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  • Vyborg Delivers Murmansk Icebreaker

    30 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Russian shipbuilder Vyborg Shipyard PJSC, a corporate member of the United Shipbuilding Corporation, has delivered the newly-built icebreaker Murmansk, project 21900 М. The icebreaker was built by Vyborg Shipyard PJSC in collaboration with Arctech Helsinki Shipyard, by order of Federal Agency of Maritime and River Transport of Russian Federation. Under the terms of contract signed in […]

  • Tendering for Fehmarn’s Tunnel Installations Begins

    26 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The tendering process for the construction of the world’s longest tunnel across the Fehmarnbelt has now entered its next phase. The dialogue with the major tunnel contractors on the conditions for building the concrete tunnel itself began last year. Tendering for the tunnel’s extensive electrical and mechanical installations is now beginning. The equipment and installations […]

  • GALLERY: Lukoil in international emergency response exercise in Caspian Sea

    26 September 2016

    Lukoil, Russia’s largest privately-held oil company, together with the ministries of emergency situations of Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Iran, has held a joint emergency response exercise in the Caspian Sea. The company said last Friday that the exercise was a part of the Caspian-2016 international exercise. Lukoil added that the meeting between the officials […]

  • DOF wins Prelude FLNG contract from Shell

    29 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Shell has awarded DOF Subsea a five-year contract with 2x two-year options to provide a full-time underwater services and multi-purpose supply vessel (MPSV) to the Prelude floating LNG vessel.  Prelude FLNG, the largest floating facility ever built, will produce, liquefy, store and transfer LNG at sea. The facility will be located in the Browse Basin, […]

  • Multraship Strengthens Fleet with ASD Tug

    9 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Multraship, a towage and salvage specialist, has further strengthened its multipurpose fleet with the addition of the ASD tug Multratug 20. Multraship has contracted with international broker and consultant DSB Offshore for the long-term bareboat charter of the 72-ton bollard-pull vessel, which was built by the Bogazici Shipyard in Turkey in 2010 and is equipped to […]

  • BWB Hands Over Advanced Patrol Boat ‘KBV 315’

    17 May 2013

    Baltic Workboats AS (BWB) has delivered patrol boat ‘KBV 315’, the third of five, to the Swedish Coast Guard. The boats are very advanced, versatile coastguard vessels, used primarily for maritime surveillance, border and fisheries control, environmental protection, fire-fighting and rescue and civil protection and diving operations. KBV 315 is equipped with full ECDIS with radar […]

  • IHC Merwede Launches Pipelay Vessel SEVEN WAVES

    3 May 2013

    IHC Merwede has today successfully launched Subsea 7’s 550t pipelaying vessel, SEVEN WAVES, at its shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. The naming ceremony was carried out by Mrs Lucia Andrade, the ship’s God Mother and Subsea 7 Brazil’s Vice President Projects & Operations. The SEVEN WAVES is the fifth vessel contracted by […]

  • UK: Wind Surpasses Nuclear and Coal in August

    2 September 2014
    Authorities & Government

    RenewableUK says new data shows that August was an exceptional month for wind energy, with new records set and generation levels exceeding both nuclear and coal, according to official National Grid statistics. On five separate occasions, wind overtook coal-fired plants for generation over a single day, the first time this has ever happened. Wind exceeded […]

  • Germany: Friesland Kabel Inks SylWin Alpha Contract

    11 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Storage

    Friesland Kabel GmbH, the specialist for marine and offshore connections in Norderstedt near Hamburg, takes over the complete delivery, including logistics for the wiring of the new offshore converter platform “SylWin Alpha”, which for the moment is manufactured by Nordic Yards in Warnemünde. Several hundred kilometers of cable must be installed for safe operation of […]

  • EIA: Hawaii and U.S. island states to turn to LNG

    20 August 2014

    Unlike the rest of the United States, energy consumption in island states and territories is almost entirely petroleum-based. These islands may soon be able to diversify their energy sources to include natural gas, because relatively low natural gas prices and new shipping technology may allow these islands to import liquefied natural gas (LNG). America’s islands—the […]

  • PetroVietnam Power and Novatek shake hands on LNG projects in Vietnam

    2 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Russian LNG major Novatek and PetroVietnam Power, a subsidiary of state-owned PetroVietnam, have signed a cooperation agreement on LNG and power projects in Vietnam.

