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  • UK Installs 1.9 GW of Wind Energy in 2012

    8 February 2013

    RenewableUK has welcomed new figures showing that the UK is moving up the European league table in terms of wind energy capacity, as well as holding its own near the top spot in terms of new capacity installed in 2012. The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has released new statistics showing that the UK now […]

  • Framework Contract Awarded to Shepherd Construction (UK)

    11 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Narec has awarded a framework contract to Shepherd Construction for the building of three new facilities to house new test rigs for full scale wind and marine prototype devices: * Project Nautilus, a 3MW drive train test rig, will de-risk in-field activities by allowing Narec to perform certification activities, reliability and performance appraisal of new […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    7 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (Febuary 01 – Febuary 07). A 22-year-old diver from Karmoy, Norway died on Friday after being critically injured during maintenance work underwater on a platform at Westcon’s shipyard in Ølensvåg. According to reports the diver ran out of […]

  • BP Gains Access to 5 More Deepwater Blocks Off Angola

    20 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    BP’s involvement with Angola goes back to the mid 1970s. During the 1990s, BP made very substantial investments in Angola’s offshore oil, and it is now an important part of the company’s upstream portfolio. The UK based oil giant today confirmed that it has gained access to five more deepwater exploration and production blocks offshore […]

  • Germany: Yachts and Passenger Vessels to Use Voith Thrusters

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Voith currently is the only manufacturer world-wide to produce thrusters with a power of 1 500 kW based on permanent magnet synchronous machine technology (RIM drives). Recent orders for offshore applications, passenger vessels and yachts underline Voith’s position as global market leader for these systems. With an inner propeller diameter of 2 300 mm, the […]

  • Norway: Statoil Receives Investigation Report on Gullfaks Drilling

    19 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Today, 19 November, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway presented its report of the investigation into the drilling and well operations on the Gullfaks field. “The non-conformances revealed and measures proposed in the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) report are mainly consistent with the findings of our own investigation into the well C06 incident on the Gullfaks […]

  • Super Waves Tests at Deltares

    17 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Delta Flume at Dutch-based research institute Deltares was the location last week for the first storm test on 47-year old asphalt taken from an original Dutch sea levee. Trials started on 10 July and are being conducted in the enormous flume – which is 300m long, 9.5m deep and 5m wide – to find […]

  • Voith Turbo Announces New Marine Division Director for North America (USA)

    4 December 2011

    Voith Turbo has expanded its presence on the Gulf Coast with the addition of a Marine Division Director based in Houston, which is a new position within the division. Kyle Durden will manage the regional operations for the Marine Division, focusing on sales, marketing, and customer service. Voith Turbo Marine designs and manufactures state-of-the-art propulsion […]

  • Voith Turbo Announces New Marine Division Director for North America (USA)

    4 December 2011

    Voith Turbo has expanded its presence on the Gulf Coast with the addition of a Marine Division Director based in Houston, which is a new position within the division. Kyle Durden will manage the regional operations for the Marine Division, focusing on sales, marketing, and customer service. Voith Turbo Marine designs and manufactures state-of-the-art propulsion […]

  • Vattenfall Mitigates Effect of Offshore Wind Project on Kent Airport, UK

    19 July 2013
    Technology

    Vattenfall, the European energy company, is to invest in leading radar technology to enable construction of an offshore wind farm in what is believed to be a world first deal. The contract, with American firm C Speed, heralds the world’s first ever permanent installation of a fully wind farm-capable radar system. Vattenfall and C Speed […]

  • Most popular articles of the week, March 24 – 30, 2014

    30 March 2014

    Read the most popular articles of the week: World’s largest jack-up rig, biggest FSRU, Myanmar offshore awards, Greenpeace rig-climbers, Gulf of Mexico spar platform.

  • Dutch OOS Energy buys Ocyan semi-submersible rig

    20 November 2019
    Exploration & Production

    OOS Energy, a subsidiary of Dutch firm OOS International, has taken over management of the semi-submersible drilling rig ODN Delba III from Ocyan, formerly known as Odebrecht Oil & Gas.

  • The Crown Estate Proposes 6GW Seabed Leasing Round

    27 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    A new seabed leasing round in the UK could see a release of circa 6GW of offshore wind rights, the UK’s seabed manager, The Crown Estate, said during recent industry and stakeholder engagement sessions in London.

  • Basslink Back in May?

