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  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Spanish Stevedores to Strike Again

    10 May 2018

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

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Port of Seattle Sued over Shell Lease Deal

    3 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    A coalition of five conservation organizations has filed a lawsuit today against the Port of Seattle and the Port Commissioners, challenging the port’s entry into a lease with Foss Maritime to open Terminal 5 to Shell’s Arctic drilling fleet without public proceedings or environmental review, the coalition’s representative Earthjustice says in a release. The lawsuit […]

  • Oxy takes delivery of “Msheireb” jack-up rig

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Gulf Drilling International (“GDI”) and Occidental Petroleum of Qatar (“Oxy”) have jointly announced that the jack-up drilling rig “Msheireb”, which was acquired by GDI earlier this year and refurbished, has been accepted by Oxy for drilling operations. “Msheireb” will be the third GDI rig currently working for Oxy with the rigs “Al Rayyan” and “Al Wajba” […]

  • Chinese Crews Cleared to Conduct Crew Changes in Brazil

    14 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chinese crews have been allowed to embark, disembark and go ashore in Brazil after five years of suspension, according to the Shipping Protection Ship Services from Brazil. The shipping agency told World Maritime News that it has obtained authorization from Brazilian authorities for all Chinese crews holding Chinese seaman book to carry out crew changes again and go ashore […]

  • HMDC pleads guilty to Hibernia oil leak charges

    9 October 2017

    The operator of the Hibernia platform, Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd. (HMDC), has pled guilty to a charge stemming from a pollution incident that occurred in late December 2013. The Canadian offshore oil & gas regulator, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) said last Friday that the company would pay a fine of […]

  • OGN Recevies FPSO Contract from EnQuest (UK)

    15 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    OGN Group, the North East-England offshore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) specialist, has secured a multi-million pound contract with independent UK oil and gas development and production company EnQuest, which will lead to the creation of 600 new project jobs at its Tyneside facility. OGN will provide its specialist fabrication services to undertake finishing and […]

  • Senior Officer Gets Prison For Covering Up Oil Dumping

    22 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The chief engineer of the oil tanker Cielo di Milano, the 50-year-old Girolamo Curatolo was sentenced to eight months in prison for deliberately concealing the tanker’s discharge of oily waste into the sea, according to US Department of Justice. Employed by an Italian shipping company, the senior engineering officer previously pleaded guilty to an information charging […]

  • NAVALU Presents Its Latest WFSV, the SEAFOX

    11 November 2013

    The French shipbuilder NAVALU visited, on Friday November 8th, the port of Ostend to present its offshore wind farm service catamaran, the SEAFOX. Designed to MCA category 1 and Bureau Veritas Classification for Wind Farm Service Ships, the Navalu NxS 24 is a fast 4 x 4 marine utility vehicle. The Catamaran is powered by four […]

  • Denmark: MAN Diesel & Turbo Opens New PrimeServ Academy

    11 June 2012

    The formal opening of the new facility was marked by a traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony and a series of speeches delivered by Ole Sohn – the Danish Minister for Business and Growth, Lars Møller – Mayor of Frederikshavn, Wayne Jones – Head of the PrimeServ Diesel Business Unit, Dr. Stephan Timmermann – Executive Board Member of […]