Business & Finance
TGS Names New Chief Financial Officer
TGS has appointed Fredrik Amundsen as the new chief financial officer (CFO). He has been with the company for 16 years and comes from the position as executive vice president (EVP) Europe at TGS. Fredrik joined TGS in 2003 as financial controller and has since served TGS in a variety of capacities.
HHLA Handles More Containers in 2019
HHLA closed the 2019 financial year with a rise in both its container throughput and revenue.
Viking Link Seeks Marine Warranty Surveyors
Danish TSO Energinet has issued a tender that concerns consultants working on board the cable laying vessels as Marine Warranty Surveyors for the full duration of Viking Link interconnector laying campaigns. Prysmian is responsible for the development of offshore section of the Viking Link, which is
Transocean’s contract backlog tops $10 billion
Transocean has secured more work for its fleet of offshore drilling rigs and brought its total contract backlog to over $10 billion.
BlueInvest Fund Backs Swedish Wave Energy Developer
Among the 20 companies, Swedish CorPower became the winner in the category “Clean Energy from the Ocean” at recently held Blue Investment Day held in Brussels. The EU has identified “The Blue Economy” as a priority area as part of “The Green Deal” where the EU will be climate neutral until 2050. The
WindEurope: Europe Needs to Double Wind Installation
Wind energy provided 15% of the electricity in Europe in 2019, however the current rate of installation is not enough to deliver the Green Deal, according to WindEurope.
WindEurope: Europe Needs to Double Wind Installation
Wind energy provided 15% of the electricity in Europe in 2019, however the current rate of installation is not enough to deliver the Green Deal, according to WindEurope.
VBA’s Lincolnshire Scheme Shortlisted for ICE Award
VBA’s Lincolnshire Lakes Flood Defense Scheme has been shortlisted for Project of the Year at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Yorkshire and Humber Awards 2020. The flood defense scheme was designed to increase flood protection for businesses and communities along the banks of the River Tren
Seatronics Expands Portfolio with Miros Wave Monitoring Solutions
Seatronics, an Acteon company, has established a new distribution agreement with Miros, provider of wave and current data to the maritime industry, to introduce their range of radar-based solutions to the Seatronics global rental pool. The Miros product range includes the likes of the RangeFinder an
First Semi-Automated Terminal in Italy Starts Ops
APM Terminals’ new Vado Gateway terminal received its first commercial service on February 11.
EIVA Teams Up with ROV Specialist BlueLink
EIVA has entered into a partnership with ROV specialist BlueLink, which allows the integration of NaviSuite Mobula software when producing BlueROV2 and SARbot ROVs. NaviSuite Mobula is a complete high-end software solution for ROVs which supports the addition of various sonars and laser-scanners. Th
Inauguration Ceremony of TSHD Ghasha Set for This Week
The inauguration ceremony of the 8000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Ghasha, built for Abu Dhabi’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), will take place at the headquarters of Royal IHC in Kinderdijk on February 19, 2020. “A combination of higher maneuverability, power and new innovatio
Diana Shipping: Panamax Sale Fails
A buyer of Diana Shipping’ Calipso gives up on the vessel purchase.
Equinor contracts PSV Stril Pioner for eight more months
Norwegian shipowner Simon Møkster has been awarded a new contract by compatriot oil major Equinor for one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs).