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  • Rolls-Royce Showcases World’s 1st Remotely Operated Commercial Ship

    20 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Engineering company Rolls-Royce and towage operator Svitzer have demonstrated the world’s first remotely operated commercial vessel in Copenhagen harbor, Denmark. “It was an honour to be present at what I believe was a world first and a genuinely historic moment for the maritime industry. We’ve been saying for a couple of years that a remotely […]

  • World Bank Approves S.D.E’s Sea Wave Power Plant (Israel)

    24 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Technology

    S.D.E’s Sea Wave Power Plant has been approved by MIGA (https://www.miga.org/) – The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency of The World Bank. The technology S.D.E has developed is an innovative and unique technique for the production of electricity through “harvesting” of sea wave motions, a renewed and green source. This technology has proved itself as weather-proofed, […]

  • Grimaldi Euromed secures $42.5 million loan to finance Eco Barcelona

    14 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Innovation, Transition, Vessels

    Grimaldi Euromed, a subsidiary of the Grimaldi Group specializing in the maritime transport of passengers and RORO cargo, has won a €35 million ($42.5 million) loan facility from CaixaBank S.A. The loan is intended to finance the acquisition of a new Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel Eco Barcelona. The ship is under construction at China Merchants Jinling […]

  • Wartsila to Present at Asia Pacific Maritime Show in Singapore

    12 March 2014

    Wärtsilä’s Environmental Solutions, Ship Design, Propulsion, Pumps & Valves, and Electrical & Automation teams will take centre-stage at the Asia Pacific Maritime (APM) show in Singapore from 19-21 March 2014. Visitors to Wärtsilä’s stand will will have the opportunity to see the presentations and engage in networking discussions on how Wärtsilä products and solutions can […]

  • Høglund, HB Hunte unveil tank concept for LPG, CO2 transportation

    9 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    Norway-based maritime solutions provider Høglund Marine Solutions has, in collaboration with Germany’s HB Hunte Engineering, developed a tank concept for LPG and CO2 transportation, based on existing technology.

  • UK: Offshore Wind Developers Face Workforce’s Competence Issue

    20 August 2012

    As offshore wind projects become larger in size and further offshore the teams involved in their construction will grow significantly. Each project will be phased into separate stages which in turn will create subsets of workers. The issue which arises is the effective management of the entire workforce’s competence. Currently there are 4,700 offshore wind […]

  • UK: OFTO Leaves Electricity Consumers with Long-Term Inflation Risk, Warns NAO

    22 June 2012
    Storage

    The National Audit Office has highlighted the benefits flowing from the innovative use of competition to award companies licences to transmit electricity from offshore wind farms – but warns that electricity consumers are being left with some significant risks, including bearing the cost of inflation. The Government has a target that, by 2020, 15 per […]

  • Industry associations call on EU to refine low-carbon fuels certification draft

    29 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Industry associations, including Methanol Institute, Europex and Hydrogen Europe, have called on the European Union (EU) to refine the “Low-Carbon Fuels Delegated Act.”

  • Sea-going ships test mobile shore power at the Port of Rotterdam

    30 September 2024
    Infrastructure, Innovation, Ports & Logistics, Technology

    Sea-going ships from the Dutch shipping company Cargow were successfully connected to moveable battery containers providing shore power at the Steinweg Beatrix Terminal in a recent pilot, the port of Rotterdam has unveiled. As disclosed, the pilot—which took place at an operational terminal rather than a public dock—is an extension of an earlier one, conducted […]

  • UK tidal energy technology developer wraps up hydrodynamic blade testing

    26 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based tidal energy developer Inyanga Marine Energy Group has completed hydrodynamic testing of the passive pitch unit for the patented and scalable HydroWing solution, designed for cost-effective tidal stream energy generation. HydroWing secured the largest tidal energy project in the UK as part of the government’s contracts for difference (CfD) scheme under Allocation Round 6. […]

  • Polar Onyx Secures First Work

    7 January 2014

    Ceona Chartering (UK) Limited (Ceona) and Odebrecht Oil & Gas S.A. (OOG) have entered into an agreement to deliver subsea construction services to Petrobras utilising Ceona’s new construction vessel, the Polar Onyx, as a pipelay support vessel (PLSV). The contract for the Polar Onyx’s first project was signed on the 16th of December 2013 in […]

  • Study: LNG as Marine Fuel Expensive Distraction for EU

    27 June 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    Study: USD 22 billion investment in LNG infrastructure for shipping in Europe a costly distraction.

