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  • Sailing Olympics – Day 12 – Congrats and Consolations

    21 August 2008

    Listen to GBR Star crew Andrew Simpson explain the day that kept them in second overall on the eve of the Star medal race To win a gold is outstanding, but to be the first to win gold must surely be the ultimate. If the thousands that had gathered along Qingdao’s sea wall to wave […]

  • Eastern Star Gas MD Discusses Narrabri CSG Project Progress (Australia)

    25 May 2011

      Eastern Star Gas Managing Director David Casey Discussed Narrabri CSG Project progress with Openbriefing.com: Eastern Star Gas Limited has five production pilots in operation across the Narrabri CSG Project. These include the Tintsfield pilot, which commenced operation in April, targeting the Hoskissons coal seam. What is the importance of this for your gas reserves […]

  • Sietas Undocks First German-Built Jack-Up Vessel for Offshore Wind Farms

    2 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The hull is complete, the steelwork concluded, the building of the deckhouse has begun – in the dock of Sietas shipyard the first jack-up vessel for offshore wind farms developed and constructed in Germany is currently taking shape. Construction started in April 2012; the handover of the ship to the client, the renowned Dutch marine […]

  • Moonen Brings Innovation to the Industry

    12 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands is to start construction of the first in its recently unveiled Caribbean series of motoryachts. The 36.58-metre (120‘) Martinique is an innovation for the yachting industry as it will have a hull built of high tensile steel. Along with an ingenious hull design and Moonen’s ‘enhanced length principle’ (ELP), this […]

  • Masdar and CMA CGM forge green maritime fuels alliance

    30 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Abu Dhabi-based clean energy company Masdar and French shipping major CMA CGM have signed a strategic supply partnership (SSP) to explore opportunities for long-term green maritime fuels offtake contracts. Masdar revealed the agreement on January 30, stating that the partnership aims to source, supply, and deliver green alternative fuels for CMA CGM’s dual-fuel vessels in […]

  • Red Sea crisis: Missile attacks prompt Maersk subsidiary to halt transits, as emissions surge due to rerouting

    25 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    Two U.S.-flagged containerships, Maersk Detroit and Maersk Chesapeake, operated by Maersk Line, Limited, a U.S. subsidiary of A.P. Moller-Maersk, were targeted by anti-ship missiles while transiting the Bab el-Mandeb on January 24, 2024. The attacks were confirmed by Maersk saying that the two vessels were part of ‘a scheduled U.S. Navy accompaniment for a northbound transit […]

  • Allianz: Shipping Losses Down in 2015

    21 March 2016

    Shipping losses continued their long-term downward trend with 85 total losses reported worldwide in 2015, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s (AGCS) fourth annual Safety and Shipping Review 2016. Although the number of losses remained stable year-on-year, declining by just 3% compared with the previous year (88), 2015 was the safest year in […]

  • Thousands of cruise ship crew members stranded at sea

    3 April 2020
    Human Capital

    Thousands of seafarers employed on cruise ships are still stranded at sea as ports deny vessels the permission to dock and carry out crew changes amid restrictive measures adopted to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) estimates that around 314 out of 385 cruise ships that are owned and […]

  • Burgess Marine and Testbank Merger Creates UK’s Largest Independent Ship Repairer

    29 January 2013

    Britain’s largest independent ship repairer has been created with the acquisition by Burgess Marine of Testbank Ship Repair in southern England. Burgess Marine, headquartered in Dover and with sites in Poole and Portsmouth’s naval base, has acquired Testbank Ship Repair, with locations at Southampton docks, Portchester, near Portsmouth, and Avonmouth, near Bristol. The deal will […]

  • Burgess Marine,Testbank Create Britain’s Largest Independent Ship Repairer

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Britain’s largest independent ship repairer has been created with the acquisition by Burgess Marine of Testbank Ship Repair in southern England. Burgess Marine, headquartered in Dover and with sites in Poole and Portsmouth’s naval base, has acquired Testbank Ship Repair, with locations at Southampton docks, Portchester, near Portsmouth, and Avonmouth, near Bristol. The deal will […]

  • Sunken Rubymar presents ‘imminent danger’ to marine ecosystems

    4 March 2024
    Environment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    A Belize-flagged, UK-owned bulk carrier that sank in the Red Sea on March 2 after a missile attack is said to present an environmental risk that requires urgent action.

  • Interview: Maersk Supply growing in Aberdeen despite expected company sale

    5 April 2018

    Offshore support vessel operator Maersk Supply Service has seen its Aberdeen team grow in the past two years and is working at becoming more than just a vessel supplier.

