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  • GE Supplies Gas Turbine Generators for Batam Power Plant in Indonesia

    1 March 2013

    GE has supplied two Frame 6B 3-series gas turbine-generators for the UBE Batam Power Plant, which will help to reduce power generation costs and support future economic growth for Batam, an industrial island south of Singapore. Owned by PT Medco Power Indonesia through its subsidiary, the new gas-fired facility will increase the island’s electricity supply […]

  • China recruits 500 fishing ships to fight Dalian slick

    20 July 2010

    China has recruited a flotilla of 500 fishing boats to help clean up an oil slick that shut one of its biggest ports, Dalian, disrupting refinery operations and diverting cargoes elsewhere, but officials said the port would not return to normal until the end of the week. A pipeline explosion and fire hit the Xingang […]

  • MOL inks FSRU deal for Indonesian LNG-to-power project

    7 December 2018
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) signed deals for the construction of a floating storage and regasification unit, FSRU services, and financing for the Jawa 1 gas-fired project in Indonesia. 

  • Enlightened Aluminium Solutions for Offshore and Marine

    19 October 2017

    Just one third the weight of steel, yet strong and highly corrosion resistant, aluminium is perfect for marine and offshore application. Aluminium specialist Hydro extrudes lightweight, sustainable components for practically any marine or offshore use. And now the latest alloy, the 5083 series, offers even greater structural strength. To find out more, visit hydroextrusions.com/marine or […]

  • IMB Report: Six Month Drop in World Piracy

    17 July 2012

    The number of pirate attacks have fallen sharply in the first half of 2012, led by a drop in Somali piracy, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) global piracy report revealed yesterday, but warned that these numbers were offset by a worrying increase of attacks in the Gulf of Guinea. Overall, […]

  • ABS, CINS to Jointly Reduce Dangerous Goods Stowage Risks

    18 April 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    A set of guidelines are to be published following a three-month trial.

  • South Korea to boost LNG imports in push for clean power

    6 September 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    South Korea, the world’s second largest buyer of LNG, is expected to boost imports of the chilled fuel for power generation as part of a plan to reduce reliance on coal and nuclear plants. The country aims to lift its power production capacity by up to a tenth by 2030, mostly using LNG and renewable […]

  • ABS study: Newbuilds reduce CO2 emissions by a third compared to conversion

    20 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    A newbuild, dual-fuel gas carrier vessel generates lower CO2 emissions over the course of its operational life than an existing gas carrier converted to dual-fuel operations, a new study finds.

  • WATCH: ROV Surveys Sunken ‘Oleg Naydenov’

    24 April 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    The following footage shows an ROV inspection at a depth of 2,700 meters, offshore Gran Canaria, where Oleg Naydenov sank with nearly 1,500 tonnes of fuel. A remotely operated vehicle (ROV) was deployed on Tuesday, April 22 to inspect the wreck located approximately 24 kilometres off the southern coast of Gran Canaria island. The Russian […]

  • AES continues portfolio decarbonization

    1 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    U.S. energy company AES Corporation has agreed to sell 100% of its equity interest in the 295 MW Itabo power plant in San Cristobal, the Dominican Republic as it continues its portfolio decarbonization.

  • BSEE Sets Up Panel to Investigate Well Control Incident in U.S. GoM

    30 July 2013

    BSEE Gulf of Mexico Regional Director Lars Herbst has stood up a Panel Investigation into the loss of well control event that took place July 23 at South Timbalier Block 220 Well A-3, approximately 55 miles offshore Louisiana. The investigation led by BSEE will focus on determining the cause(s) of the loss of well control […]

  • Atlantic Offshore to Receive New Addition to Its Fleet (Norway)

    22 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Saturday Feb. 23rd, MRV Ocean Response enters Atlantic Offshore’s fleet. Immediately, following the naming ceremony at Bryggen in Bergen, she will head to the North Sea and operate for Statoil. The newbuild cost is approx. NOK 330 million (USD 58.2 million) This is the third newbuild delivered to the company. CEO Roy Wareberg said […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    16 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (September 10 – 16, 2018).   Florida ICWW Dredging Plan Introduced The Florida Inland Navigation District will be receiving sealed bids for the construction of the Intracoastal Waterway Maintenance Dredging project at its offices in Jupiter, Florida until 2 PM, […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    24 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (May 18 – May 24). A new subsea company was launched this month, comprising of a group of ex-FMC employees in alliance with subsea installation player DeepOcean, aiming to cut subsea tree installation costs by 80%. Subsea World […]

