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  • Russia: Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard Splashes VF Tanker-3

    24 May 2012

    Few days ago, Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard launched VF Tanker-3 of project RST27 for the VF Tanker LLC.  The shipyard and V.F. Tanker 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. Project RST27 was designed […]

  • Next Generation Ship Award Goes to TOTE’s LNG Containership, Norway

    5 June 2013

    A passenger ferry and a container ship, both powered by LNG, took the Nor-Shipping Energy Efficiency Award and Next Generation Ship Award respectively at the exhibition’s Opening Conference yesterday. The Young Entrepreneur Award went to Tor M. Østervold of Norway’s ECOsubsea. The Energy Efficiency Award (previously Clean Ship Award) went to Fjord Lines’ Stavangerfjord, the […]

  • HHI Showcases at Gastech

    24 March 2014

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder, announced that it exhibits at Gastech 2014 from March 24 to March 27 at KINTEX, an exhibition facility in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The Ulsan, South Korea-based shipbuilding giant that completed Korea’s first LNG carrier in 1994, is the only Korean shipbuilder capable of building both membrane […]

  • Turbulent tides hit Alderney

    25 May 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Alderney Commission for Renewable Energy (ACRE) has reportedly cancelled the agreement with Alderney Renewable Energy for the development of tidal power resources around the island’s waters.

  • Hendry review likely to support Swansea tidal lagoon

    10 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The review which assessed tidal lagoon energy in UK is likely to be in favor of the proposed Swansea Bay tidal lagoon scheme, UK media report.

  • Locals wary of Fair Head Tidal power cables

    19 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Local residents living near Murlough Bay in the County Antrim in Northern Ireland are reportedly opposing the landing of export power cables from the nearby Fair Head Tidal energy project.

  • UK: MP for Redcar Visits Teeside Offshore Wind Farm Supply Base

    27 March 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Ian Swales MP has taken the opportunity to take a closer look at the work going on behind the scenes of Redcar’s new offshore wind farm as the installation of turbines approaches the halfway mark. EDF Energy Renewables hosted a special visit by the Redcar MP to its Port of Hartlepool supply base and specialist […]

  • USA: BOEM to Issue Offshore Wind Energy Research Lease to Commonwealth of Virginia

    15 March 2013
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above strategy to continue to expand domestic energy development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced yesterday that it has taken an important step toward issuing a wind energy research lease to the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Department of Mines Minerals and Energy (DMME), after finding that there is […]

  • Finland: The Switch and Moventas to Deliver First Order for FusionDrive

    18 April 2012

    Moventas, one of the industry’s leading wind gear manufacturers, and The Switch, a leading supplier of megawatt-class permanent magnet generator and full-power converter packages, today announced they are delivering the first commercial order for FusionDrive®, the smartest gear and generator combination in the market. The first delivery is going to Germany-based DeWind, one of the […]

  • Offshore Wind Propels Tidal Transit into Norfolk’s Future 50 (UK)

    8 December 2011

    Renewable energy is one of Norfolk’s most rapidly expanding industry sectors, and the construction and maintenance of offshore wind farms along its coastline is offering exciting business opportunities for services providers which are willing to respond to its many challenges. Tidal Transit is one such company which has risen to this challenge, raising capital finance […]

  • Deutsche Bank to Manage Meerwind Refinancing

    12 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Deutsche Bank’s Global Transaction Banking division has taken on several mandates for the refinancing of the 288MW Meerwind Süd/Ost offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. Similarly to the recently closed Gode Wind 1 wind farm acquisition financing that Deutsche Bank supported, Global Transaction Banking will act in numerous capacities to support the complex array […]

  • Maritime giants unite to build standardized LCA framework for emissions calculation

    17 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Vessels

    HD Hyundai Marine Solution, a marine solutions provider operating under South Korea’s titan HD Hyundai, has shaken hands with compatriot HD Hyundai Samho shipyard and the French shipping behemoth CMA CGM to develop a standardized life cycle assessment (LCA) model for measuring carbon emissions in shipbuilding and shipping. As an environmental assessment framework, an LCA […]

  • Monaco shareholder ousts most of Bowleven board

    15 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Following a general meeting on Tuesday, March 14, most of the board of the UK-based oil and gas company with African assets, Bowleven, has been ousted from the company. The general meeting was requested by the Monaco-based private investment vehicle, Crown Ocean Capital (COC), to propose extensive changes to the company’s board. Ahead of the meeting, Bowleven continuously urged […]

