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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Caterpillar Presents New Cat Propulsion Systems

    6 September 2013

    Caterpillar Marine has successfully closed the acquisition of Johan Walter Berg AB, enabling the industry-leading marine power solutions provider to now offer complete propulsion systems to the commercial marine market. The firm’s core brand, Berg Propulsion, is a leading manufacturer of mechanically and electrically driven propulsion systems and marine controls for ships. As a result of […]

  • James Fisher, Mammoet Partner Up to Strengthen Their Businesses

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    James Fisher Marine Services Ltd (JFMS), part of James Fisher and Sons plc – the UK’s marine services provider, has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Mammoet Salvage B.V, a division of Mammoet. This provides an opportunity for combined capability and expertise, providing enhanced customer-driven service in the marine salvage and decommissioning markets […]

  • ESB Pre-Qualifying for Ecological Consultancy Tender

    25 September 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Electricity Supply Board (ESB), Ireland’s state owned electricity company, has issued a pre-qualification call for the provision of renewable energy ecological consultancy services related to offshore wind farms.

  • IFM-GEOMAR Scientists Examine Causes of Earthquakes and Tsunamis Off Italy

    19 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    From late December 2011 till Mid January 2012 earth scientists from the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR) and from the Cluster of Excellence „The Future Ocean“ in Kiel, Germany will examine the causes of earthquakes and tsunamis along the continental margins of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of South Italy. The enhanced understanding […]

  • European companies team up to provide MWS services for US offshore wind

    16 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK-headquartered Charles Taylor Marine Technical Services and Denmark-based Survey Association have formed a strategic alliance to provide Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) services to the U.S. offshore wind sector. The new alliance highlighted its in-depth marine operations experience brought in by both companies, saying it would enhance the risk management of offshore wind farm construction projects […]

  • Noble Corp. set to delay rig delivery following shipyard incident

    11 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Noble Corporation, a UK-based offshore driller, will have to postpone a rig delivery to its client Statoil, following a crane collapse incident that happened in a Sembcorp Marine shipyard in Singapore on February 28 in which three workers were injured. According to the company, an initial investigation into the cause of the incident has been completed […]

  • EMEC backs China

    21 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Qingdao organisations to support the development of a marine energy test site in China. Scotland-based EMEC and the University of Edinburgh, signed the MoU alongside the Ocean University of China, Qingdao National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology, and Qingdao Songling […]

  • MSE, SME Completes SAMED Project

    1 April 2015

    Marine South East (MSE) and Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) have concluded the ‘SAMED’ project to develop a novel low cost screw-in subsea anchor technology. SAMED was conceived by Marine South East as a means of reducing significantly the high cost of installing offshore and marine renewable energy devices. Screw piles have for many years been […]

  • CWind Deploys DP2 Vessel in Germany, Another Set to Work in UK

    2 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    CWind will bring a second DP2 vessel to the market, after the company already chartered one to work in the German offshore wind sector. The new vessel will work in the North East of England, according to Ian Douglas, CEO of Global Marine Systems, which now fully owns CWind.  CWind Managing Director, Lee Andrews said: “CWind has chartered a […]

  • IEV to Supply MPG Technology to Oil and Gas Platforms in Asian Waters

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    IEV International Limited (“IEV”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IEV Group Sdn. Bhd. was awarded contracts to supply its proprietary “ocean-powered” Marine Growth Prevention (“MGP”) technology to three newly built platforms and one existing platform in the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. A total USD 960,000 worth of MGPs will be supplied to […]

  • ABB joins project to build world’s 1st methanol-hydrogen fuel cell towboat

    2 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    ABB Marine & Ports has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Maritime Partners (MP), Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) and e1 Marine to develop a hydrogen-powered inland towboat for operation in the U.S.

  • SGMF to Be Established as New Non-Governmental Organisation (USA)

    30 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Following a decision to proceed by the Board of Directors of the Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) at its spring meeting in Houston on 16 May, the Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) is to be established as a new non-governmental organisation (NGO). “The use of LNG as a […]

  • Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Joins IMarEST Partner Scheme

    8 January 2013

    Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is the most recent organisation joining the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) Marine Partner scheme – the second Malaysian university to do so in a matter of months. As one of the country’s leading university in engineering and technology, UTM is a graduate focused university emphasising high-end research, […]

  • Trelleborg to Open New Office in USA

    1 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg’s marine systems operation has announced plans to open a new sales and business development office in Houston, Texas, U.S. It will establish a local ‘feet on the ground’ presence in the area and confirms the company’s commitment to the global oil and gas industry. Citing growth in the region as a strategic priority, Trelleborg […]

  • Aquatera gets recognition at SCDI Business Excellence Awards

    21 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Orkney-based marine consultancy Aquatera has won an award at the annual SCDI Highlands and Islands Business Excellence Awards for its worldwide marine renewables activities.

  • Supacat Acquires Heavy Engineering Company

    9 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Devon based design engineering firm, Supacat Group, has acquired local heavy fabrication and machining specialist, Blackhill Engineering Services Ltd, providing Supacat with the ability to manufacture large structures. Supacat is part of the South West Marine Energy Park and the new capability will strengthen the South West’s supply chain in the Nuclear, Renewable Energy […]

  • Spain: HMC, Astilleros Armon Sign LOI for Two AHTS Vessels

    2 November 2011
    Business & Finance

      Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has signed a Letter of Intent with Astilleros Armon, in Vigo, Spain, for the construction of two new state-of-the-art Anchor Handling Tugs. Both tugs will be equipped with a retractable bow thruster and will have DP2 capabilities. With a length of 72 meters and a width of 18 meters, the […]

  • GE Partners with Jason Electronics in China, ASEAN Region

    8 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    GE’s Marine Solutions has appointed Jason Electronics as its value-added reseller for SeaStream dynamic positioning (DP) systems in the ASEAN region and China. Through this appointment, Jason Electronics will have reselling rights of GE products in the aforementioned regions. With expansive regional presence in all key ASEAN markets and a strong customer base, Jason Electronics […]

  • HMC Inks LOI with Spanish Shipyard for Two New AHT Vessels

    2 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has signed a Letter of Intent with Astilleros Armon, in Vigo, Spain, for the construction of two new state-of-the-art Anchor Handling Tugs. Both tugs will be equipped with a retractable bow thruster and will have DP2 capabilities. With a length of 72 meters and a width of 18 meters, the fully […]

  • WWF Welcomes East Anglia One Announcement

    18 June 2014

    Commenting on yesterday’s announcement of consent for East Anglia One offshore wind farm, the first round three site in English and Welsh waters and the largest site consented in the UK, Ben Stafford, Head of Public Affairs at WWF-UK said yesterday: “Today’s decision is a strong vote of confidence for the UK’s offshore wind sector. […]

  • MMO and PLA Reach the Thames Agreement

    26 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    A streamlined approach to regulating development in the River Thames has been agreed by the MMO and Port of London Authority. The ‘Thames Concordat’ is a new set of principles both organisations will follow in cases where both the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and Port of London Authority (PLA) have a regulatory remit. It aims […]