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  • Minister: Major Boost for Coastal Protection Funding (Australia)

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Funding for the protection of the Western Australian coastline will triple with an additional $4million available in State Government grants. Announcing the latest round of Coastal Protection Program grants, Transport Minister Troy Buswell said total funding for the scheme had increased from $2million (in 2012-13) to $6million for the 2013-14 rounds. “$5million will be available […]

  • TGS Gets New Multi-Client Seismic Surveys

    23 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    TGS announces three new multi-client surveys; a 3D survey in the Atwater Valley area of the central Gulf of Mexico, a 3D onshore survey in Alberta, Canada and a 2D survey offshore Newfoundland. The Francisco 3D multi-client survey in the Atwater Valley area of the central Gulf of Mexico expands upon the previously announced survey. […]

  • Canada: Operators checking offshore facilities for storm damage before resuming ops

    21 November 2018
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Following a storm in Canada last week, which was believed to be one of the worst in the region since 1982, oil and gas operators are still assessing their offshore facilities for damage before resuming operations. 

  • Last Turbine Up at Kentish Flats Extension

    10 August 2015

    Vattenfall has completed the installation of the final turbine at the Kentish Flats Extension offshore wind farm site. Turbine installation was completed on schedule by GeoSea’s jack up vessel ‘Neptune’ which is now leaving the construction site. “Although a relatively small offshore project, we have to work within a small window and do not have […]

  • Thailand Joins Container Monitoring Programme

    21 January 2015

    Thailand became the first country in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to formally join the UNODC-WCO Container Control Programme.  The Global Container Control Programme is a joint initiative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Customs Organisation (WCO). Launched in 2004 in response to the organised crime […]

  • Keel laying ceremony held for Teekay’s east Canada-bound shuttle tanker

    24 February 2017

    Teekay, a marine energy transportation, storage, and production company, held a keel laying ceremony for its first shuttle tanker newbuild bound for the East Canada Coast. Teekay said on Thursday that the ceremony was held on February 15 at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea. This milestone marks the end of the block building […]

  • Apply Building LQs for Gina Krog Field (Norway)

    19 March 2013

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in Korea has awarded the contract for delivery of the Gina Krog (previously Dagny) Living Quarters to Apply. DSME is the topside contractor to Statoil for their Gina Krog field development in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The contract includes delivery of a new 6 floor Living […]

  • WWL, Baltimore Port to Work Together for Three More Decades

    4 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian maritime industry group Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) and the Maryland Port Administration signed an agreement yesterday to continue their cooperation for another three decades. The agreement is expected to bring an increase in roll-on, roll-off cargo capacity at the US West Coast port of Baltimore, which already holds the record of 792,000 cars handled in 2014, more than any other US port, […]

  • Roen Salvage Wins Green Bay Dredging Deal (USA)

    1 May 2013

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, awards a $1,741,400 contract to Roen Salvage Co. of Sturgeon Bay, Wis., for dredging Green Bay Harbor in northeast Wisconsin. Roen Salvage will remove 90,000 cubic yards of material and deposit it in the Bayport Confined Disposal Facility located on the north side of the Fox River, […]

  • Byron Energy installs Gulf of Mexico platform

    6 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Oil and gas company Byron Energy has completed the installation of the SM58 G platform in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • VULKAN Couplings at MARINTEC 2013

    28 November 2013

    VULKAN Couplings’ focus at the product and service presentation at MARINTEC 2013 in Shanghai shall be on specially integrated drive solutions for suction dredgers and offshore ships. The couplings manufacturer, which has its head office in Herne, Germany, has been supplying drive components for many years, primarily to the high-growth markets in Brazil and China. […]

  • Apply to Deliver Gina Krog Living Quarters (Norway)

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in Korea has awarded the contract for delivery of the Gina Krog (previously Dagny) Living Quarters to Apply. DSME is the topside contractor to Statoil for their Gina Krog field development. The contract includes delivery of a new 6 floor Living Quarters module with an area of 3600 m2, […]

  • Two Bulk Carriers Collide Off Singapore Causing Oil Spill

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

      The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) received a report that a South Korean-registered bulk carrier, Oriental Pioneer, and a Bahamas-registered bulk carrier, Atlantic Hero, had collided at about 6.6km south-west of Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal on 2 July 2013. One of the Oriental Pioneer’s bunker tanks was damaged and approximately 100 metric […]

  • All Turbines at Kentish Flats Extension Up & Running

    14 September 2015

    All 15 turbines at Vattenfall’s Kentish Flats Extension offshore wind farm are now generating power to the National Grid. The final turbine was put to operation on September 12. The turbines will now go through a series of tests and then be handed over to the Operations and Maintenance team. Matthew Green, Vattenfall’s Project Manager for the Kentish […]

  • The Netherlands: DEME Holds Launching Ceremony for Cutter Suction Dredger AMBIORIX

    28 October 2011

    The DEME-group (Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering) launched the self-propelled cutter suction dredger, AMBIORIX, one of the most powerful and advanced cutter suction dredgers in the world. The launching ceremony took place at the IHC Merwede shipyard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, The Netherlands. The actual launching was initiated by Mrs. Kristin Hermans – De Keunynck, spouse of […]

  • Husky orders LQ for White Rose extension project

    26 November 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Canada’s Husky Energy has announced the intent to award the contract for delivery of the Living Quarters for the White Rose Extension Project offshore Newfoundland to the Apply Leirvik/ GJ Cahill Partnership. The scope of work is to engineer and build a four floors living quarters totaling 3500 square meters containing 70 double and 4 […]

  • Saginaw River Dredging Project Set for Next Year

    26 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, has just awarded a contract for maintenance dredging of the Saginaw River. According to the Corps, contract for the $1.47 million project was awarded to Morrish-Wallace Construction Inc., of Cheboygan, Mich., (d.b.a.) Ryba Marine Construction. Ryba Marine will dredge approximately 165,000 cubic yards of sand, silt and organic material from the channel. […]

  • Public Consultation on Wind Turbine Factory in Hull Starts Today (UK)

    12 January 2012

    Public consultation on the proposed Hull wind turbine factory started today, BBC reports. Future factory could provide around 700 working places. The Green Port Hull facility will be sited in the Alexandra Dock area of the city, with Siemens investing £80m and ABP £130m in the port infrastructure. German engineering conglomerate Siemens has selected the […]

  • California Unveils Plan to Cut Emissions, Protect Whales

    21 June 2018

    California announced the launch of the 2018 incentive program with an aim to cut air pollution and protect whales.

  • Russia: Jets Make First Landing on Aircraft Carrier INS Vikramaditya

    7 August 2012

    Momentous event for the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya took place recently as the Fighter’s wheels touched the deck for the first time. MiG-29KUB, piloted by the hero of the Russian Federation, honored test pilot of the RF, Colonel, Nikolay Diorditsa  made a few approaches over the ship at different heights and touched the deck for […]

  • Petrobras books offshore accommodation unit for four-year job

    20 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Brazilian energy giant Petrobras has awarded a four-year contract in Brazil to an offshore accommodation unit.

  • OneSubsea Orders MacArtney’s FPSO Slip Rings for Martin Linge

    29 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    MacArtney has received an order from OneSubsea for Moog Focal oil and condensate gas FPSO slip rings. The order also includes cables and associated junction boxes. The FPSO slip rings are designated for the ‘Martin Linge’ project on the Norwegian Continental Shelf due west of Bergen. Here, they will add to several innovative solutions and […]

  • OOS International’s new accommodation unit set for Brazil

    8 January 2018

    OOS International has named and introduced its new semi-submersible accommodation vessel (SSAV), the OOS Tiradentes.

  • US Navy Unveils Names for Next Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyers

    24 May 2013

    Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced that the next Arleigh Burke-class destroyers (DDG) will be named USS Paul Ignatius and USS Daniel Inouye. “As secretary of the Navy it is my privilege to name these ships to honor a respected naval leader and a true American hero.” Mabus said. “For decades to come, the […]

  • Statoil, Partners Successfully Bid for Exploration Rights Offshore Canada

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil and its co-venturers Repsol and Chevron have been named the successful bidders for exploration rights on two land parcels in the Flemish Pass Basin, offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. This was the result of a land sale issued by the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB). The land parcels are located west of […]