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  • Wartsila, Yuchai Marine Power Establish Joint Venture (China)

    20 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä and Yuchai Marine Power Co. Ltd. (YCMP), a subsidiary of Guangxi Yuchai Group, have signed an agreement in Zhuhai, China to establish a 50/50 joint venture for manufacturing medium-speed marine engines in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province. The joint venture will serve the increasingly dominant Chinese shipbuilding industry, with the focus being on the assembly […]

  • USA: Army Corps Receives USD 24 Million for New Jersey Water Projects

    9 February 2012

    U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) recently announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will receive more than $24 million for beach replenishment, flood mitigation, environmental restoration, and waterway navigation projects in New Jersey. “Last year, Hurricane Irene and other storms wreaked havoc on our state,” said Senator Lautenberg, a member […]

  • MacGregor starts new training centre in Aberdeen

    9 March 2015
    Equipment

    MacGregor has launched a new training centre in its Aberdeen office in the UK to deliver specialists skills and competencies to its engineers and customers. MacGregor says that Aberdeen office is the leading launch and recovery service provider within its Global Lifecycle Support Division. Central to the training centre has been the creation of a […]

  • Bentley Expands SACS Offerings for Floating Structures

    8 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Be Inspired: Thought Leadership in Infrastructure – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of FormSys, based in Perth, Australia. This software development company has a proven, twenty-year track record in 3D design, analysis, and construction software for structural engineering, offshore engineering, and […]

  • Bentley Expands SACS Offerings for Floating Structures

    8 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Be Inspired: Thought Leadership in Infrastructure – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of FormSys, based in Perth, Australia. This software development company has a proven, twenty-year track record in 3D design, analysis, and construction software for structural engineering, offshore engineering, and […]

  • Australia: Bentley Acquires FormSys to Expand SACS Offerings

    9 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, announced the acquisition of FormSys, based in Perth, Australia. This software development company has a proven, twenty-year track record in 3D design, analysis, and construction software for structural engineering, offshore engineering, and naval architecture. The acquisition will expand Bentley’s SACS […]

  • GCMD, NYK launch new project to test continuous use of biofuels

    9 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    The Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) has teamed up with Japanese shipping major NYK Line to launch Project LOTUS aimed at testing the long-term impact of continuous use of biofuels on vessel operations.

  • Wärtsilä’s technology powers Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas

    28 October 2010

    Like sister ship Oasis of the Seas, the Wärtsilä engines installed in Allure of the Seas have common-rail systems, ensuring lower fuel consumption and reduced emissions, giving smokeless operation at various engine loads. Allure of the Seas, the sister ship of Oasis of the Seas, will today be handed over to Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd […]

  • Xodus Group, Mos Baker Team Up to Launch XMOS in Lagos, Nigeria

    9 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      International energy consultancy Xodus Group today joined forces with Nigerian company Mos Baker to launch a brand new operation in Lagos called XMOS. XMOS brings integrated field development and front end services to the African oil and gas markets with an initial focus on three divisions, process and facilities, flow assurance and subsea engineering. […]

  • Australia: Bentley Systems Expands SACS Offerings for Floating Structures with FormSys

    8 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, announced the acquisition of FormSys, based in Perth, Australia. This software development company has a proven, twenty-year track record in 3D design, analysis, and construction software for structural engineering, offshore engineering, and naval architecture. The acquisition will expand Bentley’s SACS […]

  • UK: Stockton North MP, Alex Cunningham: “IHC EB Represents the Future and the Best of the Past”

    1 September 2010
    Equipment

    In a visit to IHC Engineering Business (EB) on Tuesday 31 August 2010, local Labour MP, Alex Cunningham, (Stockton North), declared that the company which recently (31 May 2010) completed an order to build one of the world’s biggest marine pipe laying machines, represents the “future and the best of the past”. Local MP, Alex […]

  • DPV ‘HAI YANG SHI YOU 201’ Sets Sail for South China Sea

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, has collaborated with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (“CNOOC”) to complete construction of a 3,000-meter deepwater pipe laying crane vessel (“DPV”) “HAI YANG SHI YOU 201.” The vessel has set sail for the “Liwan 3-1” gas field in the South China […]

  • Aker Solutions and KGNT Holding Form a JV to Target O&G Opportunities in Kazakhstan

    12 August 2010

    Aker Solutions and the Kazakh company KGNT Holding has established a 50/50 joint venture, Aker Caspian. The company is targeted for servicing the offshore oil and gas industry in the Kazakhstan sector of the Caspian Sea. It will offer a wide scope of services to offshore field development and maintenance and modification projects as well […]

