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  • Vacon and Norwegian Winch Manufacturer AXTech Sign Contract for Liquid-Cooled 690 V AC Drives

    4 November 2011

    AC drives manufacturer Vacon will deliver liquid-cooled AC drives with a total power of 2.7 MW for active heave-compensated winches onboard a Norwegian-built IMR ship. The delivery will take place in March 2012. Vacon and Norwegian winch manufacturer AXTech signed a contract for 17 liquid-cooled 690 V AC drives to be used for one of […]

  • The Netherlands: Anthony Veder Extends Contract with MirTac

    6 October 2011

    After operating StarIPS for 4 years on more than 15 vessels, Anthony Veder and MirTac have expanded the fleet wide implementation of the STAR IPS Fleet Management Software on Anthony Veder’s newly acquired ships. The former system was successfully converted to StarIPS and optimized to achieve the same level of efficiency and control as maintained […]

  • MSC acquires Gram Car Carriers, expanding reach in car transportation market

    12 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    SAS Shipping Agencies Services Sàrl, a subsidiary of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company — the world’s largest container shipping company, has taken a majority stake in Norwegian transportation company Gram Car Carriers (GCC).

  • DCNS Energies to Use Open Ocean’s Metocean Analytics Tool for RE Sites

    15 March 2017
    Technology

    DCNS Energies, a new DCNS subsidiary dedicated to floating offshore wind, tidal energy and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), has chosen Open Ocean’s software for the analysis of metocean conditions at potential project sites.

  • James Fisher Board trims its salaries

    27 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    James Fisher and Sons is making business moves to cushion the potential blow of the global pandemic crisis in the near future. The Group has taken steps to reduce costs, optimise cash flow, and to protect liquidity.

  • Oneka gets $2M boost for its wave-powered desalination unit

    3 January 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Oneka Technologies, a designer of autonomous desalination buoys that uses wave energy to produce drinking water, has recently completed its second round of financing in collaboration with Anges Québec. This inflow of capital of 2 million dollars should allow the company to launch their product, starting with the Caribbean market. “We would like to thank […]

  • Top news of the week November 20-25

    26 November 2017

      Russia’s Yamal LNG project adds two Arc7 carriers as first shipment nears The Novatek-operated Yamal LNG export project in Russian Arctic has taken delivery of two Arc7 ice-class liquefied natural gas carriers. Interview: European regas capacity remains underused, but small-scale LNG on the rise European LNG import infrastructure remains largely underused, however, the small-scale industry […]

  • AGDC hires former Senator to assist in government relations

    25 January 2017

    The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC), the company that has taken over the leadership of the Alaska LNG project, hired former Senator Gene Therriault to assist in government relations.

  • U-Ming takes delivery of third LNG-powered bulker

    1 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Taiwanese bulk carrier company U-Ming Marine has taken delivery of its third 190,000-ton dual-fuel LNG bulk carrier from Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding. According to a statement from the shipbuilder, the vessel named Ubuntu Integrity was delivered on 31 January. The length of the ship is 299.80 metres, the width is 47.5 metres, the depth is 24.70 […]

  • Avenir takes delivery of its first LNG bunkering vessel

    14 October 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Avenir LNG has taken delivery of its first dual-purpose liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering and supply vessel (LBV) Avenir Advantage.

  • UK: Restoration of Seafront Paddling Pool on the Agenda

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    New moves are underway to explore the restoration of a popular seafront paddling pool in Brightlingsea. The seawater pool at Western Promenade, which is more than 30 years old, has become silted up with mud over time. Now Tendring District Council (TDC) is looking into exactly what needs to be done, what consents are required […]

  • Bangladesh to Procure 23 Dredgers

    16 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan told the parliament yesterday that the government would procure 23 dredgers, 4 amphibian dredgers, survey vessel, tug boat and crane boat to ensure navigation on inland waterways across the country. “The government already procured 11 dredgers and conducted sand quarry in 1,000 km rivers to ensure smooth navigation for water transports […]

  • BOTAŞ and EGAS to enhance energy relations, LNG in spotlight

    22 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Storage

    Turkish natural gas company BOTAŞ and Egyptian natural gas company EGAS have agreed to strengthen their energy relations, putting an emphasis on natural gas and LNG trading opportunities, cooperation on natural gas infrastructure and underground storage, as well as sharing technical information and experience. According to BOTAŞ, the purpose of the agreement is to support […]

