Business & Finance
CSV Normand Pacific Stays with Prysmian
Prysmian has exercised its option to extend the firm contract for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Pacific, Oslo-listed Solstad said on Tuesday. The Normand Pacific has been on charter with Prysmian since August 2016. The new two-year deal will see the vessel fixed with Prysmian until D
Tennor Holding Acquires Germany’s Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft
Germany’s shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft has been acquired by the investment company Tennor Holding.
Knud E. Hansen Rolls Out New RoPax Design
Knud E. Hansen has unveiled its newest design of a 154-meter RoPax ferry.
CRYO Shipping Conducts Its 1st LNG Bunker Op in Sweden
The company has already undertaken its first LNG bunkering operation in Malmø, Sweden.
Qatar Petroleum, Fluxys Ink Zeebrugge LNG Terminal Deal
Under the deal, Qatar Terminal Limited subscribed unloading slots at the facility up to 2044.
Autumn Update for the IJmuiden Sea Lock Project
OpenIJ – a consortium of construction companies building the world’s largest sea lock in IJmuiden, the Netherlands – has just released the latest update on the development project. In the coming months, the space between the walls of the dividing dam and the walls of the northern part of the flood b
VEB.RF: Russia to Pay around USD 4.5 Bn for New Arctic LNG 2 Tankers
VEB.RF Chairman, Igor Shuvalov, said that one vessel would cost around USD 330 million.
Japan’s MOL Exploring Steel Transport Opportunities in Turkey
The Japanese shipping company is in talks with a major Turkish steel and iron producer.
Protecting West Bay Esplanade
Work on the new sea defense wall along West Bay Esplanade will begin again today, Dorset Council said in its latest announcement. The sea defense wall was built earlier this summer, but stone masons will now return to complete the facing of the new wall, which will greatly improve its appearance. Th
Maersk firms hired for Thames field decommissioning
Maersk Decom, together with Maersk Supply Service, has been hired for project managing the removal, recycling, and waste management of subsea infrastructure for Perenco’s Thames field in the UK North Sea.
JFD Boosts Saturation Diving Capabilities
JFD said it has delivered the world’s first saturation diving products rated to a depth of 500 meters. The products have been developed as part of a saturation diving system for what JDF says is a leading offshore service provider. According to the company, the new products, which include environmen
DFDS to Dispose of Liverpool Seaways
DFDS has entered into an agreement to sell a 1997-built RoPax.
ESL Shipping Becomes Owner of Bulker Alppila
ESL Shipping, part of Aspo Group, has acquired bulk carrier Alppila from SEB Leasing.
Van Oord Opts for Wartsila
Wartsila announced today that they will supply a unique and patent-pending LNG fuel storage and supply system for two new trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs). The dredgers are being built by Keppel Offshore & Marine for the Dutch marine contractor Van Oord. According to their official announcem