Oil and gas exploration firm Neptune Energy has hit hydrocarbons at the Dugong well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Neptune Energy said that logs and cuttings identified hydrocarbons upon entering the reservoir and made a decision to initiate coring. The operations in the reservoir section are still at an early stage and …
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s Brave Tern will undergo upgrades which will allow the jack-up to handle all known next-generation wind turbines and larger foundations. Brave Tern will be upgraded with the Huisman 1600t LEC 65500 leg encircling crane, which will be accompanied by improvements to the vessel’s deck space and stability. The upgrades will allow the …
The termination and testing of the export and array cables at the Windfloat Atlantic project has been completed, JDR Cable Systems said via social media. The third and final floating wind turbine was towed to the project site at the end of May, with connection to mooring and electrical lines then left to be carried out. …
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Norwegian technology group Norbit has recently secured new contracts in different industry sectors. The most recent award involves a major order from a governmental customer in North America. The order includes multiple Norbit multibeam sonar systems, iWBMSh STX. It is a turnkey multibeam sonar system for 3D and 4D bathymetric surveys and seafloor mapping. The …
Image Courtesy: Republic of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs The Philippines opened the first “green lane” for seafarers in Asia to allow the free movement of seafarers and personnel across borders, helping alleviate the crew change crisis that has left hundreds of seafarers stranded at sea. The repatriation of crews is being faciliatetd by …
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Trelleborg’s offshore operation has developed the Mimir Offshore Interactive Environment, part of Mimir Digital Intelligence, the hub for current and future digital solutions. The 3D tool showcases solutions available from Trelleborg for both topside and subsea applications, including solutions engineered for a variety of water depths; from shallow to deep water. The tool allows users …
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Boluda&Suárez General Cargo (BS Cargo), se ha certificado por la entidad SGS International Certification Services en su Protocolo de Medidas Preventivas y Control de infecciones (Covid19). Certificado Número ES20/87706 BS Cargo, especializada en la prestación de servicios logísticos integrados, almacenamiento y distribución de cargas no contenerizadas, con sede en el puerto de Las Palmas, apuesta …
The Nordic energy company Gasum has opened a new heavy-duty transport LNG and LBG filling station in Lieto, Finland. Courtesy of Gasum The station has opened in Avanti business and industrial area on highway 10 and serves long-haul transport, and will help logistics companies to reduce their emissions. Together with the gas filling station in …
The Government of Canada has issued an advance contract award notice (ACAN), signalling its intention to purchase the motor vessel Villa de Teror as an interim measure to replace the ferry MV Madeleine. Illustration. Source: Flickr under the CC BY-SA 2.0 license. Image by Andres Alvarado The MV Madeleine is 39 years old and is at the end of its …
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Italian wind developer 7 Seas Med S.r.l. has requested a 30-year maritime state concession to develop a 250 MW floating offshore wind farm in the Sicilian Channel. According to the application filed with Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport – Trapani Port Authority, 7 Seas Med S.r.l. plans to install 25 wind turbines with an …
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