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  • Zvezda Shipyard Begins Ice-Breaker Tanker Construction for Russia’s Rosneft

    15 December 2011

    Zvezda shipyard in Russia’s Far East has commenced the construction of an ice-breaker tanker for the Russia’s leading extraction and refinement company Rosneft. The ice-breaker tanker accounts for the first in a new series of “enhanced ice-class” tankers. Two vessels expected to have a capacity of over 5,100 tons are intended to be delivered to […]

  • Sea Shepherd’s MV Farley Mowat Sinks

    26 June 2015

    Former flagship of the conservation society Sea Shepherd, MV Farley Mowat, sank on Thursday while moored at Shelburne Harbour, Nova Scotia. The anti-sealing vessel, which was pending scraping, started taking in water on Wednesday, the Canadian Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard has put 600 feet of containment boom around the vessel because there is a sheen coming […]

  • Black Lake Dredging Set for Fall

    5 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The New York State Parks announced yesterday that the Black Lake Boat Launch in Morristown, St. Lawrence County is about to undergo major improvements. The boarding dock and other boater amenities will be upgraded with funding from the “I Love NY Waterways” boating fund. Access from the launch is periodically hampered by seasonal changes in the […]

  • Ribbon Cutting of the New T-Wharf in Plymouth

    21 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Local officials and special guest Lt. Governor Karen Polito gathered recently to celebrate the opening of the brand-new T-Wharf in Plymouth, MA with a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly constructed project. The new T-Wharf is twice the size of the previous pier, measuring at 18,360 square feet, and will play a vital role in […]

  • Chilean wave energy potential under assessment

    19 October 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    A group of companies is analyzing the wave energy potential in the Valparaiso Region, Chile. According to Revista Electricidad, a group of local and foreign companies are working together with the Valparaiso Region’s government to evaluate the potential of wave energy of the region, with the specific interest in Robinson Crusoe Island. The collaboration aims to […]

  • USA: Mayor Gives Up on Saddle River Dredging Help

    17 May 2012

    Karen Chamberlain, the Saddle Brook Mayor recently admitted “help for dredging the Saddle River Basin is not going to come from the national or state level. Dredging is not going to happen.“ According to northjersey.com, Chamberlain made this admission after attending a local flood meeting in Hackensack comprised of various township officials, mayors and councilmembers. […]

  • WSC to US: Rethink tariffs or risk economic turmoil

    26 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The World Shipping Council (WSC) has urged the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to abandon its proposal for retroactive fees on port calls for Chinese-built vessels, citing both economic and industry impact concerns. Although WSC has underscored its support for the USTR’s ambition of breathing new life into the US maritime sector, the organization has […]

  • Fitch: Oil & gas firms made 33 pct of 2015 downgrades

    25 March 2016

    Energy (oil & gas) and natural resource companies made up 33% of downgrades, excluding sovereign related, during 2015, according to Fitch Ratings. Persistently weak oil prices have continued to lead to capex reductions or delays and have been a primary driver for weakened investment and sub-investment-grade credit profiles globally, the credit ratings agency said. In […]

  • NOAA Wraps Up Coral Reef Restoration Off Hawaii

    4 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    NOAA and its partners have completed the work of restoring the damaged reef, after the cargo ship M/T VogeTrader ran aground and was later removed from the waters of Kalaeloa/Barber’s Point Harbor. While a few young corals have begun to repopulate this area in the time since the grounding, even fast-growing corals grow less than […]

  • Lundin extends credit line as exploration costs and forex loss creep in

    15 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Lundin Energy has secured a further credit commitment to provide the company with further financing flexibility amid expected exploration costs of $28 million and forex loss of $359 million in 1Q 2020.

  • Donald Trump vs EOWDC at UK’s Supreme Court

    8 October 2015
    Authorities & Government

    Donald Trump has taken the fight against the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) project to the Supreme Court in London, which held a hearing today.  After losing a couple of times in the Scottish courts, the Trump Organization decided to file a lawsuit against the 11-turbine project to the UK’s Supreme Court, saying that it was “impossible to have […]

  • COVID-19 Measures: Wärtsilä to Cut Board of Mgmt’s Salaries by 20 Pct

    31 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    COVID-19 measures: Wärtsilä is to temporarily cut the fixed salaries of its board of management by 20 pct.

