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  • USA: Cape Wind Commences Major Offshore Geology Survey

    6 July 2012
    Environment, Research & Development

    Cape Wind has commenced a major geotechnical and geophysical survey operation as part of its construction design and engineering process and initial mobilization of the project on Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound.  This multi-million dollar offshore program begins tomorrow and will continue through September / October, involving up to 50 scientists, engineers, archeologists and geologists […]

  • Australia: Leighton Offshore’s Subsidiaries Win Wheatstone Contracts

    23 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    HOCHTIEF continues to expand in the global offshore market. Leighton subsidiaries John Holland and Thiess have won additional contracts from oil and gas group Chevron on the Wheatstone gas project off the Australian coast. John Holland is to erect numerous refinery buildings for EUR 185 million (AUD 240 million) to process gas from the platform […]

  • UK: IMarEST Appoints 110th President

    9 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Malcolm Vincent BSc (Hons), MSc, CEng, FIMarEST, FIMechE, FIOD has been appointed the 110th President of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) at its AGM today (8 March). Andreas Chrysostomou has been appointed President Elect. Malcolm Vincent takes over the reins of office from Professor John Carlton FREng DSc BA CEng CMarEng […]

  • US player lands work on FPSO pair destined for Petrobras’ oil field duo

    6 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    KBR has been hired on engineering contracts by Singapore’s Seatrium to develop topside facilities for two floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units that are being designed for two pre-salt ultra-deepwater fields located in the prolific Santos Basin off the coast of Brazil.

  • COSCO shells out $2.15 billion on twelve methanol dual-fuel boxships

    30 August 2024
    Vessels

    Chinese majors COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry and COSCO SHIPPING Container Lines have signed a contract for the construction of twelve 14,000 TEU containerships with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. 

  • Wartsila and Tarbit Shipping sign contract to convert tanker to LNG operation for reduced NOX emissions

    31 August 2010

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power solution provider, has signed a turnkey contract with Tarbit Shipping of Sweden to convert a product tanker to LNG propulsion, and to supply the ship with a Wärtsilä LNGPac system for the safe and convenient storage of LNG onboard. This is the first order for a Wärtsilä LNGPac […]

  • Germany: Eckelmann AG to Develop ‘E-Power Barge’

    30 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Eckelmann Group and TUI Cruises have signed a declaration of intent to provide power supply that will conserve energy and reduce emissions during lay times of ships of the TUI Cruises fleet in Hamburg. The scheme provides for electric power to be generated on board a floating power station, or so-called “e-power barge”, using liquid […]

  • Wärtsilä to provide simulator technology for Wavelink Maritime Institute

    9 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Finnish Wärtsilä has supplied its new dual-fuel engine simulator technology for Singapore’s Wavelink Maritime Institute (WMI).

  • Tognum Signs Contract to Supply Generators for 8 FPSOs in Brazil

    25 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    MTU do Brasil, a wholly-owned Tognum Group subsidiary in South America, has been awarded a contract to supply 16 generator sets for eight floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels. The contract value is in the low double-digit million US dollar range. The Brazilian oil and gas producer Petrobras will operate the vessels for servicing […]

  • Mitsui Hands Over ‘SUN VIL II’ Bulk Carrier to Sun VIL Shipping

    8 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) completed and delivered a 56,000 dwt type bulk carrier M.V.”SUN VILⅡ” (MES Hull No. 1851) at its Chiba Works on 6th August, 2013 to SUN VIL SHIPPING SA, the Marshall Islands. This vessel, classed by NK, is a handy-max type bulk carrier of 56,000 dwt with a large […]

  • Doedijns Launches Operations in Middle East and Africa

    14 February 2012

      The Netherlands based Doedijns Group, announces official opening of its new premises in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to strengthen its presence in the region. This full service Doedijns facility is located in the ‘Jebel Ali Free zone’ district of Dubai and is led by Mr. Rakesh Surti, as Managing Director. Doedijns Middle East & […]

  • Iran Moves Forward with South Pars Gas Field Development

    17 December 2012

    Iran’s Offshore Engineering and Construction Company is loading out the steel jackets constructed to be installed in the Persian Gulf, as the country moves ahead with the development of South Pars gas filed. Loading the steel jackets on barges that will carry them more than 100 kilometers away in the sea is the first step […]

  • EPS, Jiangnan ink deal for construction of world’s largest ammonia carriers

    8 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has signed a contract with Singaporean shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) for the construction of four Very Large Ammonia Carriers (VLAC) with a capacity of 93,000 cubic meters. The Chinese shipbuilder said that based on their capacity these will be the largest ammonia carriers in the world. This type of vessel is the […]

