996 results found for 'western isles'

996 results found for 'western isles'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Solid Overall Performance for ASL Marine

    14 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    ASL Marine Holdings Ltd., an integrated marine company offering comprehensive services in shipbuilding, shiprepair and conversion, shipchartering and dredging engineering, reported revenue of S$68.5 million and net profit attributable to shareholders of S$3.0 million for the three months ended 30 September 2014. Total Group revenue of S$68.5 million for 1QFY2015 was 53.8% lower year-on-year (yoy) compared […]

  • Jan De Nul loads first Taiwan-bound jackets in South Korea

    21 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Ports & Logistics

    Jan De Nul has loaded the first jacket foundations built in South Korea for the 109.2 MW Taiwan Power Company Offshore Windfarm Phase 1 Project. Jan De Nul will transport a total of 21 four-legged jacket foundations from Samkang’s fabrication yard in South Korea to the installation site offshore Taiwan in the coming weeks. The […]

  • Geoquip’s laboratory receives accreditation

    26 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Offshore geotechnical data acquisition, analysis and reporting specialist Geoquip Marine has received accreditation by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for services provided at its onshore testing laboratory. The ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation is said to be an attestation that the laboratory has been able to prove its competency in providing reliable results through its quality management system. It comes within a year […]

  • AMSA: Livestock carriers under spotlight in Australia

    22 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    The maintenance and operation of livestock ships exporting animals from Australia will be under the intense compliance spotlight of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) over the next six months, the authority said.

  • Woodside plans to shut down Enfield

    11 August 2017

    Australian energy giant Woodside plans to stop production from its Enfield oil field in production license WA-28-L off Australia and remove the Nganhurra FPSO from the field. The Enfield oil field is located approximately 52 km north-west of Exmouth in Western Australia. The field has been developed using subsea wells, manifolds and flowline systems tied back to the […]

  • IRISL Eyes London Stock Exchange Listing?

    14 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line (IRISL) is looking to list on the London Stock Exchange as the company has already held talks on a possible initial public offering (IPO), Reuters said citing undisclosed Iranian and Western sources. However, the company is experiencing difficulties in its intentions as the majority of businesses are still […]

  • DNV GL: Hybrid Cyber-Ships Fast Approaching

    1 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Hybrid propulsion systems and connected ship solutions are emerging technologies that are gaining ground faster than expected, said Tor E. Svensen, CEO DNV GL – Maritime, while commenting on the update to DNV GL’s ”Shipping 2020” report which was published in 2012. The rise of hybrid vessels was unanticipated in the original ”Shipping 2020” report, Svensen said at […]

  • OW Bunker Unveils Physical Supply Operation Offshore West Africa

    30 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    OW Bunker today confirmed the launch of a physical fuel supply operation offshore West Africa, covering Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal and offshore waters down to the Ivory Coast. OW Bunker Canary Islands will supply customers with the full range of fuels and lubricants from its newly launched 8,250dwt double-hulled tanker Wappen von Frankfurt. A second vessel […]

  • Somali Pirates Hijack First Vessel since 2012

    14 March 2017

    The Somali pirates have hijacked a Comoros-flagged bunkering tanker while it was sailing near the Horn of Africa, marking the pirates’ first commercial vessel hijack since 2012. The vessel in question is the 1990-built tanker Aris 13 which sent a distress call, turned off its tracking system and changed its course for the Somali coast […]

  • Tunisia: ADX Energy Limited Provides Lambouka-1 Update

    14 September 2010

    Since the last update approval to suspend the well has been obtained from the Tunisian designated authorities, the well bore has been successfully isolated with 5 cement plugs as well a retrievable bridge plug and a surface corrosion cap installed. The blow out preventers and the subsea riser have been retrieved. Rig operations as at […]

  • Heightec Opens New Safety Centre in Leeds

    30 May 2014
    Human Capital

    Work at height specialist heightec opened its latest Height Safety Centre in Leeds. This new facility has been purpose designed to meet increasing demand for specialist training in height safety rescue and across the East of England. The Leeds centre will focus on the delivery of training for the onshore and offshore renewable sector, offering […]

  • US State Department Sanctions Seven Companies Under the Amended Iran Sanctions Act

    26 May 2011

      Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has decided to impose sanctions on seven companies under the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) of 1996, as amended by the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act (CISADA) of 2010, for their activities in support of Iran’s energy sector. – These companies are PCCI (Jersey/Iran), Royal Oyster Group […]

  • PGNiG gets first LNG load at Klaipeda

    16 June 2020
    Ports & Logistics

    Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) has received the first supply of liquefied natural gas delivered by sea at the LNG reloading station located in the seaport of Klaipėda, Lithuania.

