Japan’s MODEC and Toray Industries have received what they say is the first of its type approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for their process for in-situ ship repairs of floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) and floating storage and offloading (FSO) systems.
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced grants totalling nearly $300 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand and modernize the nation’s ferry systems.
Beam, a new brand formed by the merger of UK-based providers of tech-powered offshore wind solutions Rovco and Vaarst, has added two autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) and an electric work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to its fleet. Under the brand-new name, the companies aim to bring technol
UK-headquartered CRP Subsea has secured a contract from Norway-based ocean services provider DeepOcean to supply cable protection systems for RWE’s Nordseecluster A offshore wind project in the German part of the North Sea. Under this contract, CRP Subsea will supply 96 NjordGuard cable protection s
Amogy, HD KSOE, POSCO, Seoul National University (SNU) and ABS have partnered up to jointly explore the technological feasibility of an innovative offshore ammonia cracking solution aimed at delivering low-cost, accessible clean hydrogen fuel.
Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has established a strategic collaboration with Texas-headquartered Oil States International with the aim of “transforming” offshore drilling efficiency and safety by bringing managed pressure drilling (MPD) into mainstream operations. The n
Marine classification society, Lloyd’s Register (LR), has signed an agreement with Scotland-based renewable energy company Orbital Marine Power to start the certification process for what is described as the “world’s largest” tidal energy converter (TEC). Orbital’s upcoming O2-X TEC will generate 2.
Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), an affiliate of Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas, has hosted a three-day event to explore deepwater opportunities through innovative solutions.
Natural Resources Wales has completed the Environmental Monitoring and Mitigation Plan (EMMP) for the Marine Characterization Research Project (MCRP), led by Menter Môn. The EMMP, developed with input from environmental stakeholders and an advisory group, is part of the marine license for the Morlai
SLB has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with C-Power through its OneSubsea joint venture (JV) to, together with Subsea7, explore using ocean energy as a lower-cost, lower-carbon power source for subsea applications. SLB OneSubsea, the JV backed by SLB, Aker Solutions, and Subsea7, will pro
Norway-based classification society DNV and China’s intelligent shipping technology and equipment provider Navigation Brilliance (Brinav) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aiming to ‘fast-track’ the development and regulatory approval of autonomous and remote-controlled shipping techno
LS Cable & System plans to enter the hydrogen value chain by pursuing the localization of non-metallic hydrogen pipes as a national project together with the Korea Gas Safety Corporation.
Icelandic marine technology and vessel intelligence systems provider Hefring Marine has entered a partnership with the UAE-based digital maritime and logistics platform BluePass aiming to introduce its solutions to companies and government entities and enhance environmental sustainability in the Ara
Akselos has unveiled its structural performance management (SPM) software designed to enhance asset performance, ensure uninterrupted operations, and extend the asset life of floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels.
