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  • Halliburton to Pay $200.000 for Destroying Macondo Evidence

    20 September 2013

    Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Halliburton) pleaded guilty yesterday to destroying evidence pertaining to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster and was sentenced to the statutory maximum fine, the Justice Department announced. In addition, a criminal information was filed today charging a former Halliburton manager, Anthony Badalamenti, 61, of Katy, Texas, with one count of destruction of […]

  • Tsuneishi taps MAN ES to provide methanol-fueled engine for bulk carrier

    14 February 2023
    Equipment, Vessels

    MAN Energy Solutions, through its licensee Mitsui E&S Machinery, has signed a contract with Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi Shipbuilding to provide a methanol-powered engine for a 65,700 dwt bulk carrier.

  • Acorn CCS and Hydrogen project gets over $43 million in government funding

    17 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Scotland took a step closer to its net-zero carbon goals with the announcement of over £30 million ($41.7 million) of UK Government funding for initiatives linked to the Acorn carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.

  • Three low-carbon projects get funding from UK

    17 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Norwegian oil and gas major Equinor has secured public financing from the UK authorities for three of its low carbon projects in the north-east of England.

  • UK: Bibby Offshore Leads in Saturation Diving Safety in North Sea

    9 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore is leading the way in saturation diving safety in the North Sea after recently carrying out fully successful evacuation trials. The trials involved mating a Self Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboat (SPHL) from the company’s Diving Support Vessel (DSV), Bibby Sapphire, to a Portable Hyperbaric Reception Facility onshore. Saturation diving requires […]

  • Gibdock Secures First Dry Docking Contract from Technip

    31 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Gibdock has underlined its growing reputation in the offshore vessel sector by securing its first dry docking contract from Technip, a world leader in project management, engineering and construction for the energy industry. Wellservicer, a multi-role diving support vessel with subsea lift capability, has undergone an intensive and relatively complex class renewal docking at the […]

  • UK: South Boats Launches New Wind Farm Vessel ‘Porth Cadlan’

    18 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    This South Catamaran 16m vessel is the fifth of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the twenty six wind farm vessels already built or in build for Turbine Transfers Ltd. by South Boats. The ‘Porth Cadlan’ has an LOA of 16.8m, Beam of 6.3m, Draught […]

  • UK: Maersk Training Given Go Ahead by GWO

    15 August 2012

    The stage is set for North East England to become a global leader in wind turbine training after Maersk Training Newcastle becomes the UK’s first – and one of only a handful around the world – to be given the go ahead to run courses approved by the Global Wind Organisation (GWO). Maersk Training Newcastle […]

  • South Boats Launches ‘Porth Cadlan’ (UK)

    18 January 2012

    The vessel is a South Catamaran 16m and is the fifth of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the twenty six wind farm vessels already built or in build for Turbine Transfers Ltd. by South Boats. The ‘Porth Cadlan’ has an LOA of 16.8m, […]

  • USA: Morrissey to Head New Bedford Wind Energy Center

    2 October 2013

    Mayor Jon Mitchell announced that he has asked long-time Economic Development Council Executive Director Matt Morrissey to lead the City’s effort over the coming year to develop the offshore wind energy industry and launch the New Bedford Wind Energy Center, a new public-private partnership established earlier this year within the New Bedford Economic Development Council […]

  • Norwegian energy giant hires compatriot firm for subsurface support 

    2 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has selected compatriot company AGR, part of energy and marine consultancy ABL Group, for the provision of subsurface and field development support related to project developments of its facilities, offshore installations and onshore plants.  As part of the long-term frame agreement, AGR will provide expertise in multidisciplinary subsurface work, including […]

  • Two Greek Firms Fined for Dumping Oil in Texas Ports

    29 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Greek companies pleaded guilty to discharges of oil into the waters of Texas ports by their oil tanker.

