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  • Nikkiso’s ammonia fuel retrofit solution earns ABS approval

    30 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Classification society ABS has issued approval in principle (AiP) to Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases, part of Japan’s Nikkiso Co., for an ammonia fuel supply system that can be retrofitted to existing vessels or installed on newbuilds. ABS completed design reviews based on class and statutory requirements, approving the ammonia fuel supply system with […]

  • Rolls-Royce Powers World’s First Gas-Powered Tug

    7 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Sanmar Shipyard from Istanbul, Turkey, has completed the world’s first gas powered tug built for Norwegian customer Buksér og Berging, which feature two Rolls-Royce Bergen C26:33L6PG engines fueled purely by liquefied natural gas (LNG). Sanmar has on order another tug on order from the same customer. The first boat, named Borgøy, will enter service next month […]

  • VIDEO: Forum Energy Shows ROV Module of VMAX Project Simulator

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Forum Energy Technology, a company specialising in the manufacture of mission critical, complex, stocked and custom oilfield products and related after-market technical services, yesterday published a video overview of VMAX Project simulator. VMAX Project simulator software is used to develop various offshore simulation applications (e.g. ROV, Crane, Vessel simulation, Asset Integrity Management software). The VMAX Project […]

  • Deltamarin to design LDA’s new wind-powered ROROs

    10 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Finland-based marine engineering company Deltamarin has struck a deal with Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Co Ltd. (WSIG) to design three roll-on/roll-off vessels for Airbus aircraft subassembly transportation. The construction of the vessels has been commissioned by Airbus as part of its fleet renewal efforts. The three RoRos will be propelled by six […]

  • Fincantieri Starts Lengthening Windstar Cruises’ Ships

    3 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fincantieri held a steel cutting ceremony marking the start of Windstar Cruises’ vessel upgrade program.

  • Petronas Reaches Final Investment Decision on PFLNG 2 Project (Malaysia)

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    PETRONAS has reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) for its second floating liquefied natural gas facility (PFLNG 2) project, located off the coast of Sabah in Malaysia. The FID was approved by the PETRONAS Board on 23 January 2014. Subsequently PETRONAS has issued a letter of award for the Engineering Procurement, Construction, Installation, Commissioning (EPCIC) […]

  • Major Milestone for Houston Ship Channel Expansion

    27 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Galveston District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers received a signed Chief of Engineers Report (Chief’s Report) for the proposed Houston Ship Channel (HSC) Expansion Project on April 23. Signed April 24 by Lt. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, USACE Chief of Engineers and Commanding General, the report culminates a four-year, $10 million study […]

  • Kvaerner Enters Steel Jackets Deal with Statoil

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Kvaerner and Statoil have established a frame agreement for delivery of steel jacket substructures to Statoil-operated fields. Subject to all necessary approvals for the project to proceed, early estimates of the total value of the two jacket deliveries will be approximately $490m. Johan Svedrup is located at a water depth of 120 meters off the West Coast of Norway. Statoil […]

  • USA: HII Makes Donation to Gulf Coast School Districts for STEM-Related Projects

    29 January 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries, throughout its Ingalls Shipbuilding division, has awarded $70,500 in grants to 19 school districts and organizations in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. The grants will be used by the districts for various science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) projects. “These STEM grants provide school districts with resources that math and science teachers can […]

  • USA: Navistar Joins Forces with Clean Energy Fuels

    1 February 2012

    Navistar, Inc. announced its launch of a comprehensive natural gas strategy, including integrated natural gas product offerings and a strategic partnership with Clean Energy Fuels that will provide customers with a sustainable, commercially viable solution for adding natural gas powered trucks to their fleets. “Natural gas has clearly emerged as the most realistic alternative fuel […]

  • Wartsila to Provide Propulsion Packages for CNCo’s New Vessels

    28 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has been contracted to supply propulsion packages for 24 new vessels being built for the Singapore based China Navigation Co. Pte. Ltd (CNCo). The ships are being built at the Chengxi and Zhejiang Ouhua shipyards in China, and the contracts were signed with Wärtsilä licensee Hudong […]

  • Keppel, NUS Set Up Lab to Tackle Future Offshore Challenges

    25 November 2013

    Keppel Corporation (Keppel) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) today announced the setting up of the Keppel-NUS Corporate Laboratory, in collaboration with the National Research Foundation (NRF), Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore.   The laboratory, which will be based at the NUS Faculty of Engineering, will be established with an investment amount of S$75 million. […]

  • Australia: Pre-FEED Contracts Awarded for Bonaparte LNG

    10 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    GDF SUEZ Bonaparte, operator of the Bonaparte LNG project, has awarded the contracts for pre‐Front End Engineering and Design (pre‐FEED), to Granherne (upstream) and DORIS Engineering (midstream), two of the world’s leading engineering and energy project management consultancies. The awarding of the contracts is the first major milestone since GDF SUEZ (60%) and Santos (40%) […]

  • With departure of FPSO modules, Aibel wraps up its ‘largest’ Thai project

    24 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Modules, made by Norway’s Aibel, for a floating, production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel are on their way to Singapore.

