Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, today announced Yusen Terminals International (YTI) in San Pedro, California implemented Navis Marine Telematics, Automated Container Handoff, using integrated hardware solutions provided by the Navis Star Technology Alliance. The Navis Star Technology Alliance
Fendercare subsidiary Hippo Marine has recently been awarded a contract by Subsea 7 for the supply of 80 pipelaying buoyancy modules, each with a net buoyancy of 2100kg and an operational depth rating of 40m. These are destined for use on phase 3B of the Escravos Gas Project being conducted offshore
Citadel Yachts launches their latest build, a 102-foot expedition yacht named Polar Bear, for an experienced U.S. yachtsman. This robustly constructed long-range vessel features an efficient, steel displacement hull with a bulbous bow, active quad-fin stabilizers, bow and stern thrusters and fully p
Power major Alstom has acquired a 40 per cent equity stake in Inverness-based wave energy company AWS Ocean Energy in its first investment in the marine energy sector. Financial details were not disclosed. AWS said the investment will give it the financial strength to expand its operations and accel
The world’s largest pipelay vessel Allseas’ Solitaire today completed the construction of Line 2 of the Nord Stream Pipeline in Russian waters and has resumed pipe laying in Finnish waters. Over 230 kilometres of Line 2 have now been laid in the Baltic Sea, 124 kilometres of which are in Russian wat
Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd. today announced the charter of the 105,000 dwt, DNA design Aframax tanker, Maria Princess to a major Chinese oil concern for a twelve month period. This charter comes in line with the Company’s pre-stated policy in exploring opportunities in the wider Chinese energy mar
The world’s largest pipelay vessel Allseas’ Solitaire completed the construction of Line 2 of the Nord Stream Pipeline in Russian waters and has resumed pipe laying in Finnish waters. Over 230 kilometres of Line 2 have now been laid in the Baltic Sea, 124 kilometres of which are in Russian waters. S
The world’s largest pipelay vessel Allseas’ Solitaire today completed the construction of Line 2 of the Nord Stream Pipeline in Russian waters and has resumed pipe laying in Finnish waters. Over 230 kilometres of Line 2 have now been laid in the Baltic Sea, 124 kilometres of which are in Russian wat
The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Rovnag Abdullayev, President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR). The parties discussed bilateral cooperation in the energy sector and appreciated the
Wave energy company Aquamarine Power took the first step towards installation of its second full-scale Oyster wave energy converter last week with the arrival of the „Excalibur‟ jack-up barge in Orkney. The vessel is now stationed at the European Marine Energy Centre‟s (EMEC) Billia Croo site, where
APL, the world’s seventh largest container shipping carrier, won the Liner Owner/Operator and Environment Protection Awards at the fourth Seatrade Asia Awards here last Friday evening. An international panel of maritime judges honored APL from a field that included Maersk Line and OOCL. “Winning the
Saudi Arabia has begun laying stress on hydrography, knowing fully well that exclusion of this science for a maritime nation like the Kingdo… (arabnews) [mappress] Source: arabnews, June 21 , 2011;
Bergen Group Hanøytangen has been awarded a contract from Semco Maritime in connection to a yard stay at Hanøytangen for the rig Transocen Winner in July /August 2011. Bergen Group Hanøytangen will be a subcontractor to Semco Maritime in the project estimated to a period of 45-50 days. The contract
On its maiden voyage, the company’s latest new building MV “Lone” performed SAL’s heaviest lift ever. With its lifting capacity of 2 x 1,000 ts SWL, the vessel loaded 8 reactors weighing up to 1,719 ts and measuring 45 x 8 x 8 m. As part of the RPLC Deep Conversion Project Phase II […]