  • Bound Brook’s $143 M Flood Protection Scheme Completed

    16 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Governor Chris Christie marked yesterday a milestone in the Administration’s efforts to make the state more storm-resilient by dedicating the completion of the Bound Brook phase of the Green Brook Flood Risk Management Project. A $143 million system of levees, floodwalls, floodgates and pumping stations will help protect Bound Brook, long one of the most […]

  • Spotlight on Mississippi River Delta

    25 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Wind-driven expansion of marsh ponds on the Mississippi River Delta is a significant factor in the loss of crucial land in the Delta region, according to research published by scientists at Indiana University and North Carolina State University. The study found that 17 percent of land loss in the area resulted from pond expansion, much […]

  • Bradford Council to Host Drop-in Session

    8 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Bradford Council will host a drop-in session to give residents and interested parties the opportunity to find out about the ways the council, the Environment Agency and Yorkshire Water have been working together to help tackle flooding problems across the district. The session will take place at the Keighley Library on Tuesday, May 9th 2017 from 2pm […]

  • Dredging Discussed at AIMS Open Day

    15 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The success of marine scientists and the importance of their work supporting Australia’s growing ‘blue economy’ was highlighted during yesterday’s Australian Institute of Marine Science Open Day. Parliamentary Secretary Karen Andrews visited the open day, held at AIMS’s headquarters at Cape Cleveland, near Townsville and adjacent to the center of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. “Marine industries, […]

  • Next Step for ‘Boskalis on Bio’ Program

    18 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Boskalis and biofuels supplier GoodFuels are set to take the next key step in the ‘Boskalis on Bio’ program for the testing of sustainable bio-fuel oil. Following earlier successful tests with ‘drop-in’ blends of light biofuel and marine gas oil, Boskalis’ 143-meter long trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Willem van Oranje will be the first […]

  • Van Oord Kicks Off Port of Caldera Dredging

    12 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    In order to optimize commercial operations and reduce wait times for vessels arriving at the Port of Caldera, Sociedad Portuaria Caldera (SPC) – a SAAM Puertos Company – and the Costa Rican Institute of Pacific Ports (INCOP) recently kicked off a $2.5 million dredging program. Commenting the latest news, Ricardo Ospina, CEO of SPC, said: […]

  • DOF Subsea Takes Delivery of Multipurpose Construction Vessel Harvey Deep-Sea

    9 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    DOF Subsea USA has taken delivery of the new build DPII Multipurpose Construction Vessel – Harvey Deep-Sea under a 4-year long term charter agreement with Harvey Gulf International Marine. DOF Subsea will immediately commence the planned mobilization, comprising of structural reinforcement of the back deck to allow rapid mobilization of project specific equipment, repositioning of […]

  • Nordic Yards Takes Over Volkswerft

    3 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    A symbolic act on the ship lift marked a new beginning for Volkswerft Stralsund. Berthold Brinkmann, insolvency administrator of P+S WERFTEN, handed over a big key to Nordic Yards. With that, Nordic Yards has now officially taken over Volkswerft. “Volkswerft is one of the most diverse shipyards in the Baltic Sea region, and has excellent […]

  • Wan Hai welcomes 1st eco-friendly 13,200 TEU boxship from HHI

    10 March 2023
    Vessels

    Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai Lines has taken delivery of a 13,100 TEU containership from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).

  • Seaspan welcomes LNG-powered 15,000 TEU ZIM Mount Rainier

    31 August 2023
    Vessels

    Hong Kong-based shipowner Seaspan has taken delivery of the fifth 15,000 TEU containership powered by liquified natural gas (LNG) from South Korean shipbuilding company Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).

  • MOL inks LNG carrier charter deal for Sakhalin II

    6 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed a charter contract with Sakhalin Energy LLC, a new operator of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant Sakhalin II, for the LNG carrier Grand Mereya. The contract for the LNG carrier was signed through a subsidiary company 60% owned by MOL on 4 October 2022. The vessel […]

  • Erma First acquires Germany’s marine water system supplier

    7 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Greece-based ballast water equipment manufacturer Erma First has obtained German marine water system provider RWO, considered to be one of the leading suppliers of systems for water and wastewater treatment aboard ships and offshore rigs.