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  • ReCAAP: Asia Reports Three Armed Robbery Incidents in January

    13 February 2019

    A total of three piracy and armed robbery incidents were reported in January 2019, ReCAAP ISC said. 

  • South Asian Yards Break 85 Pct of End-of-Life Ships in 3Q

    17 November 2016

    Out of the 144 end-of-life ships which were sold for breaking in the third quarter of 2016, 85 percent ended up on South Asian beaches, according to the data collected and analysed by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform. This percentage of shipbreaking activities in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India made this quarter “one of the worst in the […]

  • Russia Gives Top Priority to Commercial Shipbuilding

    8 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Russia’s renewed focus on the commercial shipbuilding industry was set as a key aim by Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev in his recent discussions on the development of the sector through 2015. Various industry ministries have been charged with analysing industry prospects until 2030, with the findings to be submitted by January 2015. The Russian Energy […]

  • Sea Shepherd Sends Two Ships to Defend Vaquita in Mexico

    14 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Continuing its commitment to stop the imminent extinction of the endangered vaquita porpoise, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is returning to Mexico’s Gulf of California for Operation Milagro IV. The campaign will have Sea Shepherd’s M/V Farley Mowat back on active duty for the third consecutive year in the Gulf of California – the only waters […]

  • UK’s Offshore Wind to Receive Triple the Typical Electricity Wholesale Price, Report Says

    7 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Renewable energy – such as wind – is only competitive thanks to generous UK Government subsidies. Those subsidies are paid for by consumers through higher household energy bills. The TaxPayers’ Alliance can reveal that, even based on conservative projections, those subsidies will rise from just under £2 billion this year to over £5 billion by […]

  • Green corridor surge: initiatives soar to 44, doubling from last year’s count

    4 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The number of green corridor initiatives around the world went from 21 to 44 over the past year, according to the findings of the 2023 Annual Progress Report on Green Shipping Corridors released by the Global Maritime Forum. The report finds that there is a ‘substantial maturation’ among existing corridors, with multiple corridors clearing a progress […]

  • IEA states to release emergency oil reserves for the second time this year

    4 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Safety, Transition

    The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) 31 members agreed to a new release of oil from emergency reserves in response to the market turmoil.

  • Race on More Permits for Offshore Oil Drilling in GoM Continues (USA)

    28 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The rhetoric about domestic oil drilling reached a fever pitch in Washington this week with the Obama administration touting the approval of more Gulf deepwater drilling permits and Republicans countering that the pace of permitting is still too slow. The stakes are high for both sides of the issue, as pressure to address high […]

  • KBR Income Decreases in 1Q 2013 (USA)

    26 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    KBR announced today that first quarter 2013 net income attributable to KBR was $88 million, or $0.59 per diluted share, compared to net income attributable to KBR of $91 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2012. Consolidated revenue in the first quarter 2013 was $1.9 billion compared to $2.0 billion […]

  • Come Fly the Dutch Flag

    6 April 2012

    The Netherlands, a seafarer nation with a vast maritime history and a strong maritime cluster, should pre-eminently be a country for shipping companies to settle and also more ships should fly the Dutch flag. That is the opinion of the Royal Association of Netherlands Shipowners. For that reason, the association together with the Dutch government […]

  • ClassNK Marks New Era in Germany

    7 September 2012

    ClassNK, the world’s leading classification society and the only one with more than 200 million gross tons on its register, on September 5th, signaled the beginning of a new era in Germany and on the global stage. Chairman and President Noboru Ueda presided over a special signing ceremony at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Hamburg […]

  • Spotlight on Maintenance Dredging in the Great Barrier Reef

    7 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The 8th Annual Dredging & Reclamation Summit, taking place on 15-16 November in Brisbane, will bring together 15 expert speakers to discuss key strategies to improve cost efficiency, reducing lead time and ensuring the sustainability of dredging operations. Ahead of the summit, we caught up with Dr Neil Tripodi, Principal Scientist, Water Assessment and Systems […]

