1952 results found for 'cygnus'

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  • 8 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The government of Sweden has proposed the introduction of a tonnage tax system aiming to level the playing field between domestic and shipping companies from other European countries, according to the Gothenburg Port Authority (GPA). Sweden’s Minister for Infrastructure Anna Johansson presented the government’s maritime strategy at Donsö Shipping Meet 2015, revealing that the Swedish tonnage tax will be introduced in […]

  • 3 March 2016

    The construction of a new terminal at the outer area of the Swedish-based Port of Gothenburg is set to commence in 2017 in order to meet the growing demand for additional capacity as freight volumes are anticipated to increase in Europe. The new terminal was cleared for construction beside the existing ones after the port received a consent of the […]

  • 9 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The kidnapped Polish crew, including the captain of the Cyprus-flagged MV Szafir cargo ship has been released, Polish Foreign Affairs Ministry informed.  “We would like to announce that the five Polish sailors who were abducted off the Nigerian coast on 27 November have been released. They are safe and sound, and will soon return home. At the […]

  • 30 November 2015

    The Nigerian Navy and other security agencies have launched a search and rescue operation for the kidnapped crew of the Polish cargo ship. Namely, five crew members, including the captain of the Cyprus-flagged MV Szafir were kidnapped on Friday, November 27th off Nigeria, when the ship was boarded by a group of armed men approximately seven nautical miles […]

  • 12 October 2017

    As the autumn cruise season already kicked off at the DP World Limassol, two cruise ships called at the terminal on the same day, September 27.  Mein Schiff 1, owned by German cruise line TUI Cruises, berthed overnight at the terminal. The 76,522 gross ton vessel features a length of 263.9 meters and a width […]

  • 24 October 2014

    The Danish Government confirmed official nomination of Director General of the Danish Maritime Authority Andreas Nordseth as a candidate for the post as Secretary General of the IMO. The post will become vacant on 1 January 2016 as present Secretary General Koji Sekimizu will resign from his position at the end of 2015. It is expected […]

  • 23 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, announces changes in its operative structure and starts a reorganisation into seven operative Divisions which will become effective on 1 January 2015. The six new operative Divisions together with Global Lifecycle Support as the seventh one will enable MacGregor to improve customer service throughout the lifecycle of the products, offer more […]

  • 20 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Songa Offshore, a Cyprus-based drilling contractor has reported a profit for the second quarter of 2012 of USD 10.6 million.   Operating revenue for the second quarter was USD 151.2 million. This includes mobilization and demobilization revenue of USD 2.5 million.  Total expenses for the second quarter were USD 101.9 million. EBITDA for the second quarter […]

  • 3 April 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Statoil has received consent from the PSA to use the Haven accommodation rig on the Johan Sverdrup field.

  • 5 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oilfield services provider Expro has appointed a new senior project manager, aiming to strengthen its well abandonment services.  Expro said on Thursday that Bill Inglis was named the new senior project manager. The company launched fully integrated well abandonment services last year which included late-life reservoir management, permanent reservoir abandonment, and post abandonment monitoring. According to […]

  • 31 January 2013

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a contract to deliver electrically-driven RoRo equipment for two new car carriers under construction at Shin-Kurushima’s main facility, Onishi Shipyard, in Japan. Each ship will be supplied with a stern ramp, a side ramp, six internal ramps, a ramp cover and hoistable car decks. The order is booked into […]

  • 18 June 2020
    Human Capital, Vessels

    The number of seafarers pending their sign-off at sea is increasing by the day as the industry awaits flag and port states to lift Covid-19 related travel restrictions and enable the unsung heroes of the sea to finally go home. The debate is heating up as unions vow to take matters into their own hands […]

  • 11 September 2024
    Equipment, Vessels

    The UK-based wind-assisted propulsion provider Anemoi Marine Technologies has been awarded a type approval design certificate by Norway-based classification society DNV for its rotor sail design measuring 5 meters in diameter and 35 in height. Anemoi Marine Technologies received the certificate during a special ceremony at trade fair SMM in Hamburg, Germany, last week, confirming […]

  • 23 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    CeraPhi Energy has been awarded funds to carry out a decarbonisation study, aiming to repurpose offshore oil and gas wells.

  • 19 March 2020

    In light of recent developments in the oil market, oil and gas company EnQuest has decided not to re-start production at the Heather and Thistle/Deveron fields located offshore the UK. 

  • 31 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Cyprus-based dry bulk vessel owner Castor Maritime has entered into an agreement to purchase a 2010 Japan-built bulker.

  • 26 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Swedish Gothenburg Port Authority last week released the company’s annual Sustainability Report – ‘Sustainable Port‘, saying that they will continue in its endeavor to promote long-term sustainable development. During the past year, several important milestones were reached, said the Port Authority. Joint funding by the government was approved for the long-awaited deepening of the fairways, […]

  • 4 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Vattenfall has made the final investment decision for the zero-subsidy Hollandse Kust Zuid 1-4 wind farm project in the Dutch North Sea. The 1.5 GW Hollandse Kust Zuid will be the largest offshore wind farm in the Netherlands and in the world once operational in 2023. Vattenfall was awarded the contract to build Hollandse Kust […]

  • 9 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Norwegian maritime engineering company ECONNECT Energy has signed a contract with an undisclosed global energy company to deliver LNG transfer technology.

  • 7 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling, formerly known as Magni Drilling, has resolved to apply for a listing of its shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo Børs) in the second half of August 2017.  In a statement on Friday, August 4 the driller said the target for the listing is to increase public awareness […]

  • 1 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    ConocoPhillips has reportedly extended its charter agreement for COSL’s accommodation rig, the COSLRival, currently operating on the Judy field in the UK North Sea. According to reports from the news website Petro.no (Norwegian language only), the contract for the COSLRival accommodation rig was extended for an additional two months. The initial contract for the charter between the […]

  • 19 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas skills and workforce development organization OPITO has confirmed that its CEO David Doig suffered a heart attack on December 31 and later passed away in Kirkcaldy at the age of 57. John Taylor, chairman of OPITO, said in Tuesday’s statement: “David was a vocal champion of OPITO, a much-respected industry leader, a firm […]

  • 9 July 2010

    Effective immediately, two of Scorpion Offshore Ltd.’s executive officers have tendered their resignations. Jon C. Cole – President and CEO, Mark L. Mey – Sr. Vice President and CFO are no longer with Scorpion. The resignations are in connection with the pending mandatory offer issued by Seadrill to acquire the shares of Scorpion. Today, the […]

  • 8 March 2013

    Standard Drilling (SDSD) has signed a separation agreement with its COO, Mike Kelley. Kelley will be relieved from his day-today responsibilities with immediate effect but will remain at the Company’s disposal until August 2013. Standard Drilling CEO, Martin Nes, says : “In light of the recent rig new build sales transactions executed by SDSD Plc. and its subsidiary companies, SDSD will not […]

  • 5 July 2012

    Safe Boreas will, according to the owner, be the most advanced and efficient harsh environment accommodation rig in the world, with facilities for 450 persons in single man cabins.