Llandudno Coastal Forum, working with Conwy County Borough Council and its consultants, will host a public drop-in session at the Victoria Center in Llandudno to introduce the shortlisted options for managing Llandudno’s beaches. The event will take place on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July betwee
The Wynyard Edge Alliance (WEA) team has been working hard lately making a good progress on the America’s Cup bases in Auckland. According to the Alliance, the breakwater along Hobson Wharf (Breakwater 8) is complete, with minor finishing works wrapped up in early July. They also added that all 84 p
Norwegian oilfield services provider Aker Solutions recorded a loss in the second quarter of the year despite increase in revenues driven by higher activity.
United Development Company (UDC), a Qatari real estate developer, has awarded the execution of marine works at Gewan Island to UrbaCon Trading & Contracting Company and Promar Marine Contracting Company. UDC president and CEO, Ibrahim Jassim al-Othman, signed the agreements with UrbaCon Trading & Co
Aker Solutions has seen red in the second-quarter 2019, as impairments affected the company’s bottom line, compared to same time last year. The Norwegian services player booked Q2 2019 loss of NOK 11 million, against profit of NOK 117 million in the prior-year comparable period. However, Earnings be
Singapore-based offshore drilling company KS Drilling has won a contract extension for one of its jack-up drilling rigs.
TechnipFMC has welcomed Catherine MacGregor to its executive leadership team as president New Ventures. MacGregor previously spent 23 years with Schlumberger in a succession of leadership positions involving global operational activities. These included president Drilling Group, president Characteri
Construction of Port City Colombo, a brand new city development built as an extension of the Central Business District of Sri Lanka’s vibrant commercial capital, is steaming ahead, creating history for Sri Lanka day by day. According to the Port City Colombo’s latest announcement, the Parliament of
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) announced yesterday it has won a contract worth up to $52 million for dredging services in Texas. As ORN reported, the company’s Marine segment has been awarded the $52 million dredging contract for the South Texas Gateway Terminal project under development in Ingles
WEDA, a non-profit technical association devoted to the exchange of knowledge in fields related to dredging, navigation, marine engineering and construction, held their 2019 Dredging Summit & Expo in Chicago, IL the first week of June. With the theme “Why Dredging is Good”, the selection committee n
The first USV Pilot Technique Competition was recently carried out in Xiangshan Marine Technology Bay in Zhuhai, China. Contestants competed on both theoretical knowledge and field operation for the final award. 19 contestants joined the competition. Their first challenge was to set up configuration
Integrated engineering service provider EnerMech has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO).
Sohar LNG Bunkering Project would establish Oman as a regional LNG bunkering hub.
The shipbuilder agreed modification of an FPSO and construction of a dredger with repeat customers.