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  • WATCH: ‘Engineering marvel’ performed as McDermott joins mega-structures destined for Australian project

    14 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has completed its portion of work on the floating production unit (FPU) to be deployed at a project off Western Australia spearheaded by Australian energy giant Woodside Energy.

  • Equinor-chartered newbuild tanker duo to run cleaner with The Switch solutions

    17 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Finnish power electronics specialist The Switch, part of Japan’s BEMAC Corporation, is to supply two large DC power distribution systems and two propulsion packages for an oil/chemical tanker newbuild duo under construction in China. As disclosed, the vessels in question are a pair of 6,500 dwt stainless steel tankers that Zhoushan Dashenzhou Shipbuilding is constructing […]

  • Van Oord christens mega jack-up | ‘Boreas is world’s largest, most sustainable offshore wind installation vessel’

    18 June 2025
    Vessels

    Van Oord christened the latest addition to its fleet, Boreas, on June 18 in Rotterdam. The company says its new jack-up, set to soon debut on the German Nordseecluster project, is the largest and most sustainable offshore wind installation vessel in the world. The Dutch marine contractor ordered the self-elevating vessel at the Yantai CIMC Raffles shipyard […]

  • Funding Announced for Port Elgin

    22 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament for Huron-Bruce, announced yesterday that the Government of Canada will invest in a major improvement project at Port Elgin Harbor. This funding will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for harbor users. This investment at Port Elgin Harbor will involve rehabilitation of the west pier by encapsulating the existing […]

  • UK: Elgin Intervention a Success!

    21 May 2012

    After closely monitoring the well at the Elgin complex for five days, French oil company Total has confirmed the success of the intervention conducted on May 15th on the leaking G4 well on the Elgin complex, 240 kilometers from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. To regain control of the well, heavy mud was pumped […]

  • Kystdesign to strengthen DeepOcean’s ROV fleet with 7 new units

    18 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Ocean services provider DeepOcean has signed an agreement with Kystdesign for the delivery of seven remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), two of which have already been delivered, expanding its ROV fleet of almost 60 units. DeepOcean recently took delivery of two Constructor-series work-class ROVs (WROVs) from Kystdesign, which were mobilized on Island Ocean, a remodeled subsea […]

  • ZeroNorth, Avikus join efforts to merge autonomous navigation with voyage optimization

    9 June 2025
    Automation, Certification & Classification, IT & Software, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Denmark-based technology company ZeroNorth has joined forces with South Korea’s autonomous navigation systems venture Avikus, part of HD Hyundai, to work on a joint solution that marries autonomous navigation with real-time voyage optimization. Per the partners, the contract was signed on June 4 at a maritime event held in Oslo, Norway. As disclosed, ZeroNorth and […]

  • Aquaterra scoops up two jobs on Britain’s first permitted offshore carbon storage project

    10 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Aquaterra Energy, a UK-headquartered offshore energy engineering solutions provider, has picked up a new set of assignments with Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) – encompassing BP, Equinor, and TotalEnergies – for work on the first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project to receive a carbon storage permit in the UK.

  • Alternative fuels: How far has tanker industry come?

    23 June 2025
    Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The tanker sector keeps its finger on the pulse regarding fuel options but is cautious about readiness, safety, and regulatory support, BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, said.

  • $1M grant boosts underwater wave energy tech at ODU

    3 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Tian-Bing Xu, Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Old Dominion University (ODU) in the U.S., has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to develop an underwater wave energy conversion system. According to ODU, the four-year project will focus on the Submerged Piezoelectric Ocean Wave […]

  • MOL Chemical Tankers: Latest delivery rounds off LNG dual-fuel stainless steel tanker fleet

    10 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Chemical tanker operator MOL Chemical Tankers, a subsidiary of Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has added the fourth LNG dual-fuel stainless steel chemical tanker to its fleet.

  • Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, Elomatic team up to advance maritime industry’s green and digital transformation

    4 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, and Finland-based consulting and engineering company Elomatic have signed a framework agreement for business collaboration.

  • Qatar’s LNG newbuilds getting safety upgrade under €22.7M deal

    10 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Maritime Protection, an affiliate of global survival technology solutions provider Survitec, has won a contract to supply dry inert gas systems for 24 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers under construction in China as part of QatarEnergy’s LNG fleet expansion program.

