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  • New Round of Funding for Corpus Christi Deepening Works

    30 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Corpus Christi successfully priced and sold $216.2 million of Senior Lien Revenue Bonds on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. According to their official announcement, these bonds will be used for both the deepening and widening of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel as well as upcoming capital projects within the port. Wells Fargo Securities […]

  • RWE Dea: Norwegian Government sets ambitious plans

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Tord Lien sent clear signals to the industry that the Government will have high ambitions for Norwegian oil and gas during his speech at RWE Dea Norge’s annual event in Oslo last night. During the event to honor the RWE Dea scholarship recipients the Minister spoke about the future of Norwegian oil and gas. “Success […]

  • Hexatronic Nets Subsea Cable Order from A-2-Sea

    11 September 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Hexatronic Cables & Interconnect Systems has secured a contract with A-2-Sea Solutions Limited for the supply of rock armored submarine ribbon cable. In the contract worth 10 million Swedish Crowns ($1.19 million), Hexatronic will supply approximately 20 km of rock armored submarine ribbon cable, for the Isle of Wight to Portsmouth installation project. The three layer armored cable […]

  • Premier Chemicals Celebrates First Year of North Sea Subsea Supply

    8 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Premier Chemicals Limited a Global Chemical Distributor are celebrating 1yr of supply to the North Sea Subsea Sector. Premier Chemicals supply diving gas purification chemicals such as Soda Lime and have contracts with a number of the large SURF contractors based in Aberdeen. Stephen Lyons, Sales Director of Premier Chemicals reports: “We entered into the […]

  • Monitoring Surf Zone Bathymetry by Using Coastal Imaging Systems

    8 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    From the air to the sea, Mooloolaba and Maroochydore beaches are this week in the sights of University of the Sunshine Coast researchers working in collaboration with Sunshine Coast Council on a project to map the ocean floor to improve coastal zone management. Lecturer in Physical Geography, Dr Javier Leon, who coordinates USC’s Environmental Science […]

  • DeltaTek wins North Sea cementing services deal from Siccar Point

    21 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Well construction specialist DeltaTek Global has won a two-year contract from Siccar Point Energy.

  • USPA Pushes the Limits in Dredging

    29 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    In the first three months of 2020, the volume of dredging works carried out by the fleet of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority exceeded 700,000 cubic meters. Compared to the first quarter of 2019 (160,000m³), the company increased the dredging volume by 540,000m³. According to the company, the positive dynamics in the operation of the USPA’s […]

  • VIDEO: Fos Cavaou LNG Terminal Receives Its First Q-Max

    18 October 2013

    Elengy’s Fos Cavaou LNG import terminal in August received the Al Mafyar Q-Max tanker — the very first of its kind in France. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. The vessel belongs to the Q-max class: the largest existing tankers for transporting Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), with a […]

  • BP Gets Green Light for Alligin Development

    22 October 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    BP has received approval from the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) to proceed with the Alligin field development located west of Shetland. The Alligin development will target 20 million barrels of oil equivalent, and is expected to produce 12,000 barrels gross of oil equivalent a day at peak. The field, located 140 kilometers west of […]

  • ION Buys More Interest in OceanGeo

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    ION Geophysical Corporation has increased its ownership interest in OceanGeo B.V., a geophysical company specializing in multicomponent ocean bottom seismic acquisition. ION now owns 70% of OceanGeo, up from the 30% the Company acquired in February 2013. Formerly known as GeoRXT, OceanGeo is owned by ION and Georadar Levantamentos Geofisicos S/A. OceanGeo was awarded a […]

  • Allianz: Robust prevention measures are key to clamp down on battery fires in shipping

    31 August 2022
    Green Marine, Safety, Vessels

    Transport of highly inflammable lithium-ion batteries, a key component of electric vehicles, which can also be used as backup power for ships, is increasingly impacting shipping safety as demonstrated by a number of fires on vessels such as Ro-Ro car carriers and containerships. Given the many difficulties involved in suppressing battery fires, particularly at sea, focusing on loss […]

  • Grimaldi picks Leclanché battery systems for two more hybrid RoRo ships

    26 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Technology, Vessels

    Italian operator of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferries Grimaldi Group has selected Swiss energy storage solutions company Leclanché to supply battery systems for two of its latest hybrid vessels. Leclanché will supply lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery systems for the tenth and eleventh vessels (both 5 MWh each) in Grimaldi’s Eco series. Once the ships are delivered in 2024, […]

  • Prospector Offshore Drilling Secures Loan to Finance Rig Construction

    12 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Prospector Offshore Drilling S.A. has entered into a non-binding terms and conditions agreement with the China Development Bank Corporation for a senior secured credit facility to finance the final installment of the shipyard construction contract with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore Co., Ltd. The Facility is considered to be on prevailing market terms for this kind […]

