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  • Ships’ scrubber discharge accounts for over 90 pct of marine contaminants, study reveals

    14 June 2023
    Environment, Equipment, Green Marine, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    Ships’ emissions of metals and hazardous substances pose a significant threat to the marine environment, warns a new study conducted by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. The research found that water discharged from ships’ scrubbers, designed to clean exhaust gases, accounted for over 90% of the contaminants when assessing the contaminant load in four […]

  • Spain launches €240 million call for marine renewable energy pilots and infrastructure development

    30 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) of Spain has opened a €240 million call for the development of marine renewable energy pilot projects, test platforms and associated infrastructure.

  • Marine Energy Wales applauds price increase for offshore renewables in next CfD auction

    20 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Marine Energy Wales has welcomed the increase in administrative strike prices for offshore wind and tidal energy in the next UK government’s contracts for difference (CfD) allocation round.

  • Environment and Sustainability Minister Launches First Public Consultation on Marine Planning in Wales (UK)

    17 February 2011

    Environment and Sustainability Minister Jane Davidson has launched the consultation Sustainable Development for “Welsh Seas: Our approach to marine planning in Wales” to seek views on national plans for the inshore and offshore marine areas of Wales. The Marine and Coastal Access Act requires the Assembly Government to plan, and issue the required licences, for […]

  • The Netherlands: Dockwise to Transport Dredging Equipment in $35 Million Heavy Marine Transport Deal

    25 June 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Dockwise Ltd. today announces 10 awards for Heavy Marine Transport projects and two for engineering assignments related to a float-over for CNOOC and to Wheatstone. Total revenues for these various commitments are expected to exceed $35 million USD. The relationship between the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, (CNOOC) and Dockwise continues to grow as CNOOC […]

  • Norway: Spectrum Completes Purchase of 2D Marine Multi-Client Library from CGGVeritas

    15 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Spectrum has completed the purchase of the Marine 2D Multi-Client library of CGGVeritas effectively doubling their Multi-Client portfolio. This conclusion follows endorsement by the Board Members and shareholders of both companies and the completion of a US$40 million transaction. The combined size of Spectrum’s library now exceeds 1.1 million kilometres of 2D Multi-Client seismic […]

  • Voith Turbo Marine Engineering Develops Voith Offshore Shuttle for Wind Parks (Germany)

    7 June 2011
    Research & Development, Technology

    Voith Turbo Marine Engineering has developed the Voith Offshore Shuttle for wind parks. Its special feature: the so-called MOTS-system (Momac Offshore Transport System) is installed at the bow. The new system consists of a swivel arm robot, which allows safe transfers of people and goods from vessel to vessel or from vessel to offshore wind […]

  • Reflex Marine: Smaller Vessels with Advanced Access Systems More Cost-Efficient (Interview)

    10 February 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Offshore WIND spoke to James Strong, Business Development Director at Reflex Marine, a company looking for new ways of personnel and cargo transfer between wind turbines and vessels, and one of the developers of a guidance document for personnel crane transfer, released this summer.

  • Offshore Marine Management Secures Cabling Contract for Greater Gabbard Wind Farm (UK)

    3 May 2011
    Storage

    Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has recently secured a contract with Fluor for the installation and subsequent trenching of 29 inter-array cables at the Greater Gabbard wind farm 14Nm from Felixstowe, East Anglia. OMM will start work immediately on the 500MW Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm project, which is the most prestigious cable installation project the […]

  • Royal Australian Navy Leases Subsea Operations Vessel ‘Windermere’ from Hallin Marine

    13 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Australia’s Minister for Defense Stephen Smith and Minister for Defense Materiel Jason Clare have announced that the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) will lease the subsea operations vessel Windermere from Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, to reinforce the RAN’s amphibious capability during the Australian region cyclone season which commences in November. The vessel […]

  • Seaboard Marine Orders Four Bulk Carriers from Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard, China

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance

      Seaboard Marine, an ocean transportation company seated in the U.S., has placed an order for construction of four new dry bulk carriers, which are to be built in Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard in China, Sea Trade Asia writes. The 28,000 dwt bulk carriers will be designed in such a way that they meet the latest […]

  • Q-LNG, VT Halter Marine Pen LoI for 2nd LNG Bunkering ATB

    31 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    QLNG Transport has signed a Letter of Intent with VT Halter Marine for a second LNG ATB.

