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  • New Smit LNG/LPG IGS from Alfa Laval

    10 September 2014
    Equipment

    LNG and LPG carrier tanks hold both a source of income and a potential source of danger. To avert the danger, inert gas systems (IGS) have been required on all new tankers over 20,000 dwt since 1978 — a move that has surely saved untold lives. Yet with increasing demand, tighter delivery schedules, the constant […]

  • Kamaxitha – a Performance Sailing Yacht Disguised as a Traditional Bristol Pilot Cutter

    18 September 2013

    When in former times the fishermen in the Bristol Channel, in South Wales, were employed as pilots for larger ships, they figured they could generate more income with a purpose-built faster sailing boat than with their relatively heavy fishing vessels. In the late 19th century, this resulted in the design of the pilot cutter, considered […]

  • The Netherlands: Record Revenue and Profit for Boskalis

    5 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      2010 was a special and memorable year for Boskalis in many ways. Not just because it was the year in which we celebrated our centenary, but definitely also because it was a year in which we continued to develop the foundations for the future of our company. Record revenue and profit Above all, 2010 […]

  • USA: Sub Sea Research Locates WWII Shipwreck

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sub Sea Research LLC, a Portland Maine based company located the worlds richest shipwreck, a WWII British Freighter carrying a secret cargo of 71 tons of Platinum sunk by a German U-Boat off the coast of Cape Cod. Sub Sea Research (SSR) spent months searching for the elusive ship, the Port Nicholson, torpedoed by German […]

  • Wind farm support vessels: The Builders

    3 April 2012

    The one sector of the whole offshore wind energy industry where the British Isles stand in a commanding position is in the building of wind farm support vessels, of all shapes and sizes. The name “British Isles” is used because it includes the Republic of Ireland, and the yards there, including Arklow Marine, and Safehaven Marine, are just as much […]

  • Teaming up with local partners as the key to international success

    11 December 2013

    ”We have been building abroad since 1998 and are quite unique in the way we do this as most companies want to fabricate in their own factory or yard.” Arie Berkman, commercial director at Hertel Offshore refers to the company’s international success formula of building abroad at the site of one of their local partners. […]

  • Port of Hamburg Achieves Throughput of 139 Million Tons (Germany)

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance

     In 2013 the Port of Hamburg achieved total throughput of 139 million tons. That represents growth of 6.2 percent. Both general cargo handling totalling 96.8 million tons (+ 5.7 percent) and bulk cargo handling at 42.3 million tons (+ 7.2 percent), ensured above-average growth for Germany’s largest universal port. “The Port of Hamburg‘s throughput trend […]

  • New oil & gas license awards seen as boon to energy security and business confidence across UK’s offshore energy arena

    8 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) is convinced that the 31 new oil and gas licenses will boost energy security across offshore energy sectors.

  • USA: Sub Sea Research Locates Port Nicholson Shipwreck

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Sub Sea Research LLC, a Portland Maine based company located the worlds richest shipwreck, a WWII British Freighter carrying a secret cargo of 71 tons of Platinum sunk by a German U-Boat off the coast of Cape Cod. Sub Sea Research (SSR) spent months searching for the elusive ship, the Port Nicholson, torpedoed by German […]

  • The Impossible Made Possible

    13 February 2012

    When confronted with the challenge of transporting a submarine that supposedly could not be hoisted out of the water and brought safely to its destination, shipping company Jumbo formed a close and innovative partnership with Saltwater Engineering. They faced many challenges, but this cooperation proves that even the most challenging project can be completed. The […]

  • Wind farm support vessels: The Builders

    3 April 2012

    The one sector of the whole offshore wind energy industry where the British Isles stand in a commanding position is in the building of wind farm support vessels, of all shapes and sizes. The name “British Isles” is used because it includes the Republic of Ireland, and the yards there, including Arklow Marine, and Safehaven Marine, are just as much […]

  • Odyssey Files “Don Diego” Environmental Impact Assessment

    9 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc., a pioneer in the field of deep-ocean exploration, reported that the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for proposed dredging and recovery of phosphate sands from the “Don Diego” deposit has been filed with the Mexican Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT). According to governmental regulations, a response is expected in approximately […]

  • IEEFA warns of worsening inflation in power sector with carbon capture and storage in the mix

    30 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    New report by IEEFA points out that adding CCS to fossil-fired power plants will have unsustainable implications on electricity prices.

  • Innovating with LNG

    23 August 2013

    LNG is a hot topic and is seen by many as the fuel of the future. Dutch Deen Shipping and Veka Group are two of them and therefore they joined forces to set up a collaboration in the field of LNG, which was officially signed on 29 May 2013 during the Construction & Shipping Industry […]

  • The vision of… Mikael Hansen

    8 July 2013

    Mikael Hansen truly is a world citizen. Born in Denmark, he moved to India when he was just seven days old and grew up in Japan and the United States of America. During his career, he lived in the United States of America, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Belgium before settling in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. […]

  • James Cameron Completes Deepest Pacific’s Mariana Trench Dive

    26 March 2012
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Yesterday at noon, local time (10 p.m. ET), James Cameron’s “vertical torpedo” sub broke the surface of the western Pacific, carrying the National Geographic explorer and filmmaker back from the Mariana Trench’s Challenger Deep—Earth’s deepest, and perhaps most alien, realm. The first human to reach the 6.8-mile-deep (11-kilometer-deep) undersea valley solo, Cameron arrived at the […]

  • Revamping overlooked emissions contributor to imbue energy transition with greener vigour

    22 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    There are some components in the energy industry, which are being largely overlooked during the transition to low-carbon and green sources.

  • 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 […]

  • Tools for the Deep

    20 February 2012

    The dredging industry is gearing up to deliver the tools and know-how for winning minerals from the deep sea. The first deep sea mining projects are almost ready for operation. Equipment manufacturers work hard to provide machines that can work under the immense pressure in the deep waters. A glance into the technology needed and […]

  • US research program backs eleven marine energy projects

    15 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Vision

    Ship cabin image on the sea representing twelfth Request For Technical Support (RFTS), the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program.

  • USA: GLDD Posts 2012 Third Quarter Results

    6 November 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 nine months ended September 30, 2012. Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Berger said, “Our third quarter results were hampered by […]

  • All systems go!

    23 December 2013

    In the late 1890s Guglielmo Marconi made the first successful wireless communication by radio surpassing the telegraph system. It quickly became obvious that this was what shipping had been waiting for. In a remarkably short time ships were able to communicate with land and each other. The equipment was perhaps bulky and little unreliable but […]

  • Developing Larger Global Market Opportunities

    11 April 2012

    SMIT has a proud tradition of serving the maritime sector going back some 170 years. SMIT provides worldwide service to shipping companies, oil and LNG producers, construction companies and many more clients. Currently the group owns or operates about 409 vessels ranging from large ocean going tugs of 2600 horse power down to small work […]

  • IHC Merwede’s TSHD Specifically Designed for the People’s Republic of China

    11 June 2012

    Recently the naming and launch ceremony for Chang Jiang Kou 02 was celebrated in Qidong, China, whilst at the same time in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands, her slightly older sister Chang Jiang Kou 01 was completed and handed-over. Chang Jiang Kou 01, the first of the two Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHD) was built at the […]

  • Dutch-Chinese success story

    14 June 2013

    More and more vessels are being built abroad, not only to save on labour costs, but also on costs of building materials. Clearly a production run of similar vessels offers economies, but the Netherlands is especially known for its complex and often custom-build vessels with a high focus on quality, which is more difficult to […]