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  • Inocean Enters the Race for Statoil Arctic Drillship Project

    9 May 2013

    On Tuesday, May 7th, under the heading “Driving Innovation through Collaboration in the Rig Market”, Statoil revealed the first concepts competing for its CAT-I unit – A drillship designed for arctic areas. Inocean is one of three players participating in the ongoing feasibility study. “It’s a stimulating and demanding project and an enormous inspiration for […]

  • Genel Energy CFO to retire

    2 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Genel Energy plc has announced that Julian Metherell has informed the board of his intention to retire from the company, with effect from the close of the Annual General Meeting on April 21, 2015. Julian Metherell’s successor as Chief Financial Officer will be Ben Monaghan, who is currently the Head of Europe, Middle East and […]

  • Wight Shipyard Boss Joins AMC as Stakeholder

    11 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Peter Morton of Wight Shipyard Co (WSC) has bought a stake in Aluminium Marine Consultants (AMC) and has taken his place on the board, AMC informed today, 11 September. 

  • Gosport Flood Protection Plans Move Forward

    7 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Plans to reduce the risk of tidal flooding to more than 500 Gosport, Hampshire, homes have taken major steps forward, the Gosport Borough Council said in its latest announcement.  The council is planning to improve sea defenses at three sites – Forton, Seafield and Alverstoke. The projects are being run on behalf of the council by […]

  • Inocean to Design Statoil Cat I Drillship

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Inocean has been awarded the contract for the concept and option for FEED for the Statoil CAT I Drillship. “The most important contract for Inocean ever,” says Jon Erik Borgen, CEO of Inocean. “Being developed for arctic operations, we are probably speaking of the most advanced and sophisticated unit evolved within drilling operations. Having this […]

  • General Dynamics Awarded $11 Million for U.S. Navy Submarine Modernization Work

    30 April 2006

    The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $10,991,000 modification to an existing contract for submarine modernization and related work at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). Initially awarded in October 2001, the contract could be worth $142 million over five […]

  • Venture Global LNG appoints Wicker as CEO

    11 November 2014

    Venture Global LNG said it has appointed William M. Wicker as CEO.

  • Columbia ports agree on dredging mitigation plan

    1 August 2008

    VANCOUVER, Wash. — Lower Columbia River ports plan to create 128 acres of wetlands on Cottonwood Island to compensate for ecological damage caused by dredging. The plan was announced Wednesday by six ports in Washington and Oregon and the Corps of Engineers. The wetlands will mitigate damage from the dredging under way to deepen the […]

  • US Senator Introduces Bill to Repeal the Jones Act

    13 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    US Senator introduced a bill to repeal the Jones Act and allow all qualified vessels to trade between US ports.

  • Subsea UK Sets Up Norfolk Networking Event

    22 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Industry body, Subsea UK, is to bring subsea supply chain companies in Great Yarmouth together in the first networking event of its kind in Norfolk region on June 29, 2016. The event will focus on underwater activity in the oil and gas, defence, oceanology and marine renewables industries and will allow delegates to identify opportunities […]

  • Subsea Asia, OSEA 2016 Partnership Offers Opportunities for UK Firms

    14 November 2016

    Subsea Asia 2016 is set to offer more opportunities for UK businesses to establish links in the region as the event moves to a four-day exhibition running alongside OSEA 2016 International Conference, Subsea UK informed. Subsea Asia provides a platform for suppliers in the subsea industry to meet potential clients and showcase technology and expertise […]

  • Task Force Set Up to Attract New Manufacturers to North Kent, UK

    26 June 2012
    Authorities & Government

    After the Vestas company resigned from its manufacturing plans that would have created about 1,600 jobs, a task force has been set up to attract new manufacturers to north Kent, BBC News reports. Danish company Vestas was supposed to manufacture wind turbines at Sheerness Dock, a huge new plant on the Isle of Sheppey, however […]

  • Triangle Announces Analytical Results for two Exploratory Wells in the Windsor Basin

    29 January 2008

    Triangle Petroleum Corporation is pleased to report that log analysis carried out on its Kennetcook #1 (KC #1) and Kennetcook #2 (KC #2) wells in the Windsor Basin of Nova Scotia, Canada, yielded an estimated resource range of 89 to 109 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of original gas in place (OGIP) per section (square mile) […]

