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  • Ukraine to Sell Warships to Greece

    13 October 2011

      One of the purposes of state visit to be paid by Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich to Greece will be bilateral cooperation in shipbuilding, reports Radio Svoboda citing MP Anatoly Kinakh, the head of Ukrainian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. “We have acquired wide experience in numerous areas, mostly in shipbuilding. It is very important […]

  • Emerson to Provide UPS Systems for Shell’s Prelude FLNG Project

    17 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (EMR) has been selected as the main uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems provider for Shell’s Prelude FLNG project. The company will help provide reliable standby power for critical process functions, such as the main automation systems, fire and gas detection systems, and telecommunications. Emerson’s Chloride industrial-grade UPS systems […]

  • NYK trials biofuel onboard wood-chip carrier in Japan

    7 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Japanese shipping major NYK Line has trialed biodiesel fuel at Kinuura port (Aichi Prefecture) onboard wood-chip carrier Daio Austral, which transports wood chips for Daio Paper Corporation.

  • UPDATE 1: Experts Conducting Investigation at Plymouth LNG Facility

    3 April 2014

    A team of third-party experts is carrying out an investigation after an explosion and fire occurred on Monday at Williams Partners’ LNG facility near Plymouth, Washington. Williams has established a team to support the efforts to determine the cause, repair and restart the plant operations, the company said in a statement. A preliminary assessment of the […]

  • 12 Mariners Kidnapped off Nigeria

    23 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    12 seafarers manning the FWN Rapide general cargo vessel were taken by pirates off the coast of Nigeria on April 21.

  • Pirates Kidnap Four Crew Members from Contships Vessel

    2 April 2019

    Four crew members of a Liberia-flagged container vessel have been kidnapped by pirates of Cameroon. 

  • Russia: Gazprom and Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug-Yugra Sign Cooperation Agreement for 2011–2013

    22 February 2011
    Project & Tenders

      Today at the Gazprom headquarters Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Natalia Komarova, Governor of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Yugra signed the Cooperation Agreement for 2011–2013. The Agreement sets forth the key areas of bilateral cooperation, including provision of uninterrupted gas supply to the regional consumers in the agreed amount, […]

  • BSEE: Hercules 265 Natural Gas Flow Stops

    26 July 2013

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) announced that the  flow of natural gas under pressure at the Hercules 265, South Timbalier 220 natural gas well, has stopped. The gas flow was feeding the rig fire, which has decreased to a small flame. The rig and natural gas well are located 55 miles offshore Louisiana in a water depth […]

  • Armada Kraken FPSO Starts Offshore Commissioning

    31 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Kraken development has completed its shore-based commissioning activities at the quayside in Singapore and has also completed the vessel’s inclination testing programme. The FPSO, named Armada Kraken, has left the yard and is now sailing to deep water anchorage, to undertake commissioning work on the […]

  • NGO: Six Workers Died at Bangladeshi Shipbreaking Yards in Two Months

    7 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Six workers died and eight were injured in ten separate accidents at Bangladeshi shipbreaking yards in two months.

  • Durastic delivers floor coverings for BP’s offshore production units

    7 July 2014
    Equipment

    Marine flooring manufacturer Durastic has supplied a range of its specialist products to Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea to help build a North Sea-bound FPSO and platform for BP. Durastic, which has sites in Liverpool, Jarrow and Southampton, UK, has supplied underlay and floor coverings along with other material and fittings for the new BP […]

  • ‘Ceona Amazon’ christened

    4 December 2014

    Ceona has expanded its fleet with the christening of its flagship asset, the Ceona Amazon in Germany yesterday. Ceona Amazon has been internally designed at Ceona and built to perform in multiple pipelay and operational modes. Lloyd Werft delivered the Ceona Amazon in Bremerhaven where the vessel was officially christened Wednesday, December 3. Ceona says that the […]

  • Cooper step closer to Sole FID after singing fourth gas sales deal

    15 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Cooper Energy has signed a binding gas sales agreement with EnergyAustralia for the Sole gas field, off Australia, and moved a step closer to the project’s final investment decision (FID).  The company said on Wednesday that the agreement is for the supply of 5 PJ per annum from the Sole gas field for a minimum of […]

  • HMS Echo Surveys Battle of Jutland Wrecks

    17 June 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Scans of ships destroyed in the Battle of Jutland 99 years ago have been made for the first time using 21st Century technology, Royal Navy informed. The colourful three-dimensional images made by Royal Navy survey ship HMS Echo show the twisted and battered wreck of HMS Invincible, one of 25 warships – 14 of them […]

  • German Offshore Platform Tested for Air Leaks

    13 July 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    Bremerhaven-based engineering specialist b.offshore has carried out Door Fan Tests on TenneT’s HelWin beta offshore converter platform in the German North Sea.

