Germany and other European countries would allow cruise lines to pause their repayments of export credit guarantees for one year.
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has extended the due date for award nominations for the Dredging Summit & Expo. These awards will recognize individuals, organizations or project teams for their outstanding contributions in meeting the goals and objectives of WEDA. Three Environmental Excelle
Offshore services firm Namaka Subsea has appointed Tom Marr as the company’s new technical director UK. Namaka Subsea has also recently appointed Alan Melia as operations director UK. Marr’s appointment should boost the Aberdeen-based company’s position in terms of technical ability and technical of
Remontowa Shiprepair Yard S.A. has just completed repairs of the backhoe dredger Nordic Giant. According to the company, the scope of works on this Boskalis-owned dredger consisted of hull maintenance, painting and dredger equipment repairs. Worth to mention is that Nordic Giant was built in 1999. T
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has confirmed that some of its digital tools and its website were down due to a malware attack. The network outage which was affecting the company’s data centers in Geneva from Friday, April 10, was resolved yesterday. The outage was impacting the company’s digit
Saipem has decided to withdraw its 2020 guidance, reserving the right to issue a new one should the market conditions improve.
Cruise liner major Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced major job cuts amid the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business, targeting over 5,000 employees in the United States. The company revealed the decision on Wednesday saying it would lay off or furlough approximately 26 percent of its U.
Petrobras has decided to halt operations at 62 platforms located offshore Brazil due to the effects of the coronavirus and the low oil price. Employees will be transferred to other units.
Project Development International (PDi) has appointed Gavin Stevenson as its business acquisition director. Stevenson Brings over 30 years of subsea and deepwater oil and gas experience to PDi, part of the Tattva Group. He has served in a variety of senior technical and managerial positions. They co
Australia’s Woodside Petroleum saw its revenue slip in the first quarter of the year.
The General Meeting of Shareholders of Van Oord N.V. was held on 15 April 2020, during which the 2019 Annual Report was presented and a change of the supervisory membership was approved. After almost 12 years as a member of the Van Oord Supervisory Board, Mr Koos van Oord has formally stepped down.
Norwegian oil major Equinor has awarded a comprehensive and long-term testing contract on the Johan Castberg FPSO to IKM Testing.
Oilfield services provider Petrofac has received a contract termination from ADNOC for the Dalma gas development project in the United Arab Emirates.
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has published a notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Port Corpus Christi’s proposed Channel Deepening Project. To ensure that all of the issues related to this proposed project are addressed, the Corps will condu
