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  • 22 August 2012

    U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood yesterday announced that the Department’s Maritime Administration has secured a new training vessel for the U. S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY. In an agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Academy will receive a space shuttle solid rocket booster recovery ship, the MV Liberty […]

  • 11 September 2011

    Major ship owners have declared a productivity boost crucial if the plan to resuscitate themerchant marine industry is to succeed… (TheAustralian) [mappress] Source: TheAustralian, September 11,2011.

  • 16 January 2012

    The career of a suspected pirate action group in the Indian Ocean came to an end when Royal Marines boarded their mother ship and arrested 13 modern-day buccaneers. It took a team of commandos from support ship RFA Fort Victoria – home to a British counter-piracy task force – to finally bring a halt to […]

  • 31 October 2011

    Western Marine, a leading shipyard in Bangladesh, is participating in the three days German Trade Show beginning Oct 27, 2011 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center Dhaka. Bangladesh German Chamber of Commerce and Industry has organized the trade show to boost trade and commerce between Bangladesh and German. Western Marine is showcasing its products Ice […]

  • 17 December 2007

    On the 22nd of November contracts were signed with Half Tide Marine Pty Ltd of Mackay Australia for the delivery of two (2) Damen ASD Tugs 3111. These contracts were signed following a successful operation period of the first Damen ASD Tug 3111 ‘Kolijo‘ delivered in July 2007. The new tugs with hull numbers 511309 […]

  • 24 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Scotland’s marine energy sector has benefited from WATERS funding of almost £3.7million to further test and develop new marine energy prototypes in the seas around Scotland. Awards have been made to three companies – Albatern, Nova Innovation and Sustainable Marine Energy – to support total project costs of £7million for the development of new wave […]

  • 21 October 2015

    A Scotland-based offshore wind service provider, Delta Marine, recently awarded Damen a construction contract for a new vessel specially designed for the offshore wind industry, looking towards a launch in early 2017. A cooperation between the two companies has produced a new vessel design, called a Damen Renewables Service Vessel 3315. “For the last couple of years […]

  • 22 May 2015

    A new business hub dedicated to the marine renewable energy has launched in the Pays de la Loire. Baptized the West Atlantic Marine Energy Center, it incarnates a regional strategy to make the region an international leader in the sector by 2020. Christophe Clergeau, 1st Vice-President of the Region, highlighted the arrival of “three new […]

  • 31 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Local communities are being encouraged to get involved in Scotland’s plans for offshore renewable energy, as a series of public meetings kick off over the coming weeks. The meetings will provide information about the planning process on how Scotland can utilise offshore wind, wave and tidal energy, and seek the views of members of the […]

  • 24 February 2016

    Energy companies from across the globe visited Orkney and saw first hand why it is the location to test and demonstrate marine energy development projects. The first class wave and tidal conditions in Orkney have attracted marine energy developers for many years and particularly since the inception of the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) over […]

  • 7 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Following its recent inspection of test processes, Finnish engineering company Wärtsilä Corporation said that the probe revealed some defects in certain fuel consumption measurement tests conducted for marine engines in Wärtsilä Delivery Centre Trieste in Italy. Based on the current analysis, the deviations have been caused by a “limited number of personnel, who have clearly acted against […]

  • 27 December 2013

    Nobody has suggested that the emergence of LNG as a marine fuel will be a rapid procedure, although in certain areas like the Norwegian coast, political will and the availability of LNG in close proximity have helped to introduce a number of domestic ferries thus fuelled. But there are signs that the slow march of […]

  • 31 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Grand Banks Yachts’ GB60-03, powered by a pair of Caterpillar Marine’s Cat® C12.9 supercharged and turbocharged diesel engines, has completed sea trials. Featuring a length of 19.9 meters and a draft of 1.4 meters, the GB60-03 achieved a top speed of 33 knots during the trial. Caterpillar Marine informed that the common rail C12.9’s […]

  • 30 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Marine Services Australia announced today success in the bid for the provision of two (2) tow tugs for SapuraAcergy in support of PTTEP’s Montara Development Project. The OMS Quest and the OMS Discovery will initially be engaged towing materials barges from Singapore and then providing in field support. [mappress] Source:OMS , September 30, 2011

  • 8 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    French company, Open Ocean and Orkney based Aquatera have committed to working together to support the acceleration of marine renewable energy developments in France. Jérôme Cuny, CEO of Open Ocean and Gareth Davies, MD of Aquatera, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the recent International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. […]

  • 25 December 2011

    SEACOR Marine LCC announced that it has invested in Windcat Workboats Holdings Ltd, a European operator of wind farm utility vessels. U.S.-based SEACOR Marine, a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc., operates a fleet of offshore marine support vessels, serving the global offshore oil and gas exploration and production industry worldwide with operations and infrastructure concentrated […]

  • 13 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, Lily D’Ambrosio, today introduced the Marine and Coastal Bill 2017 – a new legislation to provide a better future for Victoria’s coastal and marine environments. The bill has been developed in close consultation with communities and organisations working to look after marine and coastal areas, as well as the […]

  • 8 November 2011

    Leading global shipbuilder and defence prime contractor Austal has acquired a shipyard in the Philippines as part of its strategy to regionalise its manufacturing base for commercial vessels. The $7 million acquisition of the former FBMA Marine shipyard enables Austal to establish shipbuilding operations at the West Cebu Industrial Park at Balamban, in the province […]

  • 14 December 2011

    When the Gulf of Maine Research Institute moved to its new spacious headquarters on the waterfront, its vision was to open its doors to… By Rebecca Goldfine ( mainebiz ) [mappress] Source: mainebiz , December 14, 2011; Image: gulfofmaine

  • 27 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    PONANT and FARWIND Energy are collaborating on innovative ship refuelling solutions with renewable hydrogen.

  • 15 May 2019

    Ulstein Verft has selected Palfinger Marine to deliver a new major deck equipment package for the DP3 cable laying vessel Nexans Aurora. The order consists of cranes, winches and lifesaving appliances, including two LBT 935 lifeboats with the belonging davits and one life raft davit on each side of the vessel. According to Palfinger, the lifeboats are […]

  • 11 June 2019

    The UK-based Chartwell Marine has won a contract to design a low-emission hybrid catamaran to be deployed in New England, the U.S. According to Chartwell, the vessel order comes as new industries such as offshore wind emerge in the U.S. and next-generation hybrid crafts are necessary for operators to begin to adapt to stringent emissions regulations. The 65ft […]

  • 22 May 2015

    A new business hub dedicated to the marine renewable energies has been launched in Pays de la Loire, France. The new West Atlantic Marine Energy Center aims to make the region an international leader in the sector by 2020. The first objective for 2015-2020 is to become the leader in the offshore wind fixed foundation market, especially for […]

  • 28 June 2016

    DNV GL today published Standard for the warranty approval of marine operations, the first to deploy a digital solution that provides users with information most relevant to a specific project.  DNV GL Standard DNVGL-ST-N001 Marine operations and marine warranty, documents design and operational requirements for the temporary phases in the development of offshore assets, including transportation […]

  • 7 December 2015
    Research & Development

    The Partnership for Research in Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMaRE) has released a document setting out its research priorities. PRIMaRE, together with the South West Marine Energy Park (SW MEP), has put together a consortium of marine experts from across higher education, research and industry, which identified the research priorities and development needs required to speed up […]