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  • VIKING introduces design-your-own lifejackets (Denmark)

    25 August 2010
    Research & Development, Technology

    Leading global marine and fire safety equipment manufacturer VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched a new product line-up with broad appeal for the offshore and commercial shipping industries: design-your-own inflatable SOLAS lifejackets. Made possible by a new, modular design, VIKING customers can tailor their own solutions for specific working conditions such as those encountered in maritime […]

  • Spain: R/V Ramon Margalef Conducts Research of Underwater Volcano near El Hierro

    14 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The new multi-purpose research vessel R/V Ramon Margalef, which belongs to the Spanish Oceanographic Institute (IEO), was undergoing sea trials when the Science Ministry decided to move it to the Canary Islands to follow up on the activity of the volcano on El Hierro Island. The vessel was only delivered a few weeks previously, on […]

  • USA: GL Noble Denton Announces Strategic Appointment to its Team

    15 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      GL Noble Denton, one of the leading independent technical advisors to the oil and gas industry, has appointed Mukundray Davé to lead the company’s hazard and risk management practice in the Americas. An industry thought leader in technical safety, Mukundray has nearly two decades’ experience of risk management operations in the oil and gas […]

  • STX Changxing Rose Leaves Besiktas Shipyard, Turkey

    25 March 2013

    Besiktas Shipyard has completed the repair work on STX Changxing Rose, a 2010 built 60.396 GT vehicles carrier owned by Korea’s STX Marine Service Co. During the vessel’s recent voyage, a major fire broke out in the garage decks. The ship arrived to the yard on 16th January after unloading damaged cars in Casablanca. Over 500 […]

  • Norway: PG to Outfit Hellesøy & Siem’s Newbuild LNG PSV

    7 January 2013

    Hellesøy & Siem has selected PG for its newbuild project LNG PSV. Namely, Hellesøy H/N 152 will be equipped by PG for Cargo Handling Systems, Ballast Water Treatment and Tank Cleaning solutions. The vessel will be of VS 4411 DF design with an overall length of 89 meters and a beam of 19 meters and […]

  • Gazprom, FYR Macedonia Discuss South Stream Project

    5 September 2013

    Led by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, the Company’s delegation paid a visit on wednesdayto the Republic of Macedonia. In the course of the visit Alexey Miller held working meetings with Nikola Gruevski, Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia and Gjorge Ivanov, President of the Republic of Macedonia. The parties addressed cooperation in the energy sector, placing a focus on the progress of and the prospects for […]

  • Indonesia: BP Restarts Tangguh Train 2

    11 December 2012

    BP of UK said it has resumed LNG production at its Tangguh facility Train 2 in Papua province after a fire broke out on November 6. “LNG production resumed on Saturday at 5 a.m., and is now ramping up to design capacity,” BP Regional President Asia Pacific William Lin said in a statement. Tangguh is operated […]

  • Maersk Honam to Be Shipped to Hyundai Heavy for Rebuilding

    15 January 2019

    Damaged Maersk Honam was cut in two and would be shipped to South Korea for rebuilding.

  • South Korea revises electric vessel code as part of green maritime push

    30 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) has revised the standards for electric vessels in order to facilitate further construction and adoption of units fitted with various electric propulsion solutions. According to the Ministry, there are currently around 50 electric-powered units, including hybrid vessels, in operation in South Korea. The deployment of the ships […]

  • MCT to Take Part in British Energy Challenge Events

    19 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Marine Current Turbines (MCT) will participate in the forthcoming British Energy Challenge events in Newcastle and Bristol. “We all take energy for granted – but how we make and use it today is one of the most urgent issues facing the UK today.” Marine Current Turbines, a Siemens Business will be exhibiting at ‘The British Energy […]

  • PG to Equip New Hellesøy HN LNG PSV (Norway)

    7 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hellesøy & Siem has selected PG for its newbuild project LNG PSV. Namely, Hellesøy H/N 152 will be equipped by PG for Cargo Handling Systems, Ballast Water Treatment and Tank Cleaning solutions. The vessel will be of VS 4411 DF design with an overall length of 89 meters and a beam of 19 meters and […]

  • VIDEO: Building DDG 1000 Zumwalt-Class Destroyer

    25 January 2013

    Take a look at this amazing time-lapse video of the 1,000 ton deckhouse being integrated to the hull of the future USS Zumwalt. Time-lapse video courtesy of General Dynamics Bath Iron Works. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. The DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer is the U.S. Navy’s next-generation […]

  • GAIL: fatalities during routine pipeline check

    6 April 2015

    GAIL informed that during routine maintenance on its Vizag-Secunderabad LPG pipeline at Suryapet (approx. 140 km from Hyderabad), an unfortunate incident occurred in which two people including one GAIL employee and one contract employee lost their lives and three others were injured.

