Business & Finance
Offshore driller EnscoRowan changing name
Offshore drilling company EnscoRowan, formed by a recent merger between Ensco and Rowan, is changing its name.
One Dead in LPG Tanker Explosion in Turkey
The explosion occurred in the evening hours of June 1 due to an “unspecified” reasons.
InterMoor to deliver mooring equipment to Chevron’s Alba FSU
InterMoor, a provider of mooring services in subsea services group Acteon, has been awarded a contract for the supply of mooring equipment to Chevron’s Alba FSU in the North Sea.
APM Terminals Invests in Barcelona Terminal
APM Terminals Barcelona has invested EUR 47 million (USD 53 million) in the Spanish Port of Barcelona over recent months.
Neopolia to Build Neoline’s 1st Two Sailing Cargo Ships
Neoline has selected Neopolia S.A.S. for the construction of its first two sailing cargo vessels.
IJmuiden Sea Lock Project Update for July and August
OpenIJ – a consortium of construction companies building the world’s largest sea lock in IJmuiden, the Netherlands – is continuing construction activities at the sea lock during the summer months. These activities include the sinking operation of the inner lock head, construction work to connect the
Ørsted Awards 100th Burbo Bank Extension Fund Grant
Ørsted has awarded thirteen local organizations around Liverpool Bay, the UK, with grants from the latest round of its Burbo Bank Extension Community Fund. This latest round of the fund saw the 100th project being awarded a grant and taking the total number of groups to have benefitted to 105. “Havi
Whitby Flood Scheme Kicks Off
Work on a £2 million scheme to help protect the Yorkshire coast town of Whitby from tidal flooding is now underway and is expected to be completed by the end of spring 2020, Scarborough Borough Council reports. The flood alleviation project will involve the construction of a flood wall, 303 meters l
Oceanteam Secures Cable Storage Extension
Oceanteam Solutions said it has been awarded extension of subsea cable storage contract with one of Europe’s biggest cable manufacturers. The 6-months extension plus two times 3 months options follows two years of cable storage in Oceanteam’s 1100t carousel at its cable storage facility in Velsen, t
Hapag-Lloyd, ONE to Join TradeLens
With the two major carriers, platform scope extends to more than half of the world’s ocean container cargo.
Royal Caribbean Orders 3rd Icon Ship from Meyer Turku
The new vessel is set for delivery in 2025, the company said adding that the order is contingent upon financing.
Atlantis Looking for Group Head of HSE&Q
SIMEC Atlantis Energy, a global developer of renewable and sustainable energy projects, is looking to recruit a Group Head of Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSE&Q). The company is looking for a health and safety practitioner with the experience to take the HSEQ strategy and culture to the ne
DOF Secures ConocoPhillips Skandinavia Contracts
DOF Rederi has been awarded three long-term contracts by ConocoPhillips Skandinavia for the multi role vessels (MRVs) Skandi Hugen, Skandi Nova and Skandi Marøy. The contracts have a duration of 5 years, with further 3 x 3 yearly options. The contracts are scheduled to start in Q4 2019 and Q1 2020.
Baleària: World’s 1st Dual-Fuel Fast Ferry to Be Completed Next Spring
The world’s first fast ferry for passengers and cargo has begun to take shape at the Armon de Gijón shipyard.