1968 results found for 'cygnus'

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  • Norway: Bergen Group Strengthens Liquidity of Its Shipbuilding Projects

    19 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bergen Group ASA has accepted an indicative term sheet from a bank syndicate for a refinancing of the Group. The refinancing will mainly be used to strengthen the liquidity of the Group’s ongoing shipbuilding projects, to be completed during first half of 2014. Bergen Group’s Shipbuilding Division has for a long period experienced pressure on […]

  • Port of Gothenburg Supports LNG-Powered Ships

    30 June 2014

    Ships powered by liquefied natural gas can expect a substantial reduction in the port tariff when they call at the Port of Gothenburg. The discount will come into effect in 2015 and will continue for four years. The aim is to induce more shipping companies to switch to cleaner fuel. Magnus Kårestedt, Chief Executive at […]

  • Kvaerner hired to recycle three Aker BP’s platforms

    30 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders

    Kvaerner has been awarded by Allseas a contract to dismantle and recycle three large topsides, three jackets, and four bridges from Aker BP’s Valhall and Hod fields located offshore Norway.

  • Peter Fraenkel & Partners, NIRAS to Form Strong European Marine Engineering Company

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Peter Fraenkel & Partners Ltd with 20 employees and 40 years track record of worldwide marine civil and coastal engineering has joined the international engineering consulting company NIRAS. Part of growth strategy “By joining NIRAS, we become part of a strong international civil engineering consultant that provides us with the international network and financial power […]

  • Frontline: 65pct of our fleet will be scrubber fitted

    1 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    Norwegian tanker shipping heavyweight Frontline is poised to have exhaust gas cleaning systems installed on over half of its fleet of over 70 ships. The company’s owned fleet included 37 scrubber-fitted vessels at the end of the third quarter of 2022, including 15 VLCCs, 19 Suezmax tankers and three LR2/Aframax tankers. In October 2022, the […]

  • Norsepower to install rotor sails onboard two newbuild CO2 carriers

    18 August 2022
    Green Marine, Vessels

    Norsepower has inked a contract with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry to deliver single rotor sails onboard two newbuild LNG-powered, wind-assisted CO₂ carriers commissioned by the Northern Lights JV. Northern Lights JV is developing the transportation and storage component of Norway’s Longship project to decarbonise industrial emissions.  The two liquified CO₂ carriers will be equipped with one […]

  • Maya Coast: EOMAP to Deliver High Resolution Environmental Information

    15 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    EOMAP, a value-added service provider of satellite data was contracted by the Mexican National Commission for Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity (CONABIO) to deliver high resolution environmental information for the entire Maya coast. This coastline extends 600 km south from the Yucatan Peninsula to the border of Belize. In total more than 5000 sq km […]

  • Norsepower rotor sail tech wins RINA AiP

    1 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Environment, Innovation, Regulation & Policy

    Finnish cleantech company Norsepower has been granted approval in principle for its rotor sail technology solution from classification society RINA.

  • Scandlines installs Norsepower rotor sail on its second hybrid ferry

    17 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    In an effort to become emission-free by 2040 and reach decarbonisation targets, Danish ferry operator Scandlines has installed a Norsepower rotor sail on its hybrid ferry M/V Berlin.

  • Kraken FPSO to Receive Topside Power Module from Wärtsilä (UK)

    28 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Wärtsilä will supply a 62 MW topside power module solution for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to be deployed at the Kraken oilfield located in the UK sector of the North Sea. This EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) award has been given in December 2013 by Armada Kraken Pte.Ltd, a wholly owned […]

  • Japan: Cargotec to Equip MOL’s PCTCs with All-Electric Cargo Handling Equipment

    14 November 2011

    MOL’s new generation of ‘eco-friendly’ efficient PCTCs are entering service; they feature MacGregor RoRo access outfits from Cargotec and are the world’s first car carriers to have all of their RoRo equipment electrically-driven. Cargotec’s growing electric-drive RoRo reference portfolio now includes the first vessel to have all-electrically-driven RoRo access equipment entering service. The 4,000-unit pure […]

  • Turkey starts drilling second well in Black Sea

    5 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Turkey has begun drilling a second borehole on the Sakarya natural gas field in the Black Sea where it made its largest-ever discovery earlier this year with the Tuna-1 (Danube-1) well.

  • MacGregor to equip multi-fuel PCTCs for Höegh Autoliners

    24 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been selected to supply RoRo equipment for four zero-carbon ready and multi-fuel Aurora class pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs).

