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  • ZPMC Wins First Deepwater AHTS Order (China)

    5 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    ZPMC and China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) held a signing ceremony for two deepwater AHTS units, on June 19, marking ZPMC’s first AHTS order and adding a new ship type to the offshore engineering fleet. With three key functions: anchor handling, towage and supply, AHTS is a deepwater three-purpose standby vessel providing multiple operation services […]

  • Classification Society Recognises UTSE for Work Quality (Thailand )

    12 November 2012

    Unithai Shipyard & Engineering  first in Thailand to be recognised by classification society for quality of its diesel engine repair work. The shipyard has been certified by Class NK for achieving a high-quality standard in repairing and reconditioning marine diesel piston crowns and cylinder covers. The company has collaborated with Azuma Group in Singapore, renowned […]

  • GE Expands Small-Scale LNG Business (USA)

    23 September 2013

    In connection with its recent acquisition of substantially all the assets of the Salof Companies, GE Oil & Gas announced that it has completed its acquisition of a 50 percent ownership interest in Beijing enCryo Engineering Co., Ltd., a Beijing-based joint venture with Beijing Maison Engineering Co., Ltd. that specializes in engineering for all aspects […]

  • Up to 90 Pct Less NOx in Semi Hybrid Tanker MTS Duandra

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    This summer the MTS Duandra was launched in Benelux as the world’s first semi-hybrid inland waterway tanker built by Shipyard Trico B.V. This ship uses Volvo Penta diesel engines for both propulsion and generator set that helps to reduce emissions significantly. The two standard Volvo Penta D16 MG Gensets on MTS Duandra generate power for […]

  • CMB and Tsuneishi collaborate on hydrogen tech in Japan

    21 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition

    Belgian shipowner Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) and Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi have launched a joint venture to develop the hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2ICE) technology for the Japanese industrial and marine market.

  • Technip Nets Prelude FLNG Deal from Shell Australia

    15 December 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Technip has been awarded an engineering and project management services contract by Shell Australia for the Prelude FLNG project. The contract is for the provision of multi-disciplinary engineering and design services in support of the Prelude FLNG, and will allow the smooth delivery of brownfield engineering scope as the project moves into operations, Technip said. […]

  • Subsea 7 Hires WESL for Works in Danish North Sea

    10 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    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 to Carry Out FEED for Equus Development in Australia

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Apache’s executive VP to retire. Replacement named

    25 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Apache Corporation’s executive vice president of corporate reservoir engineering has decided to retire.

  • Caterpillar in Balearia LNG conversion win

    23 October 2018
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Spanish shipping company Baleària will convert its three ferries from diesel to liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel using Caterpillar and MaK solutions. Hamburg-based Caterpillar Marine said in a statement that its dealer Finanzauto will perform the engine conversion, with work on the ships scheduled to begin in early of 2019. The three ferries named Abel Matutes, […]

  • USA: Jensen Maritime Adds Three New Services to Its Suite of Capabilities

    23 February 2012

    Jensen Maritime Consultants, a Crowley Maritime Corp. company, has doubled the size of its staff and added three major services to its already robust suite of capabilities in just the past 12 months. These additions are the results of multi-year strategic plans that have now positioned Jensen as a leader in the industry of naval […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Caterpillar, Peterson Repower Harley Marine’s Tugboats in California

    11 October 2013

    Replacing the prime engine in a seafaring vessel to meet modern emissions laws can be a major challenge. For many vessel owners, the option to retrofit existing engines is an attractive alternative to implement compliant power solutions into their operations. Recognizing the need to provide flexible, comprehensive solutions to help customers address the increasingly complex […]

  • Tekmar Strengthens Its Management with New Appointments

    23 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Tekmar Energy, offshore cable protection specialist, has reinforced its senior management team with the appointments of a non-executive technical director and a technical sales manager. Dr Terry Sheldrake and Charlie Sullivan have taken up the respective roles which further underpin Tekmar’s engineering-led technical expertise. Dr Sheldrake, a specialist in developing technology strategy, will support the development […]

  • Greece: Wartsila Inks Dynamic Maintenance Planning Contract for Six LNG Tankers

    1 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Wärtsilä has been awarded a five-year technical management contract, based on Dynamic Maintenance Planning, covering six LNG carriers. The contract has been placed by the operator of the vessels, Ceres LNG Services Ltd, a Greek ship management company and a major marine service provider in LNG shipping. The five-year contract covers engine Dynamic Maintenance […]

  • Wartsila and Neste Oil sign maintenance agreement for eight vessels

    11 February 2010

    Wärtsilä has extensive experience in providing long-term operational and management services, enabling performance optimisation for about 1000 similar engines installed in ships and land-based power plants all over the world. Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power system integrator, has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with Finnish Neste Oil. The agreement covers both the main […]

  • UK: Oilgen Strengthen Its Expert Team

    22 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    An Aberdeen-based reservoir engineering company has made a key appointment to strengthen its expert team. Oilgen, which specialises in high-tech reservoir modelling to forecast and improve oil and gas production, has appointed Ismail Labed as a staff reservoir engineer, due to the continued growth of the company. Mr Labed, who is originally from Algeria, is […]

  • Oilgen Strengthens Its Team with New Appointment (UK)

    22 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oilgen, an Aberdeen-based reservoir engineering company, has made a key appointment to strengthen its expert team. The Company, which specialises in high-tech reservoir modelling to forecast and improve oil and gas production, has appointed Ismail Labed as a staff reservoir engineer, due to the continued growth of the company. Labed, who is originally from Algeria, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Italy: Acquisition Strongly Boosts RINA Development Services

    21 November 2011

      By taking control of the D’Appolonia Group, a global engineering consultancy, international classification society RINA has increased its group turnover by almost 50 per cent and significantly strengthened its expertise and range of services in the offshore and port development fields. Says Ugo Salerno, CEO, RINA, “By bringing the D’Appolonia Group’s 580 multidisciplinary staff […]

  • Goltens Overhauls Dredger “Leonardo Da Vinci” (Oman)

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Goltens has just overhauled three engines from one of the world’s most powerful dredgers, the Leonardo Da Vinci. This Jan de Nul’s dredger, with over 20,000 KW installed diesel power, required a full overhaul and reconditioning of vessels 3 main engines after more than 24,000 running hours. Timelines were extremely tight and logistics for the […]

  • UK: AMEC Wins Clair Ridge Design Gig

    17 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been appointed by BP and its partners, Shell, ConocoPhillips and Chevron, to deliver the engineering and project management services (EPMS) for the main platform design for Clair Ridge, the second phase of the giant Clair oil field, West of Shetland. The work, which is already underway, […]