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  • Vale Wraps Up Sale of Four VLOCs

    9 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Brazilian mining company Vale S.A. (Vale) and a consortium led by ICBC Financial Leasing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, have concluded the sale and purchase of four very large ore carriers of 400,000 tons deadweight owned and currently operated by Vale. The transaction totaled in USD 423 million. Vale […]

  • USA: Congress OKs McKellar Lake Dredging Funds

    20 February 2012

    Congress has approved $4.16 million for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to dredge McKellar Lake. This accounts for the largest dollar amount ever set apart for dredging of the McKellar harbor. Approximately $2.8 million came from a disaster relief bill and $850,000 was received for repair damage inside the mouth of McKellar Lake. Valero […]

  • Polaris Shipping Firms Order for 10 VLOCs at HHI

    26 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has won an order from compatriot Polaris Shipping for the construction of ten very large ore carriers (VLOCs). The contract for ten 325,000 DWT bulker newbuilds is worth KRW 910.2 billion (USD 800 million). The delivery is slated for April 2021, HHI said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. “The […]

  • Panama Canal Expansion in Full Swing

    11 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Panama Canal Expansion works, the largest since the canal original construction, have reached near completion, with only four percent left to be completed.  In late December, the plug separating Culebra Cut from the new Pacific Access Channel was finally removed. The blasting that was performed on Thursday, 24 December, cleared the way for Panama Canal Dredging Division […]

  • Congressman Farenthold launches LNG export caucus

    29 January 2015

    Congressman Blake Farenthold launched the bipartisan Liquefied Natural Gas Export Caucus along with his colleague, Congressman Filemon Vela to help the development and timely exportation of LNG.

  • Canada: Burnaby Lake Dredging Project Wins Award

    5 April 2012

    According to Burnabynow, the Association of Consulting Engineers of B.C. announced Wednesday that the City of Burnaby and its consultant, Associated Engineering, have won an award of merit in the municipal category for its Burnaby Lake dredging project. In the notation about the award, the association stated: “the success of this complex project resulted from […]

  • Kleven to Build Fish Harvesting Vessel for DESS Aquaculture

    23 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s shipbuilding company Kleven has inked a contract with DESS Aquaculture Shipping, a joint venture company established by Marine Harvest Norway and Deep Sea Supply, to construct a fish harvesting vessel with an option for a second one. The vessel is based on SALT 425 FHV design from Salt Ship Design and will be used […]

  • Humboldt Bay Harbor Entrance Requires Dredging

    9 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Emergency dredging of the Humboldt Bay Harbor entrance is scheduled to begin May 20, 2016, according to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. The project will take 25-35 days of work to restore the entrance to 48’ deep. Sheriff Mike Downey has advised the public of the dangerous conditions near the Humboldt Bay Bar entrance during the upcoming […]

  • The Giant in Panama (VIDEO)

    2 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The Canal de Panamá has just released this amazing video which shows the backhoe dredger Alberto Aleman Zubieta during its deepening work on the Panama Canal Expansion Project. Royal IHC delivered the giant to Autoridad del Canal de Panama (ACP) in 2013. The vessel is equipped with three spud hoist winches, one spud carrier winch, seven auxiliary […]

  • Canada: Report Highlights Air Quality Challenge of LNG Export Terminals

    22 November 2013

    As proposed, three LNG plants planned for Kitimat, B.C. will together burn a quantity of natural gas equivalent to two-and-a-half times combusted annually by the 2.4 million residents of Metro Vancouver – sharply escalating air pollution in the northern city, according to a new report. That’s the conclusion of Air Advisory: The Air Quality Impacts of Liquefied Natural […]

  • Norled to Change Ownership

    21 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian DSD has signed an agreement to sell its ferry company Norled.

  • VIDEO: London Gateway Operation Timelapse

    3 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    DP World’s London Gateway is a unique development that combines the U.K.’s newest deep-sea container port with Europe’s largest logistics park. Only 25 miles from London, DP World London Gateway is now the closest deep sea port to the U.K.’s largest markets – London, Birmingham and Manchester. The port is now operating with its first berth […]

  • Panama Canal to Implement Plan for Reducing Carbon Emissions in Watershed

    17 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) signed a Technical Cooperation Agreement with the National Environmental Authority (ANAM) and the German Agency for International Cooperation to apply mechanisms that will reduce emissions in the Canal Watershed. The agreement aims to establish the terms and conditions for the design and implementation of a pilot program in the Panama […]

