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  • ‘Transformative’ liquefaction hub on the anvil for Canada’s easternmost province

    4 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Canadian firm Fermeuse Energy has announced plans to lead the development of a liquefaction hub at its Fermeuse Marine supply base in Canada’s province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

  • Expro’s AX-S to Revolutionise Offshore Light Well Intervention Market

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    There are great things happening aboard the vessel “Havila Phoenix” nowadays. During the last two years there have been installations and tests of a whole new system likely to revolutionise the offshore light well intervention market. The vessel, a Havyard 858 design, is designed and constructed by the ship technology group, Havyard Group AS, and […]

  • Oil & gas price uptick and vessel rerouting as Israel-Iran conflict keeps markets on edge

    17 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A spike in crude oil prices and tweaks to ships’ regular routes are some of the key indicators of uncertainty enveloping energy and shipping markets in the wake of Israel’s attack on Iran, as both countries turn off their giant offshore hydrocarbon production taps for safety reasons.

  • Equinor cleared to drill Norwegian Sea wildcat with COSL rig

    11 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has obtained the drilling permit for a wellbore in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Drewry: US sanctions bump LNG shipping rates

    15 October 2019

    Tight vessel supply and seasonal firmness in demand have pushed LNG shipping rates to $130,000/day from $80,000/day at the end of September. 

  • Significant costs ahead for shipping industry to decarbonize, UNCTAD says

    26 September 2025
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Clear regulatory signals, greater investment and cooperation among governments, industry and financial actors will be essential to driving the shipping industry’s transition, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said.

  • CDC: Fatalities in Oil & Gas Industry 7 Times Higher than U.S. Average

    26 April 2013

    CDC has, in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), published an analysis of Fatal Injuries in Offshore Oil and Gas Operations — United States, 2003–2010. During 2003–2010, the U.S. oil and gas extraction industry (onshore and offshore, combined) had a collective fatality rate seven times higher than for all U.S. workers (27.1 versus 3.8 deaths per 100,000 […]

  • Wind Power — Even without the Wind (USA)

    28 April 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    Innovative storage system could enable offshore wind farms to deliver power whenever it’s needed.    Written by David L. Chandler, MIT News Offshore wind could provide abundant electricity — but as with solar energy, this power supply can be intermittent and unpredictable. But a new approach from researchers at MIT could mitigate that problem, allowing the […]

  • GCMD, NYK launch new project to test continuous use of biofuels

    9 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    The Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) has teamed up with Japanese shipping major NYK Line to launch Project LOTUS aimed at testing the long-term impact of continuous use of biofuels on vessel operations.

  • Japan: MHI Develops UEC-LSGi Low-Speed DF Diesel Engine

    5 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will begin developing”UEC-LSGi,” low-speed, dual-fuel, marine diesel engines capable of using not only conventional heavy oil but also natural gas for their fuel. The new engine will be added to the lineup of the Mitsubishi UEC Engine Series, the company’s 2-stroke, low-speed marine diesel engine brand. Scheduled to be launched […]

  • UK: New WFSV MPI Cardenio Joins MPI Workboats Fleet

    18 April 2012

    MPI Workboats Ltd. has taken delivery of South Boats Special Projects’ 56th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘MPI Cardenio’. The vessel is a fourth of class South Catamaran 17m and is the first of a two boat order from MPI Workboats Ltd. to be delivered. This vessel compliments the six wind farm vessels already built […]

  • Great Lakes Invest USD 70 Million into Their Fleets (USA)

    17 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    After a season in which U.S.-flag lakers will have sailed more than 2,500,000 miles and carried nearly 90 million tons of cargo, a $70-plus million tune-up awaits the fleet. One ship arrived in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, to undergo conversion to a barge in early November, but the bulk of the fleet began tying up at […]

  • Congressman Visits Shinnecock Inlet Dredging Project (USA)

    19 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Tim Bishop visited the site of the Shinnecock Inlet dredge last week; he was joined by New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele, Suffolk County Legislator Jay Schneiderman, and officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other local officials. The dredge, part of an Army Corps project known as WOSI (West of Shinnecock […]

