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  • FMC Collects USD 338,000 in Civil Penalties

    30 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has completed compromise agreements recovering a total of USD 338,000 in civil penalties from one vessel-operating common carrier and six ocean transportation intermediaries.  The companies at issue are Posey International, King Ocean, CL USA, Carlo Shipping International, Sino Connections, Baron Worldwide and China International. The agreed-to penalties resulted from […]

  • Bomin Linde LNG, AG EMS Conclude First Contract for Delivery of LNG as Marine Fuel

    28 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The shipping company Aktien-Gesellschaft EMS (AG EMS) and Bomin Linde LNG have signed the first contract for the delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Germany. It proposes supplying environmentally friendly LNG as fuel to the MS Ostfriesland passenger ferry operated by AG EMS starting in mid-2014 after her retrofit. As AG EMS Managing Director […]

  • Sunshine Coast Trainee Wins Prestigious Award (Australia)

    25 September 2012

    Twenty-year-old Tynnan Byrne has added another trophy to his pool room after winning the Apprentice Of The Year Award for the Earthmover and Civil Contractors annual awards night in Sydney last week. Tynnan has worked with Sunshine Coast dredging, civil construction and marine engineering company, Hall Contracting, for more than four years. Hall Contracting’s Managing […]

  • Port of Dover Hosts PIANC Seminar (UK)

    29 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Dover welcomed PIANC UK Young Professionals Seminar delegates visiting the Eastern Docks on Friday. The event which was organised and chaired by the Port of Dover included a presentation from Atkins, who also part sponsored the visit. The day gave the opportunity for young professionals to engage in a technical exchange regarding […]

  • Australia’s Santos in another domestic gas deal

    15 February 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Australia’s Santos, the operator of the GLNG project on Curtis Island, entered into a long-term agreement to supply natural gas to New Century Resources in northwest Queensland. Under the gas supply deal, Santos will provide over the next four years around 9 petajoules (PJ) of portfolio gas worth in the order of A$100 million ($79.3m) […]

  • Naboc River Dredging in October

    13 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Department of Environment and Natural Resources-XI and the Provincial Government of Compostela Valley in the Philippines have signed a Joint Special Order creating a Technical Working Group (TWG) and Working Committees tasked to formulate the Naboc River Rehabilitation Master Plan. Signing parties of the Joint Special Order were Assistant Secretary for Field Operations-Eastern Mindanao and […]

  • Schlumberger Delivers Intervention Services to Industry through SERVCO (UK)

    7 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Schlumberger today announced at the Offshore Europe 2011 Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition the combining of its fishing and intervention services, which will be delivered through SERVCO services. The new service organization will offer fishing and pipe recovery, wellbore departure, wellbore abandonment, and thru-tubing well intervention tools and services. “Increased and more challenging […]

  • SSE Backs Northern Irish Students

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    SSE Airtricity, Northern Ireland’s second largest energy provider, has handed a welcome financial boost to 22 students from Ulster University and South West Regional College, through a £100,000 Scholarship Fund. Launched by Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry MLA in August, the Scholarship Fund, which is one of the most significant educational bursary schemes […]

  • Corallian spins drill bit on Colter well offshore UK

    6 February 2019
    Exploration & Production

    UK-based Corallian Energy has begun drilling operations on the Colter appraisal well using one of Ensco’s jack-up drilling rigs.

  • USA: Judge Orders NCR to Resume Fox River Dredging

    30 April 2012

      The Republic reports that a federal judge’s ruling has opened the door to full-scale cleanup of a Wisconsin river polluted by toxins from a bygone papermaking era. Judge William Griesbach ruled Friday that NCR Corp. alone is responsible for the costs of cleaning up the Fox River in northeastern Wisconsin. He said the harm […]

  • Exxon Mobil Supports Oklahoma Tornado Victims

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Exxon Mobil Corporation announced yesterday it will donate $500,000 to the American Red Cross to provide disaster relief assistance in response to the recent tornadoes in Oklahoma and the southwest United States. “We extend our heartfelt sympathies to all who have been impacted by the devastating tornadoes,” said Rex W. Tillerson, chairman and chief executive […]

  • Nauru to Get Its First International Port

    30 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the governments of Australia and Nauru participated in a groundbreaking ceremony today to officially mark the first step toward the construction of the country’s first international port. Nauru President Mr. Baron Divavesi Waqa led the groundbreaking ceremony and gave a keynote speech. Australia’s Assistant Minister for International Development and […]

