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  • Tidewater Orders PSV Pair from LEEVAC (USA)

    15 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    LEEVAC Shipyards Jennings LLC, Jennings, LA, announced that it has signed contracts with Tidewater Marine, LLC of New Orleans, LA to build two (2) LEEVAC Design Services “LDS ” Platform Supply Vessel (PSV), a 300’ x 62’ x 24’ diesel electric PSV with options for two additional vessels. “We are very excited to have another […]

  • USA: Senator Markey Introduces LNG Export Legislation

    7 March 2014

    Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), chairman of the Foreign Relations subcommittee with jurisdiction over international energy security, said on Thursday that he opposes efforts to expedite new liquefied natural gas exports, the calls for which have increased during the crisis in Ukraine.  In response to the calls to rush approvals of more LNG export terminals, […]

  • Survey Technology – From Maritime to Extraterrestrial

    19 January 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    A group of maritime engineering students share a futuristic vision to send robots into outer space to explore planetary lakes. The potential uses for these robots on Earth is also limitless, including sending fleets of drones to provide quick and safe response to natural disasters and creating a “wired ocean” that provides early notice of […]

  • Survey Technology – From Maritime to Extraterrestrial

    19 January 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    A group of maritime engineering students share a futuristic vision to send robots into outer space to explore planetary lakes. The potential uses for these robots on Earth is also limitless, including sending fleets of drones to provide quick and safe response to natural disasters and creating a “wired ocean” that provides early notice of […]

  • Puget on track for Tacoma LNG launch in 2021

    21 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Puget Energy’s LNG unit still expects to fire up its liquefied natural gas facility in the Port of Tacoma on the US West Coast next year. Washington-based Puget Energy is the parent company of both state energy utility Puget Sound Energy and Puget LNG, which are building the $310 million facility. Puget LNG says the […]

  • Libya Want BP’s Assurance Disaster Won’t Repeat in Mediterranean

    15 June 2010

    Libya wants assurances from BP PLC (BP.LN) after its handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill but will allow it to start deep-water drilling in the Mediterranean, the country’s top oil official said Monday. “At this point we’re not suspending anything and we’re going to drill pretty soon and some of the work will […]

  • Keppel O&M: 18000 laid off since 2015. More to come?

    21 April 2017

    Keppel Offshore & Marine, Singapore’s largest offshore rig builder, still sees the offshore market as very challenging, despite the recent rise in oil prices after a 2014-slump. As a result, the company has cut half of its workforce since 2015. “This is due to, among other factors, the oversupply of rigs and support vessels. It […]

  • DCNS: FREMM Frigate Kicks Off Sea Trials

    19 April 2013

    The FREMM frigate built for the Royal Moroccan Navy put to sea for the first time on 17 April. This key milestone marks the launch of sea trials, which will be conducted over the next few weeks off the Brittany coast. The ship will be delivered to the Royal Moroccan Navy at the end of […]

  • Marine Insurers Troubled by Rising Major Vessel Casualties

    6 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    There has been a continued increase in frequency of major vessel casualties, according to the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI). The growth trend of marine risks is exerting a significant pressure on marine insurers, especially as the frequency of major vessel casualties rose again in 2016 for the second consecutive year, the union’s statistics released last week […]

  • Ireland to get 1.4 GW floating wind farm, green hub

    9 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics

    Irish energy company ESB and Equinor will jointly develop a 1.4 GW Moneypoint floating offshore wind farm off the West Coast of Ireland. The Moneypoint wind farm will be developed off the coast of Counties Clare and Kerry in two phases. Once complete, the wind farm will be capable of powering more than 1.6 million […]

  • Huisman Secures Contracts for 10 Pipelay Systems

    12 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    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 […]

  • Drydocks World Delivers MCV Eagle Louisiana

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Drydocks World has announced the completion and delivery of Eagle Louisiana, the second of two Modular Capture Vessels for the U.S. The first MCV, Eagle Texas, sailed away from Drydocks World’s yard in August last year. The vessels are the world’s first MCVs. Drydocks World converted the AFRAmax tanker for AET, which has a 20-year […]

  • Environmental group says Alaska oil discovery could put polar bears in danger

    7 October 2016

    A recent light oil discovery on the Smith Bay state leases, offshore Alaska, by the oil company Caelus Energy, has sparked an outrage by an environmental group that claims the discovery could further imperil polar bears.  This week’s announcement by Caelus Energy that it discovered, and intends to develop, a massive offshore oil field in Alaska’s […]