  • Somali Pirates Responsible for 35 Piracy Incidents in 2010

    22 April 2010

    Somali pirates were responsible for 35 of the 67 piracy incidents reported worldwide during the first quarter of the year, said a report by the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB). The number of incidents represents a sharp drop from the 102 attacks reported during the first quarter of last year. “This marked reduction can be […]

  • Japanese “poaching” ship captain to remain in Russia until trial

    28 August 2006

    The captain of a Japanese fishing vessel detained on suspicion of poaching by Russian border guards in a fatal incident will remain in Russia until trial, an aide to local prosecutors said Monday. A row broke out August 16 between Moscow and Tokyo after the border guards shot dead a Japanese crewmember on the vessel […]

  • Japan: Tohoku Secures Additional LNG

    27 January 2012

    Japan’s Tohoku Electric has secured 2.2 million tonnes of additional LNG for for the current financial year ending on March 31, Reuters reported. The company was forced to increase its LNG-fired power generation after a complete nuclear outage in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Tohoku Electric, headquartered in Sendai, provides service to […]

  • Australia: INPEX Submits Final Environmental Impact Statement for Ichthys LNG

    19 April 2011

      The final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Ichthys LNG Project has been delivered to the Australian and Northern Territory governments for assessment and addresses community concerns over key aspects of the proposed development, INPEX President Director Australia Seiya Ito said today. The final EIS includes a Supplement in which the Project responds to […]

  • Stricken ‘Maritime Maisie’ Finds Refuge in Korea

    28 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    After almost 100 days at sea following a severe collision and fire, the chemical tanker Maritime Maisie, owned by Singapore based MSI Ship Management, has been given refuge in Korea, according to the Lloyd’s Register. The Hong Kong-flagged tanker was carrying an estimated 30,000 tons of a hazardous cargo when it was involved in a […]

  • Gastech 2011: Reduce CO2 Emissions and Costs with Effective Insulation (The Netherlands)

    14 February 2011

      Rockwool Technical Insulation demonstrates how efficient insulation reduces energy costs and delivers a smaller carbon footprint at the 25th Gastech Conference and Exhibition in Amsterdam from 21-24 March 2011. Energy consumption of industrial plants can be reduced significantly by adequate insulation. This delivers two main advantages, as within the framework of the EU Emission […]

  • USA: Marcon International Delivers 2 New Vessels to Nigerian Buyers

    12 May 2010

    Marcon International in the US has announced the delivery of two new DP1, 5,150 bhp, 1,350 tonnes deadweight anchor handling tug supply vessels to Nigerian buyers. Opu Tamuno 1 and Ibi Teme were constructed at Zhanjiang Haibin Shipyard in China. Initially the units were commissioned on speculation by the shipyard, and the buyers secured the […]

  • Launch of Ulstein Designed Heavy Lift Offshore Vessel in China

    5 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Recently NPCC’s new offshore heavy lift vessel was launched at the Nanyang shipyard in China, to be completed by ZPMC Shanghai Heavy Industry. The vessel is a double joint pipelay vessel designed by Ulstein Sea of Solutions and will be equipped with an AmClyde Model 80 Crane capable to lift 4200 tons. The vessel will […]

  • TSHD Ambika Attack Update: Nigerian Navy Saves Three Sailors

    13 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Three foreign sailors that were kidnapped last week by pirates in the oil-rich south of Nigeria have been rescued in a marathon gun battle, the Nigerian Navy reports. The three – two Russians and one Indian – were saved in an operation late Tuesday by the Special Troops of the Nigerian Navy in the southwestern […]

  • Pirates Attack TSHD Ambika, Four Dead, Three Kidnapped

    6 January 2020
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The Nigerian-flagged trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Ambika (ex Galilei 2000) was attacked last week when operating 3nm from the mouth of the Ramos River, off the coast of Nigeria. According to the international maritime security consultancy Dryad Global, during the attack, a firefight occurred between the embarked security personnel on the TSHD and the […]

  • India: Greatship Expands Fleet with New AHTS Vessel

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Greatship (India) Limited (GIL),  has taken delivery of GREATSHIP VIDYA, a 150T Anchor Handling Tug  Supply Vessel, from Drydocks World-Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore. Greatship Vidya is a Class II DP vessel equipped with Fire Fighting Capability and has been built complying with the new SPS Code 2008, capable of supporting offshore exploration and production. With […]