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  • Damen Branch to Refurbish MV Norderney, The Netherlands

    22 November 2012

    Amsterdam-based Oranjewerf Ship Repair appears to be a fast mover. Last Friday (16th November) the Damen Shipyards branch acquired the order to overhaul the former radio Veronica ship Norderney (built in 1949, length 50 metres, width 8 metres). This afternoon the ship repair yard is ready to receive the legendary vessel in Amsterdam IJ waters […]

  • Diana Shipping Records Slightly Reduced Time Charter Revenues (Greece)

    22 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels,  reported on Tuesday net income of $12.3 million for the third quarter of 2012, compared to net income of $26.4 million reported in the third quarter of 2011. Time charter revenues were $56.2 million for the third quarter […]

  • One More Damen Twin Axe FCS for Sure Wind

    27 February 2014

    British company Sure Wind Marine Ltd. has taken delivery of its second Damen Twin Axe Fast Crew Supplier – the Sure Swift. Established in 2009, Sure Wind is a specialist in the German offshore wind market and now has 10 dedicated wind farm service and crew transfer vessels, the latest two being the first newbuild […]

  • Voith, Robert Allan to Implement New Tug Design

    10 September 2012

    Voith has teamed up with the renowned Canadian naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. to develop an escort tug design. On the 2012 ITS (International Tug and Salvage Convention and Exhibition) in Barcelona, the two partners signed the cooperation agreement for the implementation of the vessel concept. Conventional Voith Water Tractors are equipped with two […]

  • Blue Water Shipping: New Office in Hamburg, Germany

    10 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    During recent years, Blue Water Shipping has increased its activities within transport and logistics to the wind industry. With a view to continue the growth and follow the development in this industry, Blue Water has decided to establish a sales and representative office in Hamburg, Germany. “Hamburg is becoming the wind capital. An increasing number […]

  • The Netherlands: Damen Dredging Delivers Cutter Suction Dredger Conchas

    16 January 2012

    In the last week of 2011, Damen Dredging Equipment delivered, as the very last cutter suction dredger of the year, the CSD500 “Conchas”. Its owner, the UK based company Marina and Ports Services, ordered the dredger mid October. In a mere 2 months the standard dredger was taken from Damen’s stock and has been fitted […]

  • Australia: QGC Starts Laying QCLNG Pipeline

    12 June 2012

    Big sections of the largest-diameter, long-distance pipeline in Australia have begun to be lowered into the ground as construction advances quickly. The 42-inch (about one metre) diameter steel pipeline, which will be buried for more than 540km, will take gas from fields around Chinchilla to Gladstone as part of QGC’s Queensland Curtis LNG Project (QCLNG). […]

  • MHPA Restructures Management Team (UK)

    13 February 2012

    Milford Haven Port has announced completion of a restructuring of its senior management team as it prepares for major investment across its operations. MHPA operates Britain’s third largest Port and offers pilotage and navigation services to the UK’s leading energy hub as well as owning and operating Pembroke Port and Milford Docks. The restructure groups […]

  • Sempra, Saudi Aramco ink Port Arthur LNG IPPA

    6 January 2020

    Sempra Energy and Saudi Aramco through its respective units, Sempra LNG and Aramco Services Company, have signed an Interim Project Participation Agreement (IPPA) for the Port Arthur LNG export project under development in Jefferson County, Texas.

  • Danish Maritime Authority to Study Seafarers’ Feedback on Administrative Work

    6 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipowners and seafarers have a feeling that they spend more and more time on administrative work. But does it make sense and create value? The Danish Maritime Authority has uncovered this in a comprehensive study, carried out by Cowi. 796 seafarers and several shipowners have been involved. ”The seafarers and shipowners’ input and feedback […]

  • North American Rail Operators to Offer Insights on LNG Future in Rail Industry

    12 November 2013

    As low cost liquefied natural gas (LNG) grows in popularity, North American rail operators have taken note. This January at the 4th Annual World LNG Fuels Conference, two of America’s largest Class I railroads will offer their insights into LNG and its future in the rail industry. “Thanks to locomotives’ high fuel consumption and utilization […]

  • Gitxsan: No Further LNG Pipeline Discussions

    24 June 2014

    There will be no further discussions on any pipeline development on Gitxsan lands as long as the Crown continues its offers of Gitxsan lands and rights to the Kitselas and Kitsumkalum Indian Bands (Tsimshian), Gitxsan said in a statement. This unanimous decision effective on June 21, 2014 by Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs, with the support of 53 […]

  • Minesto gets its wings (Gallery)

    29 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has taken delivery of the most distinguished part of its Deep Green ocean energy concept – the wing.

