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Posted: over 3 years ago

Tanker fire kills seven at shipyard in Indonesia

Seven people died after an Aframax tanker undergoing maintenance at a shipyard in Indonesia caught ...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy approves EvoLogics modems

EvoLogics underwater acoustic modems were recently listed as Authorized for Navy Use (ANU). The mode...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Sembcorp Marine’s workforce down from 20,000 to 850

Yard workforce employed by Singapore’s offshore builder Sembcorp Marine has been reduced from 20,000...

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  • Business & Finance
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Norway to double funds for seabed minerals exploration

The Norwegian Government has proposed to increase funding for mapping of seabed minerals and knowled...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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COVID-19 agony: 2 more cruise ship workers die

Two more cruise ship workers died as crewing crisis continues in the global shipping industry, the ...

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  • Human Capital
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US marine energy collegiate competition goes virtual

U.S. Department of Energy Marine Energy Collegiate Competition -Powering the Blue Economy is going v...

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  • Research & Development
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Spirit Energy gets go-ahead for Barents Sea drilling

Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has been given a drilling permit to drill the 7321/8-2 S well in t...

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  • Exploration & Production
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UK asked to exempt seafarers from quarantine restrictions

The UK Chamber of Shipping — the voice of the country’s shipping industry — has u...

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  • Human Capital
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Lundin cleared to drill Barents Sea well

Swedish oil company Lundin Energy has been given a drilling permit to drill the 7219/11-1 well in th...

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  • Exploration & Production
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ECA bags €20M subsea defence deal

ECA Group said it has secured a ‘significant’ export contract to modernize robots dedica...

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  • Business & Finance
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COVID-19 extends Norfolk Boreas examination period

The deadline for the close of the examination period for Vattenfall’s Norfolk Boreas offshore ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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NOPSEMA starts assessing Beach Energy’s survey plan

Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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OPIN and MEA team up on ORE standards

The Ocean Power Innovation Network (OPIN) project and Marine Energy Alliance (MEA) are staging a web...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Unique Group, Bodac launch new UXO recovery system

Unique Group has merged its expertise in survey and buoyancy technology with Dutch UXO experts Bodac...

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  • Equipment
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Optimarin introduces BWT leasing

Norwegian-based ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has launched a leasing option wit...

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  • Equipment
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Pirates attack two ships, kidnap seafarers in Gulf of Guinea

Two new pirate attacks that resulted in the kidnapping of seafarers have been reported in the Gulf ...

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  • Vessels
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Eagle Bulk installs scrubbers on 82% of its fleet

US-based shipowner Eagle Bulk Shipping has completed its scrubber installation program in early Apri...

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  • Business & Finance
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Wood and NERA partner on subsea AI inspection tool

Engineering firm Wood and NERA have teamed up to develop an AI Inspection tool for subsea oil and ga...

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  • Research & Development
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AMSA: 63 containers lost from YM Efficiency recovered

AMSA completes subsea operations, successful recovering 63 shipping containers of YM Efficiency cont...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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USCG approves 31st ballast water management system

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Marine Safety Center (MSC) has granted its 31th ballast water ...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Fast solutions needed for physical separation aboard CTVs

Social distancing measures in response to the ongoing pandemic have taken their toll on offshore win...

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  • Vessels
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EU consulting on new renewable energy financing mechanism

The EU Commission has opened a four-week public consultation on draft rules to establish a new EU fi...

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  • Business & Finance
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Sonardyne rolls out Vigilant forward looking sonar

Subsea technology specialist Sonardyne has introduced new Vigilant forward looking sonar (FLS) for n...

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  • Vessels
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SEA Europe proposes dedicated EU maritime fund

As the envisaged transformation of the European waterborne transport would require significant inve...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Maritime bodies release plan to resolve crew change crisis

Prompted by the growing crisis affecting around 150,000 seafarers stuck at sea and unable to sign of...

Categories:
  • Human Capital
Posted: over 4 years ago

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