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  • Three of Six MR Tankers Join Ardmore’s Fleet

    13 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    New York-listed Ardmore Shipping Corporation has taken delivery of Ardmore Endurance, Ardmore Explorer and Ardmore Engineer, the first three of six MR product/chemical tankers that it agreed to acquire in June 2016. The 49,500 dwt Eco-Design IMO 2/3 MR product/chemical tankers were constructed by Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore and Shipbuilding in 2013 and 2014, respectively. The […]

  • ITF Arrests Malaviya Seven over Unpaid Wages to Crew

    31 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) arrested the ship Malaviya Seven on Wednesday, March 29 on behalf of its crew. The ship has been abandoned in Aberdeen, Scotland by its owners, and detained by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency at the federation’s request. The detention took place in October 2016 over wages owed to the replacement […]

  • Saudi Ports Authority Takes Delivery of Three RAmparts 3200-W Tugs

    14 August 2012

    Zamil Offshore Services have recently completed the construction of a series of three Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAmparts 3200-W tugs. The RAmparts 3200-W class are powerful ship-handling/terminal support tugs designed act as harbour, escort, pollution control and fire-fighting tugs, and will assist in mooring, unmooring and all maintenance requirements in the ports of the Kingdom […]

  • Jackup Rig ENSCO 120 Leaves Keppel FELS Yard, Singapore

    4 September 2013

    Ensco plc has taken delivery of ENSCO 120, the first in its series of three ultra-premium harsh environment jackup rigs. The rig is contracted to work for Nexen in the North Sea beginning in the fourth quarter. ENSCO 120 was constructed at the Keppel FELS yard in Singapore and is now en route to the […]

  • MacGregor Confirms Side-Rolling Hatch Covers Order (South Korea)

    5 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has confirmed that five 180,000 dwt bulk carriers under construction in South Korea at Sungdong Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, will feature MacGregor side-rolling hatch covers operated by MacGregor’s innovative MacRack technology. The order includes the design and supply of key components and the fabrication of the hatch covers. The bulkers are […]

  • UWT to Get New Quay on Bunschotenweg (The Netherlands)

    26 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    United Waalhaven Terminals (UWT) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have reached agreement on the construction of a new quay on Bunschotenweg. The quay will be dug on the Johan Friso Haven and will be able to accommodate short sea vessels as well as inland vessels with a draught of 7 metres and a length […]

  • Norway Launches Green Coastal Shipping Initiative

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL has taken the initiative to launch a Green Coastal Shipping programme in Norway, a joint effort by industry and authorities to ensure that in the future this country will have one of the world’s most environmentally friendly and efficient coastal shipping industries. In the future, LNG and battery power are projected to comprise a […]

  • Australia: MYEFO Shows Urgent Need to Improve Competitiveness

    19 December 2013

    The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) shows that the budget position has deteriorated significantly, the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) said. A $47 billion deficit is expected this year – this is 3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) and $17 billion higher than previously forecast. Over the next four years, […]

  • Ministry of Transport: New Funding Model (Latvia)

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    By introducing direct payments to the state budget from Latvian ports’ revenues, implementation of port functions, stipulated by law, will have to be financed from the state budget. That was the conclusion reached by the Ministry of Transport, evaluating operation of Latvian and Estonian port authorities and their funding models. The Ministry of Transport indicates, […]

  • UK: Northern Appoints Non Executive Director

    31 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      Northern announced today the appointment to the Board, with immediate effect, of Dr Rex William Gaisford CBE as a new Non Executive Director of the Company. Rex, aged 70, has worked in oil and gas businesses worldwide for over 35 years. During his career to date he has been CEO, MD, director, project manager, […]

  • Dry Well for Centrica in Norwegian Sea

    27 August 2012

    Centrica Resources (Norge) AS, operator of production licence 477, is about to complete drilling of wildcat well 6506/11-9 S. The well was drilled about five kilometres east of the Morvin field and about five kilometres west of Åsgard (Smørbukk field) in the Norwegian Sea. The primary exploration target for the well was to prove petroleum […]

