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  • Super-yacht firm creates 800 jobs

    8 April 2008

    At least 800 jobs will be created when a US super-yacht builder opens its UK base in Hampshire, the South East England Development Agency said. Palmer Johnson will build a range of bespoke vessels 100m (329ft) in length in Hythe and Woolston in Southampton.

  • Gulf Craft launches five new models

    12 March 2008

    Gulf Craft Inc, the Middle East’s largest boat and yacht manufacturer, has revealed five new models at this year’s DIBS. The new additions include two new luxury yachts, the Majesty 77 and Majesty 121; the Silver Craft 37, the Silver Craft range representing Gulf Craft’s latest product line up; and the revolutionary Oryx 40 Fly […]

  • Daewood Shipbuilding to build five LNG tankers

    2 August 2005

    Daewood Shipbuilding to build five LNG tankers Seoul, Aug. 1, 2005 (WAM) — Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co.,will build five large liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers valued at US$1.20 billion for Qatar Liquefied Gas II which is a joint venture between Exxon Mobil Corp. and state-run Qatar Petroleum.

  • Ocean freight decline hits shipping firms

    16 January 2006

    Domestic shipping companies are headed for tough times, as ocean freight rates are plummeting on account of the Chinese slowdown and supply of more vessels than cargoes.

  • Shipbuilding firm sails very merrily along

    13 January 2006

    China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC), one of the nation’s top two shipbuilding groups, has revealed its record 2005 results and even stronger 2006 forecasts, boosted by thriving global demand for vessels.

  • Hungry for raw steel, firms turning to China

    6 January 2006

    Korean shipbuilders are increasingly turning to China to secure the supplies of steel they say they desperately need to handle a backlog of orders.

  • Pakistan LNG launches tender for five cargoes

    26 June 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    State-owned Pakistan LNG launched a tender seeking the supply of a total of five liquefied natural gas cargoes for delivery in September and October. According to Pakistan LNG’s tender document dated June 26, the supply term is divided into five periods and the cargoes will be delivered on a DES basis to the Port Qasim, where […]

  • NKT Firms Viking Link Cable Order

    23 August 2019
    Storage

    NKT, Energinet, and National Grid have signed the final contract documents for the supply of onshore power cables for the 1,400MW Viking Link interconnector. Under the contract valued at around EUR 90 million, NKT will deliver approximately 150 kilometres of 525kV MI high-voltage DC onshore power cables for the project connecting the Danish and British power […]

  • Siemens Gamesa Firms Belgian Combo Order

    3 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Siemens Gamesa has received the order for the 487MW SeaMade offshore wind power project in Belgium from Seamade NV.

  • Petrobras days away from requesting a rethink of denial to drill Brazilian well

    25 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Petrobras will file a request with IBAMA to reconsider the decision to deny the environmental license to drill a well off Brazil.

  • Fugro extends gig for DOF construction vessel

    18 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract extension for one of its construction vessels by Fugro. In an Oslo Stock Exchange filing on Friday, DOF said that Fugro has extended the firm period of hire for the Skandi Carla time charter contract from July 2017 until end October 2019. Up until July, the construction vessel […]

  • Dredging Firms: BP Spill/RESTORE Act Funds to Pay for Ecosystems

    27 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council, which includes the governors the five Gulf states and members of the Obama Administration, has the power to direct unprecedented resources from the RESTORE Act, a bill passed Congress in June 2012 to direct civil fines from BP and the responsible parties in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, […]

  • Daebo Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

    23 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Korea’s dry bulk shipping company Daebo International Shipping Co. Ltd. filed an application for rehabilitation proceedings on 11 February 2015, marine insurer Skuld said citing an update provided by Messrs. Choi & Kim. Under the rehabilitation proceedings in Korea, similar to the Chapter 11 proceedings in the United States, a company is allowed to ultimately survive and continue operation, […]

  • Shipyard Grave Completes River Cruise Vessel for Bulgarian Owner

    22 April 2012

    Splash bang in the centre of Grave, a little fortified town with a history dating back to 1140 in the south-east of the Netherlands, we find Shipyard Grave. Established in 1957 on the river bank of the Meuse, the shipyard has built a solid reputation with the construction of numerous river cruise vessels, ferries, chemical […]

  • SMM: GL Sees Bright Future for LNG as Ship Fuel, Germany

    4 September 2012

    Efficiency, Innovation and Integration, these were the watchwords for the maritime industry of today and the future at the GL Group’s press conference at SMM 2012 in Hamburg today. The members of the media and industry stakeholders who had assembled for the presentations were first addressed by GL Group CEO Erik van der Noordaa, who […]

  • SBM Offshore pulling out of Equatorial Guinea with FPSO divestment

    5 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    SBM Offshore has struck a deal with GEPetrol to say goodbye to a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit, which will enable it to take its leave from Equatorial Guinea.

  • Red alert for EU: How can Europe prevent a major gas crunch?

    18 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Amid the global energy crisis, coordinated actions across the EU are essential to prevent a major gas crunch, says the IEA boss.

  • Imtech celebrates 150th anniversary

    16 February 2010

    Imtech (technical services provider in Europe) is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Exactly 150 years ago, Jan Jacob van Rietschoten put behind him his career as sea captain in the long-haul shipping trade and in 1860 started working as an independent stevedore in Rotterdam. He was one of the first in Europe to use […]

  • SMM: GL Expands Maritime Perspectives (Germany)

    5 September 2012

    Efficiency, Innovation and Integration, these were the watchwords for the maritime industry of today and the future at the GL Group’s press conference at SMM 2012 in Hamburg. The members of the media and industry stakeholders who had assembled for the presentations were first addressed by GL Group CEO Erik van der Noordaa, who looked […]

  • US investor supports Echandia’s maritime electrification vision

    24 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    Swedish maritime battery system supplier Echandia has received long-term funding from the US-headquartered multi-stage investment firm S2G Investments (S2G), thus marking the ‘next phase’ of the former company’s vision to speed up worldwide maritime electrification efforts. The investment is set to go toward scaling up Echandia’s production capacity and ‘strengthening’ the company’s foothold in the […]

  • EBDG Welcomes New Senior Naval Architect

    22 October 2013

    Richard Holcomb has joined the Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), a naval architecture and marine engineering firm headquartered in Seattle, as a senior naval architect. Holcomb is a registered professional engineer (PE) and the latest hire at the growing firm, which has been acquiring new talent in response to increased customer demand for its services […]

  • DNV GL: LNG Will Play Significant Role in the Future (INTERVIEW)

    20 November 2013

    Driven by the desire to meet the 2020 environmental targets, the maritime industry branches have recognized the demand for thinking out of the box and pursuing alternative solutions to reduce their ecological footprint. During Offshore Energy 2013 exhibition and conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, LNG World News spoke with Det Norske Veritas (DNV GL) representatives […]

  • ExxonMobil and Chevron join European oil majors in posting steep fall in profits

    28 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    While Chevron and ExxonMobil recorded strong performance in 2Q 2023, this still represents a sharp decrease year-over-year.

  • Tragic incident in Gulf of Suez: Four dead, three missing as jack-up capsizes

    2 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    ADES has disclosed a towing incident in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez, involving a jack-up barge unit owned by its subsidiary and operating within a key oil zone in Egyptian territorial waters.

  • Last Nord Stream Pipe Hits Baltic Bottom

    5 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Nord Stream AG announces that all three sections of its first 1,224 kilometre gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea have now been laid and will be joined together underwater off the coast of Finland and Sweden in the summer. The new pipeline system will start transporting natural gas from Russia directly to the European […]