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  • South Korea: HHI Wins USD 150 Million Engine Order

    1 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Hyundai Heavy Industries​, the world’s biggest shipbuilder and a leading marine engine manufacturer,  won orders to supply HiMSEN marine engines for drillships for major offshore drilling companies including Noble Drilling Holding LLC., Diamond Offshore Drilling Ltd. The 98 HiMSEN engines, worth USD 150 million, will be installed in 15 drillships including 9 Hyundai Heavy […]

  • Austal Lays Keel for the Navy’s Eighth LCS

    26 June 2013

    U.S. Navy and Austal USA held a keel laying ceremony for the future USS Montgomery, the Navy’s eighth littoral combat ship (LCS), June 25, in Mobile, Ala. The keel-laying ceremony recognizes the first joining together of a ship’s components. While modern shipbuilding processes allow fabrication of individual modules to begin months earlier, keel laying represents […]

  • Fairmount Alpine Escorts Bulk Carrier from Brazil to Namibia

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Tug Fairmount Alpine has performed escort services for a bulk carrier on request of international salvage company Smit Salvage. The bulker suffered structural damages while in Brazil. Smit contracted Fairmount Marine for first stand-by and, later, as escort during the trans-Atlantic crossing of the bulk carrier. When contracted in December Fairmount Marine mobilized super class […]

  • Eirik Raude rig to drill in the Falkands?

    20 May 2014

    Ocean Rig has reportedly received a contract for its Eirik Raude semi-submersible rig for a drilling campaign in the Falkland Islands.

  • Is There a Light at the End of the Tunnel for Boxships?

    17 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The low demand on the high volume trade lanes is surely increasing the pressure on earnings which is already felt in the container shipping industry,  BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst, Peter Sand shared with the participants at the Maritime Cyprus 2015 Conference in Limassol, Cyprus on the 13-16 September 2015. As shipping is a derived demand of global […]

  • Hurricane Irma Cancels Cruise Ship Sailings, Closes Ports

    6 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    A number of cruise ship itineraries, as well as US ports, have been affected by Hurricane Irma, which is forecast to remain a powerful Category 4 or 5 hurricane during the next couple of days. Miami-based cruise line operator Royal Caribbean canceled the Cuba and Bahamas sailings on Empress of the Seas, Enchantment of the Seas and Majesty of […]

  • South Korea: Hyundai Heavy Wins Contract to Supply Drillship Engines Worth USD 150 Million

    1 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder and a leading marine engine manufacturer, today announced it won orders to supply HiMSEN marine engines for drillships for major offshore drilling companies including Noble Drilling Holding LLC., Diamond Offshore Drilling Ltd. The 98 HiMSEN engines, worth USD 150 million, will be installed in 15 drillships including 9 […]

  • South Korea: HHI Wins USD 150 Million Engine Order

    1 September 2011

    Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder and a leading marine engine manufacturer, won orders to supply HiMSEN marine engines for drillships for major offshore drilling companies including Noble Drilling Holding LLC., Diamond Offshore Drilling Ltd. The 98 HiMSEN engines, worth USD 150 million, will be installed in 15 drillships including 9 Hyundai Heavy ordered […]

  • Frigstad taps Asian shipyards for ‘all-water drilling’ semi-sub rig

    29 November 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Frigstad Offshore is looking has started a tender process with shipyards in Asia to price a new generation harsh environment semi-submersible drilling rig.

  • NCLH Orders Cruise Ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises

    15 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fincantieri and NCLH sign a contract for the construction of one new cruise ship.

  • Melbana planning Metgasco takeover

    15 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas exploration company Melbana Energy has announced its intentions to make a takeover offer for 100 percent of ordinary shares in ASX-listed Metgasco.

  • LNG heat exchangers to boost Port Manatee trade activity

    1 July 2014

    Port Manatee is enjoying a dynamic increase in trade activity, and exports are poised to get a further boost when Air Products begins exporting liquefied natural gas heat exchangers from the port next year. Figures recently released by WorldCity Trade Numbers show the value of Port Manatee’s trade with the world totaled $257.57 million through […]

  • Interactive Particularly Sensitive Sea Area Display Launched at IMO HQ (UK)

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    ​A new interactive display on Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSA) has been launched at IMO Headquarters. A PSSA is an area that needs special protection through action by IMO because of its significance for recognized ecological or socio-economic or scientific reasons and which may be vulnerable to damage by international maritime activities. To date, IMO […]

  • More Troubles for Tankers as US Sanctions Rosneft Trading S.A.?

