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The New World Alliance Service Vessel Calls at Bremerhaven, Germany

The New World Alliance Service Vessel Calls at Bremerhaven, Germany

The new scheduled transatlantic service of the New World Alliance consortium (APL, Hyundai Merchant Marine and Mitsui OSK Lines) is also to call at Bremerhaven.

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Ireland: New Cork Based Ship Management Company Launched

Ireland: New Cork Based Ship Management Company Launched

The IMDO welcomed the announcement of a new Cork based ship management company that has been launched offering a bespoke consultative service to the maritime industry.

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U.K could save £45 billion in meeting 2050 carbon reduction targets by investing in gas and nuclear, rather than wind

U.K could save £45 billion in meeting 2050 carbon reduction targets by investing in gas and nuclear, rather than wind

Investment in new gas-fired and nuclear plants, rather than wind power, could save the U.K. £45 billion in meeting its 2050 carbon reduction

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Alstom Power launches GT13E2 gas turbine upgrade

Alstom Power launches GT13E2 gas turbine upgrade

Alstom Power has launched a GT13E2 gas turbine upgrade, offering over 200 MW power, an additional 10% of electricity output when compared to the earlier rating.

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RWE posts 9% drop in 2011 electricity generation to 205.7 billion kWh

RWE posts 9% drop in 2011 electricity generation to 205.7 billion kWh

RWE, Germany's second-largest utility, has posted a 9% drop in its 2011 electricity generation volume to 205.7 billion kilowatt hours (kW).

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North Korea to suspend uranium enrichment

North Korea to suspend uranium enrichment

The announcement that North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) will halt its enrichment of uranium, stop long-range missile and nuclear weapons testing

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ABB wins $70m substations order for Saudi Arabia

ABB wins $70m substations order for Saudi Arabia

ABB, the power and automation technology group, has won orders worth more than $70 million from the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC),

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Pentair X-Flow chosen for UAE desal plant in Ajman

Pentair X-Flow chosen for UAE desal plant in Ajman

Pentair X-Flow has been selected to supply its Seaflex ultrafiltration (UF) membranes to the Al Zawrah seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plant in Ajman

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China Merchants Holdings Officials Met with Vice President of Maersk Supply Service

China Merchants Holdings Officials Met with Vice President of Maersk Supply Service

In the morning of 1st March, Mr. Zhou Zhiyu, The CEO & Chairman of China Merchants Industry Holdings Co., Ltd. (CMIH), met with Mr. Ivan Seistrup,

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OPDR Revamps its Portugal and Spain Services

OPDR Revamps its Portugal and Spain Services

Hamburg, 5th March 2012. As part of its ongoing growth strategy and effective 7th March 2012, the Short Sea Shipping & Logistics provider

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WOC Encourages Vessels Transiting North Pacific to Send Debris Information to NOAA

WOC Encourages Vessels Transiting North Pacific to Send Debris Information to NOAA

Information from vessels transiting between Japan and North America is critical to tracking the debris from the tsunami that devastated Japan on March 11, 2011

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Brazil: Petrobras Charters Three AHTS Vessels from Maersk

Brazil: Petrobras Charters Three AHTS Vessels from Maersk

Maersk Supply Service has won three new major contracts with the Brazilian state owned oil company Petrobras. The total contract value is approximately DKK 1.6 billion (approx. USD 283.7 million).

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GE's trailer-mounted TM2500+ aeroderivative gas turbine receives ecomagination qualification

GE's trailer-mounted TM2500+ aeroderivative gas turbine receives ecomagination qualification

General Electric's (GE) TM2500+ aeroderivative gas turbine has received ecomagination qualification for its ability to help power cities and industries during emergency power challenges

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Wireless technology delivers value to the power industry; Honeywell white paper

Wireless technology delivers value to the power industry; Honeywell white paper

Power generator can improve safety, reliability and efficiency by installing multifunctional wireless networks in power plants, a white paper published by Honeywell Process Solution shows.

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SEC posts tenders to build and operate 1,700 MW IPP in Saudi Arabia

SEC posts tenders to build and operate 1,700 MW IPP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Electricity (SEC), Saudi Arabia's state controlled utility, has posted a tender to find a partner for building and operating a 1,700 MW independent power plant (IPP) in Saudi Arabia. Expressions of interest in running the plant should be submitted by March 21, SEC said today.

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IMO Adopts Series of Guidelines on Meeting in London, UK

IMO Adopts Series of Guidelines on Meeting in London, UK

An important series of guidelines to support the uniform implementation of mandatory measures to increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions

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Germany: ‘Pieter Schelte’ Special Vessel Lifts Offshore Platforms in One Piece

Germany: ‘Pieter Schelte’ Special Vessel Lifts Offshore Platforms in One Piece

As the major engineering partner to the Allseas Group, Bosch Rexroth has developed and engineered the drive and control system solution for the world’s largest mobile lifting mechanism for offshore installations.

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Singapore: Swiber Secures Charter Contracts Worth USD 36 Million

Singapore: Swiber Secures Charter Contracts Worth USD 36 Million

Swiber Holdings Limited announced that it has secured charter contract wins totaling approximately US$36 million for vessel chartering services

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Japan: ClassNK – New Edition of “Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Nickel Ore”

Japan: ClassNK – New Edition of “Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Nickel Ore”

ClassNK has released a new revised edition of its “Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Nickel Ore” which was first released in May 2011 in response to major marine casualties caused by

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China: Yuexin Shipbuilding to Build 10 AHTS Vessels

China: Yuexin Shipbuilding to Build 10 AHTS Vessels

Yuexin Shipbuilding has recently signed an agreement to construct 10 AHTS units with the option of 10 more vessels for Martens Group of companies (Martens).

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