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  • Stepping into an HFO-free era in the Arctic

    1 July 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    On July 1, 2024, an international ban on the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) comes into effect in the Arctic region.

  • Recycling Prevents Ocean Dumping

    12 May 2014

    Educating seafarers about responsibility towards marine nature and the possibility to dispose their waste in harbours instead of at sea is necessary, according to Bek & Verburg managing director Daan van Mullem. It also helps to know that waste collection is included in the harbour dues. Bek & Verburg’s close cooperation with environmentalist NGOs like […]

  • USA: MBARI Creates Detailed Map of Axial Seamount Underwater Lava Flow

    26 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Axial seamount, 480 kilometers (300 miles) off the coast of northern Oregon, is one of the best-studied underwater volcanoes in the world. For 30 years, researchers have explored this volcano using submersibles and monitored its activity using pressure sensors, tilt meters, temperature probes, and seismometers (earthquake detectors). Now MBARI researchers have created the world’s most […]

  • Houlder: Shipowners navigate through unclear waters amid shipping’s energy transition

    19 November 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Shipowners worldwide see uncertainty as a major barrier to shipping’s energy transition, with tightening regulations forcing decisions despite unclear policy pathways, a survey done by the UK’s design and engineering consultancy Houlder showed. As disclosed, two years after its previous interviews, Houlder ‘checked in’ with senior executives from ship-owning companies on ‘crucial’ environmentally friendly shipping […]

  • After months of ordeal OSV crew free to leave Angola

    16 June 2017

    Croatian sailors who have been detained in Angola for months, accused of fuel theft from an offshore support vessel, have been set free. According to the Croatian Seafarers Union, the sailors, Duško Jelača i Vanja Maričić, have now been released and cleared of all charges due to the lack of evidence. “Before returning home, the […]

  • The Integral Part of Boskalis

    22 December 2014

    For many within the maritime and offshore industries Boskalis is a household name. Though perhaps more recently in the public eye due to adding Smit International and Dockwise, which has further strengthened the company and her possibilities, Maritime by Holland Magazine dredges deeper into the company’s sustainable work ethic and thinking. “Sustainability“, says Joost Rijnsdorp, […]

  • Nam Cheong breaks its quarterly profit record

    26 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Malaysia’s Nam Cheong Limited achieved a record 4Q revenue of RM406.1 million (approx. $124 million), which was 7% higher than the RM379.2 million (USD 116 million) received in the corresponding period last year (“4Q 2012”). In line with its topline performance, the Group achieved another record-breaking net profit of RM70.2 million for 4Q 2013. Datuk Tiong Su Kouk […]

  • Rystad: U.S. bill to bolster energy security with no respite for industry costs in sight

    15 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act will boost domestic energy security while offering no respite for energy industry costs, forecasts Rystad.

  • Report: South Korea needs to end public financing for fossil-fueled ships, including LNG

    14 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    If Korea, the leading shipbuilder in the world, fails to rapidly embrace the clean energy transition in ocean shipping, it risks losing its foothold and dominance in the shipping and shipbuilding industries, a newly issued report says. The report was developed by Solutions for Our Climate (기후솔루션) and Pacific Environment outlining key steps for South […]

  • Nanotechnology and Anti-fouling: Project Tideman Workboats

    27 December 2016

    By Rob van Hoorn nC Surface Technology Anti-fouling is one of those areas in the maritime industry that is subject to constant development. Especially in areas where traditional coatings have difficulties to hold their own on the host-surface, nanotechnology is a solution that will succeed by nature, as nanoparticles tend to bond into surfaces rather […]

  • Five Scripps Researchers Get DOD Grant to Develop Instrumentation

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Department of Defense (DOD) announced awards to researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego that will help scientists characterize waves, improve ocean weather and climate prediction, and analyze acoustics in the deep ocean. The Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) grants support the development of instruments that have a wide range of […]

  • Scientists Predict Long-term Disastrous Effects of Oil Spill (USA)

    3 August 2010

    Contrary to recent media reports of a quick recovery in the Gulf of Mexico, scientists and biologists are “deeply concerned” about impacts that will likely span “several decades”. “My prediction is that we will be dealing with the impacts of this spill for several decades to come and it will outlive me,” Dr. Ed Cake, […]

