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  • PCA Board Announces Revised Tolls Proposal

    29 June 2012

    The Board of Directors of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced that it has published a revised tolls proposal that defers the implementation date of new Canal tolls to October 2012 and October 2013. The ACP announced in April its intention to adjust tolls to bring them closer to the value of the route for […]

  • Spain: Repsol, BSC Open Joint Research Centre

    20 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Spanish Minister of Science and Innovation Cristina Garmendia, the Catalonian Regional Minister of Economy and Knowledge Andreu Mas-Colell, BSC executives, and Repsol Chairman and CEO Antonio Brufau yesterday jointly presided over the opening of the Repsol–BSC Research Center. The opening was presented by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) Assistant Director Francesc Subirada and Repsol […]

  • USA: Northwest Research Team Deploys Echosounder to Monitor Puget Sound

    16 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      The University of Washington, working with NOAA’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), recently retrieved a BioSonics DT-X SUB split beam echosounder after a 1-month deployment in northern Admiralty Inlet, WA. The study location is a proposed Snohomish Public Utility District tidal energy demonstration project site. The BioSonics DTX-SUB is an autonomous scientific echosounder packaged […]

  • North Sea Activity Spurs Major Traffic Rise at Aberdeen Harbour (UK)

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen Harbour has recorded significant increases in traffic in the first six months of the year, as activity within the energy sector generally and the North Sea in particular continues to rise. Continued growth in the oil and gas sector was reflected in the increase in support vessels that used the port over the first […]

  • Panama Canal Authority and Port Corpus Christi Sign MoU to Promote Trade Opportunities

    15 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Panama Canal Authority joined the Port in Corpus Christi yesterday at the Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz International Center to celebrate the Port’s 85th anniversary and sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work with one other to promote trade opportunities. With cotton as its first cargo, 85 years ago Port Corpus Christi opened […]

  • Suncor vows to cut emissions by third and become net-zero firm

    27 May 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Canadian energy company Suncor has announced its intentions to cut emissions by a third and become a net-zero company as investors and courts start putting pressure on oil companies.

  • AMC Plenary Highlights Investment in Mexican Sea Port Expansion

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Patrick F. Welch, an attorney at Jennings Strouss & Salmon, PLC, recently attended the 2014 Arizona-Mexico Commission (AMC) Plenary Session hosted by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and Sonora Governor Guillermo Padrés in Phoenix, Arizona. The theme of the Plenary Session was “Arizona & Sonora: Evolution of a Region”. The semi-annual event serves as a platform […]

  • NOAA Reports Improvements in Sales and Fish Stocks

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    According to a new NOAA Fisheries economics report, U.S. commercial and recreational saltwater fishing generated more than $199 billion in sales in 2012, a gain of seven percent over the previous year, with the economic impact of fishing jobs increasing three percent from 2011 to 2012. Further, two more fish stocks were rebuilt to target levels in […]

  • UK: Marine Designs Completes Three Different Commercial Pontoon Projects

    18 May 2012

    Award-winning pontoon specialist Marine Designs Ltd, part of the A&P Group, has completed a trio of commercial projects at opposite ends of the UK demonstrating the strength and diversity of this fast-growing pioneering company.  Marine Designs Ltd, based in Falmouth, Cornwall, designs, builds and installs heavy-duty, 50-year design life ‘DockMaster’ concrete pontoon systems. These low […]

  • Pacific NorthWest LNG approval: For and Against

    28 September 2016

    The long-awaited approval of the Petronas-led Pacific NorthWest LNG project proposed for northwest British Columbia came under fire by environmental groups opposing the project, despite 190 environmental impact mitigating conditions attached to it.

  • USA: Oregon Residents, Environmentalists Against LNG Dredging Works

    29 May 2013

    Coalition of local residents, grassroots environmental and clean-energy activists asked the Oregon Court of Appeals to put the brakes on a Oregon Department of State Lands’ dredging permit that paves the way for the Port of Coos Bay to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) or coal and other bulk commodities to Asia. “It is important […]

  • Siport21 Presents Its Project to Young Professionals of ATPYC

    7 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    During the celebration of X Technical Meeting of Young Professionals of ATPYC, Siport21 has presented the project “Nautical Studies and Ship Manoeuvring Simulation Training for the Access and Operation of Large Vessels at Ports”. Also,  this year the company has participated as an official sponsor of the event, which has developed on board of a […]

  • Model self-propelled Rock Cutter Dredger D’Artagnan Officially Handed Over to the ACP for Permanent Exhibition in Miraflores Visitor Centre (Panama)

