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  • USA: GE Receives USD 45 Million Contract for Supply of TLP Tensioner System to Chevron

    7 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      GE Oil & Gas’ Drilling & Production business has received a contract of approximately $45 million to supply and service the industry’s largest tension leg platform (TLP) marine riser Tensioner Systems to Chevron for deployment in its Big Foot oil and gas field in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. A TLP is a vertically […]

  • USA: GE Receives USD 45 Million Contract for Supply of TLP Tensioner System to Chevron

    7 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    GE Oil & Gas’ Drilling & Production business has received a contract of approximately $45 million to supply and service the industry’s largest tension leg platform (TLP) marine riser Tensioner Systems to Chevron for deployment in its Big Foot oil and gas field in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. A TLP is a vertically moored […]

  • DNV GL: Classification More Relevant Than Ever

    5 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL: In an increasingly complex and challenging market, the role of classification society is more relevant than ever.

  • SC Ports Secures $20 Million Infrastructure Grant from DOT

    12 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    S.C. Ports Authority was awarded a nearly $20 million federal grant yesterday to assist with building vital infrastructure at Wando Welch Terminal in support of the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the Port Infrastructure Development Grant for S.C. Ports’ Wando Welch Terminal Wharf Toe Wall and Berth Deepening Project. The […]

  • Significant Progress on the Charleston Harbor Deepening

    21 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) posted 10 percent container growth in 2015, a year highlighted by strong volumes and significant progress on the harbor deepening project. The company handled 144,718 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in December, pushing total container volume to 1.97 million in 2015. As measured in pier containers, or total boxes handled, SCPA’s two […]

  • USA: Hercules Completes Acquisition of Ocean Columbia Jack-up Rig

    29 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hercules Offshore, Inc. announced today that it has closed the previously announced acquisition of the offshore drilling rig Ocean Columbia from Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. for $40 million in cash. Ocean Columbia, which will get a new name, Hercules 266, is a LeTourneau Class 82 SD-C jack-up drilling rig registered and flagged in the Marshall […]

  • Governor Supports Louisiana’s Coastal Master Plan

    3 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    La. Gov. John Bel Edwards yesterday joined with members of the House and Senate to acknowledge the state’s coastal program accomplishments since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and outlined additional measures to deliver master plan projects more quickly. Following the devastation of 2005, the legislature created the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) Board to be […]

  • South Carolina’s Container Volumes on a Roll

    22 January 2016

    Port of Charleston, a part of South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) and the fourth busiest container port in the US, handled a total of 1.97 million containers in 2015, a 10 percent growth compared to the previous year. In December alone, the SCPA handled 144,718 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), adding to the increase in container volume, SCPA said. The SCPA’ two container terminals […]

  • USA: MC252 Well Reaches Static Condition; Well Monitoring Underway

    4 August 2010

    BP announced today that the MC252 well appears to have reached a static condition — a significant milestone. The well pressure is now being controlled by the hydrostatic pressure of the drilling mud, which is the desired outcome of the static kill procedure carried out yesterday (US Central time). Pumping of heavy drilling mud into […]

  • Drydocks, Wartsila to Build LNG Powered ‘Elemarateyah’

    22 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World and Dubai Maritime City (DMC), as a part of the “Green Economy for Sustainable Development” initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of UAE, has entered into MoU with Wartsila and Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence for building the world’s first LNG powered harbor tug. This project […]

  • Chevron Strikes Oil at Coronado Prospect in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

    25 March 2013

    Chevron Corporation has announced an oil discovery at the Coronado prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Walker Ridge Block 98 Well No. 1 encountered more than 400 feet (122 m) of net pay. The well is located approximately 190 miles (308 km) off the Louisiana coast in 6,127 feet (1,868 m) of […]

  • ILO Revises Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention

    10 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    International Labour Organization (ILO) held a tripartite meeting of employers, seafarers’ unions and governments in Geneva last week, to consider possible adjustments to the Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 (ILO 185), the International Chamber of Shipping, shipowners’ representative at the meeting, said in a release. ILO 185 requires ratifying nations to issue resident seafarers with […]

  • ClassNK Issues Guidelines for Gas-Fueled Ships (Japan)

