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  • Damen’s GARÇON Wins ISS Awards of Distinction for Innovation

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Damen-built 67m Fast Yacht Support vessel, GARÇON, has won the ISS Awards of Distinction for Innovation at the International Superyacht Society Awards Gala in Fort Lauderdale. GARÇON came out top of an industry-led voting process that assessed five shortlisted entries in the competitive and broad-ranging Innovation category. According to the International Superyacht Society: “The […]

  • Fleetzero taps Glosten to design ‘world’s longest-range’ hybrid electric vessel

    19 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Modular marine batteries developer and maker Fleetzero has commissioned naval architecture company Glosten to design what is expected to be the world’s longest-range hybrid electric vessel.

  • Two organizations shake hands to work on nuclear-powered shipping and TNPP

    22 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Research & Development, Transition

    The World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI) and the Nuclear Energy Maritime Organisation (NEMO) have penned a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing nuclear-powered shipping and transportable nuclear power plants (TNPP). As disclosed, the partners will seek to pioneer the creation of international standards that put the priority mark on safety, security and sustainability […]

  • UK ERRV provider eyes offshore wind sector

    6 July 2020
    Business & Finance

    UK company North Star has revealed that it is planning to deliver a new fleet of vessels to support the offshore wind maintenance market. North Star, which owns and operates emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRVs) in the North Sea, has also set up the North Star Renewables business. The news comes as the company […]

  • More Money for Horizons to Fight Erosion

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Horizons Regional Council’s Sustainable Land Use Initiative (SLUI) will receive a total of $4.76 million from central government’s Hill Country Erosion Fund for the next four years. Administered by the Ministry of Primary Industries, the Hill Country Erosion Fund has $8.8 million available to local authorities for erosion control activities. Horizons chairman Bruce Gordon said […]

  • Swire Oilfield Services branching out with aviation company takeover

    18 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Swire Oilfield Services has made a strategic acquisition of Aberdeen-based specialist aviation service company Gordon Engineering Services. 

  • Scottish Renewables Appoints New Chairman and Vice-Chairman

    17 March 2015

    Scottish Renewables, the voice of Scotland’s renewable energy sector, has appointed of its new Chairman and Vice-Chairman. Patricia Hawthorn, Partner at UK law firm Shepherd and Wedderburn, has been appointed Chairman of the renewables body while Gordon MacDougall, Managing Director, Western Europe at global renewable developer RES, has been appointed Vice-Chairman. Patricia replaces Ronnie Bonnar, Managing […]

  • UK universities establish five-year collaboration at National Subsea Centre

    12 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    Robert Gordon University and the University of Strathclyde have signed a five-year Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to collaborate in research and technology development at the National Subsea Centre (NSC). NSC is a centre of excellence for subsea research and technology development and is delivered through a partnership between the Robert Gordon University and the Net Zero Technology […]

  • Origin names new chairman as Cairns retires

    21 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Australia’s Origin Energy, the owner of a 37.5% APLNG stake, said that Gordon Cairns will retire as chairman and director. He will leave the firm after the annual general meeting on October 20. Scott Perkins will be taking over from Cairns who has been chairman of Origin since October 2013. Perkins joined Origin’s board in […]

  • Wärtsilä reshuffles organization, discontinuing Marine Systems

    6 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Finnish technology group Wärtsilä revealed plans to further streamline its marine business portfolio by divesting its Gas Solutions business unit.

  • Orion Group Reports Second Quarter Results

    2 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. has just reported net income of $2.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 2018. These results compare to net loss of $2.3 million for the same period a year ago. “We are pleased with our results for the second quarter,” said Mark Stauffer, Orion Group Holding’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our Marine segment performed […]

  • Orion to Dredge La Quinta Channel Area

    16 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) has just announced a contract award of approximately $13 million. According to ORN, the Company’s Marine segment was recently awarded a contract from the Port of Corpus Christi Authority. The contract calls for Orion to provide dredging services in the La Quinta Channel area of the Port and construct improvements to the local […]

  • IADC to Organize Safety Webinar on Vehicle Movements

    9 October 2018
    Business & Finance

     The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) is about to organize a safety webinar on “Vehicle Movements”. This is IADC’s second safety webinar and will cover topics related to the safety within land reclamation and civil and marine works. The webinar – taking place on 11 October 2018 – will be presented by Mr Dries de […]

