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  • Scottish First Minister Announces World’s First Community-Owned Tidal Turbine

    23 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The world’s first community-owned tidal turbine will be made and deployed in Scotland, after a fabrication contract between Scottish firms Steel Engineering and Nova Innovation was announced today by First Minister Alex Salmond. During a visit that formed part of the Scottish Government’s Summer Cabinet programme in Renfrew, the First Minister confirmed that the two […]

  • ULA, Blue Origin to fire LNG into space

    19 September 2014
    Research & Development

    United Launch Alliance (ULA), a space launch company, and Blue Origin, a privately-funded aerospace company owned by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, have entered into an agreement to jointly fund development of the new BE-4 rocket engine fueled with LNG by Blue Origin. This new collaboration will allow ULA to maintain the heritage, success and reliability of its […]

  • Update: Wärtsilä Divests Its Shares in QMD JV

    24 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä has made plans to divest its shares in the Qingdao Qiyao Wärtsilä MHI Linshan Marine Diesel Co. Ltd (QMD), the joint venture company established for manufacturing large low-speed marine diesel engines.   Wärtsilä’s shares in the joint venture will be transferred to the current majority shareholder, Qingdao Qiyao Linshan Power Development Co Ltd, a company […]

  • Omnitek expands natural gas alliance in Turkey

    5 June 2015

    Omnitek Engineering said its exclusive distributor in Turkey, Teknosis, has expanded its strategic position in that country through a collaborative alliance with natural gas infrastructure company Naturelgaz and Hayat Inovasyon.

  • USACE VIDEO: San Jacinto River West Fork Dredging Project

    8 May 2018
    Business & Finance

     The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) conducted a value engineering study from May 1-4, 2018, prior to scheduled dredging operations to mitigate flooding risks near the West Fork of the San Jacinto River. In this video, published today by USACE Galveston, Jacob Walsdorf, the District Value Engineer, narrates the results of the three-day […]

  • DNV Providing Full Classification Services for Teekay LNG Newbuildings

    13 February 2013
    Vessels

    Teekay LNG Partners has ordered two 173,400m3 LNG carriers from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in Korea. The vessels will each have two MAN Diesel & Turbo ME-GI dual-fuel, ultra long two-stroke gas injection engines. These engines received DNV type approval in 2010 and their use as part of an innovative propulsion package is claimed […]

  • Danish firm rolls out energy-saving fuel supply system for methanol

    22 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Danish engineering company Eltronic FuelTech has launched a new system for supplying fuel from tanks to engines of methanol-powered ships. According to the company, the system can reduce costs and save energy for shipping companies while enhancing safety. In the wake of the naming of Laura Maersk, A.P. Moller-Maersk’s first green methanol-powered containership, Eltronic FuelTech […]

  • 2H Offshore Strengthens Its Management Team

    16 October 2013

    2H Offshore, an Acteon company, has appointed Pedro Viana and Roberto Alvim as the technical managers of its Rio de Janeiro, Brazil office to strengthen its management team and drive business growth. Viana was the first engineer hired when 2H Offshore’s Brazil office opened in 2003. He has participated directly in the development of the […]

  • USA: Quijano Presents Expansion Program at Lamar University

    19 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano presented the Panama Canal Expansion Program during his recent visit to Lamar University, in Beaumont, Texas. During the conference, Quijano highlighted the impact of the Panama Canal Expansion on the U.S. Gulf ports, focusing on those located in Texas. “An important number of the vessels of various segments that […]

  • Petrofac to Support UK Offshore Wind Ops

    16 May 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Petrofac has secured a long-term framework agreement with Transmission Capital to provide engineering services across six of its OFTO (Offshore Transmission Owner) assets. Under the agreement, which is for five years, Petrofac has already been awarded two subsea engineering work scopes on key export cables connecting the Lincs and Robin Rigg offshore wind farms with […]

  • JAXPORT Hosts Army Corps Commanders (USA)

    2 August 2012

    JAXPORT CEO Paul Anderson welcomed Colonel Alan M. Dodd and Colonel Donald E. Jackson, Jr. from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for an introduction and discussion of the challenges and opportunities facing JAXPORT. Col. Jackson became Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division (SAD) on July 16, 2012. The South […]

  • South Korea: MHI, STX Metal Sign Licence Agreement for MET Turbocharger

    29 November 2011

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd and STX Metal Co., Ltd, a marine diesel engine manufacturer in Korea, have signed an agreement under which MHI will license production and marketing of its MET Turbocharger, a supercharger for marine diesel engines, to the Korean firm. By establishing a collaborative relationship with STX Metal, MHI aims for further market […]

  • USA: Signal International Appoints Two New Managers

    6 January 2012

    Signal International, Inc recently promoted Michael R. Cook to a Vice President of Contracts and Technical Support, Signal International and Andrew P. Veith to a Vice President of Engineering, Signal International. “Our ongoing growth can be attributed to the efforts of a dedicated team of people,” stated Dick Marler, CEO and President. “The promotion of […]

  • Hapag-Lloyd & Seaspan hire MAN ES to retrofit their ships to run on green methanol

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Conversion Commitment Agreement with Hong Kong-based shipping major Seaspan Corporation and German liner company Hapag-Lloyd to deliver engine retrofit solutions for their vessels.

