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  • Noble fined for environmental crimes in Alaska

    9 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Drilling contractor Noble Drilling was charged with environmental and maritime crimes for operating the drillship Noble Discoverer and the drilling unit Kulluk in violation of federal law in Alaska in 2012, the Department of Justice announced. Under the terms of a plea agreement filed in federal court yesterday, Noble will plead guilty to eight […]

  • DNV GL: Diversification of Fuels for Shipping After LNG

    10 February 2014

    The main drivers for the use of alternative fuels are the desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the need to meet upcoming air pollution requirements. “The global merchant fleet currently consumes around 330 million tonnes of fuel annually, 80-85 per cent of which is residual fuel with high sulphur content,” says Christos Chryssakis, senior […]

  • Industrial power map shifts as clean energy soars in sunbelt nations

    19 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Although China, the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) remain frontrunners in clean industry development, a bloc of emerging markets spanning Africa, Asia and South America is quickly catching up, showing the potential to overthrow the ‘longstanding dominance’ of these leading economies. According to the newly released “Clean Industry: Transformational Trends” report by […]

  • Tullow: TEN project to deliver first oil within weeks (Ghana)

    30 June 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas exploration company Tullow Oil has informed that the TEN project, offshore Ghana, is expected to deliver first oil within the next three to six weeks.   Tullow said on Thursday that the Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme (TEN) Project off the west coast of Ghana remains on schedule and within budget and that it […]

  • UMaine Hosts Summit on Floating Offshore Wind

    15 October 2015

    On October 1 and 2, 2015, the University of Maine hosted the inaugural “Matthew R. Simmons Memorial Summit: A Technology Roadmap for Floating Offshore Wind.” The summit gathered information from various perspectives of platform designers, researchers, turbine OEMs, permitting agencies, and developers with the goal of producing a roadmap that advances the floating offshore wind. […]

  • Greece: GL’s Exchange Forum – Environmental Updates for Maritime Industry

    24 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    GL’s Exchange Forum on “Environmental Updates for the Maritime Industry” looked at the vital task of reducing the maritime industry’s environmental impact. With concern over the international economic situation dominating the headlines, the tendency is for environmental issues to take a back seat. The Forum, however, demonstrated that this goal was not only important in […]

  • The Netherlands: CEDA Dredging Days 2011 Attracts Record Number of Participants

    5 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    CEDA Dredging Days 2011, the most recent edition of CEDA’s prestigious series of conferences has proved once again that it is the place to be for all professionals who want to stay abreast of dredging’s latest developments. In an excellent, inspiring atmosphere some 280 experts from over 20 countries from all over the world spent […]

  • Deep Sea Researchers Receive Humboldt Memorial Award for Investigating Biodiversity of Arctic Ocean

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Dr. Bodil Bluhm from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and deep sea researchers of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, received the 2012 Alexander von Humboldt Memorial Award, Thursday, 21 February 2013, in Frankfurt am Main. The group of researchers investigated the biodiversity in the Artic deep sea and extended […]

  • Micro-AUVs Put to the Test Off Orkney Isles

    29 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    An innovative marine robot, called ecoSUB, has been trialed off the Orkney Isles in northern Scotland during a marine robot demonstrator mission coordinated by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). The ecoSUBs are a new type of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by Planet Ocean in partnership with the NOC. The AUVs are less than one metre […]

  • Scottish Government Releases Blueprint on Planning Offshore Renewables Development

    8 February 2012
    Authorities & Government

    A blueprint to streamline the scoping, planning and consenting of offshore renewables developments was published today. The report, prepared by a task force comprising Marine Scotland, environmental regulators, renewable developers and The Crown Estate, was welcomed by Alex Salmond as he co-chaired the first 2012 meeting of the Scottish Energy Advisory Board (SEAB). The task […]

  • Innovative Yoke for Safe Wind Turbine Blade Lifting

    26 June 2014
    Technology

    Most mechanical constructions that are 14 meters long, 8 meters tall and weigh 78 metric tons are not described as fast or flexible. Especially when the thing it lifts is 75 meters long and weighs 25 metric tons. Then again, the new B75 lifting yoke from the Siemens Wind Power Division is no average construction. […]

  • USA: Officials Unveil First Set of Early Environmental Restoration Projects

    15 December 2011

    Funding from BP’s $1 billion early restoration agreement will accelerate restoration projects in the Gulf of Mexico. State and federal Trustees today unveiled the first set of early environmental restoration projects that are proposed for funding under the landmark agreement BP Exploration & Production, Inc. (BP) signed with the Trustees in April 2011. The eight […]

  • World Wind Energy Award 2010 goes to the Founding Member States of IRENA (Turkey)

    16 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Istanbul/Bonn (WWEA) – On the occasion of the 9th World Wind Energy Conference 2010 in Istanbul, Turkey, the Board of the World Wind Energy Association has decided to give the World Wind Energy Award 2010 to the Founding Member States of the International Renewable Energy Agency IRENA and hand it over to IRENA’s Interim Director […]

  • Tackling Emissions Head-On — Recent Developments in the Scrubber Market

    17 December 2017

    For ship owners and operators preparing for the IMO’s 2020 global sulphur cap, there are numerous options open in order to reduce sulphur levels in their exhaust emissions.

