HOFOR and Lillebælt Vind have issued a few calls for tender prequalification over the past several days as part of their plans to build offshore/nearshore wind farms in the Øresund and Lillebælt areas in Denmark. The two Danish companies are currently jointly prequalifying engineering consultancies and legal advisors through three calls published in October, with …

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Turkey stated that there is a possibility that it would cooperate with foreign companies to develop its massive discovery in the Black Sea. According to an article by Reuters, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez stated that the country would operate the gas field. Donmez reminded that the country made the discovery on its own with …

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Offshore support vessel provider Hermitage Offshore Services has decided to withdraw its appeal of the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) determination to delist the company’s common shares. Hermitage and 28 subsidiaries in August 2020 filed for voluntary Chapter 11 petitions amid global oil price slump and coronavirus pandemic. Trading of the company’s common shares on …

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Italian energy player Edison and its Spanish counterpart Enagás have teamed up on small-scale LNG cooperation. Courtesy of Enagás Enagás, through its unit Scale Gas Solution, signed a deal with Edison to acquire shares in Depositi Italiani GNL (DIG). Through the partnership, the two companies agreed to cooperate in the development of small-scale LNG in …

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Despite uncertainties associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, Danish ferry and logistics company DFDS has raised its outlook for 2020 thanks to growing freight volumes. EBITDA before special items has been raised from DKK 2.2-2.5 billion (around $350-$398 million) to DKK 2.5-2.7 billion (around $398-$430 million) in 2020. Image Courtesy: DFDS As explained, DFDS’ outlook for …

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New Zealand is imposing stricter rules for the export of live animals by ship following a fatal incident involving a livestock carrier. On 23 October, the country’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) introduced new requirements for the safe transport of livestock by sea. They follow an independent review into the animal welfare assurances MPI receives …

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Image courtesy: EPS Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has won a bid to purchase, build, and operate four 98,000 cubic meter VLECs for China-based Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical (STL). The vessels will be carrying ethane from the US Gulf Coast to Shenzhen-listed STL’s plant in Lianyungang, China. Under the novation contract with STL, EPS will charter the …

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Swiss-based autonomous underwater robotics solutions company Hydromea is launching its new patent-pending subsea wireless communication modem LUMA X. The LUMA X can beam data using light at up to 10 Mbit/s with a 120 degree cone. With that, the LUMA X enables real-time streaming of HD-quality video and 4K images wirelessly through water. This allows …

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RES and Rix Renewables have signed a strategic alliance agreement under which the two companies will jointly offer services to offshore wind industry in the UK and Ireland. RES said it partnered with RIX Renewables primarily to help deliver operation and maintenance services for the offshore wind assets it manages and operates. The companies, which …

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El presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla visita los trabajos de recuperación del remolcador Cape con motivo del 150 aniversario de la Junta de Obras del Puerto de Sevilla El presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla (APS), D. Rafael Carmona, visitará mañana, viernes 23 de octubre, los trabajos de recuperación del histórico remolcador …

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