  • Swedes, Chinese Ink Floating Offshore Wind Deal

    6 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Deepwater Windenergy Investment AB (DWI), a Swedish renewable energy developer specialized in floating offshore wind power, has entered into a cooperation agreement with Powerchina Beijing Engineering Corp. Ltd. According to the agreement, Powerchina Beijing Engineering will evaluate the offshore wind power projects developed by DWI and have the option of joining the projects as lead […]

  • Australia: Neptune Sells its Fabrication Division

    27 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Neptune Marine Services Limited announces it has entered into an agreement to sell the Company’s Australian fabrication division to privately owned engineering group Kempe Engineering. Kempe Engineering will purchase the business for approximately $0.4 million while Neptune will retain the existing lease commitments through to their expiration in September 2012. Neptune expects that completion of […]

  • PETRONAS Awards Five-Year Contract to Petrofac-RNZ

    10 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Petrofac’s Malaysian based engineering services business; RNZ Integrated (M) Sdn Bhd (Petrofac-RNZ) has been awarded a five-year umbrella design and engineering Services contract in Malaysia by PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (PETRONAS Carigali). Under the scope of the competitively tendered contract, Petrofac-RNZ will be providing a range of multi-discipline consultancy and design services against specific scopes […]

  • Celebrating the Completion of the Largest Wetland Restoration Project

    25 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Four decades after it was first conceived, one of the largest wetland restoration projects in the world is now complete, although operation and maintenance of the award-winning project will continue. The St. Johns River Water Management District and its partners on Tuesday celebrated the completion of the Upper St. Johns River Basin Project, a marsh restoration […]

  • Keystone Foundation Design Chosen for DoE Funded OWF Projects

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The US Department of Energy has announced three offshore wind farm projects to receive up to $47 million in US government funding grants over the next four years to advance offshore wind technology and pave the way for the United States’ first offshore wind developments. Louisiana-based Keystone Engineering Inc. has been selected to supply the […]

  • AMEC to Provide Services for Xcite Energy’s Bentley Field in UK

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been engaged by Xcite Energy Resources Limited (XER) to undertake engineering services for the Bentley oil field in the North Sea. The companies have also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support the future field development. The value of the engineering services contract, which includes […]

  • Scandlines links up with Caterpillar to explore use of e-methanol on hybrid ferries

    2 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels

    Pursuing the goal of zero direct emissions by 2040, Scandlines signed an MoU with Caterpillar Motoren to investigate the use of e-methanol on MaK-powered ferries.

  • Denmark: WESL Secures North Sea Project with Subsea 7

    10 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Wilton Engineering Services (WESL) Limited – the international design, engineering and fabrication business – has secured a multi-million pound contract with Subsea 7. Wilton Engineering, a Wilton Group company, will construct support clamps for work on DONG Energy’s SIRI Caisson Support Project in the Danish sector of the North Sea. Subsea 7 announced last year […]

  • Wood Group Kenny Bags Equus FEED Contract (Australia)

    21 December 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Wood Group Kenny has been awarded a contract to carry out the front end engineering and design (FEED) for the subsea development of Equus, Hess Exploration Australia’s first deepwater gas project in offshore Western Australia. The Equus project development consists of natural gas and condensate gas fields and is located 180km North of North West […]

  • Australia: Wood Group Kenny Wins FEED Contract from Hess for Equus Project

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Wood Group Kenny has been awarded a contract to carry out the front end engineering and design (FEED) for the subsea development of Equus, Hess Exploration Australia’s first deepwater gas project in offshore Western Australia. The Equus project development consists of natural gas and condensate gas fields and is located 180km North of North West […]

  • Excel LNG tanker suffers propulsion loss off Alaska

    4 May 2015
    Vessels

    The 135,000 cbm Excel LNG tanker experienced last week a loss of propulsion due to a failed engineering gasket while inbound to Cook Inlet, Alaska. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage said it has issued an order for the vessel to remain anchored in Kachemak Bay near Homer after the 908-foot, Belgium-flagged vessel experienced a loss of […]