  • King & Spalding makes Energy Advisory Firm of the Year shortlist

    4 August 2014

    King & Spalding has earned a spot on the shortlist for Petroleum Economist’s “Energy Advisory Firm of the Year” award as part of the publication’s re-launched annual awards program. The awards will be announced at a ceremony in London on September 10. King & Spalding was selected for the shortlist based on its demonstration of […]

  • First Flight Wind Holds Fourth Stakeholder Panel

    17 October 2014

    The venue for the fourth independent community stakeholder panel meeting was the Life Adventure Centre in Annalong. At the meeting the panel was updated on key project milestones for First Flight Wind, including the conclusion of some offshore surveys. They were also presented with proposals for community engagement activity for the onshore grid connection works. […]

  • Australia’s Santos inks 2nd gas supply deal with Wesfarmers

    22 November 2017

    Australian LNG operator Santos has entered into a second contract to supply natural gas to compatriot Wesfarmers. Under the deal, Santos will supply up to 34 PJ of gas to Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers (WesCEF) over 4 years. It follows an agreement last month to supply approximately 28 PJ of gas to WesCEF over 3 […]

  • Great Success for 8th ICE Conference in Amsterdam

    17 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The eighth ICE Coastal Management conference, which was held recently in Amsterdam, brought together 220 engineers, scientists and coastal management professionals from over thirty countries across the world. The main focus of the event was on current issues, research and practical applications. Over 60 speakers from 27 different countries presented their papers, including notable presentations from Jan-Hendrik Dronkers, Director […]

  • Pieridae Energy makes management changes

    2 July 2018

    Canadian LNG project developer Pieridae Energy has made several changes to its management team, re-elected directors and added a new independent director for the forthcoming year. 

  • MS Ostfriesland completes first LNG fueling

    5 May 2015
    Vessels

    In Bremerhaven, a vessel under German flag, the car and passenger ferry MS Ostfriesland, owned by AG EMS, was fuelled, for the first time ever, with low-emission liquefied natural gas.

  • USA: Sandia Re-Evaluates Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

    31 July 2012
    Research & Development

    Sandia National Laboratories’ wind energy researchers are re-evaluating vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) to help solve some of the problems of generating energy from offshore breezes. Though VAWTs have been around since the earliest days of wind energy research at Sandia and elsewhere, VAWT architecture could transform offshore wind technology. The economics of offshore windpower […]

  • Houston Ship Channel Study Nears Completion

    2 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ study of potential improvements to the Houston Ship Channel is nearing completion, Port Houston informs.  The study, that began in 2015, has been conducted in partnership with Port Houston and has examined the feasibility and national benefits of various widening, deepening and other improvements for the channel. According to […]

  • Bandon Flood Relief Scheme in Full Swing

    7 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Works on the €16 million Bandon Flood Relief Scheme have been progressing over the past month, with activity taking place in a number of areas, Byrne Looby said in its latest project update. Dredging works are continuing between O’Driscoll’s Bridge and the Waste Water Treatment Plant. Currently the works comprise of the placement of rip-rap (rock […]

  • MS Ostfriesland completes first LNG fueling

    5 May 2015
    Vessels

    In Bremerhaven, a vessel under German flag, the car and passenger ferry MS Ostfriesland, owned by AG EMS, was fuelled, for the first time ever, with low-emission liquefied natural gas.

  • First Flight Wind Convenes 4th Stakeholder Panel

    24 October 2014
    Research & Development

    The fourth independent community stakeholder panel meeting for the First Flight Wind offshore wind farm was held at the Life Adventure Centre in Annalong. At the meeting, the panel was updated on key project milestones for First Flight Wind, including the conclusion of some offshore surveys. They were also presented with proposals for community engagement […]

  • New Catamaran ‘WINDEA One’ Christened

    20 September 2013

    On 18 September 2013, a new catamaran of Windea Offshore GmbH & Co. KG – a joint venture of EMS Maritime Offshore GmbH (EMO), the Bernhard Schulte Group and SSC Wind GmbH – was baptized in Emden by the name ‘WINDEA one’. After a welcome speech by Dr. Bernhard Brons (EMS’ Executive), Knut Gerdes (EMO […]

  • ‘WINDEA one’ Catamaran Christened in Emden, Germany

    19 September 2013
    Operations & Maintenance

    On 18 September 2013, a new catamaran of Windea Offshore GmbH & Co. KG – a joint venture of EMS Maritime Offshore GmbH (EMO), the Bernhard Schulte Group and SSC Wind GmbH – was baptized in Emden by the name ‘WINDEA one’. After a welcome speech by Dr. Bernhard Brons (EMS’ Executive), Knut Gerdes (EMO […]