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  • WMS Nabs Catamaran Order, Enters African Market

    27 May 2013

    Western Marine Shipyard has signed a new agreement for building one catamaran type passenger ship for Tanzania. The deal was signed by the Managing Director of Western Marine Shipyard Mr. Sakhawat Hossain and the Director of JGH Marine, Mr. Niels Holstein. JGH Marine is a Danish Company, which has received the notification award for supplying […]

  • Gazpromneft to Double Fleet, Enter LNG Bunkering Market

    28 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Gazpromneft Marine Bunker, operator of the Gazprom Neft bunkering business has, in the first nine months of 2014, exceeded sales volumes of marine fuels by 32 percent year-on-year, reaching 3.1 million tonnes. Direct-to-vessel sales were at 2.5 million tonnes, some 48 percent up on last year’s figures. Gazpromneft says that these results have been achieved by strengthening […]

  • MSC Cruises Invests in Private Bahamian Island

    18 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    MSC Cruises, the Geneva-based global cruise line, has unveiled plans to develop marine reserve island in the Bahamas. The project was officially launched on December 16 in the Bahamian capital Nassau, where Prime Minister Perry Christie and MSC Cruises Executive Chairman Pierfrancesco Vago signed a 100-year lease agreement that will enable MSC Cruises to occupy and […]

  • Anemoi opens new rotor sail production facility in China

    9 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    Building on existing strategic partnerships and looking to enhance manufacturing capabilities, UK-based wind-assisted propulsion provider Anemoi Marine Technologies has opened its new rotor sail procution facility in China.

  • Input Invited on Proposed North Harbour Plan

    2 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Department of National Parks, Sport and Recreation (NPSR) is seeking public comments on proposed changes to the Moreton Bay Marine Park and the Deception Bay declared fish habitat area  for the proposed North Harbour Development in and adjacent to the Caboolture River. Environment Minister Steven Miles that said that the private developer would place a […]

  • James Fisher’s Vessel to Guard Rampion During Construction

    21 November 2016

    James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS), part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has been awarded a guard vessel contract for the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm, which will run for 18 months during the construction of the 400MW project. “With a threat to offshore wind farms being the unguarded wanderings of private and commercial vessels around […]

  • GCWA to Dredge West Crab Island Channel

    8 May 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Gold Coast Waterways Authority (GCWA) is pushing ahead with dredging works on the Gold Coast, ensuring vital transport links remain open for the city’s marine industries. “Dredging is starting in the West Crab Island Channel in the section from the Ephraim Island bridge down to the intersection with the North Channel,” CEO Hal Morris […]

  • IMDC Celebrates 30th Anniversary (Belgium)

    6 July 2012
    Business & Finance

      International Marine & Dredging Consultants (IMDC) celebrated its 30th anniversary in May. For just over three decades IMDC has been providing, on a worldwide base, specialised, water-related engineering and consultancy services for public authorities, engineering offices and contractors. Starting as a small engineering consultant with just a handful of enthusiastic engineers, IMDC gradually grew […]

  • Broadkill Beach Project in Full Swing

    13 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Beach nourishment works that will extend Broadkill Beach for additional 150 feet seaward are in full swing now, with approx 2 million cubic yards of sand expected to be added to the beach during the project. The project, being performed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and New Jersey-based Weeks Marine, comes as a part of the Delaware River Main […]

  • Aker Kvaerner awarded mooring systems contracts

    17 October 2006

    Aker Kvaerner has recently been awarded contracts for the delivery of advanced mooring systems with a total contract value of NOK 200 million. The contracts comprise deliveries both to the offshore and marine industry. The work is undertaken by the Aker Kvaerner subsidiary Aker Kvaerner Pusnes in Arendal. The awards include delivery to the two […]

  • IMCA Names New Head of Communications

    29 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has appointed Achilleas Georgiou as a head of Communications. Achilleas Georgiou joins IMCA from Amec Foster Wheeler. Prior to the role in Amec Foster Wheeler he managed corporate communications for two of IMCA’s member companies – McDermott International and Subsea 7. “I am delighted to welcome Achilleas to IMCA,” said […]

  • Job opening at SmartBay Ireland

    24 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    SmartBay Ireland is currently seeking applications for the position of Business Development and Projects Coordinator. The Business Development and Projects Coordinator is responsible for the development of new projects and opportunities for the Galway Bay Marine and Renewable Energy test site. This will be achieved through industry research, client engagement and promotion, SmartBay Ireland states. […]

