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  • Geoquip Marine Completes Investigator Upgrade

    23 April 2019

    Geoquip Marine has completed maintenance and upgrades of its 4 point moored shallow water geotechnical vessel, the Investigator. After completing numerous offshore wind farm projects in Japan and Taiwan, the vessel was put in to dry dock to receive a fresh coat of paint, meanwhile upgrading the accommodation and amenity quarters. The geotechnical spread was […]

  • TCarta Marine to Map Kiribati Seafloor

    11 March 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    TCarta Marine has been contracted by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) to provide a baseline dataset of water depths and seafloor classification around the Republic of Kiribati. Located in the Pacific Ocean, the island nation is threatened by rising sea levels. “Most of Kiribati’s islands average less than 2 meters above sea level at […]

  • Leask Marine Expands Its Operations

    10 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Scottish Enterprise (SE) are supporting marine specialist Leask Marine in its submersible drilling rig research and development project. Leask Marine will invest £1.5 million in its R&D project with aim to target commercial opportunities in the offshore renewable energy market in Orkney and beyond with the cost effective and easily transported […]

  • Neptune Marine Workboats for DBB Salvage

    26 February 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Marine has won an order from Danish salvage and towage company DBB Salvage for two multi-purpose workboats. Neptune Marine will construct the boats at its facility in Aalst, the Netherlands, to its in-house EuroCarrier 2495 design. Delivery is scheduled for June and July 2019 and the vessels are intended for use primarily on construction […]

  • New Marine Services Company Launched

    10 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    A new specialist marine services company, Seabed and Offshore Solutions (Seabed Solutions), has been established to address a gap in the seabed services market. The new business is based at OrbisEnergy in Lowestoft, the renewables hub for the East of England. The company is led by managing director Martin Sisley, who brings a wealth of experience […]

  • Briggs Marine in Cable Survey for SHEPD

    25 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Briggs Marine Contractors will be undertaking subsea power inspections on behalf Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution (SHEPD). The survey, using an ROV launched from the DP2 vessel Glomar Wave, will cover Pentland Firth, mainland Orkney to Graemsay, mainland Orkney to Hoy and Flotta to Hoy. The inspection operations will start during an appropriate weather window […]

  • Tarmac Marine Fined for Asbestos Failures

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Tarmac Marine Ltd was fined a total of £130,544.57 last week for failing to properly deal with asbestos within one of their vessels and keeping their crew safe, in a prosecution brought by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Tarmac Marine Ltd, who pleaded guilty to the offences, was fined £120,000 by Southampton Magistrates Court and […]

  • Marine Department’s Plan Includes Dredging

    1 December 2014
    Business & Finance

      The Marine Department has stepped up its measures to prevent encroachment on public waters after officials discovered several cases of the offense in the Chaophraya and the Pahsak Chonlasit Rivers. Director of the Marine Department Region 2 office, Wilawan Siringampen, disclosed that her agency had adopted several measures to prevent the encroachment on public […]

  • GoodFuels: Spotlight on Marine Biofuels in Dredging

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Dutch Dredging, a Sliedrecht based dredging company, has kicked off its year round operation on sustainable “drop-in” marine biofuel out of the Dutch Port of Moerdijk. Their dredging vessel Alouette, permanently stationed in the Port of Moerdijk, will operate on this unique marine fuel. Next to saving on local emissions (PM, NOx and SOx) the […]

  • Weeks Marine to Dredge Moriches Inlet

    17 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, has awarded a $9.96 million contract to Weeks Marine Inc. of Covington, La., for emergency maintenance dredging of the Moriches Inlet. According to the FedBizOpps, the contractor will perform maintenance dredging of the Moriches Inlet, including dredging the deposition basin. Overall, the maintenance dredging project will remove 300,000 […]

  • Bordelon Marine Wins Tidewater Charter

    18 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Tidewater Subsea has chartered Bordelon Marine’s recently delivered ultra-light intervention vessel the MV Brandon Bordelon for sixty days plus options. Tidewater Subsea is mobilizing two FMC Technologies Schilling HP 150 ROVs to the vessel, capable to perform a variety of operations, including IMR, light construction, survey and inspection work. The vessel delivers a fully integrated ROV […]

  • Bisso Marine Boosts Pipelay Capacity

    23 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Houston-based Bisso Marine has acquired offshore pipelay ‘industry’s stalwart’ derrick/pipelay barge GLOBAL IROQUOIS. The 122m x 30.5m x 9m laybarge has performed pipelay operations worldwide and will be renamed BISSO IROQUOIS. During the last decade, the barge has been reconfigured and received significant capacity, technology and efficiency upgrades to enable it to perform in very […]

