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  • Stena Polaris Reaches Destination

    24 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    After 35 days at sea, the Stena Polaris has arrived at the port of Yousu in South Korea. She has sailed via the icy and harsh North-East Passage along Russia’s northern coast. After arriving at her final destination, the ship was celebrated with representatives of the South Korean government, the corporate management of both Hyundai […]

  • Lives Lost at Sea Halved and Piracy Eradicated Should Be Targets, Says Sekimizu

    8 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Speaking at the opening of the IMO’s first meeting of the year, the Sub-Committee on Fire Protection, IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu told delegates that it was his vision that halving lives lost at sea and eradicating pirate attacks, as well as ensuring the release of all hostages can, and should, be legitimate targets, for the […]

  • Ziff Energy Report Shows Grand Banks LNG Not Option to Provide Power to Island, Canada

    9 November 2012

    An independent report by Ziff Energy Group of Calgary has concluded that Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) or the Grand Banks pipeline option are not viable alternatives to replace the existing oil-fired Holyrood Thermal Generating Station. Report was released at a news conference in St. John’s held by the Honourable Jerome Kennedy, Minister of Natural Resources. […]

  • Preparing for Optimal Safety at Sea

    14 September 2015

    At the moment the offshore wind activities in Dutch waters are buzzing. Dutch utility Eneco is in the final phase of completing their 129 MW Eneco Luchterduinen wind farm. In the IJsselmeer, along the dikes of the Noordoostpolder, the near shore 144 MW Westermeerwind wind farm has all the foundations installed and with the turbine […]

  • IEA: Persistent Tightness of LNG Markets is Major Concern

    20 June 2013

    Natural gas will continue to increase its share of the global energy mix, growing at 2.4% per year between now and 2018, the IEA said in its Medium-Term Gas Market Report (MTGMR) issued today. However, this projected growth rate is lower than the IEA’s forecast last year of 2.7%, due to persistent demand weakness in […]

  • Fortescue’s dual-fueled ammonia-powered vessel gets DNV certificates

    19 April 2024
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Classification society DNV has granted Australian green technology, energy and metals company Fortescue class and statutory certificates for its dual-fueled ammonia-powered vessel Green Pioneer.

  • Boluda launches towage services in Port of Lubmin, helps accommodate FSRU Neptune

    3 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Boluda Towage, part of Spain’s Boluda Corporación Marítima, has dispatched four tugs to Lubmin, a small port located in the German Bay of Greifswald in the Baltic Sea region. The company has played a central role in the planning for the maneuvering of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Neptune into the port in mid-December.  Due […]

  • MHI tests 100 kW class cryogenic ORC power generation using oilless cryogenic turbine generator

    28 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery and Equipment (MHI-MME), a wholly-owned operating company of MHI, have conducted demonstration testing of 100 kW class cryogenic ORC (organic rankine cycle) power generation using the world’s first next-generation oilless cryogenic turbine generator. The company said the testing demonstrated that with the use of liquid […]

  • Italy: Prysmian Receives Investor of the Year Prize

    27 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, has been conferred the prestigious Investor of the Year award, made every year by the British Government and UK Trade & Investment to prominent companies for investment and strategic projects in Great Britain. The awards ceremony will be held this evening in […]

  • Joining Forces to Form Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions Helps Customers Stay Compliant and Reduce Cost (Norway)

    19 January 2011

    Two Wilh. Wilhelmsen companies join forces to provide a more comprehensive portfolio of solutions, equipment and services tailored to the maritime and offshore industries. The newly formed company, Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions, will be a global provider of fully engineered environmental, safety, HVAC-R, power distribution and control solutions and their related services. The companies merged are […]

  • USA: EMCOR Group Bags Contract for Middle Harbor Redevelopment Project

    25 April 2011

      EMCOR Group, Inc., a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its Dynalectric Los Angeles subsidiary has been awarded a contract to install the electrical systems for the Middle Harbor Redevelopment Project, Piers D, E, and F, at the Port […]

  • VIDEO: Ulstein Delivers ‘Blue Power’ PSV (Norway)

    6 March 2013

    Norway’s Ulstein Verft delivered ‘Blue Power’, the third of six medium-sized platform supply vessels (PSV) of PX121 design from ULSTEIN® to Blue Ship Invest, on 6 March 2013. “The great efforts of all those involved and the experience we gained from the construction of the first two vessels in this series has resulted in a […]

  • Norway: Two Companies Join Forces to Form Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions

    20 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Two Wilh. Wilhelmsen companies join forces to provide a more comprehensive portfolio of solutions, equipment and services tailored to the maritime and offshore industries. The newly formed company, Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions, will be a global provider of fully engineered environmental, safety, HVAC-R, power distribution and control solutions and their related services. The companies merged are […]

