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  • MBARI Presents Campeche Escarpment Findings

    10 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    About 65 million years ago, an asteroid or comet crashed into a shallow sea near what is now the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. The resulting firestorm and global dust cloud caused the extinction of many land plants and large animals, including most of the dinosaurs. At this week’s meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) […]

  • Nor-Shipping Award Winners Revealed

    2 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nor-Shipping has announced the winners for the 2015 Nor-Shipping Awards, recognizing achievements in three areas – energy efficiency, innovative ship design and young entrepreneurship.  The Energy Efficiency Award was given to Harvest Frost, the first of three vessels designed to serve primarily for grain carriage as part of AMD Logistics’ growing fleet. This 95,000 dwt bulk […]

  • Shell hands in decommissioning plan for Brent oil & gas field

    8 February 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Oil major Royal Dutch Shell on Wednesday submitted its decommissioning program for the Brent oil and gas field, in the UK sector of the North Sea, to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).  Following the submission of the plan, the company said that an extended 60-day public consultation on recommendations to decommission the […]

  • Environmentalists ‘reject’ Shell’s Brent decom plan

    10 April 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Environmental groups have “rejected” Shell’s plans regarding the decommissioning of the company’s four platforms at the Brent field, offshore the UK. Shell submitted the plan in early February to the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. The 60-day public consultation expires today (Monday). During the final day of the consultation period, the environmental […]

  • Artemis Technologies rolls out 100% electric passenger ferry design

    26 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies, a spin-off from the Artemis Racing America’s Cup sailing team, has unveiled the design of its new 100% electric EF-24 passenger vessel, targeting the global high-speed ferry market.

  • All agreements for creation of Ironbark JV completed. Drilling planned for 2020

    7 June 2019
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Completion of all agreements between Cue Energy and BP, Beach Energy, and New Zealand Oil & Gas has been achieved, resulting in the formation of a joint venture to drill the Ironbark-1 well in exploration permit WA-359-P, offshore Western Australia.

  • 6 Alpha: UXOs Taken Lightly by OW Developers

    27 January 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Developers, utilities and asset owners are failing to take account of the risks posed by munitions moving from their recorded positions during the operations and maintenance phases of their projects. That is according to specialist offshore risk consultancy, 6 Alpha Associates. Prior to installation work, where there is a high risk of encountering unexploded ordnance […]

  • Mission to Recover HMS Hood’s Bell Resumes

    29 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Encrusted with seven decades of marine life, this is the evocative sight of the bell of one of the Navy’s greatest 20th-Century warships: the mighty Hood. The ambitious mission to recover the symbol of the battle-cruiser, which lies on the bottom of the Denmark Strait between Iceland and Greenland, resumed after the first attempt a […]

  • 6 Alpha Associates: UXO Moving During O&M Phase Poses Risk to Offshore Wind Projects

    27 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Developers, utilities and asset owners are failing to take account of the risks posed by munitions moving from their recorded positions during the operations and maintenance phases of their projects. That is according to specialist offshore risk consultancy, 6 Alpha Associates. Prior to installation work, where there is a high risk of encountering unexploded ordnance […]

  • Cal Dive Australia Selects Saab Seaeye Panther XT Plus ROV

    10 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      To tackle the strong currents in Australia’s offshore oil & gas fields, leading contracting company, Cal Dive International (Australia) Pty Limited, selected Saab Seaeye’s powerful new Panther XT Plus ROV (Zone Rated and configured for operations in hazardous areas) when making that choice. A Cal Dive spokesman said, ‘The Panther ticks all the boxes. […]

  • Oil Spill Response Limited Opens New Base in Singapore

    14 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL), the global oil spill response cooperative funded by more than 160 environmentally responsible oil and energy companies, announced the opening of a new base with enhanced response capabilities at Loyang in Singapore yesterday. The opening of the base is a milestone event for the maritime and oil and gas industries […]

  • YM Efficiency Investigation: Effective Container Stowage Planning Crucial to Prevent Accidents

    17 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    The loss of containers overboard from YM Efficiency highlights the importance of safe container stowage planning.