    8 March 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Basslink has refined the probable fault location of a subsea cable connecting George Town in Tasmania and Loy Yang in Victoria, and would proceed to the next phase which involves cutting the cables.  To identify fault location, Basslink’s sea and land repair teams have conducted more than 20 ROV (remote operated vehicle) dives, and collected more […]

  • EMSA: THETIS-MRV Goes Live

    7 August 2017

    The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has launched THETIS-MRV, a monitoring, reporting and verification system, as the first of several steps in the EU’s efforts to include the maritime transport sector in its overall policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.  As explained, the system will enable companies responsible for the operation of large ships using EU […]

  • Globe iFusion Wins Inmarsat 2010 Maritime Solution of the Year (USA)

    21 December 2010
    Equipment, Technology

    Globe Wireless is proud to announce that Inmarsat has named Globe iFusion the 2010 Maritime Solution of the Year. Globe Wireless became a FleetBroadband Distribution Partner in January 2010. In September 2010 Globe iFusion was released, making Globe Wireless the only Distribution Partner that is also a type approved FleetBroadband equipment manufacturer. Chris D’Aguiar, Vice President […]

  • USA: Portman Supports Great Lakes Dredging Plan

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) joined twelve of his colleagues from Great Lakes states in sending a letter to leaders of a House-Senate conference committee considering major water resources legislation, asking them to include funding for vital Great Lakes navigation projects as they resolve differences between House and Senate bills. In the letter, Portman and […]

  • Offshore Wind Drives Bladt’s Performance in 2015

    31 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Driven predominantly by work in the offshore wind industry, Bladt Industries wrapped up 2015 with an annual profit of DKK 63.5 million (approx. EUR 9 million), after a challenging 2014 which ended with a loss of DKK 6.7 million (approx. EUR 900,000). The company’s 2015 EBITDA was DKK 139 million (approx. EUR 18.7 million), a significant increase from DKK […]

  • RWE takes over E.ON’s renewable energy assets

    1 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    E.ON has transferred its renewables business, E.ON Climate & Renewables, to RWE as part of the transaction to acquire and integrate innogy. Back in March 2018, RWE and E.ON entered into an agreement by which E.ON is taking over RWE’s 76.79% stake in innogy, whereas RWE is obtaining among other things all of E.ON’s major renewable energy […]

  • NOAA Opens Arctic Hydrographic Survey Season

    9 June 2015

    The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) launched its 2015 Arctic hydrographic survey season in Kodiak, Alaska yesterday, in a World Ocean Day ceremony which showcased the deployment of the NOAA ships Rainier and Fairweather. In anticipation of growing vessel traffic in the Arctic, NOAA is increasing its charting activities in the region to […]

  • DP World UK Hosts Senior Dubai Official

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    DP World Chairman HE Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem welcomed this week senior Dubai official HE Mohammed Al Shaibani to DP World London Gateway port and logistics park in the UK. Mr Al Shaibani is the Director General of the Ruler’s Court of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister […]

  • STX Finland Holds Keel Laying Ceremony for Advanced OPV

    27 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The keel of the offshore patrol vessel being built for the Finnish Border Guard was laid, on Monday 25 February 2013, at STX Finland Oy’s Rauma Shipyard. The event was witnessed by representatives of STX Finland, Finnish Border Guard, classification society and media. Scheduled for delivery in November 2013, the 96 metres long and 17 […]

  • SFL’s 3rd LNG-powered car carrier delivered

    22 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Bermuda-based ship-owning and chartering company Ship Finance International Limited (SFL) has taken delivery of 7,000 CEU Odin Highway, its latest LNG dual-fuel car carrier. The vessel, part of a two-ship order, has been contracted by Japanese shipping major K-Line under a 10-year time charter agreement. Odin Highway, boasting a capacity of 7,000 Car Equivalent Units […]

  • JES Grinds to a Halt

    21 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    JES International Holdings Limited informed that it has ceased operations and production of its existing business. The group added that it was currently maintaining a skeletal staff (comprising of key executive officers, as well as key administrative and finance personnel and security) to run the group as part of its cost controlling process. The move […]

  • ABL expands its scope of work at Congo’s first LNG project

    11 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Italian energy giant Eni has given more work to energy and marine consultancy ABL for the first natural gas liquefaction project in Congo, with the Norwegian company set to provide marine warranty survey services (MWS) for the second phase of the project. The Congo LNG project, designed to exploit the gas resources of the Marine XII project with the installation of […]