Business & Finance
Thales Australia Presents its Fibre Laser Sensor Technology in Sydney Harbour
Thales Australia is demonstrating its innovative Fibre Laser Sensor technology in Sydney Harbour this week as part of the Pacific 2012 International Maritime Exposition. The company is a leader in underwater systems, operating a Centre of Excellence in Rydalmere, NSW. The Fibre Laser Senor (FLS) tec
UK: Wartsila Acquires Hamworthy
Wärtsilä, a global leader in complete lifecycle power solutions for the marine and energy markets, today announced that the Scheme of Arrangement with regards to the acquisition of Hamworthy has become effective and the control of Hamworthy has been transferred to Wärtsilä as of today, 31 January 20
UAE: Unique Maritime Announces Two New Projects Involving Seaflex Buoyancy Systems
Unique Maritime Group, one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, today announced two key projects, involving buoyancy systems provided by Seaflex Ltd. World’s Largest Offshore Windfarm The London Array is an offshore wind farm under construction in the out
Canada: OceanWorks Takes Lead in VENUS Seafloor Network Project Expansion
Due to the success of the VENUS Coastal Network, originally built and deployed in 2006 and 2007, VENUS at Ocean Networks Canada with the support of the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Leading Edge Fund has entered into a contract with OceanWorks International to effectively double the capacity of
Norway: Veripos Provides Positioning Services for Siem Meling PSV Fleet
VERIPOS has been awarded an extension of its contract with Siem Meling Offshore DA, the Stavanger-based specialist shipping concern jointly owned by Siem Offshore and OH Meling. The three year contract extension is for the continued provision of precision GNSS positioning facilities to support Siem
UK: Unique Maritime Group Announces Two New Projects
Unique Maritime Group, one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, today announced two key projects, involving buoyancy systems provided by Seaflex Ltd. World’s Largest Offshore Windfarm The London Array is an offshore wind farm under construction in the out
APM Terminals India Wins Container Freight Station of the Year Award
APM Terminals India Pvt. Ltd.’s Chennai Container Freight Station operations was named “Container Freight Station of the Year” at the India Maritime Gateway Awards ceremony held as part of India Maritime Week. A large number of national and regional, government run and privately managed, CFS’ partic
Norway: NPD Presents Important New Research Results in Dreki Area
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and the University of Bergen presented important new research results in the Dreki Area at the 30th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting in Reykjavík. Data was acquired from both the Icelandic and Norwegian sides of the ridge. The oldest samples collected from t
Sify Technologies Announces Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2011-12 (India)
Sify Technologies Limited, a leader in Managed Enterprise, Network and ICT Services in India with growing global delivery capabilities, announced its consolidated results under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the third quarter of fiscal year 2011-12. Performance Highlights Q 3
Canada: Algoma Orders Wartsila’s Scrubber Systems for Six New Vessels
Algoma Central Corporation, the largest Canadian shipowner and operator of domestic, Great Lakes vessels, will install fresh water, exhaust gas scrubbers on six new vessels that will remove 97% of sulphur oxides emissions generated by vessel engines. The St. Catharines, Ontario-based company has sig
Dreki Area Research Results Presented in Reykjavík, Iceland
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and the University of Bergen presented important new research results in the Dreki Area at the 30th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting in Reykjavík. Data was acquired from both the Icelandic and Norwegian sides of the ridge, located offshore the north-eastern
Canada: PanGeo Subsea and GGS Join Forces in Acoustic Zoom Development
PanGeo Subsea Inc. (PanGeo) and Global Geophysical Services Inc, two leading geophysical service and technology providers, announced that they have entered into an agreement for the development and commercialization of the Acoustic Zoom® product line. Acoustic Zoom® uses steered beams of acoustic en
Danish Yachts Presents SeaStrider SWATH
Danish Yachts is to launch its advanced new range of commercial vessels – SeaStrider. Designed for high-speed passenger transport, SeaStrider is groundbreaking both in terms of design technology and build and is the first carbon fibre SWATH to be built. The first boat under construction in the range
TWMA Moves Drilling Waste from Ireland to UK
Providence Resources Plc. has awarded TWMA with the contract for the handling and treatment of drill cuttings from the GSF Arctic III rig in the Celtic sea. It is the second contract for TWMA in the region and will involve a skip-and-ship operation to transport the cuttings from the Barryroe well of