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  • The Netherlands: Damen Schelde Naval Starts SAT for Patrol Vessel Zeeland

    2 September 2011

    On Wednesday 31 August, the second of four Holland Class Oceangoing Patrol Vessels, “Zeeland” built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Netherlands Navy, left Vlissingen, The Netherlands, for her sea acceptance trials (SAT). During the SAT, primarily the platform as well as parts of the sensor weapons and communications suite will be extensively […]

  • Second Holland Class Oceangoing Patrol Vessels Starts Sea Acceptance Trials

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    On Wednesday 31 August, the second of four Holland Class Oceangoing Patrol Vessels, “Zeeland” built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Netherlands Navy, left Vlissingen, The Netherlands, for her sea acceptance trials (SAT). During the SAT, primarily the platform as well as parts of the sensor weapons and communications suite will be extensively […]

  • PIRA Energy: Winter Faces LNG Supply Risk

    1 August 2013

    PIRA Energy Group believes that the winter faces LNG supply risk. In the U.S., gas production from Marcellus as well as portions of Utica was significantly above June 2012. In Europe, Norway has slightly boosted its estimated supply loss in the first 10 days of August. Specifically, PIRA’s analysis of natural gas market fundamentals has […]

  • EIA: Half of 2013 Power Plant Capacity Additions Came from Natural Gas

    9 April 2014

    Natural gas-fired power plants accounted for just over 50% of new utility-scale generating capacity added in 2013. Solar provided nearly 22%, a jump up from less than 6% in 2012. Coal provided 11% and wind nearly 8%. Almost half of all capacity added in 2013 was located in California. In total, a little over 13,500 […]

  • UK: Company Relaunches to Tackle Skills Challenge

    18 February 2013

    The search for enough skilled workers to meet the future demands of the East of England energy industry has prompted one recruitment business to rename and relaunch itself ready for the challenges ahead. Inspired by its own slogan, Beccles-based PDS will from this week be known as People With Energy (PWE Recruitment Group Ltd) focusing […]

  • 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 […]

  • Wind Wave Workboats Orders South Boats’ 17m Vigilante Catamaran (UK)

    27 October 2011

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and Wind Wave Workboats Ltd. announce the two companies have signed a contract for the construction for the ‘Freddie S’, a first of class South Boats 17m Vigilante catamaran. The vessel will be built at South Boats’ new facility in Cowes and will be delivered in August 2012. This is […]

  • Offshore WIND Conference Welcomes Startup Circular Energy

    19 September 2017

    Offshore WIND Conference is proud to announce Founder and General Manager of Circular Energy, Arnold Groot, will be speaking at the session ‘Oil, gas, wind: friend or foe’. In this session the changing landscape of cooperation between oil, gas and wind will be discussed and what is in it for wind. Arnold will share his views on how Circular Energy’s power from gas can balance the North Sea offshore grid.

  • Eagle’s bulker hit by ‘projectile’, crew uninjured as Red Sea situation continues to escalate

    16 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    Eagle Bulk Shipping’s bulker MV Gibraltar Eagle is the latest commercial vessel to be targeted by the Houthis in the Red Sea as tensions in the region escalate following U.S. and U.K.-led airstrikes on Houthi’s positions in Yemen. The Conneticut-based dry bulk shipping major confirmed the attack in a statement saying that on January 15, […]

  • Seatrade Europe Kicks Off in Hamburg (Germany)

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Seatrade Europe, the leading trade event of the European cruise and rivercruise industry, will open in Hamburg today. For three days the metropolis on the Elbe river will be the hub of the global cruise industry. Seatrade Europe is the world’s only event of its kind covering not only ocean cruises but the booming rivercruise […]

  • Japanese consortium considering investment in green ammonia project in India

    25 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Six Japanese companies will investigate investment options in a green ammonia production currently under development in India and work towards Japan’s first import of green ammonia.

