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  • EKF supports Seagreen offshore wind project with £304 million guarantee

    4 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Danish Export Credit Agency (EKF) has provided a £304 million guarantee for the Seagreen offshore wind project in Scotland. EKF is participating in the financing together with the Norwegian ECA GIEK and 12 commercial banks. SSE Renewables recently announced it had taken a final investment decision to proceed with the Seagreen 1 offshore wind […]

  • Indian court clears ‘toxic’ ship

    11 September 2007

    A former ocean liner can be broken up in India despite concerns it contains toxic waste, the Supreme Court says. The judgement came after experts were asked to decide if it was safe to scrap the Blue Lady at the giant breaking yard at Alang in western Gujarat state.

  • EIB Provides Funding for New Sweden-Finland RoPax

    4 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Kvarken Link Oy would use the funds to finance a new ferry. The vessel will connect Umeå, Sweden and Vaasa, Finland.

  • CGG Upgrades Cornerstone Multi-Client Seismic Coverage

    11 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Building on the strengths of its consistent-parameter Central North Sea multi-client data coverage, CGG is conducting a large PSDM processing project to upgrade its Cornerstone 3D long-offset dataset. The project will use CGG’s proprietary multi-layered tomography technology TomoML to build a more accurate TTI anisotropic velocity model, calibrated with over 120 wells throughout the Central […]

  • Mauritania move by RWE

    20 June 2008

    Friday, June 20, 2008 Hamburg-based RWE-Dea has taken a licence stake in Mauritania after signing over two onshore blocks originally held by Repsol YPF. Germany’s RWE has taken over block TA09 and ta010 in the Taoudini Basin area 800 km (500 miles) from the Atlantic coast and 200 km (125 miles) from the border with […]

  • VOR: Into the trades

    6 April 2006

    At the 2200GMT poll last night it appeared as though movistar had broken through into the south easterly trade winds and it was confirmed by the 0400GMT poll this morning. In the intervening period the rest of the fleet broke through and all are now reaching with the true wind on or just forward of […]

  • Northern Lights moves forward with tank delivery

    1 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The Northern Lights joint venture (JV) has taken delivery of nine new CO2 storage tanks at its Øygarden site in Norway, marking a key step in the development of Phase 2 of the project. The tanks were safely unloaded with support from Equinor, acting as the project’s technical service provider (TSP), and will contribute to […]

  • Rosatomflot Expects More Cargo on Northern Sea Route

    16 December 2011

      Vyacheslav Ruksha, head of nuclear icebreaker fleet operator Rosatomflot, stressed that the expected increase for cargo transport on the Northern Sea Route in 2012 will exceed one million tons, Barents Observer reports. Ruksha explained that NOVATEK, a private oil company, has a potential for sending 700-800 000 tons of gas condensate, while the potential […]

  • Moody’s downgrades Inpex of Japan

    3 March 2016

    Credit rating agency Moody’s said Wednesday it has downgraded Inpex Corp’s credit rating. Moody’s downgraded Japan’s Inpex rating to A2 from A1, and said the outlook on the rating was negative. The downgrade principally reflects  Moody’s expectation that the company’s profitability will “deteriorate significantly as a result of sustained low oil prices” . “The company’s weakened […]

  • San Francisco Ferry Accident Leaves 10 Injured

    14 October 2014

    The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating an allision that occurred when the Ferry Peralta struck a piling at Pier 41 in San Francisco Sunday evening, in which ten passengers sustained minor injuries and were taken to a hospital for evaluation. The Peralta, operated by Blue and Gold Fleet, allided with a piling while backing out of […]

  • VOR: Cat out of the bag

    21 March 2006

    The VX40 catamarans have taken to the waters of Rio

  • Adwen Turbine Missing Hardware on Alpha Ventus

    9 April 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    A rear part of a nacelle panel on one of the Adwen M5000 (AD 5-116) wind turbines installed on the Alpha Ventus wind farm in the German North Sea has broken off and fell into the sea, the operator of the wind farm reports.

