Business & Finance
CHEC Wraps Up Chernomorsk Dredging
China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC), in coordination with the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA), has successfully wrapped up the Chernomorsk Port dredging project. During this capital dredging scheme, which started in August last year, CHEC removed over 1.5 million cubic meters of materi
MACN, MOFA Team Up on Port Corruption Index
MACN partnered up with MOFA to develop the Global Port Integrity Index and scale up activities in West Africa.
DNV GL in Baltic Pipe Project Win
DNV GL has won a contract to provide independent verification services for Energinet’s section of the Baltic Pipe project, offshore Denmark. The Baltic Pipe project aims to enable the transport of gas from Norway from a tie-in to the existing Europipe II in the Danish North Sea to the export facilit
Xodus Adds Principal Consultant to Its Renewables Team
Xodus Group has added a new principal consultant to strengthen its renewables team as the company sets its sights on a range of new offshore developments. Dr Adrian de Andres joins Xodus from Black & Veatch where he was a principal consultant and managed several offshore renewables projects. Based i
Acteon Acquires TerraSond
Subsea Services group Acteon has completed the acquisition of geosciences survey company TerraSond. Headquartered in the USA, TerraSond will continue to be led by Tom Newman and his management team. Newman, the president of TerraSond, said, “We are excited to be joining Acteon; leveraging their reso
BPA: Impact of Scrubbers in Harbour Areas Unclear
The main concern for most ports is impact on sediments in harbour areas and enclosed waterways, Simmonds said.
DNV GL picks up verification contract on Baltic Pipe project
DNV GL has won a major contract to provide independent verification services for Energinet’s section of the Baltic Pipe project, offshore Denmark.
Frontline Acquires VLCC Resale, Orders LR2 Duo
Company acquired a scrubber-fitted VLCC resale from HSHI and ordered two LR2 newbuildings in China.
NordLink Interconnector Makes Germany Touchdown
The NordLink power cable has now been pulled in on the Germany coast marking a key milestone in the project connecting the power grids of Norway and Germany. Covering a total of 623 kilometers, NordLink is an HVDC interconnector is meant to increase energy security in both countries, Norway and Germ
Tallink Plugs First Two Ships into Shore Power at Stockholm Port
Tallink starts using shore power for two of its vessels while they are berthed at the Port of Stockholm.
Meriaura Group Wants to Create Zero-Waste Fleet
Finnish shipping group Meriaura Group reveals its ambitions to create a zero-waste fleet in the coming period.
Exmouth Tidal Defense Scheme on Display
Exmouth residents will have a chance to learn more about planned improvements and construction work that is taking place as part of Exmouth’s £12 million project to reduce tidal flood risk. The Environment Agency is organizing drop-in exhibition at the Exmouth Town Hall on 28 June from 3:30pm to 7:3
EolMed Seeks Public Opinion
The EolMed project team is holding a public comment period for the 25MW floating offshore wind project in France. The comment period for the French pilot project, set to be located some 15km offshore Gruissan, will be held from 21 June to 22 July. The events will take place at the Town Hall of Narbo
Spain Finds 10 Tons of Hashish on Cargo Ship, Arrests Crew
Crew members of a general cargo ship arrested after Spanish officials found 10 tons of hashish aboard the vessel.