Business & Finance
UK Accuses Iran of Selling Adrian Darya 1 Cargo to Syria
“Iran has shown complete disregard for its own assurances over Adrian Darya 1,” UK’s Foreign Secretary said.
Kongsberg to supply hybrid power upgrade to Tidewater’s OSV
Norway’s Kongsberg has been contracted to provide a hybrid power upgrade for the Tidewater-owned offshore supply vessel Bailey Tide.
OMV reappoints CEO and deputy chairman
Austrian oil company OMV has reappointed its chief executive officer (CEO) and deputy chairman to new terms in office.
Hunter Joins New Scrubber Pool for VLCCs
Hunter selected Tankers International as commercial manager for its fleet of very large crude carriers.
VIDEO: Significance and Potentials of Marine Energy
If we would be able to effectively harness all the energy from water worldwide we would not have an energy problem.
ASCO Ships Wrap Up 2nd Stage of Absheron Pipe Laying
Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping CSJC (ASCO) has completed the second stage of pipe laying work in the Absheron gas and condensate field located in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea. At this stage, an 8-inch pipeline with a length of 11,459 meters was layed in the Absheron area between jackets No.
Ashtead Technology Adds Underwater Cutting Solutions
Ashtead Technology has recently acquired of Underwater Cutting Solutions (UCS) for an undisclosed sum. This is the fifth deal completed by the subsea equipment and solutions specialist since the firm was acquired by Buckthorn Partners and APICORP in April 2016. This latest transaction further demons
Southsea Deal for VolkerStevin and Boskalis Joint Venture
VSBW, a joint venture between VolkerStevin and Boskalis Westminster, has been appointed as the main contractor for delivering new sea defenses in Southsea worth £100 million. The Southsea Coastal Scheme will provide flood protection to more than 8,000 properties and 704 businesses at risk, due to ag
Princess Cruises’ Newest Vessel Aces Sea Trials
After six days of trials, Sky Princess returned to Fincantieri’s shipyard for exterior and interior works.
Omnisens Wins Ørsted Cable Monitoring Gig
Omnisens has been awarded a contract by Ørsted for the supply of fiber optic-based monitoring solutions. The 5+ year framework agreement covers the integrity and performance monitoring of export cables of all offshore wind farms that will be constructed by the major Danish energy company in UK, USA
Government Allocates £62m for Flood Defenses in England
Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers announced Tuesday, 10 September, a new round of flood defense investment for communities across Yorkshire, Cumbria, the North East and the South East of England. Thirteen projects across England will benefit from a share of over £62 million, which as well as he
Shannon River Dredging Underway
Dredging operations are currently underway on a section of the River Shannon in an effort to reduce the risk of flooding this winter, RTÉ reports. Waterways Ireland is removing vegetation, silt and debris as part of an ongoing program of maintenance, close to Meelick Weir in Co Galway. Material exca
Dutch Dredging Kicks Off Port of Den Helder Scheme
Earlier this week, Baggerbedrijf de Boer/Dutch Dredging B.V. started works under the contract “Dredging Het Nieuwe Diep”, which was commissioned by the Port of Den Helder. Under the deal, Dutch Dredging is expected to carry out the remediation of 200,000m³ of partially contaminated spoil until mid-D
MV Werften Cuts Steel for Dream Cruises’ 2nd Global Ship
The keel laying of the ship is planned for December 9, 2019, with delivery scheduled for 2022.