10000 results found for 'prelude turret'

10000 results found for 'prelude turret'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Moody’s Outlook on Global Shipping Sector Stays Negative

    24 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    As the shipping industry is expected to see its earnings worsen, while freight rates are likely to remain “depressed amid ample supply,” the outlook for the global shipping industry over the next 12-18 months is negative, according to Moody’s rating agency. The aggregate EBITDA of Moody’s-rated shipping companies is expected to drop by 7%-10% in 2016, Moody’s Vice President and Senior Analyst, Mariko […]

  • Port of Antwerp Wants a Piece of ‘One Belt One Road’

    6 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Port of Antwerp is setting up a “One Belt One Road” taskforce within the Port Authority as it sets its sights on becoming an integral part of the Chinese development strategy.   The strategy was launched at the end of 2013 and focuses on connectivity and cooperation among countries primarily in Eurasia. It has two main components, namely the […]

  • New IACS Chairman Pinpoints Top Priorities

    15 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    ABS Chairman, President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki has set out goal-based standards, cyber system safety, and quality to be the areas he will focus on as incoming chairman of The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The IACS strategic plan has been designed to address both the current and future needs of the shipping industry […]

  • Rolls-Royce to Convert Bergen Viking Engines from Diesel to Natural Gas (Norway)

    5 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce Plc has won a contract to convert the merchant ship Bergen Viking to run on engines powered by natural gas, replacing the current diesel engines. The Norwegian ship owner Bergen Tankers AS has chosen gas engines and accompanying systems from Rolls-Royce for this upgrade, to provide a more environmental friendly and fuel efficient ship. […]

  • USA: Northrop Grumman Radar Systems for Navy’s Newbuilds

    5 November 2013

    Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to supply three AN/SPQ-9B radar systems for amphibious and Arleigh Burke class ships. Under the $20.4 million contract award, the company will supply three AN/SPQ-9B radar systems for delivery in the second quarter of 2015. This contract adds to the 53 radar systems […]

  • BMT Completes Pre-Feasibility Study for Pelindo II

    12 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    BMT Asia Pacific (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced the completion of its latest project with state-owned port operator, Indonesian Port Corporation II. BMT has delivered a pre-feasibility study for a possible Greenfield site in the region of Kijing in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. […]

  • USA: APSI Commences Production of Tanker for Joint Venture with Crowley

    7 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), the wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, began production activities yesterday on the first product tanker that it is building for its joint venture with Crowley. Crowley and APSI have signed contracts for the first four tankers, with a total contract value of approximately $500 million. A small […]

  • US Elba Island LNG export project pushed back again

    18 October 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    US energy company Kinder Morgan said on Wednesday that the start-up of its Elba Island liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project near Savannah, Georgia had been pushed back, again. “Our Elba liquefaction project, we now anticipate that it will be in service in the first quarter of 2019,” Kim Dang, President of Kinder Morgan said during […]

  • First US LNG cargo on way to Lithuania

    15 August 2017

    Lithuania, the largest of the three Baltic nations, is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the US next week. The 162,000-cbm LNG tanker Clean Ocean is expected to arrive at the port of Klaipeda where Lithuania’s first LNG import terminal is located on August 21, according to the shipping data provided by the […]

  • Filipino-French joint venture urges for tidal guarantees

    6 December 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    San Bernardino Ocean Power Corp has reportedly encouraged the Philippine government’s plans to establish a single government-run guarantee agency as it would help the company attract investments.

  • Total opens its 1st natural gas fueling station in France

    6 April 2017

    French energy giant and LNG player Total on Wednesday opened its first natural gas fueling station in France, in Nantes. Total said in a statement that it plans to open another 15 stations this year, followed by an additional 10 a year. The aim is to create a network of 110 outlets — either Total or AS24, […]

  • EU Parliament Approves New Guidelines for Alternative Refueling Infrastructure

    16 April 2014

    The European Parliament on 15th April gave its final approval to new EU guidelines to ensure the build-up of refueling infrastructure for transport running on alternative fuels, including natural gas. The guidelines also contain unified standards for the design and use of recharging and refueling stations for all EU Member States. According to the new […]

