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  • Bibby Maritime Upscale Training in India

    17 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Growing at a rapid pace, Sir Derek Bibby Maritime Training Center plan to expand and diversify by raising their quality standard and make use of the joint ventures route. Despite the recessionary phase in shipping, training institutes in India known for their unflinching dedication to quality education have done better than most establishments in other […]

  • India: Krishnapatnam Port Wins Lloyd’s List Award

    17 October 2011

    Krishnapatnam Port, a dynamic new generation world class port located in the East Coast of India has been adjudged the winner in the category of Port Operator Award at the Lloyd’s List Awards, Global 2011. The maritime industry’s prestigious award took place on September 20, 2011 at the London Hilton Park Lane. The award was […]

  • Vallourec lands ‘large’ Qatar deal weeks after acquiring Brazillian pipe coating firm

    20 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    French provider of tubular solutions Vallourec has secured a contract defined as large for the supply of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) for drilling operations in Qatar, representing over $50 million in potential revenue. According to the company, the agreement includes the supply of carbon steel OCTG products with premium connections, to be delivered next year […]

  • WinGD slashes methane slip with its next-generation X-DF 2.0 dual-fuel engine technology

    16 June 2020
    Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    Engine developer WinGD has unveiled a new technology designed to slash methane emissions and cut fuel consumption in its X-DF dual-fuel engines. The launch of Intelligent Control by Exhaust Recycling (iCER) is the first development to be introduced as part of X-DF2.0, WinGD’s second-generation dual-fuel engine platform. The iCER system delivers enhanced combustion control through […]

  • Aramco CEO calls for investments in oil & gas and ‘more credible’ energy transition plan

    20 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Ramp-up of oil & gas investments and a new energy transition plan are required for a secure and sustainable energy future, says Aramco’s CEO.

  • PMS 1386 Completes Sea Trials (Singapore)

    14 November 2012

      PM Coast Maritime Pte. Ltd. has completed sea trials of PMS 1386, the first of two RAstar 3200 tugs to be built by their own shipyard in Singapore. The RAstar class of tugs is intended for operations in exposed areas such as many new LNG terminals where a high standard of sea-keeping is required. […]

  • Denmark: Anholt OWF Creates Ripple Effect among Suppliers

    16 April 2013

    Construction work at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm creates a ripple effect among the project suppliers – nationally as well as locally. The Danish wind industry has left a distinct imprint on Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm near Anholt in the Kattegat, where Danish companies account for two thirds of the contract sum and for orders […]

  • Singapore: The First of Two RAstar 3200 Tugs Finalizes Sea Trials

    14 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    PM Coast Maritime Pte. Ltd. has completed sea trials of PMS 1386, the first of two RAstar 3200 tugs to be built by their own shipyard in Singapore. The RAstar class of tugs is intended for operations in exposed areas such as many new LNG terminals where a high standard of sea-keeping is required. With […]

  • HOOGVLIET

    15 March 2013

    Hartel Shipping & Chartering, founded in 1990, and Hudig & Veder, a logistics service provider with a history going back to 1795, jointly provide a service trading breakbulk and project material between Northern European ports and the East Mediterranean. Combining each company’s strengths, they offer practically door-to-door shipping from basically any type of cargo which […]

  • Study Explores Oceans and Lakes as Renewable Energy Resources (Canada)

    22 July 2011

    As the demand for energy increases worldwide, the search for renewable and viable sources of power intensifies. Two Ryerson University researchers have taken that search underwater, and using Iran as a test case, have found that oceans and lakes could make an enormous contribution to global energy production.  “Bodies of water are a huge, untapped […]

  • UK: Centrica Releases Interim Management Statement

    16 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Centrica expects to deliver year on year earnings growth in 2012 in line with market expectations, subject to the usual variables of weather and commodity prices, in a continuing weak economic environment. Average UK residential gas consumption for the first ten months of 2012 was 9% higher than for the same period of 2011, while […]

  • Centrica’s Offshore Wind Project Remains on Track to Generate First Power in 2012 (UK)

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    As a result of the unusually warm weather experienced in the UK in recent months, and the corresponding impact on consumption, it is currently anticipated that Centrica’s 2011 earnings may be marginally lower than current market expectations, with the reduction in operating profits offset in part by lower interest and tax charges. Subject to weather […]

  • First oil flows from Chinese major’s Bohai Sea shallow water asset

    22 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    CNOOC Limited, a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned oil and gas giant China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), has started production at a shallow oilfield located in the southern Bohai Sea.

  • New hybrid utility vessel for offshore ops now managed by Inyanga Marine Energy

    28 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group has assumed operational management of the newly built Tor Boreas, a hybrid utility vessel developed for offshore wind operations. According to Inyanga, the 26.95-meter vessel will be operated in partnership with compatriot company, Tor Group, and is designed for a range of offshore tasks, including geotechnical seabed surveys, remotely operated […]

  • Serica facing stabilization setbacks after North Sea FPSO restart

    30 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    The UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy is experiencing delays with stabilizing production from its fields in the North Sea, which is achieved via a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel operated by Dana Petroleum.

  • 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. 

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]