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  • Oil & Gas UK: Call for Papers for Piper 25 Conference (UK)

    5 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK has issued a call for papers to be presented at its major offshore safety conference next summer, which will mark the 25th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster. Piper 25 will be a three-day event held at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre from 18 to 20 June 2013. Starting with a […]

  • Companies face manslaughter charges over fatal rig explosion

    20 November 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The U.S. Department of Justice has charged three companies and three individuals with crimes related to an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, in November 2012.  Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations LLC, Grand Isle Shipyards, Wood Group PSN, as well as Don Moss, Curtis Dantin, and Christopher Srubar have been charged with crimes […]

  • Federal Budget Fails to Extend Support for New Wind Energy Development

    5 March 2010
    Authorities & Government

    The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) today expressed its serious disappointment with the federal government’s failure to expand and extend its very successful ecoENERGY for Renewable Power Program in the 2010 federal budget. Despite its expressed desire to harmonize climate change and clean energy policies with the United States, the federal government is now clearly […]

  • World Bank approves $700M investment in Ghana’s Sankofa gas project

    31 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    The World Bank Thursday approved a $700 million investment in guarantees for Ghana’s Sankofa gas project, located in the Cape Three Points block, 60km offshore Ghana. According to the Washington-based international organization World Bank, Sankofa is a transformational project that will help develop new sources of clean and affordable natural gas for domestic power generation in […]

  • Study calls for ban and phasing out of scrubbers to protect the oceans

    25 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Equipment, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    A study commissioned by the Canadian Government is recommending individual governments, including Canada, to take unilateral action to restrict or prohibit scrubber discharges from both open-loop and closed-loop systems. The report, released by the International Council on Clean Transportation, claims that ships, particularly cruise ships, fitted with scrubbers, were basically ‘cheating the global fuel standard’. […]

  • Prosafe taking part in four tenders to win more work for its vessels

    30 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Offshore accommodation provider Prosafe is partaking in four ongoing tenders to secure more assignments for its fleet of vessels.

  • Prosafe participates in three tenders to get more assignments for its vessels

    21 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Offshore accommodation provider Prosafe is taking part in three ongoing tenders to win more work for its fleet of vessels.

  • IMO, Norad embark on new biofouling project

    16 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) have signed an agreement to kick-start a new biofouling project.

  • United States grants $27 million to bring wave energy technology to market

    7 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has made available up to $27 million in federal funding for research and development projects to convert energy from ocean waves into carbon-free electricity.

  • Canada awards C$30 million for 9MW tidal energy scheme

    21 September 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of Canada has allocated C$29.8 million to DP Energy company Halagonia Tidal Energy to develop a nine-megawatt tidal power project in Nova Scotia that will combine both floating and submerged turbine technology.

  • MAN Diesel-Electric Engines for Viking New Cruise Ships

    14 June 2013

    MAN Diesel & Turbo is to supply eight engines for the diesel-electric propulsion of two cruise ship newbuildings to Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A., world leader in cruise shipbuilding. The company is delivering the engines in cooperation with Alfa Laval who will supply accompanying exhaust-gas-treatment systems (PureSOx) for sulphur-oxide removal. Each cruise ship will be […]

  • Tocardo takes over the largest tidal array in the world

    12 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch tidal turbines business Tocardo has struck a deal to acquire the 1.25MW Oosterschelde Tidal Power Plant, the largest tidal array in the world installed on the Oosterscheldekering. The acquisition follows technical due diligence phase during September 2020. The Oosterschelde Tidal Power Plant consists of five T-2 tidal turbines in one of the sluice gates […]

  • Vestas Opens Office in Romania

    26 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Vestas, the world leader in wind energy, has officially opened a new office in the Romanian capital of Bucharest, showing confidence in the development of the Romanian wind energy market and preparing Vestas for future growth in one of the most promising markets in Eastern Europe. The office will serve the Romanian wind energy market, […]

