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  • Intercargo Finds UK Club Best on PSC Compliance

    15 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The UK P&I Club believes that its loss prevention efforts are paying off among mutual members owning and managing dry cargo ships. Intercargo’s just published report Benchmarking Bulk Carriers reports that UK Club entered vessels had the lowest number of deficiencies among those inspected by Port State Control in 2012. The average score was just […]

  • Maritime New Zealand Inks Formal Arrangement with Korea Coast Guard

    14 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    A formal Arrangement covering areas for cooperation in the Southern Ocean has been signed by Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) and the Korea Coast Guard. MNZ, through the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ), has been working with the Korea Coast Guard to formalise agreement over cooperation on Search and Rescue, oil spill response, and maritime […]

  • People March to Support Cape Wind, Raise Their Voice against Coal Plant (USA)

    3 September 2013
    Environment

    Just across the water from the Brayton Point coal and gas plant, eighty citizens from across New England converged for a rally to kick off the 66 mile “Energy Exodus” march to the future site of Cape Wind, the nation’s first offshore wind farm, on August 28. At the rally, speakers called for Governor Deval […]

  • PIRA Energy: Cool March Weather to Tighten North American Gas Balances

    6 March 2013

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group said it believes that cool March weather will tighten North American gas balances. In Europe, U.K. LNG stocks are below normal, while Peru’s output looks to be back to normal. PIRA’s analysis of natural gas market fundamentals has revealed the following: Cold Start to March May Cause Year-on Year U.S. Storage […]

  • ModuSpec enhancing rig safety in Caspian Sea with new inspection contracts

    24 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    MR Group’s ModuSpec, a rig intake and inspection specialist, has been hired to provide inspection services in the Caspian region.

  • Damen delivers two more offshore patrol vessels to Nigeria’s Homeland

    23 July 2019

    Damen has delivered two additional fast crew supplier vessels configured as patrol boats to West African offshore services supplier Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Limited.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • IRClass classes India’s first FSRU

    29 October 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has classed India’s first FSRU marking a milestone in India’s energy shift towards natural gas.

  • Swiss company to source US LNG from Shell to European customers

    10 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Switzerland-headquartered energy company MET Group has signed a long-term agreement with energy giant Shell for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from the U.S. to its European customers. MET Group reported it had entered into a ten-year free-on-board (FOB) LNG purchase agreement with Shell with the primary objective of supplying its European customers with […]

  • USA: DOT Awards USD 34 Million Contract for New Neches River Facility

    2 April 2012

    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD)  awarded a $34.6 million contract for the design and construction of a new facility for eight of the largest government ready reserve fleet cargo ships on the Neches River near Beaumont, Texas. “The Neches River facility means jobs for Beaumont and improved support for our ready reserve […]

  • USA: Corps to Host Annual Flood Preparedness Workshops

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, will conduct its annual flood preparedness workshops over the next two weeks with levee districts, the National Weather Service, as well as local, state and federal emergency responders from across the region. The workshops will give levee districts an opportunity to hear presentations on the National […]

  • WGK Wins Pipeline FEED on Peterhead CCS Project

    16 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Wood Group Kenny has been awarded the front end engineering design (FEED) for the subsea and pipeline element of the Peterhead Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in Aberdeenshire. The project, the world’s first full-chain CCS project on a gas-fired power station, is being developed by Shell, with strategic support from Scottish and Southern Energy […]

  • GE and IHI to work on 100% ammonia-operated gas turbines

    18 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    GE Gas Power, a GE subsidiary, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IHI Corporation to jointly develop ammonia combustion technologies for heavy-duty gas turbines to generate electricity with reduced or near zero CO2 emissions. As part of the MoU, both parties will further define a technology roadmap to develop gas turbine technologies by […]

  • Bureau Veritas launches renewable ammonia certification scheme

    11 September 2023
    Certification & Classification, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has set up a renewable ammonia scheme, expected to assure safe, sustainable ammonia production from renewable energy. Ammonia has been produced and used for decades, but currently, natural gas is used as the main source in its production. According to BV, using renewable energy sources to generate hydrogen through water […]

  • Statoil’s investigation of Statfjord oil spill gets through audit with flying colors

    16 June 2017

    A trio of Norwegian regulatory agencies has found no non-conformities nor improvement points during an audit of Statoil’s follow-up of the investigation of an oil spill on the Statfjord field off Norway in 2015. Norway’s offshore safety regulator, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), teamed up with the Norwegian Coastal Administration and the Norwegian Environment Agency to […]

  • ‘Jaya Privilege’ Vessel Wins Contract in Mexico

    14 August 2013

    Jaya Holdings Limited, has entered into a long term charter of its first high-specification Multi-Purpose Maintenance and Accommodation Vessel (MPMAV) “Jaya Privilege”. This vessel is one in a range of sophisticated service vessels that Jaya is designing and building for its target markets. Jaya Privilege is expected to be delivered in June 2015 and construction is […]

  • Denmark: SAGA Cruises Newest Vessel Undergoes Makeover with Knud E. Hansen

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    SAGA SAPPHIRE, SAGA Cruises newest vessel, has undergone a makeover with Knud E. Hansen A/S as the Naval Architect and Marine Engineers. Knud E. Hansen A/S has evaluated the vessel on behalf of SAGA Cruises prior to the purchase, among the elements analysed where structural integrity, stability, safety and fire protection. “The choice of Knud […]

  • Germany: SAM Electronics Provides Navigation Systems for Carnival Breeze

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Carnival Cruise Lines’ latest flagship delivered at the end of May by Fincantieri’s Monfalcone yard, the 130,000-gt Carnival Breeze, has been equipped with advanced integrated navigation and automation control systems designed by Hamburg-based SAM Electronics and its associate group company, L-3 Valmarine of Norway. The 306 metre-long vessel features SAM’s latest NACOS Platinum all-purpose navigation […]