Deputy Managing Director for the Development of Management & Resources of the PMO said that, with a view to renovate national fleet and development of port and maritime services, PMO has provided financial support for about 304 port projects up to the end of previous Iranian calendar year (March 201
A high level delegation from Argentina led by the Vice President, His Excellency Amado Boudou, today visited DP World headquarters in Jebel Ali and was welcomed by Mohammed Sharaf, Group Chief Executive Officer, DP World. Accompanied by H.E. Ruben Caro, Argentina’s Ambassador to the UAE, the delegat
A high level delegation from Argentina led by the Vice President, His Excellency Amado Boudou, today visited DP World headquarters in Jebel Ali and was welcomed by Mohammed Sharaf, Group Chief Executive Officer, DP World. Accompanied by H.E. Ruben Caro, Argentina’s Ambassador to the UAE, the delegat
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, has announced the joining of Martin Bolton as the new Division Head for its Oil & Gas Division for the Middle East Region. He will be based at Unique’s h
The Central Dredging Association webinar, named Climate Change Adaptation as it Affects the Dredging Community, is scheduled for 2 October 2013, 2:00 pm Europe D.T (GMT +02:00). The webinar will be presented by Pol Hakstege, Technical Manager at Rijkswaterstaat, Ministry of Infrastructure and Enviro
IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu today (20 August) welcomed the entry into force of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006), adopted by the International Labour Organization (ILO), a sister UN agency to IMO. “The entry into force of the MLC convention marks significant progress in the recogniti
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia Bahri announced that on August 19 2013 it entered into a Memorandum of Understanding MOU with SAUDI ARAMCO and Sembcorp Marine Ltd. A leading global marine and offshore engineering group based in Singapore Under this MOU the three parties will prepare a
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, has announced the joining of Martin Bolton as the new Division Head for its Oil & Gas Division for the Middle East Region. He will be based at Unique’s h
RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) has safely and successfully completed offshore drilling for 30 development wells for the $10.3bn Barzan Gas Project, paving the way for subsequent phases of the project to proceed with connecting the wells to subsea pipelines that will take gas to shore. The 30 develo
Polarcus Limited (“Polarcus” or the “Company”) refers to the stock exchange notification of 16 August 2013 regarding the law suit filed by WesternGeco L.L.C. (“WesternGeco”) against Polarcus. WesternGeco on 15 August 2013 filed a lawsuit against Polarcus US Inc and Polarcus Limited, in the United St
Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad (Hibiscus Petroleum) today announced that its jointly-controlled entity, Lime Petroleum Plc (Lime), through its subsidiary Masirah Oil Limited (Masirah), has awarded a drilling rig contract to Aban 7 Pte Ltd (Aban) for the execution of its drilling programme in the company’
1. Vard to Construct Four PLSVs for Technip and DOF The joint venture formed by Technip (50%) and DOF (50%) was awarded by Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) eight contracts. 2. First Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Joins Modus’ Subsea Fleet Modus Seabed Intervention, the leading subsea engineering
Jan De Nul Group Orders New Multipurpose Vessel Last week, Jan De Nul Group ordered a new vessel at the Uljanik Shipyard in Pula, Croatia. The vessel with a deadweight of 10,500 tonnes and a total length of 138 m will be a multipurpose vessel. IHC Merwede Presents New Generation of Omnibarge (The
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company is set to conduct the following NHC diving courses in the month of September. 1. OGP Client Representative (8th September to 12th September): This course aims to provide delegates with a clear understanding of the Roles and Responsibilities of a rec
