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  • Wartsila signs four deals with Greek LNG owners

    15 July 2014
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Wärtsilä has signed technical management agreements with four Greek liquefied natural gas ship owners, Maran Gas Maritime, Dynagas, TMS Cardiff Gas and Thenamaris LNG covering condition based maintenance for a total of 80 Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines for a five year period. The agreements have been signed between the third quarter of 2013 and the […]

  • VULKAN Showcases Couplings and Elastic Mounts at Genoa Boat Show

    20 September 2013

    VULKAN Couplings will be showcasing highly flexible couplings and elastic mounts at the 2013 Genoa Boat Show. Leisure boats are generally characterised by drive systems that are specially optimised with respect to comfort and noise. The drive engines used for such applications are those that typically have a high level of power density and low […]

  • OpenHydro scoops innovation awards

    7 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland-based tidal energy developer OpenHydro has won three awards at this year’s Engineers Ireland Excellence Awards, and SEAI Sustainable Energy Awards. OpenHydro, a DCNS company, won the Tech Innovation Award for its Turbine Control Centre, while employee Andrew Carlisle secured the International Engineer of the Year award at the Engineers Ireland Excellence Awards. At the […]

  • Wärtsilä rolls out retrofit solution to extend ships’ emissions-compliant lifetime

    30 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology, Vessels

    Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has introduced a new radical derating retrofit solution, Wärtsilä Fit4Power, to extend the emissions-compliant lifetime of merchant vessels.

  • DNV, Ohio Declare War on Corrosion

    16 August 2013
    Equipment

    Det Norske Veritas Research & Innovation (DNV), a world leader in corrosion, materials, and structural integrity, has committed to fund a second major faculty position within the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at The Ohio State University to advance corrosion research. A longstanding partner of The Ohio State University’s Fontana Corrosion Center, DNV […]

  • Moscow Dredging Congress Set for February

    18 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Second Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging Congress will be held on February 20-21, 2019, at the Chamber of Commerce of the Russian Federation in Moscow. The Congress is organized by the maritime industry media group PortNews with the support of Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot). According to the organizers, the event will include the 6th […]

  • HHI names new COO for offshore business

    6 January 2015

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), one of the world’s biggest shipbuilders, said that it promoted Park Jong-bong to senior executive vice president, and appointed him as a new COO of its Offshore & Engineering Division. Park who has taken over from Kim Jong-do, the former COO, is a 34-year veteran in the offshore engineering business. Since […]

  • Total picks eDrilling for well construction planning technologies

    15 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Technology

    eDrilling, a supplier of AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics solutions to the oil and gas industry, has been awarded a contract by French oil major Total for its well construction planning technologies.

  • Canada: Burnaby Lake Dredging Project Wins Award

    5 April 2012

    According to Burnabynow, the Association of Consulting Engineers of B.C. announced Wednesday that the City of Burnaby and its consultant, Associated Engineering, have won an award of merit in the municipal category for its Burnaby Lake dredging project. In the notation about the award, the association stated: “the success of this complex project resulted from […]

  • Mayhew Levee Repair Inspection Completed

    22 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Mark Boedtker, an engineering technical lead for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District, concluded an inspection of a completed levee improvement project near the American River’s Mayhew levee in Sacramento, California, on January 14, 2015. The inspection marked the fourth completed levee project during the 2014-2015 construction season. The others, in Carmichael, River Park, […]

  • Bakker Sliedrecht wins LNG-powered cutter suction dredger job

    10 July 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Bakker Sliedrecht has been awarded a contract for the for the LNG-powered cutter suction dredger (CSD) Spartacus, Royal IHC is building for DEME.

  • Wärtsilä Powers Japan Shipping’s Shift to Gas Age

    10 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    A total of sixteen new gas carrier ships being built in Japan for Japanese owners are to be powered by Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines capable of running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) or conventional diesel fuels. The contracts for 20 nine-cylinder, 25 six-cylinder and 16 eight-cylinder Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines were all placed between the second […]

  • MOL Breaks Ground with Methanol-Fueled Carriers

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has placed an order with Minaminippon Shipbuilding Co., Ltd for up to three methanol carriers featuring the world’s first methanol burned dual-fueled low-speed diesel main engine. This engine has already been completed, and its manufacturer, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., has test-operated the unit using methanol fuel in Tamano Works, and […]

  • Rhode Island DEM: Protecting Camp Cronin

    8 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, hosted a special ceremony earlier this week to mark completion of a restoration project at the Camp Cronin Fishing Area in Narragansett. “This is an excellent example of the Corps of Engineers working with the state of Rhode […]