  • Dutch firm wins platform modification work for large-scale CCS project

    5 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders

    KCI the engineers (KCI) has been picked for the engineering of the modification of the TAQA-owned offshore platform, which will be used for the injection of CO2, as part of the first large-scale Dutch carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.

  • Australia: INPEX Buys Skire’s Unifier Solution for Ichthys LNG

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Intergraph®, provider of enterprise engineering software, and its partner, Skire, have entered into an agreement with INPEX for the purchase of Skire’s Unifier™ solution for the Ichthys LNG project. INPEX selected Unifier as the mega-project’s cost control system after a formal call for tender based upon its powerful purpose-built capabilities, proven track record in the […]

  • PHOTO: ‘Eye of the Sea’ AUV Launched in Australia

    22 August 2017
    Equipment, Research & Development

    A new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) has been unveiled at the University of Tasmania’s Australian Maritime College (AMC) in Launceston. The AUV is capable of diving up to 5,000 meters, operating underneath the ice and gathering data on the Antarctic research missions. During an official ceremony, the $5 million polar vehicle was granted the name nupiri […]

  • UK: SPE’s European Forum to Highlight Importance of Sand Management

    19 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      Aberdeen will see industry professionals gather later this month at the 5th European Sand Management Forum, with Peter Fowler of Chevron and Mike Hannan of the Department of Energy and Climate Change billed as keynote speakers. The conference and exhibition, organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and the Sand Management Network, takes […]

  • SeaKing to boost overseas growth via Zamakona Shipyard partnership

    25 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Merseyside marine firm SeaKing Electrical is spearheading an international export drive after signing a strategic partnership with a leading Spanish shipyard. The Birkenhead business, which has an £11million turnover, is globally renowned for its marine electrical engineering services. SeaKing Electrical managing director Dave Gillam said the firm has witnessed strong overseas growth in the last […]

  • Volvo Penta Unveils IPS900 Package with Rating 3

    7 June 2013

    Volvo Penta is now launching IPS900 with Rating 3 for commercial boats. This means that a larger number of boats for commercial use can take advantage of the well-known IPS benefits: improved fuel economy, better manoeuvrability and lower overall operating costs. With the launch of Volvo Penta IPS900, the unique IPS, Inboard Performance System is […]

  • SAL Heavy Lift to Retrofit Ships with New Hydrogen-Methanol Injection System

    12 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    SAL Heavy Lift becomes the world’s first shipping company to equip vessels with a new hydrogen/methanol technology.

  • BPS, WorleyParsons Team Up on ‘bioWAVE’ Project

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Ocean energy company, BioPower Systems (BPS), and global engineering services provider, WorleyParsons, have jointly completed the final engineering and design for a 250kW grid-connected wave energy project in Victoria, Australia. The project is being funded by the Australian Government, through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), the Victorian Government, through the Energy Technology Innovation Strategy […]

  • AVEVA Unveils Its AVEVA Bocad Software Package

    19 July 2013

    AVEVA announced on July 17th its release of new products and improvements in its AVEVA Bocad™ range of structural steel detailing software. The new products will increase structural detailing capability and enable more design standardisation and automation. Together, by enabling more effective decision-making and increasing project transparency, these new features offer potential project time and […]

  • JDH Gets Wind Beneath Its Wings

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    John D Hotchkiss Ltd (JDH), an engineering company based in Kent, has succeeded in the subsea cable market after GROW:OffshoreWind gave the company a push to develop its business in the energy sector. JDH, which employs 22 people at its base in Kent, provides a complete engineering service through a combination of workshop-based heavy engineering, […]

  • UK’s Industrial Doctorate Centre for Offshore Renewable Energy secures $7.5M funding

    1 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Vision

    The Industrial Center for Doctoral Training in Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE) has secured £6 million (around $7.5 million) from the UK’s funding body, the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), allowing the program to continue delivering education and expanding the partnership for another five years.  The importance of ORE research and cooperation between academia […]