Australia
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Dry Cargo
BHP bids for Anglo American
In one of the largest potential mining mergers in more than a decade, London-listed Anglo American has confirmed it has…
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Renewables
Alinta and Parkwind to develop over 1GW offshore wind farm in Australia
Alinta Energy and Parkwind, a subsidiary of JERA Nex – JERA’s newly launched renewable energy company, have teamed up to…
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Renewables
Port of Newcastle looking to become floating wind hub
The Port of Newcastle has revealed its intention to become an offshore wind hub and to service floating wind turbine…
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Offshore
Woodside awards concept study for Greater Sunrise development
The Australian arm of UK consulting and engineering firm Wood has been awarded a contract by Woodside for a concept…
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Maritime CEO
Geneva Dry Dialogues: Propel Marine
Established in 2018 and headquartered in Western Australia, Propel Marine has built a strong name for itself as a go-to…
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Operations
Ship master and company convicted in Australia over pilot ladder failures
The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP), on behalf of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), has successfully prosecuted a…
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Shipyards
Austal knocks back takeover bid from Hanwha Ocean
Top management at Australian shipbuilding group Austal has rejected a $662m bid from South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean, citing regulatory worries. …
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Offshore
Cyan Renewables makes takeover offer for MMA Offshore
Singapore-based offshore wind vessel pure-play Cyan Renewables has made an offer to buy 100% of shares in Perth-based OSV operator…
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Dry Cargo
Ship prang brings operations to a standstill at one of the world’s largest manganese mines
Operations at a mine in the north of Australia were suspended yesterday after a Cypriot-flagged bulk carrier, buffeted by strong…
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Bunkering
Fortescue Green Pioneer completes landmark ammonia fuel trial
The ship that grabbed headlines at COP28 in Dubai is back in the news. The Fortescue Green Pioneer, a platform…
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Offshore
Subsea 7 wins contract for Woodside’s deepwater field in Mexico
Offshore engineering and services player Subsea 7 has struck a deal with Woodside Energy for work on the Trion field…
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Renewables
Australia’s third offshore wind zone much smaller than expected
The federal government of Australia has declared an area in the Southern Ocean off Victoria as the country’s third offshore…
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Renewables
Kim Heng and Mansam team up on offshore wind projects
Singapore offshore vessel operator and marine engineering player Kim Heng is expanding its footprint in the offshore wind services sector…
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Contributions
Live Animal Export: An experimental double take as the Bahijah tries again
Dr Lynn Simpson, a well-known former live export veterinarian, on the long journey ahead for thousands of animals heading from…
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Operations
Bahijah livestock carrier cleared to re-export unloaded animals to Israel via Cape of Good Hope
After a little over two weeks since 16,000 sheep and cattle were unloaded from the livestock carrier, Australia’s Department of…
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Bunkering
BHP studies nuclear-powered ships
Mining giant BHP has become the latest big name to study the potential for nuclear to power ships. The Australian…
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Offshore
JERA buys 15.1% stake in Scarborough gas field for $1.4bn
Japan’s largest utility JERA has entered into an agreement with Australia’s Woodside to acquire a participation interest in the Scarborough…
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Dry Cargo
Broken down bulk carrier barred from entering Australia for a year
A post-panamax bulk carrier that sat stranded for months in a central Queensland port has been towed back out to…
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Gas
GasLog replaced as FSRU supplier for Australian LNG project
Australian energy infrastructure developer Venice Energy has decided to take on a different supplier of a floating storage and regasification…
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Operations
Bahijah livestock carrier saga ends after six weeks and 81 animal deaths
After nearly six weeks at sea, the livestock from the carrier have been discharged from the vessel and relocated by…
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