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  • More Buyouts Expected Next Year

    19 December 2006

    Large-scale merger and acquisition (M&A) deals are expected to continue into 2007, as Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. and other big firms will be put up for sale while potential buyers are loaded with cash, analysts said. Among major firms on the sales list are Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co., Daewoo International Corp., Daewoo Shipbuilding […]

  • Nicaragua Grand Canal on Display in Costa Rica

    29 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Pang Kwok Wai, Executive Vice President of HKND Group, and Telemaco Talavera, spokesperson of the Nicaragua Grand Canal Commission, participated in the XV Congress of Civil Engineering held in San Jose, Costa Rica earlier this month. During the event, they made a presentation of the Canal Project to experts and representatives from companies and organizations […]

  • Wood Group Acquires Agility Projects AS

    14 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Wood Group has reached an agreement with Agility Group to acquire Agility Projects AS, a Norwegian engineering, procurement, construction management, installation and commissioning company, for a total consideration of NOK 1,008m (approximately $164m1). Based in Sandefjord, near Oslo, Agility Projects, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Agility Group AS, is focusing on activities on […]

  • UK: ClerkMaxwell Wins Four North Sea Contracts

    30 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    ClerkMaxwell has secured framework agreements with four major North Sea operators with the potential value of up to £15m over the next three years. Since Costain completed the acquisition of the Aberdeen-based upstream oil and gas consultancy in April of last year, the company has gone from strength to strength, doubling its workforce to 100 […]

  • Italy: RINA Boosts Offshore and Port Development Services

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    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 and […]

  • Scania to Power Solent & Wightline Cruises’ New Passenger Catamaran (UK)

    24 May 2012

    Scania has closed a deal for two DI16M 16-litre marine engines to be operated by Solent & Wightline Cruises. Developing 600 hp each, the units are destined for a new passenger carrying catamaran to be operated in the Solent. The new vessel is scheduled to enter service Spring 2013. Lee Rayment, managing director of Solent […]

  • Bosch Group Solutions to Reduce Workload for Manufacturers (Germany)

    4 September 2012

    Manufacturers of medium-speed and high-speed ship engines can clearly reduce their design and classification workload with complete solutions from the Bosch Group. The optimized Common rail systems, which have been especially designed for operation with heavy fuel oil and diesel fuels, also drastically reduce consumption. This enables engine manufacturers to meet the emission limits which […]

  • ORE Catapult, EMEC and AFRC Take the Plunge

    24 February 2015
    Research & Development

    Three of the UK’s technology innovation, research and testing centres are working together on a joint project to test and analyse components in wave and tidal devices, to better understand issues around component reliability, improve performance and ultimately reduce the cost of marine energy. The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult is working with the European […]

  • Fugro Appoints New Chair in Geotechnics at UWA

    18 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Geotechnical engineer, Dr Fraser Bransby, has been appointed Fugro Chair in Geotechnics at The University of Western Australia’s Oceans Graduate School (OGS) within the Faculty of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences. Dr Bransby has worked across academia and industry, most recently at Fugro AG Pty Ltd, applying his geotechnical expertise to meet the scientific and engineering […]

  • Amarcon Ready to Conquer Singapore and Middle East with OCTOPUS

    17 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Amarcon is widely recognized as a state of the art supplier of decision support, motion monitoring and fuel management software for the shipping and offshore construction industry. The Dutch based company is currently in the process of expanding her worldwide presence by appointing agents for product representation in different regions in the world. In the […]

  • Kvitbjørn in LNG First

    16 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nor Lines’ 5,000 dwt short sea cargo vessel Kvitbjørn has made history by becoming the world’s first vessel to operate between Asia and Europe solely on liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the ship’s bunker fuel, propelled by a Rolls-Royce pure-gas engine. The ship sailed to Norway from Tsuji Heavy Industries shipyard in Jiangsu, China, via Singapore, and subsequently […]

  • South Korea: Wartsila and HHI Sign Licence Extension Agreement

    29 February 2012

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, and its South Korean partner Hyundai Heavy Industries, Engine and Machinery Division, have signed a ten year extension to their license agreement to build Wärtsilä low-speed engines. The agreement was signed at a ceremony held on 28 February 2012 in Ulsan and covers the period from 2012 to […]

  • TOTE: construction on LNG-powered vessels progresses

    16 July 2014
    Vessels

    The arrival of the world’s first dual-fuel slow-speed engine to General Dynamics’ NASSCO’s Shipyard marks the next phase of construction for TOTE’s Marlin Class vessels, projected to be the world’s safest and cleanest containerships. Doosan Engine, under license from MAN Diesel and Turbo, delivered the first 8L70ME-GI engine. Earlier this year, Doosan completed the engine’s […]

