A new merger may soon be visible on the rig market horizon, as the Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean is now allegedly contemplating a business combination with its Bermuda-headquartered rival Seadrill. The post More rig market consolidation on the cards as Transocean and Seadrill ponder merger appeared first on Offshore Energy.
French maritime firm Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has celebrated the beginning of the construction of the […] The post LDA kicks off construction of wind-assisted RoRo ships for Airbus appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Oriol Colomés Gené, Assistant Professor at Technische Universiteit Delft in Offshore Engineering, has received […] The post Grant awarded to advance floating solar research in offshore environments appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Swedish shipping company Stena RoRo has taken delivery of a new E-Flexer roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessel, which will be powered multi-fuel engine and a battery package, from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). The post Stena RoRo: New LNG-electric ferry fitted with ‘world’s largest battery’ delivered appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Galp has embarked on its second exploration and appraisal program in the Orange Basin where oil discoveries were made during the first campaign within license PEL 83 off the coast of Namibia, which is situated close to recent discoveries made by Shell and TotalEnergies. The post Saipem rig kicks off second drilling campaign off Namibia …
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has delivered the second LNG-powered cruise ship, Disney Treasure, to U.S.-based […] The post Disney Cruise Line welcomes second LNG-powered ship appeared first on Offshore Energy.
“Maritime 5.0 will be defined by the ever-expanding capabilities of artificial intelligence, driving our complex industry to be safer, more efficient and more optimized, while emphasizing the increasing importance of the humans in the loop.” That was the message from Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman and CEO, as he delivered the guest lecture for the …
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Onshore storage volumes of fuel oil at the Singapore trading hub rose to an 18-week high with a recovery extending to a fourth straight week, data showed on Thursday. Inventories edged 12.3% higher to 20.15 million barrels (about 3.17 million metric tons) in the week to Oct. 23, Enterprise Singapore data shows. The inventories averaged …
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Compact Container Systems (CCS) has launched the SeaFold HC 40’ container, the world’s first five-in-one, foldable shipping container to improve operating inefficiencies, reduce unnecessary container movements, and dramatically reduce carbon emissions throughout the transportation and logistics supply chain. With over 20 percent of all ISO containers returning to their port of origin empty, the SeaFold …
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A year long, Careers at Sea National Awareness Campaign, has been launched by the Merchant Navy Training Board designed to raise awareness of the Shipping Industry and career opportunities available. Shipping supports 650,000 jobs in the UK, with 61,000 of those in the industry, and is central to economic growth and our social wellbeing. However, …
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