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  • Turkey: Besiktas Shipyard Hands Over Two Robert Allan Tugs

    29 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Besiktas Shipyard in Yalova, Turkey, recently delivered to the Directorate General of Coastal Safety two newbuild tugs, the GARP and SARK. These two rugged little tugs are of the TS 2000 class design from Robert Allan Ltd, Naval Architects of Vancouver Canada. Configured as conventional twin-screw tugs, GARP and SARK are designed to perform ship-assist/ […]

  • Keppel FELS Delivers Newbuild Jackup Rig to Ensco

    23 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ensco plc has taken delivery of ENSCO 121, the second of four ultra-premium harsh environment jackup rigs in its ENSCO 120 Series. The rig is contracted to work in the North Sea beginning in the second quarter of 2014 at a day rate of approximately $230,000. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Dan Rabun commented, […]

  • Counter-Piracy Exercise Held in Seychelles

    16 January 2014

    On Friday 10 January, the Seychelles Coast Guard, Air Force and Police Force, together with the EU Naval Force Somalia – Operation Atalanta and EUCAP Nestor, carried out a counter-piracy exercise in the Seychelles.  The exercise involved the boarding of a suspected pirate skiff that had attacked a local fishing boat. The ‘pirates’ were disarmed […]

  • Crewmembers of Cargo Ship ‘Rich Forest’ Rescued in Pacific

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Twenty-four crewmembers are safe after abandoning ship approximately 440 miles west of Guam on Monday, December 20. At 8 a.m. Sunday, watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Guam Command Center received report of flooding from the 500-foot cargo ship Rich Forest. The ship, carrying logs enroute to China, experienced flooding in the engine room and […]

  • Wison to Supply Barge-Based Floating LNG FRU for VGS

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wison Offshore & Marine announced today the award of a binding agreement with Vessel Gasification Solutions (VGS) of New Jersey, USA, for the supply of the industry’s first barge-based floating LNG regasification unit (FRU) to be installed offshore India. The FRU, which will be owned by VGS, will consist of a newbuild, non-propelled barge equipped […]

  • UK: MCS Pampero Joins Maritime Craft Services’ Fleet

    22 November 2012

    A Scottish maritime company has taken delivery of a second Twin Axe Design offshore wind farm support vessel. MCS Pampero, sister vessel to MCS Sirocco which joined the fleet in June, was handed over to Maritime Craft Services in Singapore and will go straight to work in NW Europe from mid-December. They join crew transfer […]

  • FloWave spins tidal arrays

    21 December 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK’s Exeter and Edinburgh universities have tested up to 15 tidal device arrays at FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility.

  • Eco Wave Power Completes Hydraulic Energy Converter for Jaffa Port

    28 January 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine energy developer Eco Wave Power has taken the next step towards commercialization of its wave energy technology by finalizing the assembly of the hydraulic energy conversion unit for its Jaffa Port project and entered the electrical assembly phase, to be executed by Siemens. The hydraulic conversion unit is an integral part of the Eco […]

  • Video: Exclusive Atlantis AR1500 assembly footage

    27 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, together with Atlantis Resources, has released the time-lapse footage taken over three months as the 1.5 MW AR1500 turbine was assembled prior to commissioning at ORE Catapult’s National Renewable Energy Centre in Blyth.

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

    22 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

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

    22 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Australia: Leighton Names New COO

    1 November 2013

    Leighton Holdings Limited today announced the appointment of Adolfo Valderas Martinez as Chief Operating Officer. Mr Valderas Martinez joins from Iridium Concesiones de Infraestructuras, an ACS Group company, where he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Iridium is the world-leading developer and manager of government concessions involving transport and public works infrastructure. Leighton Holdings Chief Executive Officer Hamish […]

  • South Stream Transport Submits EIA Draft Report in Turkey

    23 December 2013

    South Stream Transport submitted the draft Environmental Impact Assessment Report for the Turkish Sector of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline to the countries’ Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation. As a result of the design and management of the Project, construction and operation of the pipeline in the Turkish Exclusive Economic Zone is not expected to […]

  • Denmark: BIMCO, NSA Launch New Edition of SALEFORM

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    BIMCO and the Norwegian Shipbrokers’ Association (NSA) announce the launch of the new edition of SALEFORM – the industry’s most widely used agreement for the sale and purchase of second hand ships. SALEFORM 2012 builds upon the international success of its predecessor, SALEFORM 93, while retaining the accepted general principles and familiar structure of the […]

