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  • Shipyard Employees Work Under Fear Of Closure

    19 April 2005

    The nearly 5,000 employees of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard will find out in four weeks whether the facility will be named to the federal base closure list. Officials at the shipyard said that closing the base would have a tremendous impact on the area. Employee Paul O’Connor said that workers remain focused on their tasks […]

  • Shipping companies welcome dredging and deepening of Port Taranaki

    11 April 2005

    The dredging and deepening of Westgate’s Port Taranaki is being welcomed by many shipping companies. That is the assessment of Westgate’s CEO Roy Weaver, who says with ship sizes increasing at a rapid pace and expectations for them to get even bigger in the future, it is necessary for the port to be deepened. Roy […]

  • Bassoe: You’re not an idiot if you believe in deepwater drilling

    27 April 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The drillship market has sucked for years. Now it’s getting interesting.

  • Oilfield services giants get a slice of Aramco’s iktva pie as Saudi player dishes out $11 bln

    23 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    Saudi oil and gas giant Aramco has signed corporate procurement agreements (CPAs) with oilfield services majors Baker Hughes, Halliburton and SLB, among other companies, as part of its iktva program. Aramco signed 59 CPAs with 51 local and global manufacturers, valued at $11 billion, which are expected to reinforce its supply chain resilience and result in […]

  • Netherlands-based Company Chosen as Preferred Bidder for Dredging of Sydney Port to Get Response by mid-May? (Canada)

    23 April 2010

    Capt. Terence Pittman, chairman of the corporation’s board of directors, says the Netherlands-based company chosen as the preferred bidder for the contract needs a response by mid-May — before Ports Day (May 20 at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion in Sydney).The Sydney Marine Group… [mappress] Source:capebretonpost,April 23,2010;

  • Marathon Gets Green Light to Drill Well 25/10-11 South Of Heimdal Field Off Norway

    23 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Marathon Petroleum Norge AS has been granted consent to carry out exploration drilling for well 25/10-11 The well will be drilled in production licence 505 in the North Sea, about 40 km south of the Heimdal field and about 180 km west of Haugesund. The well has the coordinates N 59° 12′ 48.059”, E 02° […]

  • Northland Power Gets EUR 125 Mln from EDC to Buy 60 Pct Stake in Gemini OWF

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Export Development Canada (EDC) today announced financing of EUR 125 million for Toronto-based clean energy company Northland Power, the largest loan EDC has ever provided in the wind power sector. The financing will be used by Northland to purchase a 60 per cent ownership stake in Project Gemini, a 600 MW offshore wind farm in […]

  • Jan De Nul: Vole au Vent Getting Ready for Borkum Riffgrund 2 (Expertise Hub VIDEO)

    14 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Jan De Nul’s jack-up vessel Vole au vent has been undergoing certain modifications to the layout of the deck prior to heading out to the Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm, Carl Heiremans, Jan De Nul’s Senior Business Development Manager, said.

  • USA: Little Wall Lake Working Group Meets in Des Moines

    18 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, residents of Little Wall Lake and Hamilton County Conservation Board members met in Des Moines on Tuesday in an effort to advance the management plan of the 256-acre lake. The two sides have been at odds over the lake’s water level management. As a shallow lake, the DNR statewide […]

  • Wood Group and Siemens Form JV

    9 October 2013

    Wood Group and Siemens have entered into an agreement to form a joint venture consisting of the Maintenance and Power Solutions businesses of Wood Group GTS  and Siemens’ TurboCare business unit which provides aftermarket gas turbine, steam turbine and generator design, repair and manufacturing services. Wood Group believes that the establishment of the JV will […]

  • EU Countries Negotiating Use of Ukraine’s Underground Gas Storage Facilities

    19 April 2013

    Poland, Hungary, Italy, Germany and other European states are currently negotiating the use of Ukraine’s underground gas storage facilities. This was announced by Ukraine’s Minister of Energy and Coal Eduard Stavytskyi at a press conference in Kyiv. According to the minister, Poland, for instance, considers using gas storage facilities to be able to control the […]

  • Work Begins on AIDA Cruises’ New LNG-Fueled Ship

    15 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has cut the first steel for the next cruise ship for AIDA Cruises.

