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  • DNV: Enhanced Design Framework for Floating Structures in Icy Waters

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The oil and gas industry has lacked adequate and transparent design practices for floating structures in ice-covered Arctic waters. Now, DNV and key industry players have developed an enhanced design framework for such structures, adapted from existing and established design practices used for open waters in other harsh areas. The approach represents a shift in […]

  • Gasum, Sirius Shipping order LNG, bio-LNG bunker vessel in Türkiye

    18 February 2025
    Collaboration, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Nordic energy company Gasum and Swedish shipping company Sirius Shipping have placed an order for 7,800 cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) and bio-LNG bunker vessel at RMK Marine shipyard in Türkiye.

  • Petrobras closing in on first oil as hookup ops for Brazil’s ‘largest’ FPSO wind down

    16 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Petrobras has finished the anchoring activities for its new floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, which is considered the biggest one off the coast of Brazil to date.

  • US Congress members urge Biden to issue EO to back shipping decarbonization

    29 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    Fifteen members of the U.S. Congress, led by Congresswoman Nanette Barragán, have urged President Joe Biden to issue an executive order (EO) to support the decarbonization of the maritime industry.

  • Bluenergy Solutions launches tidal energy demo off Singapore

    29 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Bluenergy Solutions has launched a new project offshore Singapore, featuring a ‘Plug and Play’ solution that entails tidal energy generation, storage and distribution.

  • Viridis wins AiP for its ammonia-powered short-sea bulk vessel

    20 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Classification society Bureau Veritas has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Viridis Bulk Carriers, a joint venture of Norwegian shipping consultancy Amon Maritime and compatriot shipowners Navigare Shipping & Logistics and AS Mosvolds Rederia, for its ammonia-powered short-sea bulk vessel. Viridis pointed out that the approval is an important step towards being able to […]

  • Hafnia reveals investment in methanol-powered newbuilds backed by TotalEnergies

    9 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Singapore-based tanker owner and operator Hafnia has leaped onto the methanol bandwagon with the recent order for four 49,800 deadweight dual-fuel methanol chemical IMOII Medium-Range (MR) tankers. The deal was signed with China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) together with Hafnia’s joint-venture partner Socatra of France. “In line with Hafnia’s sustainability values and ambitions in transitioning towards […]

  • Fugro delivers on mid-term targets with offshore wind activities leading the way

    27 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Fugro has reported a revenue of over €1 billion for the first half of 2023, representing a 24.1% growth from €833 million in the first half of 2022, said to be due to continued high client demand in energy markets, in particular for offshore wind site characterization solutions and related nearshore activities. In 1H 2023, […]

  • WATCH: Massive newbuild FPSO embarking on sea trials before starting its Barents Sea gig

    3 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has disclosed the departure of its giant new floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel from Aker Solutions’ Stord yard.

  • MPA Singapore’s smart port challenge 2020 gets underway

    5 June 2020
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore (NUS), have launched the Smart Port Challenge (SPC) 2020. The project invites technology start-ups to submit proposals based on any of the 17 innovation opportunities that have been curated in collaboration with 15 maritime corporates […]

  • Challenges in designing the world’s largest wave energy test rig (Video)

    25 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean has shed more light on the challenges it successfully overcame during the construction of the world’s largest wave energy test rig that was completed earlier this summer.

  • COVID-19, energy transition hit transhipment at Port of Amsterdam

    18 January 2021
    Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    For the first time in several years, the Port of Amsterdam saw a significant decline in transhipment volumes in 2020, citing both coronavirus and energy transition effects.

  • Osbit Chairman Awarded MBE in 2017 New Year’s Honours

    4 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Dr Tony Trapp, executive chairman of Osbit, has been awarded the Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year’s Honours. Dr Trapp has been instrumental in the formation and success of the subsea technology industry in North East England having been a co-founder of Soil Machine Dynamics […]

  • Geoscientists Explore Use of OWF Cables as Seismic Sensors

    23 December 2019
    Research & Development

    A team of geoscientists led by Caltech has used fiber optic communications cables stationed at the bottom of the North Sea as a giant seismic network, tracking earthquakes and ocean waves. The project was, in part, a proof of concept. Oceans cover two-thirds of the earth’s surface, but placing permanent seismometers under the sea is […]

