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  • UK: Glaxosmithkline to Generate Power from Tidal Energy

    14 March 2012

    Glaxosmithkline (GSK) has submitted its application to the Scottish Government for a marine generation license to generate power from 15 tidal turbines placed either side of the South Esk bridge. This is another step the company made upon pursuing efforts towards generating its own marine energy for its local factory as part of its carbon […]

  • Mobile shipyard purchase expected

    20 July 2006

    A former secretary of the U.S. Navy, John Lehman, is negotiating to buy one of Mobile’s two largest shipyards, Atlantic Marine officials confirmed Wednesday. Lehman’s New York-based firm, J.F. Lehman & Co., is expected to complete the purchase of Atlantic Marine Holding Co. within a few weeks, according to a spokesman for Atlantic Marine. Since […]

  • Vietnam to halve number of onshore fishing ships

    2 July 2006

    Vietnam will halve the number of its onshore fishing ships and boats by 2010 to protect depleting marine resources, according to the country’s Fisheries Ministry on Monday. The reduction is necessary since marine resources in some coastal provinces have shown signs of depletion, while waters near sea shores are ideal places for many marine creatures […]

  • The Netherlands: Imtech Receives Orders Worth $ 106.1 Mln

    29 November 2012

    Royal Imtech N.V., technical services provider in and outside Europe, has recently received new marine services and maintenance orders worth approximately 82 million euro (approx $106.1 mln). In its marine activities Imtech is focusing on among others on growth in services and maintenance and expansion of the number of services branches along important shipping routes. […]

  • Agulhas II Embarks on Marion Island Expedition

    10 April 2015
    Research & Development

    The Department of Environmental Affairs’ SA Agulhas II has embarked on her third logistical and scientific voyage to Marion Island on Thursday 9 April 2015. During this voyage, scientists from the DEA’s Oceans and Coasts Research unit as well as from various universities in South Africa will jointly continue to monitor oceanographic processes – both physical […]

  • DONG Energy Hires Clinton for Hornsea 3 Geophysical Survey

    17 May 2016
    Research & Development

    DONG Energy  has awarded Clinton, a Swedish marine survey company, a contract for a geophysical survey at the Hornsea Project Three site, so a more accurate geophysical baseline for the project area can be established. Clinton Marine Survey’s CEO, Martin Wikmar said: “This is the right step in our long term plan and also a high quality mark for our […]

  • Nova Scotia introduces tidal legislation

    30 April 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Government of Nova Scotia has introduced a new legislation that will regulate the development of marine renewable energy projects. The act governs the development of marine renewable energy resources including waves, tidal range, in-stream tidal, ocean currents, and offshore wind in designated areas offshore Nova Scotia. The new legislation is expected to increase consultation and […]

  • MPS Gets New Project Engineering Manager

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Marine Power Systems (MPS), a Swansea-based company that is developing revolutionary technology designed to capture the energy from ocean waves, has boosted its rapidly growing team by appointing an experienced Project Engineering Manager.  Gareth Potter is a professional civil engineer and project manager with extensive experience in the planning, design, and construction of major engineering […]

  • Wärtsilä’s cargo handling system picked for Purus’ ammonia carriers

    30 November 2023
    Vessels

    Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply the cargo handling systems (CHS) for four new medium gas carrier vessels, expected to primarily carry ammonia, owned by UK-based shipowner Purus Marine.

  • The Netherlands: Braveheart Shipping Orders New Vessel from Javelin International

    15 November 2011

    Javelin International has received an order for new offshore wind support vessel from Braveheart Shipping. The vessel is going to be built at KD Workboats’ facility in Urk, the Netherlands. The testing of Javelin was done by the Marin Institute in Wageningen. The vessel is optimized for stability in seas beyond the 2.000 mile zone […]

  • Ardmore seals deal on Element 1 investment

    4 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Innovation, Transition

     Ardmore Shipping Corporation has inked definitive agreements for the investment into Element 1 Corp.’s methanol-to-hydrogen technology. The initial deal was revealed in March and it includes the establishment of the e1 Marine joint venture and Ardmore’s purchase of an approximately 10% equity stake in Element 1 Corp. Oregon-based E1 has developed advanced hydrogen generation systems used to power […]

  • First steel cut for Crowley’s second LNG-powered ship

    28 May 2015
    Vessels

    Crowley Maritime informed that VT Halter Marine, a VT Systems unit, officially began construction on Taíno, the second of two LNG-powered, combination container – Roll-On/Roll-Off (ConRo) ships for the company’s liner services group.

