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  • DMCR Stops Chon Buri Dredging Project

    14 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) of Thailand has temporarily stopped the dredging operations on a waterway at the Hua Hin-Pattaya ferry pier. This dredging work is being undertaken by DMCR, with the main goal to create a channel for the new ferries operating across the Gulf of Thailand between Hua Hin and […]

  • EU, Mediterranean Countries to Protect Underwater Habitats

    4 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The EU and the Mediterranean countries must now reach an agreement to protect underwater caves, mountains, and canyons. Oceana has participated in the drafting of the Action Plan for the conservation of Mediterranean deep-sea habitats, which has been agreed upon by experts from various scientific institutions. The international marine conservation organization will ask Mediterranean countries […]

  • New Initiative to Measure Dredging Impact on Otago Harbor

    19 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    A new marine community monitoring initiative, led by the University of Otago’s Department of Marine Science and the New Zealand Marine Studies Center, is set to begin exploring the consequences of dredging on Otago Harbor’s rocky shore communities. Funded by the Otago Pilot of the Participatory Science Platform, the Sediment and Seashores monitoring project is […]

  • OMM Sells MSOP to Atlas (UK)

    22 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Marine Management Limited (OMM) has today announced that it is to sell the assets of its recently-rebranded personnel supply business, Main Source Offshore People Limited (MSOP) to Atlas Services Group Energy Limited (Atlas). The acquisition will see the transfer of assets including contracts and staff. Atlas Services Group Energy has been operating in the […]

  • Construction of ‘Asia’s largest HVDC cable facility’ wraps up

    18 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    South Korean subsea cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has completed the construction of what it says is the largest high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable production facility in Asia. LS Cable & System announced on July 16 that it had completed the construction of its fifth submarine cable plant in Donghae-si, Gangwon-do, more than quadrupling […]

  • CMACS Becomes Part of NIRAS Family

    5 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    NIRAS – providing professional marine engineering and environmental consultancy services for dredging and marine aggregates extraction sectors – has completed the acquisition of respected marine ecology consultancy, CMACS. Following the acquisition, Dr Tim Norman, Managing Director of NIRAS Consulting Ltd, said: “I am delighted that we have joined forces with CMACS, who have a wealth of […]

  • Minesto Unveils Utility Scale Deep Green Kite at Holyhead

    31 August 2018
    Equipment

    Minesto has held an unveiling ceremony of the company’s first marine energy kite at utility scale in Holyhead on Thursday. Minesto was joined by local suppliers and partners, representatives of the Welsh Government and Albert Owen, Member of Parliament for Anglesey for the unveiling of the DG500 kite, Minesto’s first device at utility scale of its patented […]

  • Seafish Proves Swansea Tidal Lagoon Aquaculture Potential

    20 April 2017
    Research & Development

    Seafish has in its new report confirmed the potential for aquaculture in the proposed Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon (TLSB), which could be used to farm a range of marine species. The report found that the sheltered lagoon has strong potential for aquaculture, including farming mussels, oysters, scallops, clams, cockles and seaweed; all of which have […]

  • Northrop Grumman to Upgrade Machinery Control and Alarm Systems for Royal Navy Minehunting Ships

    14 March 2011

    LONDON – March 14, 2011 – (Marine NewsWire) Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has received a contract from BAE Systems to upgrade the machinery control, alarm and surveillance (MCAS) systems on eight U.K. Royal Navy mine countermeasure vessels. Under the contract, Northrop Grumman’s Sperry Marine business unit will supply new-generation systems to replace the ships’ […]

  • K Line, KHI to use artificial intelligence for autonomous surface ships

    2 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and compatriot shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) have signed a co-development contract to create an AI-based marine machinery operation support system that will be deployed in autonomous vessel operations in the future.

  • UK: Importance of Acoustic Surveys in Offshore Wind Industry

    26 September 2013
    Technology

    It is important to understand the status of marine mammals in an area prior to any development and understand potential impacts during and after development. Offshore wind developments may adversely affect species, including those protected by European and domestic law. Mitigation of such impacts forms an intrinsic part of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process […]

  • New framework adopted for south English sea control

    17 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK government has adopted a new framework for managing marine activities around the south coast of England, between Kent and Devon – an area which includes PTEC and Portland Bill tidal plans.

