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  • Norfolk ship to help U.S. flee Lebanon

    17 July 2006

    A Hampton Roads warship has been ordered to assist in the evacuation of Americans from Lebanon, the Navy said Monday. The USS Gonzalez, a Norfolk-based destroyer with a crew of about 300, will provide protection for a Lebanese-flagged cruise ship that could ferry hundreds of U.S. evacuees to the island of Cyprus. The cruise ship […]

  • First Incat 112 metre High Speed Ferry Delivered to Higashi Nihon Ferry

    1 August 2007

    Heralding a new era in Japanese ferry transportation, the impressive new Incat 112 metre Wave Piercing Catamaran Natchan Rera has been delivered to Higashi Nihon Ferry. Specifically designed and built to meet the requirements of Higashi Nihon Ferry, the Incat 112 metre Natchan Rera (Incat Hull 064) delivers a craft well equipped to handle the […]

  • Philippine ferry ravaged by fire; 5 dead

    11 June 2007

    A Philippine passenger ferry with 260 people on board caught fire south of Manila on Sunday, leaving at least five dead, coast guard officials said. A total of 255 survivors were rescued by two passing fishing boats and a coast guard from the MV Catalyn D, which caught fire off Mindoro island, about 170 kilometers […]

  • Reef gets sugar hit in ship mishap

    27 July 2006

    TONNES of Queensland sugar had to be pumped overboard after a bulk carrier crashed into a coral reef in Papua New Guinea, but authorities are unsure what damage it might do to marine life. Marine salvagers dumped the spoiled sugar into the ocean in order to refloat the Zhi Qiang on July 13 after it […]

  • Majesty Yachts Go Live At Dusseldorf

    15 January 2007

    the Middle East’s biggest yacht-builder – will be showing its Majesty 50 and Majesty 66 yachts at January’s Dusseldorf Boat Show, one of the world’s leading yachting and boating events. The company has been exhibiting at Dusseldorf since 2000 and is celebrating its 25th anniversary by presenting complete vessels there for the first time. Getting […]

  • Austal Patrol Boat Commences Operations With Bermuda Water Police

    7 December 2006

    The sister ship to the recently delivered six New South Wales Water Police boats officially entered service on December 4 with the Bermuda Water Police. This follows a delivery trip from the West Australian shipyard that included shipping the 16 metre vessel to Savannah, Georgia USA before travelling under her own power on a 900 […]

  • 1 crew member dead, 1 missing after freighter sinks in Baltic Sea

    2 November 2006

    STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Rescuers on Thursday called off the search for a crew member missing after a Swedish freighter sank in a Baltic Sea storm, killing one and leaving 12 others hospitalized. The crew, from the Philippines and Sweden, jumped into the water as the 155-meter-long (508-foot-long) Finnbirch went down between the Swedish islands of Gotland […]

  • Nordsee One Marks Two Years of Power Production

    25 December 2019

    The Nordsee One offshore wind project has celebrated two years of power production. The 332MW offshore wind farm located in the German North Sea started commercial operation on 21 December 2017. Nordsee One comprises 54 Senvion 6.2M126 turbines located approximately 32km north of the island Juist. All the turbines have been sending power to the grid […]

  • USA: Officials to Discuss Mason Inlet Dredging Plan

    20 August 2012

    New Hanover County commissioners will meet today to discuss the Mason Inlet dredging project because the County and the Army Corps of Engineers are beginning a new round of dredging. According to charlotteobserver.com, the Corps say dredging can occur from November to March, and the costs are expected to be around $2 million. The Mason […]

  • USA: Sunset Marina Needs Dredging

    9 October 2012

    “A lack of maintenance at Sunset Marina is a threat to the future of the popular harbor,” Rock Island city leaders said. According to kwqc.com, the water has become so shallow that some of the docks are sitting at the bottom of the lake instead of floating. The last time the marina entrance was dredged […]

  • Infographic: Santos GLNG to commence flaring

    6 March 2015

    The Santos GLNG said its facility on Curtis Island is anticipated to start flare activity on the site within the next 48 hours.

