Dutch Van Wijngaarden Marine Services has signed a contract with compatriot shipbuilder and designer Neptune Marine for the construction of an EuroCarrier that will be capable of performing survey and geotechnical services, among other things. The new EuroCarrier 2712 – DP1 – TIER III, to be named M
German dry bulk carrier owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers is deploying energy optimization technology from a Swedish company to reduce energy consumption and emissions across its fleet. As part of the partnership with Swedish technology provider eMarine, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) have al
Ocean services provider DeepOcean has completed trenching and survey operations at a U.S. offshore wind project under a contract awarded by what it says is a global provider of engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI). DeepOcean’s scope of work included trenching and surveying
Dutch Royal IHC and Demcon Unmanned Systems have entered into a strategic partnership for the deployment of unmanned and autonomous vessels for scalable autonomous maritime operations. The partnership has started with the development and integration of containerized launch and recovery systems (LARS
Hong Kong-based shipowner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings Limited has welcomed to its fleet what it says is China’s first dual-fuel methanol-powered bunkering vessel. Da Qing 268 is the fourth bunkering vessel under the company’s care, joining Hai Gang Wei Lai, the largest LNG bunkering vessel
France-based geophysical services company Viridien and U.S.-headquartered technology player SLB are set to begin a large seismic acquisition and imaging program offshore Egypt that will help explorers and investors identify new opportunities for exploration and enhanced production. Viridien and SLB
Spanish scale-up company H2SITE has launched a subsidiary in Norway to focus on deploying its ammonia-to-hydrogen systems in the maritime sector and accelerate vessel decarbonization. Through H2SITE Norway AS, based in Bergen, H2SITE is looking to supply onboard cracking systems to Norwegian compani
Norwegian energy data and intelligence company TGS has kicked off a reprocessing project offshore Australia designed to enhance subsurface imaging and geological understanding. The multi-client Bonaparte Basin Pre-Stack Depth Migration (PSDM) Reprocessing Project includes the reprocessing of the Cyg
Japanese major Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Indonesia’s Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) have signed a new research agreement to continue exploring the potential of ammonia-based clean power in Indonesia. MHI and ITB concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in 2020 to collaborate on re
A hybrid survey and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) support vessel that will kickstart a charter for N-Sea Group has officially been launched in the Netherlands. N-Sea signed a long-term charter agreement with Mainport Shipping at the end of 2024 for the delivery of Geo Master, built by Neptune Cons
South Korea’s Hanwha Group has entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Canadian firm Fermeuse Energy to jointly advance the Newfoundland and Labrador liquefied natural gas (LNG) development project in Canada. As part of the partnership, Hanwha will be a long-term strategic pa
Consumers in Great Britain have benefited more than £1.65 billion (around $2.211 billion) from subsea electricity interconnectors since 2023, the UK National Grid reported. The analysis of the benefit of National Grid’s subsea electricity interconnector portfolio, said to be the largest in the world
James Fisher and Sons is investing in a U.S.-based autonomous marine technology company to support the development and deployment of what is said to be the world’s first and only wind and solar-powered autonomous underwater and surface vehicle (AUSV). James Fisher announced it was investing a strate
Swiss technology group Rosenxt Group is looking to strengthen its subsea capabilities with the acquisition of a Germany-headquartered provider of ocean bottom seismometers (OBS) and subsea monitoring technology. The combination of Rosenxt’s experience in asset integrity with K.U.M. Umwelt- und Meere
