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  • Five Ships Boarded in Singapore Strait

    23 December 2019

    Five ships were boarded by pirates in the past three days while underway in the eastbound lane of Singapore Strait.

  • Daebo Files for Bankruptcy Protection in US

    19 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Korea’s shipping company Daebo International Shipping Co. filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan on Monday seeking to protect its assets from seizure. The decision has been triggered by attempts of Houston-based stevedoring company Richardson Stevedoring & Logistic Services Inc to seize Daebo’s Daebo Trader vessel, the Wall Street Journal writes. The […]

  • Petronas hires two Velesto rigs

    9 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Velesto Energy has received two letter of awards from Petronas Carigali for the provision of jack-up drilling rig services.

  • Wintershall hires Halliburton for Maria development

    12 May 2016

    German oil and gas firm Wintershall has awarded a four-year service contract to support its exploration and development projects in Norway to Halliburton. Halliburton will provide drilling-associated services on Wintershall’s Maria development in the Norwegian Sea. The agreement, which contains incentives for efficient well deliveries, can also be used for other Wintershall activities, the oil company […]

  • Total hires Fugro for underwater services

    18 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Fugro, a Netherlands-based provider of geotechnical, survey and subsea services, has been awarded a five-year contract for the provision of underwater services to Total E&P UK Limited (TEP UK). Under the contract, Fugro will be providing ROV inspection, repair and maintenance services on TEP UK pipelines, subsea assets and jackets. The contract runs from July […]

  • Five items on why to attend OWC

    26 August 2016

    The organization of the Offshore WIND Conference is in full swing! As part of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference the dedicated event for the offshore wind industry is a must attend for those wanting to know how the industry can reach its potential. 1. The program spans the full supply chain. From planning and pre-construction […]

  • Petrofac loses CFO to security firm

    15 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chief financial officer (CFO) for the oilfield services company Petrofac will be leaving the company to take up the role of CFO at G4S, a global integrated security group. Petrofac said on Monday that Tim Weller will leave the company in October 2016 and that the search for his successor is underway. Weller, currently a non-executive director of G4S, […]

  • Hitachi acquires engineering firm Valcom

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Hitachi, Ltd. has  announced that it will acquire Valcom S.r.l., an engineering firm in the Italian Republic, through its European subsidiary Hitachi Europe Ltd., and concluded an agreement to acquire all issued shares of Valcom. Based on this agreement, Hitachi will conduct procedures to complete the acquisition by the end of April. After the acquisition […]

  • Afren becomes EITI supporting firm

    26 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Afren plc, an independent oil and gas company,  has become a Supporting Company of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (“EITI”) on 20 May 2014. The EITI is a global coalition of governments, companies and civil society working together to improve openness and accountable management of revenues from natural resources. It provides a robust methodology for monitoring […]

  • Camac to Hire ‘Energy Researcher’ Drillship

    9 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Northern Offshore, Ltd. today announced that the company has executed a letter of intent with CAMAC International Limited, an affiliate of CAMAC Energy Inc. , for the drillship Energy Searcher.   The letter of intent, which is subject to customary conditions, provides for a subsidiary of Northern Offshore to work towards executing a definitive drilling […]

  • EMEC hires new Systems Developer

    6 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has added Steven Pyke as a new Systems Developer to its team.

  • TenneT Hires Taylor Hopkinson Associates

    20 July 2015

    Following a tender process, Taylor Hopkinson Associates, a renewable energy and clean technology human resources consultancy, will be working in collaboration with TenneT over the next four years for the supply of high-level supervision services. Taylor Hopkinson will ensure TenneT is supplied with high-level supervision services and will support the electricity transmission system operator in achieving its target of connecting all offshore […]

  • Kentish Flats Extension Wires on Their Way

    12 May 2015
    Storage

    Cable laying barge, Nostag 10, carrying array cables, is on its way to Kentish Flats Extension offshore wind farm site. The vessel was first to arrive at the NSW’s factory berth in Nordenham on Friday 1st May. Currently in transit, it is expected to arrive on the site later this week. The second cable laying […]

