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  • France Based CMA CGM Group Expands its Eco-container Fleet

    4 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      A pioneer in the development and provision of eco-containers for its customers, the CMA CGM Group has just acquired another 18,000 new units, bringing its eco-container fleet to nearly 140,000 teus. Protecting the environment is one of the company’s core objectives, as evidenced by the many actions taken to minimise the impact of the […]

  • 2013 Best Financial Year Ever for PNE WIND

    31 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    German wind farm developer PNEWIND AG has published its annual report for 2013, which turned out to be the most successful fiscal year in the company’s history. At the same time, the company has significantly expanded its operational activities in the first quarter of 2014. “2013was not only an outstanding year financially for PNE WIND […]

  • Alaska: KOV, Transocean Extend Jack-up Rig Acquisition Deadline

    24 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Buccaneer Energy Limited provides the following operational update on acquisition of Adriatic XI Jack-Up Rig. The Company’s 50% owned subsidiary Kenai Offshore Ventures, LLC (“KOV”) previously executed a binding Purchase Agreement with Transocean Offshore Resources Limited (“Transocean”) a subsidiary of Switzerland-based Transocean Limited, to acquire the GSF Adriatic XI offshore jack-up rig (“Rig”). The total […]

  • Wood Group to snip and freeze workers’ salaries (UK)

    17 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has today (Wednesday, December 17) announced plans to reduce the rates paid to its UK-based limited company offshore and onshore contract workers. According to the company, this is a response to cost and efficiency challenges affecting the UK North Sea oil & gas sector. In addition, Wood Group says that salaries […]

  • Baltic Pipe needs new environmental permit, process could take up to 8 months

    7 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Energinet and the Danish Environmental Protection Agency must make a new environmental impact assessment for the Baltic Pipe project, a process which could take up to 8 months of work, a spokesperson from the agency told Offshore Energy. To remind, the Danish Environmental and Food Appeals Board ruled to repeal the permit for the onshore […]

  • Providence Surrenders Foreshore Licence Off Ireland

    13 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c. (“Providence”), announces that it has surrendered the Foreshore Licence (“Licence”) granted over an area in the Kish Bank Basin, offshore Dublin. The Licence was awarded by the Foreshore Unit of the Irish Department of Environment, Community and Local Government on 27th September 2012 and permitted the carrying out of a well site […]

  • Australia: IADC to Hold Dredging Seminar in March

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    For future decision makers and their advisors in governments, port and harbour authorities, off-shore companies and other organisations that have to execute dredging projects, the International Association of Dredging Companies organises the International Seminar on Dredging and Reclamation. The IADC Seminar will be held from Monday 31 March through Friday 4 April 2014 at Novotel […]

  • UK: Isle of Wight Council Submits GBP 1.2m Bid for Tidal Energy Centre

    22 July 2011
    Project & Tenders

    A TIDAL energy centre off the Island’s coastline could go ahead after all, if a new bid for government funding proves successful. Following the rejection of an earlier bid for £20million in regional growth funding, to create a tidal-powered Solent Ocean Energy Centre (SOEC) off the south coast of the Island, a reduced bid for […]

  • Diamond Offshore Orders New Drillship in South Korea

    10 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. yesterday announced that a subsidiary, Diamond Offshore Drilling Limited, has entered into a turnkey contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. for construction of a new ultra-deepwater drillship with delivery scheduled in the fourth quarter of 2014. Total cost, including commissioning, spares and project management, but excluding capitalized interest, is expected […]

  • Ocean Energy Europe appoints new leadership team

    29 March 2024
    Collaboration, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), a network of ocean energy professionals, has selected new Co-Presidents and Directors who will lead the ocean energy sector through a transitional period. The appointed Co-Presidents are Guillaume Gréau, Head of Business Development for HydroQuest, France, and Patrik Möller, CEO of CorPower Ocean, Sweden. Both companies are globally known in the […]

  • USA: ABS Announces Partnership with ESRG

    5 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Technology

    ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global marine and offshore industries, has announced a partnership with Engineering Software Reliability Group (ESRG), a provider of leading-edge data analysis and remote monitoring technology. The partnership will improve service offerings in real-time data management and analytics to the marine and offshore industries. “The future of […]

  • DCV AEGIR Equipped with ROTOR Electric Motors

    11 October 2013

    A Deepwater Construction Vessel, built in Korea and the Netherlands, will use electric motors from Rotor in The Netherlands on the critically important barge mooring and anchor winches. The DCV Aegir, named after, Norse god of the sea, is a giant mono-hulled vessel capable of executing complex infrastructure and pipeline projects in ultra deep water. […]

