Business & Finance
N-Sea Appoints New Chief Executive
N-Sea Holding has appointed Arno van Poppel as chief executive of the subsea IMR services provider. Arno van Poppel succeeds Gerard Keser, who steps down from his current role after eight years with the company to take up a position on the company’s advisory board. With a solid track record in the m
EMEC Seeks Contracts Manager
EMEC, one of the leading test facilities for wave and tidal energy converters, is looking to recruit contracts manager to be based in Orkney. The candidate needs to have a degree in law, business or other relevant subject, the company said. The contracts manager will support the company by ensuring
Norden Bolsters Middle East Presence with New Contract
Norden signs a three-year contract of affreightment with Qatar Vinyl Company.
VolkerStevin Joins Brunel University’s Center for Flood Risk and Resilience
VolkerStevin has partnered with Brunel University’s Center for Flood Risk and Resilience – set up with the aim of helping key stakeholders develop relevant skills and knowledge, supporting the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy. Under the agreement, VolkerStevin will be working alongside other part
BW Offshore to spin off BW Energy in Oslo IPO
FPSO leasing specialist BW Offshore is looking to spin off its E&P subsidiary BW Energy as a separate company and is planning to list it on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Enesel Exercises Options for Suezmax Pair at Daehan
Greek shipowner Enesel declares its options for a crude oil tanker pair at Daehan Shipbuilding.
£40m Great Yarmouth Flood Defense Upgrade About to Begin
Tidal defenses in Great Yarmouth are set to receive a £40.3 million refurbishment, according to the the Environment Agency latest report. The work will see 46 flood defense walls refurbished at locations across the town using an innovative technique that will extend their lifespan by up to 30 years.
EnFAIT Project Delivers 15% Cost Reduction
The €20-million flagship EU tidal energy project, Enabling Future Arrays in Tidal (EnFAIT), has reduced the cost of tidal energy by 15 per cent and grown its supply chain from four to 14 EU countries. EnFAIT is an academic-industry collaboration between nine European partners focused on demonstratin
HB Rentals Accommodation for Subsea Support Vessel
Offshore accommodation specialist HB Rentals has secured a rental contract worth in excess of seven figures for the supply of a modularised temporary living complex for 28 people on a subsea support vessel of a leading Danish offshore marine services provider. The project is for the supply of 14 two
Fishbones Boosts Team with 7 New Members
Reservoir stimulation technology provider Fishbones has appointed Lars-Tore Berg as its chief technology officer and also increased its staff base by 25%. Following successful new projects in Qatar, Egypt and China, the seven new hires will be based across the company’s sales and R&D teams and will
iSURVEY signs drilling hazard survey deal with Lundin
iSURVEY, a provider of survey and positioning services, has signed a drilling hazard survey contract with Swedish oil company Lundin Petroleum.
Koch Hires Diana Shipping’s Capesize
Diana Shipping signs time charter contract for one of its Capesize bulkers with Singapore’s Koch Shipping.
IHC Beaver 50 CSD for Douala Port Authority
Royal IHC has signed a contract with Cameroon’s Port Authority of Douala (PAD) for the delivery of an IHC Beaver 50 cutter suction dredger and Delta Multi Craft 1450 work boat. “An important aspect of the contract is the transfer of knowledge by on-site assistance, training and consultancy. With thi
Gazprom Neft to Supply Low-Sulphur Marine Fuel to Royal Caribbean, Saga Cruises
Gazpromneft Marine Bunker inks bunker supply deals with Royal Caribbean and Saga Cruises.