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  • USA: MIT Researchers Develop ‘Controllable Adhesion System’ for Underwater Robots

    14 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Since the 1970s, when early autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) were developed at MIT, Institute scientists have tackled various barriers to robots that can travel autonomously in the deep ocean. This four-part series examines current MIT efforts to refine AUVs’ artificial intelligence, navigation, stability and tenacity. If an underwater robot is to open a valve or […]

  • Siemens: Preventive Fire Protection for Wind Turbines Can Save Money (Germany)

    23 September 2012
    Technology

    It is extremely difficult to extinguish a fire in a wind turbine using conventional methods. The 130-meter high turbines are effectively outside the range of the fire department, and when it comes to turbines at sea, human intervention in the event of fire is virtually impossible. That’s why a comprehensive fire safety concept needs to […]

  • UK: Top Individuals and Companies at Offshore Achievement Awards

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Top individuals and companies in the offshore industry were celebrated last night at the 2012 Offshore Achievement Awards, with AMEC winning the Best Large Company Award and Professor Alex Kemp being awarded the Lifetime Achievement accolade. An audience of more than 370 guests attended the 26th OAA awards ceremony at Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen. They […]

  • ORN: Q3 Results Affected by Recent Hurricanes

    8 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) today reported a net loss for the three months ended September 30, 2017, of $5 million. These results compare to net income of $4.7 million for the same period a year ago. During the three months ended September 30, 2017, the company experienced unprecedented weather impacts, including three major hurricanes – Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma […]

  • AMSC Licenses Multiple Wind Turbine Designs to a Sixth Wind Turbine Manufacturing Customer in China

    12 January 2011

    American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, announced today that it has licensed several of its proprietary AMSC Windtec(TM) wind turbine designs to Beijing JINGCHENG New Energy Co., Ltd. (JCNE), a subsidiary of state-owned Beijing JINGCHENG Machinery Electric Holding Co., Ltd., which also owns Beijing BEIZHONG Steam Turbine Generator Co., Ltd. (BSTG). […]

  • ORN Expects Further Growth in 2017

    9 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    During 2016, Orion Group Holdings, Inc. made significant, long-term improvements in the company’s operations with a continued strong demand for its services, announced today Mark Stauffer, ORN President and Chief Executive Officer. The company today reported a net loss for the three months ended December 31, 2016, of $6.3 million ($0.23 diluted loss per share). These results […]

  • IMO raises concerns over alarming number of abandoned seafarers

    3 August 2021
    Human Capital

    The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has warned of the alarming increase in the number of reports of abandoned seafarers in 2021.

  • UK: Offshore Achievements Awards Winners

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Top individuals and companies in the offshore industry were celebrated last night at the 2012 Offshore Achievement Awards, with AMEC winning the Best Large Company Award and Professor Alex Kemp being awarded the Lifetime Achievement accolade. An audience of more than 370 guests attended the 26th OAA awards ceremony at Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen. They […]

  • Dredging Event in Beaumont

    15 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Chris Ransome & Associates, Inc. (CRA) and Orion Marine Group have announced their upcoming half-day dredging seminar, “Dredging Your Docks”, to be held on December 2, 2015, at the MCM Elegante Hotel in Beaumont. CRA and Orion Marine Group have been conducting dredging conferences at other port systems for over the past 10 years. The […]

  • DEME’s LNG-fueled offshore installation vessel heads for Europe

    16 October 2019

    Belgian dredging specialist DEME said its LNG-fueled offshore installation vessel Orion departed the COSCO Qidong shipyard in China and is heading to Europe. 

  • Concerns over Turkey’s drilling operations offshore Cyprus

    6 May 2019

    The United States, the European Union, and Egypt have all expressed their concerns over Turkey’s plans for offshore drilling operations in Cypriot-claimed waters. However, Turkey claims that its activities in the Eastern Mediterranean region are based on its legitimate rights stemming from international law.

