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  • UK: ABPmer Delivers Strong Performance in 2011

    13 January 2012

    ABPmer, a leading UK marine environmental consultancy, has delivered a strong performance in 2011 despite the continued challenging economic climate and increasing market competition. Much of the success has been underpinned by a sound business plan, clear marketing strategies to grow the customer base and targeted investment in research. ABPmer’s portfolio of projects to support […]

  • Government Ending Disposal of Dredge Spoil

    28 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Hon. Greg Hunt, Minister for the Environment has issued orders for the creation of regulations for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority to put an end to the dumping of capital dredge material in the Marine Park once and for all. This fulfills the historic pledge made in November 2014 at the World Parks […]

  • OEEC: Highlights of day 2 (Video)

    27 October 2016
    Research & Development

    One of the fastest growing industry meetings, Offshore Energy Conference and Exhibition (OEEC), that took place at Amsterdam RAI has ended.

  • MaRINET Accepts Applications for EMEC Till March (UK)

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Overseas wave and tidal energy technology developers have to apply, until the end of February, for funds to help them access the “scale” test facilities at EMEC, the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre. The MaRINET wave and tidal testing funding scheme runs until March 2015 and further calls for access will be made during that […]

  • MaRINET Accepts Applications for EMEC Till March (UK)

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Overseas wave and tidal energy technology developers have to apply, until the end of February, for funds to help them access the “scale” test facilities at EMEC, the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre. The MaRINET wave and tidal testing funding scheme runs until March 2015 and further calls for access will be made during that […]

  • Scotland Calls for Emergency Towing Project Extension

    20 February 2015

    Emergency Towing Vehicle provision should be reviewed immediately and extended beyond March 2016, Richard Lochhead, Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Food and Environment, said during the national marine plan debate. This call comes as a result of the recent sinking of the Cemfjord and the grounding of a large cargo ship Lysblink Seaways at […]

  • Consultation on Galway Bay Test Site Extended Again

    2 August 2016
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland’s Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has extended the consultation period on Marine Institute’s foreshore lease application to upgrade the Galway Bay Marine and Renewable Energy Test Site. The consultation period, previously scheduled to end on 2 August, will now run until 9 September. The extension follows a public meeting which took place on 21 July in the […]

  • Mingde Heavy Misses Restructuring Plan Delivery Deadline

    8 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nantong Mingde Heavy Industry, a subsidiary of the financially troubled shipbuilder Jiangsu Sainty Marine Corporation, has missed the June 26 deadline to submit its restructuring plan to the Nantong People’s court. The court accepted Nantong’s application for the bankruptcy reorganization on December 26, 2014. China’s bankruptcy law stipulates that administrators or debtors must submit a draft reorganization plan within […]

  • Pavilion ticks off several LNG bunkering firsts at Jurong Port

    10 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Temasek-owned Pavilion Energy has completed a number of first during the past week with the LNG bunkering of Marine Vicky.

  • Pacific Eden, Pacific Aria Get a New Look

    16 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Singapore-listed Sembcorp Marine (SCM) has completed the upgrades of the cruise ships Pacific Eden (formerly Statendam) and the Pacific Aria (formerly Ryndam) for Australian P&O Cruises. The repair, refurbishment and conversion works of the two cruise vessels were undertaken at the company’s Admiralty Yard, Singapore. Following the transformation of the ships, P&O Cruises, brand of Carnival Group, announced that Pacific Eden […]

  • PPG Opens Office with Coatings Application and Training Center in Greece

    2 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    PPG Industries recently celebrated the grand opening of its new facility in Acharnai, Greece. In addition to administrative offices, the facility will house a spray application center and customer training facilities. During the opening event, Nikos Georgiou, PPG managing director, Greece, welcomed more than 200 attendees, including regional customers and PPG executives. Shown here with […]

  • VIDEO: Channel MOR Project

    21 January 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Channel MOR is a cluster of marine renewable energy related projects which have been selected under the Interreg IV A France (Channel) – England programme. The Channel MOR (Marine Offshore Renewable) group seeks to support the economic development of the marine renewable energy sector and facilitate the integration of businesses, including SMEs, into this sector. […]