  • UK: Companies Pay High Price for Insufficient Newbuilding Supervision

    19 October 2011

    International Transport Intermediaries Club says a recently concluded claim brought against a newbuilding supervisor helps illustrate the level of diligence which might realistically be expected of such a specialist service provider. In the latest issue of its Claims Review, ITIC cites the case of a newbuilding supervisor appointed by a technical management firm to oversee […]

  • Bangladesh: Western Marine Shipyard Lays Keel for Cutter Suction Dredger Vessel

    4 October 2011

    Western Marine Shipyard Ltd laid a keel to build the workboat and cutter suction dredger for the Mongla Port, the country’s second largest river port. The workboat is 11.95 meter in length, which will act as an ancillary facility for the cutter suction dredger with 14 meter dredging depth. The dredger will be jointly built […]

  • Sea Shepherd Volunteers Arrested in Faroe Islands

    21 July 2015

    Two volunteer crewmembers from a ship operated by the conservationist group Sea Shepherd, Sam Simon, have been arrested in the Faroe Islands by Faroese police. The duo, identified as Susan Larsen of the United States, driver of the small boat named Farley, and Tom Strerath of Germany, navigator of the boat, were arrested at approximately 0900 local time on Monday […]

  • PA Resources Finds Gas Offshore Denmark

    19 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    As operator of offshore Licence 12/06, PA Resources’ subsidiary PA Resources UK Limited announces initial results of the Broder Tuck exploration well (5504/20-4), located approximately 10 kilometres south of Gorm Field in the Danish part of the North Sea. Following some initial drilling problems, the well was drilled as a vertical well to a total […]

  • Russia: Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard to Launch VF Tanker-3 Ahead of Schedule

    18 March 2012

    Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard will on March 17th, ahead of schedule, launch VF Tanker-3 of project RST27 for VF Tanker LLC. V.F. Tanker and Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard inked construction contract for 5 tankers in June 2011 with an option for five more signed in October. The lead ship of project RST27 was launched on February 17th. […]

  • ESPO Voices Concerns about Juncker Plan

    3 February 2015

    The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has voiced concerns about the impact of the new European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI) that is being set up following a recent initiative by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. The Juncker Plan aims to leverage investments in the magnitude of €315bn by covering part of the risk of projects. […]

  • HMS Duncan Begins Maiden Sea Trials (UK)

    6 September 2012

    Duncan, the Royal Navy’s sixth and final powerful new Type 45 Destroyer, has put to sea for the first time (August 31) for trials where a blend of Royal Navy, Ministry of Defence and BAE Systems personnel will put her through her paces. Following her departure from BAE System’s Scotstoun shipyard in Glasgow, Duncan quickly […]

  • Germany: ‘Amazon Conqueror’ Seismic Ship Launched

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Amazon Warrior only left the outfitting quay at Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) a short while ago. On June 12, her sister Amazon Conqueror (FSG Hull No. 763) berthed there for completion by autumn after a successful launch by the shipbuilders in Flensburg. Both newbuildings are special offshore seismic ships for WesternGeco and will in future search […]

  • NTK to Solve Major Challenges

    10 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    The number of ultra large vessels calling at the Port of Hamburg has been on the increase for years. This is resulting in some major challenges for the port operators, shipping companies and authorities. With the introduction of the Nautical Terminal Coordination (NTK), there is now a body to handle the centralized operational coordination of […]

  • Open-loop scrubbers safe for marine environment, ecotoxicity study finds

    10 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Safety, Technology

    A recent independent ecotoxicity study undertaken in accordance with the IMO GESAMP guidelines has given open-loop scrubbers the all-clear, the Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Association (EGCSA) said.

  • Wärtsilä joins Finnish clean propulsion project

    20 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    The technology group Wärtsilä has taken participation in a consortium of Finnish research organisations studying new solutions for clean marine and off-road transport.

  • NDP calls for moratorium on drilling offshore Cacouna (Canada)

    28 August 2014

    The New Democratic Party (NDP), Canada’s major social democratic federal political party, is calling for a moratorium on offshore work near Cacouna, Quebec.

  • Subsea UK: Seminars focusing on the Brazilian and Mexican markets

    28 September 2015

    Industry body Subsea UK will host seminars in Bristol and Plymouth on October 14 & 15 respectively focusing on the Brazilian and Mexican markets. Subsea UK said that expert speakers from UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) and UK Export Finance would attend the seminars. In addition, the gathering will include one-to-one clinics and a networking […]