  • UK: Vantage Drilling Places Order for Sonardyne’s Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System

    31 January 2012

    Sonardyne International has taken its first order for a Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System (DP-INS). Vantage Drilling’s new 12,000 feet-rated drillship, Dragonquest, is set become the first deep water drilling unit in the world to be equipped with the new system when it begins operations in the Gulf of Mexico for Petrobras later this year. […]

  • EU NAVFOR Releases Indian Dhow and Crew

    23 January 2012

    EU NAVFOR warship FGS LUEBECK re-located an Indian registered dhow which had been used as pirate mother-ship involved in the attack on M/V FLINTSTONE early the same day. A Dutch Vessel Protection Detachment (VPD) stationed on the Dutch-registered civilian fall-pipe vessel had repelled the attack following a gun-fight and caused the attack skiffs to retreat […]

  • Gallery: PSA Panama International Terminal Expansion Kicks Off

    27 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Panama has taken another firm step toward boosting its capacity as an international transhipment hub with the groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of the expansion of PSA Panama International Terminal on the west bank of the Pacific Panama Canal entrance. The ceremony was hosted by the PSA Panama International Terminal (PPIT), which is investing over […]

  • Ship Owners and Unions Raise Concern at Casualty Reporting Failures

    23 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Shipowners and seafarers’ unions have joined forces to express concern at flag states’ failure to submit maritime casualty reports as required under international Conventions. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 80% of the world merchant fleet, and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), which represents seafarers’ unions worldwide, have made a joint submission […]

  • Federal Marine Terminals Receives Environmental Recognition Award (Canada)

    5 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Federal Marine Terminals (FMT) received the inaugural Environmental Recognition Award from the Hamilton Port Authority (HPA) at a special event held on the harbourfront on October 3, 2012. This annual award was created to recognize and reward a Hamilton port partner’s contributions to respecting and protecting the natural environment. “Federal Marine Terminals has the largest […]

  • Austal USA Floats Out Joint High Speed Vessel 2

    3 October 2012

    On October 1, 2012, Austal USA successfully completed the launch process of the second Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV), the recently christened USNS Choctaw County (JHSV 2). This 103-metre high-speed catamaran represents the US Department of Defense’s next generation multi-use platform. It is part of a 10-ship program potentially worth over US$1.6 billion. Brian Leathers, […]

  • ICS Welcomes Navigational Safety Improvements in Singapore Strait

    2 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    ICS Welcomes Progress by Governments to help improve Navigational safety in Malacca/Singapore Straits. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 80% of the world merchant fleet, has welcomed the outcome of an important meeting between governments to advance navigational safety in the strategically vital Malacca and Singapore Straits, where there are about 70,000 transits […]

  • Russia: JSC Severnaya Verf and JSC Baltiysky Zavod to Face Bankruptcy Soon

    29 June 2011

    JSC Severnaya Verf and JSC Baltiysky Zavod will face bankruptcy soon, said president of United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) Roman Trotsenko at press conference during the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum. At present, Russia’s Central Bank holds trial proceedings with JSC United Industrial Corporation (UIC) regarding value of shipbuilding assets. “I think they’ll finally come to […]

  • EU Policies Improve Air Quality in Harbors

    21 August 2012

    Sulphur dioxide emissions from shipping have sharply decreased in EU ports thanks to an EU policy which limits sulphur content in fuels for ships at berth or at anchor in ports. Scientists at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre measured key air quality parameters in Mediterranean harbours before and after the entry into force of […]

  • Norway: Marlink Signs SCAP FleetBroadband Contract with Wilson Ship Management

    9 September 2011

    Marlink, the global provider of maritime satellite communications, has signed an agreement with Wilson Ship Management, one of the largest shipping operators in the European short sea segment, to provide 80 of its ships with SCAP FleetBroadband on a 36 month contract. The contract is a full service package including both hardware from Thrane and […]

  • Norway: Marlink Signs SCAP FleetBroadband Contract with Wilson Ship Management

    9 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Marlink, the global provider of maritime satellite communications, has signed an agreement with Wilson Ship Management, one of the largest shipping operators in the European short sea segment, to provide 80 of its ships with SCAP FleetBroadband on a 36 month contract. The contract is a full service package including both hardware from Thrane […]