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  • Ericsson opens it’s boatyard and pledges victory

    1 May 2007

    The Ericsson Racing Team officially opened its boatyard at the headquarters of the Swedish telecommunications giant and, with 17 months to go before the start of the 2008-09 race, fired a warning to other competitors that this time they were ready to win.

  • India: Future Looks Bright for Azhikkal Port

    8 November 2011

    The proposed development of Azhikkal port that has been hanging fire for several years now appears to set sail with renewed interest being s… By Mohamed Nazeer (thehindu) [mappress] Source: thehindu, November 8, 2011

  • EIA: Power Sector CO2 Emissions Sensitive to Policy Changes and Gas Supply

    10 June 2014

    In 2012, almost 40% of total energy-related CO2 emissions resulted from electricity generation. About three-fourths of those power sector emissions occurred from burning coal, the most carbon-intensive fuel. Policies to reduce CO2 emissions could result in less consumption of coal in favor of natural gas, which emits about 40% as much CO2 per kilowatt hour […]

  • Minimax Undercover sprinklers protect five-star river cruiser

    4 January 2009

    It’s a dream boat: The M/S Scenic Emerald, the largest freshwater cruiser on the river Elbe, certainly lives up to the highest of standards. In keeping with this, equally high are the requirements concerning the quality of equipment onboard the luxury cruise liner. For a perfect visual appearance whilst offering reliable safety, a new and […]

  • China goes fishing

    21 March 2005

    China is fast becoming a formidable sea power of the other marine variety. It doesn’t yet have monstrous aircraft carriers capable of delivering awesome fire power in the world’s seven seas, but there is a huge fleet of small fishing trawlers flying Chinese flags that sail the ocean blue.

  • Pirate ship on cash-raising quest

    4 September 2007

    Pirate-film lovers are being invited to raise funds to help restore the fire-damaged Cutty Sark by taking a tour on board a replica of HMS Bounty. The Bounty was built for the 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty and has also featured in Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean – Dead Man’s Chest.

  • Hapag-Lloyd to Fine Shippers for Misdeclared Hazardous Cargoes

    7 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The move comes on the back of a major fire aboard the Yantian Express in January 2019.

  • Ghana’s first deepwater OBN seismic survey entrusted to Norwegian firm

    26 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Following the announcement about a deepwater ocean bottom node (OBN) contract in Angola from earlier today, Norway’s Shearwater GeoServices has now reported the award of Ghana’s first deepwater OBN seismic survey. The OBN seismic survey will cover the Jubilee and TEN fields operated by Tullow Oil, an independent energy company with operations in West Africa, […]

  • BW LNG grabs 5-year deal with FGEN

    5 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    BW LNG, a unit of the Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group, has secured a five-year FSRU charter deal with FGEN LNG Corporation.

  • Venezuelan gas plant hit by explosion

    1 September 2015

    An explosion hit a gas processing plant in Venezuela around seven p.m. local time Monday. The plant, operated by Venezuelan national oil and gas company PDVSA, processes natural gas flowing from the Repsol and Eni-run Cardon IV offshore block. According to a post on Twitter by PDVSA, the explosion at the gas treatment plant in […]

  • USA: MIHI Completes Delivery of Defender 21 Dive Rescue Boat

    31 August 2011

    Medina International Holdings, Inc. has completed delivery of a Defender 21 dive rescue boat to the Bartow County Fire Department, Georgia, through its wholly owned subsidiary Harbor Guard Boats, Inc. Daniel Medina, President of Medina International Holdings, Inc. stated that, “We are very pleased to have completed the order for our new model and this […]

  • Merchant ship ‘returns’ to London

    18 May 2007

    A replica of an old merchant trading ship has sailed along the Thames to be greeted by a full gun salute. The ship, modelled on the original 18th Century Swedish ship the Gothenburg, fired her cannon to salute London at Tower Bridge.

