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  • Eimskip: It was not our decision to send ships to Indian scrapyard

    28 September 2020
    Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    Iceland-based shipping company Eimskip has denied involvement in the sale of its two former containerships to an unapproved scrapyard in India.

  • India, Myanmar Agree to Realign Transport Project Through Kaladan River

    22 June 2011

    India’s bid for an alternative trade transit route to its northeastern states took a giant leap forward with Myanmar Tuesday agreeing to a proposal to realign a strategically important multi-modal transport project through the Kaladan river in the Bay of Bengal. The project envisages linking India’s eastern ports, particularly those in West Bengal, through the […]

  • Latest Dutch offshore wind farm comes with a bag of tricks

    30 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Technology

    The 759 MW Hollandse Kust (noord) offshore wind farm will include five technology demonstrations that could be implemented at full-scale in the future, CrossWind, the consortium developing the wind farm, said. These include a floating solar park, short-term battery storage, wind turbines that are optimally tuned to the network to minimise the negative ‘wake’-effects that […]

  • Thailand Reinforces Flood Preparation

    26 March 2012

    The Water Resources Department’s Director General Jatuporn Burutpat said every country attending the latest World water Forum showed their concerns for the quality of water. In the meantime, Thailand is prepared to to tackle flooding in 20 provinces this year. Mr. Jatuporn said that the objective of this year’s “World Water Forum” was to urge […]

  • Krishnapatnam Port Gets Deepest Draft in India

    14 February 2012

    Krishnapatnam Port now rightfully claims as the deepest draft port in India, as it has started accepting vessels with maximum permissible draft of 18 meters. In such a short span of time, no other ports in India have been able to achieve such a remarkable depth. On 17th July 2008 when the port was dedicated […]

  • New AUV Delivered to MODUS (UK)

    9 August 2013
    Equipment

    Modus Seabed Intervention, the leading subsea engineering and specialist Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) service provider, has taken delivery of its first Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) as the company expands its technology-led subsea capabilities. The acquisition is part of a planned investment programme by the North East England-based company to develop a dedicated division operating a […]

  • Athens Group introduces Well Control System Services

    30 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Athens Group, a provider of independent, 3rd-party technology assurance services for oil and gas drilling and production systems, has introduced a new generation of Well Control System Services focused on helping assure that subsea equipment is “fit for purpose.” Athens Group Well Control System Services help assure the well control/subsea equipment (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and […]

  • China: Swire Pacific Adds Two New AHTS Vessels to its Fleet

    3 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Swire Pacific Offshore (“SPO”) took delivery yesterday in Qingdao, Mainland China of the last two of eight new “P” Class Anchor Handling Tug Supply (“AHTS”) vessels, Pacific Python and Pacific Porpoise, built by Qingdao Qianjin Shipyard, marking the successful completion of the major part of an ongoing fleet replacement programme. Equipped with a 150-tonne line […]

  • Offshore Energy Today: 2014 in pictures

    25 December 2014

    Today, we bring you our top picks from the 2014 galleries; these include new vessel deliveries, jack-up rigs, offshore platform fires and offshore drilling protests.  1. Gallery: Fire on Alaska platform contained  In October, fire broke out on the Baker platform, in the Cook Inlet of Alaska.   2. Gallery: Two injured in protest against offshore drilling […]

  • Port of Grangemouth Eyes Bigger Vessels

    15 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Scotland’s largest container port,  the Port of Grangemouth, has embarked on a major investment program this month to increase the terminal’s capacity for storing containers. The port’s owner, Forth Ports Limited, is investing in surface upgrading works on an area of some 6,325 square metres. The investment is designed to increase the busy container terminal’s […]

  • MOL Takes Delivery of LNG Carrier Marvel Eagle

    19 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has taken delivery of the LNG carrier Marvel Eagle.

  • COSCON Cuts AAC Service Due to Weak Transpacific Demand

    15 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Shanghai-based shipping company COSCO Container Lines Co. Ltd. (COSCON) has suspended the America – Asia Container (AAC) service, a high capacity Asia – US West Coast service operated with 8,500-10,000 TEU ships, according to data provided by Alphaliner. The loop’s final eastbound vessel set sail from China’s Lianyungang on June 8. The AAC service covered the outbound traffic from Lianyungang, Shanghai and Ningbo, […]

  • FLNG Capex to Exceed USD 50 Bn in Next Five Years

    20 July 2018

    Westwood: FLNG Capex is projected to total USD 52.8 billion over the 2019-2024 period.

