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  • STX Finland Rauma Applied NAPA in the Design of P&O Ferries 49.000 GT Newbuildings

    28 June 2012

    STX Finland Rauma shipyard has successfully applied NAPA for finding the optimum subdivision design for the P&O Ferries 49.000 GT newbuildings. After applying the optimising features implemented into NAPA, the designer quickly searched for the maximum safety level that was obtainable according to the SOLAS 2009 probabilistic damage stability regulations regarding the vessel’s operational and […]

  • World’s first zero-energy cruise terminal to be opened at Port of Galveston

    14 October 2022
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    US-based cruise company Royal Caribbean Group has revealed its plans to open a new cruise terminal at the Port of Galveston that will generate 100% of its needed energy through on-site solar panels.

  • BV to class nine green ferries funded by Hong Kong

    30 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has been selected to class nine green passenger ferries that will transport over 5 million passengers annually on three routes between Hong Kong and outlying islands Lamma Island, Peng Chau, and Hei Ling Chau.

  • LR to Class Unique Eco-Ferry

    3 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Lloyd’s Register will class Texelstroom, the 1,750-passenger, 350-vehicle, double ended ferry that will operate between the Dutch islands of Texel and Den Helder.   Ordered by Royal N.V. Texels Eigen Stoomboot Onderneming (TESO), the ferry will be constructed at the LaNaval Shipyard in Spain and delivered at the end of 2015, entering the service in the […]

  • EIA: Half of 2013 Power Plant Capacity Additions Came from Natural Gas

    9 April 2014

    Natural gas-fired power plants accounted for just over 50% of new utility-scale generating capacity added in 2013. Solar provided nearly 22%, a jump up from less than 6% in 2012. Coal provided 11% and wind nearly 8%. Almost half of all capacity added in 2013 was located in California. In total, a little over 13,500 […]

  • Rural Scots favor waves and tides the most

    18 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The independent survey, focused specifically on people living outside urban areas of Scotland, has found the population favors wave and tidal energy the most out of offered renewable energy options.

  • OEE: Europe sees 50% more tidal power in 2019

    25 March 2020
    Market Outlooks

    Europe still leads the world in tidal energy installations, and European tidal stream projects generated 50 per cent more electricity in 2019 than the year before, according to statistics released by Ocean Energy Europe (OEE). European tidal stream capacity continued to climb in 2019, reaching 27.7 MW cumulatively – almost four times as much as […]

  • Deltares: U.S. Secretary Interested in Dutch Water Management

    3 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    On 2 January, Shaun Donovan, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, visited Deltares. He was accompanied by Henk Ovink, the deputy Director-General for space and water at the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, Chargé d’Affaires Edwin R. Nolan and William Echols, the economics officer with the American Embassy in the Netherlands. […]

  • GALLERY: Greenpeace protests near oil platform offshore Italy

    12 October 2016

    Italian arm of the environmental group Greenpeace was protesting against offshore drilling in Italy on Wednesday.  Members of the organization were flying on a paraglider and a flying rubber dinghy near the Vega platform, located in the Sicily channel, 20 kilometers south of Pozzallo, carrying a sign that says ‘Go solar!’ The protest is reportedly organized […]

  • Third LR2 Tanker Joins Navig8 Product Tankers

    20 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Shipping company Navig8 Product Tankers, part of Navig8 Group, has taken delivery of its third LR2 110,000 dwt product tanker from South Korean shipbuilder Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. The new vessel, named Navig8 Solace, will be entered into and operated in the Alpha8 commercial pool, managed by the Navig8 Group. The company has so […]

  • Cosmodyne nets LNG peak shaver deals for east coast utility

    30 August 2018

    US engineering company Cosmodyne has been chosen for multiple liquefaction projects by an unnamed North American utility company.

  • DNV GL partners up with WEC

    2 April 2015

    The World Energy Council said it has welcomed DNV GL as the newest member of its Global Partner programme.

