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CSA Ocean Sciences Acquires OSIL Multi-Corers for Gulf of Mexico Study

3 September 2014

Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

CSA Ocean Sciences have purchased two Mega Multiple Corers from UK-based Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) for use in a month-long deep-water sampling effort to assess sediment chemistry and infaunal communities in the Gulf of Mexico. The OSIL Multiple Corer enjoys a privileged position as the primary corer for environmental impact assessment worldwide,owing to its […]

Rotterdam hosts world’s largest containership

4 June 2020

Ports & Logistics, Vessels

The world’s largest containership, the 23,964 TEU HMM Algeciras, sailed into the Port of Rotterdam on June 3, making its first call at Europe’s largest port. The colossal ship, loaded with 19,621 TEU on board – also a record – was quite a sight as it proceeded to Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) to unload containers. […]

Dredging Projects Continue in New Jersey

16 October 2019

Business & Finance

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials have announced the start of navigation dredging in the Sloop Creek and Lavallette Channel next week as the Metedeconk Channels Dredging project in Ocean County is completed ahead of schedule. The $16 million Metedeconk Channels project, which was expected to continue through December 2019, is completing in the […]

Successful Start of 2014 for Osiris Projects

16 May 2014

Business & Finance

Osiris Projects has had a very busy and successful start to 2014. At the end of 2013 there were a number of significant developments that have impacted the successful start and the predicted successful end to 2014. Osiris Projects launched their new purpose built survey catamaran, Proteus in November 2013. This vessel is the fifth […]

GMG Acquire Fugro’s Trenching Business

12 October 2017

Business & Finance

Fugro and Global Marine Holdings LLC have signed an agreement under which GMG will acquire Fugro’s trenching and cable laying business in exchange for an equity stake of around 24% in the combined business valued at $65 million, and a one year secured vendor loan of $7.5 million. According to Fugro, the transaction also involves […]

Parkmead Explores Subsea Tieback for GPA Project

7 February 2018

Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

Parkmead has signed an agreement with Nexen to conduct a detailed engineering study in relation to the potential subsea tieback of the Greater Perth Area project to the Scott platform and associated facilities in the UK Central North Sea. Parkmead has also taken ownership of the Perth and Dolphin oil fields which lie in the center of […]

Hydrographic Survey Equipment Market at $3.6 Bln by 2021

24 June 2016

Business & Finance, Equipment

The hydrographic survey equipment market is projected to grow from USD 2.77 billion in 2016 to USD 3.62 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 5.43% during the forecast period, according to the latest report by the market research specialist MarketsandMarkets. The MarketsandMarkets survey covers five segments namely, positioning systems, acoustic underwater systems, non-acoustic marine geophysical systems, […]

Tocardo Completes Tidal Turbine Offshore Trials in Dutch Waddensea

11 June 2013

Business & Finance, Equipment

In May 2013 Tocardo deployed its tidal turbine, equipped with blades made by Airborne Marine, in the Dutch Waddensea for a full scale offshore test and calibration program. The turbine was attached to a barge and was taken to the Marsdiep, known for its strong tidal currents. The motorized barge acted as floating foundation system […]

Diana Shipping’s 2nd Vessel Sale Falls Through

21 February 2020

Business & Finance

Both sales were announced back in December 2019.

Essar Shipping to Install Scrubbers on Four Ships

4 December 2019

Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

Essar Shipping is planning to install scrubbers on four out of its 12 owned vessels.

Three Rescued after Bourbon Ship Sinks in the Atlantic

30 September 2019

Business & Finance

Search efforts for the vessel’s remaining 11 crew members are in full swing.

Burgess Marine, Mainprize to Build WFSVs

9 June 2014

Business & Finance

Britain’s independent ship repairer, Burgess Marine has entered into a long-term agreement with Mainprize Offshore to initially build two 25m wind farm support vessels; MO2 an MO3. Mainprize Offshore has also taken out options on a further two vessels. The deal is to be financed by Close Brothers. Burgess Marine has developed a new concept […]

Russia Sanctions a Double-Edged Sword?

1 August 2014

On July 29, 2014 the European Council, announced that the European Union had agreed a package of significant additional restrictive measures targeting sectoral cooperation and exchanges with the Russian Federation. The sanctions imposed on Russia are aimed at banking, energy and defense industries, including the Russian shipping and shipbuilding industry. “These decisions will limit […]

US Marine Authorities Offload over 10 Tons of Cocaine

22 December 2014

More than eight and half tons of cocaine seized or recovered in fourteen interdictions in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean were offloaded from the USS Vandergrift (FFG 48) in San Diego, and turned over to federal officials as evidence in the prosecution of suspected smugglers. Another two tons of contraband seized in five […]

German Class F124 Frigates Modernization Contract Signed

12 March 2013

ATLAS ELEKTRONIK and Thales Deutschland have jointly been commissioned to modernize the combat system of the German Class F124 frigates. The CEOs of both enterprises recently signed the contract at the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) in Koblenz. With completion scheduled for 2017, the “HW Regeneration CDS F124” consortium […]

VIDEO: Pella Shipyard Completes Sea Trials for 2 Tugboats

23 August 2013

Pella Shipyard announced that the sea trial part of the delivery acceptance tests of the tugboats “RB-404” (building No 623, pr. 16609) and “RB-405” (building No 624, pr. 16609) has completed. The vessels will be delivered to port Vladivostok to the Russian Federation Navy this autumn. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in […]

Honeywell UOP tech chosen for Calcasieu Pass LNG

14 May 2019

Honeywell said that Venture Global LNG will use a series of technologies from Honeywell UOP to remove various contaminants from natural gas prior to liquefaction at its Calcasieu Pass LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

Oil service strike makes three Songa rigs idle

30 September 2016

Exploration & Production

Due to a conflict between the workers’ union and the employers’ organization in Norway, where various groups of oil service workers are on strike, Songa Offshore informed on Friday that three of its rigs are out of operations. To remind, the oil service workers’ strike started on Wednesday last week when the Industri Energi union […]

Port of Gothenburg introduces robot for containing oil spills

29 April 2015

Equipment

A new robot for deploying booms in the event of an oil spill has been introduced at the Port of Gothenburg. According to the Port of Gothenburg, this new technology is supposed to secure more rapid and safer oil spill clearance. Dan-Erik Andersson, Head of Operations at the Energy Port in Gothenburg, said: “What is […]

Qatar’s Al Jassra Jack-Up Rig Inaugurated in Singapore

11 April 2013

Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry, Chairman and Managing Director of Qatar Petroleum and Gulf International Services (GIS), inaugurated a Pacific Class 400 jack-up drilling rig, Al Jassra. It is one of the most technologically advanced offshore drilling rigs to ever work in the State of Qatar. The inauguration ceremony took […]

AHTS King Jesus Delivered to Martens Marine

6 March 2013

Business & Finance

Martens Marine, a Singapore-based ship management company providing a range of support services for offshore and marine industries, took delivery of the second vessel in the Martens Marine “E 65T Series” from Guangdong Yuexin Ocean Engineering Co., Ltd. yesterday. KING JESUS is an Anchor Handling Towing Supply (AHTS) Vessel intended for operations in the shallow waters of […]