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  • Monitoring Guidance for Underwater Noise in European Seas Gets Approval

    20 December 2013

    In their meeting on 4-5 December 2013 the EU Marine Directors have approved the Marine Strategy Framework Directive document “Monitoring Guidance for Underwater Noise in European Seas” (Part I, II and III). The Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) requires European Member States (MS) to develop strategies for their marine waters that should lead to programmes […]

  • South Korea: Doosan Secures Major Contract from Maersk

    20 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Recently, Doosan Engine won a record order from the Danish company A.P. Moller Maersk, the world’s largest marine shipper. The W323 billion (approx USD 284.2 million) contract is for the delivery of 120 engines (40 main and 80 auxiliary) to be installed in twenty ultra-large containerships built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The contracted […]

  • Dunkerque Port Choses LNG Project Partners

    3 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    France’s Dunkerque Port has chosen a consortium of Dunkerque LNG, Air Liquide and  Exmar for the setup of a marine bunkering and on-land supply chain of small-scale LNG from the port of Dunkirk. Following a detailed analysis and the finalisation of the project, an agreement will be signed with this consortium and a call for funding […]

  • Australia: Deakin University Acquires CARIS HIPS and SIPS

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Deakin University, one of Australia’s leading universities, has acquired CARIS HIPS and SIPS as part of the Deakin University Warrnambool Marine and Aquaculture Science Research Initiative, which aims at boosting marine research and teaching in the region. The Marine and Freshwater Sciences research group focuses on the ecology and management of coastal marine and estuarine […]

  • Belgium: Offshore Wind Farm Logistics Event – Reducing Cost Through Optimization

    12 March 2012

    Marine South East will host “Offshore Wind Farm Logistics Event – Reducing Cost through Optimisation” in Ostend, Belgium. Reducing the cost of construction, operations and maintenance is a priority for all wind farm developers. This event will bring together developers, contractors, universities and logistics providers to examine the issues and consider how optimising logistics can […]

  • Galway Bay Test Site Opens Door to Floaters

    5 April 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland’s Marine Institute has applied for a foreshore lease for the Galway Bay Marine and Renewable Energy Test site which would potentially allow the installation of floating wind turbines at the site. The Marine Institute denied seeking permission from the country’s Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government to install three turbines at Galway Bay, as reported by […]

  • STORM ropes in cross-sector offshore energy developers

    21 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    An Innovate UK-funded STORM project has set up a marine moorings masterclass for the representatives of offshore energy industry to encourage cross-sector collaboration in solving mooring systems challenges.

  • Senator Booker Against Seismic Testing in Atlantic Ocean

    31 August 2015

    U.S. Senator Cory Booker has sent a letter to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Dr. Kathryn Sullivan urging her to deny four seismic survey applications for oil and gas exploration in the Atlantic Ocean. In the letter, Sen. Booker calls the applications incomplete because they fail to address the cumulative long-range impacts […]

  • South Korea: Doosan Wins Record USD 284.2 Mln Engine Order

    20 January 2012

    Recently, Doosan Engine won a record order from the Danish company A.P. Moller Maersk, the world’s largest marine shipper. The W323 billion (approx USD 284.2 million) contract is for the delivery of 120 engines (40 main and 80 auxiliary) to be installed in twenty ultra-large containerships built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The contracted […]

  • ABB Tech for Japanese Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

    10 March 2020

    ABB has won a contract to provide the power systems for Shimizu Corporation’s wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV). The self-elevating platform is designed to handle turbines with an individual capacity of 8MW or more, and is said to be the first such vessel to be built in Japan for the local offshore wind market. ABB […]

  • Scottish, NI Ministers Commit to Wave and Tidal Development

    27 February 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    At the biggest gathering of its kind in the world, RenewableUK’s wave and tidal energy conference, Ministers from Scotland and Northern Ireland have re-affirmed their commitment to developing the UK’s massive marine energy resources to their full potential – and there’s been a major announcement on new funding. The Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing told […]

  • MRCF Funding to Support EMEC’s Tidal Energy Development

    27 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Scottish Government has awarded a share of the Marine Renewables Commercialisation Fund (MRCF) to the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) to support the further development of an integrated site characterisation and measurement platform for high energy marine environments. The support of the MRCF Array Technology Innovation Programme (ATIP) will enable EMEC to further develop, […]

  • NextGeo taps Norwegian shipyard for survey vessel conversion

    6 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Italy’s marine geosciences and offshore construction support services provider Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has entered into a collaboration agreement for the conversion of a vessel from its fleet at the Norwegian shipyard Green Yard Kleven to perform seabed surveys.