  • Europe’s Mega Ports Focussing on LNG

    22 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Antwerp Port Authority has launched a brief survey for potential LNG users in order to inform the future constructor about the facilities that the station must offer. The Port Authority hopes to get input on questions such as which types of customer the facility must serve, and whether the user/operator has a preference for particular technologies. […]

  • Babcock: Important Milestone Reached for HMS Ocean Upgrade

    1 August 2013

    An important milestone was reached today, 31 July, in the major upkeep and upgrade programme being carried out by Babcock on HMS Ocean when the amphibious assault ship (the Royal Navy’s largest ship) came out of dock at Babcock’s Devonport Royal Dockyard. This significant milestone, achieved on-schedule after seven months in dock, comes about half […]

  • USA: Robert Allan Delivers New Tugs to Signet Maritime

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Signet Constellation and Signet Stars & Stripes are the latest development in Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAstar series of tugs. These two powerful new escort tugs have been delivered to their owner’s – Signet Maritime Corporation of Houston, Texas. They were constructed to provide marine support services to Angola LNG Supply Services (ALSS) in the […]

  • The Netherlands: Imtech Secures Global Distribution Contract for VSAT and TVRO

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      Imtech Marine has recently signed Global Distribution and Service agreements for satellite communication (VSAT) and satellite TV (TVRO) products with three prominent manufacturers. Via its company Radio Holland, Imtech Marine already had (long) relationships with Intellian, Jotron and Thrane & Thrane, which are now extended for VSAT and TVRO. All Imtech Marine branches (80 […]

  • Ulstein Delivers Blue Prosper to Blue Ship Invest (Norway)

    6 September 2012

    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 […]

  • Italy: Rosetti Marino Delivers Cutting Edge AHTS Asso Trentuno

    20 September 2012

    Rosetti Marino christened and delivered AHTS Asso Trentuno (ex hull n. C.107) to Shipowner and Operator AUGUSTA OFFSHORE SpA based in Naples, Italy, a member of the CA.FI.MA. This Anchor Handling Tug Supply, a UT 712 CD Rolls-Royce design, is a multipurpose vessel specialised in the positioning of offshore oil drilling rigs in deep waters […]

  • Indian, Bangladeshi Crew Members Saved by NATO Flagship

    2 July 2012

    After a two day hunt in the Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea, NATO’s flagship HNLMS Evertsen boarded a pirated dhow on June 29 and released seven hijacked Indian and Bangladeshi crew members. The Omani flagged dhow Nebarkad had been hijacked on 20th June off the coast of Oman, and was used by the pirates […]

  • Yokogawa Releases Improved Version of ProSafe-RS System, Japan

    28 November 2012
    Equipment

    Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that it will release the enhanced ProSafe-RS safety instrumented system on November 28. This new version, ProSafe-RS R3.02.00, features input/output modules that will operate reliably in the high-temperature conditions typically encountered in desert locations. Support of an open communications protocol has also been added, enhancing ProSafe-RS’s compatibility with other vendors’ distributed […]

  • Frost & Sullivan: EPC Contractors Using FLNG and Mini-LNG Plants to Cater to End-User Demand

    26 March 2014

    The environmental benefits that LNG offers over oil and coal are encouraging the development of natural gas-fired power plants to meet the intensifying energy demand in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) economies. Along with the need for more floating regasification terminals – that reduce the time required to receive cargoes – this is expected to strengthen the […]

  • Centrica: UK Will Import 70 Pct of Its Gas Needs by 2020

    6 March 2014

    The UK will rely on imports for up to 70 per cent of its gas needs by 2020, the Chief Executive of Centrica plc Sam Laidlaw said. Sam Laidlaw told an international energy conference that investment in UK energy generation has almost ground to a halt because of political uncertainty. He told the CERAWeek Global […]

  • Hayle Marine Renewables Business Park Secures Multi-Million GBP Funding

    21 May 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Millions of pounds of funding has been announced for the development of a marine renewables business park (MRBP) in Hayle, which will provide 2,500sqm of industrial and office based accommodation that could create 120 new jobs by 2020.  This development underlines Cornwall’s commitment to its diverse marine renewable ocean resource, world class supply chain, innovation and […]

  • $19 billion takeover bid takes step forward: Santos and ADNOC-led firm embark on talks

    27 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    With a six-week exclusive due diligence period in effect, Australia’s energy player Santos has kicked off negotiations concerning an $18.7 billion non-binding indicative offer for all its shares with a consortium led by XRG, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), comprising Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company (ADQ) and global investment firm Carlyle.