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  • Teekay Opts for G-Type Engines

    9 May 2013

    STX Offshore & Shipbuilding recently signed a contract to build four 113,000-dwt Long Range 2 (LR2) product tankers for Teekay Tankers Ltd. (Teekay Tankers), with an option for up to an additional 12 vessels. Each newbuilding will be powered by an MAN B&W G60ME-C engine and will satisfy IMO environmental standards as well as the […]

  • Cummins Engines Power the Swissco Cheetah

    30 May 2013

    Hong Kong based Cheoy Lee Shipyard recently delivered the first of two 36 by 7.6-meter crew boats from their shipyard in Zuhai China. Designed by Incat Crowther the Swissco Cheetah’s red mono-hull has capacity for 50 tons of cargo on its 94 square meter after deck. The Cummins Hong Kong branch supplied the three Cummins […]

  • Romica Engineering and PCT form an alliance

    21 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Romica Engineering has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Precision Control Technologies providing Romica’s worldwide customer base assured through life support covering motion control and heave compensation systems. The establishment of this formal alliance provides PCT’s expertise and training to Romica’s engineers, securing the knowledge for the next generation. Romica Engineering was founded in 2003 […]

  • Hitachi acquires engineering firm Valcom

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Hitachi, Ltd. has  announced that it will acquire Valcom S.r.l., an engineering firm in the Italian Republic, through its European subsidiary Hitachi Europe Ltd., and concluded an agreement to acquire all issued shares of Valcom. Based on this agreement, Hitachi will conduct procedures to complete the acquisition by the end of April. After the acquisition […]

  • ME-LGI engine concept demonstrated

    1 July 2015

    Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (MES), the MAN Diesel & Turbo licensee, recently demonstrated the liquid-gas-injection concept in Japan.  The demonstration took place on 17 June using the very first ME-LGI engine to ever be commercially produced, according to a statement by MAN Diesel. The engine, with the type designation 7S50ME-B9.3-LGI, is bound for a vessel currently […]

  • Denmark: GEO Hiring Geotechnical Engineers

    5 March 2012

    Due to the sustained expansion of global oil and gas activities, wind energy investments and a strong profile, GEO seeks 2-3 civil engineers specialized in geotechnical engineering. The candidates can be recent graduates with a strong academic background or senior engineers with Ms.C or Ph.D degree with interest or experience on offshore foundation design and […]

  • Denmark: Ramboll Acquires LAC Engineering

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ramboll has acquired Danish wind energy consultancy LAC engineering, which was established in 2008. The company specialises in the optimisation of the relation between the energy production and a cost-effective design basis for on- and offshore wind turbines. Globally, few companies offer the same consultancy as LAC engineering. The company provides services within aeroelastic simulations, […]

  • Conversion to methanol: The engine is the easy part

    8 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Methanol is the fastest-growing alternative fuel option being adopted by shipowners today next to LNG. The rise in popularity, especially over the past year, has been boosted by a massive vote of confidence by one of the world’s largest container shipping companies, Maersk, the example of which has been followed by many of its peers, […]

  • Reducing carbon footprint of coastal engineering

    29 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    A new white paper from Wetlands International, released on June 21, 2022, reveals the critical need to restore wetlands – with urgency and at scale.  The report, developed in cooperation with Witteveen+Bos and Deltares, outlines a simplified methodology for quantifying the ecosystem-based carbon footprint of coastal engineering projects. Greenhouse gas emissions from coastal engineering do […]

  • India: Engineers Day Celebrated at NMPT

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    New Mangalore Port Trust celebrated Engineers Day on the 152nd birth anniversary of Sir M. Visveswaraya, recently. Mr. M.R. Hedaoo, Chief Engineer (Civil) welcomed the gathering. The Guest of Honour Mr. Yogish Bhat, Dy. Speaker, Karnataka State Govt. addressed the gathering and stressed that Engineers contribution to the society is enormous and they should build […]

  • Laytrix appoints new project engineer

    15 July 2020
    Business & Finance

    Offshore equipment business Laytrix has appointed Mateusz Majtyka as a project engineer within its Darlington based team. A recent graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Newcastle University, Mateusz previously undertook a summer placement within Laytrix developing costing analysis software for decommissioning and pipelay projects. Andy Stevenson, CEO, said: “It was great to have secured the services […]

  • WODCON XX: Usage of Engineered Sediments

    10 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    After the 1953 and 1976 North Sea floods a flood defence plan was conceived to protect the Flemish part of the Scheldt estuary against future storm surges, called the Sigma Plan. It is governed by Waterwegen en Zeekanaal NV (W&Z), a Flemish government agency, and since aims 2005 to combine flood defence with strengthening the […]

