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  • Switzerland: ABB Introduces New Electrical System for Marine Applications

    23 May 2011

      ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today announced the introduction of a new DC (direct current) electrical system for marine applications. The new system is part of a revival of power solutions using DC electricity, and will provide highly efficient power distribution and electric propulsion for a wide range of vessels. It […]

  • Finland: Wartsila Completes First Marine Dual Fuel Conversion

    23 November 2011

    The product tanker ‘Bit Viking’ was the first vessel ever to undergo a conversion by Wärtsilä from heavy fuel oil to liquefied natural gas (LNG) operation. The conversion enables the ‘Bit Viking’ to qualify for lower nitrogen oxide (NOX) emission taxes under the Norwegian NOX fund scheme. The unique fuel conversion of the product tanker […]

  • China: Courage Marine Acquires Second Newly-built Vessel

    23 November 2011
    Business & Finance

      Courage Marine Group Limited, an established dry-bulk shipping company that transports raw materials for Asia’s growing needs, has through its wholly-owned subsidiary Zorina Navigation Corp., entered into a memorandum of agreement with Zhejiang Zengzhou Ship Building Co., Ltd for the acquisition of a vessel (“Zorina Vessel”) for a total cash consideration of US$26.6 million. […]

  • UK: NFFO Hosts Constructive Meeting on Marine Spatial Planning

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    A constructive meeting with the representatives from the Marine Management Organisation was held in the NFFO offices recently to discuss the arrival of marine spatial planning and in particular, the first two draft marine plans. These will be for the East Coast Inshore and the East Coast Offshore. Marine Plans will then be extended to […]

  • The Netherlands: Imtech Marine & Offshore sponsors Team Solarboat Delft

    28 April 2011

    Imtech Marine & Offshore has committed itself once again as the chief sponsor of the Team Solarboat Delft. Last year, with Imtech as their chief sponsor, INHolland university students had the opportunity to participate in the world cup for solar-powered boats, the Frisian Solar Challenge. This year the students themselves are constructing a boat again […]

  • VT Halter Marine to build Ro-Ro for Pasha Hawaii

    18 February 2011

    Honolulu-based Pasha Hawaii has announced the signing of a contract with VT Halter Marine for the construction of a ship to enter the Hawaii/mainland USA trade lane. The ship’s base price is US$144 million and is due for delivery in the third quarter of 2013. The new ship will be the second vessel to join […]

  • Wilhelmsen Abandons Drew Marine Deal after US Ruling

    23 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen has abandoned the Drew Marine acquisition deal after US competition authorities moved to block the deal.

  • Frontline Takes 20 Pct Stake in Feen Marine Scrubbers

    28 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Frontline to acquire a 20 percent ownership interest in Feen Marine Scrubbers.

  • Alewijnse Marine Systems in move to boost superyacht yards competitiveness

    1 November 2010

    Leading electrical system integrator Alewijnse is launching a major initiative that will see it working with superyacht yards around the world to lower their production costs without any loss of build quality. The key to the success of this program is Alewijnse’s unique global network of subsidiary companies that allows it to offer skilled labour […]

  • Muraspec Marine – IMO Vinyl Wall Coverings and Door Foils

    1 October 2010

    Muraspec Marine is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fabric-backed International Maritime Organization (IMO) vinyl wall coverings and Strataflex self-adhesive film for door and other vertical or horizontal finishes to the marine interiors market. Muraspec Marine offers a comprehensive collection of IMO-certified vinyl wall coverings and self-adhesive film suitable for use on all marine […]

  • Acta Marine Deploys Coastal Chariot on Cable Laying Project

    4 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Acta Marine’s latest fleet addition, the DP1 Multi purpose vessel Coastal Chariot, has completed a cable lay project in the UK. The vessel was deployed for the cable lay of various fiber optic cables in shallow waters. Acta Marine didn’t disclose the name of the Client. Coastal Chariot is the fourth unit within Acta Marine’s fleet […]

  • Damen Multi Cat for Green Marine’s Wave and Tidal Ops

    19 May 2015

    Green Marine Energy Support Services, based in Orkney, recently took delivery of a Damen Multi Cat 2712 workboat for its offshore wave and tidal activities. The vessel’s first job was laying the moorings for and towing Green Marine’s heavy-lifting barge and the removal of the HS1000 tidal turbine for Andritz Hydro Hammerfest. With a length […]