    20 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Trump administration has designated Rosneft Trading S.A.

  • Songa Offshore: Fleet Status Update for May/June

    6 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Songa Offshore, a Cyprus based drilling contractor, has announced its fleet status update for May/ June 2012. Songa Venus achieved an average operating efficiency of 98% during the period. The rig continues to operate for Petronas Carigali in Malaysia. It is anticipated that the 1 year optional contract extension will be approved and issued during […]

  • Anadarko removing Gulf of Mexico staff due to Hurricane Irma

    8 September 2017

    Following BP’s cue, U.S. oil company Anadarko is evacuating non-essential personnel from its facilities in the eastern Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Irma.  As a reminder, BP on Wednesday started securing offshore facilities in the Gulf of Mexico for heavy weather and evacuating non-essential personnel from the Thunder Horse platform and the Seadrill-owned West Vela drillship. However, […]

  • China: COSL Takes Delivery of New Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig

    21 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    On the morning of Oct. 21st, 2011, the Delivery Ceremony of COSLINNOVATOR was successfully held in Yantai. It is the second deep water semi-submersible drilling platform built by Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd. (hereafter refers to CIMC Raffles) for COSL Drilling Europe AS (hereafter refers to CDE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Oilfield Services Limited […]

  • Obama backing away from offshore lease sale in the Atlantic?

    15 March 2016

    United States president Barack Obama is reportedly looking to keep the southeast Atlantic coast of the U.S. off limits for offshore drilling. According to New York Times, which cited a person close to the matter, the Obama administration “yielding to an outpouring of opposition from coastal communities” is expected to announce the decision on Tuesday. […]

  • EOG Australia takes over Beehive prospect from Melbana

    25 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Melbana Energy has sold its WA-488-P permit, which holds the Beehive prospect located offshore Australia, to EOG Resources Australia.

  • WFW: Oil Majors Exempted from New US Sanctions on Venezuela

    9 August 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    Venezuelan-owned and U.S.-based oil and gas company Citgo is also exempted.

  • Austal Catamaran To Deliver Haiti Relief

    20 January 2010

    The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced that Austal-designed and built 113 metre high speed catamaran “Huakai” is being sent to Haiti to assist with relief efforts. Completed in 2009 for Hawaii Superferry, the vessel can transport people, vehicles and other cargo at speeds of up to 40 knots. The catamaran’s usefulness in the humanitarian […]

  • Spain: Repsol Q1 LNG Profit Up 37.4 Percent

    10 May 2012

    Repsol of Spain in the first quarter of the year posted net income of 643 million euros, 12.4% higher than the 572 million euros reported in the year earlier period. Including YPF, quarterly net profit rose to 792 million euros, an improvement of 3.5% from 765 million euros the previous year. The improved results are […]

  • Royal Caribbean Mobilizes Ships to Support Hurricane Irma Relief

    11 September 2017

    Cruise line company Royal Carribean International has sent one of its cruise ships to Sint Maarten port, the Caribbean to take evacuees as part of the Hurricane Irma relief efforts, the US Government said. “In coordination with the US and local governments we are dispatching ships to St. Thomas and St. Maarten and stand ready […]

  • China: COSL Takes Delivery of New Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig

    21 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    On the morning of Oct. 21st, 2011, the Delivery Ceremony of COSLINNOVATOR was successfully held in Yantai. It is the second deep water semi-submersible drilling platform built by Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd. (hereafter refers to CIMC Raffles) for COSL Drilling Europe AS (hereafter refers to CDE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Oilfield Services Limited […]

  • Shell, BP shut production on GoM platforms ahead of Nine storm

    30 August 2016

    U.S. Gulf of Mexico operators Shell and BP were shutting down production from some of its offshore facilities on Monday ahead of the tropical depression Nine. BP and Shell on Monday afternoon said they were monitoring the tropical depression, and conducting preparations to ensure safety of personnel and its offshore platforms. “With forecasts indicating the system […]