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  • DMCA Reinforces Licensing and Staff Training Policies

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Following the efforts to update maritime regulations and legislation, Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has launched a new initiative in connection with licensing marine training centers. This latest development aims to improve policies dealing with centers licensing and staff training as well as develop an integrated and flexible marine training curriculum to ensure maritime and […]

  • Germany: BARD-Group Completes Realignment of Management Team

    13 September 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

      BARD, Germany’s offshore pioneer seated in Emden, has completed the realignment of the management team which began early 2011. Olaf Struck (46) will join Bernd Ranneberg (50, CEO) and Manuel Althoff (47, CFO) from the 1st of October 2011 as new chief technical officer (CTO) of BARD Holding GmbH. Olaf Struck is a versed […]

  • EDF CEO Lays Foundation Stone for Dunkirk LNG Terminal, France

    10 October 2012

    Henri Proglio, Chairman and CEO of EDF, on Friday laid the foundation stone in the presence of Michel Delebarre, Member of the French Senate, Mayor of Dunkirk and Chairman of the Urban Community of Dunkirk. The Dunkirk LNG terminal is expected to be commissioned towards the end of 2015 and is the second largest industrial […]

  • Cathelco Supplies Anti-Fouling System to Cendor Field FPSO (Malaysia)

    7 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Cathelco has won an order to supply a seawater pipework anti-fouling system for a new FPSO which will be operated in the Cendor offshore oil field by Petrofac Malaysia. The system will be installed on the MT Onozo, an Aframax tanker, which is being converted to an FPSO at the MHB yard in Pasir Gudang, […]

  • People Want More Wind Farms in UK, Poll Says

    24 October 2012
    Research & Development

    An independent opinion poll published by YouGov shows that a clear majority of the British public want more wind farms to be built. 55% of those questioned say the number of UK wind farms should be higher than it is at present. 14 % say it should be maintained at current levels. The survey (commissioned […]

  • State-of-the-Art ASD Tug SIGNET MAGIC Delivered

    31 July 2013

    Signet Maritime Corporation announced delivery of its newest vessel, a Robert Allan designed AZ 25/60 Class towing and escort tug, M/V SIGNET MAGIC, on July 26, 2013 from Signet Shipbuilding & Repair, Pascagoula, Mississippi. This Signet owned state-of-the-art ASD will be used at multiple Gulf of Mexico locations for harbor assist, and ship and rig […]

  • EIA: Gas Use for Industrial Purposes Rising (USA)

    21 June 2013

    Natural gas use for industrial purposes was more than 3%, or 0.6 billion cubic feet per day, greater during the first five months of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012. Higher industrial gas usage reflects recent economic gains and sustained, historically low natural gas prices that have provided operators of natural gas-intensive industrial […]

  • Report on Evolution and Economics of Wind Power Available

    24 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “The Evolution and Economics of Wind Power” report to their offering.  Chapter 1 The wind resource and global wind generating capacity Wind is the movement of air generated by the earth’s rotation and by the heating of the atmosphere by the sun. The wind resulting is […]

  • Cathelco Equipment to Protect Quantum Class Cruise Ships

    6 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    When the first of Royal Caribbean’s new generation of Quantum class cruise ships is launched this year, Cathelco equipment will be protecting the hull and seawater pipework systems. The Quantum of the Seas and Anthem of the Seas can each accommodate more than 4,000 guests in RCCL’s largest and most advanced staterooms. At 348 metres […]

  • Siemens Receives Two Major Orders from Thailand for Industrial Gas Turbines

    25 February 2011

      Siemens Energy has been awarded contracts from Thailand for a total of 16 SGT-800 industrial gas turbines for combined cycle cogeneration plants (CCCP) under Thailand´s Small Power Producer (SPP) program. For the end customer Gulf JP, an independent power producer headquartered in Bangkok, Siemens will supply via EPC contractor Toyo Engineering Corporation based in […]

  • USA: Ecology Seeks Comments on K Ply Cleanup Plan

    17 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on a proposed legal agreement with the Port of Port Angeles for cleanup of the K Ply site. People can learn more about the proposal during an Oct. 22 presentation and open house. It will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Olympic Medical Center in […]

  • Locals worried after Australia opens bidding for new offshore acreage

    16 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    Australia has opened bidding for the 2021 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release, offering around 80,000 square kilometres for exploration in Commonwealth waters.