  • Hafnia adds third tanker to its methanol dual-fuel fleet

    5 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Singapore-based tanker owner Hafnia and its joint venture partner, French shipowner Socatra, have taken delivery of their third dual-fuel methanol medium-range (MR) tanker.

  • UK operator gets $200K fine for vent breaches at North Sea gas hub

    29 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    As Great Britain’s regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), tightens the noose on excessive emissions of greenhouse gases by tackling flaring and venting activity, Chrysaor, which became part of Harbour Energy in 2021, has been fined £150,000 ($200,269.5) for vent breaches at its offshore platform in the North Sea on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Over 60 Ships Delayed amid Closure of Houston Channel

    22 January 2015

    The US ports of Houston, Galveston and Corpus Christi have been closed since Tuesday evening due to dense fog, GAC USA informed. The fog has delayed over 60 vessels at the Houston Ship Channel, which was shut down to all traffic for almost 24 hours, Platts reported citing Houston Pilots Dispatcher Matt Brock. According to Brock, […]

  • INEOS buys Norther offshore wind power

    22 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    INEOS has signed an agreement with Engie to buy 84 MW of energy produced by the Norther offshore wind farm in Belgium. The 84 MW will initially be used by existing INEOS production sites and later by Project ONE, the company’s investment in two chemical plants for the production of ethylene and propylene in Antwerp. […]

  • Norway: Oil output falls short of expectations for third month straight

    17 April 2020
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Norwegian oil production during March 2020 fell below predictions made by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), according to the directorate’s report on Friday.

  • With gas on a downward spiral, Norway’s oil output keeps upping the ante

    21 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s oil production remained on the rise in June 2023 compared to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s predictions.

  • UK: CTruk Boats Secures Five Orders at Seawork 2012

    25 May 2012

    CTruk Boats, innovative UK shipyard on the east coast, has secured five new orders at Seawork 2012. The company will build the first CVenture40, which offers year-round utilisation for owner-operators, and four 19m multi-purpose catamarans (MPC).  Andy White, Chairman of CTruk Boats, said, “These orders establish CTruk Boats as the leading, innovative UK shipyard and […]

  • UK: CTruk Boats Bags Five Orders at Seawork 2012

    25 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    CTruk Boats, innovative UK shipyard on the east coast, has secured five new orders at Seawork 2012. The company will build the first CVenture40, which offers year-round utilisation for owner-operators, and four 19m multi-purpose catamarans (MPC). Andy White, Chairman of CTruk Boats, said, “These orders establish CTruk Boats as the leading, innovative UK shipyard and […]

  • DNV GL’s 2014 revenue climbs

    19 May 2015

    Classification society DNV GL said its revenue grew 10 percent in 2014, the first full financial year of the Group following the merger between DNV and GL in September 2013. The Group achieved operating revenues of NOK 21,623 million in 2014, an increase of NOK 1,919 million from 2013. “Of the 10% revenue growth, 4% is organic […]

  • CGG’s Gulf of Mexico multi-client program prefunded

    29 October 2014
    Equipment

    CGG has announced another major commitment to its Gulf of Mexico StagSeis multi-client program with the prefunding of the entire 871-offshore-block program by an international E&P company.  Representing over 20,000 sq. km, this new full-program commitment for all three StagSeis surveys, IBALT, DEUX and TROIS, comes in addition to significant prefunding by several other E&P […]

  • Despite traces of hydrocarbons, Equinor comes up dry in North Sea well

    16 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has completed the drilling of an appraisal well in the North Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.

  • Seadrill bags drilling deal with Exxon in Canada

    18 September 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Oil company ExxonMobil has chartered Seadrill Partners’ semi-submersible drilling rig for an offshore well in Canada.

  • Ethane Carrier Navigator Aurora Joins Its Owner

    10 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Liquefied gas shipping company Navigator Gas has taken delivery of its first midsize semi-refrigerated ethane vessel Navigator Aurora on August 2 from the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shangai, China. The tanker, which has a total cargo tank size of 35,000 cubic meters and can hold ethane loads of up to 20,000 tons, is scheduled to start its charter contract […]