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  • Vard equips PSVs with PARAT boiler plants

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    PARAT Halvorsen AS has during the last month collected four new boiler plant orders from the Vard Group and their multi purpose platform ships of Vard 1 08 design. Part of and included in PARAT’s scope of supply will be combined electric steam & hot water boilers with capacity each of 1250kW. In normal operation, […]

  • Top news of the week September 18-23

    24 September 2017

    WoodMac: LNG production key to carbon emissions rise The emission-intensive process of liquefying natural gas will be among the largest contributors to carbon emission growth for the world’s oil and gas majors, Wood Mackenzie said in a study. Novatek to fire up Yamal LNG’s train one in November Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer, Novatek, […]

  • EDF expands Chilean footprint

    11 May 2018

    France’s EDF, in a joint venture with the Chilean electricity company AME, finalized the acquisition of AES Gener’s 750MW of flexible generation capacity (gas and peak demand).

  • 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 […]

  • ClassNK updates guidelines for gas-fuelled ships

    26 April 2016
    Vessels

    ClassNK, Japan’s classification society on Tuesday said it has released the updated Guidelines for gas-fuelled ships.

  • IRENA takes on off-grid renewable solutions

    2 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is organizing the third International Off-grid Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition (IOREC) in an effort to improve electricity access by scaling up off-grid renewables.

  • China: Repaired Vessel Chang Tong Leaves CIC Lixin Shipyard

    2 March 2012

    On February 20th, the vessel Chang Tong, repaired CIC Lixin Shpiypard, set sail one day ahead of schedule. The subject vessel arrived at Lixin Shipyard on Feb. 11th. The repair period was 11 days and her main work included the steel renewal of lower sloping plates i.w.o. No.2 & 3 cargo holds, the protection round […]

  • Benghazi Port Shut Down

    5 November 2014

    All operations have been stopped at Libya’s Benghazi port due to military operations of the Libyan army against Islamist opposing forces in the area. “All ship movements and discharging of imports have been stopped,” Reuters cited an official as saying. Libyans residing near the port district have been urged to evacuate in an army announcement on Sunday, […]

  • Pella Shipyard Hands Over Tug Alexandr Zryachev, Russia

    9 October 2012

    After successfully passing sea trials, Pella shipyard delivered tugboat Alexandr Zryachev of project PE-65 to the JSC SC Zvyozdochka. The Act of Acceptance / Transfer of the tugboat was concluded on October 4th 2012. Currently the preparations for the independent ferry-trip to Arkhangelsk are in full swing. High sea-going capacities of the vessel, high maneuverability, stability […]

  • Pirates of the Mediterranean

    29 August 2008

    Pirates have boarded a US$36million yacht popular with celebrities and robbed its passengers and crew of more than US$180,000 in cash. Just before midnight, the gang of four masked men pulled up alongside the 178ft Tiara in a rubber dinghy off Porto Vecchio in southern Corsica, then stormed aboard wielding handguns and rifles. Speaking French […]

  • USCG Detains Bulk Carrier in Tacoma

    29 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Coast Guard detained the 751-foot, Bahamian-flagged bulk carrier Rena in the Port of Tacoma on September 24 due to safety deficiencies. A Port State Control exam team from Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound conducted a routine Port State and International Ship and Port Facility Security exam aboard the 2010-built Rena, discovering multiple areas […]

  • WinGD’s most powerful engine passes upgrade type approval test

    5 August 2022
    Equipment, Green Marine

    WinGD’s X92-B engine, described as the biggest and most powerful two-stroke engine, has passed its upgrade Type Approval Test (TAT) at engine builder HHI-EMD in Korea. The Swiss engine designer said that eight major classification societies were in attendance, including ABS, Bureau Veritas (BV), China Class Society (CCS), DNV, Korean Register (KR), Lloyd’s Register (LR), Nippon […]

  • Emergency Rehabilitation of Gilgo Feeder Beach Wraps Up

    20 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The USACE’s New York District has announced the completion of the emergency restoration of the Atlantic Ocean’s Gilgo Feeder Beach in the Town of Babylon, Long Island, to restore coastal storm risk reduction measures that reduce the risk of barrier island breaches and protect critical infrastructure. The work restored the beach that protects the undermining of Ocean […]