  • Work starts on El Salvador’s first LNG FSRU

    30 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Work has started on a regasification module that will be installed onboard El Salvador’s first floating and regasification unit. Once completed, the Wartsila module will be installed onboard Shell’s 2002-built LNG carrier Gallina that will be converted to an FSRU. A steel cutting ceremony to mark the start of the module construction was held at […]

  • Royal Navy Divers Destroy WWII Torpedo in Orkney

    8 April 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Royal Navy bomb disposal team detonated a WWII torpedo found during a routine seabed survey in Scapa Flow, Orkney. The torpedo is likely to have been one of those fired at HMS Royal Oak, as the battleship lay at anchor in Scapa Flow in 1939, Royal Navy wrote. The attack by the German U-boat U47 sank the […]

  • Six Die after Shipyard Blast in Cartagena

    18 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Six persons died and at least 15 people sustained injuries following a huge explosion at Cotecmar shipyard in Cartagena, Colombia that occurred in the morning hours of May 17. Cotecmar said in a statement that 15 people were injured, while local media reported that the number could be as high as 23. A total of […]

  • Oil Spill Response on MMA’s Agenda

    3 July 2014

    Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) held the 1st Oil Spill Response Workshop for local first responders on June 19th, 2014.   Forty First responders from Bourne First Department, Onset Fire Department, Bourne Harbormaster, USCG, Mass. Dept. Environmental Protection, and Academy’s marine operations staff spent the day in classroom presentation, round-table discussions, and in-water oil spill response […]

  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Splashes Tugboat RB-394

    3 August 2012

    Pella Shipyard on July 31 2012, carried out the launching of tugboat “RB-394”. Azimuth tug RB-394 of the Project 90600, with the serial number 933, comes as the thirteenth Project 90600 vessel built for Russian Navy. Till the end of 2012 the vessel will be delivered to the governmental customer. Main purpose of Project 90600 […]

  • Rolls-Royce to Equip Anchor Handler for Augusta Offshore (Italy)

    20 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed an £18 million (USD 28.3 million) contract with Italian shipyard Rosetti Marino S.p.A for the design and delivery of an integrated power & propulsion and equipment system for an anchor handling vessel. The vessel will be built for Augusta Offshore S.p.A and is a repeat order of […]

  • Gas Leaks at Total’s Tunu Field (Indonesia)

    15 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Inpex today announced that a gas leak occurred on development well on Tunu field lying in offshore Mahakam Block located in East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

  • Pella: Escort Tugboat ‘MB-92’ Ready for Yard Trials

    9 June 2013

    Escort Tugboat “MB-92” (building No 503) – the first vessel of project PE-65 that was built for RF Navy by the Pella shipyard – has successfully passed its yard mooring trials and is ready for yard trials. Before the end of the year the tugboat will be delivered to the State Customer and put into operation […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (19-24 Oct)

    25 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Signs LOI to Boost Cargo Flows in Eastern Indonesia Danish shipping trade and energy conglomerate Maersk Group has signed a Letter of Intent LOI with Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministries for Maritime Affairs and Ec… Read More Tanker Ablaze after Engine Room Blast off Denmark Liberiaflagged oilchemicals tanker Alia caught fire in the North Sea off […]

  • Subsea 7’s Flagship Seven Borealis Arrived at Holland for Final Outfitting

    15 May 2012

    The ‘Seven Borealis’, Subsea 7’s flag ship, is currently in Rotterdam (the Netherlands) for final outfitting at the Huisman facilities. The vessel is the first customized version of Ulstein Sea of Solutions’ successful SOC 5000 vessel design and fully developed by the Netherlands based Ulstein design office. The vessel features an offshore mast crane which […]

  • UK: Rolls-Royce Nabs Anchor Handling Vessel Contract

    20 June 2012

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed an £18 million (approx $ 28.3 Mln) contract with Italian shipyard Rosetti Marino S.p.A for the design and delivery of an integrated power & propulsion and equipment system for an anchor handling vessel. The vessel will be built for Augusta Offshore S.p.A and is a repeat order […]

  • Russia: Wartsila to Supply Main Power Plant for Vyborg Shipyard’s Project 21900М

    3 October 2012

    On October 2, 2012 Vyborg Shipyard and Wärtsilä signed a contract on delivery of main el. power plant including main and harbour diesel-generator shipsets for icebreakers project 21900М. Icebreaker project 21900М is a two-decker of unrestricted navigation with two full-revolving rudder propellers and bow thruster. Displacement about 10.000 t. Length 116 m, width 26,5 m. […]

  • Pirates Attack LNG Tanker Offshore Oman

    22 June 2012

    MOL-operated LNG tanker LNG Aries has been attacked by pirates on Wednesday off the coast of Oman, Reuters informs citing International Maritime Bureau’s anti-crime arm. Namely, a small dhow manned by 5-6 persons crew, armed with guns and rocket propelled grenades approached the tanker and opened fire. Three shots appear to have shot the vessel, […]

  • Nigeria: Chevron Calls Off Search for Two Missing Workers

    19 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Corporation said that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), has called off the search and rescue activities for two contractors who were missing after Monday’s fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. “After three days of intensive search and rescue activities for our missing colleagues, […]