  • Oceanology International 2014: Subsea Mining in Spotlight

    12 February 2014
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Subsea mining is in the news as well as on the agendas of an increasing number of companies around the globe. On Friday 7 February the Deep Sea Mining Bill, which seeks to bring forward greater regulations to the emerging industry, with an emphasis placed on protecting the marine environment, was given an unopposed second reading […]

  • ABPmer to Develop Regional Wave and Tidal Model for Pentland Firth (UK)

    30 January 2012

    The Crown Estate has commissioned ABPmer to develop a regional wave and tidal model for the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters strategic area. The model aims to develop a refined description of the marine energy resource as well as help to better understand the magnitude and extent of cumulative effects from multiple planned developments. The […]

  • ABPmer to Develop Regional Wave and Tidal Model for Pentland Firth (UK)

    30 January 2012

    The Crown Estate has commissioned ABPmer to develop a regional wave and tidal model for the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters strategic area. The model aims to develop a refined description of the marine energy resource as well as help to better understand the magnitude and extent of cumulative effects from multiple planned developments. The […]

  • UK: Crown Estate Assigns ABPmer to Develop Wave and Tidal Model for Pentland Firth

    30 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The Crown Estate has commissioned ABPmer to develop a regional wave and tidal model for the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters strategic area. The model aims to develop a refined description of the marine energy resource as well as help to better understand the magnitude and extent of cumulative effects from multiple planned developments. […]

  • Accelleron turbochargers to be used on J-ENG UE engines

    23 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Accelleron and J-ENG have signed a technical agreement that authorizes the use of Accelleron turbochargers on the UE Engine, one of the world’s three largest brands of low-speed marine engines.

  • The Netherlands: Wartsila to Deliver Dual-Fuel Propulsion Package for LPG Tankers

    31 December 2012
    Equipment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has been contracted to supply the complete dual-fuel propulsion package for two new Liquefied Ethylene Gas (LEG)/Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tankers being built for Anthony Veder, the Netherlands based shipping company specialised in gas transportation. The contract was signed with AVIC-International Shanghai and Avic-Dingheng Shipbuilding Co. […]

  • Briggs Commercial Receives New Coastal Survey Catamaran (UK)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announced that Briggs Commercial has taken delivery of the 18m Coastal Survey Catamaran, Severn Guardian. Severn Guardian is the third in a line of such vessels deployed by Briggs Marine to support coastal survey operations for the Environment Agency of England and Wales. Launched by UK’s Mustang Marine in late 2012, she joins […]

  • Boskalis Buys Gardline Group

    15 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has acquired all shares of the UK-based Gardline Group.

  • Boskalis Buys Gardline Group

    15 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has acquired all shares of the UK-based Gardline Group.

  • Jan De Nul, Prysmian Chosen for Tahkoluoto OWF Work

    15 March 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Wind power producer Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy has chosen Jan De Nul Group as the main contractor of marine construction for the new Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm in Pori, Finland. The cable manufacturer Prysmian Finland will supply the undersea cable. Construction of the wind farm will begin in April. Jan De Nul will be responsible for […]

  • Wärtsilä Swoops on L-3 MSI

    16 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Finnish Wärtsilä Corporation is to acquire L-3 Marine Systems International from L-3 Communications Holdings Inc., in a transaction valued at EUR 285 million (USD 358m). The value of the deal is subject to customary adjustments including an estimated reduction of EUR 60 million (USD 75.3m) for L-3 MSI employee pension-related liabilities to be assumed by Wärtsilä Corporation. […]

  • USA: BMT Inaugurates New Offices in Houston

    28 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    BMT Group (BMT) the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy announces the opening of its new offices in Houston, Texas. BMT Scientific Marine Services has had operations in Houston since 1996. Their expanding business has necessitated the move to larger and more suitable facilities. The new office also serves as a Houston […]

  • UK: Kongsberg Maritime to Provide Simulators for South Tyneside College

    19 June 2012

    Kongsberg Maritime has been chosen to supply a suite of upgraded navigation, engine room and Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) simulator hardware and software for an extensive facilities upgrade to the School of Simulation & Senior Marine at South Tyneside College. The upgrade project is being carried out during the summer and will include installation of […]