  • Atlantis Subsea Farming Asks for More Development Permits

    10 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Atlantis Subsea Farming has decided to appeal the decision by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries regarding the awarded development licenses for its submersible fish-farming project. In January 2016, the Norwegian company applied for 6 development licenses of which 2 were approved by the Directorate. However, Atlantis Subsea Farming, a team-up between AKVA Group, Sinkaberg-Hansen and […]

  • China: RSHI Splashes 400.000 DWT Very Large Ore Carrier VALE SOHAR

    9 April 2012

    Oman Shipping Company’s 400,000 DWT Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), the VALE SOHAR, was floated out of the construction docks and transferred to the final outfitting berth at Rongsheng Heavy Industries shipyard in China. VALE SOHAR joins VALE LIWA, floated out on March 19th, as the second in a series of four VLOCs currently under […]

  • Comments Invited for Trestle Bay Restoration

    17 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public comments on its draft Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for Trestle Bay Restoration Project.  Trestle Bay is a 628-acre bay located about six miles upstream of the Mouth of the Columbia River, in Fort Stevens State Park, Clatsop County, Oregon. The Corps is […]

  • Vale Jetty as Best Infrastructure Project in Malaysia

    16 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Vale iron ore jetty project was announced as the country’s best major infrastructure project at the Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on September 11th 2015. BAM – in joint venture with its Australian partner McConnell Dowell and Malaysian partner SYS – completed the project in late 2013 for Brazilian mining giant Vale. The design […]

  • USA: Environmental Groups Battle Suction Dredging in California’s Rivers

    4 April 2012

    A coalition including environmental organizations, fishermen and the Karuk tribe filed a lawsuit Monday to block newly approved regulations for controversial suction dredge mining. The program would increase river mining and pollution in California’s waterways once a current moratorium on the practice expires in 2016; coalition members are concerned about the health of California rivers […]

  • Huon Aquaculture Boosts Falcon Underwater Vehicle Fleet

    24 August 2018
    Equipment

    Huon Aquaculture, based in Australia, has doubled its fleet of Saab Seaeye Falcons to four vehicles. The two new Falcons will join the fleet to inspect nets, rigging and moorings at Huon’s aquaculture pens. The pens are positioned in areas of strong current and rough water favored for salmon farming as it mimics their natural […]

  • Spotted: Live Fish Carrier Taking Shape at Besiktas Shipyard

    6 August 2015

    A Live Fish Carrier designed by Skipsteknisk and currently under construction at Turkey’s Besiktas Shipyard is shown in today’s image. The ship’s construction is part of a deal signed in 2013 between Besiktas Shipyard and Norwegian shipping company Intership for the construction of 2 live fish carriers. This ST-550 Live Fish Carrier is designed for […]

  • VIDEO: Underwater Life on Offshore Wind Turbines

    28 February 2013
    Environment

    A North Sea wind farm has had hardly any negative effects on fauna. In fact, it can provide benefits for marine life. According to researcher Prof. Han Lindeboom and his colleagues at IMARES, part of Wageningen UR, and fellow scientists at Bureau Waardenburg and the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ), the wind farm at Egmond aan Zee (OWEZ) provides […]

  • Pharos Offshore Readying for Offshore Works

    16 May 2016

    Pharos Offshore Group reported that it is preparing for 2016/2017 offshore works by mobilising the DP2 vessel Deepsea Worker.  The vessel, for which the company entered discussions with the vessel owners in early February, comprises Aleron Subsea’s Work Class ROV, an Observation Class ROV and a subsea excavation spread, and will also be equipped with a full Pre-Lay Grapnel Run spread, […]

  • USA: Officials Urge Betsie River Dredging

    25 September 2012

    Plans to close a popular fishing spot because of low water has prompted calls for the Betsie River dredging program. “The city officials filled out a permit application with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the state Department of Environmental Quality for to dredge the mouth of the Betsie River where it meets Betsie […]

  • USA: Officials Release DEA on Trinity River Channel Rehabilitation

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review a Draft Environmental Assessment/Initial Study on the Trinity River 2014 Channel Rehabilitation Project sites Bucktail and Lower Junction City. Reclamation and the Bureau of Land Management, federal co-lead agencies, and the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board, California state lead agency, are working together to […]

  • Workships Contractor Sells Diving Support Vessel to Seisund

    23 June 2017

    Workships Contractor has sold four-point mooring diving support vessel (DSV) ‘Offshore Beaver’ to Seisund of Torangsvag, Norway. The vessel will transfer from its normal role of diving support to working in the Norwegian aquaculture industry. Edvard Bakke of Seisund said: “With regulatory changes coming into the farmed salmon industry, we were looking for a suitable vessel […]