  • Majority of Ships Still Scrapped in South Asia

    25 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    A total of 128 end­-of-­life ships were sold for scrap to the South Asian beaches during the first quarter of 2017, according to the data collected and analysed by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform. The number represents 65 percent of ships which reached the shores of Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, out of a total of 196 vessels sold for demolition worldwide during the […]

  • Rotterdam’s Box Volumes Continue Growing

    19 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Container volumes at the Dutch port of Rotterdam continued rising with an increase of 10.1 percent during the first nine months of 2017. The port’s container throughput for the nine-month period was at a total of 10.2 million units (TEU), compared to 9.3 million TEU handled in the same period in 2016. The port attributed […]

  • Offshore regulator warns Saipem over safety breaches on Scarabeo 8 rig

    12 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety agency has issued a notification of order to Saipem over its Scarabeo 8 semi-submersible following an audit which identified safety breaches on the rig. 

  • “It’s coming home!” To Germany

    11 July 2018

    “It’s coming home!” To Germany. Not football, obviously, as die Mannschaft dropped out earlier this month in the group stages of the World Cup.

  • Asbestos scandal engulfs Italian ferry after controversial Croatia refurbishment plan

    2 September 2025
    Environment, Safety, Vessels

    The Italy-flagged ferry Moby Drea, once cleared by Italian authorities for refurbishment in Croatia, has re-emerged as a controversial dismantling case after protests from Croatian civil society organizations exposed its heavy asbestos contamination, raising questions over regulatory oversight and the vessel’s true fate. As informed, news that a fifty-year-old Italian ferry was bound for Croatia […]

  • Wartsila to Supply Gas Engines for Australian Power Plant

    23 August 2012
    Equipment

    Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply the equipment for a gas engine based expansion to the McArthur River zinc mine power plant in Australia’s Northern Territory. The project is being undertaken by EDL NGD (NT) Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of the international energy company, Energy Developments Ltd (EDL), who will sell the electricity generated by […]

  • Black & Veatch: FLNG to push gas industry growth

    7 August 2019

    LNG technologies, such as floating LNG (FLNG) innovations, driven by its shorter construction lead times and lower capital investment costs, are increasingly becoming a viable option for increased gas deployments.

  • Eight energy giants team up on methane emissions reduction

    23 November 2017

    BP, Eni, ExxonMobil, Repsol, Shell, Statoil, Total and Wintershall have joined forces to further reduce methane emissions from the natural gas assets they operate around the world.

  • Hydrogen Canada Corp. and South Korea’s largest power company ink clean ammonia deal

    31 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    Hydrogen Canada Corp. (HCC) and Korea Southern Power (KOSPO) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work on developing a clean ammonia production and export business in Canada. Specifically, the companies will cooperate on the development of HCC’s clean hydrogen/ammonia project which aims to build and operate a 1 million tonne per annum (mtpa) […]

  • Chinese Shipyards to Get Solutions for Problematic Deliveries

    4 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cardiff-based Graig Group and Global Maritime Investments are extending their co-operation to provide Chinese shipyards with safe havens and tailor-made solutions for problematic deliveries. Working together, the two groups will provide yards with employment and management for vessels which have been built but which cannot be delivered to the owner. The joint approach builds on […]

  • Damen Yard in Romania to Build Largest Naval Vessel for RNLN

    9 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      On 7 June 2011, at the Damen yard in Galatz, the keel was laid down for the Joint Support Ship (JSS). The ceremony was performed by Rear Admiral K. Visser of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Further construction of the vessel will largely take place at Damen Shipyard Galatz, supervised by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding […]

  • Radio Holland to Replace RT-2048 with Sailor 6248 (The Netherlands)

    24 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

      The renowned VHF Sailor RT-2048 VHF that has been in the market since 1987 and of which more than 100,000 units have been sold, is reaching its end of life. Radio Holland, Sailor distributor in The Netherlands and several other countries around the world, now introduces its successor, the Sailor RT-6248 VHF, which will […]

  • NZOG relinquishes last remaining license outside Taranaki

    10 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG) has relinquished the Toroa petroleum exploration permit, the final permit located outside of the Taranaki Basin.