  • SeaBotix Joins Teledyne Marine Systems

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Teledyne Marine Systems group, providers of undersea vehicles and subsea infrastructure, have announced that SeaBotix, part of the recent Bolt Technology Corporation acquisition by parent company Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, will join the Marine Systems group of companies. SeaBotix is a manufacturer of underwater observation class MiniROVs designed to perform a multitude of tasks that include […]

  • SeaRoc Names New Head of Marine

    11 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    SeaRoc Group has appointed Captain Dave Jones as their new Head of Marine. Jones’s role will take responsibility for consultancy services concerning marine aspects of the business, an area where he already has experience with his previous role as Marine Manager, running a team of consultants in Aberdeen. Jones who is qualified as a Master Mariner has […]

  • Vard Buys STX Canada Marine

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    VARD has acquired STX Canada Marine Inc., a leading marine engineering and design company with more than 30 years history in North America, for approximately $ 10.5 million (NOK 65 million). Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with branch offices in Ottawa and Houston and a workforce of over 75 employees, the new acquisition will be fully […]

  • Osiris Marine Services Joins IMCA

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Osiris Marine Services, a division of James Fisher and Sons plc, has become a contractor member of the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) Remote Systems and ROV Division. IMCA is the internationally respected trade association representing offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies. The Remote Systems and ROV Division of IMCA assists ROV operators in achieving […]

  • Strategic Marine Strengthen Its Team

    8 June 2015

    Strategic Marine has appointed Rob Osborn as General Manager for Fabrication and Engineering. Prior to joining Strategic Marine, Rob held several leadership roles in global companies with related backgrounds, including ATCO Australia and Kiewit. “Rob comes to us with great experience in the project and contracting business, with responsibilities ranging from project identification, funding and […]

  • Forssea eyes marine renewables with Ifremer

    29 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Research & Development, Technology

    French National Institute for Ocean Science Ifremer has acquired a stake in compatriot company Forssea Robotics. Through this partnership, Forssea wants to accelerate its diversification in the sectors of renewable marine energies and scientific exploration. Ifremer is thus once again showing its ambition to become an innovation engine for the blue economy. Forssea proprietary ROV […]

  • Marine Energy Council Formed in USA

    11 December 2014

    The U.S. National Hydropower Association (NHA) and the Ocean Renewable Energy Coalition (OREC) have come together to form the Marine Energy Council, offering a new home for the marine energy community at NHA. NHA will now provide a unified voice as the national trade association for the full spectrum of water power technologies.  “Our two industries have […]

  • GROW:OffshoreWind Backs Manufacturer of Marine Windows

    30 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    A £1m investment into a new glass toughening plant is set to help a Norwich manufacturer target £3m in sales – for the first time in its 44-year history. Seaglaze, which produces specialist windows, door and hatches for the marine industry, took the bold decision to ‘reshore’ production after experiencing delays and shortages caused by […]

  • Burgess Marine Acquires Meercat Workboats

    11 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Britain’s largest independent ship repairer, Burgess Marine, has successfully acquired 100% of the share capital in Meercat Workboats Ltd. Meercat, based in Portchester, currently builds custom road transportable multi-role workboats up to 18m in length; with plans to expand into both Class approved vessels and aluminium wind farm support vessels the company has appointed Mr […]

  • Australian Marine Frontier Survey Begins

    12 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      A unique voyage of discovery into open waters off northern Australia starts today, when an Australian Government research vessel with 11 marine scientists aboard leaves Broome. The 21-day survey of marine life is being undertaken under the auspices of the Australian Government’s National Environmental Research Program (NERP) Marine Biodiversity Hub, in recognition of the […]

  • OPUS MARINE to Measure Vessel Motion

    24 July 2014

    German operator of crew transfer vessels, OPUS MARINE GmbH, has decided to invest into innovation and report impact forces applied to boat landings in offshore wind farms. Also body forces which the service technicians have to experience during the transit will be reported. For this purpose OPUS MARINE has signed an agreement with MIR Maritime […]

  • Nordic Offshore Marine Changes Management

    2 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    From October 21, the management of the Nordic Offshore Marine group has changed. Founder and Managing Director  Søren Mikkelsen has decided to change position within the Nordic Offshore Marine group and will in future work as an operational member of the board, specifically involved in the Nordic Offshore project team. The position as Managing Director […]

  • Marine Energy Event program announced

    28 June 2017

    The Marine Energy Event 2017, organized in cooperation with the Dutch Energy from Water Association (EWA), offers delegates an insight in the latest developments in marine energy in the field of tidal and wave energy, salinity power and OTEC with a focus on bankable projects. The marine energy industry has a role to play in […]