  • Interview: High-growth regions, subsea, and FPSO jobs unlocking EnerMech’s resilience in energy realms

    18 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    EnerMech, an Aberdeen-headquartered integrated solutions specialist, has pinpointed the focus on high-growth regions, subsea work, and floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) assignments as its tripartite resilience formula, which it uses as keys to achieving resilience against the backdrop of ongoing economic and geopolitical woes.

  • UK: Total Stops Elgin Gas Leak

    16 May 2012

    After it yesterday began a dynamic kill operation Total has announced that the well intervention operation has stopped the G4 well leak on the Elgin complex, 240km from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. The well intervention operation, which involved pumping heavy mud into the leaking well, began on May 15th and the leak was […]

  • Norwegian trio launches Subsea Distribution Alliance

    11 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian firms HTS Dynamics, Connector Subsea Solutions, and TESS Subsea & Engineering have formed the Subsea Distribution Alliance to streamline the delivery of subsea infrastructure, covering the entire process from design to deployment. The new alliance combines Connector Subsea Solutions’ technology portfolio with HTS Dynamics’ manufacturing capacity and TESS Subsea’s distribution capabilities. According to the […]

  • Maersk brings home latest eco-friendly 2,080 TEU boxship from Japan

    9 June 2025
    Vessels

    Danish shipping giant A.P. Møller – Maersk has taken delivery of its latest environmentally friendly 2,080 TEU containership, which was constructed by Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding. As disclosed, the 25,723 GT Maersk Namsos was handed over during a ceremony held in the city of Imabari on June 5. The newbuild features a length of 171.93 meters, […]

  • Elgin Incident: Gas Leak Rate Decreases

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    French oil and gas company Total today announced that the two technical solutions to stop the gas leak on well G4 of the Elgin platform are progressing according to plan. As announced, drilling of the G4 relief well (G4-K1) commenced while in parallel experts continued with key tasks in preparation for the well control operation […]

  • COSCO’s FLNG liquefaction and storage unit wins DNV nod of approval

    16 June 2025
    Certification & Classification, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    China’s COSCO Shipping (Qidong) Offshore and COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard have secured a green light from Norway’s classification society DNV via two certifications for their floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) liquefaction and storage unit. According to DNV’s social media post, the two arms of the Chinese state-owned conglomerate have received an approval in principle (AiP) as […]

  • Rehabilitation of Port Elgin Breakwater About to Begin

    22 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Rehabilitation of the Port Elgin breakwater, led by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), will begin shortly, the Town of Saugeen Shores reports.  Equipment and supplies have already begun arriving at the Port Elgin Main Beach parking area from the bandshell south towards the Beach House, which will serve as a staging area during construction. According […]

  • UK: Total Stops Elgin Gas Leak

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total is today able to announce that a well intervention operation has stopped the G4 well leak on the Elgin complex, 240km from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. The well intervention operation, which involved pumping heavy mud into the leaking well, began on May 15th and the leak was stopped 12 hours later. The […]

  • K Line and Yinson Production set sights on LCO2 shipping and injection solutions

    17 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    K Line Energy Shipping, a London-based unit of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), has joined forces with Yinson Production, an owner and operator of floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels, to develop and market liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier and injection solutions.

  • UK: Total Sends Helicopter on Elgin Platform

    5 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Total confirms that a helicopter took off from Aberdeen at 10:30am today with the objective of landing on the Elgin PUQ (Process, Utilities, Quarters) to allow a specialised team to perform a reconnaissance mission of the Elgin wellhead platform and the G4 well, if it is safe to do so. On 25 March, Total reported […]

  • Total: Elgin Gas Leak Continuing (UK)

    28 March 2012

    On 25 March, Total reported that a gas leak following a well operation occurred on the same day at the wellhead platform on the Elgin gas field which is located in the UK North Sea approximately 240 km east of Aberdeen. Total immediately launched internal emergency procedures and Crisis Management Teams have been mobilized in […]

  • Total Restarts Elgin, Franklin Production (UK)

    11 March 2013

    Total announced the restart of production on the Elgin/Franklin area on 9 March 2013, following the approval of the safety case by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Production resumes gradually and should soon reach close to 70,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed; approximately 30,000 boed in Total’s share), that is to […]