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  • CGG wraps up Northern Viking Graben phase two

    27 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    CGG has completed phase two of its Northern Viking Graben (NVG) multi-client 3D survey in the Northern North Sea.

  • The European Parliament again puts a brake on the liberalisation of port services

    23 January 2006

    For the second time in two years, and by an overwhelming majority, the European Parliament rejected on 18 January a proposal by the European Commission aimed at opening up port services to competition.

  • xChange: It Took Us About 2 Years to Be Taken Seriously

    10 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    xChange: Saving money and the environment by cutting the number of empty containers shipped.

  • First step taken toward development of cable factory in Maryland

    5 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Belgian Cenergy Holdings has passed the first milestone for the development of a cable manufacturing facility in Maryland, the U.S., by reaching a final investment decision (FID). The company announced in April that its U.S. subsidiary Hellenic Cables Americas is planning to build a new cable manufacturing facility in Baltimore, of approximate value of $300 million. […]

  • Developer Fits Twiflex Brakes on Proteus NP 1000 (UK)

    12 September 2011

    In July 2010, after five years in development, the Proteus NP 1000, from Neptune Renewable Energy, arrived at the Humber Estuary at Hull…   (onlinetes) [mappress] Source: onlinetes, September 12, 2011;

  • Oil Firms Evacuate Gulf of Mexico Workers ahead of Karen

    4 October 2013

    Oil companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico are evacuating its workers ahead of the tropical storm Karen. According to Bloomberg, BP, Chevron and Shall began the personnel removal from the offshore facilities located in the storm’s way. ExxonMobil and Anadarko have reduced production from its GoM facilities. The Coast Guard has advised mariners and […]

  • Bulk Carrier Crew Taken Hostage, Beaten by Robbers

    25 August 2016

    Two crew members from a bulk carrier were taken hostage and beaten when a group of armed robbers boarded their vessel some 5.5 nautical miles south of Conakry, Guinea, according to the International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) piracy reporting center. Seven robbers armed with guns and knives boarded the bulker on August 24, while the vessel was anchored in the […]

  • Drewry: Tanker Rates Capped Out, Set to Weaken from 2016

    4 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Tanker shipping rates are set to decline from current highs in 2016 with the forecast decline in crude oil trade due to ample stocking, and expected fleet expansion, according to the latest edition of Drewry’s Tanker Forecaster. Tanker market enjoyed high freight rates due to the buoyant crude oil trade and a rise in floating storage. […]

  • IMB: 77 seafarers taken hostage since January

    16 July 2020
    Human Capital, Safety, Vessels

    Violent attacks against ships and their crews have risen in 2020, with 77 seafarers taken hostage or kidnapped for ransom since January, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said in its latest piracy report. The Gulf of Guinea off West Africa is increasingly dangerous for commercial shipping, accounting for just over 90% of maritime kidnappings […]

  • Grounded Bulker Los Llanitos to Be Taken to Pieces at Spot

    28 January 2016

    The 71,665 dwt bulk carrier Los Llanitos will most likely be dismantled where it ran aground near Mexico’s Barra de Navidad on October 23 during Hurricane Patricia, the Mexican government said. After necessary inspections of the vessel were conducted, the authorities came up with four possible scenarios of solving the situation. The authorities considered refloating the vessel and repairing it in one […]

  • Nigeria: Brass LNG FID to Be Taken by 2013 Q1

    4 July 2012

    The Final Investment Decision for the Brass LNG Project will be taken by the first quarter of 2013, Chairman of Brass LNG Limited, Dr. Jackson Gaius-Obaseki announced at the 8th Annual General Meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, according to Punchng.com. “By the end of the first quarter of 2012, management presented to the board their […]

  • 6 Alpha: UXOs Taken Lightly by OW Developers

    27 January 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Developers, utilities and asset owners are failing to take account of the risks posed by munitions moving from their recorded positions during the operations and maintenance phases of their projects. That is according to specialist offshore risk consultancy, 6 Alpha Associates. Prior to installation work, where there is a high risk of encountering unexploded ordnance […]

