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  • Collaboration enables Damen to lead hydrogen introduction

    1 September 2022
    Collaboration, Innovation, Vessels

    Seven partners from the inland shipping industry join in the WEVA project, resulting in the construction of the first hydrogen powered inland cargo vessel Antonie at Concordia Damen. Stimulating further research into the potential of emission free fuels, Damen co-operates with the Delft Technical University and many other parties. Collaboration has a vital role in […]

  • Skansi Offshore Holds Naming Ceremony for Havyard Designed PSV ‘Kongsborg’

    17 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The PSV vessel “Kongsborg” was delivered to Skansi Offshore on Friday and was named Saturday at quay in Stavanger. Godmother was Marianne Eide. “Kongsborg” is a Havyard 833 design and build no.111 from Havyard Group`s shipyard in Leirvik, Sogn in Norway. MAJOR EVENT FOR THE FAROE ISLANDS Even though this is the 5th newbuild for […]

  • Exceedence launches €500K crowdfunding campaign

    31 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Irish fintech company Exceedence has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs platform, aiming to raise €500,000 to advance its software solution exfin that can help accelerate the roll out of offshore wind, wave and tidal energy projects.

  • Seven electricity interconnectors pass to next stage of Ofgem’s cap and floor window

    27 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    UK energy market regulator Ofgem has decided that all electricity interconnector projects that submitted applications in its third cap and floor window will progress to the next phase. This third window was opened for electricity interconnectors able to start operations before the end of 2032 and the application period ran from 1 September 2022 until 10 […]

  • Europa O&G still looking for partner to drill Inishkea prospect after ‘major’ backs out

    23 January 2020

    An unnamed oil major has given up on farming into Europa Oil & Gas’ licenses located offshore Ireland and Europa is still looking to find a partner to drill its flagship Inishkea prospect.

  • Germany’s third LNG terminal drawing closer to startup

    29 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    A floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) has arrived in Germany’s Wilhelmshaven to form part of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal operated by Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET).

  • Spotted sunken ship may be older than Titanic

    5 May 2006

    Marine archaeologists have discovered the remains of a sunken French ship in the Bay of Bengal in Orissa that they believe may be older than the early 20th century Titanic. The ship has been found near the Hukitola Island, about 50 km from the district headquarters of Kendrapada. It is believed to be older than […]

  • Drydocks World delivers Perro Negro 6

    6 October 2009

    Jack-up drilling rig Hull L202, or ‘Perro Negro 6’ has been successfully delivered from Drydocks World’s Graha yard to Portuguese drilling company Comercio Maritimo Sociedade Unipessoal. The rig was delivered on October 2, 2009, from the yard – one of three Drydocks World facilities located on Batam Island, Indonesia and a part of the subsidiary […]

  • Vietnam demands release of fishermen in Chinese custody

    14 July 2009

    The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry has asked China to release twelve Vietnamese fishermen and two boats currently being held in Chinese custody. Chinese fishery patrol vessels detained three Vietnamese fishing boats and 37 sailors on June 16 on the grounds of illegal fishing while they were catching fish in Vietnam’s Hoang Sa Islands. The captains of […]

  • Bulk carrier suspected of causing power failure

    15 January 2010

    The special maritime police units on Bornholm have detained the Maltese bulk carrier Timberland anchored off Bornholm. The police are awaiting better weather before boarding the vessel to conduct an interview of the captain and some of his crew members. The bulk carrier is suspected of having damaged the power cable from the Swedish mainland […]

  • GP lowered on to storm-lashed ship to treat injured man

    13 November 2006

    A doctor yesterday described how she was given a baptism of fire by being lowered from a helicopter on to a tanker in horrendous weather conditions to treat a badly injured crewman. Christine Bradshaw, 48, is a locum GP with a relatively peaceful patch on the Orkney island of Hoy. But she had no hesitation […]

  • Westport launches 112 foot megayacht Nina Lu and new website

    19 July 2006

    Westport Shipyard has launched hull number 7724 at Hoquiam, Washington. The 112 foot vessel is named Nina Lu and her home port will be Georgetown in the Cayman Islands. The Westport 112 has an advanced hull design, giving a half load maximum speed of 26 knots and a cruising speed of 12 knots. A draft […]

  • French Polynesia’s government to eliminate taxes on cruise ships

    11 April 2005

    French Polynesian President Oscar Temaru’s government wants to eliminate taxes on cruise ships to ensure Tahiti and its neighbouring islands become a permanent fixture on the cruise intinerary. The government’s Council of Ministers has approved a project that would mean the loss of hundreds of thousands of US dollars in tax revenue from cruise ships […]

