Seanamic Group company Flexlife, has secured a contract from a ‘leading’ South American operator for the scanning of flexible risers. The contract, in partnership with Houston based ROV major Oceaneering, covers the scanning of all deepwater, uninsulated flexible pipelines. It is part of a larger integrity management program to determine if flooding occurs in the …
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Hapag-Lloyd AG is the latest entity to join the Global Industry Alliance (GIA) for Marine Biosafety, an initiative launched in June 2020 by the IMO GloFouling Partnerships project. The initiative works to promote collaboration with the private sector to address two of the most pressing environmental issues of our time: invasive species and greenhouse gas …
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Welding is the accepted normal practice when sealing metal pipe penetrations onboard marine vessels and offshore platforms. It is, however, a costly, time-consuming and labor-intensive process. Pipe seal developer Roxtec has now proven it is possible to eliminate welding when passing metal pipe through fire rated decks and bulkheads. Historically, there has been the process …
GOTHENBURG (Reuters) – Greenpeace’s flagship Rainbow Warrior blocked a tanker on Thursday from delivering crude oil from Norway to Sweden’s Lysekil refinery in a protest against plans to expand it, the advocacy group said. The 850-tonne sailboat decorated in rainbow colours dropped anchor in a fjord near the installation owned by Sweden’s largest refiner Preem …
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As part of wider expansion plans, maritime cyber security systems pioneer Naval Dome has established a significant presence in the Americas with the opening of a new product development and customer service centre in Boston, Massachusetts. The opening of the 12,000ft2 facility in Cambridge, a Boston suburb, coincides with the appointment of an expanded leadership …
Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum’s initiative Marine Energy Wales has welcomed two new members. The new members are OGSC Renewables and Safinah Group. OGCS Renewables are project management consultants with experience in the renewables sector including floating offshore and deep water structure projects. The Safinah Group are coatings and engineering experts. The company delivers innovative solutions to …
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U.S. offshore vessel operator Hornbeck Offshore has emerged from bankruptcy under its joint prepackaged Chapter 11 plan of reorganization. Hornbeck’s MPSV Iron Horse; Source: Hornbeck Hornbeck Offshore entered into a support agreement for comprehensive balance sheet restructuring back in April 2020. By the end of June, the company received approval for its reorganization plan from …
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has secured an Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register for its Digital Health Management (DHM) System for a Type B gas containment tank. The AIP follows a Joint Development Project (JDP) between the two parties launched in November 2019. The system, Hyundai Prismatic Independent IMO Type B …
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Seismic player Polarcus and Russian shipping company Sovcomflot have once again agreed new terms for the vessel Vyacheslav Tikhonov. Specifically, Sovcomflot has exercised options to extend the firm period of the charter for 3 years. The new charter begins immediately after the project the vessel is currently on. Hire will be fixed at half the …
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