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  • Wärtsilä to equip Mariner field FSU with pumps

    14 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Finland’s Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s provider of innovative products, solutions and services, has signed a contract for a range of pumping solutions for a new Floating Storage Unit (FSU) which will operate on the Mariner oilfield in the North Sea. Wärtsilä’s contract was signed in late 2013 with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) which will build […]

  • Maersk Training Offers Opportunities in Newcastle

    19 June 2015
    Human Capital

    Maersk Training in Newcastle has spaces available on its Level 1 Certificate in Safe Working Practice in the Wind Turbine Industry (QCF) course starting on either Monday 22 June or Monday 29 June 2015, with further start dates later in the year, the company has announced. Stuart Cameron, Managing Director at Maersk Training said: “Tough […]

  • Offshore Wind Could Power Coastal China – Study

    26 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The researchers estimated that if electricity prices are high, offshore wind could provide more than 1,000 terawatt-hours, or about 36 percent of all coastal energy demand. If electricity prices are low, it could provide more than 6,000 terawatt-hours, or 200 percent of total energy demand.

  • DMCA Delegation Attends National Maritime Salvage Conference in USA

    3 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of the maritime sector in Dubai, has announced that it sent a high-level delegation to attend the National Maritime Salvage conference & expo that was held recently in Virginia, United States. DMCA’s participation in the event follows the hugely […]

  • Wilson Sons to renew fleet with three new eco-friendly tugboats

    1 November 2024
    Vessels

    In an effort to renew its existing 80-vessel-strong fleet, Brazilian shipping company Wilson Sons is preparing to commence the construction of a new range of three “super powerful” tugboats fitted with eco-friendly technology. As informed, the new tugboats will be built at the company’s shipyard in Guarujá, São Paulo and are slated for delivery dates […]

  • JAPEX brings Soma LNG terminal’s phase two online

    25 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Japan Petroleum Exploration (JAPEX) started the full commercial operations of the second phase facilities at its Soma LNG terminal.

  • Total buys EDP’s assets in Spain

    18 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    French energy company and LNG player Total has agreed to buy some power and gas assets in Spain from Portugal’s EDP. The deal includes 2.5 million B2C customers and two gas-fired combined cycle power plants, which represent an electricity generation capacity of nearly 850 megawatts, Total said on Monday. EDP will also transfer to Total […]

  • ABB Provides Whole Package for Logitel Accommodation Vessel

    16 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order to provide integrated solutions that include the electrical propulsion system, Azipod® CZ and automation system onboard two offshore accommodation vessels. The 1+1 accommodation vessels will be built by COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard Co., Ltd for Singapore-registered owner Logitel Offshore, which is a subsidiary of […]

  • Platts: natural gas prices rose in August

    3 September 2014

    Colder weather, reduced liquefied natural gas (LNG) send-out from terminals into the U.K. gas network and an escalation in the Ukraine/Russia conflict lifted European natural gas prices in late August according to data released by Platts. “U.K. spot natural gas prices briefly dipped under 35 pence per therm (p/th) in mid-July, but rose 8% month […]

  • Ships from Russia, France and United Kingdom Arrive at Naval Station Norfolk

    22 June 2011

      Ships from Russia, France and the United Kingdom arrived at Naval Station Norfolk to participate in FRUKUS 2011 with the U.S. Navy off the coast of Virginia, June 20. FRUKUS stands for the participating countries – France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States – and is a two-week interoperability exercise aimed to […]

  • New Contracts for Type 26 Project

    4 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    BAE Systems has today announced new design contracts for the Type 26 Global Combat Ship, which will play a vital role in the programme to deliver the Royal Navy’s next generation surface warship. Six Design Development Agreements have been awarded covering key areas such as propulsion, ventilation and electrical equipment, as well as combat and […]

  • Hallin Marine Begins Zawtika Field Job Offshore Myanmar

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, announces the commencement of a four-month project at the Zawtika gas field off the coast of Myanmar. Working in partnership with a major offshore construction contractor, Hallin is providing its Penrith DP2 offshore support vessel complete with a third-party work-class remotely operated vehicle (WROV). “Penrith will be deployed […]

  • Hallin Marine Starts Support Job at Zawtika Gas Field Offshore Myanmar

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, announces the start of a four-month project at the Zawtika gas field off the coast of Myanmar. Working in partnership with a major offshore construction contractor, Hallin is providing its Penrith DP2 offshore support vessel complete with a third-party work-class remotely operated vehicle (WROV). “Penrith will be deployed […]

  • Incat Crowther Wins Contract to Design Two Fast Oilfield Service Vessels

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announced that it has been awarded contracts to design a pair of new fast oilfield service vessels for Arpoador Engenharia in Brazil. The 36m vessel will meet the Petrobras type P2 specification and the 48m vessel will comply with the type UT4000 specification. 36m Monohull Crewboat The first of the two contracted vessel […]

  • Gibraltar bunker spill highlights the urgency to break free from fossil fuels. But how safe are the alternatives?

