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  • Oil spills from Hibernia platform offshore Canada

    19 July 2019

    Approximately 12.000 liters of oil is estimated to have been spilled this week from the Hibernia oil platform offshore Newfoundland, Canada.

  • Chris Huhne Visits Renewable MTL’s Manufacturing Facility in Rotherham (UK)

    30 September 2011

      Energy Secretary Chris Huhne visited MTL Group’s new 300,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Rotherham to witness UK manufacturing at its best. Following a £250,000 grant awarded to MTL Group in 2010 for developing the offshore wind supply chain in the UK, the Secretary of State was present at MTL Group’s £5m state-of-the-art manufacturing […]

  • Major Global Energy Event to Be Held in Orkney, UK

    26 September 2013

    A major international ocean energy conference is set to take place in Orkney next month, with wave and tidal test experts from around the world travelling to the islands to see first hand the pioneering work carried out by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC). The two-day Global Ocean Energy symposium will also give test […]

  • New Rules on Shipping Cleaner Fuels to Benefit for Public Health

    19 December 2012

    New environmental rules on marine fuels, entering into force on December 17, 2012, will substantially reduce air pollution and its impacts on human health. Air pollutants from maritime shipping are transported over long distances and as a result contribute increasingly to the air quality problems in many European cities. Without any action, sulphur emissions from […]

  • CGG: Broadband Brings New Life to North Sea

    19 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Central North Sea (CNS) is a mature basin, yet still rich in opportunities for the discovery and development of new fields. Although this seems somewhat contradictory, targets continue to be elusive as the area is notoriously difficult for seismic imaging, especially the deep High-Pressure High-Temperature (HPHT) part of the Central Graben. CGG has been […]

  • Maasvlakte 2: Seawall Closure Set for July (The Netherlands)

    29 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    On 11 July, the high point in the construction of Maasvlakte 2 will occur. Then, at slack water, when the current is at its weakest, the gap in the 11 km long seawall will be closed. From that moment, the Dutch coastline will be changed forever and the new land will be well protected from […]

  • Longship bids welcome to second ‘ultra-low’ emission diesel-electric cargo vessel

    25 October 2024
    Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    The Netherlands-based shipping company Longship has taken delivery of the second of a series of four ultra-low-emission, diesel-electric newbuildings from Türkiye’s Atlas Shipyard. As disclosed, the 8,600 dwt general cargo vessel, dubbed the Longeon, was handed over on October 25, 2024. It is part of an en bloc order that the Dutch company placed in […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    31 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 25-31, 2019).   Van Oord Announces Recovery of Revenue in 2018 Van Oord has released their 2018 business results, saying that they recorded EUR 1.88 billion in revenue (2017: EUR 1.53 billion) with a net profit of EUR 92 million […]

  • Swire Pacific Offshore Reshuffles Management

    22 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO), a wholly owned subsidiary of Swire Pacific Limited, has named Ron Mathison a new managing director in Singapore.   Ron Mathison has taken over the helm on Monday, September 21, 2015. Mathison has also been appointed as the director of John Swire & Sons (S.E. Asia) Pte Ltd, with effect from August 1, 2015. […]

  • Fugro Delivers Welsh Coast Survey

    23 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Fugro carried out a series of surveys at 26 locations around the Welsh coast, together with various other field surveys and water quality sampling. Dŵr Cyrmu Welsh Water (DCWW) is investing over £8 million in this project, with the aim of establishing a better understanding of Wales’ coastal waters and to facilitate future conservation efforts, with […]

  • 50Hertz Awaits Ostwind 1 Subsea Cable Route Approval

    8 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    50Hertz informed it has reached another important milestone in the approval procedure for the Ostwind 1 offshore cable project. The public hearing for the submarine cable route in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for the grid connection of the Westlich Adlergrund cluster (project Ostwind 1) was held last week. The competent authority for the approval […]

  • GOSEA Nets Two Ship Management Gigs

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    SeaEnergy’s recently established joint venture (JV) GOSeaEnergy Ship Management Limited (GOSEA) has this week been awarded the ship management of two more vessels. GOSEA was established in June 2014, as a JV between Go Offshore (Asia) Pte Ltd. a Singapore based shipping company and SeaEnergy Ship Management Limited, the latter holding a 51% share. The […]

