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  • WA Kaolin secures LNG supply for Wickepin project

    26 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Australian mineral exploration company WA Kaolin has signed a 15-year contract for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for its Wickepin kaolin project.

  • USA: Drew Marine Unveils Plans to Acquire Chemring Marine

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Affiliates of Drew Marine have reached a definitive agreement with Chemring Group PLC to acquire Chemring’s maritime interests for a cash consideration of 32 million pounds, subject to standard closing adjustments. Under Drew Marine’s ownership, the business will be named Drew Marine Signal and Safety. Chemring Marine is the world’s leading supplier of marine distress […]

  • Friesland Kabel Introduces Cables with Polyurethane Outer Sheath

    17 March 2014
    Storage

    An exclusive representative of the Finish cable manufacturer Helkama, Friesland Kabel, will showcase its flexible and resistant cable with polyurethane (PUR) outer sheath for the first time at the Hanover Fair (Hall 13/C99). Klaus Moorlampen, owner of Friesland Kabel: “Outer sheaths made of PUR are the Mercedes of sheath materials. Rubber, however, is heavier and […]

  • UK: SSE, Shell Ink Gas Deal

    20 February 2012
    Project & Tenders

    SSE and Shell Energy Europe have agreed a 10-year gas supply agreement of 790mcm (292 Mth) per annum, commencing in 2015. This represents approximately 5% of SSE’s forecast typical annual gas requirements. The gas will be supplied as a firm delivery of 800,000 th/day, at a price linked to prevailing prices in the natural gas […]

  • ITLOS Says Italian Marines to Stay in India

    25 August 2015

    The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg has ruled against Italy’s request for India to provisionally release two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen in February 2012 while on anti-piracy duty onboard the Italian oil tanker Enrica Lexie. ITLOS also ordered both parties to stop all legal proceedings relating […]

  • ITLOS Says Italian Marines to Stay in India

    25 August 2015

    The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg has ruled against Italy’s request for India to provisionally release two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen in February 2012 while on anti-piracy duty onboard the Italian oil tanker Enrica Lexie. ITLOS also ordered both parties to stop all legal proceedings relating […]

  • Enrica Lexie: India Agrees to Send Italian Marine Home

    26 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Indian Supreme Court has made a decision to enforce The Hague Court of Arbitration’s order to free one of the two Italian Navy marines being held in India after they were accused of killing two Indian fishermen in February 2012 while on anti-piracy duty, according to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In late April, The Hague Court of […]

  • Baku Shipyard Gets Design Approval from RS

    26 February 2014

    In February 2014, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) signed an agreement with Baku Shipyard LLC of Azerbaijan for the design approval of project 38m сrew boat high speed craft (designer – SHIPTECH, Singapore). The new boats are intended for the carriage of specialised personnel employed at offshore oil and gas facilities. The boats will […]

  • RS to Approve SOCAR’s Crew Boat Design

    26 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) signed an agreement with Baku Shipyard LLC of Azerbaijan for the design approval of project 38m сrew boat high speed craft (designer – SHIPTECH, Singapore). The new boats are intended for the carriage of specialised personnel employed at offshore oil and gas facilities. The boats will be one of […]

  • BP facing $13.7B fine for Deepwater Horizon

    16 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Ruling on the issues raised in the Phase 2 trial of the Deepwater Horizon case: the quantification of oil spilled and BP’s source control efforts following the accident, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana found BP was not grossly negligent, reckless, wilful, or wanton in its source control planning. However, the company is still facing a multi-billion […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Two 32m ASD Tugs Set Sail from Yuexin

    30 August 2013

    Guangzhou Panyu Yuexin Shipbuilding Co., Ltd (Yuexin) delivered two 32m ASD Tugs,  M.V. NOOR ADEN and M.V. MAKOHE, to their owner. Applying Robert Allan design, the vessels pertain to the same series, built under the survey of LR, with the notation of 100 A1, TUG,  LMC Fire Fighting Class 1. They measure 32m in length […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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).