  • The Netherlands Raises Voice Against Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm

    16 July 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The construction of German Riffgat offshore wind farm in the North Sea has raised a lot of dust, reports the Netherlands Info Services. The wind farm is located 15 kilometres to the north-west of the German island of Borkum, where it will cover an area of 6 square kilometres. Since it is being built near […]

  • BGP Vessel to Kick Off Libya 2D Seismic Shoot

    18 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced that GX Technology, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ION Geophysical, will start the first phase of seismic data acquisition on November 19 for the LibyaSPAN multi-client 2D regional survey in the Libyan territorial waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The survey is being conducted as part of a joint agreement between […]

  • ION Increases Its Ownership Interest in OceanGeo

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    ION Geophysical Corporation announced that it has increased its ownership interest in OceanGeo B.V., a geophysical company specializing in multicomponent ocean bottom seismic acquisition. ION now owns 70% of OceanGeo, up from the 30% the Company acquired in February 2013. Formerly known as GeoRXT, OceanGeo is owned by ION and Georadar Levantamentos Geofisicos S/A. OceanGeo […]

  • Newbuild Royal Barge Leads UK’s Diamond Jubilee Convoy

    5 June 2012

    Built under the supervision of Lloyd’s Register’s UKI Marine Operations Team, the barge will proudly bear the Lloyd’s Register coat of arms. The recently constructed royal row barge led the UK’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations last weekend, heading a flotilla of ships along the River Thames. A 24 metre long wooden row barge headed a flotilla […]

  • Libya: NOC starts seismic survey in Mediterranean Sea

    18 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced that GX Technology, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ION Geophysical Corporation, will start the first phase of seismic data acquisition on November 19, 2014 for the LibyaSPAN™ multi-client 2D regional survey in the Libyan territorial waters of the Mediterranean Sea.  The survey is being conducted as part of a joint agreement […]

  • Hercules Offshore to file for bankruptcy again. Prepares sale of assets

    27 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Hercules Offshore, a struggling drilling contractor which recently emerged from bankruptcy, has reached a restructuring deal with lenders and said it would start the sale of its assets. The company today said that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (“RSA”) with lenders holding approximately 99 percent of the indebtedness under its first lien […]

  • Polito Cuts Ribbon on Manchester-by-the-Sea Pier

    11 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Karyn Polito, joined Manchester-by-the-Sea Town Administrator Greg Federspiel, Harbormaster Bion Pike, and other local leaders last week to celebrate the re-opening of Morss Pier. Vital repairs to the Pier and adjacent seawall were made possible in 2017 through a $327,000 Seaport Economic Council award that unlocked $100,000 in […]

  • Israel’s University of Haifa Orders Saab Seaeye Leopard ROV

    15 July 2016
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Israel’s University of Haifa has ordered a Saab Seaeye Leopard remotely operated vehicle (ROV). The University noted that the Leopard will be a key resource for a new deep-sea research centre which opened recently. The ROV will serve the entire marine research community in Israel through the national consortium of universities, colleges and government research institutes […]

  • Germany: Port of Hamburg Welcomes ‘Grande Sierra Leone’

    28 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Overnight from 25 to 26 September 2011, the GRANDE SIERRA LEONE docked at the Unikai terminal at the Port of Hamburg for the first time. It is the first sailing of the newbuild in the West Africa service operated by Grimaldi Lines. The GRANDE SIERRA LEONE joins the “Southern Express” service of the Grimaldi Lines, […]

  • VIDEO: Building of the Moin Terminal in Costa Rica

    18 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    In cooperation with the Van Oord – BAM International consortium, is constructing a world-class container terminal in Moín, Costa Rica. APM Terminals signed this $992 million 33-year concession contract with the Costa Rican government to design, finance, construct, operate and maintain the new Moín Container Terminal on the Caribbean coast back in 2011. The Moin terminal will be built […]

  • Wintershall submits development plan for Maria field

    5 May 2015

    German oil company Wintershall has today submitted a plan for development and operation of the Maria field in the Norwegian Sea. According to the plan, the field will be developed using two subsea installations tied back to the existing infrastructure nearby. According to information on the Norwegian energy ministry’s website, this is the first time […]

  • CHEC Bags Sudan Dama Dredging Contract

    15 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) and Sea Ports Corporation signed the general contract for Sudan Dama Oil Wharf Phase II Dredging and Reclamation Project in Guangzhou. Vice President Lin Yichong attended the meeting and signed  the contract on behalf of CHEC.  This project mainly includes basin and channel dredging, land area reclamation and […]