Maersk Line, container shipping company and part of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group has been recognized with the “Shipping Line of the Year” award at the Supply Chain Asia Logistics Awards 2011, held on December 1st in Shanghai. The Supply Chain Asia Logistics Awards are organized by Supply Chain Asi
As part of its expanding research programme, Eco Marine Power Co. Ltd. of Fukuoka, Japan announced that it has begun development of an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) based on technology it has developed for the Aquarius MRE SystemTM. This new vessel design concept is called the AquariusUSVTM. The Aqu
Recently, naming & delivery ceremony for 57.000 DWT B.C. was held at Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry. On 29th Nov. 2011, the vessel built for PD by Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry bearing Hull No.HT079 reached the condition of delivery. The vessel has been Class approved by GL and named “POR
Danny Murray has been appointed to the newly created position of business development manager for the Middle East and North Africa. This move comes as TWMA announces its plans to set up a base in Dubai as part of its continuing growth strategy. Mr Murray joins the team at TWMA with over 20 years exp
Scandlines and P + S shipyards are celebrating another milestone on their way to putting their two new builds into service. The “Berlin” came into contact with the element water for the first time before some 150 guests from the world of politics and business at the P + S shipyard in Stralsund. At 1
The Visund North investment decision means that the fast-track developments around the Visund field in the North Sea are a step nearer completion. It was decided in autumn 2010 to fast track the development of Visund North with production start-up scheduled for autumn 2013. The partners have now rea
Subsea Survey, now in its 6th year , is supported by The Hydrographic Society of America (THSOA) and the Association of Diving Contractors (ADC). The event will focus on the technology and methodology of seafloor survey and mapping operations, along with the technology to meet the offshore industry’
SPT Group has launched MEPO 4, the next generation of its market- leading solution for optimising reservoir flow models. Used by oil and gas companies for risk reduction, uncertainty management, well location optimisation and assisted history matching, MEPO helps reduce cost and cycle times at all s
SPT Group has released MEPO 4, the next generation of its market- leading solution for optimising reservoir flow models. Used by oil and gas companies for risk reduction, uncertainty management, well location optimisation and assisted history matching, MEPO helps reduce cost and cycle times at all s
The, pipe-laying vessel ZHONG YOU HAI 101 recently left the Port of Qingdao and expected to arrive at the Shenzhen-Hong Kong waters within days and get ready for construction of the final part of the Second West-East Gas Pipeline. Due to geographical reasons, the access to clean energy has long been
The Visund North investment decision means that the fast-track developments around the Visund field in the North Sea are a step nearer completion. It was decided in autumn 2010 to fast track the development of Visund North with production start-up scheduled for autumn 2013. The partners have now rea
BMT WBM, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the international engineering, maritime and risk management consultancy, announces that Dr Jane Sargison has won the Professional Engineer of the Year National Title. The announcement was made at the 2011 Australian Engineering Excellence Awards held in Canber
Russian environmental NGOs recently sent a letter to executives of Gazprom, Statoil and Total asking the companies to delay the final investment decision for Shtokman natural gas project until all the aspects of environmental impacts are thoroughly examined, and the means of elimination of potential
IXSEA introduces a new version of the DELPH geophysical software suite. This major 2.9 release introduces a number of new tools and functions to simplify survey acquisition operations and boost side-scan sonar, seismic or sub-bottom profiler and magnetic data processing and analysis. Whilst being al
