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  • Polarstern Returns from Central Arctic Expedition “IceArc“ (Germany)

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Polarstern returned from the Central Arctic expedition “IceArc“ to Bremerhaven on 8 October 2012 after a good two months. 54 scientists and technicians from twelve different countries conducted research on the retreat of the sea ice and the consequences for the Arctic Ocean and its ecosystems over a period of two months in the High […]

  • Ice Crusts Melting Faster Than Ever

    21 August 2014

    Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), have for the first time extensively mapped Greenland’s and Antarctica’s ice sheets with the help of the ESA satellite CryoSat-2, and have thus been able to prove that the ice crusts of both regions momentarily decline at an unprecedented rate. In […]

  • US LNG Supply Chain Suffering from Regulatory Gaps

    8 September 2014

    The LNG supply chain is not evenly covered by existing regulations in the U.S., according to a recent study issued by the Maritime Administration (MARAD). The study examines the options for liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering and the necessary infrastructure, safety, regulatory, and training factors of each in supplying LNG to ships as a propulsion […]

  • EMEC to Support Development of Japanese Marine Energy Centre

    9 March 2012

    SCOTLAND’S world-leading marine and tidal energy development facility, the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), today (Friday, March 9, 2012) announces a major international collaboration to develop Japan’s first marine energy test centre. EMEC has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ocean Energy Association of Japan (OEAJ), with the potential for EMEC to provide advice […]

  • Germany: Industry Representatives Discuss 3D Technology in Shipbuilding & Shipping

    27 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ships and offshore units are specialist structures with high requirements for efficiency and availability throughout their entire life cycle. Many of the processes, from draft via production all the way to operation, can be supported by 3D models and computer graphics. How can the actual dimensions of a compartment be measured efficiently in case of […]

  • RWE Innogy and CEE Seal Agreement on Long-term Venture Capital Co-operation (Germany)

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Essen-based RWE Innogy and Conetwork Erneuerbare Energien (CEE), of Hamburg, a company in which Bankhaus Lampe has a participating interest, today sealed their agreement on long-term venture capital co-operation. CEE has taken a EUR 25 million stake in Innogy Renewables Technology Fund I (IRTF I), and holds thereby around 22 percent of the fund. RWE […]

  • Angola: Total Starts Production at Pazflor Field

    29 August 2011

    Total, operator of Block 17, announced that the giant Pazflor field offshore Angola has come on stream ahead of the initial schedule. The Pazflor field lies 150 kilometres off Luanda in water depths ranging from 600 to 1,200 metres and has estimated proved and probable reserves of 590 million barrels. The field will gradually ramp […]

  • UAE: DIBS Marks 20th Anniversary with Launch of ‘World of Yachts Recognition Awards’

    16 March 2012

    To mark its 20th anniversary, the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) has emphatically underlined its position as a vital marine industry arbiter with the launch of the inaugural World of Yachts Recognition Awards, at which individuals, companies, and government agencies were recognized for decades-long excellence in service to the leisure marine industry. Celebrating key movers […]

  • Failure to comply with new environmental rules will pose ‘a huge business risk’

    27 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    With the increasing pressure for shipowners to sharpen their environmental performance, driven by IMO 2050, regional regulations and market pull from charterers, banks and investors, the decarbonization challenge is here to stay. “This represents a whole new ball game for the industry. Optimisation of ship operations has traditionally been dictated by the efficiency of delivery […]

  • Plug and Play to launch 1st maritime platform in Antwerp

    26 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Innovation platform, Plug and Play, together with founding partners Euronav, CMB, Port of Antwerp, City of Antwerp, and DXC Technology, has announced the launch of their first maritime program in Antwerp, Belgium.

  • In focus: Energy and shipping sectors in symbiosis for net-zero

    23 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    Offshore Energy continues with its new In focus weekly feature, spotlighting the latest energy transition developments, after our first edition went online on 16 April. Following last week’s news on the U.S. oil giant Chevron’s entrance into the offshore wind market and note that the company has not yet announced its net-zero agenda, its Norwegian […]

  • USA: Corps Seeks Congress’ Approval for Savannah Dredging

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Army Corps of Engineers is asking Congress to exempt a controversial harbor-dredging project in Savannah, GA, from state permitting requirements under the Clean Water Act (CWA) — a move that would short-circuit contentious litigation over the permits, and bar EPA from vetoing them. It is the Corps’ second move this year to exempt such […]

  • Sweden: Orange Business Services, Consilium Present ‘Current At Sea’ Paperless Navigation Solution