  • Shell hires Japanese firm for final touches on Prelude FLNG

    9 December 2016
    Infrastructure

    This Friday seems to be about Floating LNG news. Following the news that Petronas has produced first LNG from its first FLNG unit in Malaysia, and that CHC will provide more helicopters for Shell’s large Prelude FLNG project in Australia, there’s more on FLNG. Namely, Japan’s JGC Corporation has received an order for the construction […]

  • Two Hawaiian Fishing Firms Fined for Dumping Oily Waste

    28 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Two fishing firms have to pay civil penalties for discharging oily waste into the waters of Hawaii.

  • State to monitor firm hired to oversee planned dredge project

    15 August 2005

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  • USA: Sub Sea Research Locates WWII Shipwreck

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sub Sea Research LLC, a Portland Maine based company located the worlds richest shipwreck, a WWII British Freighter carrying a secret cargo of 71 tons of Platinum sunk by a German U-Boat off the coast of Cape Cod. Sub Sea Research (SSR) spent months searching for the elusive ship, the Port Nicholson, torpedoed by German […]

  • MSC urged to align operations with global standards amid environmental violations

    13 December 2024
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    One of the world’s largest container shipping companies, Switzerland’s Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has been put under the spotlight for its “substandard and hazardous” dismantling of obsolete vessels on tidal beaches in South Asia, the Belgium-based NGO Shipbreaking Platform has stressed. Although the Swiss giant has faced criticism for breaching international environmental and labor rights […]

  • Port of Rotterdam feels impact of COVID-19 on cargo volumes

    23 July 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    The Dutch Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest sea port, saw a 9.1 per cent decrease in its throughput in the first half of 2020 as a result of the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Aftermath of Attack on Bahri’s VLCC: What We Know So Far

    13 April 2018

    Dryad Maritime provides details on the attack and security picture in the region.

  • IKM Testing gets €26M in new contracts, appoints regional director

    31 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    IKM Testing UK, a company within the IKM Group, has appointed Barry Summers as its new Regional Director, following the retirement of Mark Rasmusen. The move comes as the company reports £23 million (approximately €26,5 million) in new contract awards during the first half of 2025, just 14% short of its full-year turnover in 2024. […]

  • HD KSOE builds world’s 1st ship featuring an ‘AI engineer’

    28 August 2023
    Automation, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    South Korea’s shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (HD KSOE), the intermediate holding company for shipbuilding under HD Hyundai, has constructed and delivered the world’s first ship equipped with an ‘AI engineer’. The company has delivered and installed an AI-based engine automation solution onboard H-Line Shipping’s colossal 180,000-ton LNG-powered bulk carrier. The vessel […]

  • Tilbury Port, RWE and Mitsui join hands on hydrogen project

    11 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics

    German energy company RWE, Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. and Port of Tilbury have joined forces to develop hydrogen projects at the port.

  • ‘Ivan Sidorenko’ Offshore Supply Vessel Launched in Russia

    6 June 2013

    The first vessel to service semi-submersible drilling rigs (SSDR), Ivan Sidorenko, left the construction dock at the Amur Shipyard (a part of Far Eastern Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Center) on May, 31. The polar supply vessel is in construction for Gazflot, a Gazprom’s subsidiary. The shipway stage is completed for the vessel with outfitting and […]

  • Atlantic Offshore Orders Field Support Vessel from Havyard (Norway)

    28 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Offshore chose a Havyard design when securing a North Sea agreement with the France-based international oil and gas corporation Total. The Fosnavåg-based Havyard Group AS was today officially unveiled as supplier of a Havyard 820 design for the shipping company Atlantic Offshore. Atlantic Offshore is located at Sotra just outside Bergen and has a […]

  • ELA Offshore again Platinum Sponsor of Offshore Energy

    20 September 2017

    ELA Container Offshore GmbH will again be participating at the Offshore Energy 2017 in Amsterdam. The exhibition will take place on 10th and 11th of October 2017 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In Hall 1 at booth #111, ELA Offshore will be exhibiting a two story Offshore Accommodation Complex to demonstrate one of the many configuration possibilities […]