Leading international shipping insurer North P&I Club has launched a new marine risk awareness solution, hosted on its market leading interactive MyGlobeView digital platform.

Crude Oil:

Following ConocoPhillips’ US$9.7bn acquisition of shale rival Concho Resources;

Following agreement between the parties, Van Oord is now a shareholder in Saare Wind Energy.

Bollinger Shipyards LLC (“Bollinger”) has delivered the USCGC CHARLES MOULTHROPE to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 164th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 41^st Fast Response Cutter (“FRC”) delivered under the current program.

Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation has been awarded a contract by Seaway 7, Subsea 7’s renewables business unit, to provide 86 integrated cable protection systems for RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm project, located in the North Sea, Germany.

Hyundai Global Services (HGS) has announced the signing of a contract to deliver its Smart Ship and Satellite Communications package to KSS Line shipping fleet supported by Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress and digital solution Fleet Connect.

Kongsberg Digital’s acclaimed K-Sim Fishery simulator training solution has secured an important industry accolade by winning the SAFETY4SEA 2020 Training Award. After being shortlisted back in July, K-Sim Fishery was voted into first place by a substantial number of instructors and students who have been impressed by this vessel-specific training resource.

Reuters Events announces that CEO’s of two of the world’s leading energy service companies, Halliburton and Baker Hughes, will join the speaker faculties for their flagship Energy Transition Summit. 


The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published ‘Basic Safety Training Requirements for Personnel Employed in the Offshore Renewable Energy Sector’ (IMCA C 018).

Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract for the supply of cargo handling and fuel supply system for two new 98,000 cbm Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC) being built at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in South Korea, with an option for a third vessel.

Leading boat launch and recovery systems supplier Vestdavit has secured a far-reaching frame agreement to provide service, support and spares for the variety of marine davits it has supplied to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
 

Silixa, the specialist service company delivering distributed fibre optic monitoring solutions for the world’s most demanding data acquisition challenges, has announced 2019 as a breakthrough year for the firm’s financial and strategic performance. 

McDermott International, Ltd. has appointed industry-veteran Neil Bruce to its Board of Directors. Mr. Bruce brings 40 years of senior executive experience, including an extensive track record in the delivery of large, world-class projects to global clients in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors.  

Offshoretronic has developed a new game-changing ADD-ON Installation Support Tower Concept to be installed as an addition to our unique Dual Crane Offshore Wind Installation Vessel.

Wave energy developer, Eco Wave Power announces the strategic collaboration with Painhas for the technical support for the licensing of its’ Portugal project.