  • USA: Caterpillar Introduces E Series Crawler Excavators

    4 May 2012
    Equipment, Technology

    Caterpillar is introducing a revised line-up of 20-24 tonne E Series crawler excavators. The Cat® 320E, 323E and the reduced radius 320E RR adopt the EU Stage IIIB Cat C6.6 ACERTTM engine, providing reduced emissions and fuel consumption savings of up to 11%, compared to comparative D Series models while providing fuel savings of 8% […]

  • Government Funds R&D Activities for Tidal Power Projects (Canada)

    6 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Fundy Tidal Inc. (Fundy Tidal), Acadia University, and Dalhousie University’s Department of Oceanography will continue R&D activities to identify the best locations for small-scale tidal power projects in Digby County bolstered by a three-year, $3.3 million research project. Funding of $1.6 million will come from Natural Resources Canada through its 2012 ecoEnergy Innovation Initiative competition. […]

  • How to Comply with High-Sulphur Fuel Ban?

    18 April 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    Owners and operators faced with a dilemma on how to comply with upcoming high sulphur fuel ban.

  • Atlantis to Build Ocean Powered Data Centre in Scotland

    9 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    SIMEC Atlantis plans to build a tidal-powered data centre in the Caithness region of Scotland. The power supply for such a data centre would include electricity supplied via a private wire network from tidal turbines at the existing MeyGen project site. This would be the first ocean powered data centre in the world, with the […]

  • 12 PSVs in 18 months

    5 November 2014
    Project & Tenders

    In late October, Zhejiang Shipbuilding in Ningbo, China, delivered ‘Sea Swift’, the final of twelve platform supply vessels of the large PX105 design to ship owner Deep Sea Supply PLC. In addition to the basic design, Norway’s ULSTEIN has delivered a comprehensive package of systems and equipment as well as on-site support. The Zhejiang yard, […]

  • USA: Environmental Groups Ask for More Time to Asses Port Ambrose LNG Project

    2 July 2013

    On Monday, one hundred and thirty environmental and public advocacy groups sent a letter to the Maritime Administration asking that the public be given more time to consider and comment on a propose liquefied natural gas (LNG) port that would be constructed in the waters off Long Island and the Jersey Shore. After the application […]

  • CorPower ‘Pumps’ Electricity from Sea Waves

    17 June 2014

    CorPower Ocean AB was founded in 2009 by Dr. Stig Lundbäck, after he had spent about 30 years of his life imagining and designing various kinds of high efficiency pumping systems. Contrary to what might be expected, Dr. Lundbäck is not an engineer, but a medical doctor with a deep passion for the pumping principles […]

  • Nova Scotia’s Energy Minister Pays a Visit to Northern Ireland’s Tidal Turbine

    25 June 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Nova Scotia’s Minister of Energy and Minister of Communications, Andrew Younger today visited Siemens’ SeaGen tidal energy turbine at Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland.  Siemens-owned Marine Current Turbines (MCT) is pushing ahead with even more ambitious innovation in Canada with the SeaGen-F floating turbine, which forms a backdrop to today’s visit. Minister Younger climbed aboard SeaGen […]

  • Quarantined tanker cleared to resume voyage after crew tests negative for COVID-19

    14 July 2020
    Human Capital, Vessels

    Three crew members of the Maltese-flagged Samus Swan oil and chemical tanker have been released from a hospital in Spain, after testing negative for the coronavirus twice, the ship’s managers Uni-Tankers confirmed to Offshore Energy-Green Marine. To remind, the ship has been quarantined at the Isla Verde Exterior dock, in Algeciras, since early last week […]

  • Australia names new CEFC board

    20 July 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Australian government has named Steven Skala as the Chair of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), with several other appointments made to the CEFC board.

  • USA: Shem Creek Dredging to Boost Economy

    24 March 2014

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, is conducting a dredging project in Shem Creek to dredge the channel back to its former depth. This allows the shrimping industry in the area to continue to function without hinderance. For this purpose the Corps is employing the dredge Richmond. The dredge Richmond is 130 feet […]

  • Gov. Corbett and DEP grant USD 7.5 mln for NGV conversions

    16 January 2015

    Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection awarded 18 grants for the switch of heavy-duty fleet vehicles to natural gas.