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  • Subsea Asia Strengthens British and Asian Industry Ties

    10 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK will be strengthening and expanding on links between British subsea companies and the burgeoning Asian industry when it hosts is biennial conference, Subsea Asia, in Malaysia this week (11 June). With the Malaysian government recently approving new incentives for exploration activity in more challenging deepwater fields, the chief executive of Subsea UK, Neil […]

  • Aberdeen’s new O&G tech center opens its doors

    10 February 2017

    UK Government Minister for Scotland, Lord Dunlop, and MSP Paul Wheelhouse have opened the new £180 million ($225 million) Oil & Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) in Aberdeen. The center, which opened on Friday, is a core part of the £250 million Aberdeen City Region Deal which aims to become the go-to center for oil and […]

  • Scottish Minister Urges Subsea Companies to Exploit Brazilian Opportunities

    3 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Scottish Energy Minister, Fergus Ewing, is to urge subsea companies to exploit Brazilian opportunities at an inaugural “Maximising Our Future” business seminar being held in Aberdeen next week (October 9). With around 2.5 million recoverable barrels per day projected by 2015 and subsea Capex worth around $7.76 billion over the next five years, the Latin […]

  • NASA’s Aquarius Produces First Global Map of Ocean Salinity (USA)

    23 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      NASA’s new Aquarius instrument has produced its first global map of the salinity of the ocean surface, providing an early glimpse of the mission’s anticipated discoveries. Aquarius, which is aboard the Aquarius/SAC-D (Satélite de Aplicaciones Científicas) observatory, is making NASA’s first space observations of ocean surface salinity variations — a key component of Earth’s […]

  • Aberdeen to Host Renewable Energy Event (UK)

    21 February 2012

    Aberdeen City and Shire will underline its commitment to the renewables industry in May with its largest ever showcase of renewable energy businesses at the prestigious All-Energy trade exhibition and conference in Aberdeen. The region’s pavilion at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) will feature more than 55 local businesses on a high-profile stand comprising […]

  • NSRI: Subsea Companies Should Branch Out into Offshore Wind IMR Market

    5 December 2016
    Research & Development

    A new report from National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) has identified operations & maintenance (O&M) – particularly inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) activities – as the highest potential area for subsea companies to diversify into offshore wind. Titled ‘Subsea Technological Challenges in Offshore Wind’, the report highlights opportunities the offshore wind industry holds for UK […]

  • Corps Releases MRGO Chief of Engineers’ Report (USA)

    3 October 2012

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the Chief of Engineers’ Report for the “Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO) Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study” recommending construction of the restoration plan upon identification of a non-federal cost share sponsor. The Corps of Engineers worked diligently in collaboration with the State of Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), […]

  • Chart Expands Presence in China

    11 March 2014

    Chart Industries recently expanded its presence in China through an additional total investment of US$350 million in Changzhou National Hi-Tech District, a manufacturing zone in eastern China’s Jiangsu Province. Chart Industries is a global supplier of standard and custom-engineered products and systems serving a wide variety of low-temperature and cryogenic applications. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, […]

  • SPS Delivering Concrete Mattresses for Kentish Flats Cables

    2 December 2014
    Storage, Technology

    Subsea Protection Systems (SPS) has started supplying 255 concrete mattresses to Vattenfall’s extension of the Kentish Flats Offshore Wind Farm, approximately 7 km off Whitstable and Herne Bay. The Great Yarmouth company, which employs 20 in the town, will transport approximately 1,250 tonnes of concrete mattresses to the site which will be used to protect […]

  • USA: Experts to Discuss Marine Energy at Upcoming Event

    16 July 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    As marine hydrokinetic technologies continue moving from concept to commercial viability, an international panel of experts is convening in Denver, Colo., to discuss this emerging sector of the hydropower industry. With a number of research groups believing hundreds of gigawatts-worth of electricity can be had from ocean-, tidal- and wave-powered generating units, marine energy will […]

  • Team Russia Launches VOR 70

    19 June 2008

    Team Russia put the seal to a weekend of celebrations in an official naming ceremony of its Volvo Open 70 yacht Kosatka, (Russian for Orca/Killer Whale) in a christening at Gunwharf Quays Marina, Portsmouth (UK) on Monday 16 June. Birgitta Westerberg, co-founder with Oleg Zherebtsov of the Solntse Foundation charity for sick and underprivileged children […]