  • Preps underway to ship Transocean Winner rig from UK to Turkey

    22 September 2016

    The moment is nearing for the sailaway of the recently grounded Transocean drilling rig in Scotland. The rig, currently moored in the Broad Bay, offshore Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, will be taken aboard a heavy lift vessel and shipped to Turkey. According to the UK Maritime and Coast Guard agency, the Briggs Environmental vessel Forth […]

  • Boskalis selling down Fugro holding ‘in steps’

    13 December 2016

    Dutch offshore services firm Boskalis has once again reduced its holding in Fugro, a provider of integrated geotechnical, survey, subsea, and geoscience services. Boskalis now has 9.38 percent interest in the compatriot company.  Boskalis had been gradually increasing its ownership in Fugro over the past two years, much to the objection of Fugro’s board who last […]

  • Green light for Faroe to use Oselvar & Trym facilities and pipelines

    8 December 2016

    Faroe Petroleum has received consent from the Norwegian offshore safety regulator, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), to use the facilities and connected pipelines for the Oselvar and Trym fields, offshore Norway.  Earlier this week, Faroe completed the previously announced acquisition of interests in five Norwegian North Sea producing oil and gas fields from Dong Energy. The fields include […]

  • Petrobras terminates drillship contract. Vantage files for arbitration

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras has terminated its drillship contract with Vantage Drilling.

  • Norway: Johan Sverdrup Production Starts in Late 2018

    10 May 2012

    The licensees of Norway’s Johan Sverdrup discovery will select a development concept in the fourth quarter of 2013, and aim to start production in the last three months of 2018. With a forecast producing life of more than 30 years, the production time frame for this North Sea find extends to 2050. A plan for […]

  • Shell to develop deepwater gas project in Malaysia using offshore platform powered by solar panels

    5 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Shell has taken a final investment decision (FID) to develop the Rosmari-Marjoram gas project located offshore Sarawak, Malaysia.

  • India developing Green Freight Corridor along western coast

    23 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    India wants to build greater synergies between the major and non-major ports in order to promote coastal trade and provide sustainable, cost-effective and efficient intermodal & multimodal solutions.

  • Silverstream Technologies to work on maximizing its air lubrication system’s potential through machine learning

    2 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Innovation, Technology

    Air lubrication technology manufacturer Silverstream Technologies in collaboration with the University of Southampton, has been awarded an Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant. Under the two-year partnership, an associate of the university will work with Silverstream’s technical team to advance machine learning and artificial intelligence within the Silverstream System’s control and automation module.  The Silverstream system, which uses […]

  • 2nd eco-friendly bulker newbuild joins Bahri’s fleet

    4 September 2020
    Vessels

    Saudi Arabian transportation company Bahri has taken delivery of its new dry-bulk carrier Alanood, making it the second newbuild vessel to join the company’s market-leading fleet this year. Alanood was ordered from South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd. (HMD) in August 2017 as part of a series of four new dry-bulk carriers set for delivery […]

  • ACCC: QLD LNG producers to coordinate gas plants upkeep

    5 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has proposed to reauthorise Australia Pacific LNG, Gladstone LNG, and the Queensland Curtis LNG Project to coordinate maintenance of their LNG plants for another five years.

  • Work Starts on Stockton’s New Seawall

    14 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Hunter Water has begun construction of a large sand container seawall to protect its site at Stockton from coastal erosion. The work is being undertaken by a specialist contractor and will involve excavating and installing 17 Mega Geotextile Sand Containers along the face of the site. Hunter Water’s Chief Investment Officer Darren Cleary said that […]

  • Swire Bulk takes delivery of eco-friendly, log-fitted bulker

    25 May 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Swire Bulk, a bulk division of The China Navigation Company, has taken delivery of its new, log-fitted bulk carrier.

  • DeltaOE holds LNG-to-power project talks with Vietnamese government

    3 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    The Singapore-registered project development company, Delta Offshore Energy, has taken further steps in the development of its Bac lieu LNG-to-power project in Vietnam.

  • Brigantine Beach Erosion Problem on the Table

    8 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The City of Brigantine, New Jersey, continues to pursue a more permanent solution to the town’s ongoing struggle to prevent erosion of the north-end beaches. The City Engineer Ed Stinson announced at the May 3 Council Meeting that he is having discussions with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, who are very interested in finding […]