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  • Dockwise Announces USD 34 Million Contract Awards

    2 May 2011

    Dockwise Ltd. announces 6 awards for Heavy Marine Transport (HMT) that have recently been secured by its subsidiary Dockwise Shipping with a total contract value of more than USD 34 million. Following the recently closed Master Service Agreement with Seadrill, Dockwise will be transporting the West Linus jack-up rig for North Atlantic Norway Ltd, one […]

  • Australia: Deakin University Acquires CARIS HIPS and SIPS

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Deakin University, one of Australia’s leading universities, has acquired CARIS HIPS and SIPS as part of the Deakin University Warrnambool Marine and Aquaculture Science Research Initiative, which aims to boost marine research and teaching in the region. MV Yolla, Deakin University’s 10 metre research vessel based in Warrnambool, was also recently equipped with the new […]

  • InterManager Welcomes Hollywood’s Focus on Seafarers

    9 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    As the new Hollywood blockbuster Captain Phillips premiers around the globe, InterManager has welcomed the focus the movie brings to the role of the seafarer. Captain Phillips, which stars Tom Hanks in the title role, retells the story of the kidnapping by Somali pirates of the US-flagged containership Maersk Alabama. InterManager, the international trade association […]

  • CSA Provides Benthic Habitat Assessment for U.S. Navy

    16 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA) was contracted by HDR Engineering Inc. (HDR) to conduct a benthic habitat characterization assessment for the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Atlantic to evaluate through field surveys the benthic habitat and federally protected marine biota that may occur in the nearshore waters around Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West. Such data […]

  • US Authorities Intercept Cocaine Shipment off Puerto Rico

    12 February 2015

    The U.S. authorities seized a 989 kilograms (2,176 pounds) cocaine shipment and apprehended thirteen men following an at-sea interdiction of a delivery vessel and coastal freighter, approximately eight nautical miles off the coast of Manatí, Puerto Rico February 3, 2015. Two of the suspected smugglers from the delivery vessel, both of Venezuelan nationality, were charged with […]

  • Norway: Emerson Launches Roxar RMS 2012 Reservoir Modelling Solution

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Emerson Process Management has released Roxar RMS 2012, the latest version of its reservoir modelling software. The launch sees the continued expansion of Roxar RMS into the geophysics domain through a completely integrated reservoir modelling workflow which includes seismic interpretation, reservoir simulation, reservoir behavior predictions, and uncertainty management. “With average global oil & gas recovery […]

  • UK: Emerson Releases Roxar RMS 2012

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Emerson Process Management has released Roxar RMS 2012, the latest version of its reservoir modelling software. The launch sees the continued expansion of Roxar RMS into the geophysics domain through a completely integrated reservoir modelling workflow which includes seismic interpretation, reservoir simulation, reservoir behavior predictions, and uncertainty management. “With average global oil & gas […]

  • Basotect Develops New Application for LNG Tankers

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Russia: Krasnoe Sormovo Shipyard Constructs Volgo-Don Max Type Tankers

    14 November 2011

    Krasnoe Sormovo shipyard continues building of 10 “Volgo-Don Max” type tankers of RST27 prj. with sea/river deadweight of 6980/5378 tons for V.F.Tanker Shipping Company. The shipyard  is included in group of companies “Marine and oil-and-gas projects”. V.F.Tanker Shipping Company is included in the VBTH Holding, international transport group Universal Cargo Logistics Holding (UCLH) is a […]

  • India: ABG Shipyard Floats Out RV Sindhu Sadhana

    1 August 2012

    ABG Shipyard has launched ‘RV Sindhu Sadhana’, the first indigenously built vessel designed for the oceanographic research, at a ceremony held on Tuesday in Surat, the Indian state of Gujarat. The ship has been specially developed for the needs of the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), one of the 38 constituent laboratories of the Council […]

  • India: ABG Shipyard Launches Oceanographic Research Vessel ‘Sindhu Sadhana’

    1 August 2012

    ABG Shipyard has launched ‘RV Sindhu Sadhana’, the first indigenously built vessel designed for the oceanographic research, at a ceremony held on Tuesday in Surat, the Indian state of Gujarat. The ship has been specially developed for the needs of the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), one of the 38 constituent laboratories of the Council […]

  • HII Wins Contract to Inactivate USS Enterprise

    1 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced recently that the company has received a $745 million cost-plus-incentive fee contract for the inactivation of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). The work will be done at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. The ship was towed from Naval Station Norfolk to NNS on June 20 under the existing […]

  • Hurtigruten Going Hybrid

    20 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Hurtigruten to convert the main engines on up to nine cruise ships from diesel to gas power.

