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  • ICOE 2016 brings tidal industry to Edinburgh

    17 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    The International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) 2016, a global marine energy event focused on the industrial development of renewable marine energy, will bring the leading industry experts from tidal and wave sector to Edinburgh next week. The power-packed conference programme includes over 180 international speakers, hand-picked by a panel of experts from the leaders […]

  • Nido Petroleum set to start drilling in the Philippines

    28 March 2017

    Odfjell Drilling’s “Deepsea Metro I” has started mobilization from Malaysia to its offshore location in the Philippines. The info was shared on Tuesday by Nido Petroleum on behalf of the Galoc Joint Venture, which has hired the drillship to drill the Galoc-7/7ST well location in Block C1 of Service Contract 14, offshore the Philippines. Nido […]

  • Rig GSF Arctic I Delivered to Las Palmas, Spain

    1 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Tug Fairmount Sherpa has safely delivered rig GSF Arctic I to Las Palmas. The rig has been towed from offshore Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. GSF Arctic I is a semi-submersible drilling rig for deepwater operations, owned by Houston based Transocean. GSF Arctic I is designed to drill up […]

  • Tilbury Port Expansion Gets OK

    19 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, has approved development plans for the expansion of the Port of Tilbury, on the River Thames at Tilbury in Essex, England. Currie & Brown is providing project management, commercial management and procurement services on the Tilbury2 project. Commenting the latest news, Peter Ward, commercial director at the […]

  • Two IADC Papers at WODCON XXI

    20 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    René Kolman, secretary general of International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC), will be presenting two papers at the World Dredging Congress (WODCON) XXI in Miami, Florida next year. The first paper, Land Reclamation: A Viable Alternative for Port Cities, will highlight the opportunities reclamation can provide to port cities by using a cost-benefit analysis through […]

  • Durban’s Maydon Wharf Project Reaches New Milestone

    17 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA) six-berth reconstruction project at the Maydon Wharf Precinct in the Port of Durban has reached a milestone, with berth 13 and 14 now deeper and safer for bigger ships calling at the port. The contract for reconstruction and deepening of six Maydon Wharf Berths 1-4, 13 and 14 was awarded […]

  • Coastal Protection Plans for Bray North Beach Move Forward

    19 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Sinn Fein TD for Wicklow/East Carlow, John Brady, has received an update from the Environmental Protection Agency about the coastal protection works at Bray North Beach landfill. Commenting the latest information on this capital coastal scheme, John Brady said: “After numerous discussions with Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Wicklow County Council and the EPA for many months, […]

  • Fiji: Navua River Dredging to Ease Flood Problems

    4 May 2012

    As the Digg reports, the impact of flooding is expected to ease in the Navua Delta as the dredging works in the river got underway recently. The Navua River dredging project will allow for an increased flow capacity with the removal of silt and sand forming at the mouth of the river. This will also […]

  • Bahrain: MMC Plans to Investigate Allegations of Land Reclamation Violations

    12 December 2011

    The Manama Municipal Council is planning to inspect a number of reclamation permits, types of permit, reasons given for reclamation and permit expiry dates in order to look into allegations of land reclamation violations filled five years ago. Although the Council paused reclamation in Karbabad and in Tubli Bay in September, the areas with the […]

  • NCDOT Conducts Second Pile Test at Bonner Bridge (USA)

    13 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    N.C. Department of Transportation engineers today are analyzing the data gathered yesterday from underwater surveys and the first of two pile tests to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the sand placed in the area where erosion occurred at the Bonner Bridge. Carolina Bridge Company Inc. is conducting a second pile test today that also will […]

  • City Unveils Lake Decatur Dredging Plans (USA)

    2 August 2013

    Decatur, a U.S. city, has been receiving applications for a dredging contractor until July 26.  The contractor will reclaim an important piece of Lake Decatur’s capacity, reports The Business Journal of Midcenral Illinois. “At first, we thought we were going to contract out individual basins (of the lake). We’ve elected to bundle that into a large, […]

  • Malaysia: TNB Invests in Ringlet Lake Dredging

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Sediments and debris as a result of frantic upstream development activities in Cameron Highlands forces Tenaga Nasional Berhad to spend more than RM180 million over the past five years for dredging and cleaning up the Ringlet Lake and Sultan Abu Bakar Dam. Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili said that […]

  • Oman: Ministry of Transport Signs MoU on Ship Monitoring and Inspection

    30 December 2011

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) signed an agreement with the Commission of Al Riyadh Memorandum of Understanding on monitoring and inspection of ships through exchange of information on vessels inspected at ports of signatory nations. The Memorandum of Understanding has been signed in compliance with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) requirements on ship […]

  • OOCL Boxship Giant Hong Kong on Maiden Visit to Namesake City

    25 July 2019

    The 399-meter OOCL Hong Kong was once the largest containership ever built.

