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  • Spotted: Ms Rotterdam Marks Homecoming Milestone

    8 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Holland America Line’s ms Rotterdam sailed into the Port of Rotterdam for its milestone 100th call Saturday, July 4. The celebratory event included a welcoming concert in the Cruise Port terminal by a local children’s choir ZangExpress, special luncheon and performance by Dutch singer and winner of “The Voice of Holland” Iris Kroes. In addition, […]

  • Ibecisa Winches to Be Installed Onboard Kodiak Enterprise, USA

    7 November 2012

    Ibercisa has delivered the winches ordered by the North American Company Trident Seafood in Tacoma for installation on board the Kodiak Enterprise. These are two electrical trawl winches of 440 kw each, with a stowage capacity of 2.000 metres of 35mm wire. The machines have a nominal pull of 57,8 tons on the first layer […]

  • AWEA Welcomes Danish-US Offshore Wind MOU

    16 May 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has hailed progress by American agencies in working with their Scandinavian counterparts to expedite the development of offshore wind in this country. The leaders of the United States, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden released a joint statement promising leadership in the fight against climate change which included cooperation to […]

  • Teledyne Gavia Wraps Up AUV Magnetometer Testing

    1 May 2018
    Equipment

    Teledyne Gavia, manufacturer of the Gavia autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), has completed trials of the AUV self-compensating magnetometer from Ocean Floor Geophysics (OFG). Following¸the integration and field trials in Iceland of the OFG self-compensating magnetometer (SCM) on the Teledyne Gavia AUV the sensor system is now being offered as part of the suite of tools […]

  • ESA Nods to Hywind Tampen State Aid

    11 March 2020
    Authorities & Government

    The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has approved Norway’s state aid to the 88MW Hywind Tampen floating offshore wind project in the Norwegian North Sea. Norway, through the state enterprise Enova, has decided to grant NOK 2.3 billion (around EUR 212 million) to Equinor and its partners OMV, Petoro, Idemitsu, DEA, and Vår Energi to realize […]

  • Alliance Calls for Focus on Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil Ban

    22 February 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    The Clean Arctic Alliance has called on Member States to remain focused to the goal of developing a ban on the use and carriage of heavy fuel oil by shipping in the Arctic.

  • KfW IPEX-Bank to fund Smyril Line’s new e-methanol RoRo newbuilds

    22 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Germany’s KfW IPEX-Bank has decided to support Smyril Line’s recently announced fleet-renewal program with a financing of €90 million.

  • Western Fishers to Build One More for Agro Food

    30 December 2013

    Western Fishers Shipyard Limited & Agro Food Services Limited recently inked an agreement for building another fishing vessel. The shipyard has already built three Deep Sea Mid-Water Fishing Vessels for Agro Food Services, a sister concern of Sea Resources Group. F.T. Agro Food-1, F.T. Agro Food-3 & F.T. Agro Food-4 were delivered to their owner […]

  • UK National Grid Launches Pylon Design Competition

    23 May 2011

    The UK’s National Grid launched an unusual competition last week – to design the electricity pylons of the future that will carry green electricity from onshore and offshore wind farms, and other power sources, to the consumer. The UK has around 88,000 pylons built in a steel lattice tower using a design that has barely […]

  • Nordic Ports Join Forces to Focus on Sustainable Future

    12 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    The joint declaration shows a regional commitment to collaborate on environmental challenges related to UN’s SDGs.