    3 August 2023
    Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Operations at the Port of Gibraltar have ground to a halt following a bunker fuel spill from a ship anchored in the Bay of Gibraltar. The spill occurred during a ship-to-ship refueling operation involving the Panama-flagged LPG tanker Gas Venus, at approximately 8:22 a.m. on Tuesday morning. As informed, during the operation the vessel taking […]

  • Maersk firms hired for Thames field decommissioning

    2 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Decom, together with Maersk Supply Service, has been hired for project managing the removal, recycling, and waste management of subsea infrastructure for Perenco’s Thames field in the UK North Sea. 

  • Breakthrough Order for ABB in the Floater Business

    16 August 2013

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order to provide integrated solutions that include the electrical propulsion system, Azipod® CZ and automation system onboard two offshore accommodation vessels. The 1+1 accommodation vessels will be built by COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard Co., Ltd for Singapore-registered owner Logitel Offshore, which is a subsidiary of […]

  • GulfMark settles PSV dispute with U.S. shipyard

    16 March 2016

    GulfMark Offshore, a provider of offshore support vessels, on Tuesday announced that a settlement has been reached in the dispute resolution proceedings with a U.S. shipyard over two delayed platform supply vessels.  Back in 2012, GulfMark ordered two new 300-Class Green DP2 PSVs from BAE Systems shipyard in Mobile, Alabama. These two vessels were originally scheduled for […]

  • China: Boluomiao Shipyard Repairs Special Purpose Ship LONG ZHOU

    28 April 2011

      The special purpose ship “Long Zhou” was well repaired by CIC Boluomiao Shipyard and re-delivered to the owners on April 23, 2011. Ship-owners and the ship crews were very satisfied with this repair service. The repair work of the asphalt carrier “Long Zhou” included 6 cylinder heads overhaul of the main engine, one set […]

  • MARAD funds GLMRI research on LNG as alternative fuel

    6 October 2014

    The Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute (GLMRI) has been awarded $400,000 to continue their research and outreach on using LNG as an alternative fuel.  The U.S. Maritime Administration under the Department of Transportation provided the funding for the research program. Under a cooperative agreement between the two agencies, MARAD extended the on-going work that GLMRI has […]

  • First Cyber SAFE Certified Ships Delivered

    30 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The first ships to be classed with Lloyd’s Register’s cyber notations have been delivered to Global United Gas Carriers in Korea. Built by Hanjin Heavy Industries, in collaboration with Alpha Ori Technology, the ships have been awarded the notation Cyber (AL-SAFE) certifying the autonomous systems onboard as safe. The SMARTShip technology was installed on board […]

  • U. S. Navy Awards GDBIW USD 1.8 Billion Contract for Construction of Two Zumwalt-Class Ships

    16 September 2011

    The U. S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, a $1.8 billion contract for the construction of DDG 1001 and DDG 1002, the next two ships in the Zumwalt-class program. DDG 1001 is scheduled to be delivered in December 2015 and DDG 1002 is scheduled to be delivered […]

  • German Divers Recover Stuka Dive Bomber Wreck

    13 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      German military divers are working on bringing up the wreck of a Stuka dive bomber that has been on the floor of the Baltic Sea for 70 years, according to Associated Press. The Stuka wreck was first discovered in the 1990s, about 10 kilometers (6 miles) off the coast of the German Baltic island […]

  • Internal Combustion Engines Competitive in Enabling Wind and Solar Energy

    14 May 2014
    Technology

    Internal combustion engines (ICEs) are a promising technology for supporting wind and solar energy, a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) finds. Comparing different sources of flexibility for power systems, IEA says gas-fired ICE power plants are “very mature technology” and “cost-competitive to OCGTs” (Open Cycle Gas Turbines). Commenting on the alternative technologies, […]

  • PIRA: optimization of LNG assets highly important

    16 April 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group reports that Asian spot prices in the second quarter are once again buckling under pressure from weak global LNG fundamentals.