  • New York to introduce its ‘first-ever’ hybrid-electric ferry

    14 August 2025
    Collaboration, Innovation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The Trust for Governors Island, a non-profit organization founded by the City of New York, has unveiled the Empire State’s ‘first’ hybrid-elec­tric pub­lic fer­ry, the Harbour Charger. As disclosed, the arrival of the hybrid-electric Harbour Charger marked a ‘landmark’ moment for both Governors Island and New York State’s efforts to facilitate sus­tain­able mar­itime trans­porta­tion. The […]

  • VDMA: German Government Clogs Investment in Energy Transition

    8 April 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    German mechanical engineers are criticizing the poor management of energy transition by the Federal Government. Due to a lack of reliable framework conditions, investments have already been postponed and the construction of offshore wind farms has practically ceased, assessed Thorsten Herdan, energy policy spokesman of the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) in an interview for the […]

  • VDMA: German Government Clogs Investment in Energy Transition

    8 April 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    German mechanical engineers are criticizing the poor management of energy transition by the Federal Government. Due to a lack of reliable framework conditions, investments have already been postponed and the construction of offshore wind farms has practically ceased, assessed Thorsten Herdan, energy policy spokesman of the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) in an interview for the […]

  • Singapore to suspend Glencore’s bunkering licence over fuel contamination role

    3 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Ports & Logistics

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has decided to suspend Glencore’s bunkering licence for two months following an investigation into a recent bunker fuel contamination in Singapore port. The move comes following the completion of an investigation into bunker fuel contamination in the port earlier this year. Namely, contamination cases started to emerge […]

  • Centrica Quits UK Gas Storage Project

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Centrica plc has taken the decision not to proceed with its new-build gas storage project at Baird in the UK Southern North Sea and to put its project at Caythorpe in East Yorkshire on hold indefinitely. This decision was taken in light of weak economics for storage projects and the announcement by the UK Government […]

  • £4m plan for ship breaking firm at Swansea docks

    15 March 2010

    Broken barges, past-their-best hovercrafts and old submarines could end their days in Swansea, under £4 million plans to breathe new life into the city’s docks. A company called Swansea Drydocks aims to invest the money in the ship repair, recycling and breaking venture, and create 85 new skilled jobs.

  • Oil Rig – Satelite – Northsea

    28 July 2010

    Shot taken from drilling vessel Bucentaur with Sony F505v

  • Port of Blyth to boost decarbonisation efforts with new equipment

    18 October 2022
    Ports & Logistics

    UK’s Port of Blyth has added a new electric crane to its fleet of equipment to increase its capacity capabilities and reduce emissions. 

  • Caris Develops Port Engineering Solutions (USA)

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      CARIS, the world’s leading marine GIS organization, has launched a new module as part of the release of Bathy DataBASE 3.2. The Engineering Analysis Module caters to the requirements of the dredging industry, port and waterway authorities, as well as other engineering operations. The Engineering Analysis Module is a replacement for CARIS’ BEAMS software, […]

  • USA: CARIS Develops Port Engineering Solutions

    15 July 2011
    Equipment, Research & Development, Technology

    CARIS, the world’s leading marine GIS organization, has launched a new module as part of the release of Bathy DataBASE 3.2. The Engineering Analysis Module caters to the requirements of the dredging industry, port and waterway authorities, as well as other engineering operations. The Engineering Analysis Module is a replacement for CARIS’ BEAMS software, which […]

  • BIMCO: Market Uncertainty Causes More Fuel Oil Price Volatility

    11 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    The uncertainty of the upcoming IMO 2020 sulphur cap regulation is having a big impact on the bunker market.

  • ‘Songa Mercur’ Spuds Ca Ngu-1 Well (Vietnam)

    22 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    KrisEnergy Ltd., an independent upstream oil and gas company, announces that on 21 October 2013, the Songa Mercur semi-submersible rig began drilling the Ca Ngu-1 exploration well in Block 120 offshore central Vietnam. The Ca Ngu-1 exploration well is planned to reach approximately 1,500 metres total vertical depth subsea and is intended to test the […]

  • BSEE: Black Elk Energy Must Improve Safety Performance (USA)

    22 November 2012

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement yesterday notified Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (Black Elk) that the company must take immediate steps to improve its safety performance on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The specific actions were detailed in a letter to the company that follows a number of enforcement actions taken […]