  • New Zealand: EPA Refuses CRP’s Marine Consent Application

    11 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has refused Chatham Rock Phosphate’s (CRP) application for a marine consent to mine phosphorite nodules on the Chatham Rise in New Zealand. The decision was made by a Decision-making Committee (DMC) appointed by the EPA Board. According to CRP’s managing director Chris Castle, the decision is a negative signal for New Zealand […]

  • Open Ocean, Aquatera Team Up in French Marine Energy

    8 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    French company, Open Ocean SAS and Orkney based Aquatera Ltd. 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 at the recent International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) in Halifax, Nova […]

  • BMT to Provide Specialist Marine Environment Support to Pluton (Australia)

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Marine and coastal environment specialists, BMT Oceanica (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, has commenced its latest project with Pluton Resources Ltd (Pluton) to increase knowledge of marine fauna around the Irvine and Cockatoo Islands off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia. This will involve further engagement with the Malaya People, the traditional owners […]

  • Australian Marine Conservation Society Welcomes GBR Dumping Ban

    19 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Australian Marine Conservation Society has welcomed the Greens policy to ban dumping in the Reef, stating it would pressure all major parties to adopt a ban. Felicity Wishart, the Great Barrier Reef campaign director said that the ban was crucial because the government was set to approve the dumping of millions of tonnes of […]

  • Scotland’s Energy Ambitions Boosted by Marine Renewables Test Centre

    14 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Scotland’s ability to meet its renewable energy targets will be significantly boosted by the creation of a new Marine Renewables Test Centre at the University of Dundee. The Centre will become a leading facility for the development, design and testing of marine renewable construction materials and prototype foundations. ‘Scotland is well placed to deliver offshore […]

  • NOAA Appoints Director of Corps and Office of Marine and Aviation Operations

    3 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    NOAA Rear Adm. David A. Score assumed his new role as director of the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and the NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations. Last month, President Obama approved U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker’s appointment of Score. As director, Score will be responsible for the agency’s fleet of research and survey ships […]

  • NOC, WWF Start New Marine Robotic Vehicle Trials

    21 August 2015
    Research & Development

    The National Oceanography Centre has begun the latest in a series of marine robotic vehicle trials off the UK coast. Working in partnership with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), NOC has deployed a submarine glider and an autonomous surface vehicle into the Celtic Deep area of the Celtic Sea – the two robotic vehicles will […]

  • Global Marine Extends North America Cable Maintenance Gig

    8 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Global Marine Systems has been awarded an extension of the North America Maintenance Zone (NAZ) submarine cable maintenance contract up to December 31, 2024. NAZ covers a cable maintenance footprint, which stretches from the Eastern North Pacific to the Equator. Global Marine has been providing cable maintenance services from its base port in Victoria, British […]

  • NOC to Lead Project on Monitoring of Marine CCS in North Sea

    1 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The world’s first ‘real world’ deep-water controlled experiment simulating emission from a submerged carbon dioxide storage reservoir is to take place in the North Sea, with the aim of further verifying the safety of offshore carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage (CCS). Reportedly, small quantities of CO₂ will be injected into mud on the sea […]

  • Marin Teknikk Design for Ultra Deep Offshore’s DSCV Newbuilds

    15 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Marin Teknikk has entered into a contract with Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group for delivery of design & engineering of two diving & construction vessels for Ultra Deep Offshore in Singapore. The vessels are a newly developed MT6023 DSCV design, and will be equipped with an 18-men diving system for operations down to 300 meters water […]

  • Asian Geos, Gardline Lecture on Marine Impact Assessment in Myanmar

    7 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Gardline’s Paul Salmon presented on best practice methods for marine Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) whilst Andy Campbell from Asian Geos and Gardline presented on International Standards of Marine Environmental Sampling at a knowledge-exchange event in Myanmar. In March 2014 Myanmar provisionally awarded 20 offshore oil exploration blocks to a number of national and international companies. Myanmar […]

  • Chet Morrison Appoints New Management Team for Marine Construction

    26 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Jerome Shaw has been named Vice President of Marine Construction for Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC. Shaw’s extensive background in the industry includes more than 20 years of experience, specifically in the oilfield marine service lines where he built operational expertise in pipeline and diving operations, as well as marine fabrication and construction. He previously served […]

  • China Takes Steps to Turn Qingdao into Marine Economy Leader

    31 October 2011
    Research & Development

    Qingdao has an environment comparable to Silicon Valley’s, in California, or India’s Bangalore, and is known for its marine resources…   (China Daily) [mappress] Source: China Daily, October 31, 2011;