  • Three Chinese sailors taken captive set free

    8 August 2006

    Three Chinese sailors who were among a 25-member multinational crew held captive by Somali militiamen for nearly four months landed safely in Shanghai Monday afternoon. The men, Jin Hongji, Yuan Zhengnan, Li Taimin, arrived at Pudong International Airport after a flight from Dubai, capital of the United Arab Emirates, according to officers at the Pudong […]

  • Norway Brakes its January Gas Sales Record

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has announced that in January 2012, 11.2 billion standard cubic metres of gas was sold from the Norwegian shelf. The figure is the highest of all time. “One important factor for the record-high sales is that it is winter and there is a great demand for gas in the market – […]

  • PIRA: Japan’s decline in LNG consumption weakens Asian demand support

    12 August 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group said that Japan’s four-year run of record breaking LNG buying and consumption in the wake of the March 2011 Fukushima crisis is coming to an end.

  • Interview: How can smart shipping containers make the industry greener?

    13 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Cédric Rosemont, newly appointed CEO of Traxens, explains in an interview how smart containers can help shipping become greener.

  • Fire-Stricken Sincerity Ace Taken under Tow

    11 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fire-stricken car carrier Sincerity Ace was taken under tow on January 8, Shoei Kisen Kaisha confirmed.

  • Bow section of sunken Seacor liftboat taken to M.A.R.S.

    13 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Safety, Vessels

    The bow section of the sunken Seacor Power liftboat was raised to the surface of the water and transported to the M.A.R.S. facility in Huoma.

  • Bulker’s 1st Officer Blamed for Collision at Port of Brake

    16 November 2017

    The first officer of Mount Hope, a bulk carrier which collided with a pier at the German Port of Brake on November 11, is in the center of a criminal investigation related to a misconduct, German water police inspection informed. The first findings of the investigation revealed that the first officer, a 42-year-old Philippine national, […]

  • AMCS: Shell Joins Wave of Investor Uncertainty Over LNG Projects Risking the Reef

    21 January 2014

    Global energy giant Shell’s rethink of a planned fourth LNG plant at Curtis Island makes it the latest organisation to acknowledge projects contributing to the destruction of the Great Barrier Reef are a bad investment, according to the Australian Marine Conservation Society. AMCS Great Barrier Reef campaign director Felicity Wishart said a changing global marketplace […]

  • Court Puts Brakes on Malibu Lagoon Restoration (USA)

    1 June 2011

    A judge in San Francisco has put the brakes on a planned restoration project at Malibu Lagoon.   By Molly Peterson (scpr) [mappress] Source: scpr, June 1, 2011      

  • Fitch: US LNG exports to weaken gas and oil price link

    13 May 2016

    The emergence of US LNG as a competitive alternative for European and Asian customers, combined with an oversupplied market, should drive more convergence between natural gas prices at major hubs and weaken the link between gas and oil prices, Fitch Ratings says. The first shipment of US liquefied natural gas from Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass […]

  • Russian icebreaker leads dry cargo ship to McMurdo station

    2 February 2006

    The Krasin icebreaker has led a dry cargo ship carrying food and equipment to the McMurdo U.S. polar station in Antarctica. The ship will be unloaded within five or six days, and the Krasin will take it back to the clean water

  • Port of Prince Rupert Eyes New Bulk Terminal on Kaien Island

    15 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The British Colombia’s Port of Prince Rupert has signed a feasibility assessment agreement with Seattle-based container terminal operator SSA Marine and its subsidiary Western Stevedoring to explore the viability of a breakbulk and bulk import/export terminal located on Kaien Island at the port. The terminal project has been part of the port’s Gateway 2020. The […]

  • GoM Operators Redeploy Workers after Tropical Storm Karen Passes

    7 October 2013

    BP has begun redeploying  workers to its production platforms in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico and taking steps to resume normal operations offshore. The moves come after the National Hurricane Center downgraded Tropical Storm Karen to a depression, and the storm moved closer to shore, no longer posing a threat to BP’s production platforms and […]