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  • Saudi Arabia Closes Ports in Yemen

    6 November 2017

    Saudi Arabia-led coalition, which is involved in Yemeni war, has decided to temporarily close all sea, air and land ports in the country, the coalition said in a statement. The move comes after a rebel-fired ballistic missile, which targeted Riyadh, was intercepted on November 4. The measures will be implemented while taking into account the continuation of […]

  • PARAT Awarded New Contract with Vard Singapore

    25 September 2013

    PARAT Halvorsen as has been rewarded a new contract with Vard Singapore Pte. Ltd for their NB792, a Platform Supply Vessel to be constructed at their shipyard Vang Tau in Vietnam. The 1250kW electric boiler will be delivered as a combined Hot Water & Steam Boiler. PARAT will deliver a complete boiler plant consisting of […]

  • PARAT, Vard Singapore Ink New Equipment Contract

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    PARAT Halvorsen as has been rewarded a new contract with Vard Singapore Pte. Ltd for their NB792, a Platform Supply Vessel to be constructed at their shipyard Vang Tau in Vietnam. The 1250kW electric boiler will be delivered as a combined Hot Water & Steam Boiler. PARAT will deliver a complete boiler plant consisting of […]

  • Two Unmanned Systems Wrap Up Shipboard Integration Testing

    28 January 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The US Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Module Program recently completed shipboard integration testing of two unmanned systems on board USS Independence. The two systems — the Knifefish unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) and Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) — are part of the Mine Countermeasures Mission Package (MCM MP), which uses a system-of-systems approach […]

  • Centrica H1 Profit Drop 31 Pct

    31 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Centrica reported a profit drop of 31% to GBP 530 million for the first half of 2014 mostly due to loss of GBP 70 million in its gas-fired division. Mild weather in the UK and the Polar Vortex in North America also contributed to this result. Revenues rose 15% to GBP 15.7 billion while operating […]

  • USA: VT Halter Marine Launches OSV ‘HOS Commander’

    10 April 2013

    VT Halter Marine yesterday launched the first, out of ten ordered, 97.2m long Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) “HOS Commander”. The vessel is based on VT Halter Marine’s Super 320 design developed for Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. The Super 320 design is based on an enlarged version of an 88-metre Platform Supply Vessel, HOS Coral, which […]

  • Shell gets improvement notice for North Sea gas leak

    2 November 2015

    UK’s safety watchdog has issued an improvement notice to Shell regarding an offshore gas leak incident which happened in January, near the Curlew FPSO in the UK North Sea. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Shell in 2014 decided that it was necessary to connect the Station Keeping Assist Vessel (SKAV) “Pacific Dolphin” […]

  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Delivers Another Harbor Tug to BF

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    One out of three new Project 90600 harbor tugs has arrived in Baltic Fleet (BF) Baltiysk Naval Base. Harbor tug RB-42 will join the base’s auxiliary ship brigade. Two other tugs will be stationed in BF Leningrad Naval Base. By the end of 2012, two such tugs will be constructed for Russian Navy. Project 90600 […]

  • Singapore: Vogt Power to Supply GMR Energy Power Plant with Two HRSGs

    11 October 2011
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vogt Power has received an order from Siemens to supply heat recovery steam generators and associated equipment for the GMR Energy Power Plant project in Jurong Island. The company will design and deliver two unfired, three pressure level, HRSGs with reheat for use behind Siemens SGT5-4000F gas turbines. The HRSGs will be Vogt’s ‘Loose Harp’ […]

  • UK: Maersk Training Organises Free OW Course

    19 June 2013
    Human Capital

    The unemployed people in the North East England have been given a chance to take advantage of the expanding offshore wind industry. Namely, Maersk Training, based in Newcastle, has announced that they will offer a free training course in working at height, manual handling, sea survival and fire awareness which are required for working on […]

  • RS to Class New Lukoil’s Offshore Ships

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) is to undertake ship construction survey for the Lukoil Group. RS has signed contracts for the whole range of classification and statutory services under the construction of an offshore salvage ship by Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd in Singapore and two offshore support vessels by Keppel Nantong in China. The […]

  • UK: Tideway Rollingstone Places Armour Stones for Scour Protection at Walney Wind Farm

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DONG Energy announced that Tideway Rollingstone has commenced installing armour stones for scour protection and has almost finished the remaining positions in Walney 1 as well as 10 positions in Walney 2. Due to a minor fire late February 2011 onboard the vessel Pompei, it had to stop placing armour stones for scour protection around […]