  • DNV Launches ‘Enhancing Offshore Safety and Environmental Performance’ Report

    6 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    In the report entitled ‘Enhancing offshore safety and environmental performance’, DNV suggests six critical levers to provide a more holistic safety framework across the oil and gas industry. CEO Remi Eriksen, DNV Maritime and Oil & Gas, says new regulations, such as the EU directive, mirror society’s zero tolerance for offshore accidents. “The offshore industry […]

  • EnBW Implements Measures for Further Investments in New Energy Concept

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    “The past fiscal year was not an easy year for the energy industry and therefore also not for EnBW. It is all the more pleasing that we were able to create the main conditions for further forward-looking investments, despite the difficult general environment. The measures we have taken to safeguard EnBW’s financial stability and its […]

  • Final G5-class multipurpose RoRo delivered to Grimaldi

    24 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the sixth energy-efficient multipurpose RoRo ship from HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in South Korea.

  • Consortium forms to deliver 24MW hydro-floating solar hybrid in Thailand

    19 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has signed a contract with an industry consortium for the development of hydro-floating solar hybrid project at Ubol Ratana Dam in Thailand.

  • TUI Cruises bids welcome to inaugural LNG-powered Mein Schiff Relax cruise ship

    10 February 2025
    Vessels

    German cruise line TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises, has taken delivery of Mein Schiff Relax, the first of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel cruise ships being constructed by Italian shipbuilding player Fincantieri. As disclosed, the red carpet for the inaugural InTUItion-class unit was rolled out on February […]

  • ALBERTO ALEMÁN ZUBIETA

    14 March 2013

    Alberto Alemán Zubieta, a backhoe dredger, is the latest addition to the fleet of the Panama Canal Authorities. The backhoe dredger, designed and built by IHC Merwede, will initially be used for the expansion of the Panama Canal and subsequently for its maintenance. This is not the first vessel that IHC Merwede built for the […]

  • With over 140 carbon capture, utilisation, and storage hubs in development, 2022 pushes CCUS to new heights

    27 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    IEA: More than 140 new CCUS projects were announced, ramping up planned storage capacity by 80 per cent, and capture capacity by 30 per cent.

  • Oilex enters deals for East Irish Sea licenses

    25 December 2019

    Oil and gas explorer Oilex Limited has entered into deals which could see the company acquire interests in prospects located offshore the UK.

  • Repsol net income falls. Production rises despite interruptions in Libya

    26 February 2014

    Spanish Repsol posted a recurring net income of 1.823 billion euros for 2013, calculated at current cost of supply (CCS), 6.7% lower than the previous year. The company said that these earnings – that exclude atypical results and take into account replacement costs of raw materials and products – reflect Repsol’s ongoing business performance during […]

  • Super Puma crash might have been prevented

    13 March 2014

    On Wednesday 1 April 2009, a Super Puma helicopter, owned by Bond Offshore Helicopters Limited, was flying over the North Sea, en route from the BP-operated Miller oil platform to Aberdeen, when it plunged into the sea killing all 16 people in the aircraft, 11 nautical miles (20 km) northeast of Peterhead, Scotland .

  • The energy of the future

    28 July 2014

    Heavy fuel oil and diesels like EN950 have always, until now, been the fuel of the inland and sea shipping industry. However, times are changing and so is the vision on fossil fuel. Laws and regulations, the public opinion and environmental changes have ensured that the shipping industry is reconsidering the fuels they are using […]

  • Navig8 welcomes third scrubber-fitted MR tanker from NTS

    9 September 2024
    Vessels

    Singaporean shipping company Navig8 has taken delivery of Navig8 Excellence, the third of the company’s six scrubber-fitted, environmentally friendly newbuild MR tankers from Chinese shipbuilder New Times Shipbuilding (NTS). According to a statement by the company, the vessel was welcomed in the first week of September this year and will incorporate an array of technologies […]

  • Erik Thun welcomes LNG dual-fuel Thun Vettern

    24 June 2024
    Vessels

    Swedish shipping company Erik Thun Group has taken delivery of Thun Vettern, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel vessel from the Vinga series.