  • Philly Shipyard Posts Higher H1 Net Income

    18 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed Philly Shipyard ASA recorded USD 19.4 million in net income for the first half of the year, considerably up from last year’s USD 7.4 million. However, net income for the second quarter reached USD 2.2 million, down from corresponding USD 5.4 million. Operating revenues for the second quarter and the first half of 2017 […]

  • Wyden Amendment to Help Small Ports Included in Senate Bill (USA)

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    An amendment sponsored by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) that will increase the chances that much needed maintenance and dredging money gets to small ports, including those on the Oregon Coast, is part of a water resources bill passed by the United States Senate yesterday. The amendment, one of several in the bill important to Oregonians, […]

  • New subs will keep Pearl busy

    20 May 2007

    The new nuclear attack submarine Hawaii and other Virginia-class subs will be the major source of work for the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in coming years, officials said. The $2.4 billion vessel was commissioned May 5 in Groton, Conn., and is expected to arrive for the first time at its home port of Pearl Harbor […]

  • Robust China trade prolonging upcycle in global shipping sector

    7 April 2005

    BEIJING (AFX) – China’s robust trade is prolonging an upcycle in the global shipping sector, prompting several port operators to announce IPO plans, Xinhua news agency said China, including Hong Kong, handled 83 mln twenty-foot equivalent units of container traffic last year, 23 pct of the world total, Xinhua said, citing Morgan Stanley data.

  • Titan Refloats and Scuttles Smart’s Bow

    18 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Titan Salvage, Crowley Maritime’s Houston-based marine salvage, emergency response and wreck removal company, has successfully refloated and scuttled the bow of the wrecked bulk carrier Smart. The vessel was carrying a load of coal when it went aground in August 2013 in heavy seas in Richards Bay, South Africa. Complications ensued when the carrier broke apart […]

  • 2H Offshore hires flexible riser expert in Perth

    3 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    2H Offshore, a riser and conductor specialists in subsea services group Acteon, has announced the appointment of flexible riser expert Christian Wiebe. 2H Offshore said that Wiebe would be working in the company’s Perth office in Australia. He will be responsible for developing the flexible riser business in Perth and providing his expertise to 2H’s […]

  • Ghana: Takoradi Port Expansion to Begin in 2012

    31 October 2012

    The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) will start expansion works at the Takoradi Port in the Western Region this year, as part of measures to decongest the ports in the country. The Takoradi Port, which was built in 1928 by Sir Gordon Guggisberg, during the colonial era, has seen no major expansion since its […]

  • New Event to Help Boost North-West England Subsea Sector

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK is organising a new industry networking event to give subsea supply chain businesses in north-west England a chance to identify opportunities and debate the challenges facing the sector. The regional gathering, at Preston’s Marriot Hotel on September 7, is targeted at firms operating in what is a growing hub for the UK subsea sector, with a […]

  • Top News of the Week Nov 25 – Dec 1, 2013

    1 December 2013

    Clarity in Germany Until 2020  German environment minister Peter Altmaier announced yesterday that the German incoming government has agreed explicitly to extend the current Stauchungsmodell  for 2 more years, until 2020. RWE Terminates Atlantic Array OWF Development (UK)  Atlantic Array, offshore wind farm proposed for the Bristol Channel Zone, has turned out to be nonviable […]

  • Subsea Malaysia Offers Chance for Cooperation

    27 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Subsea UK (branded as Subsea Malaysia) will organise a programme of lunch and learn information sessions and networking events, as part of Oil & Gas Asia, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 2-4 June. Talks will cover a variety of subjects including: The Asian Market, Emerging Subsea Technologies, Inspection, Choke Valves, Pressurised Pipeline Repair, Bend Protection and […]

  • Aveillant’s Holographic Radar™ Successfully Integrated with Thales STAR 2000

    11 April 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Aveillant’s 3D Holographic Radar™ has been installed at a site on the Kent coast and was successful in mitigating the offshore Kentish Flats windfarm. The system was also integrated with a Thales Star 2000 radar display system at a local airport, with the integration process taking just one day. This demonstration of Holographic Radar™ to […]

  • Top News of the Week Nov 25 – Dec 1, 2013

    1 December 2013

    Clarity in Germany Until 2020  German environment minister Peter Altmaier announced yesterday that the German incoming government has agreed explicitly to extend the current Stauchungsmodell  for 2 more years, until 2020. RWE Terminates Atlantic Array OWF Development (UK)  Atlantic Array, offshore wind farm proposed for the Bristol Channel Zone, has turned out to be nonviable […]