Jan De Nul has said it is in full swing with preparations for the subsea cable laying work for ADMA-OPCO’s Nasr Full Field Development Package 2 Project off the coast of Abu Dhabi in the Arabian Gulf. The preparations are lead from Jan De Nul Group’s office in Abu Dhabi by a team of project [&hellip
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from September 25 until October 1, 2017.
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (September 25 – October 01). TechnipFMC has been awarded by Statoil an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract. It covers the execution of the subsea pipeline connection for th
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (September 25 – October 1, 2017). DEME Holds Naming Ceremony for TSHD Scheldt River The trailing suction hopper dredger Scheldt River was officially named two days ago at the DEME head office in Zwijndrecht, Belgi
United Arab Emirates-based maritime services company Fujairah National Shipping (FNS) announced plans to increase its market share in the region. As disclosed, the company wants to become the first ‘one-stop-shop’ maritime services company in the region and further add to its portfolio of services.
Oman Shipping Company is planning to invest around USD 20 million in two second-hand containerships, the company’s CEO Tarik Mohammed Al Junaidi is cited as saying by the Times of Oman. As reported, the two ships, featuring a capacity of around TEU 3,000 each, would replace the currently chartered-i
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) today released their annually review of the global dredging market – Dredging in Figures 2016. This paper highlights essential information about the dredging industry, which is divided into three sections – Corporate Social Responsibility (C
Singapore’s oil company Trescorp is to launch a new 45-hectare terminal in Oman-based Port of Sohar with an investment of USD 600 million. The new facility will feature six deep-water berths, with 25 metre drafts, one of them capable of receiving very large crude carriers (VLCC) oil tankers of up to
In anticipation of the significant growth in petroleum trading in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, Singapore-based Trescorp is to launch a new 45-hectare terminal in Sohar Port with an investment of $600 million. According to the announcement, the new facility will feature six deep-water b
Albwardy Damen will once again be holding an Experience Day at its shipyard in Sharjah, UAE, (28 September) immediately following the three-day Seatrade Middle East event taking place in Abu Dhabi. “The Experience Day is open to all those interested in innovative and high-quality workboats, and duri
Mermaid’s joint venture company formed between Mermaid and a local offshore services operator in a GCC country in the Middle East has secured a contract extension for offshore inspection, repair and maintenance services with a national upstream oil and gas company following its initial five-year con
Iran has established a joint venture shipping company with Kazakhstan, Tasnim news agency reports citing a statement from the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines’ (IRISL) managing director Mohammad Saeedi. According to Saeedi, the new company would be headquartered in Bandar Anzali, Iran. The mo
Commercial operations at Abu Dhabi Ports’ Fujairah Terminals, located on the East coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), were officially kickstarted on Saturday, September 23. Earlier this year, Abu Dhabi Ports signed a 35-year concession agreement with the Port of Fujairah, under which Fujairah T
Abu Dhabi Ports (ADP) has started operations at Fujairah Terminals – located in the East coast of the United Arab Emirates – after signing a 35-year concession agreement with the Port of Fujairah earlier this year. Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, the chief executive of Abu Dhabi Ports, said: “As we