  • Fairmount Expedition Tows Drilling Rig Scarabeo 6 to Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    27 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fairmount Marine’s tug Fairmount Expedition has delivered the semi- submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 6 safely in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, for her dry-dock period at shipyard Keppel-Verolme. The 27 year old Scarabeo 6, owned by Italian offshore company Saipem, was towed from offshore Abu Qir, Egypt, towards Rotterdam over a distance of 3,290 miles. The tow […]

  • Fairmount Delivers Saipem’s Scarabeo 6 Rig to The Netherlands

    27 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fairmount Marine’s tug Fairmount Expedition has delivered the semi-submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 6 safely in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, for her dry-dock period at shipyard Keppel-Verolme. The 27 year old Scarabeo 6, owned by Italian offshore company Saipem, was towed from offshore Abu Qir, Egypt, towards Rotterdam over a distance of 3,290 miles. The tow was […]

  • OERA Funds Nova Scotia Student’s Research Travel

    11 October 2013

    Offshore Energy Research Association (OERA) announced that the OERA Student Research Travel Program has provided four Nova Scotia students the opportunity to travel to the USA, Canada and Ireland to conduct their thesis research in the fields of marine renewable energy and offshore geosciences. The September 2013 Student Research Travel Program award recipients are:  Matthew […]

  • ES Group to Construct Jack-Up Blocks for Major Singapore Shipyard

    20 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Catalist-listed ES Group (Holdings) Limited announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ES Offshore Engineering Pte. Ltd., has been awarded a new contract to construct two jack-up blocks for a major Singapore shipyard. This project comes on the back of numerous similar construction contracts awarded by the same customer. Construction for the two jack-up blocks of […]

  • UK: GSK to Generate Power from Tidal Turbines

    15 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      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 […]

  • BMT secures maintenance services job for Shell’s platform offshore Malaysia

    13 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Shell has selected BMT Asia Sdn Bhd (BMT) to provide three-year maintenance services for a production storage facility offshore Malaysia.   Sister company, BMT Scientific Marine Services previously installed Marine Instrumentation Systems (MIS) and Marine Advisory Systems (MAS) on the platform. This contract allows the organisation to provide servicing and maintenance on MIS/MAS instrumentation exposed […]

  • New Control Tower for Port Hedland

    17 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    ​A new marine control tower and operations center will be built in Port Hedland to allow for the safe and efficient movement of increasing numbers of vessels through the port.  It will cater for the harbor master operations, dredging management, port security, vessel traffic services and equipment, marine pilot briefing facilities and incident control. Transport […]

  • Xodus Gets New Environmental Impact Assessment Manager

    25 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Xodus Group has appointed Eric Houston as its environmental impact assessment (EIA) manager. Houston joins Xodus from Intertek where he was responsible for the delivery of EIAs and marine consents, primarily in the marine cables sector. He will be based in the company’s Edinburgh office, Xodus noted. Eric Houston said: “I’ve been aware of Xodus’ capabilities […]

  • VIDEO: Sailing the emerging markets

    1 November 2018

    Becoming a leading player in the offshore energy market means supporting oil and gas, offshore wind, and emerging market marine energy.

  • IMCA Opens Registration for Annual Seminar

    10 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) will hold its 19th IMCA Annual Seminar on 27-28 October in Abu Dhabi. The full program is available online, and registration is now open. The theme of the event is ‘A Health Check for the Marine Contracting Industry’ which will see speakers tackling topics such as: the challenge of […]

  • VIDEO: Sinking the Kraken

    1 February 2017

    Video Courtesy: Texas Parks and Wildlife The US Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Artificial Reef Program sank a 371-foot cargo vessel, named the Kraken, on January 20, 2017. The ship was sunk 67 miles off the coast of Galveston to create a new artificial reef. Over time, this sunken ship will become an artificial reef […]

  • Sabella tests its largest tidal turbine at INSEAN

    16 December 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Sabella, a French based engineering firm in the field of marine energies, more specifically tidal turbines, is currently testing its largest D15 tidal turbine at INSEAN research institute. This bi-directional turbine has the capacity of up to 2.5 MW at flow speeds of 4.0 m/s, and can be installed in marine or estuarine sites, according […]

  • DOF Subsea S&P Secures Heerema MSA Extension

    3 March 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DOF Subsea UK Limited, a provider of integrated subsea services, announced that its survey and positioning business in the UK and US has been awarded an extension of a Master Service Agreement with Heerema Marine Contractors of Leiden, The Netherlands.   The contract covers global provision of survey and positioning services on board Heerema Marine Contractor’s […]