  • Official confirm hot weather botches ship launch

    19 June 2006

    Officials Sunday said that hot weather caused the 10,500 ton Sun Island ship to get hung up during its launch at the Bach Dang shipyard in northern Hai Phong city. The freighter, which is 110m long and 18.8m wide, was designed by Japanese Wada Bussan Company and built under a contract inked with Japanese NOMA […]

  • USA: Four LNG Cargoes Imported in Feb

    11 April 2013

    The U.S. imported four liquefied natural gas cargoes in February, according to the U.S. Department of Energy data. Three cargoes were shipped from Trinidad and Tobago and one from Qatar. The Elba Island and the Everett LNG terminal received two cargoes each. There were no exports of domestically-produced LNG from the United States in January […]

  • Minesto to Showcase its DG Holyhead Deep Project

    12 May 2015

    The Swedish tidal energy developer, Minesto, is to hold a public consultation event about its plans for 1.5MW project off the coast of Holy Island, Anglesey next week. The tidal energy project will feature underwater ‘kite’ technology. “The DG Holyhead Deep project design and environmental impact assessment are progressing,” said the company in a statement. […]

  • Welcon to Build 80 Borssele 1+2 Turbine Towers

    26 April 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Siemens Gamesa has selected Denmark’s Welcon to manufacture 80 turbine towers for the Borssele 1+2 offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. The towers are scheduled for delivery from mid-November 2019 to mid-June 2020. This order brings Welcon’s order backlog for turbine towers to more than DKK 1 billion, the largest order backlog in the […]

  • Centrica cuts costs by employing new drilling method

    6 November 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Centrica Energy Norway, a subsidiary of the UK-based oil company Centrica, has adopted a new drilling method, for which the company says it has never been used before in the oil and gas industry. The company also claims the method reduces drilling costs. The solution was recently used on the Butch field in the North […]

  • Top news, September 17 – 23, 2018

    23 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from September 17 – 23, 2018.

  • BAR Technologies to install wind propulsion tech on dual-fuel LR2 tanker pair

    22 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based wind propulsion technology provider BAR Technologies has received an order for its propulsion system to be installed on two new long-range 2 (LR2) dual-fuel tankers operated by compatriot shipping company Union Maritime.

  • Mein Schiff 2 Remains in TUI Cruises’ Fleet

    21 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line TUI Cruises revealed that Mein Schiff 2 will remain part of the company’s fleet.

  • Marella Explorer Launched in Majorca

    22 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Marella Cruises launches Marella Explorer following the vessel’s refurbishment process. 

  • FORSEA invites O&G tech developers to transition to renewables

    11 October 2017

    The FORESEA (Funding Ocean Energy through Strategic European Action) program has launched its 4th call for proposals on October 11 at the Offshore Energy 2017 conference. The call for proposals, open until June 29, 2018, aims to help developers of offshore technologies transition into the renewable energy space by developing new applications for their products. […]

  • P&O Ferries Boosts Dover-Calais Fleet ahead of Summer Rush

    17 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    UK-based ferry operator P&O Ferries has brought a sixth ship back into service on its Dover-Calais route to meet the increased demand during the peak summer season. The European Seaway – a 23,000 ton ship with the capacity to carry up to 120 freight vehicles – will return to the route from the beginning of August, and […]

  • Minesto scouts for project delivery lead

    4 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal developer Minesto is scouting out a suitable candidate to fill the role of project manager for the company.

  • EMEC Seeks OceanDEMO Project Manager

    19 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) is looking for a project manager to manage the OceanDEMO project. Educated to degree level in a relevant financial or technical subject, the OceanDEMO Project Manager will oversee the work of the project team to ensure delivery of agreed outputs and will manage other partners in the project. The […]

  • Numbers Steady at Port of Rotterdam

    18 July 2014

    Throughput at the Port of Rotterdam saw a small decrease of 0.2% in the first quarter of 2014, but was slightly positive in the second quarter, causing throughput in the first half of the year to increase by 0.6%.   A further recovery of the European economy is expected for the second half of the […]