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  • Three Die in Oceania Cruise Ship Fire

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Three people died, one crewmember and two contractors, in an engine room fire that broke out Thursday, December 11 on board the luxury cruise ship Insignia. The ship, owned by Oceania Cruises, was docked in Port Castries, St. Lucia when the fire broke out. As reported by the Cruise Critic quoting Oceania officials, three members […]

  • ICWRCOE 2015 Approaches

    11 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Conference on Water Resources, Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ICWRCOE 2015) will take place from March 12-14, 2015, in Surathkal, Mangalore, India. This conference will provide a platform for researchers, engineers, scientists and academicians as well as industrial professionals from all over the globe to present their research results and developmental activities in the […]

  • Saugatuck Harbor Needs Emergency Dredging

    27 April 2010

    Saugatuck, MI — The entrance to Saugatuck’s harbor has become dangerously shallow this spring, jeopardizing the tourist community’s economy and prompting the city to ask for emergency dredging. The funds, though, aren’t there. “We know there’s a shoal there,” said Tom O’Brien, area engineer of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… [mappress] Source:hollandsentinel,April 27,2010;

  • Supercar on Water

    10 October 2007

    The XSR48 speedboat, described as a supercar on water, is a luxury powerboat with supercar looks. With two powerful bi-turbo diesel engines or twin petrol engine ranging from 1410 to 2400 horse power (hp) and a range of 345 miles/555 kilometers, the XSR48 can boost a supercar acceleration to match its stunning appearance.

  • Ship with explosive cargo catches fire

    9 February 2007

    A flag of convenience ship carrying volatile ammonium nitrate is being towed back to Newcastle after its engine room caught fire. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau said the engine or wiring of the Bahamas flagged Baltimar Boreas had caught fire, disabling the ship, after it left the Newcastle Port on Thursday night.

  • DSME wins $260 million order for 3 VLCCs from ADNOC

    4 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has placed an order for three very large crude carriers (VLCCs) with South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The contract is worth KRW 282 billion ($ 260 million), according to the shipbuilder. The VLCC trio will be compliant with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) 2 once constructed at […]

  • USA: Great News for Oregon Inlet Dredging

    8 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has followed his request and has allocated $8.95 million in Hurricane Sandy disaster dollars to Oregon Inlet. Jones has been actively working with the administration and the Corps of Engineers to direct disaster money to Oregon Inlet. Oregon Inlet is eligible to […]

  • Cathie Associates, Ceteal and Ghenova Win with DONG Wind Power

    4 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DONG Energy Wind Power has selected Cathie Associates, Ceteal and Ghenova to provide support for its offshore wind farm projects over the next five years. Offshore geoscience and geotechnical engineering consultancy, Cathie Associates, have teamed up with marine structural engineering company, Ceteal, and multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, Ghenova. Together the consortium will deliver on a framework […]

  • Senator Formica Strongly Supports Dredging

    1 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    State Senator Paul Formica testified in support of a recently released plan to dredge Connecticut’s waterways at a public hearing that was held by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in New London last week. “At stake is about $9 billion in economic activity a year and 55,000 jobs. Long Island Sound plays a major […]

  • Neptune and C-Job Complete the EuroHopper 200 Project

    9 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Marine together with C-Job Naval Architects has successfully designed and delivered a 200m³ Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD), the EuroHopper 200. Representing a new design for the yard’s portfolio, the vessel’s engineering package was a collaborative effort between the two companies. “After receiving an initial 3D design from Neptune, we started with the naval architecture, […]

  • 2H Offshore to Showcase at ADIPEC

    4 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    2H Offshore, an Acteon company, will be exhibiting at ADIPEC, November 10 – 13, in Abu Dhabi, and hosting a Technology Event on November 11. The company will showcase the latest developments in 2H’s primary Middle Eastern business areas: Platform Conductor Engineering, Platform Conductor Life Extension, Platform Conductor Integrity Assessments and Conductor Supported Platform Engineering. […]

  • Ezra’s TRIYARDS Bags USD 77 Mln Contract (Singapore)

    13 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    TRIYARDS the fabrication arm of Ezra Holdings Limited, has clinched a new US$77 million order for a specialised offshore unit, strengthening its position in the Southeast Asian offshore engineering and fabrication market. The contract also adds to TRIYARDS’ fast growing order book. Jobs in hand include two self elevating, mobile offshore units and the Lewek […]

  • IMCA names Subsea 7 man as CEO

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has appointed new Chief Executive who will be joining on October 1, 2015. Allen Leatt will be the new Chief Executive, coming from Subsea 7, where he has been Senior VP for Engineering and Project Management. Leatt said: “I am delighted to be joining IMCA and determined to strengthen and […]

  • AGR scoops reservoir management deal with Norway’s petroleum regulator

    24 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    AGR, a well construction and engineering project management, reservoir and field management services company, has signed a framework agreement for reservoir management with the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), the country’s petroleum resources regulator.  AGR’s agreement with the NPD would see the delivery of reservoir management studies in subsurface technology, reservoir geology, and reservoir engineering over […]

  • UK: HSSE Completes London Array Export Cable Shore Landing

    4 April 2012
    Storage

    Bootle-based commercial diving and engineering specialist, Hughes Sub Surface Engineering, announced the successful completion of their latest project assisting the main contractor successfully complete the shore landing of the export cable from the London Array Wind Farm presently under construction in the Thames Estuary. Hughes Sub Surface Engineering were engaged to assist with the landing […]

  • Deltares: Webinar Modelling Pipeline Hydraulics in WANDA

    20 September 2013

    On Thursday 26 September (11:00 CEST) Deltares is setting up a webinar entitled: “Modelling pipeline hydraulics in WANDA: Basic Wanda usage”. The webinar is presented by Michiel Tukker and Sam van der Zwan (Deltares). WANDA is a powerful and user-friendly program for the hydraulic design and optimization of pipeline systems. Both engineers and operators use […]

  • New Crawler Excavator from Liebherr

    6 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    At Vei og Anlegg 2015 event (May 6-10, Hellerudsletta, Norway) Liebherr will present its new model of crawler excavator, the R 926 Compact, that replaces the R 924 Compact. The new Liebherr R 926 Compact crawler excavator has an operational weight of 25 tonnes. Its diesel engine features a DOC (Diesel Oxidation Catalyst) emissions treatment […]

  • Komatsu Europe Introduces New Hybrid Excavator

    14 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Komatsu Europe International is presenting the new HB365LC-3, a 36 tonnes hydraulic hybrid excavator, at the bauma 2016 international fair in Munich. Compared to a standard PC360LC-11 excavator, the new Komatsu Hybrid excavator was designed to provide 20% fuel savings to customers. The HB365LC-3 has the same SAA6D114E-6 engine (202 kW/271 HP) as the PC360LC-11, […]

  • Colwyn Bay Waterfront Project Wins Award

    23 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Colwyn Bay Waterfront Project – Phase 1b/c – was one of the winning projects at Wales Engineering Awards 2017. The ICE Wales Cymru 2017 Project Awards – which celebrate the contribution of civil engineering – saw projects from across Wales compete for a number of awards. Commending the entrants, ICE Wales Cymru Director, Keith Jones said, “our awards celebrate […]

  • 2H Offshore Boosts UK Management

    10 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    2H Offshore, an Acteon company, has appointed Madhu Hariharan as an additional director in its London office. Hariharan’s riser engineering experience further strengthens the senior management team in the UK and will help develop 2H Offshore’s growing client base in Europe and the Middle East. Hariharan holds a master’s degree in ocean engineering from Texas […]

  • WFS Appoints UK Sales Manager

    28 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    WFS Technology has appointed Graeme Slater as Sales Manager for the UK, Australia and SE Asia.  Since joining the company in March, Graeme has been supporting WFS’s UK and international customers in their use of Seatooth-enabled products. Prior to joining WFS Graeme spent 13 years at Schlumberger. Before Schlumberger, he worked in engineering roles for National […]

  • CK Hutchison buys Swire’s 50 pct stake in Hongkong United Dockyards

    11 August 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings Limited said that the CK Hutchison Group has entered into a binding agreement with holding company Swire Pacific Limited to acquire 50% interest in Hongkong United Dockyards Limited (HUD) from Swire Pacific.

  • On the Road Again: LTG Semonite at Charleston Harbor

    5 March 2018
    Business & Finance

     South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) president and CEO, Jim Newsome, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army for Civil Works, R.D. James, and other officials gathered on Friday, March 2, to celebrate the beginning of construction on the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project. Charleston Harbor Deepening to 52 feet will make Charleston the deepest harbor on the […]

  • Wärtsilä to Power Shell’s 15 LNG Barges

    28 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä has signed a contract to provide dual-fuel main engines for a series of 15 inland waterway barges, which will be chartered by Shell Trading Rotterdam (Shell). Under the contract, concluded in December, the barges, being built for Belgium based Plouvier Transport, will feature a 6-cylinder Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel main engine, a gearbox, an LNGPac fuel gas […]

  • USA: Lockheed Martin Inks Contract for CG 57, DDG 51 Class Ships

    17 November 2011

      Lockheed Martin, Mission Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $21,036,485 cost-plus-fixed-fee with performance incentives, cost-plus-award-fee, and cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-5103) to exercise options for procurement of fiscal 2012 Aegis platform systems engineering agent activities and Aegis modernization advanced capability build engineering for CG 57 and DDG 51 class […]