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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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.”

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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) […]

  • Siemens Advertises First Two Jobs for Green Port Hull

    11 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance

    Hull City Council has welcomed today’s news that Siemens is advertising its first two jobs at Green Port Hull. The global energy giant is now recruiting for the positions of Personal Assistant and Quantity Surveyor at the wind turbine production and installation facilities it is building at sites in Hull and Paull. The positions will […]

  • Designing More Efficient Flood Walls

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Coastal cities of low lying countries, such as the Netherlands, Belgium, the UK and Germany often have a gentle beach with a dike and a promenade. Along the promenade buildings such as hotels and restaurants are present, protected by storm walls. During a heavy storm the waves will run up to the promenade and impact […]

  • PML – IMarEST Partnership Continues

    12 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) today announced it is to renew its partnership with the Institute for Marine Engineering Science and Technology (IMarEST). The year-long partnership will see the Institute and PML working together to encourage career development among the laboratory’s 166 employees, as well as boost its profile among the international marine community. PML, which […]

  • Tullow working to achieve nameplate capacity on two Ghanaian FPSOs

    5 November 2018
    Infrastructure

    Tullow Oil is working to increase production from two of its operated fields offshore Ghana towards the nameplate capacity of FPSOs operating on the respective fields.

  • DNV Helps Develop Floating Structures Design for Ice-Covered Arctic Waters

    5 December 2012

    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 […]

  • GoodFuels, partners test isotopic tracer for marine biofuels

    27 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Technology

    Dutch biofuels provider GoodFuels has joined hands with global certification organisation Control Union and France’s IDS Group to test the effectiveness of an isotopic tracer for marine biofuels.

  • UK: Port of Cairnryan Unveils Harbour Development Plan

    17 February 2012

    Port of Cairnryan Limited has unveiled future development plans for its harbour. Port of Cairnryan Limited is the statutory harbour authority for the port of Cairnryan, located on the west coast of Scotland. The port has two operational berths, which are both run for ferry services across the Irish Sea between Cairnryan and the Port […]

  • Italy: Fincantieri’s Marghera Shipyard Delivers Costa Fascinosa

    7 May 2012

    Costa Fascinosa, the new flagship of Costa Cruises, was delivered to the cruise line on May 5th by shipbuilder Fincantieri in Venice, Italy. Officially handed over at the Venice Passenger Terminal, Costa Fascinosa – with sister ship Costa Favolosa – is the largest Italian-flagged cruise ship afloat. The delivery ceremony was attended by Italy’s Minister […]

  • Basic Element Finishes Construction of Sochi Cargo Port (Russia)

    4 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Basic Element Group, one of Russia’s leading diversified business groups, has announced the completion of construction of the Imeretinskiycargo port in Sochi. The port’s capacity is 5 million tonnes of cargo per year. The port’s docks are up to 9.2 meters deep. Investment in the port construction amounted to USD 200 million (RUR 6 billion). […]

  • USA: UNH Researcher Aids Terra Nova Shipwreck Discovery

    5 September 2012

    A University of New Hampshire researcher contracted to test sonar systems on a research ship helped discover the wreck of the ship that took Robert Falcon Scott to the Antarctic. Jonathan Beaudoin, research assistant professor in UNH’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center (CCOM/JHC), was onboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s (SOI) flagship R/V Falkor […]

  • Dutch Government Selects TenneT as Offshore Grid Operator

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Electricity transmission operator TenneT welcomed the Dutch government’s decision to appoint TenneT as the operator of the offshore power grid in the Netherlands. TenneT CEO Mel Kroon commented: “TenneT is keen to contribute to the energy transition in the Netherlands by realizing a future-proof offshore grid. A co-ordinated effort to connect offshore wind farms will lead […]