  • VARD acquires STX Canada Marine

    7 July 2014

    VARD has acquired STX Canada Marine Inc., a marine and engineering company for approximately 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 integrated with Vard Marine Inc., and operate under the Vard Marine name. The management […]

  • Progress Energy Closes B.C. Gas Assets Acquisition

    13 March 2014

    Progress Energy Canada, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s Petronas, has closed an agreement to acquire assets in northeast British Columbia from Talisman Energy. In a second transaction, Progress Energy has also acquired Montney lands in the Julienne area of northeast British Columbia. “These two acquisitions continue to build upon our natural gas resource base in the […]

  • KBR CEO to Retire

    16 December 2013

    KBR announced that William P. “Bill” Utt will retire from his role as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer in 2014. The Board of Directors has formed a search committee to identify his successor. To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Utt will continue to lead KBR in his current positions until a new CEO is […]

  • Gazprom, CNPC Discuss Gas Supplies from Russia to China

    4 February 2013

    Moscow hosted another meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC) between Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). The meeting was chaired by the JCC Co-Chairmen – Vitaly Markelov, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Wang Dongjin, Vice President of CNPC. The parties addressed various technical issues regarding the arrangement of future natural […]

  • USA: Diamond Offshore Enters Drilling Contract with Anadarko

    17 May 2011

      Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) today announced that a subsidiary of the Company has entered into two term drilling contracts with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. The contracts, which will utilize Diamond Offshore’s two new-build drillships now on order, are expected to generate combined maximum total revenue of approximately $1.8 billion and represent 10 years of […]

  • DMAIB: Series of Events Led to Sinking of Two Maersk OSVs

    1 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Denmark’s investigation into the sinking of two Maersk offshore supply vessels in December 2016 showed that the incident emerged from a unique conjunction of events and circumstances. The Danish ships Maersk Searcher and Maersk Shipper capsized on the night between December 21 and 22, 2016, and sank in the Bay of Biscay some 65 nautical […]

  • OSG Earns Less amid Weakening Spot Markets

    9 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    NYSE-listed Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has delivered lower earnings in the second quarter of 2017 mainly due to weakening spot markets. The company’s net income was at USD 3.2 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, compared to USD 29.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. Shipping revenues were USD 96.2 million for […]

  • Philly Shipyard in Talks on Jones Act Boxships

    9 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    US-based Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI) is in advanced talks with a Jones Act operator to establish a new shipping service in the Hawaii containership trade with up to four new vessels. The containership trade between the US mainland and Hawaii is currently serviced by only two carriers and is reliant in part on a group […]

  • Gallery: World’s 1st Dual-Fuel Asphalt Carrier Christened in Montreal

    23 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Image Courtesy: Besiktas Shipyard M/T Damia Desgagnés, the world’s first dual-fuel asphalt tanker, was christened at the Port of Montreal on May 18.  The 14,700 dwt asphalt-bitumen-chemical tanker is the first in a series of four carriers built by Turkish Besiktas Shipyard for Canadian shipping company Desgagnés Group. The vessel, which was handed over to its owner at the […]

  • Wärtsilä Cashes In on 2020 Sulphur Cap Countdown

    20 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Wärtsilä is reaping the fruits of increased demand for scrubbers in both the newbuild and retrofit market.

  • Moody’s: Outlook for Global Shipping Sector Remains Stable

    20 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Moody’s: Global shipping sector’s outlook remains stable with overall sector earnings growth of 4%-5%.

  • Northrop Grumman Wins Contract To Upgrade Steering Systems for USS Carl Vinson

    29 October 2008

    The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded a contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Sperry Marine business unit to upgrade the steering control systems for the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract has a total value of $2.1 million. The work will be carried out at Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding’s […]

  • Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Amaralina Star Arrives in Brazil

    27 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    QGOG Constellation announces the arrival to Brazil of the ultra-deepwater drillship Amaralina Star on August 25, to be operated by its subsidiary, Queiroz Galvão Óleo e Gás (QGOG). The unit was built to operate in ultra-deepwaters to water depths of up to 10,000 feet and to drill wells depths of up to 40,000 feet. It […]