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  • HR Wallingford and Loughborough University to Develop New Underwater Noise Model (UK)

    17 November 2011
    Environment, Research & Development

    HR Wallingford, the international hydraulic and environmental engineering consultancy, has formed a partnership with Loughborough University to develop a new underwater acoustic propagation and noise-impact model. Designed to work with proven HR Wallingford ecological models, the new model is an important first step in assessing the impact of underwater noise on fish and sea mammal […]

  • OOCL confirms massive $3.08B deal for 14 methanol-fueled boxships

    30 April 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Hong Kong-based container shipping company Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), a subsidiary of COSCO Shipping Holdings, has ordered a total of fourteen methanol-fueled containerships at two shipyards in China.

  • UK companies team up for bio-mimicry inspired tidal device

    18 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based engineering and technical innovation specialists Rovtech Solutions and Brimstone Enterprises have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a tidal energy system inspired by marine creatures.

  • Panama Canal Holds First International Maintenance Congress

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) inaugurated the First International Maintenance Congress, highlighting a culture of profitability, maintenance and sustainability for businesses. Experts from United States, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, Uruguay and Panama will participate. The congress will be held in the Ascanio Arosemena Training Center until January 18, 2013. Professionals in the fields […]

  • Titan’s bio-LNG project gets EU backing

    17 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Titan LNG, a Dutch supplier of LNG to the marine and industrial markets in Europe, has secured funding for its bio-LNG project.

  • The Netherlands: Matecs Hands Over HD Shore Valves

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    In July 2014 Matecs B.V. from Roosendaal successfully delivered over 20 heavy duty shore valves (40 bars water pressure) to some global dredging companies. The HD valves Ø 1000 mm were engineered in-house, at the Roosendaal premises (by Matecs’ sister company Wear & Tear Solutions) and were fully constructed, machined, assembled and thoroughly tested by Matecs […]

  • SpeedCast Wins Vroon Contract

    5 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    SpeedCast has been awarded a multi-year communications deal by international shipping company, Vroon. This announcement follows SpeedCast’s recent acquisitions of Hermes Datacomms and Geolink Satellite Services, as well as select NewSat assets. The new Ku-band satellite service will facilitate high-performance broadband connectivity aboard Vroon’s subsea support vessels (10-25 passengers), walk-to-work vessels (with up to 60 […]

  • Port of Blyth Announces £12 Million Arrangement with Lloyds Bank

    25 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Blyth has announced a new £12 million banking facility with Lloyds Bank that will enable the next phase in its rapid expansion. Major investments will now be made in relation to terminal infrastructure and the construction of new warehousing, as well as strengthening quays and installing new cranes. Chief Executive of the […]

  • China Delivers Largest Monopiles

    18 February 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The first two of a total 500 offshore wind turbine foundations have been designed and fabricated for SPIC Guangdong Offshore Wind Power’s project in China’s Guangdong province. The monopiles, designed by Ramboll, are said to be the largest in the world – weighing 1,600 tonnes each, compared to the current record of 1,300 tonnes. They also […]

  • FinnAust Opts for IHC Mining Equipment

    6 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology

    FinnAust Mining Plc has appointed Royal IHC to provide primary support services for the company’s Pituffik Titanium Project (Pituffik). The companies will now work closely to define an optimized development solution that includes their in house wet mining equipment as well as a high level cost estimation for the Pituffik. This work will include the appropriate mechanisms for […]

  • BIRNS Introduces New General Area Chamber Light-LED (USA)

    7 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The robust new BIRNS General-Area Chamber Light-LED™ is an innovative, versatile fixture that safely provides brilliant lighting inside HeO2-atmosphere PVHO chambers. It’s an advanced, customizable solution perfect for submersibles, diving bells, personnel transfer capsules, and a wide range of decompression, recompression and hyperbaric chambers. This unique system provides brilliant white light 3500K illumination with a […]

  • ClassNK: First Application of Lean Duplex Stainless Steel in Japan Approved

    27 March 2013

    Leading classification society ClassNK announced today that it has approved the first application of duplex stainless steel (NSSC®2120) on vessels in Japan. Tankers built by the Japanese shipyards Sasaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd and Hakata Shipbuilding Co., Ltd were applied with the duplex stainless steel, which was manufactured by Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel Corporation. […]

