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  • Grande America: Third Oil Slick Sighted off France

    18 March 2019

    French authorities sighted another oil slick originating from the sunken RoRo Grande America.

  • Norway: WSS Receives Safety Service Approvals from GL and RINA

    24 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has received vital approvals for its safety service from two of the world’s leading Classification Societies: Germanischer Lloyd (GL) and RINA (Royal Institute of Naval Architects). Mats Hestman, WSS International Service Manager Safety said: “WSS is the first maritime safety service provider to receive global GL approval, and we are extremely […]

  • U.S. Navy Awards USD 133.7 Mln Advance Procurement Contract to HII

    16 May 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries, its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a $133.7 million, cost-plus-fixed-fee advance procurement contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide long lead time materials for LPD 27, the 11th amphibious transport dock of the San Antonio (LPD 17) class. The funds awarded to Ingalls will be used to purchase long lead time […]

  • MHI Develops New Gas Turbine, Japan

    11 December 2012

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has developed and is now marketing the “M501JAC” gas turbine, an air-cooled version of the company’s state-of-the-art steam-cooled J-Series gas turbine introduced in 2009. The M501JAC features outstanding operability, including reduced start-up time, while maintaining the same level of performance as the M501J. By expanding its J-Series lineup of gas turbines offering […]

  • Wartsila: FPSO Completes Full Load Tests, China

    10 January 2013
    Vessels

    The new P-63 Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel featuring Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines, the first such ship to utilize gas engines to produce more than 100 MWe of power, has successfully completed all the required full 100% load tests. The tests were carried out at the Cosco shipyard in Dalian, China and the […]

  • AG&P, ADNOC to convert FSU for Karaikal facility in India

    10 February 2020
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Global downstream gas and LNG logistics company Atlantic Gulf & Pacific (AG&P) and ADNOC Logistics and Services have signed an agreement for the conversion, supply, operations, and maintenance of a floating storage unit (FSU).

  • The Netherlands: OSD Designs New Compact AHT Support Vessel

    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 […]

  • Norway: Hamworthy Signs Contract to Install LNG Storage Tanks and Fuel Systems on Four Ferries

    21 April 2011

      Hamworthy has signed a contract to install liquefied natural gas storage tanks and fuel systems on board four gas-powered ferries to be constructed at the Remontowa Shipyard in Gdansk, Poland for delivery in the second half of 2012. The ships, which will be delivered to ship owner Torghatten Nord AS, will serve two routes […]

  • Damen Enters Norwegian Aquaculture Market

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Damen Shipyards Group has received an order for a Multi Cat 2712 from Norwegian owner Samba AS based in Os (Bergen). The vessel will be the first new build from Damen’s proven range of workboats to operate in Norway’s large aquaculture and oil spot market industry. Living up to Damen’s reputation for fast delivery from […]

  • USS Iowa Takes Off on Her Final Journey

    11 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    The USS Iowa, one of the most powerful battleships of all time, headed to her final journey on June 9 through the main channel of the Port of Los Angeles to her permanent home, Berth 87, near the World Cruise Center in San Pedro, Calif. Crowley Maritime Corporation will use four of its Harbor class […]

  • Marine Renewable Business Park opens its doors

    15 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The construction of the Marine Renewable Business Park (MRBP) in Hayle, Cornwall, has been completed. The new business park is designed to accommodate companies in the growing marine energy sector and is built on the site of a former coal-fired power station at North Quay in Hayle, now owned by Cornwall Council. The Park […]

  • TLP studies costs of new build power plants

    11 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Tidal Lagoon Power (TLP) has launched an improved methodology to better understand the real costs that energy bill payers incur through the construction of vital new power stations in the UK.