  • Songa Offshore Announces October Fleet Update

    8 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Songa Venus achieved operating efficiency of 99% during the month, the rig completed its work and moved over to the third firm well for Shell Development (Australia). The rig is scheduled to start 1st Optional well for MEO Australia during mid November.. Songa Mercur (photo) achieved operating efficiency of 100% during the month; the rig […]

  • EU Scientists Develop Floating Airship to Generate Wind Energy

    20 April 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    EU-funded researchers have developed a prototype wind energy system that works at much higher altitudes, where winds are stronger and more constant, dramatically increasing electricity production. A commercialised product is in the pipeline. Most wind energy comes from turbines 150 metres above ground level. Winds at this altitude are however weak and intermittent, with most […]

  • Wärtsilä Gets Genset and Propulsion Order for Three Brazilian Drillships

    22 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has been awarded yet another important order as part of the ongoing Brazilian programme to build a number of drill units (DRUs) to serve its offshore oil industry. This latest in a series of contracts won by Wärtsilä is to supply complete mechanical packages, comprising the […]

  • Everything Ready for 3rd IMarEST Ship Propulsion Systems Conference

    1 October 2012

    Propulsion is at the centre of developing economic and environmentally friendly shipping operations. The IMarEST (Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology) Ship Propulsion Systems Conference (SPS) series of events has established a reputation for excellence, raising the level of the topical technical discussion. The third SPS conference will be held in London on Tuesday […]

  • Japan: MOL’s New Eco-friendly Car Carrier Enters Service

    14 November 2011
    Business & Finance

      MOL’s new generation of ‘eco-friendly’ efficient PCTCs are entering service; they feature MacGregor RoRo access outfits from Cargotec and are the world’s first car carriers to have all of their RoRo equipment electrically-driven. Cargotec’s growing electric-drive RoRo reference portfolio now includes the first vessel to have all-electrically-driven RoRo access equipment entering service. The 4,000-unit […]

  • EOMAP to Deliver High Resolution Environmental Data for Maya Coast

    15 January 2014
    Project & Tenders

    EOMAP, a value-added service provider of satellite data was contracted by the Mexican National Commission for Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity (CONABIO) to deliver high resolution environmental information for the entire Maya coast. This coastline extends 600 km south from the Yucatan Peninsula to the border of Belize. In total more than 5000 sq km […]

  • World’s largest short sea RoRo fitted with rotor sails

    24 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Luxembourg-based shipping group CLdN has welcomed back into the fleet its short-sea roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel MV Delphin which has been fitted with two tilting rotor sails. The shipowner contracted Finnish cleantech company Norsepower in March 2022 to carry out the installation. With two 35mx5m rotor sails, Norsepower has estimated that the technology would achieve a fuel and emission […]

  • 79 Pct of Ships Sold for Scrap in Q1 Ended Up on South Asian Beaches

    27 April 2016

    Out of 239 end-of-life ships sold for breaking in the first quarter of 2016 a total of 79 per cent of ships ended up on South Asian beaches, according to the data collected and analysed by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform. The figure makes this quarter one of the worst ones in the last years for non-beaching yards […]

  • Alewijnse Forms New Subsidiary in Turkey

    18 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Alewijnse Marine Systems announced the formation of a new subsidiary – Alewijnse Turkey, located in the southern coastal port of Antalya. The new company is the result of Alewijnse acquiring Turkish electrical engineering company Aquaelecs, managed by Serdan Küçükkuru. Aquaelecs and Alewijnse had previously worked together for more than ten years on a range of […]

  • Norway: DNV Releases Low Carbon Shipping Study

    22 January 2013
    Research & Development

    Possible pathways to reduce CO2 emissions from shipping are just published in a new position paper from DNV Research and Innovation, giving directions for more environmentally friendly seaborne trade. The shipping sector is quickly becoming responsible for an increased part of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions, due to its heavy dependency on fossil fuels combined […]

  • 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 […]

  • Infinera Selected by MedNautilus for Mediterranean Subsea Network

    1 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Infinera has been selected by MedNautilus to upgrade its subsea network for the speed of deployment and scalability of the Infinera submarine solution. MedNautilus, the Mediterranean operations of the Telecom Italia Sparkle Group and the first and only protected submarine ring-configured backbone in the Mediterranean, operates a subsea link between Israel and Cyprus as […]