  • Japan: Tohoku Electric Starts Construction on New Gas Unit

    30 November 2011

    Japanese utility Tohoku Electric Power Co said it started work on constructing a new gas-fired 980-megawatt No.3 series unit at its …   (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 30, 2011; Image: tohoku

  • IMB: 87 Maritime Piracy Incidents in 1H, 2017

    4 July 2017

    The first half of 2017 saw a total of 87 incidents reported to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre compared with 97 for the same period last year, indicating a continuing decline in the number of reported incidents of maritime piracy and armed robbery against ships.  Recording some of the lowest figures seen in the last […]

  • ‘Major milestone’ for Cutty Sark

    23 April 2008

    Restoration work on the Cutty Sark which was ravaged by fire almost a year ago, has reached a “major milestone”. A seven-tonne iron counter, a large and delicate part of the ship’s stern, was lifted by crane from the rest of the ship, said the construction team

  • Pakistan claims fisherman killed by Indian Coast Guard

    11 April 2006

    Pakistan on Monday alleged that the Indian Coast Guard has killed one of its fishermen in `unprovoked’ firing on March 18. Foreign Office spokesperson Tasneem Aslam told reporters that an official of the Indian High Commission was summoned and a formal protest lodged on the incident.

  • Phoenix Petroleum, CNOOC picked for $2 bln Philippine LNG project

    11 January 2019

    Philippine independent oil company Phoenix Petroleum has been given the green light to process with the construction of the $2 billion LNG project. 

  • MOL’s Istra Ace Suspected of Oil Spill in LA

    14 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    A large car carrier owned by the Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is linked to an oil spill in the Port of Los Angeles. Namely, an unknown quantity of oil was reported on Sunday to be coming from the Bahamas-flagged car carrier identified as Istra Ace in the Cerritos channel near berth 212 and […]

  • India: Cochin Launches Two UT 755 CD PSV Vessels

    9 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cochin Shipyard, the largest green field Ship building and Ship repair yard in India, recently launched two Platform Supply Vessels for Shipping Corporation of India. Both the vessels, BY-85 anf BY-86, are UT 755 CD type Platform Supply Vessel, designed by Rolls-Royce Marine AS, Norway and are dual classed under the Rules and Regulations of […]

  • Bilfinger Salamis UK wins work on TAQA’s North Sea platforms

    4 September 2015

    Bilfinger Salamis UK has been awarded a five-year contract, with two one-year extension options, for international energy company TAQA for its oil and gas operations in the UK North Sea. Under the contract Bilfinger Salamis UK will provide a range of fabric maintenance support services on all of TAQA‘s UKCS assets, including: scaffolding, insulation, coatings, […]

  • Yuexin Shipyard Floats Out Two 58.7m AHTS Vessels (China)

    29 June 2012

    On 23rd June 2012, two launching ceremonies of 58.7m AHTS Vessel YX3156 and YX3158 were held at Yuexin shipyard drydock No.2 at the same time. YX3156 is built for a Norwegian ship owner, while YX3158 is built for Martens Marine Private Limited. Both of the two vessels apply the design from KHIAM CHUAN MARINE (KCM). […]

  • DQS Delivers Vietsovpetro’s VSP01 (Vietnam)

    6 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    After 3 months of repairing, on 15th August 2012, Dung Quat Shipyard (DQS) delivered the VSP01 (FSO) for the ship owner Vietsovpetro. This is one of the largest oil storage vessels in Vietnam. The VSP-01 is built in 2000 in Japan, the largest length: Lmax = 262.40 m. The widest Bmax = 46.0 m. Depth […]

  • PSA looks into barrier management on Ivar Aasen

    8 July 2015

    From June 9-11 2015, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Det norske’s barrier management in the Ivar Aasen development project, located in the Norwegian North Sea. According to the PSA, the objective of the audit was to monitor Det norske’s establishment and implementation of a management system for ensuring compliance […]

  • Top News of the Week September 16 – 21, 2013

    22 September 2013

    VIDEO: Fire Breaks Out on Saipem’s Rig Scarabeo 5 The drilling rig Scarabeo 5 cought fire this morning while at Keppel Verolme yard, the Netherlands, undergoing special survey works. Costa Concordia Parbuckling: Job Well Done! Conclusion of the parbuckling phase of the Costa Concordia wreck removal proved to be a huge success, as the stakeholders […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (Nov 30 – Dec 4)

    6 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Grand Princess’ Engine Room Catches Fire Due to a fire which broke out in the engine room aboard the cruise ship Grand Princess the vessel lost power for a short period of time in the early hours on Monday a… Read More The World’s First Smart Ship About to Be Born The world’s first smart […]