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  • Cardiff Marine Services Completes Porthcawl Marina Dredging

    5 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    During January 2018, Cardiff Marine Services was contracted to carry out maintenance dredging at Porthcawl Marina over 21 tides.  Throughout the dredging works, conducted by water injection method, an average of 1.3  to 1.5m of silt was removed from the dredged area. The majority of the dredging exercise reduced the levels down to the original bed […]

  • Marlborough’s Marine Sites in Jeopardy

    28 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The first year of monitoring a series of significant marine sites in the Marlborough Sounds suggests large areas of deterioration and an urgent need for more formal protection. A report prepared by a Nelson marine biologist, jointly funded by Council and the Department of Conservation and presented to the Marlborough District Council’s Environment Committee, makes […]

  • Ahtna Marine Acquires Cavache

    19 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ahtna Marine & Construction Company, LLC (AMCC), an Ahtna, Inc. company, has finalized acquisition of Cavache, Inc. a Florida-based dredging and civil construction firm. Cavache has been in operation for over 15 years and it’s 20 employees and vessel and marine equipment assets will be transitioned under AMCC. “Cavache has an excellent reputation with their […]

  • Marine Specialist Joins Partrac

    24 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Oceanographer, Chartered Scientist and Marine Scientist, Dr Joanna Ibrahim has joined the Partrac team as Marine Data Manager, whilst Dr Rachel Helsby starts maternity leave. Joanna is a specialist in coastal engineering, coastal and estuarine sediment dynamics and environmental impact assessment (EIA) with 20 years’ experience primarily in coastal zone development, renewable energy, nuclear, and […]

  • IHC Dredger for Riverside Marine

    24 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Brisbane-based Riverside Marine has signalled its entry into the Australian dredging markets with the purchase of an IHC-built 2000 cubic meter dredger. Their new trailing suction hopper dredger, the Resolute, will arrive in Australia in October after substantial modifications currently being undertaken in Singapore. The modifications include an ADC devised mechanism to reduce dredge material […]

  • Sembcorp Marine profit plunges

    25 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Singapore’s offshore rig builder Sembcorp Marine saw its quarterly profit dive on absence of one-off gain and lower contributions from offshore platforms section despite increase in revenues.  The company on Wednesday posted revenues of $1.18 billion for the three months to March 31, 2018. This compares with $746 million in revenue generated in 1Q 2017. SembMarine […]

  • FORCE in Parrsboro Marine Tryouts

    8 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    FORCE is mobilizing to conduct a series of marine trials this week. A number of vessels will be involved, including barges and tugs, maneuvering and holding station. These trials support the deployment of up to four underwater power cables in the near future. These cables are designed to connect tidal turbines to FORCE shore facility. For […]

  • Mariner Jacket Lands on The Seabed

    1 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The steel jacket for the Statoil-operated Mariner field on the UK Continental shelf (UKCS) has now been safely placed on the seabed in the field. Following the sailaway from the Dragados Offshore yard in Cadiz, Spain on August 10, the Mariner jacket recently spent a week in the sheltered Boknafjorden near Stavanger, while waiting for […]

  • Marine Fuel Improves in Quality

    11 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The early results for 2015 show that there has been a marked improvement in bunker fuel quality, the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) said. According to the data gathered by Intertek ShipCare, 8% of samples tested in 2015 reported off-spec, compared with 10% in 2014. ”Test figures for 2014 also showed a significant change in purchasing patterns of […]

  • Dann Marine Engine Boost

    30 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    This May the bow twin-screw tug Sea Coast undergone a repower with the Cats out and a pair of Tier 3 compliant Cummins QSK19-Ms installed. These modern six-cylinder engines each produce 750 HP at 1800 RPM with a continuous-duty rating. The boat also got new gears with a pair of Reintjes WAF374 having 6.417:1 reduction. The same four-blade […]

  • Global Marine Premiums Fall

    2 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Global marine premiums dropped by 1.7% last year, falling from USD 34.8bn in 2012 to USD 34.2bn, as shown by the latest statistics released by the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) at its 2014 annual conference held in Hong Kong. The conference gathered over 500 attendees who heard from industry experts on how the marine […]

  • Wartsila’s Marine Division ‘Not for Sale’

    9 January 2014

    Rolls-Royce has confirmed that it was in talks with Wartsila regarding a possible offer for the company. The talks were related to the Wartsila’s marine-propulsion unit, the Wartsila Oyj Abp (WRT1V.HE), reports Bloomberg, quoting people familiar with the matter. Rolls-Royce said in a statement: “Rolls-Royce notes the recent press speculation and confirms that it has been […]

