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  • USA: VT Halter Marine Bags USD 441 Million Shipbuilding Contract

    18 November 2011

    ST Engineering, its US shipyard VT Halter Marine, has won a shipbuilding contract from Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. The contract to construct eight 97.2m long Offshore Supply Vessels (OSV) is worth about $441m and has options for up to 24 additional identical vessels. Based on VT Halter Marine’s Super 320 design developed for HOS, the […]

  • Size matters

    3 May 2011

    IJmuiden-based Offshore Ship Designers is to design a new compact but powerful AHT offshore support vessel for Netherlands-based Neptune Marine Service BV. The order follows a recent contract for the design of two Azistern24/56 tugs for Singapore-based Pacific Offshore Engineering and Trading Pte. The key to both designs is that although the vessels will have […]

  • MPA Commissions New Buoy Tender Vessel (Singapore)

    27 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) commissioned a new buoy tender vessel “Panduan” today. The vessel will support MPA in the maintenance of navigational and mooring buoys in Singapore’s waters. Panduan, which means “guidance” in Malay, will replace the current vessel (also called Panduan) that has been in operational service for the past […]

  • Hull & Humber heads for PSP Southampton Boat Show

    9 September 2008

    The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will be exhibiting at the PSP Southampton Boat Show between 18 and 21 September. Hull & Humber will be on display and visitors will have the chance to get onboard and look round one of the ten 68-foot ocean racing yachts that have now completed two circumnavigations in […]

  • UAE: Topaz Shipbuilding Launches Innovative 27.6m Wave Piercing Catamaran Crew Boat

    28 July 2011

    Incat Crowther announces the launch of Topaz Zenith. Launched by Topaz Shipbuilding, this innovative 27.6m Wave Piercing Catamaran Crew Boat has been designed to support offshore energy installations. Part of the development of the vessel focused on the development of an unusual platform for the application. Following the evaluation of a series of criteria, a […]

  • UAE: Topaz Shipbuilding Launches Innovative 27.6m Wave Piercing Catamaran Crew Boat

    28 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announces the launch of Topaz Zenith. Launched by Topaz Shipbuilding, this innovative 27.6m Wave Piercing Catamaran Crew Boat has been designed to support offshore energy installations. Part of the development of the vessel focused on the development of an unusual platform for the application. Following the evaluation of a series of criteria, a […]

  • USA: Huntington Ingalls Wins Contract for 11th LPD Class Ship

    15 July 2011

        The U.S. Navy awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries a $98 million cost-plus-fixed-fee advance procurement contract modification for long-lead materials for LPD 27, the 11th amphibious transport dock ship of the USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class. The work, which will be conducted by the Ingalls Shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, will include the purchase of […]

  • Largest GL-classed Tanker Named: VLCC “Athenian Victory”

    20 August 2009

    The naming ceremony for the very large crude oil carrier “Athenian Victory” took place today on the world’s largest shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan / Korea. The delivery to its owner, the Greek shipping company Athenian Sea Carriers, is scheduled for the 27th of August. The vessel with the hull number 2002 is the […]

  • UK and Chinese Researchers Form Floating Offshore Wind Partnership

    15 September 2017
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the University of Exeter will collaborate with counterparts in China on a new project to develop the next generation of floating offshore wind technology.

  • IEA’s chief: gas golden age still possible

    16 September 2015

    IEA’s Executive Director Fatih Birol said that although the golden age of gas remains more of a dream under current market conditions, it is still possible.

  • Sottish Renewable Energy Sector Holds Great Potential

    12 December 2011

    The report from Reform Scotland, a well-established and respected think tank, has confirmed what the renewable industry has known for some time – that Scotland have the potential to play an internationally-important role in the development of the sector – and strongly contradicts recent critics. The report assesses renewable energy against the four key criteria […]

  • Metso to Equip New Type of Icebreaking Rescue Vessel with DNA Automation System

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    A completely new type of icebreaking emergency rescue vessel designed for demanding ice conditions will operate using the multilingual Metso DNA automation system. Metso Automation will deliver a control automation system for an icebreaking emergency and rescue vessel to be constructed by Arctech Helsinki Shipyard together with Yantar Shipyard. The owner of the vessel is […]