  • Valhall Flank West Production Starts

    17 December 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Aker BP and its partner Pandion Energy have produced first oil from Valhall Flank West in the North Sea. Through the development of this field, the wellhead platform alliance between Aker BP, Kvaerner, Aker Solutions and ABB set a new standard for delivery of flank developments on the Norwegian shelf. “This is truly a delivery […]

  • Agreement Signed for Commissioning of Didon Submarine Cable Linking Tunisia to Europe

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Tunisiana and Orange Tunisia announced the signing of a partnership agreement with Interoute, the owner operator of Europe’s largest next generation network, for the commissioning of a submarine cable, called Didon, connecting the city of Kélibia, Tunisia to Interoute’s pan European fiber optic network, via its landing station in Mazara del Vallo, Siciliy, Italy. Didon, […]

  • CARIS Secures National Survey Storage System Project from Rijkswaterstaat (The Netherlands)

    11 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    After taking part in a competitive tender process, CARIS  announces that it has been awarded the National Survey Storage System project from Rijkswaterstaat. Rijkswaterstaat, the executive body of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment in the Netherlands: ensures safe and smooth flow of traffic on roads and waterways; protects against flooding; provides sufficient, clean water; […]

  • KONGSBERG Delivers New Emergency Acoustic BOP Control System (Norway)

    6 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

      New system developed for drilling and production safety in deeper waters.The next generation of Kongsberg Maritime’s Emergency Acoustic BOP (BlowOut Preventer) Control System, the ACS500 uses the new proprietary Kongsberg Maritime ‘Cymbal’ signal processing protocol for optimal data communication at long distances and has a depth rating of 4000m. It is a robust, reliable […]

  • Pancontinental Confirms Oil in Sunbird-1 (Kenya)

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Pancontinental Oil and Gas NL has advised that, after lengthy analysis, it has been verified that the recently completed Sunbird-1 well off the southern Kenyan coast has intersected an oil column the first ever oil discovered off the East African coast. The gross oil column is assessed to be 14m thick beneath a gross gas column […]

  • Russia: Arctic oil enters global market

    22 April 2014

    Gazprom on Friday loaded the first cargo of oil produced from the Prirazlomnoye field – the only Russian project for hydrocarbons development in the Arctic shelf. Taking part in the event were Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, heads of the Company’s specialized structural units and subsidiaries as well as contracting companies. The […]

  • The Netherlands: Offshore Solutions Finalizes World’s First Vessel-to-FPSO Personnel Transfer Project

    15 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Solutions BV (OSBV) announces the successful completion of the world’s first vessel-to-FPSO (floating production storage and offloading) personnel transfers, using a heave-compensated marine walk-to-work system. During July and August OSBV’s patented Offshore Access System (OAS), mounted on the MS Stril Explorer (chartered by SeaHold GEOSHIPS Limited) successfully transferred personnel to and from Shell Expro’s […]

  • Fuel Flexibility Is Key for Shipping’s Lower Emissions Goal

    12 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fuel flexibility is crucial, “as the fuels of today may not be the fuels of tomorrow.”

  • Lowrie Constructions Secures Second PNG LNG Contract (Papua New Guinea)

    25 April 2011
    Project & Tenders

      An Australian company has won its second contract for Papua New Guinea’s US$15 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. Perth-based Lowrie Constructions Limited announced today it had been contracted to build and supply the project’s marine terminal control shelter at Port Moresby. The new LNG processing plant is currently under construction in Port Moresby […]

  • Australia: Santos Launches GLNG Water Portal

    31 October 2011

    The Santos GLNG Project today officially launched an Australian-first initiative which will make all the company’s Surat and Bowen Basin water testing results available for the community to view. Santos GLNG President Mark Macfarlane said the company’s online water portal represented a strong commitment to openness, accountability and environmental excellence in the sustainable development of […]

  • Norway: Subsea 7 Charters Havila Subsea Vessel

    17 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Havyard Ship Technology Leirvik`s newbuild 101 Havila Subsea, a Havyard 855 IMR design, was named in a ceremony in Stavanger, Norway . After the naming ceremony Havila Subsea will be operating on a long-term contract between Havila Shipping ASA and Subsea 7. The vessel is a subsea vessel performing Inspection, Maintenance & Repair (IMR) […]