  • Construction begins on 4th Ishikari LNG storage tank

    15 June 2016
    Vessels

    Hokkaido Electric Power has started constructing the fourth storage tank at the Ishikari LNG import terminal on Hokkaido, Japan’s second-largest island.  The storage tank has a capacity of 230,000 kiloliters (kl) and is expected to be completed in October 2020, Hokkaido Electric Power said in a statement on Tuesday. The first and the second tank, with […]

  • China: Yuexin Shipbuilding to Build 10 AHTS Vessels

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Yuexin Shipbuilding has recently signed an agreement to construct 10 AHTS units with the option of 10 more vessels for Martens Group of companies (Martens). These vessels will be built in accordance with ABS Class standards and include following notations: “OFFSHORE SUPPORT VESSEL, AH, TOWING VESSEL, FIRE FIGHTING VESSEL CLASS 1”，AMS,and DPS-1. Yuexin Shipbuilding Company […]

  • Asia Pacific Is Still Top Shipping Loss Region, Allianz Says

    5 June 2019

    Asia Pacific waters remain the top shipping loss region, accounting for 45% of losses globally in 2018.

  • Alewijnse to Refit TSHD Samuel de Champlain

    15 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Electrical system integrator Alewijnse has been awarded contract for the electrical refit of the 8500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger Samuel de Champlain. The 117-meter long dredger is to be converted from diesel-electric propulsion burning MGO to dual-fuel capability combining LNG and MGO, and this will be the first conversion of its kind to take place […]

  • Four Tanker Crew Kidnapped off Nigeria

    10 March 2016

    At least four crew members were kidnapped by pirates on March 5 when a group of armed pirates hijacked a chemical tanker underway some 32nm South West of Bonny Island, Nigeria. “Ten armed pirates in a black speed boat approached and opened fire at a chemical tanker underway. They boarded the tanker using a grappling […]

  • First Gen picks 2 bidders for Philippines LNG project

    22 March 2021
    Infrastructure, Storage

    FGEN LNG, a unit of First Gen for its LNG import facility, has shortlisted two bidders to supply FSRU for the terminal in Batangas.

  • Chevron Pipeline in Texas Explodes

    15 November 2013

    At approximately 9.30 a.m on Thursday there was an incident at the Chevron-operated West Texas LPG system near Milford, Texas. A crew was performing excavation activities at the site when a rupture in the line was reported. Five workers at the site were immediately evacuated. All employees are accounted for, and there are no reported […]

  • Spectra Energy to expand natural gas pipeline capacity

    2 July 2014

    In order to meet critical demand for reliable electric power generation, Spectra Energy and Spectra Energy Partners revealed plans to expand the Algonquin and Maritimes natural gas pipeline systems capacity into the New England market. These plans for expansion of the two pipeline systems are in response to the New England governors’ recent initiative on new […]

  • Wärtsilä’s engines chosen for Argentina’s natural gas power plant

    24 October 2016

    Finnish engine manufacturer, Wärtsilä will supply a 92 MW natural gas-fired baseload power plant to Sullair Argentina.

  • Russia: Tugboat ‘RB-395’ Delivered

    28 December 2012

    The delivery of tugboat “RB-395” (hull no. 934) of Project 90600 to the basing site in port of Baltiysk has been completed by the Pella Shipyard. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which comply with R3 navigation area, refloating of ships and vessels, fire fighting operations […]

  • GulfMark Offshore Announces Construction of Two PSVs for US Gulf of Mexico

    26 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    GulfMark Offshore Inc., a company which serves major offshore energy markets in the world through the provision of marine transportation services, announced the construction of two additional Jones Act PSVs for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. According to Bruce Streeter, President and CEO, this will bring the total number of vessels under construction to 11, […]

  • New Atlantic Offshore’s Vessel Hits the Water

    3 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Zamakona has launched new field support vessel named ‘Ocean Marilin’ ordered by Atlantic Offshore. The principal mission of the vessel will be to provide immediate attention in emergency situations to Offshore Oil Rigs and Installations. Being especially adapted to the severe climatic conditions of the North Sea, it will commence operations for the Oil Company […]