A new report launched today suggests that a combination of innovative technologies could generate significant low carbon energy, and economic benefits from the Bristol Channel, without the need for a large scale barrage. The report has been issued by renewable energy experts Regen SW and consultancy
KD Marine has completed the removal and recovery of a damaged 114mm wire on the APL buoy designed mooring system and replaced with a new 144mm mooring wire. It was the first time this type of work has been completed beneath an FPSO, in addition to this the project was completed without shutting down
Marine Discovery Centre at Henley Beach has won two awards worth approximately $60,000, the Herald Sun reports. The centre, which is used in teaching children about sea life, won $30,000 as the winner of the NAB Schools First Impact Award, and another $30,000 for being named overall state winner. Th
Unique System FZE (USFZE), a Unique Maritime Group Company, which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, announces its participation at Seatrade Middle East Maritime (SMEM) 2012, being held at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from
Statoil has extended the charter for “Stril Pioner” with two year-long firm contract from July 2013, with further two by two year options, Møkster announced. “Stril Pioner” was one of the first gas fueled supply (PSV) vessels in North Sea operation and has been operating for Statoil since delivery,
TCC agreed with Sumitomo Corporation as Contractor and Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. as Builder to build one vessel of D/W 76,500 M.T. Type Bulk Carrier at a competitive price. The delivery of the vessel is expected to take place around June 2014. TCC also secured one optional contract for an ident
A new report launched today suggests that a combination of innovative technologies could generate significant low carbon energy, and economic benefits from the Bristol Channel, without the need for a large scale barrage. The report has been issued by renewable energy experts Regen SW and consultancy
Steve Graham, the Deputy Consul-General from the British Embassy in Brazil has officially opened the new premises of offshore technology company Sonardyne Brasil Ltd. in Rio das Ostras. The opening of the new office on Thursday 22nd November coincided with the 20th anniversary of the company first d
Leading independent offshore survey company UTEC has announced the award of a significant multi-year framework agreement. The agreement is with SBM Offshore (Monaco) to provide offshore survey and positioning services carrying its construction vessel fleet, initially covering operations on-board the
Flood mitigation works in the Carnarvon horticultural district will reduce the impact of flooding on local growers and support the region’s expansion as a major food bowl. Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls and Water Minister Bill Marmion said today’s ground-breaking ceremony for the Carna
Stolt Tankers B.V., a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen Limited, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. and China Shipbuilding Trading Co. Ltd, (CSTC), under China Shipbuilding Group Corporation (CSSC), for five plus three options 38,000 deadwe
Leading independent offshore survey company UTEC has announced the award of a significant multi-year framework agreement. The agreement is with SBM Offshore (Monaco) to provide offshore survey and positioning services carrying its construction vessel fleet, initially covering operations on-board the
Ships and offshore units are specialist structures with high requirements for efficiency and availability throughout their entire life cycle. Many of the processes, from draft via production all the way to operation, can be supported by 3D models and computer graphics. How can the actual dimensions
Roc Oil (Bohai) Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of ROC, advises that drilling has started on the second exploration/appraisal well ZD CP2N-H-2 in the Zhanghai Block, Bohai Bay (offshore China). The well is located in one of two adjoining blocks added to ROC’s existing Zhao Dong Block Contract (an