  • MES Swoops on TGE Marine

    28 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding (MES) has bought 99.36% of the outstanding ordinary shares in German designer and manufacturer of gas tanks and gas handling systems TGE Marine AG to expand its foothold within the market for medium sized multi-gas carriers. MES will on September 28 acquire 1,209,489 ordinary shares in TGE from Caledonia Investments plc, Gasfin Investment […]

  • Nauticomp Chooses Wickes Marine

    19 January 2010

    Marine displays manufacturer Nauticomp has appointed Wickes Marine to represent the company’s products on the US east coast from Maine through the Carolinas. Nauticomp’s product line includes the new Signature II series of waterproof, sunlight readable displays, introduced at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show last October. With LED backlight technology, the 12,” 15” and […]

  • Wartsila buys Guidance Marine

    10 October 2017

    Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä has acquired Guidance Marine Limited, a privately owned company providing vessel positioning technology. According to a Wärtsilä statement, Guidance Marine has offices in the UK, Singapore and the USA and the company is recognised in the marine industry for sensor solutions relating to dynamic positioning and other vessel control systems, such as […]

  • Boskalis Buys Fairmount Marine

    3 March 2014

    Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) Group said it has sold its Dutch subsidiary Fairmount Marine to Dutch group Royal Boskalis Westminster NV. In the last 7 years, LDA Group has transformed Fairmount Marine from a pure operator into a fully integrated shipowner with a fleet of 5 modern tug vessels, dedicated to ocean towage operations. Thanks […]

  • Tokio Marine Adds GCube

    5 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Tokio Marine has signed a purchase agreement to acquire renewable energy risks specialist GCube. GCube is one of the world’s largest underwriters of renewable energy, covering wind, solar, bio, hydro, wave and tidal projects globally. The business writes global property and liability cover for renewable energy construction and operational risks in 40 countries around the […]

  • Global Marine Swoops On CWind

    3 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Global Marine Systems Limited has acquired a majority interest in CWind Limited.  CWind has supported the construction and operation of over 26 wind farms in the North Sea, Irish Sea and the Baltic. In 2014, the company opened an office based in Bremen, Germany. Ian Douglas, CEO of Global Marine, said: “I strongly believe the acquisition of CWind […]

  • Neopolia Marine to Exhibit at Seawork

    3 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    French marine construction and shipbuilding company, Neopolia Marine, will participate at this year’s Seawork to be held from 10th to 12th June in Southampton.  Based in the center of the French Marine Renewables Industry, Neopolia Marine brings together over 45 businesses and their know-how. From initial design, to complete engineering and naval architecture, Neopolia offers standard […]

  • OPUS MARINE’s Fleet Grows

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Hamburg based ship owning company and operator of Offshore Service Vessels OPUS MARINE GmbH is adding another vessel to its fleet.  The “MAGNIFICAT” (ex “ATLANTIC COUGAR”) is the former Swedish Marine survey vessel “NILS STRÖMKRONA”. Since 2009 she has been in service for the UK based offshore specialist company Atlantic-Marine who employed the vessel […]

  • US gives the go-ahead for Venture Global’s proposed $28 billion LNG export project in Louisiana

    20 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    U.S. Secretary of Energy has now given its blessing for a proposed multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Louisiana, operated by Venture Global, an American producer of LNG sourced from North American basins. 

  • EverWind orders low-emission tugboats from Damen to support green fuels hub

    14 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    EverWind Fuels, a North American developer of a green fuels hub, has revealed plans to invest around $50 million in three new lower-emission tugboats to be launched in the Strait of Canso, enhancing sustainability, improving infrastructure, and supporting green shipping corridors in Nova Scotia.

  • USA: NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Seeks Comment on Marine Zones

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is seeking public comment to guide a review of the sanctuary’s marine zones — areas set aside for… [mappress] Source: NOAA , April 20, 2012;  Image: NOAA

  • China: Eversafe Marine Launches 20.000 DWT Vessel Using Its Marine Airbags

    25 August 2011

    Once Eversafe Marine successfully launched a 20,000DWT ship on a no fixture ramp with marine airbags. This cargo ship is 170 meter long and 27 meter wide with 7800 tons light weight. It was built upon a 200 meter long concrete ramp on which there is no ground anchor. The vessel have to be launched […]

  • UK: Herbosch-Kiere Selects Offshore Marine Support for Extensive Marine Plant Promotion

    30 May 2013

    Offshore Marine Support Ltd announced that Herbosch-Kiere Marine Contractors Ltd have chosen Offshore Marine Support’s co-operative platform for the non exclusive promotion of their extensive marine plant. Herbosch-Kiere Marine Contractors Ltd is the UK subsidiary of Herbosch-Kiere, a leading European maritime contractor. Core activities include maritime construction, marine renewable energy, demolition and heavy lifting. Clients […]