  • Patent Awarded to SeaChange for Eco-Hybrid Fuel Technology

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    SeaChange Group, has won a patent for an eco-hybrid fuel technology proven to reduce NOx, particulate matter and greenhouse gas emissions. In collaboration with the Maine Maritime Academy, the SeaChange Group has developed a hybrid fuel technology for direct-injection engines. The solution comprises diesel and glycerol, an inexpensive, renewable by-product of the bio-diesel industry. The […]

  • USA: Andrew Way Appointed Vice President of Services for GE Oil & Gas

    13 December 2010
    Business & Finance

      Andrew Way, 39, has been named vice president of Services for GE Oil & Gas, a business within GE Energy. In this role, Way will be responsible for leading continued growth of the business’ equipment repair, maintenance, upgrade and remote monitoring, and diagnostics capabilities across all segments of the oil & gas industry. Way […]

  • Larsen & Toubro secures $318M worth oil and gas contracts

    8 September 2014
    Equipment

    L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited (LTHE), a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, has secured new orders in the offshore and onshore segments worth 1,920 crore ($318.8 million) from India’s oil and gas majors. An offshore contract valued at `1,340 crore from the Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), won against international competitive bidding, includes engineering, procurement, construction and installation of […]

  • Wartsila, Golar LNG sign fleet maintenance deal

    8 April 2015
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Wärtsilä said it has signed a 5-year Technical Management Agreement with Golar Management Oslo for delivery of services to Golar LNG.

  • SEA Nets Woodside’s Scarborough Deal

    31 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Subsea Engineering Associates (SEA) has secured a contract from Woodside Energy for Define Phase engineering services for the Scarborough development export trunkline. The contract will enable SEA to utilize its ICE Platform, and enable rapid delivery of engineering and a mature digital basis of design to be carried into FEED. SEA have subcontracted INTECSEA to provide […]

  • Technip Announces Acquisition of Norwegian Ingenium AS

    13 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Technip announces the acquisition of Ingenium AS, a highly-experienced offshore engineering and services contractor located in Oslo, Norway. Ingenium AS designs and develops mechanical and electro-hydraulic tools and equipment, for the offshore oil and gas industry, and provides engineering services for marine operations, such as the installation of pipes and cables. Comprising over 20 highly-skilled […]

  • Trio Signs Deal to Design Star Cruises’ Mega Passenger Ship

    29 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    A large scale tri-party engineering contract for the design of a Global Class mega passenger ship, to be built for the Hong Kong-based cruise line Star Cruises, was signed on July 28. MV Werften, a group of three of the largest shipyards in the Germany, Engineering and consulting company Elomatic Ltd and Finnish ship designer Deltamarin […]

  • Heerema Prepares HelWin Beta Jacket for Loading

    28 March 2014
    Technology

    Preparations for the loading of Siemens’ HelWin beta jacket are in full swing at Heerema Fabrication Group’s Vlissingen yard, the company informed via social media. The 3,500-ton jacket will be moved on site to the quayside for the loading on a barge. In June 2012, Siemens awarded Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) a contract that comprises […]

  • FMEL selects Vera Navis as design partner for Scottish LNG ferries

    18 July 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Ferguson Marine Engineering on Monday said Vera Navis of Portugal, won the production engineering contract to build two LNG-powered ferries for the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service for the shipowner Caledonian Maritime Assets.

  • Caterpillar working on Fure West LNG conversion

    5 August 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Caterpillar Marine informed it is working on another dual fuel engine retrofit conversion onboard the 472 foot Fure West tanker, owned by Furetank Rederi. The MaK M 43 C diesel engine onboard the tanker will be retrofitted in hull to the 7 cylinder M 46 dual fuel platform, with each cylinder offering 900 kW of […]

  • MAN Energy, CHMC commission 200 MW LNG-ready power plant

    29 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Germany’s engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions and Chinese state-owned energy company China National Machinery Corporation (CHMC) have commissioned a 200-megawatt LNG-ready power generation plant in Cambodia.

  • Witteveen+Bos Gets New Director

    20 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Stephan van der Biezen has been nominated by the Board of Directors of Witteveen+Bos as a new director of the engineering and consultancy firm. The announcement was made at a meeting of the entire workforce on 16 February 2017. Van der Biezen will succeed Henk Nieboer who has served as a board member since 12 […]