Business & Finance
China: Tianjin Shipyard Completes Conversion Work on Semi-submersible Vessel
The self-propelled semi-submersible vessel WISH WAY sailed out from Tianjin’s shipyard after the completion of conversion work for aft float case. The vessel is a self-propelled semi-submersible vessel. For each aft float case, it is 10m in length, 6.8m in breadth and 11m in height, and the totally
Swedish Minister Shows Interest in Maritime Innovation Project EfficienSea
On 9 November 2011, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs Birgitta Ohlsson visited the international project EfficienSea, which is lead by the Danish Maritime Authority. The project has a total of 16 partners, among these four Swedish partners. The international project EfficienSea attracts political atte
Gulfstream Receives Prestigious Accreditation for its UK & US Operations
Gulfstream Services Inc, provider of cutting edge equipment to the international oil and gas industry, has been awarded a certification of ISO 9001:2008 for both its UK & US operations. This prestigious accreditation is recognised worldwide and was awarded to both Gulfstream Services Inc covering it
Gulfstream Services Wins ISO 9001:2008 Certification for its UK & US Operations
Gulfstream Services Inc, provider of cutting edge equipment to the international oil and gas industry, has been awarded a certification of ISO 9001:2008 for both its UK & US operations. This prestigious accreditation is recognised worldwide and was awarded to both Gulfstream Services Inc covering it
UK: Macduff to Provide Tug Design for Torgem Shipbuilding
In November 2011, Torgem Shipbuilding Ind & Trade AS, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey placed an order with Macduff for the design of a 23m tug. Based on the 3 vessels on order in China for Poet of Singapore this new order will also be equipped with the Mampaey DOT system. With a bollard pull of 30 […
Stanford Marine Wins Contract for PSV Stanford Buzzard in Tanzania
Stanford Marine, a division of UAE based Stanford Marine Group (SMG), has been awarded a contract by BG International Limited, Tanzania Branch, (BG Tanzania) for the recently delivered new generation deep-water platform supply vessel ‘Stanford Buzzard’. The time charter contract represents an approx
MOG Enters Agreement with Fugro-Geoteam for 3D Seismic Survey Offshore Malta
The Board of Mediterranean Oil & Gas Plc , the central Mediterranean focused producer, developer and explorer of oil and gas assets, announces that the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary Malta Oil Pty Ltd, has now entered into a contract with Fugro-Geoteam Pty Ltd , who will undertake the
MOG Contracts Fugro for Seismic Survey Offshore Malta
The Board of Mediterranean Oil & Gas Plc , the central Mediterranean focused producer, developer and explorer of oil and gas assets, reported that it has, through its 100% owned subsidiary Malta Oil Pty Ltd, entered into an agreement with Fugro-Geoteam, who will undertake the acquisition of 1,000 sq
UK: GL Garrad Hassan Provides Support to Kawasaki’s Tidal Project
According to official studies, the theoretical worldwide generation potential of tidal energy has been estimated at over 7,800 TWh/year. Working to support the growth in this emerging sector of the renewable energy industry, tidal energy experts from GL Garrad Hassan are aiding Kawasaki Heavy Indust
Stanford Marine Secures Contract for PSV Stanford Buzzard in Tanzania
Stanford Marine, a section of UAE headquartered Stanford Marine Group (SMG), stated it has been rewarded a contract by BG Tanzania for the newly produced, cutting edge ,deep-water platform supply vessel named ‘Stanford Buzzard’ Stanford Marine possesses and presently operates a diversified and ever-
The Netherlands: UMC and MPR Join Forces in In-Water Propeller Repairs
Worldwide underwater ship maintenance specialists UMC International and Dutch based marine propeller repair specialists… (marinelink) [mappress] Source: marinelink, November 14, 2011
APM Terminals CFO Speaks at Port Finance International Conference in London, UK
APM Terminals Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Christian Moller Laursen described the advent of a “New Era in Ports” at the Port Finance International Conference in London where he took the podium as keynote speaker. With the prospect of global port container throughput, currently around 6
APM Terminals CFO Describes Advent of “New Era in Ports” at Conference in London, UK
APM Terminals Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Christian Moller Laursen described the advent of a “New Era in Ports” at the Port Finance International Conference in London where he took the podium as keynote speaker. With the prospect of global port container throughput, currently around 6
Brazil: Petrobras’ 3Q 2011 Highlights
Petrobras’ Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer, Almir Barbassa, announced this Friday, Nov. 11, the Company’s financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2011 at Petrobras’ headquarters, in Rio de Janeiro. Some of the items highlighted during the press conference were: • Net