  • Global Energy Services Appoints New CEO

    12 November 2013

    Thorsten Kramer is the new top executive at the Global Energy Services (GES). Kramer has been appointed top executive by the company’s board with the goal to expand international operations and lead the organization through the upcoming challenges and opportunities. He has a 17-year experience at top positions in global companies. Kramer held leading positions […]

  • Pension Denmark Reports Growth in 2011

    26 March 2012

    Pension Denmark reported another year of growth. In 2011, the Pension company achieved a return on investment of DKK 10.5 billion. Premium income rose to 10.5 billion, and the balance sheet grew by DKK 16 billion to DKK 122 billion. “We are very pleased to give members one of the industry’s highest return in 2011, […]

  • USA: San Diego Replenishment Project Still Pending

    9 July 2012

    According to nctimes.com, a $22.5 million beach replenishment project is just weeks away from its scheduled start date to put sand on many San Diego County beaches, but it’s still uncertain whether the dredging equipment will arrive as scheduled. “Right now, we’re … looking at Aug. 20th as the start date, but I will tell […]

  • UK: EnQuest Appoints New Non-Executive Director

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    EnQuest PLC announces the appointment of Phil Nolan as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 August 2012. Phil has held a number of senior positions in the oil & gas sector including serving as executive director of BG Group plc and chief executive officer of Transco, in addition to his previous roles as head […]

  • Pirates Prevented from Boarding Boxship in Gulf of Aden

    18 May 2016

    A number of pirates were repelled from boarding a container ship as they approached the vessel in five skiffs while it was underway in the Gulf of Aden, according to data released from IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. Namely, the pirates were interrupted in their intent when a security team from Solace Global, which was protecting the boxship, fired warning shots […]

  • LaNaval to Build Ferry Powered by Diesel-Oil or Natural Gas

    19 May 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    LaNaval Shipyard in Spain received a contract to design and build a new ferry for the Dutch company Royal N.V. Texels Eigen Stoomboot Onderneming (TESO), which will be powered by diesel-oil or alternatively Natural Gas, being helped also by electric batteries that will form an integral part of the advance energy management system. The ferry, which will […]

  • Sweden: Pallas Equips Vessels with ‘Green Power Connection’

    13 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Pallas Shipping has decided with its customers to connect their vessels to green power when the ships at berth for unloading or loading. The company has already begun this effort and MT Pallas equipped with shore power, and the purchase of green electricity. Green electricity means that Pallas Shipping scrutinizes the electricity supplier’s production. Primarily […]

  • Carnegie’s head of finance resigns

    25 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Clean Energy has appointed an interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on account of Aidan Flynn’s resignation from the position.

  • German Federal Minister of Economics and Technology Visits Statkraft (Norway)

    5 August 2011
    Research & Development

      Dr. Philipp Rösler, German Federal Minister of Economics and Technology, visited Statkraft. Rösler and his delegation was especially interested in Norway’s potential role as a provider of flexibile power generation to support Germany’s growth in wind- and solar power generation. Following a visit to one of Statoil’s platforms in the North Sea, Rösler and […]

  • RenewableUK Celebrates Wind Energy Daily Record

    9 December 2014

    RenewableUK was today celebrating a new daily record amount of electricity generated from wind. Official National Grid figures showed that on Sunday 7th December an average of 7.315GW of power was produced by wind farms. The previous record was 7.234GW. This means that 43% of all GB homes were powered by wind on Sunday. RenewableUK […]

  • German Offshore Wind Farms Up Production in 2018

    3 January 2019
    Storage

    German offshore wind farms generated over 18.8 Terawatt hours (TWh) of electricity in 2018, an over 8% increase compared to 17.4TWh generated in the German North Sea and the Baltic Sea in 2017, according to the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems. 

  • Vast and GGS Energy to collaborate on methanol production in US

    4 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Vast Renewables has signed a development services agreement with GGS Energy to pursue methanol production in the Southwest United States (U.S.).

  • Port of Ipswich Gets New Dry Bulk Terminal

    17 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Britain’s largest port owner and operator Associated British Ports (ABP) opened a new GBP 2.2 million dry bulk warehouse terminal at the Port of Ipswich. Named the Orwell Bulk Terminal, it replaces the former ‘Number 3’ warehouse on the River Orwell at Cliff Quay and will provide nearly an acre of purpose built storage for […]