    21 February 2012

    As regulations curbing atmospheric pollution and greenhouse gas emissions grow stricter amid stronger calls for a greener shipping industry, attention is turning to the potential of natural gas as a cleaner alternative to liquid fuel oil. Liquefied natural gas is widely used on vessels designed to transport the commodity and has started to be introduced […]

  • Bath Iron Works Wins USD 21.4 Million Contract from US Coast Guard

    17 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works a $21.4 million contract for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) program. Bath Iron Works is one of three shipyards chosen from a field of eight competitors to proceed to Phase I design work on this next-generation cutter program. The Bath Iron Works team includes […]

  • PEMA Publishes Paper on Container Weighing Technologies

    9 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has published an information paper on container weighing technologies – a timely resource for the ports industry following the IMO’s recent decision on a mandatory worldwide system for verifying container weights. “Container weighing is an increasingly hot topic in the global shipping industry and recent legislation passed by the […]

  • Vestas’ 8MW Turbine Selected for Burbo Bank Extension

    18 February 2014

    Vestas has been selected as the preferred supplier by Dong Energy for their offshore wind project in the UK. Namely, Vestas will deliver V164-8.0 MW wind turbines for the extension of the Burbo Bank wind farm. “The performance of the 8 MW turbine from Vestas is very promising. I see this as a very concrete […]

  • Greece: Aegean Marine Takes Delivery of New Bunkering Tanker

    5 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. today announced that it has taken delivery of the Halki, a 6,270 dwt double-hull bunkering tanker newbuild from Qingdao Hyundai Shipyard in China. The vessel is expected to be deployed to the Company’s market located in Gibraltar, increasing the number of vessels serving Gibraltar and Tangiers, Morocco to six. […]

  • ‘UMW Naga 6’ rig prepares for Vietnam drilling

    30 September 2014

    Malaysian UMW Oil & Gas has taken delivery of the new jack-up drilling rig ‘Naga 6’, the Malaysian media have reported.

  • Santos Announces Gas Discovery at Bianchi in Carnarvon Basin, Australia

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Santos announced a gas discovery at the Bianchi-1 well in Retention Lease WA-49-R, located in the Carnarvon Basin offshore Western Australia. Wireline logging and pressure testing has confirmed 112 metres of net gas pay between 4,748 metres and 5,343 metres in the primary target Triassic-aged Mungaroo formation. Preliminary wireline evaluation has highlighted good reservoir properties […]

  • USA: Hydroid Announces First Open Enrollment Training Session for REMUS 100 AUV

    19 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), announced that the company’s first ever Open Enrollment Training will be held during the week of September 12, 2011, in Pocasset, Massachusetts, USA. During the September Open Enrollment Training, Hydroid’s highly experienced and trained technicians will walk participants though all […]

  • USA: Hydroid Announces First Ever Open Enrollment Training Session for REMUS 100 AUV

    19 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), announced that the company’s first ever Open Enrollment Training will be held during the week of September 12, 2011, in Pocasset, Massachusetts, USA. During the September Open Enrollment Training, Hydroid’s highly experienced and trained technicians will walk participants though all […]

  • OPT expands to Houston to explore oil & gas chances

    26 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wave energy developer Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has established an office in Houston, Texas, to support its oil & gas business development activities.

  • HAL’s Koningsdam to Homeport at Port Everglades

    2 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Holland America Line’s newbuild, currently under construction at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy, ms Koningsdam will be homeported at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. following its inaugural Europe season in 2016, the cruise liner said. The ship is going to embark on its maiden voyage on April 8, 2016. The cruise liner will sail a series of […]

  • Norway: Kvaerner Nets Hild Jacket EPSC Contract

    13 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Total E&P Norge AS has awarded Kvaerner an EPSC-contract (Engineering, Procurement, Supply and Construction) of close to NOK 1.2 billion for delivery of a steel jacket to be located at the Hild Field offshore the Norwegian North Sea. “We are very pleased to have won our second jacket this year in tough international competition. This […]

  • US eyes a commercial fleet of 250 vessels to support national defense, economic security

    6 May 2025
    Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    Lawmakers in the United States have announced the reintroduction of the SHIPS for America ACT, a landmark legislation to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding and commercial maritime industries and counter China’s dominance.