Business & Finance
Canal & River Trust Update on Winter Works Program
The Canal & River Trust (UK) has announced an update on a £43.6 million winter works program being performed across England & Wales. According to the update, dredging has been completed on the Macclesfield Canal and on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal, where the Trust has removed 27,000 tons of cont
Kidnapped Crew Member of Greek Tanker Dies, Remaining Three Freed
Three of the four kidnapped crew members of Elka Aristotle released, the fourth crew member lost his life.
Shell to Supply Biofuel for CMA CGM Vessels
CMA CGM has selected Shell to supply tens of thousands of tons of marine biofuel to its fleet.
Equinor dishes out safety and control systems deals worth over $555 million
Equinor has awarded new framework agreements for safety and automation systems to five suppliers.
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Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (December 9 – December 15, 2019). TSHD Sanderus Passes Sea Trials, Ortelius Hits the Water Jan De Nul said in its latest announcement that their 6.000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Sanderus has successf
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (December 09 – December 15). This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Subseaworldnews. Subsea 7 Gets Aker Bp Aerfugl Phase 2 Deal This content is available
MSC Rejects Pollution Claims
MSC reiterated its commitment to the environment after it was called out as one of the EU’s top ten polluters.
Eidesvik Chairman to Hand Over the Helm
Norwegian vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore said that its chairman of the board, Kolbein Rege, will not stand for re-election at the annual general meeting in 2020. Kolbein Rege will continue as chairman until the AGM. The board will initiate a process for finding a replacement candidate prior to the n
Shell agrees $10 billion loan in ‘innovative deal’ with 25 banks
Oil major Shell has signed a $10 billion revolving credit facility, which replaces Shell’s existing $8.84 billion revolving credit facility and is provided by a syndicate of 25 banks.
Viper Launches New Asset Integrity Management Platform
Subsea technology and engineering firm Viper Innovations has launched V-ASSURE – a new portal software designed to provide managers of subsea control systems with a detailed picture of their subsea assets. The product was initially unveiled at an event held at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum during Nov
Harwich Harbor Deepening Proposed
Harwich Haven Authority is launching a major development in the Haven ports and has applied to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) for consent to increase the depth of the harbor and approach channel from 13m to 16.0m (plus tide), the company announced in a press release. This dredging project
Segura River Dredging Operations Underway
Guardamar Town Council, Spain, has started phase two of the Segura River dredging works. According to the officials, the dredging of the area will make the river navigable again, recovering its draft for the fishing and tourist vessels that use this area. Councillor for Works, José María Hernández,
EIB Reviewing Hollandse Kust Noord Loan Application
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is reviewing an application submitted by the Netherlands for the financing of the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind project to the tune of EUR 500 million. Hollandse Kust Noord is one of three offshore wind areas chosen by the Dutch government to be developed by 2