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  • MMO and ESCA Develop Desk Note for Subsea Cable Sector

    22 January 2018
    Research & Development

    The Marine Management Organisation’s (MMO) Marine Licensing team along with the European Subsea Cables Association (ESCA) have develop a desk note to assist with marine licence applications. The desk note provides an overview of the subsea cable sector, the relevant legislation, a description of the different types of cable, the main methods of cable installation, as […]

  • James Fisher expands in Middle East with Murjan acquisition

    19 February 2019

    James Fisher and Sons has continued its expansion in the Middle East with the acquisition of Murjan Al-Sharq Marine Contracting.

  • NOAA-led Scientists Found New Coral Species Off California

    6 November 2014
    Research & Development

    A NOAA-led research team has discovered a new species of deep-sea coral and a nursery area for catsharks and skates in the underwater canyons located close to the Gulf of Farallones and Cordell Bank national marine sanctuaries off the Sonoma coast. In the first intensive exploration of California’s offshore areas north of Bodega Head, a consortium […]

  • Dubai Maritime City Authority Visits Australia

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    A technical delegation from the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), headed by Mohammed Al Bastaki, Director of Maritime Operations, visited Australia for a series of bilateral meetings with government authorities and pioneers in the maritime sector. The delegation met with the General Director of the Maritime Authority in Queensland to discuss their best practices in […]

  • UK firm secures almost $5M for Morlais tidal energy demonstrator build

    15 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group has raised £3.7 million (approximately $5 million) in fresh investment to support the build of a tidal energy demonstrator for the Morlais project in Wales.  According to Inyanga, the funding round includes backing from the British Business Bank via The FSE Group, Welsh Ministers through Local Partnerships, and several business […]

  • Initial public offering of Sevan Marine’s drilling business

    25 March 2011

    The board of Sevan Marine ASA (“Sevan Marine”) will today submit an application for a listing of Sevan Drilling ASA (“Sevan Drilling”) as an independent company on the main list of the Oslo Stock Exchange. Sevan Marine has decided to organize Sevan Marine’s drilling activities into a new company to further grow and develop its […]

  • Smartbay Subsea Observatory off Galway comes online

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The SmartBay Subsea Observatory will begin feeding data today from the seabed for researchers, businesses, scientists and policy makers in the marine sector.

  • European Commission – New Maritime Agenda for Growth and Jobs Adopted

    9 October 2012

      A European agenda for creating growth and jobs in the marine and maritime sectors was adopted yesterday by European Ministers for maritime policy and the European Commission, represented by President Jose Manuel Barroso and Commissioner Maria Damanaki at a conference in Limassol organised by the Cypriot Presidency. Five years after the launch of the […]

  • Maridive wins OSV contract in Egypt

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Maridive & Oil Services has announced that the company has won a contract worth $26 million in the Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) segment for Petrobel in Egypt. The 2-year contract is scheduled to start in Q4-2014. Maridive’s Q1 consolidated financial results had shown $1.1 million net profit, with a drop by 74% y/y from $4.3 […]

  • DSME orders Bestobell valves for three Arctic LNG newbuilds

    15 August 2016

    Parker Bestobell Marine received a new order from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in South Korea to supply cryogenic valves for three new vessels.

  • The Netherlands: DSM Inc TSHD Experts Trained by TID

    23 August 2012

    Ocean Dredging DSM Inc (DSM) owns one of Canada’s most important fleet of marine equipment and offers world-class integrated marine services including: dredging, harbor towing, pilot boat services, salvage, marine construction and repair, equipment rental, welding and machining, mechanics, short and long distance transportation by tug and barge, and much more. It is recognized as […]

  • Rolls-Royce engines picked for world’s first LNG-hybrid tug

    19 January 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Rolls-Royce has been contracted to supply two mtu 16V 4000 M55RN gas engines for the world’s first LNG-hybrid powered tugboat.

