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  • Earthrace Forced to Abandon Record Attempt

    31 May 2007

    The Earthrace boat suffered structural damage to its main hull during its crossing of the Mediterranean Sea. During this crossing she encountered a vicious storm on route from Port Said, Egypt to Malaga, Spain. This was the third severe weather system that Earthrace had endunred in 3 weeks, the other two being a monsoon off […]

  • Navigant Research Releases Energy Storage Report

    14 October 2015

    A new report from Navigant Research examines the market for energy storage systems for renewable energy integration (ESRI), including global market forecasts for capacity and revenue, broken out by application, technology, and region, through 2025. Variable renewable energy, or renewable energy sources that are non-dispatchable due to a fluctuating nature—like wind power and solar photovoltaics […]

  • Offshore Energy Conference Review: From industry wide challenges to technology niches

    12 January 2016

    Globally some 250,000 jobs have been cut in the oil and gas industry, Bloomberg recently published, quoting Houston based industry consultant Graves & Co. More than 1,000 rigs now lay idle and the industry has reduced its spending by more than USD 100 billion this year to cope with oil prices that have fallen by more than half since 2014.

  • Deloitte: We’ve picked low-hanging fruits, now it’s time for fundamental choices in energy transition

    20 December 2023
    Transition

    The energy transition is at crossroads, and it’s time to find new ways, Deloitte, one of the world’s largest professional services provider, highlighted at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023 (OEEC 2023) in Amsterdam this November.

  • Nigeria deaths in speedboat raid

    3 October 2006

    At least five Nigerian soldiers have been killed in a massive raid on a convoy of barges carrying fuel in the oil-producing Niger Delta. Some 25 workers for the oil firm Shell were taken hostage, while nine more soldiers are missing, sources say. About 70 armed men staged the attack in five speedboats and destroyed […]

  • Arctic Sea’s ‘hijackers’ charged

    31 August 2009

    Eight men accused of hijacking the Arctic Sea cargo ship have been charged with hijacking and piracy, Russian prosecutors have said. The men are suspected of seizing the ship and its 15-man Russian crew after raiding it disguised as police. The ship vanished last month days after leaving Finland with a cargo of timber. The […]

  • ERRIA Delivers MT Ingrid Jakobsen to Uni-Tankers (USA)

    19 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    ERRIA, a shipping company specialized in providing administrative ship management, announced yesterday that it has sold and transferred vessel named MT Ingrid Jakobsen in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, to the Uni-Tankers shipping line. MT ERRIA NIMMER is the eight of nine vessels that the company is planning to sell. The ninth and last tanker MT Erria Anne […]

  • Hornbeck’s New OSV Completes Sea Trials (USA)

    7 June 2013

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. is wrapping up the Regulatory and Owner sea trials for Hornbeck Offshore’s newest vessel, the HOS RED DAWN, in preparation for its delivery. The HOS RED DAWN is the first in the series of ten new Offshore Supply Vessels under construction at Eastern. The photograph above was taken during sea trials […]

  • Farstad’s AHTS Lady Cynthia Finds New Owner

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Farstad Shipping ASA has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Farstad Shipping Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, sold AHTS Lady Cynthia (1987, Hart Fenton, 9.500 BHP). Delivery of the vessel to the new owner has taken place today, Wednesday 2nd January 2013. It is expected the vessel will be deployed in the Indian domestic market. Sale of […]

  • HMM Eyes Improved Performance in 2020

    17 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    HMM)is bullish on its performance in 2020, relying heavily on its new cooperation with THE Alliance.

  • Rystad: With OPEC+ ready to unleash extra barrels, oil prices could fall into low $20s

    12 March 2020

    Oil prices could fall into the low $20s for the global market to rebalance, as Rystad Energy expects an increase in global supplies in the next three months.

  • Image of the Day: Icebergs Ahoy!