  • Aquatic, ITB Subsea Deliver Cable Project Off Canada

    23 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Aquatic Engineering and Construction has completed a project alongside ITB Subsea to lay power cables for British Columbia Hydro, the main provider of electricity in British Columbia, Canada. Quadra Island lies just off the east coast of Vancouver Island and is part of the Discovery Islands, located within the Strathcona Regional District. In January this […]

  • Double appointment for ConocoPhillips board

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    John Faraci, former chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper Company, and Arjun Murti, former partner at Goldman Sachs, have been elected to the ConocoPhillips board of directors. “We are pleased to add two new directors who bring exceptional experience and expertise to our board,” said Ryan Lance, chairman and chief executive officer of ConocoPhillips. “They […]

  • Port of Melbourne Lease Moving Forward

    27 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Andrews Labor Government in Victoria, Australia is pushing forward with the lease of the Port of Melbourne for up to 50 years. Namely, the government has introduced legislation to enable the lease of Australia’s largest container port, the Delivering Victorian Infrastructure (Port of Melbourne Lease Transaction) Bill 2015, to the Victorian Parliament this week. The Prime Minister’s […]

  • Port of Savannah April Container Volumes Jump 25.8 Percent

    18 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The US Port of Savannah container volumes increased by 25.8 percent in April, with a total volume of 335,337 twenty-foot equivalent container units, or an additional 69,000 units, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) reports. GPA also saw strong growth in roll-on/roll-off traffic, moving 77,574 units through Brunswick and Savannah, a 14.1 percent gain. The Ocean Terminal, a […]

  • Oil and gas expert joins Deloitte as partner

    7 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Deloitte has appointed an oil and gas expert as a partner to its senior team in north-east Scotland.

  • Canada: CBRM Launches Marketing Effort to Develop Container Terminal

    10 July 2012

      The Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM), located in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, has launched a marketing campaign to promote the strategic advantages of developing a container shipping port terminal in Sydney harbor. The announcement comes after CBRM recently agreed to purchase approximately 500 acres of greenfield waterfront land for the purpose of building a […]

  • 17 U.S. State Governors Commit to Renewables

    19 February 2016
    Authorities & Government

    A bipartisan group of 17 U.S. state governors signed the Governors’ Accord for a New Energy Future on 16 February. By signing the accord, the governors have committed that their states will work together to continue diversifying energy generation, expanding clean energy sources, modernizing energy infrastructure, encouraging clean transportation options and securing a stronger national […]

  • Maersk Line Participates in Joint US Agency-Industry Counter-Piracy Summit

    6 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) will join other U.S. maritime stakeholders in the second annual Joint U.S Agency-Industry Counter-Piracy Summit in mid-December. Representatives from the U.S. Departments of Transportation, Homeland Security, Defense and Justice will join industry officials in a piracy simulation designed to strengthen overall coordination between all stakeholders by rehearsing for an actual pirate […]

  • Bangladesh: Cairn Energy Completes Seismic Survey In Bengal Bay

    25 May 2010

    Cairn Energy and partner Santos have completed a 200-sq km (77-sq mi) 3D seismic survey over the Magnam discovery in the Bay of Bengal offshore Bangladesh. They have also acquired a second 3D survey of around 100 sq km (38.6 sq mi) over part of the Sangu gas field and the South Sangu discovery. Both […]

  • Woodside stays on schedule with Greater Enfield project

    18 April 2019
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Australian energy giant Woodside is on schedule with its Greater Enfield project located offshore Australia with 89% of the project now complete. 

  • Busy and Successful 2014 for Italdraghe

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Italdraghe, Italy’s leading dredging equipment builder, has had an extremely busy year. During 2014 it has seen increased sales of its popular range of  BD dredging heads for excavators which have been put to use not only in river, lake and coastal projects but in mining applications, particularly in South America. In early spring, Italdraghe […]

  • OGIC Backs New Oil and Gas R&D Projects

    26 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) has invested more than £300,000 into three new projects which reportedly have the potential to cut operational costs and improve efficiency in the oil and gas industry. The projects will see three UK companies work with Scottish universities to develop new technology to solve current industry challenges and […]

  • PLOCAN takes the baton for MUSICA project

    24 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) has been confirmed as the new coordinator of the EU-backed MUSICA project that aims to develop a multi-use platform combining renewable energies, aquaculture, water desalination, energy storage and green support services.

  • UK: Renewables associations slam Summer Budget announcement

    9 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Following the decision of the Chancellor George Osborne to remove the climate change exemption for renewable power announced in the Summer Budget, a number of renewable energy associations have raised concerns about the potential negative effects this could have on the clean energy sector. Under the Climate Change Levy (CCL), introduced by the UK government […]