  • Nigerian Ports Authority Posts 2012 Results

    26 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Nigerian Ports Authority in its yearly report of 2012 has witnessed increased empty Container throughput (TEUs) and laden Container throughput (TEUs) as against the same period in 2011. Available statistics show that the empty Container stood at 1,575,194TEUs which showed an increase of 11% over the same period of 2011 figure of 1,413,276TEUs. Laden […]

  • Crane Kills Tugboat Captain

    15 August 2014

    A 46-year-old tugboat captain, Michael Collins, died as a result of injuries he sustained when a crane fell on the tugboat he was steering while it was passing under the Florida Avenue Bridge, New Orleans. Matt Gresham, Spokesman for the Port of New Orleans, said that prior to the accident the tugboat Cory Michael was pushing a […]

  • EDF developing offshore hydrogen production project in French EEZ

    28 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    EDF Power Solutions has invited applications for a tender for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services and hazard studies as part of a project to develop an offshore hydrogen production station in France’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The project, dubbed HYODE (HYdrogen Offshore DunkerquE), will produce green hydrogen by coupling offshore wind farms with an offshore […]

  • Mitsui E&S to provide equipment for Japan’s ‘first’ offshore hydrogen station

    1 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Japan’s Mitsui E&S has received an order from compatriot Tsuneishi Corporation for a VD4-250GH-OL high-pressure, high-flow hydrogen compressor for use in what is said to be Japan’s “first” offshore hydrogen station.

  • Vietnam LNG-to-power project gets government push

    3 September 2020
    Infrastructure

    Energy Capital Vietnam-led LNG-to-power project will get a boost from the government.

  • British Columbia Harbors Get Boost

    31 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    John Duncan, the Minister of State and Chief Government Whip, has announced that the Government of Canada will invest in major improvement projects at nine small craft harbors in British Columbia.  This funding will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for fishermen and harbor users across the province. “The commercial fishing industry provides […]

  • Two Delta Multi Craft Workboats for Huta Marine

    18 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Royal IHC recently launched two Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 1900 workboats for Huta Marine Works from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The launch of the Huta 518 and Huta 519 took place at the ship lift in Sliedrecht, the Netherlands. Like all Delta Multi Craft workboats, the DMC 1900 is a compact, multi-purpose and heavy-duty […]

  • Transocean to Pay USD 20M to Alabama for GoM Oil Spill

    23 October 2015

    Governor Robert Bentley announced that Alabama has agreed to a settlement of USD 20 million with Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, which owned the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig when it exploded in Gulf of Mexico causing the biggest oil spill in U.S. history.  “The State of Alabama suffered tremendous environmental and economic losses because of the […]

  • UPDATE 2: MOL Comfort’s Parts Still Afloat

    19 June 2013

    The two parts of MOL Comfort, the forward and aft portions, are drifting in the Arabian Sea after the containership broke apart two days ago during heavy weather en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the Indian Coast Guard reports. Another MOL operated vessel is at the site monitoring the situation of MOL Comfort’s parts. Both […]

  • First commercial shipment of low-carbon ammonia sent to Taiwan Fertilizer

    9 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    SABIC Agri-Nutrients, a petrochemical company from Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with energy company Aramco, has sent the first commercial shipment of low-carbon ammonia to Taiwan Fertilizer Company. On its social media, SABIC said the shipment reflects its commitment to delivering low-carbon solutions to its customers and helping them achieve their net-zero targets in various areas, […]

  • Indonesia’s 561kWp floating solar plant starts operating

    13 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Indonesia’s state-owned utility PT PLN (Persero) has put into operation a 561kWp floating solar power plant in Semarang, on the island of Java.

  • Prysmian secures first construction permits for Massachusetts subsea cable factory

    18 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian has received the first layer of approval of the construction permits for the development of its new subsea cable plant in Brayton Point, Massachusetts, which will service the U.S. offshore wind sector. Construction is planned to start in the summer of 2023 and to take two years. With a $200 million investment, Prysmian will […]