    5 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The image shows Le Boreal sailing through silence broken only by the cracking of icebergs, introducing the passengers to the landscapes of this radiant land called Iceland. Here, when the ice breaks up and the granite peaks shed their white mantle for a brief summer, a spellbinding world of bewitching power and beauty emerges.  The Reykjavik […]

  • Environmentalists concerned over oil spill

    7 June 2006

    Environment experts have expressed concern about the extent of damage by the oil spill caused by the breaking up of cargo vessel Ocean Seraya off the coast of Karwar. Samples taken from the affected area have been sent for analysis and the reports are expected by the end of the week. Many dead fish have […]

  • Miami-Dade executives lobby to deepen port

    6 July 2006

    Port of Miami-Dade executives hope their plan to dredge the port’s main entrance to 52 feet is one step closer to reality after the U.S. Senate last week earmarked $500,000 for the project. Though the dredging’s total cost is $157 million, port officials believe the Senate’s actions show the project is being taken seriously. The […]

  • Denmark: ERRIA Hands Over MT ‘Erria JULIE’ to Uni-Tankers

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    ERRIA, a shipping company specialized in providing administrative ship management, announced today, May 15th 2012, that it has sold and transferred vessel named Erria JULIE in Kalundborg, to the Uni-Tankers shipping line. MT Erria JULIE is the sixth of nine vessels that the company is planning to sell. MT Erria NIMMER is the next ship expected to be taken […]

  • USA: New Sand Arrives at Robert Moses State Park

    10 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Robert Moses State Park will soon receive about 400,000 cubic yards of sand, according to news12.com. The sand for this project will be taken from the state boat channel beneath Ocean Parkway, and transported through a mile-long pipe onto the fields that were severely affected by erosion. The main goal of this beach fill program, […]

  • Delek: New Gas Find Near Tamar Field

    26 November 2013

    Delek Group gas subsidiaries announced that the partners in South West Tamar exploration well have concluded that strong signs of natural gas were discovered based on logging tests while drilling that were carried out by the operator, Noble Energy Mediterranean. It is clarified that appraisal drilling work has not yet taken place and signs of […]

  • Bulk Carrier Operator Clipper Joins RightShip

    18 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Clipper, an owner and operator of bulk carrier fleet, has joined RightShip to improve safety and provide its customers with the best service. RightShip is a provider of ship vetting services. Their vessel evaluations take into consideration factors such as ownership, port control records, casualties and incidents. Being a member of RightShip will further assist […]

  • Image of the Day: Churchill Breaks Waves

    2 February 2015

      The image shows the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) conducting a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) in the Atlantic Ocen, January 28. Churchill is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise along with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group in preparation for […]

  • Kleven delivers ‘Rem Pioneer’

    6 June 2014

    Rem Offshore has taken delivery of large construction vessel from Kleven yard in Norway. The 117 m long vessel is the largest in Rem’s highly modern offshore fleet, and will start working on a chart for Italian based Micoperi Marine Contractors immediately after delivery. The vessel, named Rem Pioneer  is of MT 6022 L design. […]

  • Canada: Minister of National Defence Visits Port of Halifax

    20 December 2011

    The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, visited the Port of Halifax recently for a briefing on current Gateway project infrastructure enhancements as well as a tour of port facilities. The Halifax Port Authority partnered with the federal government to invest $130 million in the upgrades ongoing at the South End Container Terminal and […]

  • Caribbean FLNG Still Without Work

    27 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Exmar’s newbuilding floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility Carribean FLNG is yet to secure its first job. The world’s first barge-based FLNG facility was delivered to Exmar by Chinese Wison Offshore and Marine in July this year. The vessel was set to work for Canada-based oil and gas company Pacific Exploration and Production (PEP), however, […]

  • Marathon Becomes Operator of Vilje Field (Norway)

    3 October 2012

    Marathon Oil Norge AS has taken over the role as operator for the Vilje field in production licence (PL) 036 D offshore Norway. Vilje is a producing oil field located approximately 20 kilometres northeast of the Marathon operated Alvheim field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The Vilje field is developed with two […]

  • Top News of the Week of Aug 12 – Aug 18, 2013

    18 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    1. Vard to Construct Four PLSVs for Technip and DOF The joint venture formed by Technip (50%) and DOF (50%) was awarded by Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) eight contracts. 2. First Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Joins Modus’ Subsea Fleet Modus Seabed Intervention, the leading subsea engineering and specialist Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) service provider, has taken […]

  • Sembcorp Marine axes 8,000 jobs. Sinks to red in 3Q

    25 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Singapore’s offshore rig builder Sembcorp Marine, also known as SembMarine, went from black to red during the third quarter of 2016 and reduced its workforce by 8,000.  The company on Tuesday posted a net loss of S$21.8 million for the third quarter of 2016, compared to a profit of S$32.1 million in 3Q 2015. SembMarine explained that this […]