  • Peter de Vos New Trainer for Marine Propulsion Course

    12 June 2013

    The ninth edition of the international HME Marine Propulsion training series starts in September. It will be a new experience for Peter de Vos, Assistant Professor of Marine Engineering at Delft Technical University (TU Delft). As the latest addition to the team, De Vos will work closely with Professor Douwe Stapersma in modules 1, 3 […]

  • USA: VT Halter Marine Bags USD 441 Million Shipbuilding Contract

    18 November 2011

    ST Engineering, its US shipyard VT Halter Marine, has won a shipbuilding contract from Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. The contract to construct eight 97.2m long Offshore Supply Vessels (OSV) is worth about $441m and has options for up to 24 additional identical vessels. Based on VT Halter Marine’s Super 320 design developed for HOS, the […]

  • Brazil: MTU Brasil Wins Contract to Supply 16 Generator Sets for Eight FPSO Vessels

    25 May 2011

      MTU do Brasil, a wholly-owned Tognum Group subsidiary in South America, has been awarded a contract to supply 16 generator sets for eight floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels. The contract value is in the low double-digit million US dollar range. The Brazilian oil and gas producer Petrobras will operate the vessels for […]

  • Italian contractor picks up work on North Sea gas platform

    9 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Rosetti Marino has tucked a multimillion-euro FEED assignment under its belt for a gas production platform in the North Sea.

  • IADC: Striving for Zero Incidents

    8 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Dredging operations are risky. They are large, sprawling with hidden dangers amongst heavy machinery. The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) members are committed to safeguarding their employees and to continuous improvement in guaranteeing a safe and healthy work environment. To encourage this, in 2007 the IADC Board instituted a Safety Award to recognize a […]

  • Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment in the Great Lakes

    6 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District began implementing an innovative project for aquatic ecosystem restoration along the Niagara River in summer 2018 by using a resource that is abundantly available to the agency: dredged sediment. According to the Corps, the project will result in restoration of approximately 10 acres of coastal wetland habitat […]

  • Wartsila Signs Long-Term Service Agreements for Power Plant in Jordan

    9 January 2013

    Wärtsilä has signed two important long-term service agreements covering Amman Asia Electric Power’s power plant in Al Manakher, Jordan. The agreements comprise a 15 year Parts Supply Agreement, as well as a 5 year Technical Service Agreement with KEPCO Plant Service & Engineering Co., Ltd, the operations and maintenance contractor for the power plant. The […]

  • Saudi Ports on Right Track

    16 January 2013

    The Board of Saudi Ports Authority held a meeting on Saturday, 10/13/2012 in Dhiba port under the chairmanship of His Excellency Dr. Jubarah AL Suraiseri Transport Minister & Chairman of The Board of Saudi Ports Authority. At the beginning of the meeting the board expressed its deep gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy […]

  • Siemens: Working with Partner to Address Skills Gaps

    2 July 2015
    Human Capital

    Personnel professionals have been urged to work with partners to address skills gaps and realise the potential for the offshore wind industry to transform the Humber. That was the message from executives of Siemens, which is creating offshore wind manufacturing and assembly facilities in Hull, and other speakers at the first conference focused on workforce […]

  • Cranfield Students Win Bombora Wave Power Challenge Cup

    28 June 2019
    Technology

    A team of students from Cranfield University, calling themselves the Wave Whisperers, has won the inaugural Bombora Wave Power Challenge Cup, sponsored by Welsh Government. The inaugural ‘Bombora Wave Power Challenge’ gathered forty dynamic students from across the UK to battle it out in an intensive technical engineering and water sporting event. The students were […]

  • LS Cable Develops Umbilical Cable for the First Time in Korea

    28 July 2010
    Equipment

    LS Cable (Chairman & CEO Christopher Koo) announced that the company has succeeded in the development and commercialization of an umbilical cable, a composite cable for offshore engineering, for the first time in Korea. The umbilical cable will be used for power supply and signal transmission/reception for controlling ROVs (remotely operated vehicle) which are used […]

  • Jee to Host Global Subsea Installation Analysis Webinar in September

    21 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Jee Ltd, a leading independent subsea engineering and training company, will draw on its extensive subsea installation analysis experience to host a free-to-attend webinar exploring the topic on 11 September 2014. Taking place globally, the webinar – ‘Optimising Installation Analysis – a Pragmatic Approach’ – will be presented by Jee Subsea Engineer, Robert Davies, with […]