  • Scotland: Pelamis Wave Energy Device Inovator Honoured for Key Role in Marine Energy

    28 March 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Dr Richard Yemm, inventor of the Pelamis wave energy device has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to the development of the marine renewables sector. The iconic red ‘sea-snake’ wave energy converter has gained international recognition since Dr Yemm founded Pelamis Wave Power in Edinburgh in 1998. First Minister Alex Salmond presented Dr Yemm, now […]

  • Interior Department’s Offshore Wind Program to Help out With Marine Spatial Planning (USA)

    24 June 2011
    Authorities & Government

    As the 27-agency National Ocean Council begins the formidable task of mapping out the myriad resources of the nation’s oceans, lakes and … By Phil Taylor (nytimes) [mappress] Source: nytimes, June 24, 2011;

  • Carbon Trust Predicts UK Marine Energy Sector Will Reach GBP 76bn by 2050

    3 May 2011

    A government thinktank has predicted that the British marine energy sector could be worth £76bn to the economy and support 68,000 jobs…   (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, May 03, 2011;

  • Miko Marine Announces Successful First Full-Size Trial Of Shiparrestor System (Norway)

    12 August 2010
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Miko Marine AS, of Oslo, can now confirm that it has successfully completed the first full-scale test of its pioneering ShipArrestor system. This enables a helicopter to attach a sea anchor on a tow line to an unmanned vessel such as a tanker that is drifting without power. By reducing the speed of the ship’s […]

  • CGGVeritas Signs Marine Charter Agreement with BOURBON for Six Seismic Support Vessels (France)

    28 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      CGGVeritas announced that it has signed a five-year marine charter agreement with BOURBON for six new support vessels to assist its seismic operations. The new vessels will be delivered starting at the end of 2012. Jean-Georges Malcor, CEO of CGGVeritas, said: “This agreement to charter vessels to support our seismic acquisition operations is another […]

  • DCD MARINE Uplifts Critical Industry Skills with Specialised Training Centre (South Africa)

    24 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The development of a marine industry-specific training facility in Cape Town clearly underlines DCD MARINE’s commitment to the advancement of artisans in the South African engineering sector. DCD MARINE, a world-class shipyard and service provider to the international oil and gas industry, has partnered with Khula Nathil Empowerment (KNE), who in turn have appointed MCD […]

  • The Netherlands: Imtech Marine and Seaway Heavy Lifting Sign Contract for Second Crane Vessel

    14 May 2012

    Imtech Marine’s Advanced Support Agreements, which include 24/7 remote Monitoring & Maintenance, are raising interest among ship owners. Recently, Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) signed a support contract for a second crane vessel. The Imtech Marine support agreement covers all of the systems onboard, including VSAT, computers, navigation and communication equipment. The maritime transport and offshore […]

  • Maine’s construction and marine industries could make good use of wind harnessing (USA)

    30 May 2010
    Business & Finance

    Last week the Journal Tribune endorsed the four bond issues on Maine’s June 8 ballot. We recommended “Yes” votes on Questions 2-5, proposed… [mappress] Source: journaltribune, May 28, 2010;

  • UK: LiftRig and Manor Marine Provide Storage for London Array Subsea Power Cables

    28 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Portland in Dorset may be an Olympic site this year, but it is also the location of LiftRig Consulting’s latest subsea power cable handling and storage project. LiftRig are working with Manor Marine to provide safe and cost-effective handling and storage of spare power cables for the world’s largest offshore wind farm. The project involves […]

  • Reach Subsea awards long-term agreement to Topaz Marine’s new subsea vessel

    8 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Ahead of expected increase in activity, Reach Subsea has entered into an agreement with Topaz Energy and Marine for the use of the newbuild subsea vessel Topaz Tiamat. 

  • USA: Marine Well Containment Company Awards FEED Contract for Subsea Equipment to Technip

    8 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ExxonMobil, on behalf of the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC),  announced the award of a contract to Technip for front-end engineering and design of underwater well-containment equipment. This equipment, when complete, will be used by the MWCC to provide emergency response services in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The scope of the work includes system […]

  • SWITCH Maritime bags $2 million for NY’s first hydrogen fuel cell-electric ferry

    25 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The U.S. shipowner SWITCH Maritime has secured $2 million in funding to develop and demonstrate New York’s first hydrogen fuel cell-electric ferry.

  • Fugro names new Group Director for Europe and Africa, joins marine carbon dioxide removal project

    17 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Fugro has appointed Niels Schallenberg as Group Director Europe & Africa, effective July 1, following Erik-Jan Bijvank’s decision to step down from the position in order to pursue opportunities outside the company. The Dutch company reported last month that Bijvank was stepping down from the position as of May 12, with the recruitment process for […]