  • Research project proves large-scale oyster reef restoration at offshore wind farms feasible

    22 July 2025
    Environment, Research & Development

    A research project carried out by The Oyster Restoration Company (TORC) and supported by RWE has established that large-scale native oyster reef restoration at offshore wind farms in the North Sea is feasible. “Flat oysters are an important species because they can create reefs that provide food and breeding grounds for many other species. Due […]

  • UK Wave and Tidal Energy Parks Form Working Partnership

    28 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    RenewableUK welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Marine Energy Park and South West Marine Energy Park, which extends from Bristol to Cornwall. The MoU forms a working partnership that will result in increased collaboration and the sharing of innovative ideas between England and Scotland. Each of these […]

  • US wave energy project moves into pre-operation stage

    8 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Wave energy developer Eco Wave Power has installed its energy conversion unit (ECU) at the Port of Los Angeles, moving its first U.S. wave energy pilot toward initial operational testing. According to Eco Wave Power, the ECU is the core element of the company’s patented onshore system, converting the motion of ocean waves into electricity […]

  • Wartsila and GMD Sign Licence Agreement for Manufacture and Sale of 2-Stroke Engines in China

    19 July 2011

    Wärtsilä Corporation, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, and CSSC Guangzhou Marine Diesel Co.Ltd (GMD), a member of the state-owned China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) Group, have jointly signed a licence agreement for the manufacture and sale of Wärtsilä 2-stroke engines in China. It covers the entire engine portfolio with a power range of between […]

  • USA: Celebration of National Maritime Day at MARAD HQ

    23 May 2013

    The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command celebrated National Maritime Day at a ceremony co-hosted with the U.S. Maritime Administration at MARAD’s headquarters May 22. Over 200 government and maritime industry leaders and guests attended the commemoration. In 1933, Congress established May 22 as National Maritime Day. The day officially honors the contributions and sacrifices of […]

  • Orion Group Reports Fourth Quarter Results

    26 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018. “We remain focused on the operational transformation underway throughout our Company, which we believe will become increasingly evident as 2019 progresses,” stated Mark Stauffer, Orion Group Holding’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our reported results for the fourth […]

  • Anemoi crafts verification method for wind propulsion system performance

    21 July 2025
    Collaboration, Equipment, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    UK-based wind-assisted propulsion provider Anemoi Marine Technologies has crafted an in-service performance verification process said to cut costs and ‘improve’ accuracy. According to Anemoi, the new methodology’s goal is to pave the way for the larger uptake of the climate-neutral, energy-saving benefits of wind-assisted propulsion solutions (WAPS). The process has been verified by the UK’s classification […]

  • Port of Philadelphia on Its Way to Double Container Capacity

    23 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    An investment of over USD 300 million, which will be injected in the infrastructure of Pennsylvania’s Port of Philadelphia, is set to double the port’s container capacity by 2020. The comprehensive Capital Investment Program, scheduled to start next year and continue through 2020, will boost three of the busiest sectors of the Port of Philadelphia, including the […]

  • Gallery: ‘Iceni Venture’ Welcomed in London

    11 March 2015

    On March 3, over 60 visitors attended Iceni Marine Services’ celebration of the arrival of the company’s new wind farm support vessel (WFSV) in London.  Before leaving to work on a significant O&M contract, Iceni Venture sailed up the River Thames on Tuesday and moored at St. Katharine Docks, Tower Bridge, where it became the focus of […]

  • HR Wallingford Expands Its Dredging Team

    29 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    HR Wallingford, an independent civil engineering and environmental hydraulics organization, has welcomed David Sutherland to their dredging and environment team. “David joins us in the role of Principal Scientist to work across a portfolio of projects requiring marine environmental assessment and survey expertise,” the company said in its announcement. “David enhances our ability to interpret the environmental […]

  • Sercel completes purchase of ION Geophysical’s software business

    12 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Sercel, the Sensing & Monitoring division of CGG, has completed the acquisition of ION Geophysical’s software business. The acquisition is said to enable Sercel to supplement its range of software and services and open further diversification opportunities in simultaneous marine operations. The software business includes the Orca navigation system dedicated to streamers, the Gator navigation […]

  • Pacific Basin closes its 2nd sustainability-linked loan

    14 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Hong Kong-based dry bulk vessel owner and operator Pacific Basin Shipping has closed a new $250 million sustainability-linked 7-year senior secured committed revolving credit facility for general corporate purposes.

  • Iran Plans New Phases of Oceanographic Patrols

    21 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Utilization of oceans due to their privileges in the areas of maritime transportation, marine food resources, mineral resources and security of the costal states is of paramount importance. In view of the fact that Iran enjoys more than 2700 km of coastline in Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea, existence of a national body tasked […]