Americas
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Hyperloop box system unveiled
German port operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and America’s Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) will showcase a new way…
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California Senate committee approves bill to require state agencies to set goals for offshore wind production
A bill that would require California’s Energy Commission to develop a strategic plan for offshore wind energy development and assess…
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Seismic pair launch Canada survey
Norwegian seismic players TGS and PGS, have kicked off a second phase of the Lewis Hills 3D multi-client seismic survey…
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Wildfires bring train service to and from Canada’s Port of Vancouver to a stop
About 200 fires are currently burning across the province of British Columbia on Canada’s Pacific coast. Two-thirds of the fires…
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Owners of TOTE Maritime lodge bid to take over OSG
American shipping could see dramatic consolidation with news that the owners of TOTE Maritime have lodged a bid to take…
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Pemex tackles massive fire in Gulf of Mexico after subsea pipeline breach
Mexican oil giant Pemex suffered a breach in a subsea gas pipeline near one of its platforms in the Gulf…
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New box terminal at Port of New Orleans moves a step closer
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for program management and controls services…
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Quebec City terminal plans on hold
After conducting a thorough environmental assessment, including extensive public consultations, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada recently issued its report…
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DP World acquires Syncreon to deliver end-to-end solutions to cargo owners
DP World has acquired 100% of global logistics provider Syncreon for $1.2bn. US-based Syncreon specializes in the design and operation…
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Atlantic Shores and Ørsted to build large wind farms off New Jersey
New Jersey has selected Atlantic Shores, a partnership between Shell New Energies and EDF Renewables, and Ørsted to deliver around…
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CU Lines to make Brazil debut
China United Lines (CU Lines) is having a banner year of global expansion. Formerly best known as an intra-Chinese player,…
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TechnipFMC lands subsea contract for Petrobras’ Búzios fields
TechnipFMC has been awarded a subsea contract by the Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras for the Búzios 6-9 fields in…
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Valaris awarded jackup extension in Saudi Arabia
Offshore driller Valaris has secured a 200-day extension to its bareboat charter agreement with ARO Drilling for the 2003-built ultra-harsh…
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American breakthrough sees 3D process delivering a commercial vessel
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Robert Allan Ltd., Signet Maritime Corporation and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) have…
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Environmental review of Vineyard Wind energy project to begin
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will begin conducting an environmental review of the construction and operations plan…
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Crowley Maritime donates $2.5m to establish Crowley Center for Transportation and Logistics at University of North Florida
Crowley Maritime Corporation has donated $2.5m to fund the creation and operation of the Crowley Center for Transportation and Logistics…
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PGS awarded Guyana survey contract by ExxonMobil
Norwegian offshore seismic acquisition specialist PGS has been awarded a 4D survey contract by ExxonMobil offshore Guyana. PGS will mobilise…
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Caxxor Group to develop port in Mexico’s northeastern Tamaulipas state
Caxxor Group, an international conglomerate, is looking to develop the Matamoros port in Mexico’s Tamaulipas state on its border with…
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Canada announces new ballast water regulations
The Government of Canada has introduced new Ballast Water Regulations to strengthen existing rules for Canadian vessels anywhere in the…
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Qatar Gas takes option on Noble jackup contract
Offshore driller Noble Corporation has announced that Qatar Gas has exercised a one-year option for the 2013-built jackup rig, Noble…
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