  • Neste to Equip Chartered Tankers with Energy-Saving Systems

    25 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Neste Shipping Oy, a subsidiary of Neste, Finland, has signed a benchmark agreement to lease energy management solutions from Icelandic company Marorka and install them on chartered tankers, becoming one of the first ship operators to install energy management systems on third party ships. Marorka data systems will be provided on a lease for the duration of […]

  • Arctic Circle Assembly to Advance Business Cooperation in the Arctic

    8 October 2013

    At the invitation of Iceland’s President Grimsson and the organizers of the Arctic Circle, the WOC is organizing the session on “Business Cooperation” at the inaugural Arctic Circle Assembly which will be held in Reykjavik, Iceland 12-14 October. The session will explore the structure and process that can best support circumpolar, multi-industry cooperation. A basis […]

  • Eimskip, Royal Arctic Line Order Boxship Trio in China

    25 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Reykjavik-based shipping company Eimskip has finalized an order for two 2,150 TEU container vessels with China Shipbuilding Trading Company Limited and Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard Co. Ltd. The new vessels will have an ice class and will be designed in accordance with the Polar Code. With an overall length of 180 meters and breadth of 31 meters, the […]

  • China Announces Tariff Cuts

    24 December 2018

    China plans to reduce tariffs on imports of more than 700 commodities as of January 1, 2019.

  • Uljanik Hands Over Discovery Ship Scenic Eclipse

    26 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Scenic Eclipse, the world’s first discovery yacht, has been delivered.

  • NOCC books ammonia-ready PCTC duo at CIMC Raffles

    22 February 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Oslo-based shipowner Norwegian Car Carriers (NOCC) has entered into an agreement with CIMC Raffles Shipyard in China for the construction of two LNG dual-fuel car carriers.

  • Hy2gen’s subsidiary rebrands, reveals expansion plans

    20 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Hy2gen Norge has changed its name to Hy2gen Nordic to reflect the company’s strategic expansion beyond Norway into other Nordic countries.

  • Cruise ship Explora I christened in New York

    13 October 2023
    Vessels

    Explora Journeys, the travel brand of MSC Group, has held a naming ceremony for cruise ship Explora I in New York City.

  • Germanischer Lloyd Expands: Larger Office in Gothenburg Inaugurated and new Country Manager for Sweden

    3 June 2009

    Germanischer Lloyd’s expanding business in Sweden yet again requires larger office areas. The new and extended office facilities in Gothenburg have opened today. They now house both the GL Station Gothenburg as well as part of the Area Scandinavia Business Development organisation serving the clients with services for newbuilding and ships in operation. The Gothenburg […]

  • Qatar: Campaign for 100 Pct Renewable Energy to Be Launched

    5 December 2012

    The International Renewable Energy Alliance held a side event yesterday during the COP18 in Doha “Towards 100 % renewable energy: Case studies and examples from regions and municipalities”. The aim of the side event was to demonstrate that all over the world, effective climate change mitigation is happening on the ground, by communities, regions and […]

  • ITLOS Names 3 Arbitrators in Russia-Ukraine Naval Dispute

    2 August 2019

    Three arbitrators appointed in the proceedings concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels.

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    9 March 2014

    Most popular articles of the week March 3 – 9, 2014

  • NPD Finds Exciting Knowledge about Subsurface at Jan Mayen Ridge

    24 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and the University of Bergen have acquired geological material from steep parts of the seabed on the Jan Mayen Ridge. The new knowledge reinforces the belief that there could be petroleum in the area. ”The samples from the seabed at Jan Mayen are remarkable; the oldest are 260 million years […]

  • Spotted: Ms Rotterdam Marks Homecoming Milestone

    8 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Holland America Line’s ms Rotterdam sailed into the Port of Rotterdam for its milestone 100th call Saturday, July 4. The celebratory event included a welcoming concert in the Cruise Port terminal by a local children’s choir ZangExpress, special luncheon and performance by Dutch singer and winner of “The Voice of Holland” Iris Kroes. In addition, […]

  • Faroe Islands Deny Entry to Sea Shepherd’s Anti-Whaling Vessel

    25 August 2015

    Sea Shepherd’s anti-whaling activist vessel Bob Barker, which arrived in the Faroe Islands on Monday, August 24, and its 21 crew members have been denied entry to the country. The police made the decision with a basis in immigration legislation and in the interests of maintaining law and order, the Faroe Islands government said. “In recent […]