  • Foreign investment in Russian projects is a win-win

    19 April 2011

    It’s easy to see why: the country is now the world’s largest oil-producing nation, pumping about 10 million barrels a day. And while new offshore drilling in countries like the United States is currently off limits, the big draw in Russia is its willingness to engage in increased offshore exploration – particularly as easier-to-access onshore […]

  • Costly Lesson on How Not to Build a Navy Ship

    25 April 2008

    In their haste to get the ships into the water, the Navy and contractors redesigned and built them at the same time — akin to building an office tower while reworking the blueprints. To meet its deadline, Lockheed abandoned the normal sequence of shipbuilding steps: instead of largely finishing sections and then assembling the ship, […]

  • Contract awarded for Alcyon Lake dredging

    28 August 2006

    Borough officials say a long-awaited project to dredge sediment clogging Alcyon Lake is set to begin in mid-September. The borough council awarded a $277,000 contract for the dredging to Franklin Township-based Elk Pipeline on Monday evening. “We’re finally getting to the end of the tunnel on this,” said Councilman Mike Capelli, noting that state approval […]

  • French court freezes sale of Saddam’s £17m yacht

    8 February 2008

    The Ocean Breeze comes in a modest 34th in the league table of super-yachts. For the paranoid billionaire, however, this 82-metre vessel offers some must-have features: storage space for surface-to-air missiles, bulletproof glass and, in case things get too hot, a secret passage leading to a mini-submarine escape pod.

  • Drifting ship under tow to port

    12 January 2007

    A cargo ship which had been adrift in the North Sea in a Force 10 storm, narrowly missing two gas platforms, was under tow back to port. A rescue tug reached the 4,500-tonne Vindo at about 0900 GMT on Friday. The ship, which has a core crew on board, is being towed to the Humber.

  • Dung Quat economic zone hungry for skilled labour

    15 September 2006

    The Dung Quat Shipyard needs 100 workers per month until the end of this year to get ready for its first 100,000-tonne ship. “Viet Nam ship building is a fledging industry, so the number of skilled engineers and workers is small. As an employer, we know skilled labour is very important,” said the company

  • VOR: The wall

    5 April 2006

    In the past six hours since the last poll, things have changed. Boat speeds have plummeted to well under ten knots and for the leader to under five. The wall, the remains of the decaying frontal system that the boats have to fight through to get to the trade winds, has whacked the boats and […]

  • Volvo Ocean Race 2005-2006

    2 December 2005

    Everyone is full of pride and wonder for the relatively inexperienced crew of ABN AMRO TWO (Sebastien JOSSE), who crossed the finish line to finish this leg of the Volvo Ocean Race in second place at 1956 GMT in Cape Town on 1 December, just over six hours behind their team mates on ABN AMRO […]

  • Russia: Gazprom Expects First Gas from Kirinskoye Field in 2012

    29 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    In 2012 Gazprom will launch gas production from the Kirinskoye gas and condensate field on the Sakhalin shelf as part of the Sakhalin III project. For the first time ever natural gas will be produced by a subsea production system in Russia. By the moment, a gathering manifold to intake gas mixture from wells has […]

  • United States Army Corps takes second look at $ 500 million-plus dredging project

    13 November 2009
    Project & Tenders

    Ex-Coast Guard captain brings new data to light. As Georgia Ports Authority officials continue to inch closer to getting the green light on a $500 million-plus harbor deepening that’s been more than 10 years in the making, the last thing they want to see at this point is a glitch… Source: Bluffton Today, November 12, […]

  • Dredging work is crucial for Port of Dover (UK)

    12 January 2010

    The Port of Dover has had its own dredger for some time. Nigel Stokes, assistant harbour master, explains that the David Church, which carries out both suction and grab dredging, is in use hoovering up the silt that gets deposited in the harbour all year round, non-stop. [mappress] Source: Port Strategy, January 9, 2010;

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says: it would be last at least three years before the Montauk Harbor Inlet gets thorough dredging

    12 February 2010
    Project & Tenders

      Larry Penny, East Hampton’s director of natural resources, said on Tuesday that he was shocked during a Jan. 29 meeting when representatives of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it would be at least three years before the Montauk Harbor Inlet and a portion of the harbor itself got the thorough dredging promised […]

  • VIDEO: Occupying a Ship to Save the Amazon

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Cargo ships often get caught up in the middle of political disputes and are often, like, in this case, targeted by political activists. In the following video by Greenpeace, Amazon forest activists stop a cargo ship involved in shipping pig iron from areas claimed to be under deforestation. [mappress] World Maritime News Staff, August 8, […]