  • RenewableUK Hails CCC’s Report

    13 December 2012
    Research & Development

    RenewableUK has welcomed today’s report by the Committee on Climate Change which shows that generating energy from renewable sources will keep British household fuel bills lower than relying on expensive fossil fuels such as gas. The CCC’s report highlights the fact that increases in gas prices drove household bills up by 62% between 2004 and […]

  • MHI Gas Turbine Exceeds 8,000 Hours in Operation, Japan

    7 December 2012

    A state-of-the-art M501J gas turbine manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, installed in a gas turbine combined-cycle (GTCC) validation power plant at the company’s Takasago Machinery Works, has achieved two major landmarks by exceeding an accumulated 8,000 hours in operation and more than 100 starts. The turbine, featuring an inlet temperature of 1,600°C, went into operation […]

  • Prysmian Exhibits at ADIPEC 2012 (UAE)

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, will showcase its state-of-the-art range of products and technologies, specifically dedicated to the Oil & Gas sector, at ADIPEC 2012 that will take place in Abu Dhabi from November 11 to 14 (Hall 2, booth 2020). Prysmian Group’s product portfolio at ADIPEC […]

  • All-Energy 2015: Four Weeks to Go

    8 April 2015

    In four weeks’ time All-Energy 2015 will open in its new home, Glasgow’s SECC, with the expectation that up to 7,000 people will visit the exhibitionthe two days (Wednesday 6 – Thursday 7 May). The event gathered some 450 exhibitors from nearly 20 countries while over 440 speakers confirmed to speak in lively debates, discussions […]

  • Singapore: Jurong Shipyard Secures Accommodation Rig Contract

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Jurong Shipyard has secured a US$291.6 million contract to build an accommodation semi-submersible rig with options for another two units from Prosafe, the world’s leading owner and operator of accommodation and service rigs. Scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2014, the accommodation semi-submersible rig will be built based on the […]

  • Norway: PSA to Help Reduce Accident Risk Similar to Deepwater Horizon on NCS

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Much effort has been devoted to learning from the Deepwater Horizon accident. The PSA has already identified three key areas where action is needed to help reduce major accident risk on the NCS. Eleven people died when the semisubmersible rig caught fire and sank in the Gulf of Mexico during April 2010. Many more […]

  • South Korean Shipping Firm Fined for Oil Dumping

    6 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipping company Doorae Shipping Co. has been fined by the US District Court of Hawaii for dumping oily bilge water into the ocean, court documents show. In February, the 2009-built oil tanker B.Sky, owned by Doorae Shipping, discharged polluted water into the ocean while several hundred miles off the coast of Hawaii. The […]

  • Mexico Fines Shipping Firms for Antitrust Law Violation

    12 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mexican antitrust authorities have fined seven shipping companies for a number of collusions which led to a rise in prices on Ro-Ro shipping routes in Mexico. The companies in question are the Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), K Line America, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Mitsui OSK Bulk Shipping (MOBUSA), Nippon […]

  • Five Japanese firms invest in Petrobras-chartered FPSO

    11 May 2018
    Infrastructure

    The FPSO will be named FPSO Guanabara MV31 and will be deployed at the Mero field located in the Libra block.

  • Vår Energi hires Norwegian mechanical services firm

    16 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas company Vår Energi has awarded a framework agreement for mechanical services to Norwegian engineering company Hammerfest Industriservice.

  • Call for Obama to prevent seismic surveys in Atlantic Ocean

    5 March 2015

    Seventy five scientists from Cornell, Duke, the New England Aquarium, Stanford, the University of North Carolina and other U.S. and international institutions have today sent a letter to President Obama to stop a planned oil and gas exploration program off the Atlantic coast. The scientists say that using millions of underwater sound blasts that would have “significant, […]

  • Angola-bound FPSO tucks new construction milestone under its belt – gallery

    21 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Azule Energy has welcomed the progress made in the construction of an FPSO, which is destined to operate off the coast of Angola.

  • First RAmparts 3500 Class Tug Delivered to Tianjin Port

    2 December 2013

    The first of a new series of the RAmparts 3500 Class ASD tug design has been delivered to its owners Tianjin Port, a major port in the northern part of China. The vessel was constructed at Shanghai Harbour Fuxing Shipping Service Company, and was named Jin Gang Lun 26. A sister vessel is under construction […]