  • Komatsu Introduces PC210LC-10 Hydraulic Excavator (USA)

    30 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Komatsu America Corp. recently introduced the PC210LC-10 hydraulic excavator. With a net horsepower of 158 hp (118 kW), the PC210LC-10 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage 3B emissions certified. Built upon a proven Tier 3 engine platform, Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in technology and […]

  • Vox Amalia busy on northern Europe’s largest infrastructure project

    14 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHD) Vox Amalia is currently busy working on northern Europe’s largest infrastructure project – the Fehmarnbelt tunnel. When completed, the project will remove a bottleneck, reduce travel time and strengthen links between Scandinavia and Central Europe. Upon completion, the journey between Rødbyhavn, Denmark, and Puttgarden, Germany, will take 7 minutes […]

  • The first locally built dredger in Argentinian history almost complete

    26 October 2021
    Technology

    The first locally made dredger in Argentina is shaping up nicely, Damen said. The SPI Servicios Portuarios yard in Mar del Plata is busy manufacturing all pontoons. The DOP Dredger component package has been delivered by Damen. The dredger, type DD250, is a standard dismountable dredger. This piece of equipment has been designed to remove silt or […]

  • The Middle East’s largest dredger joins Suez Canal expansion work

    10 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The cutter suction dredger (CSD) Hussein Tantawy – the newest and largest dredger of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) – has joined the project to expand and deepen the southern area of the Suez Canal. Both the Hussein Tantawy, and the earlier delivered CSD Mohab Mameesh, are 29,190kW heavy-duty rock cutters suction dredgers built by Royal […]

  • Water injection dredger L’Ostrea baptized

    6 October 2021
    Technology

    Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux’ water injection dredger (WID) L’Ostrea was baptized in a naming ceremony last week. MOTAS Dredging Solutions was responsible for the engineering and delivery of the complete dredging installation including the dredging control and monitoring system. For this project, MOTAS Dredging Solutions made an interchangeable design which can be outfitted on other […]

  • The first Thames call for CEMEX Go Innovation

    20 September 2021
    Technology

    Port of London Authority (PLA) has just announced the first Thames call for the marine aggregate dredger CEMEX Go Innovation. “The vessel called at CEMEX Northfleet and benefited from the £3.5 million new dry discharge system installed under our PLA Investment Plan to secure Thames river traffic and improve building materials throughputs at the site,” PLA said. Damen and […]

  • Klaipeda Port to use EU funds for dredging project

    29 November 2020
    Infrastructure

    Klaipeda State Seaport Authority and the Central Project Management Agency have inked a contract for assignment of the EU funds to dredge the navigation channel up to -15 meters in Klaipeda Port. The European Union granted 17.3 million euros for the project. With the completion of the dredging works on the navigation channel, the permitted […]

  • TSHD Hegemann V gets SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers

    28 April 2021
    Technology

    The new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Hegemann V will be equipped with SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers. “Due to its relatively short length of about 75.9 metres in combination with the SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers, the vessel will be optimally manoeuvrable even in narrow rivers,” said the Spay/Rhine headquartered manufacturer of steerable propulsion systems. Currently under construction at Kooiman Marine Group, […]

  • Spotlight on sustainable sediment management

    22 March 2021
    Technology

    DEME Group is participating in an innovative environmental project to make the use of clean dredged material much more efficient in the Rhine-Meuse estuary. The main goal of the project is to deliver knowledge and new techniques for sustainable sediment management. Following dredging operations, a lot of sand and silt is lost from the Rhine-Meuse […]

  • Construction of TSHD R.B. WEEKS moves ahead

    22 April 2021
    Equipment

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. is making good progress with the construction of Weeks Marine’s trailing suction hopper dredge R.B. WEEKS. The new dredge is being built at Eastern’s Allanton Shipyard Panama City, Florida. Construction of the newbuild began with the steel cutting ceremony that was held on August 19, 2020, four months after the contract […]

  • Houston Channel Expansion work progresses

    15 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met virtually in a regular session two weeks ago. Port Chairman, Ric Campo, opened the meeting with an update on the progress of the Houston Ship Channel Expansion program Project 11: “It’s moving from planning and design into execution and moving dirt this year.” Chairman Campo then said that […]

  • Researching the use of biodegradable oil in submersible motors

    24 February 2021
    Research & Development

    Bakker Sliedrecht has just announced their plan to begin a research in order to determine whether biodegradable oil can be used in the submersible motors that the company has supplied for equipment of Van Oord. If this is applicable, the international marine contractor wants to use this type of oil on more of its vessels. […]