    1 February 2012

    Orange Business Services and Consilium are modernizing maritime communications with the launch of a paperless navigation solution that extends an Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) over the world’s largest MPLS-based network. This bundled, flat-rate solution named Current At Sea enables shipping companies to move to a fully electronic platform for navigation and communications. Current At […]

  • LM Wind Power Group Announces Financial Results for 2010 (Denmark)

    26 April 2011

      LM Wind Power Group showed significant resilience in the light of continuing difficult global market conditions with revenue of EUR 727.5 million, 6.4% lower than previous year. Profit margin of EUR 125.1 million is 9% lower than EUR 137.4 million achieved in 2009. LM Wind Power’s revenues for the 12 months to 31 December […]

  • Scottish FM Empowers Island Communities

    17 June 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Scotland’s island communities will have greater control over their local economies, natural environment and be represented at the heart of government in an independent Scotland, First Minister Alex Salmond said. ‪ Launching the island prospectus, Empowering Scotland’s Island Communities, in Kirkwall, the First Minister outlined the most comprehensive package of powers for the island communities […]

  • BC Sees Economic Growth Due to LNG Developments, Canada

    11 February 2013

    British Columbia is showing signs of new economic growth and job creation as a result of an emerging liquefied natural gas (LNG) export industry. The latest details were released in a one-year update to government’s LNG Strategy. With timely, concentrated actions, the government of B.C. has built the foundation necessary to reach, and perhaps surpass, […]

  • Ghana hoping for new era in upstream by pushing for field unitization between Eni and Springfield

    12 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    The government of Ghana is pushing for a fast-track development of a new oil discovery made by domestic operator Springfield E&P through a unitization agreement between Springfield and Eni.

  • 5 Advantages of Thermal Insulation Coatings

    23 January 2017

    By Rob van Hoorn CTO at nC  Marine Options in insulation on board do not provide an abundance in choices. Glass wool insulates both temperature and dampens noise, but lacks anti-corrosion properties, and takes up precious room. In some cases, it even functions as a sponge for water, mold and insects. Polystyrene is very light […]

  • Scotland’s FM Presents Package of Powers for Island Communities

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scotland’s island communities will have greater control over their local economies, natural environment and be represented at the heart of government in an independent Scotland, First Minister Alex Salmond said. ‪Launching the island prospectus, Empowering Scotland’s Island Communities, in Kirkwall, the First Minister outlined the most comprehensive package of powers for the island communities and […]

  • Shetland Bidding to Become Global Leader in Decommissioning

    20 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Shetland is bidding to become a global leader in a multi-billion pound industry as a result of over £20million of investment announced by Cabinet Secretary John Swinney. A set of multi-million pound investments by Lerwick Port Authority and international energy logistics company Peterson aims to create a decommissioning centre of excellence around Lerwick. Lerwick Port […]

  • Denmark: Knud E. Hansen, ABB Develop New 2000 TEU Container Feeder Vessel

    2 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Danish Naval Design and Marine Consultancy Knud E. Hansen A/S and joint venture partner ABB have developed a highly fuel efficient 2000 TEU Container Feeder Vessel. The vessel’s main dimensions have been optimised for calling in Bangkok, but the design features will deliver great benefits to operators and the environment on any route. The […]

  • Gazprom Says Russian Gas Will Become Key Commodity in Asia-Pacific Energy Market

    29 September 2011

    Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk hosted the opening of the 15th Sakhalin Oil and Gas 2011 International Conference. Gazprom’s delegation led by Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee is taking part in the Conference. Alexander Medvedev delivered a speech entitled “The Growing Role of Natural Gas and Asian-Pacific Region”. Alexander Medvedev highlighted that the coming decades offer excellent opportunities for the gas industry […]

  • Green hydrogen goes big in EU

    11 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian and German governments have, within a week apart, adopted state-level hydrogen strategies, several days after each had already earmarked funds to push this emerging industry forward within their latest packages to strengthen their national economies. Meanwhile, 93 companies – including offshore energy players – have expressed their readiness “to invest massively into the use […]

  • Northern Lights, Yara seal binding CO2 transport and storage deal

    20 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Norwegian-based ammonia player Yara International has signed a binding commercial agreement with Northern Lights, a CO2 transport and storage supplying JV created by energy majors Shell, Equinor, and TotalEnergies, which is expected to pave the way for the world’s first cross-border transportation and storage of CO2. The signing of the binding contract comes on the back of […]

  • UAE’s oil & gas giant earmarks $15 billion for low-carbon projects

    5 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    To scale up its decarbonisation efforts by 2030, ADNOC has hammered out a multi-year action plan, allocating $15 bln for low-carbon projects.