  • UK: NOC Announces New SBRI Competition

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The latest Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition was launched today at the NOC in Southampton, making £1.5 million available to UK businesses to develop novel adaptive autonomous ocean sampling network (AOSN) management systems. The competition, run by the Natural Environment Research Council, in partnership with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and Innovate […]

  • Australia: EPA Backs Up Pilbara Port

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    An innovative method to transfer iron ore from shore to ship, removing the need for dredging, has allowed a multi-user iron ore port in the Pilbara to be recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority. The proposal by foundation proponent Iron Ore Holdings to develop and operate the first stage of the iron ore […]

  • Penman to Lead New Malin Business Unit

    15 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Malin React, a newly launched arm of the Malin Group, has appointed Graham Penman as a business unit manager to head up its operation. With over 25 years’ experience in engineering, subsea installation, construction and project management, Penman has previously held various roles in the oil and gas industries. Starting his career as an apprentice […]

  • Mitsubishi Shipbuilding designs LPG-powered VLGC convertible to ammonia fuel

    9 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed the conceptual design of a very large gas carrier (VLGC) initially powered by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) but adaptable to future use of ammonia as the main fuel. The shipbuilder has also received approval in principle (AIP) from compatriot classification society […]

  • AWI to Coordinate Scientific Preparations for Protection of Weddell Sea

    30 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research takes a leading role in preparing the formation of marine protected areas in the Weddell Sea. Yesterday the German Federal Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection published a press release, stating that the Bremerhavener institute is going to coordinate the scientific work, which will form […]

  • PowerCell bags $16 million fuel cell systems order

    24 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Swedish hydrogen fuel cell provider PowerCell has signed what is said to be one of the world’s largest orders of marine fuel cell systems to date with a ‘leading’ Italian marine OEM manufacturer. As disclosed, the three-part order value is approximately SEK 165 million (around $16 million) and consists of 56 units of the Marine […]

  • OEEC: An even stronger international focus

    7 August 2017

    The marine energy industry has a role to play in the EU electricity supply by 2050. This requires advancement in the certification and verification of technologies in order to access commercial funding. The Marine Energy Event, organized in cooperation with the Dutch Energy from Water Association (EWA) and Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC), presents the […]

  • ROV Finds R116 Helicopter Wreckage

    23 March 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    A remotely operated vehicle (ROV) has identified a location of the wreckage of Coast Guard R116 helicopter on the seabed on the Eastern side of Black Rock in Ireland, Marine Institute informed. The R116 is believed to have crashed into the sea on March 14, after it hit an island. The Dublin-based search and rescue […]

  • INFOMAR highlights drones, satellite data use in seabed mapping

    19 October 2016
    Research & Development

    Seabed mapping experts, marine researchers, and marine technology companies will today gather at the Marine Institute of Ireland to review 10 years of Ireland’s national seabed mapping program.

  • Cowes Maintenance Dredging Set for Early 2017

    20 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Cowes Harbor Commission (CHC) has just released maintenance dredging schedule for the early part of 2017. According to CHC, the dredging will be carried out at Shepards Wharf Marina and approaches, the Town Quay mooring basin and the Royal Yacht Squadron basin. These maintenance dredge works were originally planned to take place in 2016 but have been re-scheduled […]

  • Spain: MTU and Navantia Inaugurate New Training Center

    31 August 2012

    MTU Ibérica, a subsidiary of the German propulsion solution specialist MTU Friedrichshafen and the Spanish shipbuilder Navantia opened a common training center today in Cartagena/Spain. This training center is part of a strategic long-term cooperation between both companies. Navantia has chosen the Tognum Group company MTU Friedrichshafen as a primary partner for its ships’ propulsion […]

  • Kvichak: Second Vessel Built for the Savannah Pilots Delivered (USA)

    9 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Kvichak Marine Industries, Inc., of Seattle, WA, recently delivered P/V Georgia, a 64′ all-aluminum Pilot Boat to the Savannah Pilots Association of Savannah, GA. Georgia is the second vessel built by Kvichak for the Savannah Pilots. Designed by Camarc Design, UK, Georgia is powered by twin MTU 12V2000 engines rated for 1450 BHP each with […]

  • Plans Approved for South Basin Marina

    14 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Plans for the South Basin Marina, that were submitted by the West End Development Corporation (WEDCO) partnering with South Basin Development Ltd. (SBD), have been given green light by planning authorities, according to Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development. The new South Basin Marina, located at the former Royal Naval Dockyard, will provide a maximum of 100 new berths for […]