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Final Veja Mate Turbine Parts Leaving Esbjerg
Wind farm installation vessels (WFIVs) Seajacks Scylla and Bold Tern are getting ready to install the last turbines at Iberdrola’s 402MW Veja Mate offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
Keppel to build Stolt-Nielsen’s small-scale LNG carrier duo
Keppel Offshore & Marine’s unit, Keppel Singmarine secured a contract worth a total of S$103 million (US$74.2 million) to build two LNG carrier vessels for Stolt-Nielsen Gas, a unit of Stolt-Nielsen.
Port of Seattle, NCLH Open Bell Street Cruise Terminal
The Port of Seattle and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) have opened the renovated Bell Street Cruise Terminal at the port’s Pier 66 building. As informed, the terminal features three times the square footage within the same walls of the prior facility and is custom designed to handle the 4,000
Nobelwind Offshore Wind Farm Officially Opens
The 165MW Nobelwind wind farm has been inaugurated in Oostende, Belgium, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind reports.
Polish LNG terminal receives 15th cargo
Polish LNG terminal in Swinoujscie, named President Lech Kaczyński received its 15th cargo of liquefied natural gas over the past weekend.
Offshore Energy 2017: Registration open
The registration for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2017 (OEEC 2017) to be held this year in Amsterdam, is now open. The celebratory tenth edition of this event is expected to attract over 12,000 offshore professionals and more than 650 exhibiting companies. Click here to register now. Offs
Atlas Professionals expands through Programmed Marine acquisition
Atlas professionals, a Dutch provider of recruitment and HR services for offshore energy industry, will buy Australia’s Programmed Maintenance Services’ international activities of Programmed Marine. Under the acquisition agreement, Atlas will buy 100 percent of Programmed’s international marine act
Trump earmarks $171M for offshore energy department
U.S. president Donald Trump has allocated a budget $171 million for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for the Fiscal Year 2018. The agency better known under the BOEM abbreviation is responsible for the offshore energy and mineral resources management in the U.S. “President Trump promised the Am
Höegh LNG profit climbs
Norwegian floating LNG giant Höegh LNG reported a net profit of US$11.4 million for the first quarter, rising significantly $828,000 from the last three months in 2016.
USACE: Rock Removal at Lock 15
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, which oversees operations and maintenance of Locks and Dam 15, mobilized a maintenance crew to address structural concerns on the downstream guidewall. According to Aaron Dunlop, Operations Project Manager for the Rock Island District’s Mississ
BC Ferries’ third LNG-vessel transits Panama Canal
BC Ferries’ Salish Raven, the third and final Salish Class LNG-fueled vessel transited the Panama Canal earlier this week on its way to British Columbia.
Dutch King Willem-Alexander Visits Marker Wadden
Dutch King Willem-Alexander yesterday toured the first finished island of the Marker Wadden in the Markermeer (Lake Marken), near Lelystad, the Netherlands. The Marker Wadden is a project aimed at creating five islands in the Markermeer. The construction of four new islands of the Marker Wadden arch
New South Quay Project on Schedule
Piling work on the Poole Harbor’s £10 million new South Quay is in full swing and on schedule, reports the main contractor BAM Nuttall Ltd. The sole purpose of the project, according to Poole Harbor Commissioners (PHC) who awarded the contract, is to ensure that the port remains competitive with fac
Infographic: Norway as a Shipowning Nation
Ahead of the international maritime trade event Norshipping 2017 which will be held in Oslo from May 30 to June 2, VesselsValue presents an infographic looking at Norway as a shipowning nation. Taking into account a value of USD 38.2 billion, Norway is one of the top ten shipowning nations by value.