  • Interview: New tool set to disrupt the way offshore vessels are valued

    1 June 2016

    VesselsValue, a well-known website covering the shipping sector and providing values for the shipping vessels, is moving into the offshore market. Namely, the company has launched VesselsValue Offshore, covering the offshore support vessels sector. The VV Offshore database currently has almost 6.000 offshore vessels, and will probably be expanded by drilling rigs as well. Offshore […]

  • Mediterranean Ferry Operators Troubled by Sulfur Emissions Cap

    17 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mediterranean ferry operators voiced their concerns on meeting the 0.5% sulfur emissions cap due in 2020 during Interferry’s 42nd annual conference in Split, Croatia. According to Minoan Lines Managing Director Antonios Maniadakis, using low sulfur fuel would increase costs by EUR 2 million ( USD 2.35 million) per year. But clean diesel was advocated by Alan Klanac, Interferry […]

  • Waterjets from Marine Jet Power Save the Day

    8 March 2013

    Two recent refits of waterjets are unique in one respect that they allow a direct comparison between waterjet brands, while everything else remains unchanged. Waterjets from Marine Jet Power were recently used to solve some significant propulsion issues and in one case the exchange even helped a yard to achieve its project goals leading to […]

  • Exclusive: New Subsea Company to Challenge the Traditional

    18 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A new subsea company was launched this month, comprising of a group of ex-FMC employees in alliance with subsea installation player DeepOcean, aiming to cut subsea tree installation costs by 80%. Subsea World News has used this opportunity to learn more about the newly established firm, bringing you an exclusive interview with one of the […]

  • REIMERSWAAL: HIGH-SPECCED TRAILING SUCTION HOPPER DREDGER WITH SELF-UNLOADING INSTALLATION BY KOOIMAN

    5 November 2012

    Reimerswaal Dredging has been active in the sand and gravel mining industry for 45 years. Since 1995, the company has been using ships with a dry unloading system, which has considerably sped up the turnaround and increased the profitability. When in 2008, the company’s two dredgers, named Reimerswaal 3 and Orisant, were sold, it provided the funds for […]

  • Obama asked to halt seismic testing in the Atlantic

    10 June 2016

    Fifty five members of the U.S. Congress joined together in sending a letter to President Obama requesting a halt to the permitting process for potential seismic testing in the Atlantic Ocean. These fifty five members include Representative Mark Sanford, who also opposed seismic testing and offshore drilling in the waters off the coast of South Carolina in April last year, and Representative Gerry […]

  • Despite fewer deep-draft transits, Panama Canal sails steady

    28 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Despite the climate challenges experienced during 2023 and 2024, the Panama Canal closed FY2024 with a total revenue of 4.99 billion PAB (approximately $4.89 billion), around 209 million PAB above budget and 18 million PAB more than the previous year. Getting into the fine print: the results up close According to the Panama Canal Authority […]

  • Fraunhofer IWES director expects: “Wind will become one of the cheapest resources”

    9 August 2012

    Critics, who argue that both on and offshore wind energy will remain cost intensive, will be proven wrong. That is the opinion of Andreas Reuter, Director at Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy Systems North-West. The research institute for wind energy and energy system technology is focussed on wind and solar energy and the integration of renewable energies into energy supply […]

  • Fraunhofer IWES director expects: “Wind will become one of the cheapest resources”

    9 August 2012

    Critics, who argue that both on and offshore wind energy will remain cost intensive, will be proven wrong. That is the opinion of Andreas Reuter, Director at Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy Systems North-West. The research institute for wind energy and energy system technology is focussed on wind and solar energy and the integration of renewable energies into energy supply […]

  • Flex LNG Reports Loss but Expects Improvement

    21 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Due to the weaker LNG shipping market, Flex LNG closed the first half of this year with a net loss.

  • Norway’s seismic firms PGS and TGS officially become one

    2 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    Norway-headquartered seismic companies PGS and TGS have formally completed their merger, following the final regulatory approval obtained some twenty days ago. Back in September 2023, TGS and PGS announced their agreement on principal terms to combine their two firms and create a strong full-service energy data company. The companies’ shareholders gave their support for the merger in December, […]

  • ACCIONA Demos Floating Solar

    9 March 2020
    Technology

    Spanish renewable energy company ACCIONA has recently started building the first grid-connected floating photovoltaic solar plant in Spain. This initiative is a demonstration project, created with the aim of studying the most suitable technical solutions for the installation of solar panels on lakes and reservoirs. The installation, which will be completed by mid-year, is to […]

  • Canadian LNG exports to Asia could cut emissions by the equivalent of removing all vehicles from Canadian roads, new study shows

    7 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to Asia could reduce annual emissions by the equivalent of removing every single car from Canadian roads, according to a new study from energy research and consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie. The study, commissioned by the Canadian Energy Centre, coincides with the COP27 world climate summit being held in Egypt. […]