  • Cathelco supplies ICCP system for Cidade de Paraty FPSO

    3 May 2011

    Cathelco is supplying a hull corrosion protection system for the Cidade de Paraty, an FPSO which is being converted at the Keppel Shipyard in Singapore. After completion the vessel will be operated in the Tupi Nordeste development off Brazil by SBM Offshore who have signed a twenty year charter and operation agreement with Petrobras. The […]

  • Canada: Associated Engineering Honoured for Burnaby Lake Project

    26 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Associated Engineering has announced that they have received an Award of Excellence for the Burnaby Lake Rejuvenation Project at the Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards Gala held last night in Ottawa, Ontario. Judges noted that the project demonstrates excellence in engineering, innovation, and environmental management. Jointly sponsored by the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies (ACEC) and […]

  • “Dredging in India” Conference Set for August

    2 July 2012

    The Indian Infrastructure magazine is organising the third annual conference on “Dredging in India- Needs and Requirements, Strategies and Solutions” on August 27-28, 2012, at ITC Maratha, Mumbai. The mission of this conference is to provide an update on the dredging industry in India, focus on the current and future needs and requirements, identify emerging […]

  • Shell’s new vice president joins Oil & Gas UK board

    3 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    After taking a new role as vice president of Shell’s UK & Ireland upstream business unit, Steve Phimister has joined Oil & Gas UK’s board of directors with immediate effect. Oil & Gas UK, a representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, said on Tuesday that Phimister would be taking the place […]

  • Ocean Rig loses drillship contract

    21 January 2016
    Exploration & Production

    It seems like bad news for the offshore drillers will never stop, as another one has lost a rig contract today. This time it is Ocean Rig UDW, a drilling company run by the Greek shipping mogul, George Economou. In a brief statement on Thursday, the driller said that “due to the dramatic fall of the […]

  • Belize set to ban offshore drilling

    3 December 2015

    The government of Belize, a nation on the eastern coast of Central America, will ban offshore exploration drilling in all seven areas that make up the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System World Heritage area. According to UNESCO, the decision will effectively exclude the entire World Heritage area from any future oil exploration and make the […]

  • Zenith Energy lands Rockhopper deal

    23 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    An Aberdeen-based well engineering and project management firm, Zenith Energy, has been awarded a six-figure contract to provide well engineering and project management services to a London-based operator.  Zenith Energy, established in 2012, has been awarded a long-term contract by Rockhopper Exploration. The first project under this contract will see Zenith manage the abandonment of […]

  • PSA slaps Statoil with safety order over near-fatal Sture gas leak

    21 March 2017

    The Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has issued an order to Statoil following a poisonous H2S gas leak at the Sture terminal on October 12, 2016. The Sture terminal in Øygarden municipality in Hordaland is a port for crude oil shipments. It receives crude oil and condensate from the Oseberg area through […]

  • Former BP CEO Tony Hayward retires as Genel chairman

    24 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Tony Hayward, former CEO of the oil major BP, is leaving his chairman position at Genel, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. Genel said on Monday that Hayward would retire as a director and chairman of the company at the conclusion of the 2017 annual general meeting which will be held on June 6, […]

  • Diamond Offshore: New Drillship Delivered. 4Q Net Income at $93M

    6 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. today reported net income for the fourth quarter of 2013 of $93 million, or $0.67 per share. Results for the fourth quarter were negatively impacted by $0.41 per share to reserve for an uncertain tax position related to Egyptian operations. Partially offsetting this reserve was revenue recognized in connection with a […]

  • Spain: Still No Deal on Port Reform Model between Dockers and Gov’t

    15 March 2017

    No deal on the port reform model has been reached between Spanish stevedores and the government as the country’s Ministry of Public Works and Transport has not scheduled a meeting for this purpose. Only a technical meeting has been convened between the legal services of port companies’ association Anesco and trade unions, according to a […]

  • Carnival Cruise Line Adds 26th Ship to Its Fleet

    29 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Carnival Cruise Line has taken delivery of the new 133,500-ton Carnival Horizon.