Business & Finance

Bombora Hiring CCO and CFO
Bombora is looking to strengthen its executive management team with the appointment of two senior positions – chief commercial officer and chief financial officer. The CCO will be a key member of the executive management team and have have ultimate commercial responsibility for developing and drivin

Annisquam River Dredging Project Almost Halfway Done
The first season of the Annisquam River federal navigation project in Gloucester, Massachusetts, is moving on nicely, according to Gloucester Harbormaster T.J. Ciarametaro. Last Wednesday, Ciarametaro briefed Waterways Board members about the progress made so far saying that almost half of the targe

MODEC, Woodside Ink Purchase Deal for Senegal’s 1st FPSO
The deal comes on the back of FID on the Sangomar Field Development made in January 2020.

Diana’s Panamax Bulker to Work for Phaethon International
The Greek shipowner inks a time charter contract with Phaethon International for Ismene.

Ocean Infinity Partners with NOAA on Deep-Water Exploration Tech
Ocean Infinity has signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER). The four-year agreement focuses on expanding deep-water autonomous technologies to advance the transmissi

Impact Subsea in Distribution Agreement with Deep Tide
Impact Subsea has signed a distribution agreement with Deep Tide Technology. Deep Tide Technology is located in Shanghai, China and is focused on the provision of technology to the marine scientific research and engineering sectors. Deep Tide Technology will provide additional support to the Impact

Massey’s Ditch Dredging About to Begin
J.F. Brennan Construction of La Crosse, Wisc., is ready to begin work on the 2020 Massey’s Ditch dredging project. Massey’s Ditch, an important navigation channel that runs between Rehoboth Bay and Indian River Bay, will be dredged starting this January. During the works, the waterway will be dredge

Subsea 7 to net up to $750 million for Sangomar job
Woodside has awarded a very large contract to Subsea Integration Alliance, between Subsea 7 and Schlumberger’s OneSubsea, for the Sangomar Field Development Phase-1 project located in the Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Offshore Deep oil blocks, offshore Senegal.

Video: Mitsubishi Splashes 2nd Newbuild for Hankyu Ferry
The new vessel, named Yamato, is scheduled for delivery in June 2020 after completion of rigging work.

Natural Power Supports AQUIND Interconnector Project
Natural Power has assisted AQUIND with the application for development consent for the AQUIND Interconnector. The application to the Planning Inspectorate was accepted on 12th December 2019. The AQUIND Interconnector is a new 2,000 MW subsea and underground high voltage direct current bi-directional

KSS Line Orders Fourth 84,000 cbm VLGC from Hyundai Heavy
KSS Line has ordered another 84,000 cbm VLGC at Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard.

Sepulveda Channel Proposal on the Table
The City of Los Angeles Department of Sanitation (LASAN), through the Los Angeles County Flood Control District (LACFCD), recently requested permission from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to alter the Sepulveda Channel. According to the Corps, the proposed action would construct a diversion channe

Noble Energy takes Maersk drillship for Colombian well
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract for the 7th generation drillship Maersk Valiant which will be employed by Noble Energy for a one-well campaign offshore Colombia.

CSM, CMMI: Digital Waves Program Kicks Off
Digital Waves is a new program aimed at exploring digitalization of certain domains of the maritime industry.