  • MRC makes new Board appointments

    30 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) has appointed four new members to its Board of Directors. The new directors bring experience in the marine renewable energy industry and perspectives that will add to the national leadership of the association, according to MRC. The new members of the MRC Board of Directors are Tim Brownlow, Director of Industry […]

  • ‘World-first’ eco-friendly cable protection system deployed offshore Scotland

    23 April 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy

    What is said to be the world’s first eco-friendly cable protection system has been deployed at sea, The Crown Estate, UK seabed manager, reported. The UK’s Crown Estate announced that earlier this month the world’s first carbon-neutral and plastic-free cable protection was deployed off the coast of Scotland, in place of the traditional concrete protection […]

  • Bureau Veritas Issues Guidelines for De-Risking Floating Wind Projects

    20 December 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    International classification society Bureau Veritas has published a set of guidelines to reduce and manage risk as ocean engineering requirements develop in the growing marine renewable energy sector. The guidelines, NI 631 “Certification Scheme for Marine Renewable Energy Technologies”, cover floating offshore wind turbines, current and tidal turbines, including sea and river turbines, wave energy converters, and ocean thermal energy converters […]

  • Sevan continues FLNG study as loss deepens

    25 August 2016

    Norway’s Sevan Marine started working on the follow-up study for a specific FLNG field development with a U.S. oil major during the second quarter.

  • MPS exceeds crowdfunding goal as campaign opens for public

    21 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Welsh marine energy developer Marine Power Systems (MPS) has reached over its £2 million crowdfunding target in an ongoing campaign that just opened for the general public.

  • Kotug’s dual-fuel methanol escort tugs to provide service for Trans Mountain

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Maritime service provider Kotug Canada has announced that its dual-fuel methanol escort tugs will be used for Trans Mountain’s expanded operations on Canada’s West Coast. Trans Mountain operates Canada’s oil pipeline, servicing the West Coast of Canada, providing tidewater access to foreign markets for Canada’s petroleum resources. Under the agreement, Kotug Canada, a partnership between […]

  • UHI to Identify Sites for Wave Power Projects off Western Isles (UK)

    25 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Lews Castle College UHI, part of the University of the Highlands and Islands, is to lead on a key research project that could help to make the Hebrides one of the most valuable and sought-after marine energy sites in Europe. The wave power to the west of the Outer Hebrides is said to be one […]

  • Tidal company joins Sea Watcher initiative

    7 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Safety

    Researchers at Bangor University have teamed up with wildlife charity Sea Watch Foundation and tidal energy company Nova Innovation to develop Sea Watcher, a free mobile app that could prove useful to marine science and conservation.

  • Kitimat LNG: Construction of a floating tugboat maintenance facility advances

    23 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Concrete has been poured for the construction of a floating tugboat maintenance facility that is set to be the home base for the “greenest tugboat fleet in the world,” Canadian shipowner Seaspan informed. HaiSea Marine, majority owned by the Haisla First Nation in partnership with Seaspan, contracted Pacific Marine Construction to build this floating tugboat […]

  • The Netherlands: Ahoy, HME Organise Special Green Route at Europort 2011

    31 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      With increasing interest in sustainable shipping, Ahoy in cooperation with HME will organise for the second time in line a special Green Route at Europort 2011. An exclusive number of 48 ‘green’ companies that products/services that show demonstrable reduction in the environmental impact of ships have signed up to be part of the Green […]

  • Scottish Wave, Tidal Research Project Gets GBP 1 Mln

    16 July 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Funding of more than £1 million has been awarded to a Scottish-based project that will help to determine the limits to tidal and wave energy extraction before potential environmental and ecological impacts occur. The three year EcoWatt2050 project, is coordinated by the Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS) and funded by the […]

  • ST Engineering Wins Shipbuilding and Repair Contracts (USA)

    6 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) announced today that its marine sector has won shipbuilding and repair contracts worth about S$179m. These wins include a contract to build two additional Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) as well as a series of repair and upgrading projects. On shipbuilding, Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC (Hornbeck) has exercised the options […]

  • Singapore’s Keppel quashes EIG’s conspiracy claims

    2 June 2016

    Singapore’s conglomerate Keppel has been linked to a conspiracy case in Brazil, involving a now bankrupt drilling contractor Sete Brasil. The Singaporean company said that it, along with its offshore rig building subsidiary Keppel Offshore & Marine, has been named as a defendant in an action started by Investment fund EIG against Brazilian oil company Petrobras. EIG filed a claim the United […]