Himalaya Shipping is pleased to announce that it has successfully taken delivery of the first of the twelve 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax newbuildings the Company has on order from New Times Shipyard. A further two vessels are expected to be delivered over the next 45 days, and another three vessels are expected to be delivered the …
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Oil and gas company Energean has achieved the first gas from a well located offshore Egypt while the remaining wells are expected to come online later this year. This brings the firm closer to achieving its 200 kboed medium-term production target. North Abu Qir PIII (NAQ PIII) platform; Source: Energean Back in January 2023, Energean outlined that its “key …
Minesto has awarded a contract to Orkney-based marine services provider Leask Marine for the installation of a drilled foundation anchor for the first Dragon 12 tidal energy kite system in Faroe Islands. Illustration/Minesto’s Dragon 4 tidal energy kite (Courtesy of Minesto) Illustration/Minesto’s Dragon 4 tidal energy kite (Courtesy of Minesto) The scope of work for …
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Shell has been doing business in the offshore wind market for a while now, with a portfolio of projects in different stages in Europe, the Americas, and South Korea. The latter is not the only country in the Asia Pacific region where Shell is eyeing to build wind farms at sea, however, as the oil …
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VARD has secured a contract with Denmark’s NCT Offshore for the design and construction of a cable laying vessel (CLV) of VARD 9 01 design. VARD Source: VARD The vessel is designed by Vard Design in Ålesund, Norway, the hull will be built at Vard Tulcea in Romania, while the final outfitting, commissioning and delivery …
OCI, a global producer and distributor of hydrogen-based products, and Linde, a global industrial gases and engineering company, have signed a long-term agreement under which Linde will supply clean hydrogen and nitrogen to OCI’s new blue ammonia facility under development in Beaumont, Texas, US. Courtesy of Linde OCI said that Linde will build, own, and …
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The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) dismissed fears regarding potential security threats from cranes sourced from China caused by media reports that the cranes might be used for spying. Illustration; Image credit NWSA “There have been no known security breaches as the result of any cranes at U.S. ports, despite alarmist media reports. Further, …
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Oneka Technologies, a company developing wave-powered desalination solutions, has established an office at the Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) in Nova Scotia. Illustration/Oneka Technologies’ wave energy-drive desalination platform (Courtesy of Oneka Technologies) Illustration/Oneka Technologies’ wave energy-drive desalination platform (Courtesy of Oneka Technologies) The move expands Oneka’s presence in the Atlantic region and strengthens …
Inelfe, a joint venture between the Spanish transmission system operator (TSO) Red Eléctrica and the French counterpart RTE, has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for an electricity interconnection project that will link the two countries. INELFE The Biscay Gulf project will comprise two high-voltage direct current (HVDC) links, each with a capacity …
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