  • Key Challenges to Paying Seafarers during Captivity

    21 April 2017

    In light of increased maritime piracy attacks, especially off the Horn of Africa, which often include hijacking of seafarers, employers are facing new challenges. Namely, employers are obliged to pay salaries to their workers while in captivity, however, an issue arises on the duration of that payment, as there have been numerous cases when seafarers were […]

  • EIA: Multiple Factors Push Western Europe to Use Less Gas

    27 September 2013

    In contrast to the United States, natural gas consumption in OECD-Europe has been generally declining since 2011, and coal consumption has been generally increasing. A confluence of supply and demand factors, in both the natural gas and coal markets, as well as other economic constraints, have contributed to this phenomenon. OECD European gross domestic product […]

  • Singapore: Third Tank for Jurong Island LNG Terminal on the Back of Strong LNG Uptake

    2 November 2010

    Singapore’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal on Jurong Island will now have a third 180,000 m3 LNG tank, in addition to the two that are already being built. With this third tank, the terminal will have the capacity to handle 6 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of throughput, up from the initial 3.5 Mtpa. This […]

  • UK: South Boats Delivers Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel ‘MPI Cardenio’

    18 April 2012

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announced the launch and commissioning of its 56th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘MPI Cardenio’. The vessel is a fourth of class South Catamaran 17m and is the first of a two boat order from MPI Workboats Ltd. to be delivered. This vessel compliments the six wind farm vessels […]

  • Sofia – 42 Metre Explorer Yacht With Submarine to Explore Up to 100 Metres Below Sealevel

    9 August 2013

    When an owner comes back to the same builder for his third motoryacht, you know he is satisfied with the quality. But when he orders his third vessel at the delivery of his second yacht, you know he enjoys the building process as much as he does actually using the yacht. This is exactly what […]

  • Forerunners Anticipate LNG Transition

    16 August 2012

    Maritime companies preparing to start using LNG as a propulsion fuel are teaming up to establish safe and reliable on board installations and bunkering procedures. Innovation projects, a study excursion, Green Deal and innovation board support their achievements. A decade of experience with installing, bunkering and certification of LNG propelled vessels is available in Norway. […]

  • North Sea yields ‘significant’ black gold discovery

    21 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP, a Norwegian oil and gas player, has brought its exploration campaign in the North Sea to an end, uncovering a new oil find that augments its hydrocarbon arsenal off the coast of Norway.

  • CE Delft: Shipping can slash CO2 emissions by 50% by the end of decade

    26 June 2023
    Market Outlooks, Transition

    The global shipping industry can reduce emissions by nearly 50% by the end of the decade, according to a new study by CE Delft. 

  • DNV joins study on methanol bunkering for Singapore

    1 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Classification society DNV has joined a working group that aims to develop a technical reference (TR) for methanol bunkering for Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering hub. DNV announced at Singapore Maritime Week that it joined the multi-stakeholder working group on methanol bunkering, managed by the Standards Development Organisation at Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC-SDO). The […]

  • Canada: Algoma Orders Wartsila’s Scrubber Systems for Six New Vessels

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Algoma Central Corporation, the largest Canadian shipowner and operator of domestic, Great Lakes vessels, will install fresh water, exhaust gas scrubbers on six new vessels that will remove 97% of sulphur oxides emissions generated by vessel engines. The St. Catharines, Ontario-based company has signed a contract with Wärtsilä Ship Power for the supply of the […]

  • USA: Corps Alaska Deepens Vital Navigational Channel

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Fuel shortages and empty store shelves are a potential reality Alaskans will not have to face thanks to the work of 45 crewmembers aboard the Essayons, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-owned and operated hopper dredge. The vessel performed a dredging mission for the Corps’s Alaska District from May 12 through June 18 in the […]

  • MAN Presents New Range of Gas Engines (Germany)

    24 January 2013
    Equipment

    MAN Diesel & Turbo recently showcased its new range of gas engines and turbines at its Augsburg facility with the company’s 35/44G engine, the latest addition to its four-stroke power portfolio, featuring prominently. Martin Kalter – Vice President Sales Power Plants – MAN Diesel & Turbo, said: “Essentially, the MAN 35/44G offers customers a compact, […]