Traditionally, maritime risks have been relatively predictable such as human error, mechanical failures and natural disasters. The continual growth of international trade and the introduction of new technologies mean that shipping industry risks are evolving fast. But is risk management within the sector evolving to meet these challenges? The industry’s recent experiences, for example in …
Increasing infection rates in key crew source countries and stricter crew-change protocols in major crew-change hubs are seen as main drivers for delayed and complicated crew changes. The Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator is based on data from top 10 ship managers and aims to provide up-to-date information on the impact of the crew change …
Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has been selected to undertake project certification for the Moray West offshore wind farm in Scotland – one of the UK’s most important offshore windfarm projects. The project aims to be fully operational by 2024, with a lifespan of 25 years. Under the plan, up …
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Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has been awarded a one-well contract for a drillship with Total for operations offshore Ivory Coast. Valaris said on Tuesday that the contract has been awarded to the drillship Valaris DS-12. The contract is expected to start in the third quarter of 2021. No further information about the contract have been …
Subsea Integration Alliance, the partnership between Subsea 7 and OneSubsea, is anticipating the final confirmation of an EPCI contract with Equinor for the Bacalhau field “in the near future”. If confirmed, the work scope will cover the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the subsea pipelines (SURF) and production systems (SPS) for the field …
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German dry bulk operator Oldendorff Carriers is pushing forwards with its fleet expansion efforts, having revealed a fresh round of business deals with Japanese partners. Earlier this year, Oldendorff ordered a 182,000 dwt eco Capesize newbuilding at Namura Shipbuilding scheduled for delivery during the 4th quarter of 2022. As informed, the vessel will feature a …
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International ship crews arriving at the Port of Long Beach and neighboring Port of Los Angeles have received COVID-19 vaccinations to reduce the spread of the infection among seafarer communities. More than 450 crewmembers from 27 ships have received the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the Port of Long Beach said in a statement. Nearly …
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PGS and ION Geophysical Corporation have completed the 3D survey offshore Egypt carried out on behalf of Shell. The companies conducted the survey with the Extended Long Offset (ELO) survey design in combination with ION’s Gemini source technology. PGS’ marine seismic acquisition vessel Ramform Tethys towed a wide multi-sensor GeoStreamer configuration, while the Ramform Sovereign towed ION’s extended …
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El Puerto de Barcelona continuará trabajando con el Gran Teatro del Liceo y el Hermitage para presentar una propuesta al Ayuntamiento para desarrollar un hub cultural e innovador en el edificio central de la Nueva Bocana. El Puerto de Barcelona hacía un año que esperaba que el Ayuntamiento de Barcelona se pronunciara. Ante la falta …
Jefe de Máquinas para Plataforma Jack Up SP – 500 USD/día CE on Jack Up (self-propelled) – LOCATION: Persian Gulf– ROTATION: 2 months +/- 1 month– SALARY: 500 USD per day– JOIN DATE: asap Marlins Test not less than 80% on each position is a must, age limit 50 y/o. Please send CVs on our …
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