CWind Training, a leading provider of health and safety, offshore skills and GWO-accredited training courses to the offshore wind industry, and part of the Global Marine Group, has announced their plans for relocation to Grimsby.

Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics announces that its SM200 wireless helm system is installed and finding successful use aboard two sister U.S.-flag articulated tug-barge (ATB) tugboats.


Ecochlor has announced the launch of EcoOne™, a revolutionary new ballast water management system (BWMS). 

Hydrographic marine survey company Nicola Offshore GmbH and Cyprus Subsea Consulting and Services C.S.C.S. Ltd (C.S.C.S.) have signed a commercial partnership agreement with the goal of sharing knowledge and resources to unlock new efficiencies for acquiring marine data using multibeam echosounders, subsea gliders and ocean monitoring instruments.

Harvey Gulf International Marine, announces that CEO and Chairman of the Board Shane Guidry, has formed a private holding company and purchased approximately 831,000 shares of common stock in Harvey Gulf’s parent company, HGIM Corp.  Together with Mr. Guidry’s existing common shares and restricted stock units, he holds approximately 970,000 shares of the company.  

A semi-submersible drilling platform from China Merchant Heavy Industry (CMHI), SHEN LAN TAN SUO, has become the world’s first offshore unit to receive DNV’s Smart notation compliance certificate.

After a six-week period of maintenance, Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam has this week handed the HNLMS Evertsen back to the Royal Netherlands Navy.

Decom North Sea (DNS), the only membership organization dedicated to the oil and gas decommissioning sector, has announced the appointment of Fraser Moonie as Chief Executive Officer.

Phoenix International Holdings Inc. (Phoenix) —a leader in underwater solutions worldwide—has launched a newly redesigned company website to highlight their continued evolution and expansion of industries served, underwater capabilities, and manned and unmanned assets and tooling.

EIA forecasts U.S. crude oil production in the U.S. Federal Gulf of Mexico (GOM) to increase in the next two years, according to the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). By the end of 2022, 13 new projects could account for about 12% of total GOM crude oil production, or about 200,000 barrels per day (b/d). 

The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) appointed and approved the 2021-22 term of the NOIA Board of Directors and Executive Committee. There are two new members on the Board of Directors and three new members on the Executive Committee:

The Hapag-Lloyd container ship Al Bahia arrived at Port Canaveral to begin the required conversion process to reflag the vessel in the United States.

In a major step toward achieving sustainable shipping, the first of three LNG battery hybrid PCTCs commissioned by United European Car Carriers (UECC) was launched in an official ceremony on April 12, at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai. The remaining two vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2022.  

Intermateable with other NATO STANAG 4695 connectors, the field-ready Fischer UltiMate™ 80 connector comes in two layouts featuring 6 or 7 signal and power contacts (size 08) with up to AWG 22.

Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity and geotechnical drilling experts Gregg Drilling, a subsidiary of Alaska Native Corporation Sealaska, have formed a Joint Venture (JV) to provide geotechnical services to offshore markets in traditional and renewable energy field developments and cables. 

Experts from the shipping industry - engine manufacturer, class, tanker operator, to fuels and lubricants, come together to discuss why Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a bunker fuel is a viable contribution in shipping’s decarbonization journey and how it is an operational-ready solution.