OceanGuard TM Ballast Water Management System (BWMS), researched and developed by Qingdao Headway Technology Co., Ltd., successfully obtained the AMS (Alternative Management System) Certificate issued by USCG while Headway became the first BWMS manufacturer to win USCG Full-Scale AMS Certificate in China. It is known that there are more than 50 BWMS manufacturers all over [...]
On 11th of April, Indonesia based Wintermar Offshore Marine signed a contract with Guangzhou Panyu Yuexin Shipbuilding Co. for two 65m Anchor Handling Tug/ Supply Vessels (AHTSs) and two optional ones (2+2). Applying the preliminary design of FOCAL MARINE & OFFSHORE, the vessels will be built under the survey of ABS. With respect to basic [...]
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Houlder and BMT Nigel Gee today announced that their jointly developed Turbine Access System (TAS™) has won the Safety Innovations Award at the 27th Offshore Achievement Awards organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Aberdeen Section. The award was presented to Frederic Perderix, Houlder Chief Technical Officer by Walter Thain Vice President, Operations for [...]
Vroon Offshore Services announced that VOS Sweet has safely completed her voyage from Fujian Southeast Shipyard in China. Vroon Offshore Services’ latest addition to the subsea-support fleet arrived in the Netherlands on Thursday, January 3 2013. Some final fitting work will be undertaken and her crane will be installed, after which the vessel will be [...]
For the third consecutive year, Unithai Shipyard has received a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award from the Ministry of Industry, again testifying to its conscientious dedication to the community in all operational practices, in accordance with the ISO 26000 international standard, which sets out CSR guidelines. CSR Award Presentation was presided by Deputy-Permanent Secretary to [...]
MMC Green Technology in Fosnavåg, Norway has received type approval by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) for their treatment system MMC BWMS, for ship ballast water. The approval could also result in a tenfold increase in the number of employees, including a massive upsurge in business turnover. A brand new world now seems to open up [...]
Hudong Zhonghua, a CSSC-affiliated shipyard in Shanghai, has received an order of six chemical tankers from Norwegian owner Stolt-Nielsen. The shipyard has already sign agreement of constructing six 38,000dwt chemical tankers, the first chemical tanker project for the yard. More orders for the yard may follow: “We are also bidding to construct two 30,000 cbm [...]
Viktor Ishaev, Minister for Russian Far East, the Presidential plenipotentiary envoy in the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia, signed the order on the award of the 150th Anniversary of Stolypin to Gennady Koshkarev, Director General of JSC Khabarovsk Shipbuilding Yard. The award is presented for a conscientious work of many years and a large [...]
Knud E. Hansen A/S has designed the self-elevating and self-propelled vessels for Swire Blue Ocean, Denmark, for installation of offshore wind turbines and support in the offshore oil & gas sector. The first of the two vessels was delivered from Samsung Geoje Shipyard in October 2012, and the second is expected to follow in the [...]
Following an assessment by an independent body, Seajacks has been awarded ISO 14001 Certification. This certification has only been achieved by less than 1% of UK Businesses and this prestigious award is supported by the Government and recognised world-wide. This standard is used to evaluate an organisation’s working practices, procedures and processes that relate to [...]