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  • Image of the Day: Savannah Belle

    13 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Contrary to its ominous name, the MV Tiger seems quite placid in this photo taken at the Port of Savannah and posted by the ship’s owner, Wilh. Willhelmsen, as if adjusting to a bit slower pace of life the US South is known for. The LCTC (Large Car and Truck Carrier) MV Tiger is part of […]

  • “Contaminated Sediments” Set for Next Month

    17 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The conference named “Contaminated Sediments: Environmental Chemistry, Ecotoxicology and Engineering” will be held from 8-13 March, 2015, at the Conference Centre Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland. Each topic will be introduced by one or more invited keynote speakers and completed with presentations selected from the submitted abstracts:   – Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) (Christian Bogdal); – […]

  • Mappila Bay Dredging Gets Boost

    8 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The ongoing dredging operations at the Mappila Bay fishing harbor will be accelerated by the end of this month with the arrival of a new cutter suction dredger. This deepening scheme involves the removal of 4,80,000 cubic meters of silt from the harbor mouth and the basin during the contract period of 18 month, according […]

  • Zamakona Yards Refits Patrol Vessel Arguin

    6 August 2013

    During the last two months the Mauritanian patrol vessel Arguin has been docked at Zamakona Yards as well as alongside the Armamento wharf in the Port of Las Palmas. Zamakona Yards completed various jobs on this peculiar vessel belonging to the Mauritanian State. The freshly painted patrol vessel was subjected to various docking activities, including: […]

  • China: Capesize Bulker Shagang Volition Delivered from DACKS

    4 October 2012

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. delivered, three weeks ago, the Shagang Volition ore carrier, with a capacity of 298,000 DWT (Kawasaki hull no. 1670, DACKS no. DE005), to Xing Long Maritime S.A. at Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) in Dalian, China. Features of the Shagang Volition This vessel is Kawasaki’s newly developed state-of-the-art […]

  • Presque Isle Marina Project Postponed (USA)

    16 December 2011

    A five-phase project to renovate the marina at Presque Isle in Marquette is literally between a rock and hard place. City engineers announced that the marina piers have deteriorated to the point that the rock inside them has crumbled and spilled out into the lake bottom. This would make phase one of the marina project, […]

  • Subsea 7-L&T consortium lands another award with Saudi Aramco

    15 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering in consortium with Subsea 7 has won yet another award for two projects from Saudi Aramco.

  • Air Products, Kiewit to work on smaller LNG projects

    27 October 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Air Products and Kiewit Energy Company signed an agreement in which the two companies will work together to pursue smaller-sized LNG projects in North America.

  • GTT gets new DSME order for 4 new LNG carriers

    17 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered tank design from French LNG containment specialist GTT for four new LNG carriers.

  • PSA Carries Out Audit of Det norske’s Ivar Aasen Development

    17 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    On 17-18 June 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of the project management and engineering activities of Det norske oljeselskap (Det norske) for the Ivar Aasen development. The objective of the activity was to assess whether Det norske’s management of the working environment and materials handling for the Ivar Aasen […]

  • $4.6 Million for Buffalo Harbor Works

    29 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Brian Higgins and Lt. Col. Adam Czekanski of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, gathered at a press conference Saturday morning to celebrate the receipt of federal funds to repair the south breakwater in Buffalo Harbor. According to Congressman Higgins, the federal funding will be used for improvements along Buffalo’s Outer Harbor, including […]

  • Genesis Secures Contract for Shell SURF Projects (USA)

    23 February 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Genesis was awarded an Enterprise Framework Agreement by Shell Global Solutions International B.V., covering Subsea Umbilical Risers and Flowlines (SURF), Engineering and Project Management Services. The contract duration is 5 years, with the option to extend for an additional 5 years and will cover the supply of services to support all of Shell’s SURF projects […]

  • City firm’s ship comes in with

    24 May 2006

    THE Edinburgh-based arm of Scottish engineering giant Weir Group has landed contracts totalling

  • LNG/hydrogen-powered Ultramax bulker design earns RINA’s approval

    9 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Italy’s classification society RINA has awarded approval in principle (AiP) for a new LNG/hydrogen-powered Ultramax bulker design developed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) in collaboration with Almi Marine Management.

  • New lab director appointed at NREL

    30 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The Alliance for Sustainable Energy, which manages the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has named Jud Virden as its new Laboratory Director and President of the Alliance. The appointment follows a national search and will take effect on October 1, 2025.  According to NREL, Virden currently serves as […]

  • Hercules Offshore Announces Management Changes (USA)

    14 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hercules Offshore, Inc. announced the appointment of James W. Noe to Executive Vice President, Beau M. Thompson to General Counsel and Secretary, Charles A. Lestage to Deputy General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Cecil H. Bowden to Vice President Engineering and Capital Projects, and John B. Crabtree to Vice President Technical Support, Compliance, and Maintenance. […]

  • Siemens Bolsters its Position in Subsea Sector by Acquiring Poseidon and Bennex (Norway)

    7 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Siemens has entered into an agreement to acquire the two subsea specialists Poseidon Group AS and Bennex Group AS from Subsea Technology Group AS, Norway. Poseidon provides subsea marinization, engineering and consulting, and has a workforce of 140 employees and consultants in Stavanger and Aberdeen. Bennex has about 160 employees in Norway (Bergen and […]

  • MIT Developing Ship-Repairing Bacteria

    22 September 2014

    Shellfish such as mussels and barnacles secrete very sticky proteins that help them cling to rocks or ship hulls, even underwater. Inspired by these natural adhesives, a team of MIT engineers has designed new materials that could be used to repair ships or help heal wounds and surgical incisions. To create their new waterproof adhesives, […]

  • 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 on 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 […]

  • SITEK Group Announces the Largest Implementation of MES-system in Yaroslavl (Russia)

    27 December 2010
    Equipment, Technology

    SITEK Group, a provider of adaptive operations execution software solutions for manufacturing organizations in Russia, Europe and CIS, the main Competence center on MES-systems authorized by Siemens, announced the launch of the largest implementation project on MES-systems (Manufacturing Execution Systems) in Russian Federation carried out by Siemens and Avtodizel (Yaroslavl Motor Works), a member of […]

  • Iveco Presents LNG, CNG Vehicles in Brussels, Belgium

    29 October 2012

    Iveco has presented its natural gas range at the “European Natural Gas Summit 2012”, an event focused on the natural gas vehicle market, held in Brussels the 24 and 25 October. Iveco is European leader in the production and marketing of natural gas vehicles, that represent an important advantage both in economic and in environmental […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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%) […]

  • Australia: Phusion Nabs Ichthys LNG Contract

    7 March 2013
    Project & Tenders

    International engineering information management specialist, Phusion (previously Pearson-Harper) has been appointed as Data Management Contractor (DMC) for the INPEX-led Ichthys LNG Project in a six year contract worth £11.5 million (AUD17.6m). The deal extends Phusion’s growing portfolio in Australia where the company is already engaged on the giant Chevron Gorgon project. The Ichthys LNG Project […]