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  • Two Piriou WFSVs Fully Built and Ready to Go

    21 July 2015

    Two Piriou wind farm service vessels (WFSV 21w) are now fully built, the company reported.  The vessels are 21m aluminum catamarans, intended for the carriage of 12 technicians and small cargoes to and from offshore wind farms. Propulsion is provided by two MAN diesel engines with two HAMILTON water jets. Electrical power is provided by alternators clutched on […]

  • UK: STATS Group Launches New Training Centre

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Pipeline engineering specialist STATS Group has invested $850 000 (£500,000) in establishing a global training centre at its UK headquarters near Aberdeen. In response to higher demand for its patented technologies, the centre will be used to meet the group’s training and competency assessment needs for its field and workshop technicians and design and project […]

  • Rockhopper confirms North Falkland as billion barrel basin

    17 May 2016

    Oil and gas company Rockhopper Exploration has announced the completion of an independent audit of the Contingent and Prospective Resources of its assets in licences PL032 and PL004 in the North Falkland Basin, offshore the Falkland Islands, confirming it to be a billion barrel basin.  The audit was completed by ERC Equipoise Limited (ERCE). Additionally, the management provided certain updated estimates utilizing the […]

  • WinGD powers NYK Line’s LNG-hybrid car carriers

    17 May 2023
    Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Swiss marine power company WinGD said that its dual-fuel X-DF2.0 engines will power two newly delivered car carriers for Japanese ship owner NYK Line.  The LNG-hybrid vessels feature emissions reduction technology, energy management, and digital optimisation solutions with the engine at the heart of the energy ecosystem. The installation has been described as the most comprehensive […]

  • SRTI report: Twelve major shipowners to accelerate responsible ship recycling

    19 May 2021
    Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    On May 18, Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI) hosted by the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) published its annual progress report compiling data from twelve major shipowners which operate a total of 3439 vessels.

  • Subsea 7 Awarded Contract in the North Sea (Germany)

    7 February 2011

      Subsea 7 S.A. announced today the award of a SURF contract valued at approximately $75 million from ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS, acting as Technical Service Provider on behalf of the operator Gassco, in the German Sector of the North Sea. This contract is for the engineering, procurement and installation of a subsea pipeline bypass around […]

  • MMHE bags $226.7 M Bokor platform contract

    18 April 2017

    Malaysia’s construction company Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering has been awarded a contract to build an offshore processing platform for Petronas’ Bokor project, offshore Malaysia. MMHE will be responsible for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning of a central processing platform (CPP) for the Bokor Phase 3 redevelopment project by Petronas Carigali. The contract value […]

  • Statoil in new round of staff cuts

    14 April 2015

    Norway’s state-owned oil giant Statoil is reportedly cutting stuff in a new round of redundancies. According to Aftenbladet, Statoil will cut up to 20 percent within its technical sector that employs around 12,000 engineers. This might mean that up to 2,400 engineers will find themselves without employment, notably those that are drilling and maintaining wells, and […]

  • Wartsila scoops maintenance deal from BGT

    14 March 2016
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Wärtsilä said on Monday it has signed a five-year maintenance deal with Bony Gas Transport, the LNG shipping unit of Nigeria LNG.

  • Linde scores contract for China mid-scale LNG plant

    16 November 2018

    German industrial gases giant Linde has won a contract from Chinese chemical and energy company Inner Mongolia Huineng Coal Chemical to supply a mid-scale LNG plant near Beinichuan in Inner Mongolia. Linde said in a statement on Friday that this will be the company’s seventh and largest LNG plant to date in China and is in […]

  • Danser: First LNG Bunkering of Barge Eiger-Nordwand

    24 June 2014
    Vessels

    Danser Group said it has performed the first LNG bunkering operation for the company’s recently refitted container barge Eiger-Nordwand. According to Danser, the Eiger-Nordwand is the first barge in the world that has been converted to LNG propulsion. The old engines have been replaced with dual-fuel LNG engines from Wärtsilä. The conversion to LNG gives the Eiger-Nordwand […]

  • GTT scores LNG carrier tank design order from DSME

    8 January 2020

    French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT, has received an order from the South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the tank design of a new LNG carrier.

