1001 results found for 'western isles'

1001 results found for 'western isles'
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  • Kea Trader’s Hull Pieces About to Be Lifted from Grounding Site

    13 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Authorities have approved the plan for the removal of broken up containership Kea Trader.

  • UK: Red Spider’s eRED Completes 100 Operations

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Red Spider, the Remote Open Close Technology specialist delivering major savings and reduced risk to the oil & gas industry, has announced completing 100 operations using its ground-breaking eRED tool. The work involving eRED has generated multi-million pound sales for Red Spider and has taken place across 30 fields in the UK, Norway, Australia and […]

  • BIMCO: Containership Rates Take a Nosedive

    15 April 2015

    The containership freight rate including ocean freight and surcharges, i.e. was quoted at USD 466 per TEU for the Shanghai to Europe trading lane on Friday April 10, 2015, hitting the lowest level on record since the 2009, according to BIMCO.  The new all-time low point comes on the back of deteriorating exports from China […]

  • UK: Red Spider’s eRed Completes 100 Operations

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Red Spider, the Remote Open Close Technology specialist delivering major savings and reduced risk to the oil & gas industry, has announced completing 100 operations using its ground-breaking eRED tool. The work involving eRED has generated multi-million pound sales for Red Spider and has taken place across 30 fields in the UK, Norway, Australia and […]

  • Damage to Finland-Estonia offshore gas pipeline likely caused by external activity, Finland says

    11 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    The damage to the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia was not caused by the normal gas transmission process, Finnish transmission system operator (TSO) Gasgrid reported following the launch of an investigation into a leak announced earlier this week. Gasgrid Finland informed that the location of the leak in the Balticconnector pipeline causing disruption […]

  • Norwegian regulators introduce safety measures amid coronavirus fears

    12 March 2020

    Norwegian oil regulator and offshore safety authority have introduced measures for restricting the spread of the coronavirus on oil and gas facilities in the country.

  • USA: Boxer, Shuster Selected for AAPA’s 2014 “Port Person of the Year”

    22 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) have been jointly selected to receive the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) 2014 “Port Person of the Year” award. The bi-partisan nomination for AAPA’s most prestigious annual award was submitted by the California Association of Port Authorities (CAPA). Marking its 102nd year as […]

  • £1.7M project to tackle hurdles in deployment of wave, tidal, and offshore wind installations

    14 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Plymouth has launched the OcEn project, a £1.7 million (approximately $2.1 million) research initiative designed to overcome barriers in offshore renewable energy (ORE) expansion and bolster the sector’s readiness for deployment of offshore wind, wave, and tidal installations.  With collaborators from 10 universities across the U.S., UK, Canada, and Australia, OcEn will […]

  • Interview: All about Piracy

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Piracy has become a lucrative business and an ever more dangerous for those being targeted by it. Once at sea, seafarers expose themselves to various dangers, especially from those lurking from the shadows. As hijackings become more frequent and more intense, we wanted to find out more about piracy from those battling it, therefore World […]

  • IMO appeals to member states for equipment to prevent catastrophic oil spill from FSO Safer

    25 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is urging Member States to contribute equipment to help UN-led efforts to prevent a possible catastrophic oil spill from the FSO Safer, a rapidly decaying floating storage offshore (FSO) unit moored off the Red Sea coast of Yemen. IMO is providing expertise in oil spill preparedness and response as part of the […]

  • VOSTA LMG: 140 Years of Lübecker Maschinenbaugesellschaft (Germany)

    7 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    “On April 10th, 2013 we proudly looked back on the 140th company anniversary of Lübecker Maschinenbaugesellschaft – LMG- and its succeeding companies,” announced VOSTA LMG. LMG history up to today Its foundation took place in a time in which industrialization started in the Hanseatic City of Lübeck and initiated- following the development like in the […]

  • Janice Hahn and Ted Poe to Become AAPA’s Port Person of Year (USA)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Representatives Janice Hahn (D-CA) and Ted Poe (R-TX) will be honored on March 19 as the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) 2013 “Port Persons of the Year” during the association’s annual Spring Conference event, March 18-19, at The Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel. Marking its 101st year as the Western Hemisphere’s leading trade […]

