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  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • UK: Fugro Subsea Upgrades DeepWorks ROV Tooling Simulation

    12 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Fugro Subsea Services is rolling out enhanced tooling capabilities on its DeepWorks simulators. Improvements have been made to ROV manipulator deployed tools to provide easier access verification as well as more realistic deployment behaviours. DeepWorks 2013 introduces a novel approach to simplify accessibility studies. As well as supporting the traditional approach using a Schilling T4 […]

  • Brunei Shell Petroleum Extends Contract with Wood Group JV

    12 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) has awarded SKSWood, a Wood Group joint venture, a two-year extension for one of the largest integrated service contracts in Asia Pacific. SKSWood has executed and managed the offshore construction and maintenance associated with approximately 200 offshore assets for BSP since 2003. The scope of services includes work preparation and scheduling, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Harwich International Port Assists Energy Skills Centre (UK)

    17 October 2011
    Human Capital

      Harwich International Port is joining forces with Colchester Institute, the largest vocational training provider in North Essex, in order to create ‘The Energy Skills Centre at Harwich.’ The new Skills Centre, to be developed in Harwich, will have an engineering focus and is designed to meet the current needs of employers in the area, […]

  • Harwich International Port Assists Energy Skills Centre (UK)

    17 October 2011
    Human Capital

      Harwich International Port is joining forces with Colchester Institute, the largest vocational training provider in North Essex, in order to create ‘The Energy Skills Centre at Harwich.’ The new Skills Centre, to be developed in Harwich, will have an engineering focus and is designed to meet the current needs of employers in the area, […]

  • 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, […]

  • Lloyd’s Register Funds Postgraduates in Structural Integrity

    27 June 2014
    Human Capital

    The Lloyd’s Register Foundation has signed a heads of agreement with TWI to provide £15 million research funding to establish the new National Structural Integrity Research Centre (NSIRC) nearing completion at TWI in Cambridge. The Foundation will become a Founder Sponsor and Board member of the newly-established Structural Integrity Research Foundation (SIRF), responsible for industrial […]

  • MSC welcomes new 16,000 TEU boxship fitted with ‘world’s largest’ type B LNG tank

    22 October 2024
    Collaboration, Vessels

    China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has delivered the first of a series of eight 16,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships to Switzerland’s shipping colossal Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). As informed, the Liberian-flagged boxship, MSC Maria Cristina, has been fitted with a 13,000 cbm type B liquefied natural gas (LNG) […]

  • CMA CGM christens two 2,000 TEU LNG-powered newbuilds

    30 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    French shipping giant CMA CGM has held a christening ceremony for two of its 2,000 TEU LNG-fueled ships, CMA CGM Sintra and CMA CGM Altamira. The vessels are the eighth and ninth in a series of ten 2,000 TEU LNG-powered ships being built by HD Hyundai Mipo in South Korea for CMA CGM’s Northern Europe […]

  • 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.

  • Saipem picks up $2 billion job at huge oil & gas field in Middle East

    19 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Saipem has won another such deal for work at an oil and gas field off the coast of Saudi Arabia, which the country’s energy giant Aramco operates.

  • CHEC Inks KarangTaraje Port ECP Contract

    20 December 2013

    On November 30, CHEC signed the EPC contract for KarangTaraje Port in Jakarta. With a contract value of some 70 million US dollars and a total construction period of 32 months, the project will be constructed by CHEC in association with CCCC Fourth Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. and CCCC Second Harbor Consultants Co., Ltd. The […]

  • Folly Beach Renourishment Progresses Well (USA)

    22 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, is currently working on a beach renourishment project to help provide protection against storm damage to people and property on Folly Beach, South Carolina. About 1.5 million cubic yards of sand will be placed along the coast and 5,34 miles of beach will be renourished. A $30.7 […]

  • USACE Awards Contract for Grand Haven and Holland Dredging (USA)

    26 March 2012

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $637,000 contract to an Upper Peninsula company to dredge harbors in Grand Haven and Holland to make way for commercial traffic,The Republic reports. As the Holland Sentinel and the Grand Haven Tribune report Friday, MCM Marine Inc. of Sault Ste. Marie landed the contract. Dredging at Grand […]

  • Iraq: Hyundai Bids for Breakwater Construction

    3 August 2012

    The director general of the State Company for Iraq’s Ports stated that the Hyundai Engineering & Construction (000720) is among 16 companies that bid to build a breakwater for the $6 billion first phase of the Grand Fao Port. According to Bloomberg, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co. (047040), Dredging International, China Communications Construction Co. and […]