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  • Sustainable exploitation of the North Sea

    4 February 2012

    The North Sea offers many opportunities to exploit its wealth: think about traditional fishery, offshore wind or oil and gas exploration. However, many generations have exploited the North Sea, so we need to beware of exhaustion and pollution. Therefore, Rijkswaterstaat, the executive agency of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment, wants to stimulate ideas […]

  • Sandia Researchers Use Wind Knowledge for Tidal and Wave Industry (USA)

    15 September 2011

      A dearth of public information, complicated marine environments and even the corrosive effects of bubbles are among the challenges for companies trying to produce energy from river currents, tides and waves, but Sandia National Laboratories is working on solutions. Sandia is helping companies on the frontier of the coming marine hydrokinetics (MHK) industry navigate […]

  • Offshore Decom Spending Set for Growth, IHS Markit Says

    30 November 2016
    Research & Development

    The decommissioning of aging offshore oil and gas platforms, subsea wells and related assets is increasing dramatically, with more than 600 projects expected to be disposed of during the next five years alone. This will cause spending to rise significantly, according to a new study by IHS Markit an information and analytics group. IHS Markit expects […]

  • Sandia Researchers Use Wind Knowledge for Tidal and Wave Industry (USA)

    15 September 2011

      A dearth of public information, complicated marine environments and even the corrosive effects of bubbles are among the challenges for companies trying to produce energy from river currents, tides and waves, but Sandia National Laboratories is working on solutions. Sandia is helping companies on the frontier of the coming marine hydrokinetics (MHK) industry navigate […]

  • Sandia Researchers Use Wind Power Expertise for Tidal and Wave Energy Production (USA)

    15 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      A dearth of public information, complicated marine environments and even the corrosive effects of bubbles are among the challenges for companies trying to produce energy from river currents, tides and waves, but Sandia National Laboratories is working on solutions. Sandia is helping companies on the frontier of the coming marine hydrokinetics (MHK) industry navigate […]

  • ExxonMobil’s pipeline rupture at gas platform offshore Australia prompts calls to raise the regulatory action bar

    23 April 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) is adamant that a recent gas pipeline rupture at a platform offshore Australia spotlights the need for regulatory action.

  • Gulf of Mexico oil leak contained after 14 years

    17 May 2019

    The U.S. Coast Guard has managed to contain a Gulf of Mexico oil leak that has been leaking for over 14 years from Taylor Energy’s toppled oil platform.

  • Environmentalists blast UN for lack of ambition as IMO adopts GHG reduction measures

    18 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved a number of measures aimed at cutting the shipping sector’s carbon emissions in the next decade. The measures adopted at the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) taking place virtually from 16-20 November included amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) to strengthen the […]

  • Diving deeper for offshore wind

    9 April 2012

    Diving support is an essential activity in the offshore wind industry. From initial survey work, through installation work and on to yearly inspections, repair and maintenance programs (IRM) there are an abundance of tasks that can only be conducted by diving operations. Over the years this has led to highly specialised and experienced teams and […]

  • USA: Sub Sea Research Locates WWII Shipwreck

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sub Sea Research LLC, a Portland Maine based company located the worlds richest shipwreck, a WWII British Freighter carrying a secret cargo of 71 tons of Platinum sunk by a German U-Boat off the coast of Cape Cod. Sub Sea Research (SSR) spent months searching for the elusive ship, the Port Nicholson, torpedoed by German […]

  • Gulf of Mexico: BP to Seal the Oil Leak Spot with 100-ton Cork

    9 May 2010

    A 12-man crew was making final preparations Wednesday to take a 100-ton contraption on a journey to an oil leak site in the Gulf of Mexico in an unprecedented attempt to help funnel out oil spewing from the bottom of the sea about 50 miles off the Louisiana coast. The giant-concrete-and-steel box is the best […]

  • USA: Onondaga Lake Cleanup Project Enters Dredging Phase

    1 June 2012

    Dredging and capping of contaminated sediments in Onondaga Lake is set to begin this summer, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announced at an event in Syracuse yesterday. The $451 million Superfund remediation project has undergone five years of design and engineering, with preparation for dredging and capping now underway. […]

  • USA: Sub Sea Research Locates Port Nicholson Shipwreck

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Sub Sea Research LLC, a Portland Maine based company located the worlds richest shipwreck, a WWII British Freighter carrying a secret cargo of 71 tons of Platinum sunk by a German U-Boat off the coast of Cape Cod. Sub Sea Research (SSR) spent months searching for the elusive ship, the Port Nicholson, torpedoed by German […]

  • Smooth sailing – Getting proactive on the big biofouling problem

    10 April 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Biofouling is, or should be seen as, public enemy number one when it comes to impacting on marine ecosystems and handicapping vessel performance worldwide.

