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  • APLNG Begins Drawing from USD 8.5 Billion Funding Facility (Australia)

    19 November 2012

    Australia Pacific LNG confirmed that all conditions precedent have been satisfied for its US$8.5 billion project finance facility, which will support the development of the Australia Pacific LNG coal seam gas (CSG) to liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Queensland. Project finance facility will specifically provide funding for the downstream parts of the project, including […]

  • APM Terminals CEO Sees Great Opportunity in India

    14 February 2012

      With a population of 1.2 billion and the world’s third-largest economy, India remains significantly underrepresented as a player in global trade, and that is something APM Terminals CEO Kim Fejfer is eager to change. “The opportunities for development throughout India, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing economies, are exciting and energizing and APM […]

  • Rosneft Restores Meteorological Observations System Through Kara Summer Expedition

    28 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    As part of a large-scale summer Arctic research expedition “Kara-Summer – 2014” a meteorological station was installed that meets the latest modern requirements for such equipment, on the island of Uedinenie. Thus, the expedition organized by the “Arctic Research and Development Center” (a joint venture of “Rosneft” and ExxonMobil), with the support of the specialists […]

  • China moves controversial oil rig back towards Vietnam coast

    26 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    BEIJING (Reuters) – China has moved an oil rig at the centre of last year’s violent dispute with Vietnam closer to Vietnam’s coast in the disputed South China Sea, just weeks ahead of the first visit by a chief of Vietnam’s Communist Party to Washington. The move, announced by China’s maritime safety authorities, comes soon […]

  • USA: Princess Cruises Bases Ship in San Francisco Year Round

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Princess Cruises announced today that for the first time it will base a ship in San Francisco year round, beginning in May 2013. The extensively renovated Grand Princess will first offer a series of Alaska cruises during the summer months from the “City by the Bay,” followed by a schedule of Hawaiian Islands, Mexico […]

  • Italy: Costa Concordia Wreck Removal Plan Presented

    23 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Yesterday the Emergency Deputy Commissioner for the sinking of the Costa Concordia, Franco Gabrielli, Costa Cruises, and the TITAN Salvage / Micoperi consortium – the team recently contracted for the salvage work – presented the approved plans for removing the wrecked ship Costa Concordia. The salvage work will begin in a few days and is […]

  • Gulf of Mexico Restoration Plan Moves Ahead

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    NOAA and its fellow Natural Resource Damage Assessment trustees in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill have announced the signing of a formal Record of Decision to implement a Gulf restoration plan. The 44 projects, totaling an estimated USD 627 million, will restore barrier islands, shorelines, dunes, underwater grasses and oyster beds. Of those, NOAA is directly […]

  • Interview: Laminaria gears up to take wave sector by storm

    7 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    In the light of the upcoming deployment of a full-scale Laminaria wave energy device in the Scottish waters at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), we have talked with the CEO of the Belgian wave energy company behind the device, Steven Nauwelaerts.

  • Image of the Day: Grounded!

    8 September 2014

    An up-close view of Turkish-flagged cargo ship MV Ince Inebolu’s bow stuck on the rocks on the Greek island of Astypalaia. The ship was sailing from Yemen to Russia on Friday, September 5, when it ran aground. The ship was not carrying any cargo at the time of the accident. There was no pollution to […]

  • Tuna fishermen pulled from capsized boat

    24 September 2009

    A boat that fishes for tuna out of Gloucester was hit by a wave and capsized about three miles east of the Isles of Shoals off Portsmouth, N.H., yesterday. Two men, believed to be from Middleton, were rescued from the water early yesterday morning after the Coast Guard issued an emergency broadcast for a 25-foot […]

  • VIDEO: Santos GLNG update

    21 July 2014

    The US$18.5 billion Santos GLNG project in Australia is progressing well and it is on track for first LNG in 2015. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. The GLNG project on Curtis island is more than 80 percent complete, and over 560 wells have been drilled as part […]

  • Pirates demand ransom for kidnapped Thai captain, crew

    2 June 2005

    Pirates have kidnapped a Thai captain and crewman from a tanker in the busy Malacca Strait. The head of the Piracy Reporting Centre of the London-based International Maritime Bureau, Noel Choong, says the pirates have already demanded a ransom. Mr Choong says the band of between five and eight pirates approached on a fast boat […]

  • Denmark accelerates power-to-x push with €161 million subsidy scheme

    15 March 2022
    Environment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Denmark has launched a €161 million subsidy scheme to support the Power-to-X projects towards the goal of reaching between 4 and 6 GW of electrolysis capacity by 2030. The Danish government launched the strategy for the development of the Power-to-X-technology and capacity in December 2021. The strategy will push for the production and use of […]

  • Isle of Man Ship Registry to flag New Zealand’s diesel-electric ferries

    18 November 2020
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Vessels

    The Isle of Man Ship Registry has been selected as the flag state to oversee the construction of two rail-enabled roll-on roll-off passenger ( RoPax) ferries that will connect New Zealand’s North and South Islands.