  • Offshore Wind Technology to Become Cost-Competitive in Future, IRENA’s Report Says

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The cost of generating power from renewable energy sources has reached parity or dropped below the cost of fossil fuels for many technologies in many parts of the world, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) revealed in a new report. The landmark report, Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2014, concludes that biomass, hydropower, geothermal and […]

  • MOL: Wakashio grounding caused by unsafe behaviors due to overconfidence

    18 December 2020
    Environment, Human Capital, Safety, Vessels

    The probable cause of the devastating grounding and oil spill from Wakashio off Mauritius are unsafe behaviors due to overconfidence that stems from complacency, Japanese shipowner MOL said. The bulk carrier Wakashio, chartered by MOL from a subsidiary of Nagashiki Shipping Co., ran aground off the island of Mauritius on July 25 and leaked bunker oil […]

  • Report: Gas price caps could put exploration investments and energy security at risk

    9 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Gas price caps would decrease the incentive for exploration in Australia and risk security of long-term supply, says report.

  • ReCAAP Raises Red Flag over Crew Abductions in Asia

    20 July 2016

    The number of piracy and armed robbery incidents in Asia during January-June 2016 has decreased by 64% compared to the same period in 2015, but the incidents involving abduction of crew members remains a concern, ReCAAP ISC said in its half yearly report. A total of four incidents of abduction of crew has been reported off Eastern Sabah […]

  • Aboard Dredger McFarland

    30 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Congressman Patrick Meehan yesterday joined Representative Donald Norcross for a tour and inspection of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dredger McFarland, a 300-foot-long deep-draft hopper dredge on the Delaware River. The McFarlandis is conducting dredging operations to deepen the Delaware River’s shipping channel from 40’ to 45’. “Pennsylvania’s workers can compete with anyone in the […]

  • HMM, HHI and partners exploring development of marine biofuel

    24 August 2020
    Collaboration, Innovation, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    South Korean shipping company HMM has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Korea BioEnergy Association, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co., and the Korean Register of Shipping to develop marine biofuels. An HMM Spokesperson told Offshore Energy-Green Marine that for the coming months, the parties involved in the biofuel […]

  • Subsea Tech Helps in HMS Erebus Search

    20 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Early in September, a team of Canadian underwater archaeologists discovered the wreck of the HMS Erebus in the eastern stretches of the Queen Maud Gulf off the coast of Canada. As part of the search, the team used an array of state-of-the-art technology, including advanced sonar devices, remotely operated vehicles and autonomous underwater vehicles, to […]

  • Qatar: Nakilat-Keppel O&M Drydock Receives its First Ship

    14 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      N-KOM’s (Nakilat-Keppel Offshore Marine) new state-of-the-art dry dock at Ras Laffan Port has received its first ship – the RasGas’ chartered LNG Vessel, Simaisma. This historic event marks a new phase for the RasGas fleet and RasGas’ drive to ensure the security and reliability of LNG supply. RasGas chartered vessel, Simaisma, with its 23-strong […]

  • Pacific Islands May Become Refuge for Corals in Warming Climate, Study Shows

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Scientists have predicted that ocean temperatures will rise in the equatorial Pacific by the end of the century, wreaking havoc on coral reef ecosystems. But a new study shows that climate change could cause ocean currents to operate in a surprising way and mitigate the warming near a handful of islands right on the equator. […]

  • DNV Develops New Pipeline System Concept (Norway)

    20 January 2012
    Equipment

    DNV has developed a new pipeline concept, called X-Stream, that can significantly reduce the cost of a deep- and ultra-deepwater gas pipeline while still complying with the strictest safety and integrity regime. X-Stream is based on established and field-proven technologies which have been innovatively arranged. X-Stream can reduce both the pipeline wall thickness and time […]

  • UK urged to set ‘realistic’ transition goals and connection reform for clean energy growth

    3 December 2024
    Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    UK-based grid-scale battery energy storage developer Kona Energy has outlined a seven-point plan in its connection reform consultation response, calling for achievable targets to boost investor confidence by implementing the UK’s connection reform process to avoid undermining energy security and investments in critical infrastructure projects.  The firm warns that the government’s Clean Power 2030 ambition […]

  • Russia: Sevmash Shipyard to Conduct Sea Trials on INS Vikramaditya in May

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Designers of JSC Sevmash shipyard are resolving complex technical issues when working on Project 11430 aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya being modernized for Indian Navy, reports the shipyard’s press service. For Sevmash, INS Vikramaditya is one of the major projects to be completed in 2012. Main weapon of the carrier are deck-based fighters MiG-29K/KUB and helicopters […]