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  • Divers Found Missing Submarine HNLMS K XVI Offshore Indonesia

    28 October 2011
    Research & Development

    A Royal Netherlands Navy submarine, HNLMS K XVI, which went down in 1941 with its 36-man crew, six of whom of Indonesian nationality, has been found. Following up a tip-off in October 2011 by a local fisherman who had spotted a wreck, an Australian-Singaporean team of amateur scuba divers discovered the Dutch World Warr II […]

  • The Underwater Centre Wins Top Award at Energy North Awards Ceremony (UK)

    30 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The Underwater Centre has picked up a top award at the inaugural Energy North Awards Ceremony held in Inverness, Thursday, September 29). The Centre triumphed in the Best Oil and Gas Industry Service Supplier category. The Best Oil and Gas Industry Service Supplier recognises those companies that are involved in the oil and gas […]

  • US Hydro: Poster Session Winner Investigates San Juan Seamount (USA)

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    During the recent US Hydro 2013 conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana, undergraduate and graduate geology students participated in a poster session showcasing their research projects. Awards were given to the top poster presentations during the conference. Undergraduate student Robin Banner, from the College of Charleston’s BEAMS (BEnthic Acoustic Mapping and Survey) program, won first […]

  • Panama Canal Authority Finalizes Deal for Third Set of Locks

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and the consortium Groups Unidos por el Canal (GUPC) signed on August 1st the variation incorporating to the original contract the agreement reached in March for completion of the Third Set of Locks project.   “What remains now is to continue working with the commitment to complete the Expansion which […]

  • UK: The Underwater Centre Wins Prestigious Award

    30 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Underwater Centre has picked up a top award at the inaugural Energy North Awards Ceremony held in Inverness, Thursday, September 29). The Centre triumphed in the Best Oil and Gas Industry Service Supplier category. The Best Oil and Gas Industry Service Supplier recognises those companies that are involved in the oil and gas industry […]

  • Searcher Seismic starts reprocessing Carnarvon data

    19 January 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Searcher Seismic, together with project partner, CGG, has reported that the PSDM reprocessing of 1,668 square kilometers of 3D seismic data in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia has started.  The multi-client company said on Thursday that the project comprises broadband PSDM reprocessing of the Western portion of the existing Foxhound 3D seismic survey, acquired by […]

  • Report: Three Mariners Die While Working in Ship’s Cargo Hold off Japan

    13 November 2018

    Three crew members of the Panama-flagged general cargo vessel Apollo Kita died.

  • $141M for Sacramento District Flood Risk Reduction

    4 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers appropriations for fiscal year 2015 will provide more than $141 million for Sacramento District flood risk reduction, ecosystem restoration, and operations and maintenance work in the Central Valley. In addition to work plan funding for Natomas levee improvements design, President Barack Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2016 budget, released February […]

  • Marysville Ring Levee Scheme Continues

    14 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Construction of a small but necessary section of the Marysville Ring Levee is underway and should be completed by mid-August 2017, maintaining momentum on the project to lessen flood risk in the northern California town of Marysville, USACE said in its latest release.  The current construction was funded at approximately $825,000 and the site is […]

  • TPS Building Ten E-RTG Cranes for Ningbo

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Germany-headquartered Terex Port Solutions (TPS) will supply ten rubber-tyred gantry cranes in the E-RTG variant to China’s Ningbo Port Co Ltd. The cranes will be delivered in two batches to Ningbo’s Yuandong Terminal in the Port of Ningbo, situated some 100 km south of Shanghai. The first six units will be commissioned in June 2015, the […]

  • DHI Scientist Introduces New Water Surface Simulation Method

    24 November 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    DHI scientist Johan Roenby from the Department of Ports and Offshore Technology has invented a new water surface simulation algorithm, dubbed isoAdvector, which is applicable to a wide range of engineering areas and will help make simulation process cheaper, more flexible and more accurate, according to DHI.  Johan Roenby explained: “One of the main advantages of isoAdvector is its […]

  • Neon: Evacuated Rigs in Vietnam to Shortly Return to Operations

    12 November 2013

    Neon Energy Limited has provided following update regarding drilling of the Cua Lo-1 and Ca Ngu-1 exploration wells, located in Block 105-110/04 (“Block 105”) and Block 120, offshore Vietnam. Since the last update regarding Cua Lo-1 on 22 October 2013, drilling has reached the 9 5/8” casing point at a depth of 2,509 metres, having redrilled […]

  • Pasha Hit by Labor Violations Complaint over Boxship Construction

    6 December 2017

    The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the U.S. agency tasked with prosecuting unfair labor practices, has complained against Pasha Hawaii, the Pasha Group, and some of its subsidiaries (Pasha), for violations related to two containerships being built by Texas-based Keppel AmFELS. The complaint alleges that Pasha failed to bargain in good faith and refused to provide the […]

  • Russia: Krasnoe Sormovo Shipyard Names and Launches VF Tanker-1

    29 February 2012

    Krasnoe Sormovo shipyard held, on February 17th, official naming and launching ceremony for oil tanker ‘VF tanker-1’ of project RST27, built for Volga Fleet Tanker (VF Tanker). Project RST27 was designed by Marine Engineering Bureau. Hull’s theoretical forms are a result of scientific research carried out in 2010 and were defined with help of calculating […]

  • Tap Oil secures Manora field loan

    28 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Tap Oil Limited has executed a borrowing base debt facility with BNP Paribas (BNP) for up to US$90 million.

  • Panama Canal Expansion Program 2010, Introduction

    18 June 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Panama Canal is a 77 km (48 mi) ship canal in Panama that joins the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean and is a key conduit for international maritime trade. Annual traffic has risen from about 1,000 ships in the canal’s early days to 14,702 vessels in 2008, displacing a total 309.6 million Panama […]

  • Russia: Okskaya Shipyard to Launch Volgo-Don Max Class Vessel ‘VF Tanker-13’

    26 July 2012

    Okskaya shipyard will on Saturday July 28th, hold a launching ceremony for the sea/river tanker of Volgo-Don Max class named VF Tanker – 13. This is the third vessel of project RST27 that the shipyard has constructed so far for V.F.Tanker Shipping Company. All Project RST27 vessels are designed by Marine Engineering Bureau. New project […]

  • Russia: Okskaya Shipyard Launches Third Volgo-Don Max Class Tanker

    1 August 2012

    Okskaya shipyard on Saturday, July 28th, held a launching ceremony for a of Volgo-Don Max class named VF Tanker – 13. The vessel comes as the third sea/river tanker of project RST27 that the shipyard is building for V.F.Tanker Shipping Company. Marine Engineering Bureau is responsible for all Project RST27 vessel designs. New project tanker has […]

  • Tap Oil Secures Manora Field Debt Facility

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Tap Oil Limited announces that it has executed a borrowing base debt facility with BNP Paribas (BNP) for up to US$90 million. The BNP facility will replace the US$50 million Manora field development facility and the A$20 million corporate facility executed with Commonwealth Bank of Australia, as announced on 15 March 2013. There are no […]

  • Germany: BASF, SHI Develop New Anti-Sloshing Solution

    3 July 2013
    Equipment, Research & Development

    More than a quarter of the global production of natural gas in 2011 – or nearly 331 billion cubic meters – was liquefied and shipped throughout the world in ocean-going tankers. In preparation for transport, the gas is cleaned, liquefied at minus 162 degrees Celsius, and then loaded onto tankers that carry liquid cargo. This […]

  • Following pre-funding, PGS, TGS and SLB to expand seismic data coverage off Malaysia

    11 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    The consortium of TGS, PGS and SLB has secured pre-funding to expand multi-client seismic data coverage in the Sabah Basin offshore Malaysia. The seventh phase of this multi-year project encompasses over 5,000 kilometers of new 2D seismic data acquisition, over 2,600 kilometers of legacy seismic data processing, and 2,800 square kilometers of 2D-cubed processing as […]

  • MacArtney kicks off all-electric LARS production

    22 April 2020
    Equipment, Technology

    Underwater technology specialist MacArtney has started manufacturing of its first eLARS system. To meet the green agenda the all-electric eLARS features a number of eco-friendly benefits. Zero pressure oil over water reduces the risk of oil spillage, and energy efficiency is also up by more than 30 per cent versus hydraulic systems. The new eLARS […]

  • All Set for Carteret County Beach Renourishment

    6 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    All preparations for the Phase II of the Carteret County Post Florence Renourishment Project are complete and the site is ready for dredging and sand pumping operations, informs the Carteret County Shore Protection Office. The dredge Liberty Island arrived on Monday (2/3/2020), and is undergoing a minor type of repair while moored to one of […]

  • CPA Upgrades Multibeam Echo Sounder with CARIS HIPS and SIPS

    29 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has an important role in increasing foreign trade and supporting sustainable development for Bangladesh. The port of Chittagong, which is the country’s main port, handles approximately 92 per cent of international trade. It is therefore essential that CPA be able to efficiently and accurately determine least depths in the port […]

  • Shell’s first LNG bunkering vessel on way to Europe

    16 June 2017
    Vessels

    Shell’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel is heading towards Europe after leaving STX Offshore & Shipbuilding’s yard in South Korea, at least that is what the shipping data shows. The 6,500-cbm LNG bunkering vessel named Cardissa left the STX yard last week and was on Friday located in the South China Sea, according to the […]