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  • JAXPORT Growth Projects to Move Forward (USA)

    28 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    JAXPORT Board Chairman Joe York and CEO Brian Taylor joined U.S. Congresswoman Corrine Brown, U.S. Congressman Ander Crenshaw, State Representative Lake Ray and U.S. Army Corps Commander and District Engineer Alan Dodd in announcing that the port’s two critical harbor improvement projects, Mile Point and deepening, are moving forward. Eliminating the Mile Point navigational restriction […]

  • NNS’ Apprentice School Graduates 137 Shipbuilders

    4 March 2014

    Huntington Ingalls Industries hosted commencement exercises Saturday for the company’s Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding. The graduation, held at the Liberty Baptist Church Worship Center in Hampton, celebrated 137 apprentices representing 18 trades and four advanced programs. Forty-four apprentices completed an optional, advanced program, and 44 apprentices graduated with honors. Seven apprentices graduated with […]

  • CSC Bags U.S. Coast Guard Contract To Provide Support Services For DHS

    18 February 2013

    The U.S. Coast Guard awarded CSC and 11 other companies a portion of its $11 billion contract to provide support services for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Under the terms of the agreement, CSC will compete for task orders to provide acquisition program management support for design, development, utilization and other activities for […]

  • Sungdong Bags Shipbuilding Contract with Malaysian Company

    16 May 2012

      South Korean – based company Sungdong Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering has secured a contract for the construction of ten livestock carrier vessels. The future owner of the ships, the Malaysian company PBHH (Pembangunan Buka Jijau Holdings Sdn. Bhd) organized an impressive event with a signing ceremony that took place at the Royal Culan in […]

  • Russia: Admiralty Shipyards Kicks Off Sea Trials for RV Akademik Treshnikov

    24 July 2012

    Admiralty Shipyards, few days ago, started sea trials for the research and expedition vessel RV Akademik Treshnikov. The trials are scheduled to last for 11-day and will be conducted in the Gulf of Finland near the island of Hogland. The RV Academic Treshnikov is a scientific and expedition vessel built for the Federal Service for Hydrometeorology […]

  • Damex Shipyard Hands Over Two Tugs to Venezuela

    23 March 2012

    Damex Shipbuilding & Engineering recently delivered two tugboats, Caruao and Manaure, to Venezuela where they will be used in towing and rescuing operations in the country’s territorial waters. These state-of-the-art tugs come as a result of an Integrating Cooperation Agreement between Cuba and Venezuela. They were named after two Venezuelan aboriginal heroes. Manaure (Stan Tug […]

  • Hamburg Süd Christens Container Ship SANTA RITA in Sepetiba, Brazil

    8 July 2011

      On 6 July 2011, as part of a customer event, Hamburg Süd christened the container ship “Santa Rita” in Sepetiba (Brazil). Sponsor of the “Santa Rita” was Hayfa Konrad, wife of Joachim A Konrad, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board of Hamburg Süd. The “Santa Rita” is the third newbuilding of a series of […]

  • KNUD E. HANSEN Focuses on Reefer Market (VIDEO)

    2 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    After two very successful RoRo and RoCon designs for CMN and BAHRI, KNUD E. HANSEN A/S focus has moved into the reefer market. KNUD E. HANSEN A/S is the Naval Architect behind the Reefer RoRo, which has been developed in close co-operation with REEFER INTEL and STENA RORO. The vessel is intended for world-wide operation […]

  • Vigor Fab Adds Three New Tugboats

    23 January 2014

    Vigor Fab was recently awarded a contract by Tidewater Barge Lines of Vancouver, Wash, to construct three new tugboats. Construction of the first tug will start on Jan. 24, 2014, with the keel laying (the formal recognition of the start of a ship’s construction) at Vigor’s facility in Portland. While Tidewater has rebuilt and repowered […]

  • OOCL’s two 24,188 TEU boxship giants start operation (Gallery)

    12 June 2024
    Vessels

    Hong Kong-based container shipping company Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has revealed that two of its latest 24,188 TEU containerships started operation.

  • Geotechnical surveys kick off at 2 GW wind farm site offshore Scotland

    27 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Ocean Winds, a joint venture between EDP Renewables and Engie, has started geotechnical surveys at the Caledonia offshore wind farm site in Scotland. Sediment from deep borehole samples from across the Moray Firth site should provide geotechnical data to allow further planning of the project’s engineering design and installation phases. “Ocean Winds has built a […]

  • LNG-powered Spirit of Tasmania IV launched

    30 October 2023
    Vessels

    Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has held a launching ceremony for Spirit of Tasmania IV, a liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered car and passenger (RoPax) ferry built for Tasmanian TT-Line Company.

  • Building with Nature Exhibition Opens in Sliedrecht

    6 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Director of Vereniging Natuurmonumenten, Marc van den Tweel, on Thursday, October 5th opened the Building with Nature exhibition in the National Dredging Museum in Sliedrecht, the Netherlands. At the show, the visitors can see how hydraulic engineers all around the globe have come up with sustainable and flexible solutions for the development of deltas and […]

  • Jee Bags BP Contract Extension

    13 October 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Jee Ltd has secured a contract extension with BP for the provision of integrity management services and in-line inspection engineering support in the North Sea. The contract involves project coordination, risk and corrosion management, span assessment, intelligent and operational pigging support and ad hoc engineering studies. Jamie Burrows, Business Development Manager at Jee Ltd, said: […]

  • WGPSN Secures PNG LNG Contract

    23 July 2013
    Project & Tenders

    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has been awarded a contract by Esso Highlands Limited, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation, to provide engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance services to support its Papua New Guinea (PNG) liquefied natural gas (LNG) operations. Under the contract, WGPSN will provide brownfield engineering and procurement support to ExxonMobil’s operations in PNG, […]

  • UK: DECC Seeks Consultancy Services

    23 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) recently announced that it wished to procure specialised environmental and engineering consultancy services to support its functions relating to the regulation of offshore oil, gas and condensate exploration,  production and decommissioning activities, and the regulation of natural gas and carbon dioxide storage and decommissioning activities, on […]

  • SwRI to evaluate emissions and fuels including LNG

    25 February 2015

    Southwest Research Institute has been awarded a five-year, $20.16 million contract by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to provide testing and analytical services related to vehicle emissions and fuel consumption.

  • Armed Pirates Board Tanker off Indonesia

    31 October 2017

    Five pirates armed with knives boarded an oil tanker, identified as GP T2, on Monday, October 30 while it was underway in the Singapore Strait, at approximately 6.5 nm North East of Terumbu Betata, Batam Island, Indonesia. The perpetrators tied up the duty oiler in the engine room, took away some engine spare parts and escaped in […]

  • USA: Raritan River Dredging Kicks Off

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Crews under contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, have begun maintenance dredging operations on the Raritan River Federal Navigation Channel. The Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded a $3.8 million contract to Norfolk Dredging of Chesapeake, Va., to carry out the work, which involves the removal of approximately 600,000 cubic […]

  • Norway: Hydratight Uses Innovative Solutions for Statoil’s Pipe Repair

    12 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Experts from joint integrity and engineering services company Hydratight found an innovative solution to a tricky repair for Statoil, by using a MORGRIP connector to repair a 6in super duplex pipe located within the constrained space of a subsea manifold, 340m under the surface of the North Sea. Hydratight was called in to repair a […]

  • General Dynamics NASSCO to Build LNG-Ready Carrier for APT

    17 June 2014
    Vessels

    General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has entered into a contract with American Petroleum Tankers, a unit of Kinder Morgan, for the design and construction of an additional 50,000 deadweight ton LNG-conversion-ready product carrier with a 330,000 barrel cargo capacity. Construction is scheduled to begin the fourth quarter of 2015, with […]

  • Glendale Narrows Removal Project up for Comment

    25 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment for the Los Angeles River Channel at Glendale Narrows – Reach 5C and Reach 6A Accumulated Material Removal Project. The proposed project entails removal of approximately 40,000 cubic yards of accumulated material (sediment, cobbles, and boulders) from Reach 5C and […]

  • ABS Names Former U.S. Navy Officer as Its New SVP and CTO

    21 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    ABS, the provider of classification services to the global marine and offshore industries, has appointed Howard Fireman to the position of Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in a move that strengthens alignment and generates further synergies across all of ABS’ technical programs. Fireman, who will report to ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. […]

  • Flexlife, Waterford Subsea Join Forces in Canada

    18 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Flexlife Group and Waterford Subsea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work with each other in Canada. Flexlife is recognized in the oil and gas industry for the integrity management, engineering and inspection/repair technology associated with flexible risers and flowlines. Waterford has experience in the Canadian oil and gas industry and provides access to […]

  • UK: NAFEMS Offering Places for Its Seminar at All-Energy 2013

    9 May 2013

    NAFEMS, the international association for the engineering analysis, modelling and simulation community, announced it is offering free places to its ‘ Maximising the Potential of Renewable Energy through Numerical Simulation’ seminar on 21st May to All-Energy 2013 delegates.  “We are excited be part of All-Energy 2013, and to be extending NAFEMS’ reach to the renewable […]