  • Russia: Gazprom, RWE in JV Talks

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    After a series of constructive meetings during the past few weeks, RWE and Gazprom have agreed to continue their talks on a possible joint venture. Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Jurgen Grossmann, Chief Executive Officer of RWE AG agreed on this at a working meeting held at the beginning of this […]

  • USA: Dynegy Turns from Gas to Wave Energy

    11 February 2014

    After shutting down the gas-fired power plant in Morro Bay, Dynegy is considering an option of using the site to harness energy from the ocean, writes the Tribune. The power plant, which was operating since 1950s, was closed as it was not generating revenue. Now the Huston-based utility company is “looking into whether the technology […]

  • LPG Tanker Hit Hard in Collision with Boxship off Surabaya

    29 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The LPG tanker Navigator Aries collided with a container ship Leo Perdana on the night of June 29 near the island of Karang Dzhamuang, 20 miles north of Surabaya, Indonesia, according to the local media. The collision caused a fire on the 2008-built tanker, which was quickly put out. The 23,333 dwt tanker suffered a […]

  • Saibu Gas in LNG partnership with Novatek

    5 September 2019

    Japan’s Saibu Gas has become the new partner of the Russian LNG project operator Novatek following a heads of agreement signed on Thursday. 

  • USA: Northrop Grumman to Supply Machinery Control System for LHA-7

    18 October 2012

    Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a $50.6 million contract by prime contractor Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) to supply the Machinery Control System (MCS) for the U.S. Navy’s LHA-7 amphibious assault ship. The MCS controls the major shipboard systems including the highly automated propulsion, electric plant and fuel fill systems. The equipment being supplied includes […]

  • Russia: Vyborg Shipyard Cuts Steel for Icebreaker of Project 21900М

    27 August 2012

    On 20th August Vyborg Shipyard started steel cutting for two base sections of the 1st out of two contracted diesel-powered sea-going icebreakers. The works are carried out one month ahead of schedule. State contracting authority is Federal Agency of Marine and River Transport, building owner – FSUE “Rosmorport”. Keel laying of the 1st Icebreaker is […]

  • Korea’s Big Three to Lose State Aid if Restructurings Fail?

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s three major shipbuilders could be exempt from the government’s plan to inject KRW 750 billion (USD 653.7 million) into the shipbuilding sector in an effort to prevent major layoffs at over 7,800 companies related to the industry, according to Korea Times. The three cash-strapped shipbuilders, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Daewoo […]

  • Yemen’s Port of Aden Exempt from Port Closure

    9 November 2017

    The Port of Aden has been excluded from the temporary closure of all sea, air and land ports in Yemen imposed earlier this week by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition. The decision was attributed to the fact that the port falls under the direct management of the Yemeni government and direct control of the Saudi-led Coalition. On the other […]

  • MOL, NYK Partner Up with Kyuden on World’s 1st LNG-Fueled Large Coal Carriers

    25 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Japanese shipping majors NYK and MOL have signed long-term transport agreements with Kyushu Electric Power.

  • DNV GL Certifies ELA’s Offshore Accommodation

    20 July 2016

    ELA Container Offshore GmbH has obtained the DNV 2.7-2 certification for its offshore accommodation containers for the offshore wind and oil and gas industries. The latest modules are now certified according to DNV 2.7-2, an international standard of requirements for offshore service modules and living quarter containers. The DNV 2.7-2 certification addresses key safety aspects required […]

  • Kongsberg to Equip Statoil Platforms

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Kongsberg Maritime AS (KONGSBERG) has been awarded a Project Specific Agreement including FEED for delivery of Safety and Automation (SAS) systems to the four Johan Sverdrup field platforms by Statoil Petroleum AS. The Project Specific Agreement includes an option for delivery of Safety and Automation Equipment including detail engineering services and commissioning services. The agreement […]

  • Transeuro Energy Provides Update on its Ukraine Operations

    29 March 2011

      Transeuro Energy Corp. issues an update on its Ukraine operation as follows: Flow testing of the first test interval of the previously announced 4 test programme on Karl-101 has been completed. The acid stimulation was performed as planned and the well opened to clean up for 8 hours when a gas leak occurred at […]

  • Singapore: Greatship Takes Delivery of New AHTS Vessel from Drydocks

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte. Ltd. (GGOS), a Singapore incorporated subsidiary of Greatship (India) Limited (GIL), which is a subsidiary of The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited has taken delivery of GREATSHIP VIMLA, a 150T Anchor Handling Tug cum Supply Vessel, from Drydocks World-Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore. GIL had entered into the shipbuilding contract for […]