  • Bahrain Hosts World Maritime Day Parallel Event

    22 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Kingdom of Bahrain has hosted the 2012 IMO World Maritime Day Parallel Event, on 17 and 18 October 2012, with a seminar and other activities, focusing on this year’s World Maritime Day theme: “IMO: One hundred years after the Titanic”. The parallel event, regarded by all who attended as a great success, was the […]

  • Court order pushes US to expand Gulf of Mexico oil & gas lease sale with previously removed blocks

    25 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    BOEM is taking steps to comply with a court order regarding the incoming offshore oil and gas lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Oil price soars past $100 mark as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates

    24 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Oil prices soared on Thursday with Brent surging over the $100 barrel mark for the first time in eight years.

  • Belgium: EXMAR Q1 Operating Results Rise on LNG

    29 April 2011

      The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV Thursday reported its trading update for the first quarter of 2011. The Group had an operating result (EBIT) of USD 8.7 million for the first quarter 2011 (USD 5.6 million for the first quarter 2010). LPG The operating result (EBIT) of the LPG fleet was USD -2.0 million […]

  • Transocean retires four floaters, lands new semi-sub deals

    24 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    In the last three months since its previous fleet status report, offshore driller Transocean has landed new contracts and extensions but has also seen dayrates cut for several of its drillships while four floaters have been retired. 

  • Golar posts $80 million loss in Q1, says LNG shipping market remains weak

    31 May 2016

    Bermuda-based Golar LNG, the owner and operator of LNG carriers on Tuesday posted a loss of $80.1 million in its first quarter of this year.

  • Collaboration in the Cloud

    23 February 2017

    By e-office More QHSE compliance and control It is not getting easier to meet higher quality, health, safety and environment (QHSE) standards. Regulations, costumer demands, industry standards – how do you as an offshore or maritime company stay compliant and in control, and how do you stay ahead of the competition? Smart cloud systems make […]

  • Japan, Rotterdam & Singapore form Future Fuels Network

    8 October 2020
    Environment, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The port organisations of Singapore, Japan, and Rotterdam have signed a memorandum of cooperation aiming to develop a roadmap on the adoption of clean marine fuels. Next to research and development, the parties will collaborate on possible joint bunkering pilot runs with identified shipping lines to support the decarbonization of the shipping industry. The trio […]

  • MPOV Project Lead by REEDEREI NSB, OFFCON JV Takes Off

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    With the foundation of a joint venture between REEDEREI NSB and offshore specialist OFFCON GmbH, the MPOV (Multi-Purpose-Offshore-Vessel) project with the newly developed vessel types MPOV-62 and MPOV-32 takes a major step towards becoming reality. The MPOV-Wind family is tailor-made to the requirements of the offshore-wind market and offers a highly efficient and cost-optimized concept […]

  • Skandi Aker Vessel Named “Ship of the Year 2010” at the SMM Trade Show, Hamburg

    8 September 2010

    Aker Solutions’ new deepwater intervention vessel, Skandi Aker, has today been announced winner of the coveted international “Ship of the Year 2010” award. The award was today presented to Stig Antonsen, VP Marine in Aker Solutions, by Rikke Lind, state secretary of the Norwegian Ministry for Trade and Industry, at the SMM 2010 trade show […]

  • PM Coast Maritime Completes Sea Trials for RAstar 3200 Tug, Singapore

    14 November 2012

    PM Coast Maritime has completed sea trials of PMS 1386, the first of two RAstar 3200 tugs to be built by their own shipyard in Singapore. The RAstar class of tugs is intended for operations in exposed areas such as many new LNG terminals where a high standard of sea-keeping is required. With Fi-Fi 1, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Engaging Competence Worldwide

    6 June 2012

    Operations all over the world challenge Imtech Marine to employ specific qualities in projects from different company branches and from different regions for optimal results. Managing director Eric van den Adel sees the need to invest in high level education in emerging industries. “Today, we have 89 sites around the world from which we service […]