  • Russia: Kronshtadt Channel Requires Dredging Services

    25 February 2014

    North West Basin Branch of FSUE Rosmorport has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Kronshtadt channel dredging project. The total cost of this deepening program, located at Kotlin Island, 30 kilometers west of St. Petersburg, is RUB 4,000,000 (around USD 100,000). The source of financing will be internal funds, and the deadline for […]

  • Norway: STX OSV Wins Construction Contracts for Four PSV

    31 October 2011

    STX OSV Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, has secured new contracts for the construction of four Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) for Island Offshore. The combined value of all four contracts exceeds NOK 1 billion. The first two contracts are expected to become effective in November […]

  • Van Oord Wins Dredging Contract in Indonesia

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord has been awarded a contract by PT PP (Persero) TBK for deepening the port and reclaiming land for a new terminal area in Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, the largest container port in Indonesia. The contract is part of the Kalibaru North Container Terminal Phase 1 Project, which will expand the port of Tanjung Priok […]

  • Plans for Rhiannon Wind Farm Fall Trough

    31 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Council Leader, Councillor Ieuan Williams, has expressed disappointment that plans to develop a large scale wind farm off the Anglesey coast will no longer go ahead. The proposed 2.2GW Rhiannon Wind Farm, developed by Celtic Array Ltd. (a joint venture ownership of DONG Energy and Centrica), would have been located some 12 miles off the […]

  • Orbital Marine Power’s floating tidal energy turbine nears splash in US waters

    13 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Scotland-based renewable energy company Orbital Marine Power has been confirmed as the technology partner for Orcas Power & Light Cooperative (OPALCO)’s proposed site off Blakely Island in Rosario Strait, Washington State. Building on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed in 2021, the news follows the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) shortlisting two marine energy projects to […]

  • Industry partners kick off construction works on the largest European floating solar plant

    21 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    A consortium made up of French, Belgian and Luxembourgian companies, led by renewable energy developer Q Energy, has started with the construction of a 74.3MWp floating solar plant in the northeastern France – said to be the largest such power plant in Europe.

  • Norwegian govt extends GreenVoyage2050 project

    1 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    International Maritime Organisation (IMO)-Norway GreenVoyage2050 project, launched to support developing countries in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships, has been extended to December 2023.

  • New Training Program for Qld LNG Industry Launched (Australia)

    8 October 2013

    The Minister for Education, Training and Employment John-Paul Langbroek was in Gladstone to launch ConocoPhillips’ training program to provide training for employees new to the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) industry. The training program is a unique partnership between ConocoPhillips, one of the largest energy companies in the world and operator of the Australia Pacific LNG […]

  • Liberian President Tours APM Terminals’ Monrovia Port

    26 July 2011

    Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf visited the Freeport of Monrovia concession zone, touring the jetty and the refurbished Operations/Marine building as well as the nearly completed new training center. The port has been in operation under the management of APM Terminals since February 1st with investment in and improvement of the facility now well underway. […]

  • APM Terminals Cargo Service Introduces Maintenance and Repair Service in Copenhagen, Denmark

    1 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      APM Terminals-Cargo Service, is now offering Maintenance & Repair service at DB Schenkers rail terminal in Hoeje Taastrup. The service is designed to help shipping lines and truckers avoid traffic delays in Copenhagen’s city center and reduce emissions by offering them container repair, refrigerated equipment pre-trip services and cleaning/washing of empty containers. The terminal […]

  • SHEPD Preps for Lerwick-Bressay Sub Seabed Link Ops

    26 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution (SHEPD) is preparing to begin work next week to install a new electricity cable between Lerwick and Bressay which will run through a duct bored below the seabed, in a first for inter-island cables in the UK. Specialist contractor Stockton Drilling will bore and line a 20 centimetre duct that […]

  • USA: Bor­ough of Avalon to Present Dredging Project Details on June 21

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Bor­ough of Avalon has sched­uled a com­mu­nity meet­ing on Sat­ur­day, June 21, to dis­cuss an upcom­ing multi-year dredg­ing project in the com­mu­nity. The meet­ing will be held at the Avalon Ele­men­tary School gym­na­sium start­ing at 11:00am. “This is the largest infra­struc­ture project the Bor­ough has ini­ti­ated since the revi­tal­iza­tion of the Dune Drive busi­ness […]