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- Researchers Produce Two Biofuels from Single Algae January 29, 2015
A common algae commercially grown to make fish food holds promise as a source for both biodiesel and jet fuel, according to a new study published in the journal Energy & Fuels. The researchers, led by Greg O’Neil of Western Washington University … - Chemical Tanker Goes Missing off Malaysia January 29, 2015
The Information Fusion Centre Singapore has requested that ships keep a look out for a missing vessel by the name of MT SUN BIRDIE. The owner has lost communication with vessel since Wednesday, January 28. The last known position was at Lat 01°19.39 … - Inside Story – Raising the Costa Concordia January 29, 2015
Crowley Maritime has just released a comprehensive and interactive flipbook about the Costa Concordia project. Read the details of the monumental effort involved in raising the Costa Concordia, the largest, most technically demanding project of its k … - Norway's Oil Sector Set to Repeat Mistakes January 29, 2015
Norway's offshore energy sector may be repeating the mistakes of the last big oil slump, removing too much capacity too soon and leaving the industry unprepared for any eventual rebound, senior sector insiders said. Faster than many others, west … - Philippines, Vietnam Upgrade Unity Against China January 29, 2015
The Philippines and Vietnam are forging closer ties in a symbolic move after China stepped up activities in disputed areas of the South China Sea, raising tension in the potential flashpoint. China claims almost the entire South China Sea, believed t … - Update: China 'Watching' Greece After Port Stake Stopped January 29, 2015
China is closely monitoring the policies of the new Greek government after Athens said this week it will stop the sale of a majority stake in Greece's biggest port, China's trade ministry said on Thursday. The Greek government last year had … - Migrant Vessel Sinks off Bangladesh, 40 Missing January 29, 2015
About 40 illegal migrants heading from Bangladesh to Malaysia to look for work were missing on Thursday after their boat sank, police said. A steady stream of people including job hunters and asylum seekers leaves Bangladesh and neighboring Myanmar f … - Libya's Misrata Port Feeling Economic Pinch January 29, 2015
A power struggle between two rival governments that threatens to tear Libya apart has started to take its toll on Misrata, an important shipping and industrial hub that had shrugged off the turmoil until now. Production at the country's biggest … - Offshore Pipe Burial Could be Cheaper January 29, 2015
Research off the north-west coast shows undersea pipelines tend to bury themselves in the seabed more quickly than expected after they are deployed, resulting in potential cost savings for the petroleum industry. A University of Western Australia eng … - Modi and Obama Talk Up Trade January 29, 2015
Speaking during his visit to India this week, U.S. President Barack Obama said that over the next two years, the Export Import Bank will support the export of “Made in America” goods worth $1 billion to India. “We’re advancing the vision that I laid … - Tanjung Offshore Suspends Three Executives January 29, 2015
Malaysia’s Tanjung Offshore has suspended three top executives after an internal inquiry into possible misconduct. The company released a statement saying the suspensions were made on the recommendation of an independent committee. Tan Sri Tan Kean … - House Votes on Garamendi Jobs & Security Amendment January 28, 2015
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted on an amendment from Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA-03), Ranking Member of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, that would crea … - Man Falsifies Statements Regarding Blowout Preventer Testing January 28, 2015
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana announced that RACE ADDINGTON, 49, of Houston, Texas, was charged in a two-count Bill of Information with making false statements to agencies or departments of the United State … - House Passes Bill to Pressure Regulators on LNG Exports January 28, 2015
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday to speed permits for exports of natural gas, a measure that even if passed by the Senate and signed into law by President Barack Obama, is not expected to help bring much new fuel to global … - Will Bargain-basement Oil Bring Forward P&A? January 28, 2015
In December, hotel occupancy rates in Aberdeen dropped 4.5% compared to the same period in 2013, according to market analysts LJ Research. It’s just one of the knock-on effects of the fall in oil prices, with other, more obvious ones being the abrupt …