  • U.S. Navy Moves Dozens of Ships in Various Stages of Construction Out of Hurricane Irene’s Path

    26 August 2011

    With powerful Hurricane Irene still on a weekend collision course with the Navy sortied 27 ships and subs out of the huge Norfolk naval complex Thursday and, far to the north, took the rare step of sending four subs to sea from berths in Groton, Conn. The sorties reflect the Navy’s concern about the striking […]

  • NOAA Delivers HF Radar for Safer Navigation

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    A new NOAA National Ocean Service website will provide mariners near real-time coastal ocean surface current observations and tidal current predictions in coastal waters using high frequency (HF) radar, making marine navigation safer for mariners and commercial shippers. The web-based observations are now available for the Chesapeake and San Francisco Bays in areas vital for marine navigation, with […]

  • 6 Alpha Associates: UXO Moving During O&M Phase Poses Risk to Offshore Wind Projects

    27 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Developers, utilities and asset owners are failing to take account of the risks posed by munitions moving from their recorded positions during the operations and maintenance phases of their projects. That is according to specialist offshore risk consultancy, 6 Alpha Associates. Prior to installation work, where there is a high risk of encountering unexploded ordnance […]

  • Port Commission Approves Cranes for Barbours Cut and Bayport (USA)

    23 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    In keeping with its commitment to continue developing Bayport Container Terminal in addition to modernizing Barbours Cut, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority at its May 21 meeting, awarded a nearly $50 million contract to Konecranes Finland Corporation for four electric wharf cranes at Barbours Cut Container Terminal. The Port Commission also […]

  • Report: Dead turtles, dolphins washing ashore amid impact from X-Press Pearl’s sinking

    6 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Vessels

    Dozens of sea turtles and dolphins are washing ashore in Sri Lanka as a result of suspected poisoning by toxins released from X-Press Pearl’s cargo. It is estimated that these toxins claimed the lives of 176 turtles, 20 dolphins, and four whales, Sri Lanka’s deputy solicitor general, Madawa Tennakoon, said during a court hearing in […]

  • Ellicott Dredge Technologies’ Equipment for IDNR

    11 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Two governments have decided to take matters into their own hands by purchasing dredges and using government staff to get the work completed. Both the City of Whiting, Indiana, and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) purchased Ellicott Dredge Technologies (EDT) 2019 IMS Model 5012 LP Versi-Dredge systems to complete dredging projects at their […]

  • Cal Dive Chooses Panther Plus XT ROV for Works Offshore Australia

    10 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    To tackle the strong currents in Australia’s offshore oil & gas fields, leading contracting company, Cal Dive International (Australia) Pty Limited, selected Saab Seaeye’s powerful new Panther XT Plus ROV (Zone Rated and configured for operations in hazardous areas) when making that choice. A Cal Dive spokesman said, ‘The Panther ticks all the boxes. It […]

  • BIMCO: 1st global standard for hull cleaning essential

    27 May 2020

    To ensure that hull cleaning can be carried out in a safe and environmentally sustainable way in the future, a global standard is essential, BIMCO, the world’s largest shipping association, believes. Biofouling, which is the accumulation of various aquatic organisms on ships’ hulls, is gaining increasing importance on the global scene. Apart from impacting ships’ […]

  • USA: NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson Conducts Seafloor Surveys Along Block Island Sound

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson continues a three-month survey of the sea floor off the coast of New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island, as part of a multi-year effort to update nautical charts for Block Island Sound and keep large ships and commerce moving safely. In addition to supporting marine navigation, data acquired by the 208-foot […]

  • USA: Senator, Assemblymember Call for East Rockaway Inlet Dredging

    16 May 2012

    U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer and Assemblymember Phillip Goldfeder yesterday called on the Army Corps of Engineers to fund the immediate dredging at the East Rockaway Inlet, and also to work with the New York City Parks Department to place dredged sand on storm-eroded Rockaway Beach. On shore, as a result of severe storm damage […]

  • EPA Orders AVX Corp. to Dredge New Bedford Harbor (USA)

    19 April 2012

    EPA has issued an enforcement order to AVX Corp. to implement the ongoing cleanup work at New Bedford Harbor, including dredging PCB-contaminated sediment from the Harbor and disposing the dredged sediment to an appropriately licensed off-site facility, into a confined aquatic disposal cell in the Harbor, and into confined disposal facilities to be built along […]

  • USA: Illegal Dredging at Lake Montauk Results in $130,000 in Penalties

    15 December 2010

    Following an investigation into the illegal dredging of a Montauk marina, the owner of the marina and two local marine contractors have agreed to a $130,000 penalty and to sample and remove illegally dredged material from two associated sites, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ( DEC ) Regional Director Peter A. Scully announced […]

  • Rockaway Beach Replenishment Kicks Off (USA)

    2 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Crews working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, began placing nearly 3 million cubic yards of sand onto Rockaway Beach in recent weeks as part of the second of two major sand placement contracts to repair and restore the engineered beach there to reduce coastal storm risks to the community there, […]