  • AAApropulsion B.V.

    24 May 2023

    Looking at today’s market, there is a call for greener propulsion of vessels, especially near the coastal and on inland waterways. A low CO2 footprint or even zero is the goal for many shipping companies and shipowners. Therefore, electrical propulsion systems are requested without compromising the performance of your vessel. At the moment we equipped […]

  • OEEC: Changing the offshore market through innovations

    11 October 2017

    The tenth edition of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam RAI on Wednesday hosted an interactive panel session which focused on the most impactful innovations in offshore energy industry. Presented to its visitors under the name “Ten years of innovation, what’s next”, the technical session tried to capture the challenging processes of these […]

  • Successive pre-salt records for Petrobras

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras oil production in Brazil in April averaged 1 million 933 thousand barrels per day (bpd), up by 0.4% from March’s production of 1 million 926 thousand bpd.

  • Sigma Energy

    9 November 2023

    Sigma energija d.o.o. (Sigma Energy) is a Slovenia-based WEC developer. For the past 15 years, we have been developing our WEC technology from initial proofs of concept through small-scale model tests to 5-kw prototype tests. Our track record has led us to our most recent project – a 30-kW WEC device that was deployed last […]

  • Nano Corrosion Passivation: Here to stay?

    26 February 2016

    By Rob van Hoorn CCO at NTA Maritime “Can you develop a technique that will stop the corrosion process without sandblasting or coating?” Bart Otto, CEO of Flinter, formulated this challenge back in 2012. The Dutch shipping company was looking for cost-effective methods to stop corrosion within their vessels, without losing time on (sand)blasting, cure […]

  • Seawork 2014 to Gather Global Specialists

    11 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    From countries across the globe, including Australia, Canada, the US and Europe, over 500 exhibitors will be at Seawork International, the commercial marine exhibition and conference, opening on Tuesday 10 June for its annual three-day run in the ABP Port of Southampton, UK. Over 7,000 visitors are expected to attend Seawork, which will feature products […]

  • Climate change targets on OGCI, Shell, and Biden’s menu

    17 July 2020
    Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) has revealed a target to reduce the collective average carbon intensity of member companies’ aggregated upstream oil and gas operations to between 20 and 21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per barrel of oil equivalent by 2025, from a collective baseline of 23 kg CO2e/boe in 2017.

  • High Depth Dredging Solutions from Dragflow

    29 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development, Technology

    Deep-sea and high depth dredging is a new emerging trend in the dredging market. Deep sea exploration represents a huge technical challenge, where critical hyperbaric conditions and maintenance needs play an important role on the overall success of a project. Dragflow is a world leader in this field with dredging solution up to 300m of […]

  • Smooth transition to zero-carbon fuels is closer to reality, report says

    15 October 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    The maritime industry is inching closer to achieving a sustainable transition to zero-carbon fuels, thanks to improvements in ship readiness and fuel handling technologies, as detailed in Lloyd’s Register’s (LR) Maritime Decarbonization Hub’s latest Zero Carbon Fuel Monitor (ZCFM) report. Report overview: charting the waters ahead As disclosed in the update, LR’s Maritime Decarbonization Hub […]

  • Seawork International Marine Exhibition and Conference Announced

    11 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    From countries across the globe, including Australia, Canada, the US and Europe, over 500 exhibitors will be at Seawork International, the commercial marine exhibition and conference, opening on Tuesday 10 June for its annual three-day run in the ABP Port of Southampton, UK. Over 7,000 visitors are expected to attend Seawork, which will feature products […]

  • USA: SCOD Unveils Eco Luxury Ocean Supremacy

    4 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    SCOD Presents the 42m Ocean Supremacy. The largest and Greenest among the 10 fastest Superyachts in the world. While her maximum speed of 53 knots makes her Pirate proof, her 50% reduction in fuel consumption and 14 knot Zero Carbon Cruising Speed make her the most advanced Eco Luxury Superyacht that money can buy. The […]