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  • OAA 2014 honors offshore industry talents

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Some of the offshore industry’s most innovative and successful companies and individuals were recognised at the 2014 Offshore Achievement Awards, with Decom North Sea chief executive Brian Nixon picking up the Significant Achievement Accolade. Hydrasun received the award for Great Large Company, whilst Coretrax was named Great Small Company. Steve Walton, highly-regarded across the industry […]

  • Effects of Diving on Health and Circulatory System (Study)

    22 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Scuba diving exposes you to many effects, including immersion, cold, hyperbaric gases, elevated breathing pressure, exercise and stress, as well as a postdive risk of gas bubbles circulating in your blood. Your heart’s capacity to support an elevated blood output decreases with age and with disease. Having a healthy heart is of the utmost importance […]

  • Op-ed: Tony Lewis on the exciting potential of wave energy

    28 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    In an op-ed piece, Tony Lewis, chief technology officer at OceanEnergy, sheds more light on the potential of wave energy and the expectations from the WEDUSEA project, being coordinated by the Ireland-based company.

  • NJROTC Receives ONR SeaPerch Underwater Robotic Kits (USA)

    18 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) across the country began receiving the Office of Naval Research (ONR) SeaPerch underwater robotic kit. Striving for more Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) courses, numerous schools around the U.S. are adding to SeaPerch to their unit curriculum this school year. SeaPerch is an innovative underwater robotics program […]

  • Big Oil back on the acquisition trail as outlook brightens

    20 January 2017

    The world’s top oil companies are back in acquisition mode, targeting smaller exploration and development firms to boost oil and gas reserves rather than the mega-mergers that followed previous slumps in crude prices.

  • INSIGHT-How Israel turned a gas bonanza into an antitrust headache

    2 October 2015

    By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – When the Leviathan gas field was discovered off the coast of Israel in 2010, it was pitched as a game-changer — a vast energy reserve that would transform the economy and bolster public finances for years to come. Five years on, poor policymaking, political infighting and a battle between […]

  • USA: Offshore Wind Forging Ahead

    9 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Offshore wind energy projects off the coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts are aiming to start construction next year and bring an energy source familiar in Europe to the U.S. for the first time, company executives said this week in Atlantic City at the industry’s major annual conference. “This is the year it happens,” said […]

  • EMEC reflects on favorable waves and tides of 2018

    25 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The team of the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has made a recap of the achievements made throughout 2018 at the world-renowned Orkney-based testing center that were nothing short of remarkable, and included the proving of viability of tidal energy with GWh’s of generation, continued demonstration of the survivability of wave energy, backed with major hydrogen related projects and other marine renewable energy milestones.

  • Scottish First Minister Visits Abu Dhabi (UAE)

    17 January 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond today met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and Premier Wen of China and shared his vision of a global society with a secure energy future. The First Minister took part in a majilis – a public audience held by the ruler Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Crown Prince […]

  • Scottish First Minister Visits Abu Dhabi (UAE)

    17 January 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond today met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and Premier Wen of China and shared his vision of a global society with a secure energy future. The First Minister took part in a majilis – a public audience held by the ruler Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Crown Prince […]

  • $600M investment for CHC

    22 August 2014
    Equipment

    Offshore helicopters owner CHC Group Ltd. and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) today announced they have entered into definitive agreements for CD&R managed funds to invest $500 million in CHC through the purchase of convertible preferred shares to be issued in a private placement.   As part of the transaction, CHC also intends to pursue […]

  • Fears over national security threaten to nip UK – France subsea interconnector in the bud

    2 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Transition

    As the proximity to a naval base stokes defense and national security concerns, will the Ministry of Defence’s objection be the final nail in the coffin for this bi-directional green electric power link?

  • USACE to Expand Port Orford Dredge Placement Area

    27 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public comments on a proposal to expand the nearshore dredge material placement site that is currently being used for the maintenance of navigation channel near Port Orford. The Corps’ proposal would double the size of the placement area, expanding the southern boundary of the existing 800-by-800 feet area […]

  • In focus: Backed with government and private funding, offshore energy and shipping industries go full steam ahead towards net-zero future

    1 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    Europe and the United States have set in place a number of funding programs designed to boost and accelerate the development of a very diverse ‘clean energy sector’, which is being backed by significant initiatives from the major players coming from the more established maritime and oil and gas industries, which are becoming increasingly aware that the clean future has no other alternative.

  • Stronger female influence needed in the UK’s energy sector, PfW says

    13 June 2014

    Baroness Verma, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, yesterday launched POWERful Women (PfW) – a new, professional initiative to showcase female leadership potential in the UK’s energy sector.

  • Shell gets nod to drill into oil-bearing zones offshore Alaska

    18 August 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Shell has obtained an approval to go deeper, into oil-bearing zones, with its exploration in the Chukchi Sea, offshore Alaska. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno on Monday announced that Shell received approval of one Application for Permit to Modify (APM) to conduct exploratory drilling activities into potential oil-bearing zones offshore Alaska […]

  • USA: Offshore Wind Forging Ahead

    9 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Offshore wind energy projects off the coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts are aiming to start construction next year and bring an energy source familiar in Europe to the U.S. for the first time, company executives said this week in Atlantic City at the industry’s major annual conference. “This is the year it happens,” said […]

  • China: Goldwind Publishes H1 Results

    27 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (“Goldwind”) has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2012 (the “reporting period”). According to unaudited financial statements prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards, the Group generated revenues of RMB3,451.01 million, net profits of RMB72.07million, basic earnings per share of RMB 0.03 […]

  • Technology de-risking at NUI Galway set to usher in new age for marine renewables

    27 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    A research team in the SFI MaREI Centre at NUI Galway has made a significant contribution to technology development in the marine energy sector, by delivering three full-scale structural testing programmes to de-risk blade components to allow for commercial and operational trials in Alaska and Scotland.

  • States Respond to Trump’s New Oil & Gas Plan. Shell, Statoil Interested in New Areas

    5 January 2018
    Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders

    As the Trump Administration issued the draft proposal for the 2019-2024 National Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program on 4 January, the move to make more than 90% of OCS available for oil and gas exploration and production saw opposition from several U.S. coastal states, including those that want more renewable energy in their future.

  • New ship recycling project launched in Pakistan

    30 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    A new project, aimed at enhancing safety and environmental responsibility in the ship recycling industry, while upholding global labor rights standards, has been launched in Pakistan.

  • Danish Shipping unveils policy on biofouling management

    20 December 2024
    Regulation & Policy

    Trade and employers’ association Danish Shipping has adopted a new policy on biofouling management, recommending its members to follow International Maritime Organization (IMO) guidelines, which are currently not mandatory.

  • ORN Presents First Quarter 2020 Results

    30 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) yesterday reported net income of $2.7 million ($0.09 diluted earnings per share) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. “I want to sincerely thank our team members who are safely working at our project sites, yards, field support offices, and remote locations around the nation and outside the country. […]

  • GALLERY: DEME launches offshore installation vessel at Cosco shipyard

    21 November 2018

    Marine engineering group DEME has launched its new offshore installation vessel at the Cosco Qidong shipyard in China.

  • DEME orders new offshore installation vessel in China

    1 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Marine engineering group DEME has ordered the “next generation” offshore installation vessel, to be named Orion, from China’s COSCO. DEME said on Wednesday that the Orion would feature a combination of high transport and load capacity, large lifting heights and green technology. According to the company, the vessel is set to be delivered by COSCO […]