  • NASA Surveys Seafloor Around Greenland

    27 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) field campaign is gathering data that will help scientists both to understand how the oceans are joining with the atmosphere in melting the vast ice sheet and to predict the extent and timing of the resulting sea level rise. This summer, a refitted fishing boat is mapping the seafloor around […]

  • Ciena’s Intelligent Mesh Chosen for LION 2 Submarine Project in Africa

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Ciena® Corporation, the network specialist, announced its collaboration with the LION2 consortium on the recently inaugurated second phase of the LION (Lower Indian Ocean Network) submarine cable project in Africa. As part of the project, Ciena’s intelligent optical switching solution – already deployed and operational – helps deliver resilient broadband connectivity on the route between […]

  • Ørsted Opens Borssele 1 + 2 O&M Base in Vlissingen

    22 January 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Ørsted has opened the operations & maintenance (O&M) base for the Borssele 1 + 2 offshore wind farm in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. Located in Vlissingen-Buitenhaven at the North Sea Port, the 2,100m2 facility will provide employment to 50-100 persons. All construction work and maintenance will be coordinated from the new base. The Vlissingen-based Cordeel was […]

  • 13 Foundations Up at Borssele 1&2

    30 January 2020

    DEME Offshore’s jack-up vessel Innovation has installed 13 of the 94 monopile foundations on the 752MW Borssele 1&2 offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea, Ørsted said. Innovation is loading the monopiles and transition pieces at Sif’s Maasvlakte 2 facility before transporting and installing them at the site located some 22 kilometres off the […]

  • Sustainable Marine starts full-scale smart grid trials with various renewables onboard

    29 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Sustainable Marine’s tidal energy technology is set to play a central role in the Ocean Energy Smart Grid Integration Project, as final testing gets underway in Nova Scotia, Canada.

  • Scots Consume More than 40 Pct of Electricity from Renewables

    19 December 2013

    New figures published today show Scotland’s renewable electricity output was at record levels. The figures, which were released this morning by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, show that renewables met a record-breaking 40.3 per cent of gross electricity consumption in 2012, confirming that Scotland is on track to meet its interim target of […]

  • UK: EMEC Director to Open Hatston Pier Next Week

    25 April 2013

    Scotland’s longest commercial deep-water berth has been created in Orkney with the completion of a new extension at Hatston Pier. The 160-metre extension to the existing 225-metre pier will be officially opened next week by Neil Kermode, Managing Director of EMEC, the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre. The £8 million project is a key component […]

  • GSOE Deploys State-of-the-Art Research Buoy off New Jersey, USA

    16 November 2012
    Research & Development

    Garden State Offshore Energy (GSOE) this week successfully deployed a state-of-the-art offshore research buoy 23 miles off of the coast of Atlantic City. The 25-ton buoy, equipped with sophisticated meteorological measurement devices, will measure atmospheric and sea conditions offshore for up to two years in support of GSOE’s evaluation of a potential offshore wind farm […]

  • Submarine Cables Between Taiwan and China Completed

    17 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Taiwan telecom provider Chunghwa Telecom announced that the first submarine cables linking Taiwan with China have been completed. As AFP reports the cables link China’s city of Xiamen with the Taiwanese Kinmen island, and are due to go into operation on Tuesday. The cable project is a joint venture between Chunghwa Telecom and China’s three […]

  • USA: Five LNG Cargoes Imported in January

    7 March 2013
    Vessels

    The U.S. imported five liquefied natural gas cargoes in January, according to the U.S. Department of Energy data. Four cargoes were shipped from Trinidad and Tobago and one from Yemen. Three cargoes were delivered to the Everett LNG terminal, while the Elba Island and the Cove Point terminal received one cargo each. The country imported […]

  • Sunken ship near Port Aransas remains a mystery

    30 August 2006

    Divers investigating a newly discovered sunken ship in a channel near Port Aransas said an exploratory dive provided some answers but also raised lots of questions. The team of divers made a reconnaissance dive Monday to examine the ship, which a parasailer spotted this summer in about 20 feet of water near San Jose Island. […]