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  • Quonochontaug Restoration Plan Gets $1 Million Boost

    24 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    The R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) has been awarded nearly $1 million in funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for salt marsh restoration and enhancement at Quonochontaug Pond in Charlestown and Westerly. The $982,103 the CRMC received comes from NOAA’s Coastal Resilience Grant program, which supports projects designed to help coastal […]

  • One Missing after Pilot Transfer Helicopter Crashes off Port Hedland

    16 March 2018

    A helicopter on its way to the bulk carrier MV Squireship to collect a marine pilot crashed off the Port Hedland.

  • CARIS Participates in Inaugural Mexican Hydrography Convention

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The first Mexican Hydrography Convention recently took place in Veracruz, Mexico. The event was organized by the Dirección Adjunta de Oceanografía, Hidrografía y Meteorología of the Mexican Navy and was held at the Senior Naval Club. During the convention, CARIS hosted a workshop that covered the new methods for processing and managing bathymetric sonar data. […]

  • Port of Coos Bay Year in Review, Importance of Dredging Highlighted

    1 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    The last year was a year of new beginnings and growth for Port of Coos Bay, the port said in their latest announcement.  They just released a Year in Review letter from Port CEO, John Burns, introducing the accomplishments that have taken place at the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay in the past year. “As […]

  • Amarcon, Observator to launch helideck monitoring and forecasting system at SMM

    28 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Amarcon, a part of the ABB group and Observator Instruments, a developer of sensors and services for meteorological and hydrological monitoring, have announced that the companies will jointly develop a helideck monitoring and forecasting system. Amarcon stated that the helideck monitoring and forecasting system will improve the flight and passenger safety during helicopter landings and […]

  • OTC 2016: Spotlight on New Technology award goes to FMC Technologies

    3 May 2016
    Equipment

    FMC Technologies won a Spotlight on New Technology award for its InLine ElectroCoalescer, and was recognized at the 2016 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston on Monday, May 2. According to the company’s press release on Tuesday, this award recognizes and honors innovative technologies in the oil and gas industry that impact offshore exploration and […]

  • Germany: FSG Hands Over Rolldock Star

    18 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Flensburger-Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) today handed over the latest of four prototype newbuildings – the completed ROLLDOCK STAR for Dutch owners RollDock BV. The 151.50 metre long special ship is highly flexible in operation and also multi-functional. She is designed to carry demanding cargo and heavy project loads, for example in the offshore sector. A sister ship […]

  • ILO Paves Way for Greater Seafarer Protection

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    At the 103rd International Labour Conference, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has, with a staggering majority, adopted new provisions on the protection of abandoned seafarers and seafarers who have been injured in occupational accidents, the Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) said in a release. The new regulations are, inter alia, intended to ensure financial security when […]

  • Indofin Group Acquires Majority Stake in IHC Merwede (The Netherlands)

    1 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Indofin Group, the investment company, owned by the De Bruin family, has acquired a majority shareholding of 62% In IHC Merwede. Rabo Capital (10%) and IHC Merwede management and staff (28%) are the other principal shareholders. Indofin has obtained this significant stake in IHC Merwede by partially taking out each of its coshareholders. Indofin’s Chairman, […]

  • Marine Scotland Commissions ABPmer to Assess Socio-Economic Effects of Proposed MPAs

    16 May 2013
    Operations & Maintenance

    ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer), in association with eftec, has been contracted to develop the socio-economic evidence base that will be used by Marine Scotland to complete Business and Regulatory Impact Assessments for each proposed Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (MPA), and an accompanying Sustainability Appraisal. The Marine (Scotland) Act and the UK Marine […]

  • Herbert Hoover Dike Rehabilitation Project Continues

    24 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has awarded a contract to replace a water control structure within Herbert Hoover Dike (HHD) as part of the ongoing rehabilitation project for the earthen structure surrounding Lake Okeechobee. USACE awarded the contract on Friday (August 19) for $16.8 million to Harry Pepper & Associates of Jacksonville, Fla. […]

  • POLB, TTI to Clear Backlog of Hanjin Empties

    4 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    US Port of Long Beach and terminal operator Total Terminals International (TTI) plan to bring in a container ship to remove up to 4,300 empties in an effort to clear a backlog of empty Hanjin Shipping cargo containers from Southern California. The parties would secure an empty vessel to reposition the containers, a solution that will […]

  • API: BLM’s Proposed Rule on Hydraulic Fracturing Would Raise Costs (USA)