  • SSE Urges New UK Prime Minister to Increase Offshore Wind Targets

    26 July 2019
    Authorities & Government

    SSE has called on UK’s new Prime Minister Boris Johnson to increase the offshore wind capacity targets in order to reach the 2050 net zero emissions goal. In his letter to the new Prime Minister, SSE Chief Executive Alistair Philips-Davies stated that the Government needs to raise its ambition for Contract for Difference (CfD) auctions to deliver […]

  • Viking Acquires Maersk’s Lifeboat Specialist

    21 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Marine and fire safety equipment and servicing provider VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S has acquired lifeboat specialist Nadiro A/S, a company owned by maritime and energy conglomerate Maersk Group and SH Group. Established in 2009, Svendborg, Denmark-based Nadiro manufactures high-quality lifeboat and rescue craft systems. VIKING has had the status of Preferred Distributor and Service Provider, […]

  • Rolls-Royce Secures Contract for Wave Piercing Offshore Vessel

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce has signed an £11 million contract with Spanish shipyard Gondan for a wave piercing offshore vessel to be delivered to Simon Møkster Shipping in Norway. The vessel is designed to pierce through the waves under harsh weather conditions, making it possible to keep a more constant speed, reduce the use of fuel and increase […]

  • GNA hits new milestone at its LNG-to-power project

    9 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Gas Natural Açu’s LNG-to-power project in the Brazilian Port of Açu has hit a new milestone at the GNA I thermoelectric power plant.

  • VIDEO: AKIN (KURYED-2) Ship Launching Ceremony

    5 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    SEFT Ship Design, located near the Tuzla Shipyard Region in TEKNOPARK-Istanbul, has released a video of a recent ,RATSHIP 2000 design AKIN (KURYED-2), ship launching ceremony. RATSHIP is a dedicated submarine rescue intervention ship to perform subsea and surface search and rescue missions, open sea towing operations and fire fighting in various sea conditions. She conforms […]

  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Hands Over 3 New Project 90600 Harbor Tugs

    19 January 2012

    Auxiliary force of Baltic Fleet (BF) will receive 3 new Project 90600 harbor tugs in the nearest time. The ships are built by JSC Pella Shipyard (St. Petersburg). They successfully completed sea trials late 2011; state acceptance commission signed appropriate certificate. When all needed documents are formed, the tugs will join BF and be stationed […]

  • Cheniere, Central El Campesino sign Corpus Christi LNG deal

    31 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Cheniere’s unit, Cheniere Marketing International, has entered into a deal with Central El Campesino under which the Chilean company would buy about 0.6 mtpa of LNG for 20 years beginning in 2019 from the Corpus Christi liquefaction project currently under construction in Texas. Central El Campesino is developing a 640 MW gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in […]

  • RWE delivers Sabine Pass LNG cargo to Milford Haven

    6 November 2019
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Energy company RWE has delivered its first liquified natural gas cargo (LNG) to Great Britain’s Milford Haven LNG terminal.

  • Barcelona Knutsen LNG carrier’s crew member medevaced off Hawaii

    15 January 2018
    Vessels

    The United States Coast Guard medevaced a 31-year-old crew member of the Barcelona Knutsen liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier some 13 miles south of Oahu, Hawaii, while on its way to Japan.

  • Yachting star given a taste of VIP protection by crack Commandos

    28 July 2008

    She is more used to dealing with the crash of sails and the whistle of high winds, but yachting star Dee Caffari saw a different marine hazard at Meet Your Navy. Taking time out from her training for the Vendee Globe round the world race, she acted as a VIP under fire in the main […]