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08/07/2016

The first phase of a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to promote a global standard for engineering and construction of offshore oil and gas installations has delivered four Recommended Practices (RPs). The outcome of the JIP, led by DNV GL, will be reduced complexity, less rework and delays and greater...

08/07/2016

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has completed the employee cooperation negotiations with the labour unions in Lidhult, Sweden. As a result of the negotiations, Kalmar has decided to transfer the production of forklift trucks from Sweden to Poland, invest in new, state of the art premises in Sweden and tra...

17/06/2016

Kongsberg Maritime recently participated, using its Maritime Broadband Radio (MBR) technology, in a highly unusual and intriguing exercise in the fjord just outside Trondheim, Norway. Four autonomous units – an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), an unmanned surface vessel (USV), an autonomous underwater...

17/06/2016

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has, with the support of Aqualis Offshore, set a new pre-monsoon rig move record offshore India. ONGC executed a total of 33 mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) rig moves – 31 on the west coast and 2 on the east coast – in mid-March, April and May....

17/06/2016

At a signing ceremony yesterday in Ho Chi Minh City, DNV GL Americas entered into a contract with Phu Cuong Group (PCG), to deliver a feasibility study for a near-offshore wind farm under a grant from the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to PCG. “The study will support efforts to d...

17/06/2016

On June 14, 2016 on board of Nadezhda sailing ship FSUE “Rosmorport” and Japanese company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd in presence of the Deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Marine and River Transport V. Vovk signed an agreement on cooperation when organizing navigation safety in the seaports of the R...

17/06/2016

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, announced that it will expand the FastCharge technology into its hybrid straddle and shuttle carrier product portfolio. The new Kalmar FastCharge Hybrid Straddle Carrier will be the first of its kind on the market, and it is especially targeted for existing straddle carrier...

17/06/2016

Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships have helped to further educational opportunities for four students of Maine Maritime Academy (MMA). The four recipients, J.T. DiGuglielmo, Jordan Harmon, Sean O’Connor and Luke Olson, were chosen based on their excellent grades, de...

17/06/2016

India and Thailand are set to firm up cooperation to combat terrorism, and boost maritime security, defence ties and trade during Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha’s maiden visit to India, officials said on Wednesday. The Thai premier will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi dur...

17/06/2016

The Qatari Ministry of Defence has chosen the Italian group for its national naval acquisition programme Trieste, 16 June 2016 – Fincantieri, one of the world’s most important shipbuilding groups, and the Qatari Ministry of Defence, have signed today in Rome a contract for the construction of seven…

17/06/2016

NYK is participating in a study launched by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and Tourism (MLIT) to explore the feasibility of LNG bunkering in Yokohama. This study is examining the technological and infrastructural requirements for establishment of an LNG bunkering hub at the p...

17/06/2016

Fugro has been awarded a three-year contract for integrity management support (IMS) and intervention works for Det norske in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The offshore scope covers subsea assets at Alvheim, Vilje, Volund and Bøyla field developments, with the work being conducted in May and...

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