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  • India: PM Boosts Action on Vallarpadam Trans-Shipment Terminal

    2 February 2012

    The Prime Minister has directed different departments to ensure that procedural issues do not come in the way of India’s first International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam (Cochi) becoming a global cargo hub. Set up with a cost of more than Rs 1600 crores, the Vallarpadam container facility for transshipment is the first of […]

  • Dryad Maritime Branches Out

    3 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Dryad Maritime, the UK’s maritime intelligence agency, has unveiled plans for a strategic expansion of their operations into Asia Pacific and the Americas. The official announcement will be made to the maritime industry at Posidonia 2014, where Dryad will be revealing the future vision, business strategies and broader expansion plans that are to guide the company’s […]

  • Offshore Headwinds to Hit Rolls-Royce Harder than Expected

    12 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    A devastating offshore market is expected to impact UK-based developer and producer of marine engines Rolls-Royce harder than expected in 2016. In the guidance for 2015, the company announced that its marine performance continued to be impacted by weakening offshore markets and continued deferment or cancellation of orders. The company expects a further 15-20% decline in offshore marine […]

  • Searcher Starts 3D Project in Papua New Guinea

    11 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Searcher Seismic has initiated a 3D reprocessing project offshore Papua New Guinea. The project comprises reprocessing existing open-file 3D datasets with a modern broadband de-ghosting and pre-stack depth migration sequence. “As we’ve seen with our 2D seismic projects, reprocessing of legacy data in the highly prospective Gulf of Papua can bring significant data quality uplift”, said […]

  • Southern Texas Ports Resume Operations

    23 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Southern Texas ports of Houston, Galveston and Freeport that shut down their operations due to dense fog on Tuesday have been opened. The port of Corpus Christi remains closed. The fog delayed over 60 vessels at the Houston Ship Channel, which was shut down to all traffic for almost 24 hours, Platts reported citing Houston […]

  • USA: Great News for Menominee Marina Boaters

    21 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Menominee Marina dredging project is scheduled to commence in mid-October, according to uppermichiganssource.com. Record low water levels and the sediment on the marina bottom cause major problems for the boaters in this area. To avoid these issues, the State of Michigan recently awarded the city of Menominee a waterways grant of $1.2 million which […]

  • Rosneft Begins Seismic Survey in Kara Sea

    28 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Research vessel Geolog Dmitry Nalivkin sailed from Kirkenes (Norway) to the Kara Sea. In the next three months 2D seismic survey, will be carried out in the three Vostochno-Prinovozemelsky licenses. The field work will be conducted in the surface area that totals almost 7 thousand square kilometers, and its results will help identify and delineate […]

  • ENSCO International Inc. Announces delivery of new Jackup Rig

    31 March 2007

    –ENSCO International Incorporated (NYSE: ESV) announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has taken delivery of ENSCO 108, an enhanced KFELS B Class design jackup rig constructed by Keppel FELS Limited (“Keppel FELS”) in Singapore. The rig, which was delivered on time and within budget, is contracted to work in Indonesia until the second […]

  • Grupo TMM Takes Ship Delivery

    27 September 2006

    Mexico City-based transport and logistics company Grupo TMM SA said Wednesday it has taken delivery of a new $30.7 million anchor handler tug supply ship, to become part of its offshore fleet. The company said it financed $25.4 million of the purchase price. Grupo TMM said its offshore fleet now totals 24 vessels, which are […]

  • RollDock takes delivery of first newbuild

    13 January 2010

    RollDock, the Dutch heavy lift shipping company launched a couple of years ago, has taken delivery of the first of the innovative new ships that it has on order at L&T Shipping in India. When the order for four, plus two, newbuilds was originally placed in 2006, it marked the formal launch of L&T’s venture […]

  • Norwegian Offshore Safety Watchdog Gets New Director General

    2 May 2013

    Anne Næss Myhrvold has taken over today as the director general of the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA). Born in 1966, she has worked for BP Norge since 2002 and has been a member of this company’s top management as head of health, safety and the environment (HSE) since 2009. With an MSc in microbiology, […]

  • Image of the Day: Replenishing at Sea

    7 November 2014

    The US Navy’s Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). The image was taken on Thursday, November 6th while the ships were sailing the waters of the Pacific Ocean. World Maritime News Staff; Image: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman […]

  • Image of the Day: Offshore Light Show

    16 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The holiday spirit seems to have gone offshore first with Gulfaks A offshore platform in the North Sea perfectly illuminated for the upcoming festivities. The night-time image, taken on December 2nd, shows the platform lit up, with Atlantic Offshore’s platform supply vessel Ocean Art on standby right next to it. Gullfaks A was installed in […]