  • Bakker Sliedrecht Upgrades NMDC Dredger

    28 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Bakker Sliedrecht has won a contract to upgrade obsolete inverter units, both the cutter and the winches, on board the National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) cutter dredger Umm al Anbar in Abu Dhabi. A team of Bakker’s engineers will use their knowledge and expertise from previous dredging projects to design the new inverters in such a […]

  • Royal IHC at EADA Conference

    5 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Conference on Waterways, Port Engineering and Dredging Technology, organised by the Eastern Dredging Association EADA (Indian Chapter) and the Department of Harbor & Ocean Engineering, AMET University, was held on 2nd March in Chennai, India. Royal IHC,  was one of the main sponsors of this prestigious conference. IHC Area Director Kees Derks delivered a speech […]

  • Black & Veatch wins LNG plant job in China

    7 March 2016
    Project & Tenders

    LNG engineer Black & Veatch, together with Chemtex, won the contract for the construction of the Shanxi Qixian liquefied natural gas project in China.

  • VSD, LLC signs Memorandum of Understanding with His Royal Highness Prince, Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrhman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

    8 March 2011

    VSD, LLC (VSD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding Feb. 28 with His Royal Highness Prince, Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrhman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on behalf of Ezz Al Khair Establishment to form a joint venture between VSD and Ezz Al Khair Establishment. The joint venture will allow a formal business relationship between the companies for trading […]

  • USA: Corps Introduces Craney Island Shoreline Protection Plan

    14 February 2014

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, has introduced a plan for the Craney Island shoreline protection program. The project includes the construction of approximately 3840 feet of shoreline protection at the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area (CIDMMA), located in Portsmouth, Virginia. The main goal of this work, which consists of the replacement of […]

  • OceanWorks Upgrades Indoor Water Tank

    9 February 2017
    Equipment

    OceanWorks International has completed an overhaul of its main indoor water tank. The 16’ x 25’ steel tank has a capacity of over 118,925 liters of water and it’s an integral part of the testing regimen for OceanWorks customized subsea engineering systems. The upgrades completed include the refinishing of the tank walls, replacement of the floor mats, […]

  • Switzerland: SGS Buys Intech

    14 December 2011

    SGS said it has acquired US engineering and consulting firm Innovative Technical Services (Intech). Intech is a privately held engineering and consulting firm specializing in production allocation modelling to the oil and gas industries. Founded in 2001 and located in New Orleans and Houston, Intech employs 19 full-time staff and have revenues in excess of […]

  • USACE Releases ROD for the Gulfport Expansion Project

    29 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, has released the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Port of Gulfport Expansion Project for 30-day public and agency review. According to USACE, the ROD details the Corps of Engineers’ decision on all of the issues discussed in the Final Environmental Impact Statement, including the environmental impacts […]

  • Picture of the Day: Fort Pierce Dredging

    24 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dredging operations related to the Fort Pierce Shore Protection Project are currently underway. The project will place more than 300,000 cubic yards of sand on 1.3 miles of eroded beach in St. Lucie County. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, awarded a $6.24 million contract to Manson Construction Co. of Seattle Washington in September […]

  • USA: International Standards Group Adopts MBARI’s PUCK Protocol

    19 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Adding new instruments to an oceanographic mooring or underwater observatory can be a difficult and time-consuming process. Each instrument has to be custom programmed to communicate with a host computer or observatory network. To simplify this process, MBARI engineers developed a communication protocol called PUCK, which allows a host computer to recognize an instrument and […]

  • Alfa Laval Provides Answer to Fuel Conditioning Challenges

    2 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Much has changed since Alfa Laval launched the Fuel Conditioning Module, or FCM, in 2001. Booster systems today must deal with more fuel parameters than ever before, while providing the same safety and even greater energy efficiency. Alfa Laval’s new FCM One promises all this and more. Booster systems adjust fuel to the flow rate, […]

  • In focus: Oil & gas players taking lead roles in energy transition

    16 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    A number of energy transition-related updates hit our headlines this week, from new developments in the renewables sector to further initiatives in ship decarbonisation – and oil & gas companies’ new moves in both of those, and more.

  • 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 […]