Business & Finance
Alewijnse Presents Unique Platform for Hopper Dredgers
Alewijnse has introduced a unique virtualization and visualization platform for use on trailing suction hopper dredgers. The solution can also be applied to other vessels and brings numerous advantages. The AIViVi system has already been successfully installed on several DEME’s trailing suction hopp
Trestakk Field Set for May Start
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted consent for start-up of the Trestakk field in the Norwegian Sea. Operator Equinor plans start-up during the month of May 2019. Consent for start-up of Trestakk is granted to the licensees in production licence PL091. Investments in the development of t
Shell Plans More VLSF Trials with Shipowners
Shell conducted 19 trials of its 0.5% sulphur fuel with shipowners at key ports globally.
Flagships Project Gets USD 5.6 Mn for Two Hydrogen-Fueled Ships
Flagships receives EU funds to support deploying 2 zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell vessels.
JDR Delivers for Hornsea Project One East
JDR Services has completed the termination and testing of array cables on Ørsted’s Hornsea Project One East Section. JDR Services offshore management team and technicians have now moved on to the final phase, which will see JDR focusing on the completion of the West section of Hornsea One, the compa
Drewry: Slowing Ships Could Bring Some Marginal Gains
Drewry: Further evaluation of the unintended consequences of slowing ships is required.
Renewables Deliver for E.ON as RWE Deal Stays On Track
Essen-based energy company E.ON reported EUR 211 million adjusted EBIT for its Renewables segment in the first quarter of 2019, a 23% increase compared to EUR 171 million adjusted EBIT recorded in the first quarter of 2018. The increase resulted primarily from an increase in output due to the commis
Irish Sea Contractors Launches AERSUB Cable Fix Solution
Irish Sea Contractors launched its patented, subsea power cable repair solution named AERSUB. Irish Sea Contractor’s in-house designed AERSUB subsea power cable repair solution is specifically designed to enable the repair of faulty power cables in-situ subsea on the seabed. According to the company
New Chief Marketing Officer Joins WFS Technologies
WFS Technologies has welcomed Theo Priestley to its team as a chief marketing officer. Theo Priestley takes up the role of chief marketing officer at WFS and is already lined up to speak at a number of key industry conferences. Brendan Hyland, founder and chairman of WFS Technologies, said: “Theo is
Aqualis buying offshore, marine business from Braemar
The combined company will be named AqualisBraemar
Seabed Geosolutions takes two Eidesvik vessels
Norwegian shipping company Eidesvik Offshore has entered into a long-term Master Time Charter Agreement with Seabed Geosolutions.
Gibdock: 1st Baleària Ferry Converted to LNG
Baleària’s ferry Napoles has started operating using LNG as fuel following the conversion.
Dutch Ambassador Visits Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque
Dutch Ambassador to France, Pieter de Gooijer, was given a tour recently of the Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque (DSDu). According to DSDu, his visit was to show support for the yard and find out more about its operations and its plans for the future. The Ambassador was accompanied by Michael Pistecky, Co
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