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  • Fairstar Accepts Delivery of FORTE in China

    1 June 2012

    Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has taken delivery of the semi-submersible heavy transport, FORTE. The closing documentation has been completed to the satisfaction of Fairstar’s bankers, classification society and the Dutch Flag State. Fairstar has drawn down on the USD 247 million facility led by ING Bank and effected all outstanding payments due to Guangzhou […]

  • UK: Bibby Offshore Announces Major Investment in Marine Assets for North Sea Market

    24 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has announced a multi-million pound investment in marine assets for its core North Sea market. From January 2012, the DP3 Diving Support Vessel, Toisa Polaris, will come under the control of Bibby Offshore. The vessel will be taken on a 2-year time charter with options to extend. This also […]

  • UK: Bibby Offshore Announces Major Investment in Marine Assets for North Sea Market

    24 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has announced a multi-million pound investment in marine assets for its core North Sea market. From January 2012, the DP3 Diving Support Vessel, Toisa Polaris, will come under the control of Bibby Offshore. The vessel will be taken on a 2-year time charter with options to extend. This also […]

  • Kongsberg Maritime Enhances OE14-408 Digital Stills Camera

    19 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Kongsberg Maritime, a leading developer of underwater imaging products has further enhanced its high resolution digital stills camera the OE14-408, through the addition of an Ethernet control interface and a new, ergonomically designed graphical user interface. The OE14-408 with its 1/1.7” CCD sensor, five time’s optical zoom and achromatic doublet lens has the ability to […]

  • Prysmian Moves Forward with New Cable-Layer Construction

    10 September 2019

    Prysmian Group has taken a step forward in the construction of its new cable-laying vessel. In accordance with the timeline, basic design phase has been substantially completed, detail engineering is well in progress, steel cutting started in May 2019 and keel laying work kicked off last week at Vard’s shipyards, the company informed. Named Leonardo […]

  • MAATS Tech Introduces Novel Cable Lay Solution for Deepwater Works

    26 April 2018
    Technology

    UK marine engineering company MAATS Tech has announced that it received a patent for its latest product, the Vessel Enabler, a modular chute that enables high-tension horizontal cable lay in deep waters and thus eliminates the need for a vertical lay tower or vertical lay system.

  • Floatgen Ready to Power France

    4 July 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    The Floatgen floating offshore wind turbine is now ready to supply clean energy to the French electrical grid, after Mojo Maritime replaced a defective connection box at the SEM-REV test site, which was preventing an electrical connection to marine energy converters.

  • MSC Home Terminal Cuts Fuel Consumption with Kalmar Straddle Carriers

    25 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The hybrid straddle carrier supplied by Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has shown reduced fuel consumption and emissions in operation at MSC Home Terminal in Antwerp, Belgium. The new-generation machines were launched to the market in October 2013. Kalmar delivered seven new straddle carriers to MSC Home Terminal in early 2014, including one new-generation hybrid machine. In […]

  • India: Kandla Port Trust Wins Major Port of Year Award

    11 September 2012

    Kandla Port Trust (KPT) won recognition as the Major Port of the Year for 2011-12 at the third All-India Maritime and Logistics Awards 2012 (MALA 2012) held on Friday, September 7 at the Vivanta by Taj President. This is the third time in a row, the Kandla Port has won such prestigious Maritime and Logistics […]

  • MAIB: Grounded Russian Vessel off Falmouth Had No Insurance

    1 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Concerns over Kuzma Minin’s lack of P&I insurance cover “caused unexpected pressures” in salvage ops.

  • Moore Stephens: Shipping Should Not Ignore New Revenue Standard

    28 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Although the new revenue standard IFRS 15, set to come into force from January 1, 2018, will have a limited impact on the shipping industry, “it can’t be entirely ignored,” shipping consultant Moore Stephens said. The new accounting standard, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, excludes revenues under leasing contracts, so income from bareboat charters and the asset element […]

  • Neptune Opts for Sonardyne’s New Technology Platform

    9 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Australia-based subsea services specialist Neptune has become the latest company to adopt Sonardyne’s new, all-in-one acoustic and inertial positioning technology platform to support its offshore survey projects. The order, made through Sonardyne’s Singapore subsidiary, includes the supply of Fusion 2 software, Compatt 6 seabed transponders and ROVNav 6 LBL (Long BaseLine) vehicle-mounted transceivers. The Compatt […]