  • UK: Gas Could Save Millions for Greater Cuts in Emissions, Says Policy Exchange

    8 June 2012

    Building more gas power plants could release hundreds of millions of pounds a year for greater cuts in emissions, more home insulation and additional low carbon research and development, a new report by leading think tank Policy Exchange has found. A more balanced approach to electricity generation over the next decade – which enables the […]

  • Cook Inlet Tides to Supply Kenai Peninsula’s Electricity Needs (USA)

    11 April 2011

    Homer Electric Association has taken a step toward using the power of Cook Inlet tides to supply the Kenai Peninsula’s electricity needs. The association announced in March that it will partner with Ocean Renewable Power Co., which received permits to do preliminary tidal power studies in the East Foreland area, near Nikiski, which is within […]

  • Statkraft Reports EBITDA EUR 268 Mln

    7 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    In the third quarter of 2014, Statkraft achieved an underlying operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) of EUR 268 million, compared with EUR 219 million in the corresponding period in 2013. Major currency effects and non-recurring items resulted in a net profit after taxes of EUR 487 million, compared with a loss of EUR 197 million in the third quarter of 2013. […]

  • Contractors win FEED job for UK’s power station with carbon capture

    14 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Worley, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group and Tecnicas Reunidas will be pooling resources for SSE Thermal and Equinor’s project in Peterhead.

  • Emerson Wins Contract for New BP FPSO (UK)

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    On the heels of being named BP’s automation contractor of choice for offshore oil and gas operations in the North Sea, Emerson Process Management has been awarded a $21 million contract to provide integrated control and safety systems for a new BP floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. The new vessel, which will replace […]

  • IMB: 77 seafarers taken hostage since January

    16 July 2020
    Human Capital, Safety, Vessels

    Violent attacks against ships and their crews have risen in 2020, with 77 seafarers taken hostage or kidnapped for ransom since January, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said in its latest piracy report. The Gulf of Guinea off West Africa is increasingly dangerous for commercial shipping, accounting for just over 90% of maritime kidnappings […]

  • UK: South Boats Launches Its 47th Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel

    18 November 2011

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd launched its 47th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Porth Wen’. The vessel is a South Catamaran 16m and is the third of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the eighteen wind farm vessels already built for Turbine Transfers […]

  • Cheoy Lee Delivers First RAstar 3200 Tug to SMIT-LAMNALCO

    12 December 2013

    The new RAstar 3200 tug SL Jamba was recently delivered to its owners SMIT-LAMNALCO. Constructed at Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd., she will soon be joined by three more sister tugs for the same owner. These powerful tugs will assist berthing and unberthing of LNG carriers at new export facilities being developed in Papua New Guinea […]

  • USA: MetalCraft Marine to Receive Federal Grant Through Assistance to Small Shipyards Program ?

    28 February 2012

    Visiting MetalCraft Marine in Cape Vincent, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer called on the federal government to approve the company’s request for a grant that could help the manufacturer double its workforce and expand its manufacturing operation in Jefferson County. Schumer is pushing to secure nearly $800,000 in federal grants through the Assistance to Small […]

  • Metal Shark Announces Expansion Plans

    26 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Metal Shark Aluminum Boats is expanding its operations and has acquired a large waterfront parcel to accommodate the production of larger vessels. The builder has signaled its entry into the shipbuilding sector with the purchase of a 25-acre waterfront tract located in South Louisiana’s St. Mary Parish. Plans for the new facility call for over […]

  • CCC Confirms Benefits of Investing in Low-Carbon Technologies (UK)

    13 December 2012
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The second report by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) assessing the impact of carbon budgets on energy bills confirms that annual household energy bills could increase by GBP 100 in 2020 to support development of low-carbon technologies. The report, Energy prices and bills – impacts of meeting carbon budgets, says expected bill increases beyond […]

  • MHI launches operations at Nagasaki Carbon Neutral Park

    7 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has started operations at Nagasaki Carbon Neutral Park, a center dedicated to the development of MHI Group’s energy decarbonization technologies. Located in Nagasaki, the new base is expected to progressively expand over the coming years, and according to MHI, will undertake development mainly of fuel production, combustion and CO2 capture […]

  • Equinor’s H2H Saltend greenlighted to proceed as one of UK’s large-scale hydrogen projects

    12 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor’s H2H Saltendhas to progress as one of the first large-scale hydrogen projects in the country.