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  • Alewijnse to Extend Lifetime of RV Belgica

    21 April 2016
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Alewijnse Marine Systems has secured a job to refit the electrical systems onboard RV Belgica, an oceanographic research vessel owned by the Belgian state. The refit will start in April 2016 and take several months to complete, the company informed. RV Belgica celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2014 and renovations are necessary for the ship to continue […]

  • BNEF: USD 3.1 Trillion to Be Invested in Wind Power by 2040

    13 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Some USD 7.8 trillion will be invested in renewable energy over the next 25 years, with wind power, both onshore and offshore, attracting USD 3.1 trillion, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s (BNEF) New Energy Outlook 2016. USD 3.4 trillion is forecasted to be pored into utility-scale, rooftop and other small-scale solar, and USD 911 billion […]

  • Coos Bay’s Offshore Wind Farm to Exclusively Power LNG Plant?

    10 February 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Principle Power’s WindFloat Pacific (WFP) floating wind project cleared its first major hurdle last week by getting approval from the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), and by that automatically gained more attention from the public and media. One of the raised questions is the final use of the renewable energy produced by the […]

  • MAN to Outfit State-of-the-Art Ceona Amazon

    5 August 2013

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has won an order to supply the main gensets for a multi-layer vessel newbuilding, recently commenced by Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven AG for British client, Ceona. The Ceona Amazon will be equipped with 2 × 9L32/44CR + 4 × 8L32/44CR main gensets, providing a total output of 28 MW. Each engine will […]

  • Höegh Transporter Raided by Kenyan Police

    20 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    A car carrier owned by Oslo-based Höegh Autoliners has been raided by the Kenyan authorities on suspicion that it carried drugs and weapons on board. “Based on intelligence gathered, the ship is suspected to be carrying fire arms and drugs, but we shall confirm that once the inspection is done,” Francis Wanjohi, the Kenyan coastal […]

  • Mobile Seaports to Enter Market

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Moscow Design Bureau Compas is bringing to market a mobile multifunctional seaport, according to Russian state corporation Rostec. The complex consists of floating berths and pontoons of various profiles, has all necessary infrastructure including communication and monitoring systems as well as independent power supply system. The port can be assembled at a new location in […]

  • Another Major Order for Wartsila

    13 February 2014

    Wartsila has signed a repeat integrated solution order with the Cosco (Qidong) Offshore Co. Ltd. shipyard covering another DP3 Dynamically Positioned offshore accommodation rig being built for Singapore based Axis Offshore. The Wärtsilä solution includes the main power generation system, the propulsion system, the electric and automation system, and the automation safety system. The vessel, […]

  • DCNS: FREMM Frigate Normandie Starts Sea Trials

    25 October 2013

    FREMM frigate Normandie, the second of the Aquitaine class for the French Navy, was put to sea for the first time on 25 October. This milestone marks the beginning of the ship’s sea trials, which will take place off Brittany and are expected to last several weeks. The main aim of these preliminary trials is […]

  • Spasatel Zaborschikov Delivered to SMRCC

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Construction work has been completed on the Spasatel Zaborschikov – the third in a series of multifunctional rescue-salvage ships (project MPSV07) built to RS class. The ship was delivered to the Russian State Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (SMRCC) on 20 June 2014 and is being prepared for transfer to Vladivostok, its port of registry. Construction […]

  • DPWH and Watermaster: Fighting Floods in the Philippines

    24 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Aquamec Ltd., a Finland based developer and manufacturer of the Watermaster multipurpose machines, has released a very interesting paper on flood fighting activities in the Philippines. The paper focuses on flood prevention efforts of the Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). DPWH – responsible for providing and managing quality infrastructure facilities and services for […]

  • Hejre accommodation platform scheduled for delivery in 2015

    24 March 2014

    The Korean shipyard Shinhan Machinery is hard at work building the accommodation platform for DONG Energy’s new Hejre oil and gas field in the North Sea. The accommodation platform for Hejre will take approximately one year to construct and will be transported to the Hejre field once it is ready to be installed in the […]

  • Report: Japan’s Tokyo Gas interested in Philippines’ LNG terminal

    2 December 2016

    Japan’s biggest city gas supplier, Tokyo Gas is reportedly interested in taking part in the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in the Philippines.