  • UAE Poised to Upgrade Jebel Ali LNG Facility

    3 April 2015

    The UAE is planning to upgrade its Jebel Ali LNG storage facility with additional capacity, as announced by the country’s Energy Minister. “Dubai will announce [it] once they land on the capacity … but definitely it’s an upgrade from the existing 3 million tonnes,” Suhail Mohammad Faraj Al Mazroui, the Energy Minister is quoted by Gulf News […]

  • The Netherlands: MARIN Enters New Project Named Wind Hybrid Coaster

    5 December 2011

    MARIN notices that more and more clients seriously consider the use of renewable energy sources for propulsion of commercial cargo vessels. This presents both new challenges and opportunities for ship designers and hydrodynamicists alike. In this field, MARIN ha just joined the new project “Wind Hybrid Coaster”, which seeks to use wind assisted propulsion on […]

  • NURC Uses VideoRay ROV in its Autonomous Naval MCM-Neutralization Project (Italy)

    24 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      NURC’s mine reacquisition and neutralization efforts focus on Autonomous Surface Vehicle carrying and guiding an automated ROV (aROV) close to the mine target utilizing advances in sonar image processing and target tracking, autonomous navigation and control, and collaborative autonomous systems mission planning. NURC’s approach is to use modified COTS equipment to test new concepts […]

  • MSC FLAMINIA Nears UK Coast

    27 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    MSC FLAMINIA and its accompanying group of tugs are approaching the coast of the UK. Due to damaged cargo and extinguishing water, the vessel is listing by 11 degrees. After the prevailing fog of the last days lifted, a team of firefighting experts was able to board MSC FLAMINIA on Wednesday. However, a closer inspection […]

  • China: Self-Unloading Bulk Carrier Balto Named at Chengxi Shipyard

    7 November 2012

    Last week on Oct. 31, Chengxi Shipyard held a grand naming ceremony for the second 71.900 DWT Self unloading bulk carrier. The vessel, being built for Torvald Klaveness Group, was named “Balto”. After six months of hard work, the vessel registered in LR and complying with the PSPC standards, was ready for the naming ceremony. […]

  • China: COSL Plans Major Fleet Expansion

    14 September 2012

    Triggered by the desire to harness China’s offshore oil potential China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL) plans to expand its ocean engineering fleet with as much as fifty new vessels, China daily reports citing COSL’s manager of the shipping department Cai Dian. According to him, China’s largest integrated oilfield service provider will use the new vessels […]

  • Singapore’s Oil Spill Clean-Up Continues

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The cleaning up of the oil spill following the collision between Hong Kong-registered bulk carrier “Sunny Horizon” and Korean-registered Liquefied Petroleum Gas carrier “DL Salvia” continued today. As at 1700hrs, Singapore’s waters around the affected area are generally clean, with only patches of sheen sighted near the Jurong Island T-bund and Tuas View Extension. The […]

  • Tug Fairmount Sherpa Delivers Rig GSF Arctic I to Las Palmas, Spain

    1 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Tug Fairmount Sherpa has safely delivered rig GSF Arctic I in Las Palmas. The rig has been towed from offshore Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. GSF Arctic I is a semi-submersible drilling rig for deepwater operations, owned by Houston based Transocean. GSF Arctic I is designed to drill up […]

  • LNG Shipping Rates Sliding

    20 February 2015

    The shipping rates to transport Liquefied Natural Gas have fallen to around USD 50,000 a day, the lowest in over four years, Bloomberg reports. The rates of shipping LNG are heading towards further decline, and are almost three times lower than in 2012, when daily rates surged to USD 140,000. Lower shipping rates are hurting shipowners, but are […]

  • Mitsubishi and NYK Line Buy USD 590 Million Stake in FPSO Turritella

    16 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) have entered into a USD 590 million agreement with Dutch SBM Offshore N.V. to buy a combined 45% stake in a Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) system Turritella. MC (30% interest), NYK Line (15% interest) and SBM Offshore (55% interest) will charter, operate and maintain the FPSO […]

  • CCCC Second Harbor Wins Tianjin LNG Project Contract, China

    28 December 2012
    Project & Tenders

    CCCC Second Harbor Consultants, won the bid for the preliminary design and geological survey of terminal and land forming works of Sinopec Tianjin LNG project, with a contract value of 16 million yuan. Located on the end of the east basin of Dagang zone, Tianjin Port, the project has a Phase 1 annual handling capacity […]