    26 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    On Saturday 24th July 2010 the scale model (1:50) of the powerful self-propelled ocean going rock cutter dredger ‘D’Artagnan’ was formally handed over by DEME’s C.E.O. Alain Bernard to the Panama Canal Authrorities (ACP) during a ceremony in the Miraflores Locks Visitor Centre. The scale model will be permanently exhibited in the most interesting official […]

  • Norcom Technology Gets Funds to Map East Anglian Seabed

    27 November 2014
    Research & Development

    East Anglian grant programme, Supply Chain innovation for Offshore Renewable Energy (SCORE), has awarded funding to Norwich based Norcom Technology. The SCORE programme offers East Anglian SMEs an exciting opportunity to access funds to drive forward innovative products and processes that benefit the region’s offshore renewable sector’s supply chain. The £20,000 grant is to enable […]

  • Siport21 Presents Study on Very Large Vessels at Ports (Spain)

    7 October 2013
    Vessels

    During the celebration of X Technical Meeting of Young Professionals of ATPYC, Siport21 has presented the project “Nautical Studies and Ship Manoeuvring Simulation Training for the Access and Operation of Large Vessels at Ports”. Also, this year the company has participated as an official sponsor of the event, which has developed on board of a vessel from Barcelona […]

  • Panama Canal to Host Big International Congress

    12 April 2012

    The Panama Canal Authority will host its first-ever best practices Engineering and Infrastructure Congress. Convening this Congress is an effort to share best practices and detailed, practical, hands-on experience related to managing a significant infrastructure project. Engineering experts from 10 countries will meet in Panama to exchange the latest tendencies and experiences in the industry […]

  • ExxonMobil loses at least two board seats to Engine No. 1

    27 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    A long-lasting battle for seats on the ExxonMobil board between the company and activist firm Engine No. 1 is coming to a close with the election of ten new nominees.

  • Research Vessel Polarstern Returns from Arctic Expedition ‘IceArc’

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Polarstern has returned from the Central Arctic expedition “IceArc“ in Bremerhaven on 8 October 2012 after a good two months. 54 scientists and technicians from twelve different countries conducted research on the retreat of the sea ice and the consequences for the Arctic Ocean and its ecosystems over a period of two months in the […]

  • Asia’s first cylindrical FPSO coming to work on Chinese oilfield

    17 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    The loading operation of an FPSO, which is said to be Asia’s first cylindrical FPSO, has been wrapped up by a semi-submersible heavy lift vessel.

  • Recovering Freight Rates Threatened by Uncertainty

    15 October 2014

    The oversupply in the freight market is still clearly felt as Panamax freight rates drag along, the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) said in a review. “Fortunately, the erratic movements have now been mostly upward since the bottom-out on 27 June at USD 3,362 per day. Since then, freight rates have more than doubled […]

  • Hurricane Laura biggest threat to U.S. oil since Katrina

    26 August 2020
    Environment, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    The U.S. energy industry is preparing to be hit by Hurricane Laura which could cut crude production at a rate approaching the level of 2005’s Hurricane Katrina and stop oil refining at plants along the Texas-Louisiana coast.

  • France creates largest European sea trial center for marine renewables

    23 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The largest European center for sea trials entirely dedicated to floating wind power and marine renewable energies called the OPEN-C Foundation has been set up in France by major industry players.

  • BIMCO: Ordering Ramping Up in H1 Is Not What Industry Needs

    26 June 2017

    The newbuild activity for the first half of 2017 has surpassed the same period last year by 20%. A total of 5.9 million DWT was contracted in May 2017 and 3.1 million DWT so far in June 2017, which brings the total amount of newbuild orders up to 19.6 million DWT for 2017, BIMCO’s figures […]

  • BAR Tech WindWings by Yara Marine start taking shape with 6 units slated for installation in 2023

    28 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    UK-based marine engineering consultancy BAR Technologies and Norwegian technology company Yara Marine Technologies have launched the production of BAR’s solid wing sails. The two companies said that the ‘first cut’ of the steelwork that will form the first production run of WindWings has been completed, adding that the production focus is now on the main […]

  • BIMCO: Three out of five converted VLOCs are no longer operating

    1 May 2020
    Vessels

    Converted Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC) are increasingly becoming a thing of the past with the long-term freight contracts coming to an end as newer and more reliable ships replace them in the market. Since June 2017, 43% of the VLOC fleet has been sent to the scrapyards, while 18% of the fleet is idled […]