  • NH Delegation Pushes for Hampton Harbor Dredging

    30 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    New Hampshire’s congressional delegation is again calling on federal officials to allocate funding for an emergency dredging of Hampton Harbor. U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen led a letter yesterday with U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan and Congresswomen Carol Shea-Porter and Annie Kuster, to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney and Assistant […]

  • HELCOM Hosts Experts Network on Underwater Noise

    8 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Suppressing harmful underwater noise in the Baltic Sea tops the agenda of the HELCOM Pressure group this week, as the practical work for creating a regional register of impulsive sounds kick-starts. The occurrence of such abrupt sounds, challenging to measure, is planned for national reporting in a jointly agreed manner, and the register contributes to […]

  • Scripps’ Researchers Develop New Underwater Microscope

    18 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego have designed and built a diver-operated underwater microscope to study millimeter-scale processes as they naturally occur on the seafloor. The Benthic Underwater Microscope, or BUM, is a two-part system–an underwater computer with a diver interface tethered to a microscopic imaging unit–to study […]

  • Southbound Asia-ECSA Container Volumes Dipping

    15 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Container shipments from Asia to East Coast South America fell by 7.7% year-on-year in September, UK shipping consultancy Drewry said citing data from Datamar. This was the fourth consecutive month to register lower southbound Asia-ECSA volumes and this weakening trend contributed to a third-quarter decrease of (also) 7.7%. According to Drewry, strong volumes in the fourth-quarter […]

  • WATCH: Deltares Tests Slow Mill Wave Farm

    26 September 2019
    Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A research project to make the island of Texel in the Netherlands sustainable through wave energy has now reached the planning stage for the installation of a wave energy farm prototype. Invented by Erwin Croughs, the Slow Mill wave pilot project aims to install five or six Slow Mills and create a wave energy farm. […]

  • DNV GL study reveals cyber threats to oil and gas industry

    30 November 2015

    DNV GL on Monday delivered the study to Lysne Committee revealing cyber security vulnerabilities for companies operating offshore Norway.

  • Arthur Kill Channel Dredging Makes Progress (USA)

    3 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in partnership with The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are improving the main shipping channels in the Port by deepening them to a depth of 50 feet, allowing more efficient access to the world’s largest oceangoing ships. Deepening the Arthur Kill Channel approaching the New York […]

  • Shell 3Q CCS earnings dip 15%

    31 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas giant Shell reported a 15 percent drop in the current cost of supply earnings (CCS) in the third quarter of 2019.

  • TGS and PGS release final seismic data ahead of Canadian licensing round

    31 March 2020

    Norwegian seismic firms PGS and TGS have released final 3D seismic data results offshore Newfoundland and Labrador ahead of the C-NLOPB announcement of parcels and the forthcoming 2020 Eastern Newfoundland licensing round.

  • Norway: December oil output rises above expectations

    22 January 2021
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Norway ended 2020 on a high note with oil production in December 2020 above forecasts made by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).

  • Statoil pleased with new offshore blocks

    20 January 2015

    In the Awards in Predefined Areas 2014, Statoil has been awarded interests in 15 licences on the NCS, 8 of those as operator. Today, the government has also announced the blocks in the 23rd concession round. “These are very positive news for Statoil and the whole industry. Access to new quality acreage is essential to […]

  • Hydrex Completes Underwater Repairs in UAE Allowing Vessel to Continue Its Route

    5 December 2011

    When the shell plating of a 300-meter bulker was indented over a length of 150 meters after a grounding in the Suez Canal, a large crack 1.5 meters long appeared, making it impossible for the vessel to sail any further. To close off the crack and allow the vessel to continue its route, Hydrex sent […]

  • Faroe completes Blane and Enoch acquisition

    6 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Faroe Petroleum has completed the previously announced acquisition of interests in the Blane and Enoch fields in the UK North Sea from Roc Oil. Faroe will now will hold in aggregate a 30.5047% non-operated interest in the Blane and a 13.86% non-operated interest in the Enoch Initial consideration of $17 million, based on an effective […]