  • EIA says U.S. gas output to rise on higher prices, LNG exports

    10 August 2016

    Natural gas marketed production in the U.S. is expected to rise in late 2016 and through 2017 due to gas price increases and growing LNG exports, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The agency said in its August Short-Term Energy Outlook that forecast natural gas production is expected to climb by 0.6% in 2016 […]

  • PIRA: new volumes to overshoot new LNG supply deals

    29 April 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group reports that sizable volumes of new production capacity will be coming online in the next 12 months, but the ramp up on contracts tied to this capacity will lag behind by a considerable margin.

  • Nordic Yards Bags Order for Two Ice-Breaking Rescue and Salvage Vessels

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Nordic Yards, leading provider of large-scale maritime projects, has signed a contract for the construction of two ice-breaking rescue and salvage vessels. The client is the Russian Ministry of Transport. Owing to their ice-breaking capabilities, the vessels will operate on the northern polar sea route in the Arctic, namely in the region of Murmansk, and […]

  • ABB Orders State-of-the-Art Cable Layer

    18 September 2015

    ABB has ordered the an advanced cable-laying vessel to boost the capacity of its submarine cable operations while achieving greater efficiency and precision, the company reported today. The new ship will be custom-built to ABB specifications and measure approximately 140 by 30 meters, will be constructed at Kleven shipyard in Norway. Delivery is expected in 2017. […]

  • India: Cochin Shipyard Hands Over Newbuild AHTS to SCI

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) delivered a 120T Bollard pull Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS), “SCI Ahimsa”, at the ceremony held on Tuesday to the Shipping Corporation of India Ltd, Mumbai (SCI). This is the third in the series of four 120T Bollard pull AHTS’ being built by CSL for SCI. The Protocol documents of […]

  • Swire names two vessels

    27 March 2015

    Shipowner and operator, Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Ltd (SPO) this week celebrated the naming of two new vessels, Pacific Centurion, and Pacific Goldfinch. Pacific Centurion is an Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessel, and Pacific Goldfinch, a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) were named at the dual vessel naming ceremony held on Tuesday, 24 March 2015 […]

  • Caterpillar Marks Notable Safety Milestones at Global Marine Engine Manufacturing Facilities

    21 April 2010

    Over the course of the last two years, one of the top priorities for Caterpillar Marine Power Systems has been safety, not only of employees, but also of the customers who operate Cat® and MaK marine engines around the world every day. Internally, Caterpillar facilities are measured monthly by safety metrics recording new injuries, recordable […]

  • Optimarin’s Early Order Surge to Make 2019 Best Year Ever

    4 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Optimarin: 2019 is shaping up to set a new standard, with orderbook currently five times the size it was at this point in 2018.

  • EIA: electric generating capacity additions mostly wind and natural gas

    11 March 2015

    In 2015, electric generating companies expect to add more than 20 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale generating capacity to the power grid, the U.S. EIA said in a report. The additions are dominated by wind (9.8 GW), natural gas (6.3 GW), and solar (2.2 GW), which combine to make up 91% of total additions. Because different […]

  • Three more Kotug vessels come to Guyana for work with ExxonMobil

    15 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Kotug has welcomed the arrival of three additional vessels in Guyana, which will support ExxonMobil’s offshore operations.

  • USA: Drew Marine Acquires Alexander/Ryan Marine & Safety

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Drew Marine announced yesterday the completion of the acquisition of Alexander/Ryan Marine & Safety and Sea Technology. Alexander/Ryan is a leading manufacturer, distributor and safety certification provider for the Offshore and Marine industries. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas with operations in New Orleans and New Iberia, Louisiana. The company is a distributor of […]

  • Irregularities spotted during safety probe on Haven rig

    16 October 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The PSA has found irregularities during an audit of the Haven accommodation rig working on the Johan Sverdrup field.

  • Denmark and the Netherlands Raise Green Targets

    6 October 2011
    Authorities & Government

      The Dutch and Danish governments have boosted their efforts to meet EU environmental targets for 2020 this week by setting new national goals for reducing emissions and replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy sources. Maxime Verhagen, Dutch minister for economic affairs, agriculture and innovation, announced yesterday that the government will cut red tape to […]