  • Interview: US Offshore Wind Industry – Seeing is Believing

    1 February 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Human Capital, Research & Development

    The most compelling action to encourage offshore wind development in the United States is to have real live examples of successful offshore wind projects, Charles Nordstrom, a Senior Associate and Head of the US team at BVG Associates, told Offshore WIND in an interview. The first offshore wind farm in US waters, currently under construction off […]

  • Big Oil back on the acquisition trail as outlook brightens

    19 January 2017

    By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – 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. Since late November, major oil companies have announced 11 deals worth more than $500 million (408 […]

  • Interview: US Offshore Wind Industry – Seeing is Believing

    1 February 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Human Capital, Research & Development

    The most compelling action to encourage offshore wind development in the United States is to have real live examples of successful offshore wind projects, Charles Nordstrom, a Senior Associate and Head of the US team at BVG Associates, told Offshore WIND in an interview. The first offshore wind farm in US waters, currently under construction off […]

  • Chart Ferox Links in LNG Bunker Chain, Czech Republic

    2 July 2013

    Chart Ferox, the Czech cryogenic equipment specialist, has established a significant presence in the developing sector for LNG as marine fuel. The company has secured orders to provide the fuelling systems for three distinctively different LNG-powered vessel projects. The contracts build on the success achieved by Chart in delivering more than 60 satellite LNG plants […]

  • Greening offshore drilling: Rigs powered by alternative fuels in pursuit of low-emission era

    2 January 2025
    Automation, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    As the offshore energy industry continues its gradual shift to low-carbon and renewable energy sources, offshore drilling players are intensifying their efforts to slash emissions on the path to a sustainable future. While drilling rigs largely run on diesel, which creates electricity to power the motors, rig owners are exploring ways to harness low-carbon and green alternatives. In this fast-changing landscape, which fuel will dominate the rig market and power offshore drilling rigs in the years ahead?

  • Bergerson Completes Port of Newport Dredging

    5 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Bergerson Construction, Inc. completed a hydraulic dredging project last week for the Port of Newport at the NOAA facility in Newport, OR. According to an official Bergerson’s announcement, this project was their first endeavor with the new Damen dredge pump. Initially, before the project started in January, Big River – a sub-contractor to Bergerson Construction […]

  • Breathing new life into oil rigs

    2 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    While the oil & gas infrastructure needs to be retired at the end of service life, does this have to be the end for these giant beasts?

  • Virgin Islands Port Authority Makes Room for Bigger Ships

    9 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Recently completed dredging of the Crown Bay in St. Thomas, allowed for the first time a Solstice-class cruise ship to berth along the Austin “Babe” Monsanto Marine Terminal. On Wednesday, the Celebrity Silhouette was berthed along the northern side of the pier, thanks to dredging work that increased the depth of the terminal. This was announced by the Virgin Islands […]

  • ILO: Women, Young Seafarers to Gain More Access to Industry

    7 March 2019

    ILO to make the maritime profession more attractive and accessible to young and women seafarers.

  • Nauticor wraps up second LNG STS bunkering at Rostock

    24 March 2020

    Hamburg-based Nauticor, a Linde Group Company said that the world’s largest LNG bunker vessel Kairos completed the second LNG ship-to-ship bunkering operation in the port of Rostock. 

  • IMO: Inclusive innovation is the core of low carbon future

    18 October 2021
    Collaboration, Innovation

    Collaboration and knowledge sharing around innovation are the most effective ways to propel the global maritime industry towards a decarbonized future, according to participants of the three-day IMO-UNEP-Norway Zero- and Low-Emission Innovation Forum.

  • ORN Wins $24 Million Gulf Coast Contracts

    18 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) yesterday announced contract awards totaling approximately $24 million. According to ORN, the Company’s Marine segment has been awarded two separate contracts to construct energy-related infrastructure on the Gulf Coast. “These projects enhance the backlog of our marine operations and position our resources well to maximize utilization,” said Mark Stauffer, Orion’s President […]

  • UK manpower firm teams up with Chinese oil giant

    30 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Orion Group, a UK-based recruitment services provider, has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), China’s state-owned crude oil and natural gas producer. Orion chairman Alan Savage and General Manager of CNOOC Energy Technology & Service-Safety and Environmental Protection Co., Liu Huai Zeng signed the agreement forming the JV company […]

  • DEME launches LNG-fueled offshore installation vessel

    21 November 2018
    Vessels

    Belgian dredging specialist DEME launched its LNG-fueled offshore installation vessel Orion at the COSCO Qidong shipyard in China.