  • Imtech Marine Introduces New Certified AMCS at SMM in Germany

    2 September 2010
    Equipment

    Germanischer Lloyd certified the new alarm-, monitoring- and control system developed by Imtech Marine Germany and Free Technics, two companies of Imtech Marine group. This new System will be presented at the Imtech Marine stand at SMM in Hamburg (7-10 September) at stand 210 in hall B6. Imtech AMCS is designed to provide a complete […]

  • Arctic Offshore Supply Vessel Aleksey Chirikov Named in Finland

    11 April 2013

    Arctic offshore vessel NB 507 was named after Russian Navigator Aleksey Chirikov at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard 11 April 2013. The vessel will be delivered to the largest Russian shipping company Sovcomflot the next week and it will continue its path straight to Sakhalin area in Far East Russia. Arctech has built two arctic offshore supply […]

  • China: Sinopacific Shipbuilding Lays Keel for Two CROWN 63 Supramax Bulk Carriers

    23 November 2011

    On the afternoon of November 22, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group held the ship keel-laying ceremony at its Yangzhou Shipyard (Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.) for DY4001 and DY4002, two first fabricated models of CROWN 63 (63,500 DWT) Supramax bulk carriers. Mr. Li Wenlai, Vice General Manager of Dayang Shipbuilding, attended the ceremony while Mr. Florian Badel, as […]

  • Ivan Sidorenko Supply Vessel Rolled Out

    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 […]

  • Viking Offshore & Marine Orders Jack-Up Drilling Rig in China

    4 November 2013

    Viking Offshore & Marine Limited announced today that it will venture into the mainstream offshore rig-building and rig charter market by partnering Singaporean rig building veteran Chan Kwan Bian to construct a drilling jack-up rig at a cost of approximately US$180 million. The rig is a cantilever drilling jack-up CJ46-X100-D GustoMSC designed for use in […]

  • Ulstein Sea of Solutions Designs Petrofac JSD 6000

    20 January 2014

    Sharjah based Petrofac is to build the Petrofac JSD 6000 deepwater derrick lay vessel, a customised ULSTEIN SOC 5000 developed by Dutch design company Ulstein Sea of Solutions. The vessel will be constructed at the ZPMC yard in China and be available for construction and installation activities in early 2017. The dynamically-positioned Petrofac JSD 6000 […]

  • Seafarers’ Wages Payment During Piracy Discussed at ILO Meetings

    18 April 2017

    A meeting of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Working Group of the Special Tripartite Committee (STC) was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from April 3 to 5, to examine issues related to the protection of seafarers’ wages when they are held captive on or off the ship as a result of piracy of armed robbery against […]

  • ESL Shipping Sets Sights on World’s First LNG-Fuelled Bulkers

    26 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Finnish dry bulk shipping company ESL Shipping has revealed plans to order two large LNG-fuelled bulk carriers from Chinese shipbuilder Sinotrans & CSC Qingshan Shipyard. The two 25,600 DWT vessels are set to start operating in the Baltic Sea in early 2018. The total value of the investment is approximately EUR 60 million, ESL Shipping said. The ships will be […]

  • UK: Babcock Kicks Off Work on Sandown Class Minehunter HMS Grimsby

    15 August 2012

    Babcock has started work on Sandown class minehunter HMS Grimsby, now in dock in Rosyth for a six month Support Period (Docking) (SP(D)). The support period is the first Sandown class refit to be undertaken under the Surface Ship Support Alliance (SSSA) Class Output Management (COM) Phase 2 arrangements, which came into effect in April, […]

  • Huisman Bags Contracts for 10 Pipelay Systems

    12 August 2013

    Huisman, the worldwide specialist in lifting, drilling and subsea solutions, has secured new contracts for 10 pipelay systems with various major offshore pipelay contractors. The new contracts include three 550mt Tiltable Lay Systems (TLS) and one 325mt Vertical Lay System (VLS) for Subsea 7, two 650mt TLS and two 340mt VLS for Technip-DOF, one 275mt […]

  • US Coast Guard Backs Nimasa on Ports Security

    3 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard has declared that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is on the right path to the successful implementation of the International Ships and Ports Facility Security (ISPS) Code in Nigeria. The leader of the US Coast Guard team to Nigeria, Mr Tivo Romero made this declaration at a […]

  • Norway: Ulstein Delivers PSV ‘Blue Prosper’

    6 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ulstein Verft delivered ‘Blue Prosper’, the second of six medium-sized platform supply vessels (PSV) of PX121 design from ULSTEIN® to Blue Ship Invest, on 6 September 2012 – on time and to the agreed terms. “This project has flowed really well, and we’ve been able to draw on the experiences we made when building the […]