  • MAN Engines for World’s Largest CSD

    19 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Jan De Nul Group is set to further expand its modern fleet with a self-propelled, cutter-suction dredger to be built at Croatian shipyard, Uljanik in Pula. The vessel, currently designated “JDN8069”, will feature 1 × MAN 14V48/60CR + 2 × MAN 9L48/60CR engines as well as 3 × step-up, RENK Rheine gearboxes for a diesel-electric […]

  • Proserv Divests Precision Engineering Business

    7 February 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Controls technology company Proserv has sold its Coatbridge, Scotland-based speciality machining business, formerly known as KRG Industries. The divested business will now trade as KRG Specialist Engineering Services and will continue to operate from its current facilities, providing precision machining services to a number of diversified clients including the oil and gas sector. The existing […]

  • ST Engineering Announces Resignation of Chairman

    15 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) today, Feb. 15th, announced that Mr Peter Seah Lim Huat will step down as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Board on 25 April 2013, following the Annual General Meeting on 24 April 2013. Mr Kwa Chong Seng, an Independent Non-Executive Director of ST Engineering since 1 […]

  • Finland: Wartsila Extends Engine Portfolio

    19 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power system integrator, strengthens its offering in the mid-size, low-speed engine sector by adding new 62- and 72-bore low-speed engines to its portfolio. These standardised engines offer high propulsion efficiency, reliability, and optimised total cost of ownership for customers in the bulker, tanker, and feeder container markets. Both engines […]

  • New MAN Engine Completes the Picture

    9 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    With the MAN 12V175D, MAN Diesel & Turbo will be presenting the first cylinder version of its new high-speed engine family at this year’s maritime trade fair SMM in Hamburg. The twelve-cylinder model, developed especially for use in the shipping industry, is part of a product initiative aimed at providing MAN customers with a product […]

  • New partnership looking into ocean-based carbon capture in commercial shipping

    10 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    AURELIA Design and CALCAREA joined forces to bring ocean-based carbon capture to commercial shipping.

  • Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet to be enriched with 14 methanol dual-fuel units

    12 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    German container shipping heavyweight Hapag-Lloyd has placed firm orders at two yards based in China for the construction of at least fourteen methanol dual-fuel container vessels. According to data released by Greece-based shipbroker Intermodal, Hapag-Lloyd has tapped Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering to build six 3,500 TEU boxships, and Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore (CIMC Raffles) for […]

  • Renaissance sheds Topaz Engineering Limited

    5 October 2015

    Renaissance Services has entered into an agreement to divest Topaz Engineering Limited (TEL) and its subsidiaries which provide marine engineering and shipbuilding services in the Middle East. Chalmers Holdings Limited has acquired the business for US$ 18.5 million. A spokesman for Renaissance Services said: “This divestment marks a milestone in our One Group: Two Companies […]

  • SUT to sponsor offshore engineering students

    8 September 2015

    The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) has pledged further educational funding of up to £50,000 ($75000) to total around £750,000 ($1.1 million) over the next 12 months in order to sustain a high level of skills across the global industry. The SUT, a not-for-profit organisation progressing global underwater technology learning and knowledge to support advances […]

  • Tidewater names new VP of Engineering

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Latif Benhaddad has joined Tidewater,a U.S.-based providers of Offshore Service Vessels (OSVs) , as Vice President of Engineering.   Benhaddad reports to Tidewater’s Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Gorski, and is responsible for global engineering technical services, including fleet new build programs and fleet maintenance and repair. As the company’s  current Vice President of Engineering, William Brown, has […]

  • Genesis to provide engineering support to BP

    1 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    TechnipFMC’s subsidiary and a provider of engineering services for the oil & gas industry, Genesis, has been awarded two front-end engineering contracts by the UK oil major BP. Genesis said on Wednesday that the two frame agreement contracts with BP would cover conceptual, pre-FEED, and FEED stages of a project lifecycle. The contracts between are […]

  • Greeks Opt for MAN G95 Engines

    8 January 2014

    Two Greek shipping operators have recently selected one of MAN Diesel & Turbo’s newest, two-stroke, main engines – the G95ME-C – as prime mover for two series of, respectively, 9,000- and 11,000-TEU container vessels. The G95ME-C9.2 ranks among the largest and most powerful engine the company has ever released to the marine, two-stroke market. The […]

  • ABG to make diesel engines for ships

    29 October 2007

    India’s biggest private sector shipbuilder ABG Shipyard Ltd will invest about $100 million (Rs394 crore) to set up a factory at Dahej in Gujarat that will make diesel engines for ships through a technical collaboration with Germany’s MAN Diesel. “We are finalizing the details of the proposed tie-up with MAN Diesel and will make an […]