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  • Wärtsilä’s propulsion package handpicked by PGT

    29 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Vessels

    Finland’s technology giant Wärtsilä is set to supply an integrated propulsion package for a new ship being constructed for the British tanker owner and operator Pritchard-Gordon Tankers (PGT) as part of the latter’s low emissions-focused fleet renewal program. As disclosed, the package comprises a ‘high performance’ and ‘fuel-flexible’ Wärtsilä 32 main engine, said to be […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Sanmar lands order for zero-emission electric tug from Norwegian operator

    28 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards has secured an order to provide Norway-headquartered marine services company Buksér og Berging with its first electric tugboat.

  • Drewry: Stronger US-China Ethane Trade to Boost Demand for VLECs

    23 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ethane trade on the U.S.-China route has the potential to create demand for about 30 VLECs, Drewry said.

  • Delonex Energy boss named as new Tullow Oil CEO

    21 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Oil and gas company Tullow Oil has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO) and executive director of the company.

  • Petrel Identifies New Targets in Porcupine Basin, Ireland

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Petrel Resources provides an operational update on work done on Blocks 35/23, 35/24 and the western half of 35/25, and Blocks 45/6, 45/11 and 45/16 in the Atlantic Margin. These cover approximately 1,400 km2 in total, in the northern and eastern sections of the Porcupine Basin. Key points: · Management is encouraged by results emerging […]

  • SPS Delivers ‘Kentish Flats’ Cable Protection

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    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 […]

  • InterMoor Completes Conductors for Papa Terra Project (Brazil)

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    InterMoor, an Acteon company, has completed installation of the drilling and production conductors for the Papa Terra project, announced Global President Tom Fulton. Petrobras serves as the operator of the Papa Terra concession with a 62.5 percent interest; Chevron holds the remaining 37.5 percent interest. InterMoor was responsible for the design, procurement, fabrication and installation […]

  • Petrel wins two Porcupine Basin licences (Ireland)

    4 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Petrel Resources plc (Petrel) has been awarded, by the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Frontier Exploration Licences 3/14 and 4/14 in the Irish Atlantic’s Porcupine Basin. The acreage licensed collectively covers approximately 1,050km2 or 75% of the 1,400km2 previously held under Licensing Options 11/4 and 11/6. In August 2013, Petrel farmed out 85% […]

  • USA: Wison Floating Systems Changes Name into Wison Offshore & Marine

    7 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd., announced recently the re-naming of its wholly-owned Houston, Texas, subsidiary Wison Floating Systems, Inc. to Wison Offshore & Marine (USA), Inc. as part of a global re-branding of Wison’s upstream oil and gas division. “Changing our name to Wison Offshore & Marine not only fully aligns us […]

  • USA: Vigor Industrial to Build Second 144-Car Ferry for WSDOT

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Construction will begin in December on a second 144-car ferry. The Ferries Division of the Washington State Department of Transportation and shipbuilder Vigor Industrial signed papers yesterday morning to make the second new vessel a reality for customers of the state ferry system. “This has been a tremendous event for Washington state and our ferry […]

  • UK: Key Part of Milford Dock’s New Lock Moved into Place

    28 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    A huge, 100 tonne piece of concrete, forming a key part of the new £6m Milford Dock Lock at the UK’s Port of Milford Haven has been lowered into place. The culmination of months of careful preparation, the concrete sill will sit at the foot of two giant new gates that will be installed in […]

  • USA: Jensen Maritime Designs Two Fireboats for PF&R Fleet

    18 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Jensen Maritime, Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering company, recently completed concept designs and performance specifications for two new fireboats that will join the city of Portland’s fire and rescue (PF&R) fleet in the first half of 2014. The new, fast-response fireboats will provide emergency response on long stretches of both the […]

  • Maersk’s Funding Operations in Greece Unaffected

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The shutdown of banks in Greece has not influenced A.P. Moller-Maersk’s funding operations in the country, Danish oil and shipping conglomerate said. “We are not facing issues funding local operations. Maersk Line continues to receive incoming payments via bank transfers and cash at counter,” Maersk said in a statement. “Customers who are able to transfer from accounts […]

  • ILWU Members Support Contract Extension with PMA

    31 July 2017

    A majority of US West Coast longshore workers at 29 ports in California, Oregon and Washington have agreed to a three-year extension of their collective bargaining agreement with the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). With voting by workers complete, early returns indicate the contract extension will pass by 67%. The official results will be announced on […]

  • API Launches Map of U.S. LNG Export Projects

    11 October 2013

    API launched a new web-based map tracking liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects, including those waiting for approval from the federal government. According to Erik Milito, director of upstream and industry operations, approval of the multi-billion dollar export terminals could create thousands of American jobs, strengthen the U.S. geopolitical position, reduce global emissions, and help […]

  • FERC schedules date for Magnolia LNG EIS

    1 May 2015

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued the notice of schedule for environmental review Magnolia LNG and Lake Charles expansion project.

  • 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 […]