  • RGU shares marine energy expertise with Japanese students

    1 September 2016

    A group of 15 Masters students from nine different universities in Japan are spending four weeks at Robert Gordon University (RGU) as part of the Nippon Foundation Marine Pioneers of the Future Scholarship Programme, studying modules led by RGU staff on marine engineering, oil and gas, and offshore renewables.

  • UVic bags Innovation grant for two research projects

    13 October 2017
    Research & Development

    Two University of Victoria projects with the potential to change how the world interprets the forces of nature have taken a major step toward being realized with the Canada Foundation for Innovation announcement of $6.3 million in funding support. UVic Earth and Ocean Sciences professor Jody Klymak and West Coast Wave Initiative Director Brad Buckham, a […]

  • Origin prices hybrid capital securities

    9 September 2014

    Origin Energy announced the successful pricing and allocation of a €1 billion hybrid capital issuance with the proceeds subsequently swapped into approximately $1.4 billion Australian dollars. Origin expects that the hybrid will be awarded 50 per cent equity credit for ratings purposes from Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s, thereby supporting Origin’s current credit ratings. Origin […]

  • France Launches Second Offshore Wind Tender

    9 January 2013
    Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders

    French Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Delphine Batho announced launching of a new tender for construction of offshore wind farms with a total installed capacity of 1GW, the Ministry said in a press release. This second tender for wind turbines generating electricity at sea should allow the construction of offshore wind farms off […]

  • Crown Estate’s Study Confirms Offshore Wind Sector Can Deliver Government’s Ambition (UK)

    1 March 2013
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The Crown Estate has today published a study of the UK offshore wind market that reviews the existing programme, and identifies future opportunities and potential challenges. Among the key findings, the report concludes that the offshore wind sector is capable of meeting the government’s ambition of deploying up to 18 GW of capacity by 2020, […]

  • Seaway Heavy Lifting Wins Third Major Contract for Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    11 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) has won a new contract with Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm Limited to begin the second half of foundation installation off the North Wales coast. SHL’s crane vessel ‘Stanislav Yudin’ will go to Liverpool Bay in May this year to install the last 80 of the 160 monopile foundations and […]

  • Japan’s JBIC says cautious on lending to resource sector

    12 October 2016

    By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), a major backer of mining and energy projects for Japanese companies, said it will be cautious on lending to the resources sector despite a rally in commodity prices this year. With oil prices surging around 40 percent in 2016 and coal up by […]

  • Shell’s profit drops 56 pct in Q1 2015

    30 April 2015

    Royal Dutch Shell reported a first quarter 2015 net income of $3.2 billion, 56% down from the $4.8 billion in the first quarter 2014.

  • Acta Auriga Ready to Go

    30 March 2018

    Acta Marine has taken delivery of the newbuild walk-to-work vessel Acta Auriga from Ulstein Verft. The vessel was delivered on 28 March, three days ahead of schedule, Acta Marine said.

  • Naval Energies Decides to Focus on High-Priority Projects

    4 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Following reports on Naval Energies (former DCNS Energies) cutting 100 jobs, the company issued a statement saying it is now at a decisive crossroad, with challenges in the marine renewables market leading it to focus its financial and human resources on the highest-priority projects in tidal, floating wind and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC).

  • NGO Shipbreaking demands EU action on ship recycling amid stark reality of 2023 figures

    1 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The NGO Shipbreaking Platform is calling for the extension of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation to include ownership in addition to the flag, after releasing the latest figures on global shipbreaking practices for 2023. The data from the platform shows that out of the 446 ocean-going commercial ships and offshore units scrapped in 2023, some […]

  • Shipping industry details plan to deliver net zero by 2050

    6 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted plans to the industry’s UN regulator, the International Maritime Organization (IMO), detailing urgent measures which governments must take to help the industry achieve net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.