  • Interview: All about Piracy

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Piracy has become a lucrative business and an ever more dangerous for those being targeted by it. Once at sea, seafarers expose themselves to various dangers, especially from those lurking from the shadows. As hijackings become more frequent and more intense, we wanted to find out more about piracy from those battling it, therefore World […]

  • Kobelco Introduces High-Performance SK210 Mark 9 Excavator (USA)

    27 January 2012
    Equipment, Technology

    Kobelco Construction Machinery America introduced the SK210 full-size, high-performance excavator to the Kobelco Mark 9 excavator series. These new Tier 4 models include the SK260, SK295, SK350 and SK485 excavators. The versatile SK210 Mark 9 delivers a 10-percent improvement in both fuel efficiency and productivity, with more power and faster engine response. Featuring an upgrade […]

  • USA: Chairman Issues Update on Philadelphia Port’s Progress

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Charles G. Kopp, Esq., Chairman of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, issued an update on recent progress at the Port of Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) is an independent agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania charged with the management, maintenance, marketing, and promotion of publicly-owned port facilities along the Delaware River in Philadelphia, […]

  • Hydrex Founder Speaks about Evolution of Stern Tube Seal Repairs

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hydrex was established in Antwerp in 1974 by Boud Van Rompay. Since then it has steadily grown into a company the shipping and offshore industry can depend upon whenever there are tough and difficult jobs to do as well as for regular, routine maintenance and repair tasks. Hydrex has built a reputation as the leading […]

  • USA: GLDD Reports Second Quarter 2012 Results

    7 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, today reported financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2012. Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Berger said, “The dredging division performed well this quarter, […]

  • Green Garbage

    5 August 2012

    Recycling is something we aim to do every day. We separate our garbage on a daily basis. Vegetables are divided from paper boxes and plastic is kept in another container. Ship recycling is based on the same principle. It is possible to separate hazardous waste from steel, but what if you throw everything on one […]

  • USA: Oil company ordered to pay $4 million for offshore violations

    7 April 2016

    U.S. oil company Energy Resource Technology (ERT) has been sentenced to three years of probation, and has to pay a $4 million fine and $200,000 community service payment for violations on its Gulf of Mexico facilities in 2012. The company pleaded guilty to two felony counts of violating the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and two […]

  • INTERVIEW: Global OCV Fleet Worth Close to $27 Billion

    27 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    VesselsValue, the online platform for valuation, AIS and market intel service for the maritime and offshore sectors, is publicly launching its Offshore Construction Vessel valuations in May this year. Subsea World News interviewed Charlie Hockless – VV’s Head of Offshore to learn more about the new service, what was the criteria for value estimates, who’s got […]

  • Samsung Heavy Industries to Pay USD 75 Mn in Penalties Over Bribery Case

    26 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Samsung Heavy Industries made “corrupt bribe payments” to win drillship contract.

  • Canada’s crackdown on greenwashing: ‘Gag order’ for oil & gas industry’s climate action or greater transparency?

    10 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Canada has now tightened the reins on environmental stewardship with a bill that brings multimillion-dollar fines and jail time into play for those prone to bragging about climate action they cannot back up.

  • Due Diligence: Looking beyond Financial Performance

    8 May 2017

    By DNV GL With oil and gas industry mergers and acquisitions expected to pick up this year, buyers and sellers need to focus on more than financials during due diligence. Other key considerations include environmental and safety impacts of projects or assets. Companies in the oil and gas sector are expecting increased merger and acquisition […]

  • EWEA: Is German Offshore Wind Under Threat?

    12 April 2013

    European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) spoke to Andreas Wagner, CEO of the Offshore Wind Foundation (Stiftung Offshore-Windenergie) and part of the team negotiating with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, trying to find out what is the future of German offshore wind power, as the country is said to be facing support cuts, besides the already known […]

  • Stable base of flexible workforce

    12 November 2013

    Their combination of crewing solutions, professional training and ship deliveries defines TOS as both a desired employer and a one-stop crew provider. Now company activities are organised to strengthen each other, founder Kees Wagenaar identifies new markets for the highly skilled maritime and offshore professionals he promotes. ”While demands for continuous training and having the […]