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The currents in Singapore can be so strong that divers cleaning fouling from a ship’s hull can feel like they are swimming in a river. There’s times when it’s just not safe for them to be there.The currents can be a problem for robotic cleaners as well…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/send-robots-highfrequency-biofouling-525999Tidal Transit has christened its new crew transfer vessels (CTV) Anthea Luna, which is on charter with the Belgian offshore wind farm operator C-Power.The new WindFlex 27 Quad IPS model, delivered by Singapore-based Penguin International in March…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/tidal-transit-welcomes-new-ctv-fleet-526000One person has been reported missing following the fire incident that occurred on May 20 at Chevron’s Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) deepwater platform off Angola, that left 17 people injured.The report about the missing person was shared by Angola’s National Agency for Oil…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/one-person-missing-fire-chevrons-526001The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) issued the following statement from President Erik Milito in response to the release of the revised Gulf of America Biological Opinion by the Trump administration:“We appreciate the Trump administration’s…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/noia-statement-regarding-new-us-526003
https://www.marinelink.com/news/noia-statement-regarding-new-us-526003The Trump administration published a long-awaited environmental assessment on Tuesday that found that vessel strikes related to oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico are likely to jeopardize the existence of the endangered Rice's whale.The analysis…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-assessment-determines-rices-whales-526004India plans to spend $10 billion over the next 25 years to acquire up to 112 crude oil tankers, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed officials. The move would effectively reduce reliance on foreign-chartered vessels and bolster energy security for India.According to the Bloomberg report…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/india-invest-b-tanker-fleet-expansion-526006
https://www.marinelink.com/news/india-invest-b-tanker-fleet-expansion-526006Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) testified this week in support of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," spotlighting a major investment in the U.S. Coast Guard as a cornerstone of the legislation."For more than 20 years…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/chairman-graves-highlights-b-boost-coast-526008Coal imports from China’s largest supplier Indonesia tumbled 20% to 14.286 million tons in April, customs data showed on Tuesday, as Chinese buyers rejected a push by Jakarta to use its government-set benchmark in international sales, in a bid to increase royalties. Indonesia began using the new government-set price, known as HBA and previously used ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/indonesian-coal-shipments-to-china-slide-amid-new-benchmark-push/Perth-based OSV operator MMA Offshore, a subsidiary of Cyan Renewables, has won a multi-year platform supply vessel contract from Chevron in Australia. The contract was awarded to the 2015-built high-specification PSV MMA Plover. It will provide marine logistics support to Chevron’s Barrow Island and Wheatstone assets, located off the coast of Western Australia. The assets …
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https://splash247.com/mma-offshore-gets-psv-work-off-australia-with-chevron/Offshore drilling unit of Malaysia’s Velesto Energy has won a contract for one of its jackup rigs from Phu Quoc Petroleum Operating Company (PQPOC) in Vietnam. The contract was awarded to the 2013-built Naga 4 jackup, which was hired to drill over 40 wells for the Vietnamese firm. The deal for the independent-leg cantilever jackup …
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