  • Hutchinson Island Dissolved Oxygen Injection Plant Complete

    18 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District has completed construction of the Dissolved Oxygen Injection System plant on Hutchinson Island and began testing the plant Feb. 14 to verify proper operation. As part of the testing phase, the Corps released dark-pink colored dye in the Back River Feb. 14 and another dye-release event is planned in […]

  • IMCA Publishes ROV Statistics

    22 August 2017
    Research & Development

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published a statistics both on personnel working on remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and also on the types of ROV in operation. IMCA has long collected information, and there has now been a thorough reassessment of the original reported data going back to 2010 in order to identify long-term trends. […]

  • Dredging Work at Cape Jervis Port Set to Begin

    6 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Kangaroo Island Connect (KIC) has announced that the dredging plan for the Cape Jervis Port and boat ramp area has been approved and is set to kick off during the next week.  KIC said that the dredging operations will begin on Tuesday, 10th April, (approval has been provided to allow rocks to be moved to […]

  • Noteholders Taking Over Bibby Offshore from Bibby Line Group

    28 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Bibby Offshore has reached an agreement on the recapitalisation of its balance sheet with noteholders who hold 80% of the £175 million 7.5% senior secured notes due June 15, 2021 issued by its subsidiary Bibby Offshore Services. The terms of the recapitalisation should result in the Group having a debt-free balance sheet with an equity […]

  • Trelleborg Business Area President Steps Down

    29 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg has informed that Fredrik Meuller will leave his position as business area president of Trelleborg Offshore & Construction effective December 31, 2017. The announcement comes after Trelleborg’s decision on a number of strategic measures as a consequence of the ongoing review of its offshore operations that was announced on November 28, 2017. Furthermore, president and CEO Peter […]

  • Fugro Executes Seep Hunting for Petronas

    14 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Fugro has completed the first of three Malaysian seep hunting and geochemical campaigns for the provision of surface geochemical survey for domestic waters for Petronas. The first project, offshore Sabah, Malaysia, began on 21 December 2018 aboard the Fugro Equator vessel, which acquired geophysical data including multibeam echosounder (MBES) and sub-bottom profiler (SBP) data used […]

  • Subsea 7 Gets Equatorial Guinea Ban

    22 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Equatorial Guinea has directed all petroleum operators to cancel all contracts with Subsea 7 due to noncompliance of its local content regulations. The minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons said decision includes, but not limited to, Noble Energy, Exxon Mobil, Kosmos Energy, Trident and Marathon Oil Corporation. The African country has placed the law in 2014 under which all […]

  • PIRA: Asian LNG demand outlook bleak

    3 September 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group informed that the inefficient mechanisms that pervade LNG pricing, particularly in Asia, were once again highlighted in July.

  • World’s First LNG-Fueled Bulker Delivered in South Korea

    21 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s Ilshin Logistics has taken delivery of Ilshin Green Iris, the world’s first LNG-fueled bulk carrier.

  • Hyundai Heavy Axing Top Brass

    14 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries fired 81 of its 262 executive level managers in a desperate attempt  at restructuring after the company posted a dismal USD 1 billion deficit in 2Q 2014, The Korea Herald reports. HHI’s vice chairman Choi Kil-sun and the recently named CEO Kwon Oh-gap this Sunday announced the decision to over 260 executives gathered for an emergency […]

  • Orkney Setting Up Marine Traffic System

    8 October 2015
    Technology

    Orkney Islands Council continued its work to install a new marine traffic system west of Orkney last Friday. A 16-foot long radar piece of a new VTS (vessel traffic system) was transferred by helicopter from EMEC’s Billia Croo wave test site to the Black Craig. The Black Craig, which EMEC uses as an environmental observation point […]

  • OI 2016: Innovations helping marine renewables reduce costs

    5 February 2016
    Technology

    The opening day of Oceanology International 2016 (OI 2016) conference will be exploring the steps being taken to achieve cost reduction in the marine renewable energy industry during Marine Renewables conference session. The Marine Renewables session will be chaired by Nick Murphy, Head of Operations at SeaRoc, and Tony Hodgson, Global Business Development Manager – […]

  • Woodside makes FID for Pluto-NWS Interconnector pipeline

    11 November 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Australian LNG operator Woodside has taken a final investment decision on the pipeline component of the Pluto-North West Shelf (NWS) Interconnector.