  • Interview: Most Ship Owners Still Opt for Worst Yards

    6 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    In light of the overcapacity issue currently causing the majority of woes in the shipping industry, this year could be the busiest year on record in ship recycling, as the total amount of scrapped tonnage in 2016 is likely to increase to some 40 million dwt, compared to 30 million dwt which were demolished in 2015, […]

  • New Tech Used in WWII Aircraft Wreck Find

    7 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    An endeavor to employ a suite of oceanographic research instruments to find downed World War II aircraft and the remains of troops listed as missing in action for nearly 70 years are the subject of a film by camera maker GoPro and the CBS. Supported by a grant from the Office of Naval Research, Scripps […]

  • USA: New York to Receive Bigger Ships In Near Future

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Port Authority Executive Director Pat Foye launched a $250 million construction project to boost economic development in New York Harbor. The project involves digging a new water transmission main – called a siphon – between Staten Island and Brooklyn that will allow for the removal of two existing tunnels that […]

  • USA: MBARI Researchers Announce Expedition in Gulf of California

    6 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Luminous jellies and mysterious squid that inhabit a world of almost no light or oxygen; undersea volcanoes, hydrothermal vents, and earthquake faults; layers of natural gas frozen into an ice-like solid in the seafloor. All these can be found in the depths of the Gulf of California, the 1,100-kilometer-long (700-mile-long) finger of water between the […]

  • USA: Officials Launch USD 250 Million New York Harbor Project

    20 April 2012

    Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Port Authority Executive Director Pat Foye launched a $250 million construction project to boost economic development in New York Harbor. The project involves digging a new water transmission main – called a siphon – between Staten Island and Brooklyn that will allow for the removal of two existing tunnels that […]

  • Lyra – Dutch Pilotage Tender Born Under a Lucky Star at Barkmeijer Shipyards

    16 September 2013

    On 5 July 2013, Barkmeijer hosted a double celebration with the naming ceremony of the High Speed Tender Lyra and the launching of the Pilot Station Vessel (PSV) Procyon. Pilot Tender Lyra is the third of a series of five Pilot Tenders currently being built for the ‘Nederlandse Loodswezen’ (Dutch Pilotage) by Barkmeijer Shipyards. This […]

  • Belgium: Hydrex’s Ecospeed Helps Shipowners Achieve their Ecological Goals

    28 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The underwater hull coating Ecospeed offers a TBT-free, copper free, biocide-free and silicone oil free solution for the protection of the underwater hull. The Ecospeed hull protection and performance system is today’s Best Available Technology for reduction of fuel consumption, GHG and other emissions through hull hydrodynamics and fouling control. In 2008, stringent tests were […]

  • USA: Schlumberger Reports Third-Quarter Results

    21 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Schlumberger Limited reported third-quarter 2011 revenue of $10.23 billion versus $9.62 billion in the second quarter of 2011, and $6.85 billion in the third quarter of 2010. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges and credits, was $1.32 billion—an increase of 12% sequentially and 51% year-on-year. Diluted earnings-per-share from continuing operations, excluding charges […]

  • UK: Captain Seog Hae-gyun Receives IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea 2011

    23 November 2011

    Captain Seog Hae-gyun of the Republic of Korea, Master of the chemical tanker Samho Jewelry, has been presented with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea 2011, for his decisive, brave and courageous actions to protect his ship and crew during a vicious pirate attack in the Indian Ocean, which left […]

  • USA: Schlumberger Releases First Quarter 2012 Results

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Schlumberger Limited reported first-quarter 2012 revenue of $10.61 billion versus $10.97 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011, and $8.72 billion in the first quarter of 2011. Net income attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges and credits, was $1.31 billion—a decrease of 12% sequentially but an increase of 35% year-on-year. Diluted earnings-per-share, excluding charges and credits, […]