The two companies RG Rom Gummi A/S (RG) and A/S Hvide Sande Skibs- og Baadebyggeri (HSSB) have established the company RG Seasight Fenders ApS, whose purpose it is to deliver the most safe and durable fenders for supply boats – primarily when transferring crew to wind turbines. Each of the two compa
Skire, Inc., the leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for managing capital projects, facilities and real estate, today announced that Total S.A. has chosen Skire’s Unifier as the company’s new cost control system for its exploration and production projects. Unifier was selected after a f
Globally, the submarine market consists of 450 submarines operated by 41 countries. Some 154 submarines are to be procured up to 2021, costing a total of $186.3 billion. Most of the 41 nations are upgrading their fleets or adding to them as a result of rapidly changing defence requirements. The Glob
Australian energy company Santos, Korean energy company KOGAS, the Korean Ministry of Knowledge Economy and the University College London (UCL) have signed an agreement to provide 18 graduate scholarships over six years, underscoring Australia’s resources and energy expertise. The agreement, worth $
BMT Group, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced its involvement as an industrial partner in a three year research project aimed at limiting the environmental impact of carbon emissions from the world’s shipping systems. 90% of goods ar
Earlier this year the Alnmaritec Wave Handler class boat, ‘Wave Force’ commenced line handling duties at a bulk carrier terminal near Dampier in Western Australia. This is the second of it’s line handling vessels that Alnmaritec has supplied to this region, the first boat has been successfully opera
Ulstein Power & Control AS has recently signed new contracts for the delivery of three ULSTEIN COM® systems. STX Electro OSV AS in Brevik, Norway, has ordered two ULSTEIN COM® systems for two vessels under construction for Island Offshore. The systems are the latest in a long line of ULSTEIN COM® de
Chesapeake Energy Corporation today announced that it has successfully completed its tender offer for Bronco Drilling Company. Based on preliminary information from Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the depositary for the offer, as of the expiration of the tender offer, approximately 24,959,224 sha
The Royal Navy’s new Antarctic patrol vessel was officially named as HMS Protector at a ceremony in Portsmouth this week. HMS Protector will fulfil HMS Endurance’s role as the Navy’s ice patrol ship for an interim period, and has been leased on a three-year contract from Norwegian company GC Rieber
Wärtsilä, the leading provider of power solutions to both the marine and energy markets, and Versa Power Systems (VPS), a leading developer of environmentally friendly, high-power solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), today announced a co-operative agreement to develop and integrate Versa Power’s SOFC tech
IHC Merwede has increased its underwriting capacity by more than 50 per cent to €1.5billion. Of this amount, €900 million is committed. The financial agreement has been forged between IHC Merwede and an international banking consortium made up of five banks, with the aim of facilitating internationa
Baltic Fuel Company Ltd. (BFC) on June 2nd put into service New TM-10, another bunkering tanker beefing up its fleet to 31 vessels, supplying bunker fuel in the waters of Big Port St. Petersburg, the company’s press service said. BFC purchased the tanker from a Russian shipowner this May. The owners
Hellbergs has launched a new A60 fire rated door model, the Hellbergs M8-GD. The door model is a combination of our two door models Hellbergs M8-D and Hellbergs M8-G. Company uses the same sealing solution as for our model Hellbergs M8-G with proper adjustments made for a double leaf door. As standa
Malaysia’s oil and gas (O&G) sector continues to see some upside with fabricators consolidating, new contracts being awarded and further … Source: TheBorneoPost [mappress] Source:Borneo Post , June 6, 2011;