  • USA: Orion Marine Secures New Contract

    2 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, yesterday announced a contract award of approximately $12 million. Orion Marine Group was recently awarded a berth construction contract for the Canaveral Port Authority in Florida. Work consists of the construction of two ship docks and dredging at the site to […]

  • Marine-i Organizes Masterclass for Marine Businesses

    5 March 2019

    Marine-i has organized a three-day innovation masterclass for marine businesses in Cornwall. The masterclass, to be held on 13th March, 29th April and 7th June 2019, is designed to equip marine technology businesses with the knowledge on how to put research and innovation at the heart of their business. According to Marine-i, the masterclass is […]

  • Danish Maritime Authority Organizes Seafarers’ Survey

    14 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    InterManager, the international trade association for the shipmanagement and crewmanagement industry, is supporting a survey which aims to identify how much of a burden red tape places on seafarers. The Association is urging its members to encourage their staff to take part in the online survey, being organised by the Danish Maritime Authority. The worldwide […]

  • Orion Marine to Attend Global Opportunities Event

    11 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, yesterday announced Chris DeAlmeida, Orion Marine Group’s Chief Financial Officer will be presenting at the 2014 8th Annual Imperial Capital Global Opportunities Conference on Tuesday, September 18, 2014. The intensive one-day conference has consistently delivered valuable insights and unique investment opportunities […]

  • Gemini Project Keeps Acta Orion Busy

    21 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    The Acta Orion, the latest addition to Acta Marine’s fleet of Wind Farm Support Vessels (WFSVs), has started its work on the Gemini wind farm project, located in the Dutch part of the North Sea. The main role of the Acta Orion is to provide support during the construction phase of the offshore wind farm. Currently, the Acta Orion is actively […]

  • Oil firms hire XPD8 Solutions for monitoring services

    20 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Asset integrity management specialist XPD8 Solutions has secured contracts worth a combined £4million for work in the North Sea and Africa and boosted its senior management team. The Aberdeen-based company has added contracts to its order book for condition monitoring services, taking it through to March 2019, for Wood Group, on behalf of Dana Petroleum, […]

  • Scottish Renewables names new Chairman and Vice-Chairman

    17 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Scottish Renewables has appointed Patricia Hawthorn as Chairman and Gordon MacDougall as Vice-Chairman of the organization. Patricia Hawthorn, Partner at UK law firm Shepherd and Wedderburn, has been appointed Chairman of the renewables body. Patricia Hawthorn previously served as Scottish Renewables Vice-Chairman from 2013-2015, and has spent last 18 years advising public and private sector […]

  • OAA 2014: Organizers expect record attendance

    21 February 2014

    Organisers of the Offshore Achievement Awards are expecting another record-breaking year for attendance at next month’s ceremony, following the introduction of two brand new categories and an increased number of entries.   The awards, organised and hosted by the Society of Petroleum Engineers Aberdeen Section with the support of principal sponsor TAQA, saw 530 people […]

  • Orion Marine Bags Important Caribbean Deal

    9 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Orion Marine Group Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, yesterday announced a contract award of approximately $19 million. Under this contract, Orion Marine Group will design and build a new dock facility for a private customer in the Caribbean. Design work will begin in the first quarter of 2014 while […]

  • Orion Group Reports Fourth Quarter Results

    26 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018. “We remain focused on the operational transformation underway throughout our Company, which we believe will become increasingly evident as 2019 progresses,” stated Mark Stauffer, Orion Group Holding’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our reported results for the fourth […]

  • Orion Marine Scores Matagorda Dredging Gig

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded three contract options in the amount of $4.3 million to Orion Marine Construction Inc. for dredging of additional reaches of the Matagorda Ship Channel in Matagorda and Calhoun counties, Texas. The contractor is required to remove approximately 1,985,000 cubic yards of material with an estimated completion […]

  • Orion Marine Group Updates Investors (USA)

    20 September 2013

    Orion Marine Group, Inc.  continues to enjoy a steady demand for its heavy civil marine construction services, and overall, has continued to see a healthy pace of bid opportunities, particularly in the private sector. Quarter to date, the Company has bid on approximately $290 million worth of opportunities and was successful on approximately $65 million, […]