  • NGO Shipbreaking Platform: 24 Deaths Recorded at Beaching Yards in South Asia

    18 October 2018

    NGO Shipbreaking Platform: 24 deaths and 9 injuries were recorded at beaching yards in South Asia

  • US-led coalition of global powers warns Houthis to stop ‘illegal attacks’ or ‘bear the consequences’

    4 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    The governments of the United States, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement warning the Houthis against further attacks in the Red Sea. The statement is being issued on the heels of the latest use of anti-ship ballistic missiles against commercial vessels, […]

  • World’s first liquefied H2 carrier Suiso Frontier to visit Oman

    14 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), is scheduled to arrive at the Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat, Oman, today (14 August). According to local media reports, the ship departed Abu Dhabi and is heading to Muscat for its first visit to the Sultanate of Oman. The visit […]

  • President Biden visits Prysmian’s Massachusetts subsea cable factory

    22 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    U.S. President Joe Biden has visited the site of Prysmian’s new submarine power cables plant in Brayton Point, Massachusetts, which is a part of the company’s support for the development of offshore wind in the US. President Biden visited the site on 19 July, shortly after the first layer of approval of the construction permits […]

  • Pieridae to develop carbon capture project in Alberta

    27 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Pieridae Energy has unveiled plans to create the Caroline Carbon Capture power complex.

  • Pirates kidnap seafarer from LNG carrier in the Gulf of Guinea

    19 October 2020
    Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    An LNG carrier has been boarded and attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, resulting in the kidnapping of one crew member.

  • Philippines: Vigan Gets Money for Environment Protection

    6 November 2012

    The City Government of Vigan has allotted P24 million to protect the environment and lessen the impact of Climate Change in this Heritage City known for its Castillan Homes and included in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List. City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council Chairman and Mayor Eva Medina said that for its disaster preparedness […]

  • Georgetown County Voters to Decide on Capital Project Sales Tax

    14 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    When Georgetown County voters go to the polls this fall, they will be asked to decide if a 1-cent sales tax will be implemented to help fund vital capital projects, including dredging at the Port of Georgetown. County Council voted unanimously on August 12 to put the issue on the ballot in the form of […]

  • BSEE Develops New Oil Spill Response Planning Calculators

    19 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), in collaboration with Genwest, launched a set of response system planning calculators for mechanical recovery (ERSP), in situ burning (EBSP), and surface-applied dispersants (EDSP). The use of these tools is currently not required for the submission of an oil spill response plan (OSRP), however, BSEE believes these calculators […]

  • HB Rentals supports Jack-Up Barge’s Conwy gas field ops

    26 June 2014

    Offshore accommodation and workspace specialists HB Rentals has been awarded a major integrated services project with self-elevating platform provider Jack-Up Barge.   The contract, believed to be in the region of one million pounds, has seen HB Rentals deliver and install a 60Pax linkable accommodation complex comprising of sleeper and welfare modules, access stairs and […]

  • Svitzer Bags 10-Year Ichthys LNG Towage Gig

    10 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    LNG towage provider Svitzer Australia has won a 10-year contract to provide towage and other marine services to the multi-billion dollar INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project in the Port of Darwin in Australia. The contract comes with the option to extend it up to a maximum of 19 years. The project includes some of the world’s […]

  • WSS Opens New Training Academy in Antwerp, Belgium

    26 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) opens a new FRS (fire, rescue & service) Centre and Safety Training Academy in Antwerp, Belgium, today. Andrew Sheriff, Business Director Safety said: “The opening of new safety service training facilities around the world will play a vital role in the growth of our Total Safety offer. Centres also housing a […]

  • DNV GL Improves Classification Rules for Mobile Offshore Units

    12 November 2013

    DNV’s Enhanced Classification Rules for mobile offshore units presented in May have been further improved through a process of industry consultation and feedback. The final versions of the related DNV Offshore Standards have been released and are available now. “Our aim has been to take class a new step forward by focusing on control, transparency […]

  • Malaysia: Cathelco to Supply Seawater Pipework Anti-Fouling System for a FPSO

    7 January 2013

    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, […]