  • Graham Hayward to Lead Bilfinger’s Offshore Oil and Gas Division

    3 December 2013

    Bilfinger has appointed Graham Hayward as Managing Director to lead its offshore oil and gas business, Bilfinger Salamis UK, headquartered in Aberdeen.   Hayward will lead Bilfinger Salamis UK as the Bilfinger group develops its newly formed Oil and Gas division alongside sister upstream business Bilfinger Industrier in Norway. A separate downstream business, Bilfinger Industrial […]

  • Marine Lubricants under the spotlight with increased slow steaming and emissions controls

    13 April 2011

    As shipping turns to slow steaming to reduce costs and faces increased emissions control measures, the process and challenge of procuring marine lubricants has taken on greater complexity and significance, Total Lubmarine, one of the world’s leading global supplier of marine lubricants and greases, announced today. The North American Emissions Control Area (ECA), which will […]

  • OPITO launches app for offshore training records

    21 November 2014
    Equipment

    Offshore workers will for the first time be able to access their training records at the touch of a button wherever they are in the world thanks to a new mobile application launched by OPITO. Oil and gas skills organisation OPITO has developed the free TRAIN-R mobile app so workers in any international location are […]

  • Bloom Energy fuel cells demonstrate increase in efficiency in first major marine deployment

    2 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Bloom Energy, a US-based green energy company, has revealed that, in the first major marine deployment, its fuel cells demonstrated a significant increase in electrical efficiency. The 150kW solid oxide fuel cell platform provided auxiliary power to the luxury cruise ship called MSC World Europa while in port using liquefied natural gas (LNG). The ship, […]

  • Svitzer: Tug speed initiative saves 1,000 tonnes of CO2

    25 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Towage operator Svitzer, part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has announced that its ‘Aim for 8’ speed initiative – which asks tug crews to navigate at a maximum speed of eight knots during mobilisation and demobilisation – has successfully prevented 1,000 tonnes of CO2 from being emitted into the atmosphere.

  • OEEC 2022: The Future of Offshore Energy

    21 September 2022

    The world is facing a global energy crisis and increased prices for energy. Governments and companies are investing more and more in renewables, energy efficiency and clean technologies. The urge to switch to renewable energy is greater than ever, and concrete actions must be made now in order to accelerate the energy transition. Offshore Energy […]

  • ADNOC partners with French firm to design unmanned supply vessels

    12 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S), the shipping and maritime logistics arm of the Abu Dhabi-based oil company ADNOC, has signed an agreement with France’s SeaOwl for the design of unmanned remotely operated vessels (ROVs) capable of transporting vehicles, equipment and supplies to and from offshore sites. The ROV design is said to enable the reduction […]

  • Nordic partners to proceed with ammonia-fueled ammonia carrier design

    27 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The Nordic Green Ammonia-Powered Ship (NoGAPS) project has entered its second phase to produce a detailed ship design for an ammonia-fueled vessel that will also carry ammonia as a cargo.

  • Motive Offshore hails renewables boost

    7 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment

    Subsea equipment specialist Motive Offshore has reported a successful first half of the year, despite the effects of the global pandemic. In addition to completion of pre-COVID project awards, the company has won a number of contracts during the past five months. These awards should set to see the Banff-headquartered company end the year on […]

  • Offshore Energy: connecting the gears of the energy transition

    2 September 2020

    Change is the only constant. This was as true for the ancient Greek who coined the phrase, as it is for us today. The industry is changing. The world is changing. The need to innovate and transform are key in remaining relevant and future-proof. This year it is not business as usual. The COVID-19 virus […]

  • Panama Canal: Countdown for Centennial Celebration

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) begins today the countdown for the centennial celebration as it commemorates its 99th anniversary. The countdown’s events will highlight the waterway’s contribution during the past 100 years and the efforts underway to face the challenges of the upcoming decades. The countdown began with the presentation of the Panama Canal Centennial […]

  • Norsepower to install 5 tilting rotor sails on a bulker newbuild

    15 December 2020
    Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Finnish auxiliary wind propulsion systems’ provider Norsepower Oy Ltd. has won its first newbuild order for the installation of a record five tilting Rotor Sails on board a large bulk carrier.  The agreement heralds the first installation of Norsepower’s innovative Rotor Sails on a bulk carrier. The owner of the newbuild prefers to stay anonymous at […]

  • Ocean energy gets €5 million EU boost for hybrid testing platform

    5 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    European Union’s Horizon 2020 program has awarded €5 million to VALID project for the development of a Hybrid Testing Platform that will accelerate the testing of marine energy devices in Europe’s race towards carbon neutrality.