  • Emerson Opens New Facility in China

    19 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Emerson announces the opening of an Engineering and Development Center within the recently expanded Asia Flow Technology Center operated by Emerson Process Management in Nanjing, China. By facilitating local development of innovative products in Asia, Emerson will strengthen the company’s capabilities in supporting customers in this rapidly growing region with process automation technologies and solutions […]

  • Caterpillar to Showcase New Solutions at International Workboat Show

    11 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Caterpillar Marine Power Systems will highlight its wide array of U.S. EPA Tier 3/IMO II certified marine power solutions at the upcoming International Workboat Show held October 9th – 11th in New Orleans, Louisiana. On display at the Caterpillar booth this year will be the Cat® C32 ACERT™ EPA Tier 3 certified marine engine, which […]

  • ZF Services UK to Showcase Its Propulsion Products at Seawork

    9 May 2013

    ZF Services UK will showcase examples from ZF Marine’s range of propulsion products for tugs, wind farm support vessels, fish farm vessels, OSVs, other workboats and patrol craft at Seawork (stand A97). Products featured on the ZF Services UK Ltd stand include the ZF 3060V: 10° V-drive, remote mount marine transmission, suitable for fast patrol […]

  • NOK 2 billion job for Aker Kvaerner on Skarv FPSO

    20 September 2007

    BP has chosen Aker Kvaerner to perform the detail engineering, procurement and construction management assistance (EPcma) for the Skarv field development in the Norwegian Sea. Since November 2005, Aker Kvaerner has been involved with the project, performing the front end engineering design of the complete production ship (FPSO) and intermediate engineering of the topsides. The […]

  • USA: Port of Oakland Commissioners Appoint New Senior Managers

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

      The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners appointed Jean Banker as Deputy Executive Director at a January Port Board meeting (Jan. 12, 2012) and Chris Chan as Director of Engineering during the December 15, 2011 Port Board meeting. Both are Port employees who were promoted from within the organization. Mr. Chan’s official start date was […]

  • Petrofac goes to MAN for derrick-lay vessel equipment

    6 November 2014
    Equipment

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has won the contract to provide a Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system for each of 6 × MAN 16V32/44CR engines. The engines will power the ‘Petrofac JDS 6000’ deepwater derrick-lay vessel ordered in January 2014 by Petrofac, the international oil and gas services provider. At the time, Yves Inbona, Managing Director […]

  • Caterpillar Showcases Wide Range of its Products at OTC Brazil

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    At the inaugural OTC Brazil event, Caterpillar is emphasizing its commitment to this important market – one of the world’s busiest in terms offshore exploratory projects. In the last five years, some of the largest offshore discoveries of both oil and natural gas reserves have been made off the coastline of Brazil, driving up the […]

  • Maersk Oil Qatar: Arbitration against UK supplier

    23 February 2009

    Maersk Oil Qatar has initiated arbitration against UK based supplier SLP Engineering Ltd., Lowestoft. SLP Engineering was in 2006 awarded a turnkey contract for delivery of offshore accommodation platforms for the Al Shaheen field development in Qatar. After a long series of commercial, financial and scheduling problems with SLP the contract was terminated for default […]

  • Pacific NorthWest LNG Awards FEED Contracts, Canada

    22 May 2013
    Project & Tenders

    Pacific NorthWest LNG Ltd. has awarded Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contracts for its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in British Columbia to three international engineering contractors – Bechtel, KBR/JGC joint venture, and Technip/Samsung Engineering/China Huanqiu joint venture. These competitive contract awards represent an important next step towards Pacific NorthWest LNG designing and constructing […]

  • Wärtsilä opens new workshop in Cape Town, South Africa

    20 November 2007

    Wärtsilä Corporation today officially opened a new engine and propeller workshop in Cape Town, South Africa. From this workshop, Wärtsilä provides the full range of services to the owners and operators of ships and power plants with both two- and four-stroke engines. The new workshop includes an engine workshop, a propeller workshop and an office. […]

  • Fire Breaks Out on board Tanker in Kirkdale

    25 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out in one of the engine rooms of a Cyprus-flagged tanker at Canada Dock, on the river Mersey this morning, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service informed. The people on board the 4,139-dwt Julia have been evacuated, the firefighting service added. Five fire appliances from Kirkdale, Crosby, Liverpool City, Croxteth and Kensington community fire […]