
French LNG containment specialist GTT has appointed Virginie Aubagnac as the new chief financial officer.

As the energy transition is accelerating across the offshore energy industry, a question arises: what will happen to its workforce?

Danish wave energy company Wavepiston has made new hires and appointments to its board of directors, along with securing patent approvals for its wave energy technology.

Offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore has named a new chief financial officer of the company, effective from 1 August 2021.

The New York-listed spinoff of Greek LNG shipper GasLog, GasLog Partners, goes through senior management and board of director changes.

An outbreak of Covid-19 on a Shell-operated field off the UK has forced the oil major to remove dozens of workers from the North Sea hub.

The EU-backed MaRINET2 project has set up a short course for the offshore renewable energy sector to explore methods for environmental data collection at marine renewable energy (MRE) sites.

The number of seafarers onboard vessels beyond the expiry of their contract has risen from 5.8% to 8.8%, which corresponds to a 51,7% relative increase, the Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator (NDCCI) shows.

Crewing costs are rising and crew shortages are beginning to be seen due to COVID-19 travel restrictions and vaccination delays, warns crewing agency Danica Crewing Services.

Grimaldi Group managing director Emanuele Grimaldi has been appointed as the new chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) after serving as a vice-president of the association since 2017.

Deftiq and MET-support have developed a number of free offshore renewable energy e-learning courses as part of the Energising Coastal Regions with Offshore Renewable Energy (ENCORE) project.

On the International Day of the Seafarer, the Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) revealed plans to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to all seafarers on Cyprus-flagged and -managed vessels.

As the shipping industry marks this year’s Day of the Seafarer, hundreds of thousands of seafarers continue to face challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic with regard to repatriation, shore leave, and medical support. “After a year of seafarer mistreatment by governments and ineffective lob

Independent company for development, simulation and testing AVL has conducted an initial training session with project partners for the instrument that will help develop the VALID wave energy hybrid testing platform.