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  • ROV/Survey Support Vessel SHARK 1 to be Launched in Romania

    6 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    The ROV/Survey vessel SHARK 1, which is fully equipped for safe and efficient offshore operations in the Black Sea, is nearing completion in Constanta Shipyard, Romania and will be launched in August 2012. In addition to the capabilities needed for surveys, the vessel can also offer ROV support for offshore construction, drilling or IRM. Built […]

  • IMO Finalizes LNG Use Rules

    16 September 2014

    United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has finalized draft consolidated, internationally binding regulations on the use of liquefied natural gas. The regulations were finalized at the annual session of the IMO Sub-Committee on the Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 1), where the member States agreed on the contents of the new international code. The […]

  • Mast: Ports in Yemen Open, but Operation Difficult

    8 October 2015

    Ports in Yemen remain open despite continuation of fighting between Houthi rebels and Saudi-led Coalition forces, but port operations are experiencing difficulties due to the poor infrastructure after bomb damage and neglect, according to the latest update from global maritime security company Mast.   “Aden is in the best condition. The refinery has reopened and cargo […]

  • Top News of the Week of July 22 – July 28, 2013

    29 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    1. Diver Killed in Accident at Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm (Germany) A British diver was killed while performing underwater work at the Riffgat offshore wind farm, located north of Borkum in the North Sea, between Friday 12 July and Saturday 13 July. The 26-year-old was buried in 20-meter water depth by a concrete mat, Die […]

  • Perenco Awards SNS Contract to BIS Salamis (UK)

    13 September 2012

    BIS Salamis has recorded major growth in the Southern North Sea (SNS), increasing annual turnover in the region by 30% from £23million to £30million per annum. This increase has further strengthened BIS Salamis’ position as the market leader in fabric maintenance projects in the SNS. In addition to existing multi-million pound contracts with three major […]

  • Remontowa Christens Two PSVs (Poland)

    15 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Saturday, 6th of July 2013 an unusual dual christening ceremony of two Platform Supply Vessels was held at Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. Both ships were ordered by one of the leading offshore ship owners of the North Sea. The ships were christened Highland Defender and Highland Chieftain. Designed entirely by Polish engineers and built by […]

  • The Netherlands: Damen Kicks Off Construction of 14 ASD Tugs for KOC

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    A symbolic keel-laying ceremony on the 17th of April 2013 in Gorinchem, The Netherlands, officially launched the construction phase of 14 Damen ASD Tugs for Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). The series consist of two types, being 9 tugs of Damen’s recently launched 3212 model and 5 units of the well-known 2810 design, with 80 and […]

  • France: Converteam to Design & Supply Electrical Package for Noble Globetrotter II

    27 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Power conversion specialist Converteam has been selected by STX Offshore and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd (South Korea) as designer and supplier of an extensive package of electrical equipment for a newbuild, dynamically positioned, ultra-deepwater drillship for Noble Corporation, one of the world’s largest offshore drilling contractors. The “Noble Globetrotter II” is under construction by STX at […]

  • MHI Christens 3rd Sayaringo STaGE LNG Carrier

    25 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries christens MOL’s LNG carrier-LNG Juno.

  • Gulf of Guinea Piracy Raises Concerns among EU Shipowners

    30 June 2017

    Continued piracy, armed robbery attacks and kidnapping for ransom events in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG), and particularly off Nigeria, are still worrying European shipowners. According to the latest International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Piracy report in total 33 vessels were boarded and four fired upon in the first three months of 2017 worldwide. During the same […]

  • Wilhelmsen to Supply Maritime Protection IGGs for CNOOC’s FPSOs

    3 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has secured multiple orders to supply its Maritime Protection Inert Gas Generator (IGG) systems for installation on vessels under construction for operations offshore China.   The Maritime Protection systems will be installed on three FPSOs for oil major China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). Maritime Protection Managing Director, Steinar Andersen said: “We are […]

  • Panama’s first LNG terminal inaugurated

    17 August 2018

    The AES Corporation said it has inaugurated AES Colón, a 381 MW combined cycle power plant and the Costa Norte LNG facility, the first liquified natural gas terminal in Central America.

  • JIP partners ready LNG-fueled Newcastlemax design

    1 June 2017
    Vessels

    The joint industry project looking into the commercial potential and technical feasibility of LNG-fuelled bulkers in iron ore and coal trade between Australia and China presented the Newcastlemax design.