  • Norway: DNV Issues New Offshore Standard for ISDS

    21 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    A new and more user-friendly version of DNV’s offshore standard for Integrated Software Dependent Systems (ISDS) has been issued. DNV is experiencing increasing demand from the drilling market for this kind of service and has now established a separate dedicated section in order to better serve this growing market. Based on continuous dialogue with owners, […]

  • Rolls-Royce to Design and Kit Out Hurtigruten Polar Cruise Ships

    19 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce has signed a contract worth about GBP 25 million (USD 33 million) with the ship building company Kleven in Norway for design and ship equipment to two new polar cruise vessels, with an option for two additional vessels. The contract between Kleven and Rolls-Royce follows the conversion of a letter of intent into a firm […]

  • ABS Releases First Guide for SOx Scrubber Ready Vessels

    9 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Houston-based American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published the world’s first guide for SOx scrubber ready vessels to support members and clients in preparing newbuilds for future outfitting with a SOx exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS). The ABS Guide for SOx Scrubber Ready Vessels formalizes the process for clients who wish to plan for retrofit of a SOx […]

  • Sandia Labs sets up wave energy webinars

    11 April 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Sandia National Laboratories has scheduled two webinars to be held this month with a focus on wave energy sector development.

  • USA: Green Field Uses Power Hydraulic Fracturing Pumps Powered Exclusively by LNG

    18 April 2013
    Research & Development

    Green Field Energy Services announced that it has successfully completed more than 60 fracturing stages using pumps that were powered exclusively by liquefied natural gas (LNG). The hydraulic fracturing was conducted on a series of wells located in the Eagle Ford Shale play in South Texas, and is the first time in history that 100% […]

  • Melbourne’s New RoRo Terminal Opens for Business

    12 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The first phase of Australia’s largest RoRo and automotive terminal at Webb Dock West in Melbourne was officially launched on April 10, the Melbourne International RoRo and Automotive Terminal (MIRRAT) confirmed. MIRRAT was awarded the rights to design, construct and operate the new terminal, as part of the country’s AUD 1.6 billion (USD 1.2 billion) Port Capacity Project, in […]

  • UK: Offshore Wind Could Help Chancellor’s Ambitions

    20 March 2013

    In the Budget today the Chancellor targeted investment in infrastructure projects as a key path to economic recovery, and talked about the need for low carbon projects to create jobs. In response, RenewableUK has pointed to the huge economic opportunities offered by renewable energy infrastructure projects such as offshore wind.  RenewableUK Director of Policy Dr […]

  • MARIN Tests Floating Mega Island Concept

    17 July 2017
    Research & Development, Technology

    MARIN (Maritime Research Institute Netherlands) has tested an innovative concept for a floating mega island that could provide future-proof living and working space at sea for developing, generating, storing, and maintaining renewable energy, including offshore wind.

  • MODEC and UK firm going in hot pursuit of FPSO-based carbon capture tech

    5 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    MODEC has joined forces with the UK-headquartered Carbon Clean Solutions to explore opportunities for accelerated development and deployment of offshore carbon capture technology on floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) units to curb the carbon footprint from operations.

  • Highlights of the Week

    2 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (March 27 – April 02). Norwegian oilfield services player Aker Solutions has reduced its workforce by some 4,800 since 2014. According to the company’s latest corporate responsibility report, total staff count has been cut by 23 percent from […]

  • Dredging Company Pleads Guilty

    28 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    A Louisiana dredging corporation – C.F. Bean, LLC (Bean) – pled guilty today to a criminal offense relating to the death of Biloxi mariner Mark Barhanovich, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis and Rear Admiral David R. Callahan, Commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District. Bean admitted improperly marking its dredge operation near Deer Island, […]

  • Siemens to Supply Subsea Pipeline Heating Power Systems for Shah Deniz

    8 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Siemens Energy has received an order to deliver customized direct electrical heating (DEH) power supply systems for ten subsea flow lines, with an option for two additional systems. Customer is BP Exploration Limited and all the systems are to be deployed on BP-operated Shah Deniz gas field in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea. […]

  • BP Finds Oil at GoM Gila Prospect

    18 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    BP announced today that it has made a significant oil discovery at its Gila prospect, which it co-owns with ConocoPhillips, in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico. This is BP’s third discovery in recent years in the emerging Paleogene trend in the Gulf of Mexico and reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to the US offshore […]