  • Panama Canal wins arbitration case against GUPC consortium

    28 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Rules & Regulation

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has reportedly won an arbitration ruling in a long-standing dispute between ACP and Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), a consortium that constructed the Expanded Panama Canal.

  • Panama Canal Countdown Begins

    6 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Third Set of Locks, the most important engineering project of the last ten years, which will expand the Panama Canal, has entered its countdown phase and as of today is 95% complete. This communication was given by Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), which includes Sacyr (Spain), Salini Impregilo (Italy), Jan de Nul (Belgium) and […]

  • Study Around Island of South Georgia Reveals Most Biologically Rich Area

    25 May 2011
    Research & Development

    The first comprehensive study of sea creatures around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia reveals a region that is richer in biodiversity than even many tropical sites, such as the Galapagos Islands. The study provides an important benchmark to monitor how these species will respond to future environmental change. Reporting this week in the online […]

  • ACP Reveals Successful End of Talks with GUPC (USA)

    28 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) said it has ended talks with the new locks project contractor Grupo Unidos por el Canal, S.A. (GUPC), through which a conceptual agreement has been reached subject to documentation, review and final signature by the parties. The conceptual agreement falls within the terms of the Contract for the Design and […]

  • PD Ports welcomes third BG Freight Line weekly link

    14 April 2011

    PD Ports says the launch of a third weekly service into Teesport by BG Freight Line is yet another example of why the port’s container traffic is booming, with 40% growth last year. The new service will link the north-east UK port with Antwerp as well as Rotterdam. BG Freight already operates two weekly services […]

  • TGS begins Natuna Basin 2D seismic data reprocessing

    11 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    TGS has commenced a broadband 2D regional seismic data reprocessing project covering the Natuna Basin offshore Indonesia. The project includes both West and East Natuna, tying key wells to create a new regional framework, including coverage of Natuna D Alpha, the largest undeveloped gas field in Southeast Asia, and the Paus block in the current […]

  • Norway: Searcher Seismic Announces Reprocessing of ST9802 Ultracube 3D Survey

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Searcher Seismic announces that the ST9802 Ultracube 3D survey located on the Finnmark Platform in the Barents Sea is currently being fully reprocessed from field tapes. The original processed 3D volume (1999 vintage) is missing many of today’s modern processing algorithms such as swell noise removal, surface related multiple elimination (SRME), hi-res radon demultiple, full […]

  • Deakin University Acquires CARIS HIPS and SIPS

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Deakin University, one of Australia’s leading universities, has acquired CARIS HIPS and SIPS as part of the Deakin University Warrnambool Marine and Aquaculture Science Research Initiative, which aims to boost marine research and teaching in the region. MV Yolla, Deakin University’s 10 metre research vessel based in Warrnambool, was also recently equipped with the new […]

  • Successful First Day of AOG 2013 (Australia)

    20 February 2013

    The Australiasian Oil and Gas Exhibition and Conference, Australia’s largest oil and gas event, is underway at Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre from 20-22 February 2013. The AOG Conference kicked off today at 9am local time, while the exhibition doors opened at 11am. Here are the first impressions from day one, as described on the event’s […]

  • UK: InterManager Calls for Crew and Environment Protection

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Modern corporate social responsibility should include measures to care for crew as well as the environment, says InterManager Secretary General Captain Kuba Szymanski. Discussing corporate social responsibility (CSR) at this year’s InterManager Annual General Meeting, Capt. Szymanski said: “People talk of ‘hugging trees’, I say let’s hug seafarers first!” Urging ship managers to embrace crew […]

  • Lawsuit Filed Against GUPC (Panama)

    15 November 2012

    A lawsuit was filed in Miami-Dade County Circuit Court on behalf of Plaintiff Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. against Grupo Unidos Por El Canal, S.A., a consortium of leading construction companies. The group includes Spain’s Sacyr Vallehermoso, Italy’s Impregilo, Belgium’s Jan de Nul and Panama’s Constructora Urbana (Cusa). GUPC is based in Panama City, Panama. The consortium […]

  • California Assemblyman Calls For More Offshore Wind

    27 February 2019
    Authorities & Government

    California Assembly Member Jordan Cunningham has called on the U.S. Interior Department’s Acting Secretary David Bernhardt to lease parts of the state’s coastline for offshore wind development. In his letter, Cunningham explained that due to the expected closing of San Luis Obispo County’s largest private employer, the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, in 2025, around 1,500 […]