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  • Vattenfall Wind Chief Takes WindEurope Chair

    7 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    WindEurope has appointed Gunnar Groebler, Vattenfall’s Senior Vice President for Business Area Wind, as the new Chair. The Board of Directors elected Groebler for an 18-month term, succeeding Ivor Catto, CEO at RES Group. Tony Adam from Nordex will become the association’s new Vice Chair, taking the place of Juan River Abbad from Iberdrola. “We’re delighted to have Gunnar […]

  • A2SEA Orders Made-in-UK Sea Fastenings

    9 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Denmark’s A2SEA has contracted two UK shipyards to fabricate and install sea fastenings on two of the company’s turbine installation vessels which are set to start working offshore UK.  A&P Tyne will fabricate and install the sea fastening on Sea Challenger, which was contracted to work on the 402MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm, with Cammel […]

  • USA: Orion Marine Group Issues Investors Update

    22 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, provided its investors with an update on the Company’s outlook and end markets. “As the Company begins a new year, it remains pleased with strong market fundamentals and continued steady demand for its heavy civil marine construction services. The private sector […]

  • USA: Intertek Develops Solutions for Maritime Shipping Industry

    1 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Intertek, a leading provider of quality testing, inspection and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, today announced the launch of its SHIPCARE Marine Services, a global program providing bunker fuel testing, inspection, ship engine and lubricant analysis, along with other services that are critical to ship owners and fleet managers. […]

  • Shura Council: Sand Dredging Law Stalled (Bahrain)

    4 June 2013

    A NEW law regulating the dredging of sand from the seabed stalled yesterday over fears that low-paid labourers could be made scapegoats. Shura Council members refused to approve the draft bill due to concerns that wealthy businessmen behind the illegal practice could escape punishment. It has now been referred to the council’s public utilities and […]

  • Spanish port receives accolade for its circular economy project

    25 November 2024
    Ports & Logistics

    Earlier this November, the Port of Sevilla was presented with the European Sea Ports Organization’s (ESPO) 2024 ESPO Award for its circular economy-oriented project, believed to hold benefits for both the city and its community. As disclosed, the Spanish port received the award on November 6 at a ceremony held in Brussels, Belgium for its […]

  • AMSA bans Spliethoff’s cargo ship over ‘poor performance’

    21 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has handed down a 90-day ban to the Netherlands-flagged ship Flevogracht, in what has been described as a ‘crackdown on poor performers in the maritime industry.’   AMSA said that it had detained the general cargo ship Flevogracht, operated by the Spliethoff Group, after the ship’s rescue boat engine was found to […]

  • HMM to trial marine biofuels on its mega containerships as it partners with GS Caltex

    26 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    South Korea’s flagship carrier HMM has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GS Caltex to secure marine biofuels. HMM said that it also plans to conduct the trial use of the fuels on its three 24,000 TEU containerships in the second half of this year. The marine biofuels comprise 30 percent biodiesel derived from […]

  • NZ: Near-fatal incident results in 1st enforceable undertaking for maritime industry

    20 October 2020
    Authorities & Government

    Maritime safety authority Maritime NZ has accepted an enforceable undertaking (EU) from one of New Zealand’s biggest stevedoring companies, ISO Limited, after a near-fatal incident involving one of their workers in December 2017.

  • WODCON XX: Usage of Engineered Sediments

    10 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    After the 1953 and 1976 North Sea floods a flood defence plan was conceived to protect the Flemish part of the Scheldt estuary against future storm surges, called the Sigma Plan. It is governed by Waterwegen en Zeekanaal NV (W&Z), a Flemish government agency, and since aims 2005 to combine flood defence with strengthening the […]

  • Samsung Heavy settles Brazil corruption investigation for $149 million

    23 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has agreed to pay a settlement in a leniency deal with authorities of Brazil to settle a corruption investigation.

  • Jan De Nul Reveals Ambitious CO₂ Reduction Targets

    11 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Jan De Nul Group has revealed its commitment to reduce CO₂ emissions by 15% a year during maintenance dredging works at the Nieuwpoort coastal marina. In collaboration with the Flemish government, the company wants to include by 2020 a minimum requirement of 15% CO₂ reduction in 80% of maintenance dredging contracts in Flanders. Upon issuing […]

  • VSTEP Delivers NAUTIS Tug Trainer Simulator to T.O.S

    23 May 2012

    VSTEP has successfully delivered a NAUTIS Tug Trainer Simulator to T.O.S (Transport & Offshore Services) headquarters in Rotterdam. The NAUTIS Tug Trainer is a new generation of DNV certified Tug Handling Simulators. T.O.S. selected the NAUTIS Tug Trainer for its new ASD Training Program service. T.O.S. is an international maritime service provider with its head […]

  • Spanish Stevedores to Strike Again

    10 May 2018

    Spanish dockworkers to strike across the country’s ports to pressure the government.