  • Odfjell Drilling sees profit fall and rig contracting risk

    22 May 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Odfjell Drilling, an international drilling, well service and engineering company, has seen a $5 million profit drop in its first quarter 2015 results.  Namely, the company reported a net profit in Q1 2015 of $18 million compared to Q1 2014 of $23 million. The company also reported that its operating revenue for Q1 2015 was […]

  • VIDEO: Baker Hughes reveals TORRENT openhole gravel-pack solution

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Baker Hughes has announced the commercial release of its patent-pending TORRENT™ openhole gravel-pack solution, designed to help operators improve packing efficiency, reduce HSE risks and streamline operations in high-cost offshore environments. The solution combines a field-proven multipath gravel-pack screen, specialized ultralight weight proppants and a reliable gravel-pack system—all backed by a portfolio of pumping equipment […]

  • Eco deposits $20 million to fund high-impact well off South Africa

    19 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    After making its capex contribution, Eco is on track to start drilling an exploration well in Block 2B, offshore South Africa, by October.

  • 12 Gulf of Mexico platforms evacuated in response to hurricane

    28 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Safety

    In response to Hurricane Ian, oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico have evacuated 12 offshore platforms.

  • Port of Milford Haven starts modernization works to accommodate marine renewables industry

    18 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vision

    Port of Milford Haven has broken ground on key phase of Pembroke Port’s modernization project, whose aim is to adapt the port infrastructure to the needs of the growing marine renewable energy industry in the region.

  • BIMCO: Global Bulker Fleet to Be Cut by 30 Mln DWT in 2015

    16 June 2015

    Devastating market conditions in the dry bulk shipping market are expected to send 30 million DWT for demolition from the global fleet during 2015, with 17 million DWT reported to have been sold for demolition at the end of May, BIMCO estimates. “Owners have dug deep in the first five months of 2015 whilst continued devastating […]

  • Hydrex Performs Propeller Repairs in Spain and France

    7 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Hydrex diver/technicians have done propeller blade cropping on bulk carriers in Spain and France. In Algeciras the four propeller blades of a 170-meter vessel were cropped. A similar operation was carried out on a 229-meter ship during her stay in Dunkirk. Having developed different procedures for different kinds of damage, Hydrex is equipped and trained to make the best out of […]

  • DSM Dyneema Completes Study on LNG Mooring Lines (The Netherlands)

    3 October 2012
    Research & Development

      The introduction of new and larger vessels, Q-Flex and Q-Max, and new, often more exposed terminals becoming operational have changed mooring dynamics. The need to maintain workers’ safety at all times, whilst delivering maximum operational efficiency through lower costs and faster turnaround times remains unchanged. DSM Dyneema, a close partner to the LNG industry, […]

  • Fredriksen: Turmoil in China Not Good for Shipping Market

    26 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian-born oil tanker and shipping magnate John Fredriksen voiced his worries over the impact the turmoil spreading from China could have on the shipping industry. “It seems there are big problems in China,” Fredriksen said in an interview with Bloomberg in Oslo on Monday. “That’s at least not good for the shipping market.” China’s stocks […]

  • Brazil: Atlântico Sul Shipyard Completes Construction of FPSO P-62

    23 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, and our CEO, Maria das Graças Silva Foster, attended the work completion ceremony for the P-62 platform, this Tuesday (Dec. 17), at the Atlântico Sul Shipyard, in Ipojuca (state of Pernambuco). Before the ceremony, Rousseff, Graça Foster and their entourages visited the construction works of the Abreu e Lima […]

  • Canadian Govt Urged to Release CETA Text

    10 September 2014

    The newly formed Canadian Maritime and Supply Chain Coalition said yesterday that it had learned that European Member States have until September 12, 2014 to make amendments to the text of the Canadian-European Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA). Based on this new information, the Coalition is demanding that the Canadian Government release the full text […]

  • DNV GL: Solid First Annual Results

    19 May 2015

    2014 was the first full financial year of the DNV GL Group AS (DNV GL) following the merger between DNV and GL. “While both managing the ambitious merger and maintaining a full focus on providing premium service to our customers, we also increased our revenues by 10%, achieving an operating revenue of NOK 21,623 million,” […]