The Spanish shipyard METALSHIPS & DOCKS has recently delivered the world’s longest offshore construction vessel, M/V North Sea Giant, to the Norwegian owner North Sea Shipping. M/V North Sea Giant has been designed for long term construction works in the open sea, supporting a crew of 120 people . T
The Spanish shipyard METALSHIPS & DOCKS has recently delivered the world’s longest offshore construction vessel, M/V North Sea Giant, to the Norwegian owner North Sea Shipping. M/V North Sea Giant has been designed for long term construction works in the open sea, supporting a crew of 120 people . T
In order to decrease the risks associated with subsea power cabling in offshore wind farms and other energy-related projects, DNV is inviting the industry to develop common best practices. Several wind farms have been struggling with subsea cable issues but little knowledge or experience is yet publ
Electricity bills in Alderney are being cut – thanks to the island’s tidal power project. (channelonline) [mappress] Source: channelonline, March 16, 2011
Tender requires full inspection of the section of submarine cable and pipeline, between the port of Otranto (IT) and the approach of Aetos (GRE), being the 400 kV HVDC link between Italy and Greece, with production of inspection reports. As part of activities maintenance by cleaning the wire cathode
Bennex, Deepsea Power & Light and Neron will once again be exhibiting at Ocean Business on 5th to 7th April 2011 at the National Oceanographic Centre, Southampton. Visit Bennex stand D11 to learn more about their products and services. Bennex representatives will show you the latest additions within
Repsol has been rated as a “Gold Class” company for the fourth consecutive year, in the “Sustainability Yearbook 2011” complied by PricewaterhouseCoopers together with Sustainable Asset Management (SAM), an independent company that produces the annual assessments for the Dow Jones Sustainability Ind
German wind farm developer, PNE WIND AG, and the wind turbine supplier Vestas have agreed to an exclusive cooperation agreement for offshore wind farms in the North Sea. Building upon the successful cooperation on the development of the Gode Wind II offshore wind farm, PNE WIND’s Gode Wind I and III
The specification sets out the terms of reference for the research project: refining sea-bed process models for aquaculture. The project will consider the physical processes determining the distribution of solid wastes from marine aquaculture and the resulting ecosystem response as represented in th
AHTS Far Scimitar (2008, UT 712 L, 14.688 BHP) and AHTS Far Sky (1991, ME 303 mkII, 13.382 BHP) have both been awarded a 14 month firm contract by Apache Energy to support drilling operations offshore Western Australia. The charters will commence in March and include an option on each vessel for fur
Paul van Maanen (48) has joined Van der Velden® Marine Systems as Executive Vice President. He brings with him years of experience as a Managing Director in the shipbuilding and aircraft industries. Van Maanen will join the Corporate Executive Board and be co-responsible for the overall operation an
The specialist for propulsion and power solutions Tognum decided at the meeting of the Supervisory Board on 14 March 2011, that Dieter Royal (47) will join the Executive Board as the new member responsible for the Finance and Corporate Services Division effective 1 October 2011. Dieter Royal succeed
Havila Shipping ASA has successfully completed the issuance of a new NOK 600 million secured bond. Final maturity date is in March 2017. The bond will be sought listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The net proceeds from the bond issue will be directed towards long term financing of the vessel Havila S
Havila Shipping ASA has successfully completed the issuance of a new NOK 600 million secured bond. Final maturity date is in March 2017. The bond will be sought listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The net proceeds from the bond issue will be directed towards long term financing of the vessel Havila S
