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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 […]

  • U.S. Court Puts Restrictions on Navy’s LFA Sonar Use

    20 July 2016

    The Ninth Circuit court ruled on Friday that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) had illegally approved a permit authorizing the Navy to use its long-range sonar, called low-frequency active sonar (or LFA), in more than 70 percent of the world’s oceans. The case against the Fisheries Service was brought by the Natural Resources Defense […]

  • Bureau Veritas names offshore activities head

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    An international classification society Bureau Veritas has appointed Matthieu de Tugny as Senior Vice President in charge of Offshore activities within the Marine & Offshore Operating Group. He is tasked with driving forward Bureau Veritas Group initiatives in the oil and gas offshore market and enhancing Bureau Veritas’ technical leadership and recognition in this market. […]

  • Pallone Highlights Concerns on Impacts of Seismic Testing Off New Jersey

    18 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. visited the Belford Seafood Cooperative to highlight the potentially damaging impacts of seismic testing off the coast of New Jersey. Congressman Pallone specifically addressed concerns regarding the application recently submitted to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to conduct marine seismic surveys off the coast of New Jersey. NMFS has proposed […]

  • Freire Shipbuilding Hands Over RV Janan to Qatar University

    23 May 2012

    A new, state-of-the-art ship given to Qatar University will transform marine research in the Gulf region. Built by Freire Shipbuilding, Vigo, Spain, the research vessel Janan was donated to the University by H.H. the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani. Underlining a real commitment to improving sustainability, it will be used by […]

  • 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 […]

  • Hanwha Ocean’s standardized FPSO concept wins double blessing

    31 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy

    South Korea’s shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has received approvals in principle (AIP) for the preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) of a standard floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) facility from two classification societies, the United States’ ABS and France’s BV.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • Fugro Teams Up with SEA‑KIT on New Type of USVs

    25 March 2020
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Fugro has formed a strategic partnership with SEA‑KIT International to develop a new range of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) which can deploy remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for marine asset inspections. The first USVs should be launched before the end of this year, and a larger USV model is being designed […]

  • NWMS Signs Shipbuilding Contract with Chittagong Port Authority (Bangladesh)

    4 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    New Western Marine Shipbuilders (NWMS), a sister concern of Western Marine Shipyard Ltd, today, June 3, 2012, signed an agreement with Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) for building a 60 ton BP Tugboat and another 1000DWT Water Supply Vessel. CPA chairman Rear Admiral Nizamuddin Ahmed and managing director of the (NWMSL) Mr. Sakhawat Hossain signed the […]

  • Fairmount’s Tug Escorts Drilling Rig Scarbeo 9 Around Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Fairmount Marine’s powerful tug Fairmount Glacier has successfully assisted the new build semi submergible drilling rig Scarbeo 9 sailing around Cape of Good Hope. For this operation Fairmount was contracted by Saipem Energies directly after the successful installation of the floating, production, storage and offloading unit Usan offshore Nigeria. Fairmount Glacier was contracted to sail […]

  • BAM Inks Contract for Construction of New Port in Jordan

    16 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    BAM International has been awarded the contract to build the new port in Jordan. The new port will be situated 15 miles south of Aqaba Port of Jordan. This €50 million (£42 million) port will be close to the Saudi Arabia border. It will be a joint venture by BAM and Jordanian company MAG. The […]

  • Downer and McConnell Dowell Consortium Wins Auckland Deal

    3 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Downer and McConnell Dowell consortium has been selected as the preferred construction partner for the infrastructure required to host the 36th America’s Cup in Auckland, New Zealand. The infrastructure development in Auckland’s Harbor will include ground improvements, dredging, construction of wharf extensions, breakwaters, marine and port accessory structures and services, extensions to existing private and […]

  • Kvichak: Second Vessel Built for the Savannah Pilots Delivered

    8 September 2013

    Kvichak Marine Industries, Inc., of Seattle, WA, recently delivered P/V Georgia, a 64′ all-aluminum Pilot Boat to the Savannah Pilots Association of Savannah, GA. Georgia is the second vessel built by Kvichak for the Savannah Pilots. Designed by Camarc Design, UK, Georgia is powered by twin MTU 12V2000 engines rated for 1450 BHP each with […]

  • Cobscook Bay might become tidal R&D site

    18 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has submitted a response to request for information (RFI) to the U.S. Department of Energy proposing Cobscook Bay, Maine, as a test site for marine hydrokinetic research and development. The proposal was submitted by ORPC, along with a consortium of tidal developers, including the European Marine Energy Center (EMEC). Christopher […]

  • DNV GL sets up courses on wave and tidal energy conversion

    12 February 2015
    Research & Development

    DNV GL’s Energy Academy is offering training courses for professionals in the wave and tidal energy sector, scheduled for May 5 and 8, 2015. Wave Energy Conversion course is scheduled for May 5. An overview of the fundamental principles behind the main technological solutions to convert ocean wave energy into electricity will be presented, as […]

  • Tidal turbulence to get a fresh look at Oi 2018

    19 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Technical Director of the marine data acquisition company Partrac, Kevin Black, will be revisiting the chief findings of TiME project at this year’s Oceanology International Exhibition and Conference (Oi 2018).

  • ZPMC Launches China’s Largest Offshore Wind Installation Vessel

    30 October 2017

    Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) launched a new self-propelled offshore wind installation vessel on 28 October. The vessel, named Longyuan Zhenhua 3, has a lifting capacity of 2,000t and a maximum lifting height of 120m.

  • ExxonMobil enters FLNG game

    24 February 2017
    Infrastructure

    Norway’s Sevan Marine has entered into a long term framework agreement with ExxonMobil for the provision of services and use of Sevan Marine’s cylindrical hull technology. Sevan Marine has worked with ExxonMobil since 2015, when the company was awarded a feasibility study to explore the use of Sevan Marine’s cylindrical hull for an FLNG development. […]