Lloyd’s Register (LR) and SDARI are jointly developing the third generation of SDARI’s 64,500 DWT ‘Dolphin’ Bulk Carrier, which has been key product designs from SDARI for the past decade. The design, which focuses on maximising deadweight, capacity and fuel energy efficiency, will feature novel hull lines and Fan Duct & Fan Cap to support …
Noble Corporation has taken steps to bring Diamond Offshore into its fold, which will give birth to a U.S.-based offshore drilling heavyweight with a fleet of 41 rigs and a combined backlog of $6.5 billion. The post Noble-Diamond Offshore fusing into ‘perfect fit’: US drilling giants merging to create 41-strong rig fleet appeared first on Offshore Energy.
U.S. technology company Oceaneering has expanded its cooperation with Brazilian oil and gas giant […] The post Oceaneering expands collaboration with Petrobras with two ‘significant’ contracts appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to the Marine Design & Research Institute of China (MARIC) for a dual-fuel 12,800 CEU capacity pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) design. The post MARIC’s 12,800 CEU ammonia-fueled car carrier receives LR’s approval appeared first on Offshore Energy.
One often overlooked contributor to a ship’s fuel efficiency and total emissions is the impact of biofouling. The post Controlling the hidden financial and environmental costs of biofouling appeared first on Offshore Energy.
A UK-Belgium joint venture established last year has begun vessel mobilization for a project […] The post European JV getting ready to kick off project seeking to revolutionize Senegal’s power infrastructure appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The Corporate Forum for Global Risks has delivered good and concrete recommendations, which the Danish government and Parliament should act on as soon as possible. Shipping is once again highlighted as a well-established Danish strength, and there are a number of recommendations directly relevant to the industry. Danish Shipping fully supports implementing these initiatives as …
Storage terminal operator Vopak plans to repurpose some of its existing storage tanks in Tianjin port in Northern China for alternative fuels like green methanol, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and potentially for ammonia and liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHC). The Dutch terminal operator will work closely with Tianjin Port Group to develop a “green methanol …
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The 25 major global principles of maritime law have been put on paper for the very first time. This ‘Draft CMI Lex Maritima’ was presented at a successful colloquium of the Comité Maritime International (CMI) in Gothenburg from 22 to 24 May, attended by 280 participants from all continents. The ‘CMI Lex Maritima – The …
On 20 May, the revised EU Directive on the protection of the environment through criminal law entered into force. The purpose of the revision was to contribute to more efficient protection of the environment, as the previous EU directive was thought to not be dissuasive enough. Prior legislation By way of a brief background, Directive …
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