  • Farstad Takes Delivery of ‘Far Statesman’ OSV

    4 June 2013

    Farstad Shipping, a Norway-based owner of offshore support vessels, today announced it has taken delivery of Far Statesman offshore service vessel from Vard Langsten. As previously announced, Farstad has sold the vessel to Ocean Yield AS and leased it back on a 12 year bareboat charter. The agreement includes options for Farstad Supply AS to buy back […]

  • Air Liquide reaches FID on 200 MW electrolyzer project at Port of Rotterdam

    25 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Air Liquide has taken the final investment decision (FID) to launch the construction of ELYgator, a 200 MW electrolyzer project in Maasvlakte, at the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

  • Fact.MR Foresees Increase in Funding for Dredging Projects

    1 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    With seaborne trade gaining importance in terms of economic development of a nation, government organizations are largely investing in harbor deepening activities worldwide, Fact.MR said in their latest study on Harbor Deepening Market. A deeper harbor can accommodate heavy and large container ships allowing expansion of trading activities in the respective region. This has gained higher significance […]

  • Brittany Ferries welcomes scrubber-fitted E-Flexer to its fleet

    4 September 2020
    Vessels

    Britanny Ferries has taken delivery of the Galicia, the first of three ships in the E-Flexer class of nine ordered by Stena RoRo from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). The Galicia will be chartered by Brittany Ferries on a long-term basis and has been specially adapted to the wishes of the French ferry company.  In line […]

  • Denmark Based ERRIA Sells Another Vessel to Uni-Tankers

    1 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    ERRIA, a shipping company specialized in providing administrative ship management, announced that it has sold another vessel and has transferred it on February 27 to Uni-Tankers at St. Eustathius, Netherland Antilles. The vessel MV MT Erria Mie belongs to a group of nine vessels that the company is planning to sell. MT Erria Helen is […]

  • ERRIA Sells Fifth Vessel to Uni-Tankers (Denmark)

    7 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    ERRIA, a shipping company specialized in providing administrative ship management, announced that it has sold and transferred vessel named Erria DORTHE in Doc 4 at Fayard in Munkebo on May 3, to the Uni-Tankers shipping line. Erria DORTHE is the fifth of nine vessels that the company is planning to sell. MT Erria JULIE is […]

  • MC Shipping Takes Delivery of New Acquisitions

    7 April 2005

    MC Shipping Inc., today announced that they have taken delivery within the past 48 hours of their three recent acquisitions. The vessels “Berge Flanders” and “Berge Kobe” were delivered from Bergesen and immediately entered into a 5-year time charter to the sellers. The former Shell International Trading And Shipping Co. (STASCO)-controlled m/t “Isomeria” (now renamed […]

  • Another T-class unit to Maersk Supply

    1 July 2009

    Maersk Supply Service A/S has taken delivery of Mærsk Transporter, the seventh unit in a series of ten anchor handling supply ships from the Norwegian shipbuilder STX Norway Offshore at Brattvåg. Mærsk Transporter, hull no. 125, and its sister vessels is a renewal of the medium size anchor handlers in the Maersk-fleet. Mærsk Transporter has […]

  • India: DCI Celebrates 43rd National Safety Week

    4 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Dredging Corporation of India Ltd, Visakhapatnam, will celebrate the 43rd National Safety Week from today until 11 March, 2014. The celebrations were inaugurated today with safety flag hoisting and safety pledge administering to the employees by the Chairman and Managing Director, Capt.D. K. Mohanty. In his inaugural address, he stressed on significance of safety […]

  • Hyundai Heavy Delivers Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Bolette Dolphin

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Bolette Dolphin Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has taken delivery of the ultra-deepwater drillship Bolette Dolphin from Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. The drillship will shortly mobilize to West Africa to commence drilling operations for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. Bolette Dolphin is a 751 ft long ultra deepwater drillship capable to operate […]

  • Building for the future: STX – Finland

    3 August 2012

    One of the largest ship builders in the world has two huge shipyards very close to each other in Finland. STX Finland has taken over the shipyards in Turku and in Rauma, and taken a 50% stake in a shipyard in Helsinki. While most of the 2500 STX employees are busy with the design and […]

  • Subsea 7 Grabs Egypt Contract

    26 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 has won a contract, worth over $750 million, from BP, and partner DEA (Deutsche Erdoel AG), for the development of the Giza, Fayoum and Raven subsea fields offshore Alexandria, Egypt. This is the second phase of the West Nile Delta project, where the field development will be at depths of up to approximately 800 metres. […]