René Raaijmakers has been appointed as IHC Merwede’s new Offshore Sales Director. He succeeded the previous incumbent Twan Voogt on 1 December 2012. Mr Raaijmakers joined IHC Merwede’s in April 2012 as Product Director of the Renewables department and Manager of IHC Offshore Systems. In his new role
Partrac Ltd are to exhibit and present at next year’s RenewableUK Wave & Tidal 2013 conference and exhibition. The event will take place on 27th – 28th February 2013 at the QEII Conference Centre, London. Dr Kevin Black (Director) will be speaking at the event. His presentation, “Overcoming the Chal
Bowtech Products Ltd, a global market leader in subsea vision systems, announced that it was awarded a contract by Imes earlier in 2012, to supply cameras and lights for a Riser Visual Inspection System, which has been used on BP Norge’s Skarv development project in the Norwegian Sea. The contract f
Energy companies Greenchoice and Delta are in talks with Typhoon Offshore, the developer of the mega wind farm Gemini, about using the huge amount of electricity that can be generated as from 2016. The Gemini is to start on the drawing board in 2013 . The planned wind farm will be 55 kilometers nort
Energy companies Greenchoice and Delta are in talks with Typhoon Offshore, the developer of the mega wind farm Gemini, about using the huge amount of electricity that can be generated as from 2016. The Gemini is to start on the drawing board in 2013 . The planned wind farm will be 55 kilometers nort
René Raaijmakers has been appointed as IHC Merwede’s new Offshore Sales Director. He succeeded the previous incumbent Twan Voogt on 1 December 2012. Mr Raaijmakers joined IHC Merwede’s in April 2012 as Product Director of the Renewable department and Manager of IHC Offshore Systems. In his new role,
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has signed a contract for the design of a new diving support vessel (DSV) to be built for Subsea 7, the seabed-to-surface engineering, construction, and services contractor to the offshore energy industry. The brand new VS 4725
Goldenport Holdings Inc. announces that it has concluded the sale of the 1992-built bulk carrier ‘Limnos’, to an unaffiliated third party “Thrive Allied Limited” of Tortola, British Virgin Islands, for a cash consideration of US$ 5.7 million. The vessel was delivered to the new owners on 6 December
The first foundations at the Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm have been installed. The main crane of the Victoria Mathias lifts the 550-tonne steel foundations into the water. Whith roughly 40- to 50-metre-long steel piles the foundations are fixed into the seafloor. Then a hydraulic hammer knocks the
Malaysia-based international offshore oil and gas services provider, Bumi Armada Berhad announced today that its jointly controlled entity, Armada D1 Pte. Ltd. has secured syndicated term loan facilities of up to USD276.4 million from Allahabad Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Indian Bank, India
RWE AG today completed the sale of its 20% interest in the Norwegian “Edvard Grieg” license to OMV (Norge) AS, a subsidiary of the Austrian OMV Group, after the transaction has been approved by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and the Ministry of Finance. The transaction takes retroact
On December 11, 2012 the FSUE “Rosmorport” Azov Basin Branch icebreakers started to perform duties in Taganrog Bay of the Azov Sea. In accordance with the resolution of the Basin Committee for arrangement of icebreaking assistance to vessels in the seaports of the Azov Sea, and their approaches, in
Arctech Helsinki Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build a 16 MW icebreaker for the Russian Ministry of Transport. The contract has been awarded together with OJCS Vyborg Shipyard. The total value of the vessel is about EUR 100 million. The project will start immediately and the vessel will be
IEV Holdings Limited (the “Company”, and together with its subsidiaries, “IEV” or the “Group”) wishes to announce that, on 16 December 2012, its 49% owned associate, IEV (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (“IEV Malaysia”) received a Letter of Award (“LOA”) for a major transportation and installation project (the