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  • Morocco: Polarcus Samur Commences 3D Seismic Survey for Tangiers Petroleum

    20 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Tangiers Petroleum Limited announces that it has taken the opportunity to accelerate its Moroccan exploration program. The Company has reached agreement with Polarcus Samur Ltd to immediately commence an approximate 677 km2 3D seismic acquisition programme within its Tarfaya Block. This campaign will further delineate the areal extent of the structures for 3 of Tangiers […]

  • South Korea: Hyundai Heavy Receives Final Test Approval for HiBallast System

    28 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, received final test approval from the Korean government for eco-friendly electrolysis HiBallast System on November 27. Ballast water is seawater used to stabilize the ship when loading/unloading cargo and to maintain optimal vessel speed. The seawater can contain bacteria, local plankton, mud, and sand from the unloading port […]

  • TCC Group Takes Delivery of Tanker Newbuilding Duo

    18 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Hong Kong-based shipowner Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Group (TCC Group) has taken delivery of two Aframax tanker newbuildings from the Namura Shipyard in Japan. The two 114,700 DWT tankers, the KWK Excelsus  and the CSK Vanguard, were delivered to the owner in the second half of 2016. Both vessels are time chartered out to BP. The […]

  • Second Crown-63 Ultramax Delivered to Eagle Bulk

    8 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    US-based operator of dry bulkers Eagle Bulk Shipping has taken delivery of MV Southport Eagle, the second ship from the recently acquired batch of nine Crown-63 Ultramax dry bulk sister vessels. The 2013-built vessel, previously named JS Mississippi, was purchased earlier in 2017 from Greenship Bulk Trust. The bulker, which was constructed by China’s shipbuilder Dayang Shipbuilding, has […]

  • Nexen UK head takes over as co-chair at Oil & Gas UK

    15 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    The head of Nexen in the UK has taken over as co-chairman of the board of Oil & Gas UK, the representative body of the UK o&g industry.

  • Worker suffers injury while working for BP off Canada

    19 September 2018
    Exploration & Production

    An offshore worker has been injured while working on Seadrill’s West Aquarius rig off Canada for BP. 

  • Teekay LNG swings to profit

    2 August 2018

    Teekay LNG Partners, one of the world’s largest owners of LNG carriers, swung back to profit in the second quarter of 2018.

  • Titan LNG: adoption of LNG as marine fuel picked up in 2017

    21 December 2017

    Titan LNG, the service supplier of liquefied natural gas to the marine and industrial markets in North West Europe, said the stage has been set for a push in the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel beyond the tipping point.

  • Nova Innovation bags funds for Wales ops

    9 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Nova Innovation has been awarded a grant of £265,000 by Cronfa Cymunedau’r Arfordir (Coastal Communities Fund) to help to establish its operations in Wales. The funding, which will be spread over a three-year period, will help to support four full-time posts in North Wales and the establishment of a turbine assembly facility. Nova is currently […]

  • BOEM seeks environmental studies ideas

    27 October 2015
    Environment, Research & Development

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is inviting ideas for its Environmental Studies Development Plan for the fiscal year 2017. BOEM is responsible for ensuring that the effects on the natural and human environment are taken into consideration during the leasing and development of oil, natural gas, renewable energy and marine mineral resources on […]

  • ORE Catapult overhauls subsea cable testing prowess

    10 October 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has taken delivery of a bespoke cable bend fatigue test rig designed to support and improve the performance and reliability of subsea cables.

  • CLIA: NABU Cruise Ranking Not Scientifically Accurate

    7 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) believes that NABU’s Cruise Ranking 2015, published last week by Germany’s Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) has not been substantiated by scientific facts. Namely, according to NABU’s Cruise Ship Ranking 2015, presented on Thursday in Hamburg, even though the cruise ships of leading cruise lines are becoming cleaner, there are still too […]

  • Asia Gets First LNG-Powered Tugboat

    3 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has taken delivery of Asia’s first tugboat Hai Yang Shi You 525, designed to operate solely on liquefied natural gas as the ship’s fuel. Hai Yang Shi You 525, the first of two tugs built by the Zhenjiang shipyard for CNOOC, features a propulsion package based on twin Rolls-Royce Bergen […]

  • Genco Adds Third Baltic Ultramax

    7 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    NYSE-listed dry bulk specialist Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, recently merged with Baltic Trading Limited, has taken delivery of the Baltic Scorpion, a 64,000 dwt Ultramax newbuilding vessel. The 64,000 dwt Baltic Scorpion is the third of four Ultramax vessels to be delivered to the company under Baltic Trading’s previously announced agreements with Yangfan Group Co., Ltd. The Baltic […]

  • Top News of the Week October 28 – November 2, 2013

    3 November 2013

    Two Ships Collide in Kiel Canal, Germany A coastal cargo ship Siderfly collided with Dutch-flagged gas carrier Coral Ivory early Monday morning in the Kiel Canal, in Northern Germany, according to Germany’s Central Command for Maritime Emergencies (CCME). USA: First Zumwalt Class Destroyer Launched General Dynamics Bath Iron Works successfully launched the Navy’s first Zumwalt-class […]

  • Ultrapetrol Announces PSV Fleet Expansion

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited, an industrial transportation company serving marine transportation needs in three markets (River Business, Offshore Supply Business, and Ocean Business), announced that the company has taken delivery on October 29th, 2013 of two new Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) of the 4,500 Class type powered by diesel electric engines, DP2, FiFi1, directly from the […]

  • Tugboat RB-395 Heads for the Baltic Fleet Navy, Russia

    19 December 2012

    State Commission has signed the Acceptance and Delivery Act for the tugboat “RB-395” (project 90600, building No 934). Before the end of this year the ferry trip of the vessel to Baltiysk will be carried out and the tugboat will be put into operation within Baltic Fleet Navy. The tugboat is intended for towing and […]

  • Sevan continues FLNG study as loss deepens

    25 August 2016

    Norway’s Sevan Marine started working on the follow-up study for a specific FLNG field development with a U.S. oil major during the second quarter.

  • Top News of the Week, 2 – 8 October 2017

    8 October 2017

    Top five most read news on Offshore WIND from 2 to 8 October 2017.

  • France to Put Offshore and Floating Wind On Fast Track in 2018

    23 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    France will launch preliminary studies on the development of floating wind farms off Brittany and in the Mediterranean, as well as preliminary technical studies and a public debate on the proposed wind farm off Oléron in 2018, French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said.

  • Van Oord fallpipe vessel powered by biofuel cuts emissions by 26%

    16 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    The Netherlands-headquartered Van Oord has taken a step seen as a milestone in its decarbonization efforts with the first delivery of biofuel for its 2011-built flexible fallpipe vessel. The biofuel delivered for the Stornes flexible fallpipe vessel in Norway is a B30 blend, consisting of 30% hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), renewable diesel produced from waste […]

  • Knutsen takes delivery of new LNG carrier for Shell charter

    13 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping company Knutsen has taken delivery of another liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier from South Korean company Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) shipyard. 

  • Gallery: Three stranded offshore workers rescued from oil rig in U.S. waters

    22 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    The U.S. Coast Guard has carried out a rescue mission of three offshore workers from an oil rig off the coast of the United States.

  • Sixth ammonia-ready Armada vessel joins Ocean Infinity’s fleet

    24 October 2023
    Vessels

    Houston-based marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has taken delivery of its sixth out of eight new high-tech, ammonia-ready Armada vessels.

  • Enbridge to provide 1.5 bcf/d of natural gas to Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG

    27 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Enbridge is to provide transportation capacity via two projects to Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG facility in Louisiana.