  • FutureShip: Container Ship Optimization Yields Significant Fuel Savings

    12 January 2011

    The lines of a 9,000 TEU container ship series were significantly improved in a joint venture of the Chinese design office Maric and Germanischer Lloyd’s subsidiary FutureShip. Shipowners Schulte Group (Germany) and Costamare Inc. (Greece) had requested the design review in order to optimize the vessel’s efficiency. As a result of the optimization, a smaller […]

  • GMS Denies Links to Seatrade’s Beached Quartet

    15 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    GMS refutes allegations made by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform regarding the purchase of Seatrade’s four reefers.

  • JFN Acquires Another SeaBotix vLBV ROV

    9 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    James Fisher Nuclear (JFN), a provider of marine and engineering services, has added another SeaBotix vLBV to their equipment fleet.  JFN has been using a vLBV, with key components coated in a specialized (Cerakote) protective layer, to withstand high pH conditions within the FGMSP (First Generation Magnox Storage Pond) at the Sellafield nuclear site in […]

  • Members of Congress Oppose Seismic Testing in Atlantic

    30 June 2017

    Congressman John Rutherford, along with Congressman Don Beyer, led a bipartisan letter from more than 100 members of Congress to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke voicing concerns with a proposal to issue seismic testing permits for the Atlantic Ocean. In April, the Trump Administration announced that it is reevaluating opening the Outer Continental Shelf Planning Areas […]

  • UK: Ship Owners Prosecuted for Pollution in Solent

    8 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      At a hearing today at Southampton Magistrates Court, the owners of a tanker were found guilty under UK maritime pollution legislation. The fine and costs amounted to a total of £95,000. Overnight on the 10th and 11th January 2011, yellow waxy balls of an unknown material washed ashore on the beaches of East and […]

  • Dominion moves forward with Cove Point liquefaction project (Gallery)

    18 September 2015

    Dominion filed a report with the United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on the construction progress of its Cove Point liquefaction project for the month of August.

  • RenewableUK Hails Energy Trends Figures

    29 March 2013

    RenewableUK has welcomed new statistics which show that a record 11.3% of the nation’s electricity was generated from renewable sources in 2012. This represents an increase of almost 2% on the previous year, when 9.4% came from renewables. The official Energy Trends figures, released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, also show that […]

  • Germany: AmaWaterways Selects Godmother for AmaPrima

    17 January 2013

    Award-winning river cruise line AmaWaterways announced Valerie Wilson of Valerie Wilson Travel, Inc. as the godmother of the line’s newest ship, the AmaPrima. Wilson will bless the ship at a traditional christening ceremony in Vilshofen, Germany on August 6, 2013. “We are absolutely thrilled to have such a lovely and distinguished person as Valerie Wilson […]

  • Tuzla shipyard workers now face unemployment

    21 November 2008

    Workers at the Tuzla shipyards, which have become infamous for frequent work-related accidents in recent months, now face the risk of unemployment as a result of the ongoing global financial turmoil. According to a news report from the Radikal daily, in the last month 1,000 workers have already been laid off at the Tuzla shipyards, […]

  • Unique pilot project in the dredging market to reduce operational costs

    14 July 2009

    The leading Chinese dredging company CCCC Guangzhou Dredging Company (GDC) and IHC Technical Services (IHC TS), part of IHC Merwede, have signed a five-year cooperation agreement for a full service package, namely IHC Life Cycle Support (LCS), for its IHC 7025MP® Cutter Suction Dredger fleet operating in China and abroad. This contract is the first […]

  • SEA-KIT one step closer to developing first type-approved USV control system

    19 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    UK-headquartered SEA-KIT International has launched a proprietary vessel control system (VCS) with the goal of enhancing the capability of its uncrewed surface vessels (USVs). As part of the development, new autopilot and drive modules have been built into SEA-KIT’s existing, purpose-built remote helm station deemed GSAVI, said to take the company a step closer to […]