  • Spotted: Afrika All Made Up

    10 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Jaczon-operated fishing trawler, Afrika, left Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen on July 9, fresh from a period in drydock where she received a program of repairs and upgrades. The upgrades performed on the vessel included the extension of the forecastle deck creating more storage space, as well as an extension of the boat deck, thus increasing the […]

  • WTS to Supply Its IGG Systems for Three CNOOC’s FPSOs

    3 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions (WTS) has secured multiple orders to supply its Maritime Protection Inert Gas Generator (IGG) systems for installation on vessels under construction for operations offshore China.  The Maritime Protection systems will be installed on three FPSOs for oil major China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). Maritime Protection Managing Director, Steinar Andersen said: “We […]

  • Damen Shipyards Galati Delivers Third PSV to World Wide Supply

    29 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Damen Shipyards Galati has handed over the third Platform Supply Vessel in a series of six to World Wide Supply of Norway. World Pearl is built to Damen’s entirely new PSV 3300 design. The first of the Class PSV 3300, World Diamond, was delivered in July to the Norwegian company. “Delivery of the first PSV […]

  • 3BL Media: Offshore Wind Power Fuels Renewable Energy Growth (VIDEO)

    30 August 2013

    Renewable energy has been called impractical for its small scale and large expense compared to conventional power production methods. Now, one area of development is answering those criticisms by getting very big to cut costs. New offshore wind facilities now going online are equal in size to the largest gas- or coal-fired power stations. The […]

  • Norstec Academy Students Dive Deep into Offshore Wind Industry

    14 July 2014
    Human Capital

    Wind Energy, Northern Germany, and Universität Oldenburg’s Post Graduate Programme Renewable Energy (PPRE) have been on a journey together for the past 30 years. Passionate students are encouraged to realize every opportunity they have to push forward for a sustainable future. Paul Lawson from the USA, a second semester masters student specializing in Wind Energy, […]

  • Norstec Academy Students Dive Deep into Offshore Wind Industry

    14 July 2014
    Human Capital

    Wind Energy, Northern Germany, and Universität Oldenburg’s Post Graduate Programme Renewable Energy (PPRE) have been on a journey together for the past 30 years. Passionate students are encouraged to realize every opportunity they have to push forward for a sustainable future. Paul Lawson from the USA, a second semester masters student specializing in Wind Energy, […]

  • SeaRoc Deploys 3 SeaHub Containers on Walney Extension

    9 May 2017
    Technology

    SeaRoc Group has has deployed three communication containers on Walney Extension: on board the guard vessel patrolling the offshore construction site, at the Walney Extension construction base in Barrow-in-Furness, and at the substation in Heysham.

  • Japan: ClassNK Releases New Guidelines for Gas Fuelled Ships

    21 February 2012

    As regulations curbing atmospheric pollution and greenhouse gas emissions grow stricter amid stronger calls for a greener shipping industry, attention is turning to the potential of natural gas as a cleaner alternative to liquid fuel oil. Liquefied natural gas is widely used on vessels designed to transport the commodity and has started to be introduced […]

  • ABS Finishes Specialized Lab Installation Project for Newbuild GOM Drillship (USA)

    21 October 2011

    Advanced Building Services (ABS), expedited on deadline the completion of a highly customized, 10×30-foot geological/geophysical office for a newbuild, ultra-deepwater drillship in the Gulf of Mexico. This “G&G” office was the fourth in a series of customized buildings that ABS has manufactured for new drillships in the Gulf. Fabricated to the exacting specifications of a […]

  • JERA Global Markets issues tender to buy 0.5M tonnes of LNG

    23 October 2019

    JERA Global Markets, a joint venture between Japan’s JERA and EDF Trading, has reportedly issued a tender to purchase up to 0.5 million mt of LNG over January-March 2020.

  • Mitsubishi delivers FGSS for Japan’s first LNG fueled PCC

    24 December 2019

    Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a member of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has delivered the first LNG fuel supply system for dual-fuel marine engines.

  • China: Yuexin Shipbuilding Cuts Steel for 38m ASD Tugboat

    8 March 2012

    On March 6th, at 11:00am of, the steel-cutting ceremony for 38m Multi-function Tugboat YX3185 built for CNPC South-East Asia Pipeline Company Limited was held in Yuexin’s Sub-module Factory. This is the third ASD tug that Yuexin built for CNPC South-East Asia Pipeline Company Limited, and is to be delivered in May of 2013. The vessel is […]