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- Cheshire FRS Incident Command Training Suite January 29, 2015
The Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is proud to announce that their Incident Command Training Suite (ICTS), a virtual training facility using the RescueSim Incident Command Simulator has been shortlisted for the ‘Driving Efficiency Through Technolog … - ClassNK Invests in Wind Energy Institute of Tokyo January 29, 2015
Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has further strengthened its renewable energy activities by agreeing to form a capital alliance with the Wind Energy Institute of Tokyo Inc. (WEIT) (President and Representa … - GE and Statoil Launch Ambitious New Collaboration January 29, 2015
GE and Statoil have now announced a new collaboration to accelerate the development of more environmentally and economically sustainable energy solutions to help fuel the future. This joint technology-focused program is aimed at driving an industria … - Shipping Industry Asked to 'Get Stripey' January 29, 2015
Shipping companies, port operators and maritime businesses are being asked by Seafarers UK to ‘Get Stripey’ on Friday 15 May 2015 to raise funds for seafarers in need and their families. Getting sponsored to wear stripey clothes to work is just one o … - Damen Delivers Custom-made Offshore Winches to Fugro January 29, 2015
Damen Maaskant Shipyards, part of Damen Shipyards Group, has delivered two dedicated offshore winches to Fugro, the world's largest integrated supplier of survey and geotechnical related services. The Dutch shipyard was responsible for the desig … - Liberian Registry Launches Green Ship Initiative January 29, 2015
The Liberian Registry says it is determined to ensure that the Liberian-flag fleet remains a leader in environmental compliance. Scott Bergeron, CEO of the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) [pictured], the US-based manager … - ClassNK Announces Record 2014 January 29, 2015
ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has announced its registration totals for 2014. Over the course of the year, 833 new vessels with a combined total of 21,466,272 gt joined its register, marking the fourth straight year that the leading c … - Mitsui Orders Two "Apple" LNG Carriers January 29, 2015
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for two next-generation LNG (liquefied natural gas) carriers from Mitsui & Co. The carriers on order feature a design that achieves significant improvements in both LNG carrying capac … - AAL Launches New Tokyo Office January 28, 2015
AAL, one of the world’s leading global breakbulk and heavy lift operators, today announced the launch of a new operation in Japan – the world’s third largest economy. The strategic move is based on providing excellence in services and on-ground opera … - Rotterdam Implements New Tracking System January 28, 2015
International Terminal Solutions (ITS) has announced the implementation of its latest version of the G-POS GPS tracking system for straddle carriers, GPS Lite. The system is implemented at APM Terminals Rotterdam, who operate over 70 straddle carrier … - Is There a New Normal? January 28, 2015
Following its Winter Meeting in London yesterday the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) announced its common theme for 2015 conference in Berlin (13th – 16th September): “Technical, Financial & Human Factors – is there a new normal?” … - Sailors' Society launches Wellness Initiative January 28, 2015
Sailors’ Society, one of the largest seafarer support charities operating internationally, has unveiled Wellness at Sea, a coaching and support program designed to promote health and well-being among the world’s seafarers. Wellness at Sea has been de … - Norwegian Cruise Line Opens Office in Brazil January 28, 2015
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. announced the expansion of its sales presence in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with the establishment of a sales, marketing and reservations center to support the growing demand for cruise travel in the region. The company’ … - New Smaller Fire Control Panel Big on Features January 28, 2015
Identifying precisely where smoke, fire or a detector fault has occurred on a boat is crucial to ensure the safety of all on board. Based on its highly successful Triton 8, Sea-Fire has introduced the scaled Triton 2 addressable fire detection panel. … - Marine Crane Powered by Small Gas Kohler January 28, 2015
No matter the size or scope of a project, Laborde Products is ready to provide the ideal power solution. Techcrane International, LLC required a small gasoline engine for a crane it was installing on a 50' push boat. Laborde supplied the company …
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