  • Black Rock Continues with Local Hiring

    22 April 2015

    Black Rock Tidal Power (BRTP), a SCHOTTEL HYDRO company, has brought Dr. Sue Molloy on board as General Manager. Dr. Molloy, who received her doctorate in Naval Architectural and Ocean Engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland, is a Canadian expert in tidal power representing Canada on a number of standards and research committees. “When Black Rock Tidal […]

  • Aquatic Hires New Managing Director

    3 September 2015

    Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, has appointed Martin Charles as group managing director. Charles replaces Aquatic’s former president, Chris Brooks, who has departed Aquatic after eight years. Charles joined Aquatic in 2014 as regional general manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and became COO earlier this year. He has a wealth […]

  • Briggs to Take Care of Dong Wires

    6 July 2015

    DONG Energy has awarded an eight year framework agreement to the Fife-based Briggs Group for the contingency and repair of export and array cables for offshore wind farms throughout the UK and Northern Europe. The agreement covers all DONG Energy’s sites in Europe, including nine offshore wind farms in the UK, five in Denmark and […]

  • Denmark: GEO Hiring Geotechnical Engineers

    5 March 2012

    Due to the sustained expansion of global oil and gas activities, wind energy investments and a strong profile, GEO seeks 2-3 civil engineers specialized in geotechnical engineering. The candidates can be recent graduates with a strong academic background or senior engineers with Ms.C or Ph.D degree with interest or experience on offshore foundation design and […]

  • Minesto Picks Two Law Firms

    12 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Marine energy developer Minesto has recently launched a tender call for the provision of legal services to Minesto UK. The company has divided the services it intends to procure into two lots: Lot 1 relates to legal issues surrounding site development; Lot 2 relates to general business law. Following the successful tender procedure, which required […]

  • Carnegie Files Albany Funding Plan

    18 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie said it has submitted the Albany wave energy project updated funding plan to the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) for consideration. As reported earlier, the government of Western Australia requested that Carnegie delivers a funding plan for the wave project offshore Albany, after it agreed to pay the negotiated revised first […]

  • UK: CWind Expands with New Hiring

    22 May 2013

    CWind, a leading UK offshore wind farm service provider, is growing its turbine technician department in response to increased demand from clients. The new starters will join the existing team in assembling turbine components onshore, ready for being shipped offshore for installation. Once offshore, they will work with the manufacturers’ teams to construct turbines at […]

  • Bergen Group Subsidiary Files for Bankruptcy

    16 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s Bergen Group has started bankruptcy proceedings at one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries citing lack of new orders and failing results in the company’s shipbuilding and offshore departments as the main reasons. Sunde-headquartered Bergen Group Skarveland, a supplier of complete pipe installations for the ship, offshore and land based industry, reported a turnover of NOK 32 million and […]

  • Lithuanian Shipping Company Files for Bankruptcy

    24 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lithuania’s Ministry of Transport and Communications has filed for bankruptcy proceedings of Klaipeda-headquartered bulk shipping company PC Lithuanian Shipping Company. The Ministry, which owns 56.66 percent of the company’s shares, filed with the District court of Klaipėda petition for initiation of the company’s bankruptcy proceedings amid ongoing financial troubles that plunged the bulker owner and operator deep in debts. “Currently, most of […]

  • Five Bulkers on Order for Star Bulk

    1 October 2013

    Star Bulk Carriers Corp. entered into agreements with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (SWS) for the construction of two 208,000 dwt Newcastlemax drybulk vessels, each with fuel efficient specifications and expected deliveries during the first half of 2016. The Company signed the contracts on September 23, 2013. On September 27, 2013, the Company entered into […]

  • Morgan Lewis hires LNG specialist

    17 February 2016

    US law firm, Morgan Lewis on Tuesday said it hired Kirstin Gibbs, a partner with oil experience in liquefied natural gas matters.

  • Belgium: Alstom Hires Bold Tern

    23 September 2013

    Alstom has hired “Bold Tern” jack-up installation vessel, owned by Fred. Olsen Windcarrier, to complete the offshore operations at the Belwind offshore wind farm. Recently, the company announced that they have faced a delay during the installation of Alstom’s 6MW Haliade 150 offshore wind turbine, for which they found a solution in the form of […]