    26 August 2013

    API analysis finds the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed rule on hydraulic fracturing would impose an added regulatory layer that would be costly and provide little or no environmental or safety benefit, the association said in comments filed with the agency. “A new layer of duplicative regulations would raise costs and create needless delays […]

  • Coast Guard Links GoM Oil Sheen to Deepwater Horizon Spill (USA)

    11 October 2012

    The Federal On-Scene Coordinator for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in New Orleans issued a Notice of Federal Interest to BP and Transocean Tuesday. Coast Guard Capt. Duke Walker issued the NOFI following sample results from an oil sheen located in the vicinity of where the Deepwater Horizon drill rig exploded and sank more than […]

  • The Switch to Participate in Husum WindEnergy 2012, Germany

    10 September 2012

    The Switch will be at the Husum WindEnergy from 18 – 22 September, at booth 2F06, where it will display one of its solutions, the 3 MW FusionDrive®, in real-life size. The Switch has taken a closer look at how to decrease the cost of energy. The formula for lowering the cost of energy is […]

  • Second Stingray for Maersk Supply Service

    29 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Supply Service AS has taken delivery of its second of four Stingray vessels, Maersk Involver, from COSCO Dalian Shipyard. The delivery documents were signed by COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard Co. and Maersk Supply Service on November 28, 2017. The vessel boasts 400 ts AHC crane, dynamic positioning class 3 and measures 11 meters high, 27 meters […]

  • LNG Energy Spuds Etropole Well In Bulgaria

    30 September 2011

    LNG Energy Ltd. (LNG) announced that it has spudded the first well in Bulgaria under the farm-in agreement with TransAtlantic Worldwide Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. . The exploration well is located on the A-Lovech exploration license targeting the Middle Jurassic Etropole formation. Total depth is expected to be 3,200 meters […]

  • London Array Awards Three-year Bursary (UK)

    16 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The London Array University Bursary for the academic year 2011/2012 has been awarded to Thomas Gray from Rodmarsham. Thomas attended Borden Grammar School in Sittingbourne and has taken up a place at Surrey University to study Electronic Engineering. Richard Rigg, London Array’s Project Director, said, “As part of the selection process Thomas presented a school […]

  • London Design Festival Present Pylons of Future (UK)

    19 September 2011
    Storage

    From the minimalist ‘T’ pylon, to the slender ‘silhouette’ pylon and the futuristic, longbow ‘plexus’ pylon, the winners of the UK National Grid’s pylon design competition are on display at the Victoria and Albert museum as part of the London Design Festival. One of the six winning pylon designs – take a look at them […]

  • Vietnamese oil platform undergoing decommissioning catches fire (Video)

    22 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    A fire has broken out at a platform offshore Vietnam operated by Vietnam Oil and Gas Operating Company (PVEP POC).

  • EA Gibson: Tanker Market Outlook Stays Bullish

    14 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The turbulent month of August which saw instability in global financial markets, especially in China, has not shaken the outlook for the tanker market which remains bullish and offers highly attractive earnings, according to the London-based shipbroker E.A. Gibson. Irrespective of market fluctuations, this year appears to be a great year for most tankers with rates being well […]

  •  Oversupply to Turn Up the Heat on Chemical Shipping in 2018

    14 February 2018

    Chemical shipping freight rates will weaken due to the depressed outlook on overtonnaged long-haul routes.

  • Wärtsilä In on Ferry Design Project

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä has been selected as the partner for designing a new ferry as part of the ‘Midway Alignment of the Bothnian Corridor’ project.   The scope of the design work will be both initial and basic design. The ferry is designed for sailing between Vaasa in Finland and Umeå in Sweden across the Gulf of […]

  • WGP Completes 2D Survey in Russian High Arctic

    23 October 2012

    WGP Energy Services Ltd (“WESL”) announced the successful completion of the 2D survey completed in the Russian High Arctic on behalf of State Sevmorgeo Company (“SMG”). The works completed in the East Siberian and Laptev Seas were part of a program of works for the Russian State in the delineation of the country’s continental shelf. […]

  • APPEA: FMG Highlights Gas Reservation Flaws

    29 May 2014

    The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association has welcomed comments in a report released by Fortescue Metals Group that highlight the negative impacts of a domestic gas reservation policy. APPEA’s Chief Executive, David Byers, said the Deloitte Access Economics report released by FMG today provides yet more support for the case against gas reservation. “Earlier […]