  • Image of the Day: Gliding through the Mist

    20 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Pictured here is Adriatic Marine’s M/V Adriatic, a 200′ DP2 Offshore Supply Vessel embarking on sea-trials. Raceland, LA-based Adriatic Marine LLC has been busy with modernization of its OSV fleet and it is expected to have thirty DP-1/DP-2 OSVs by first quarter of 2016. The company just recently welcomed the newest member of the Adriatic […]

  • Bangkok International Boat Show – Boat Thai 2007 – confident of Success

    10 January 2007

    One of the first ever international boat shows to be held in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand has the boating industry in Thailand abuzz with excitement. Boat Thai is on track for a successful first show, having already garnered many firm reservations despite being more than three months away. Support from leading marine companies located […]

  • SEAMOR Launches Handheld Control Pendant for ROV Navigation

    3 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    British Columbia-based SEAMOR Marine is releasing an all new Handheld Control Pendant to pair with its remotely-operated vehicles (ROVs). According to the company, the SEAMOR pendant is ergonomic, lightweight, easy to use, and more comfortable for pilots who are undertaking long jobs. SEAMOR Marine said it wanted to give users the option to step away […]

  • France: Spectrum to Buy Over 500.000 km of CGGVeritas 2D Multi-client Library

    29 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    CGGVeritas announced today that it has signed a strategic agreement with Spectrum, a Norwegian multi-client company, for the contribution by CGGVeritas of its 2D Multi-client marine library for a consideration in cash and a major equity position in Spectrum. CGGVeritas has reached a strategic agreement with Spectrum whereby Spectrum will purchase over 500,000 km of […]

  • ABB to Power Up Deepwater Pipe Laying Vessel

    29 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won a $12 million order to supply electrical power and propulsion systems for a deepwater pipe laying vessel. The vessel, tentatively named Derrick Lay Vessel 2000 (“DLV2000”), will be constructed at Keppel Singmarine in Singapore and delivered in 2015 to Hydro Marine Services, Inc., a subsidiary […]

  • Singapore: Wartsila Acquires MMI Boiler Management

    5 March 2012

    Wärtsilä has signed a contract to acquire the assets and business of MMI Boiler Management Pte Ltd., the Singapore-based company specialising in the service and maintenance of boilers for marine and industrial applications. MMI Boiler Management has its main operations in Singapore and coverage throughout Southeast Asia and the Pacific region. The acquisition further strengthens […]

  • Bombora Welcomes Visit of Welsh European Funding Office Representative

    17 July 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The directors of Bombora Wave Power have recently welcomed Sue Price, head of Programme Management Division, Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO) to the company’s Pembroke Dock offices to review the progress on the 1.5MW mWave trial. Bombora is mid-way through the project to design, build, deploy, test and validate a 1.5MW mWave power converter off […]

  • New Zealand: Whangarei Engineering Comes Halfway Through Contract to Build Four Barges

    8 August 2011

    Barge building is providing one Whangarei engineering firm with a welcome boost to business – and 15 extra jobs.Whangarei Engineering Company is halfway through a contract to build four barges for a nickel mining firm in Noumea. They are due to be completed by the end of September. It is positive for the local economy, […]

  • Scottish, NI Ministers Commit to Wave and Tidal Development

    27 February 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    At the biggest gathering of its kind in the world, RenewableUK’s wave and tidal energy conference, Ministers from Scotland and Northern Ireland have re-affirmed their commitment to developing the UK’s massive marine energy resources to their full potential – and there’s been a major announcement on new funding. The Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing told […]

  • CRP Assists Namibia with Seabed Mining EIA

    4 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Chatham Rock Phosphate is sharing its experience of New Zealand’s environmental consenting regime to assist Namibia in designing an environmental assessment process for its seabed phosphate resources. The Namibian government sought input from interested parties to define the content of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of phosphate mining off Namibia and on-shore phosphate processing. CRP […]

  • Trelleborg to Open New Manufacturing Site in Virginia, USA

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg’s marine systems operation announces plans to further enhance its manufacturing capabilities with the opening of a brand new, purpose built facility in Berryville, Virginia, U.S. As part of ongoing investment in its U.S. operations, Trelleborg Marine Systems will relocate all of its existing employees from its current site in Clear Brook, Virginia, to operate […]

  • ProtoAtlantic Selects 10 Developers for Tech Testing

    27 May 2019
    Research & Development

    The ProtoAtlantic project has selected 10 international start-ups to test their maritime technologies at a number of test facilities as part of the Fast Tracked Product Development phase of the project, which is being led by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), in Orkney. The successful projects have been selected due to the standard of […]