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A Massachusetts federal judge has stated that he would deny a motion set forth by the Trump administration to dismiss a lawsuit against the order to shut down offshore wind projects. A total of 18 attorneys general filed a lawsuit in federal court in May challenging US president Donald Trump’s order to stop leasing and …
John Fredriksen-controlled Northern Ocean, a semisub rig spin-off of Northern Drilling, has won work for one of its semisub rigs in Namibia. The 2018-built semisub rig Deepsea Mira won work with oil and gas player Rhino Resources and will soon drill the Volans-1X exploration well. The Odfjell Drilling-managed rig recently finished operations for TotalEnergies in …
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https://splash247.com/northern-drilling-semisub-gets-more-work-off-namibia/Dutch floater expert SBM Offshore has signed an operations and maintenance contract with French energy major TotalEnergies for the GranMorgu FPSO set to operate offshore Suriname The contract was signed with TotalEnergies EP Suriname, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies. The unit will be a part of the field development project located in offshore Block 58. The …
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https://splash247.com/sbm-offshore-pens-operations-and-maintenance-deal-for-suriname-fpso/Splash gets a little help in reporting from a recent tech conference. No longer are artificial intelligence (AI) and automation speculative technologies waiting on the horizon; they are already actively redefining the contours of modern shipping. A recent event in Oslo, jointly hosted by Orca AI and Bureau Veritas, brought together top minds from the …
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https://splash247.com/ai-and-automation-take-centre-stage-in-oslo/Edinburgh-based Palaemon Maritime, a maritime security company founded by Royal Marines veteran Steve Regis, has raised $750,000 to scale its alternative to razor wire — a barrier system already in use by major operators like Maersk and ADNOC. After leaving the British military, Regis worked as an armed guard on commercial vessels off the coast of Somalia, intercepting …
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https://splash247.com/anti-piracy-hardware-gains-traction/ABS has issued approval in principle (AIP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for a concept of a floating small modular reactor (SMR)-powered power module. The design is intended to generate electricity offshore and near shore, supporting port facilities and onshore communities. The AIP is the …
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https://splash247.com/abs-issues-approval-in-principle-for-korean-nuclear-power-module/As EV-related fires continue to challenge the maritime industry – with incidents like the Morning Midas blaze in the North Pacific (pictured) – operators are urgently seeking more effective solutions. A new brine-based firefighting system, developed by Skansi Offshore in close cooperation with naval architect Knud E. Hansen, now offers a simple answer using only …
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https://splash247.com/brine-based-system-offers-simple-solution-in-fight-against-ev-fires/Samsung Heavy Industries said Wednesday it will file a lawsuit against Russia’s largest shipbuilder, Zvezda, for “illegally” terminating shipbuilding equipment supply contracts worth KRW4.85trn ($3.5bn). The Korean shipbuilder said it will also seek damages through international arbitration. In 2020 and 2021, Samsung Heavy signed contracts with Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex to supply parts and steel hull …
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https://splash247.com/samsung-heavy-files-lawsuit-seeking-billions-from-russian-counterpart/An oil spill is growing rapidly in the Gulf of Oman after Tuesday’s spectacular collision between a Frontline VLCC and a suezmax belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet. The accident occurred at 1:14 am Dubai time on Wednesday between two tankers, the 23-year-old Adalynn suezmax and the Liberian-flagged Front Eagle VLCC, near the Khorfakkan anchorage in …
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https://splash247.com/oil-spill-detected-from-tuesdays-tanker-collision-in-the-gulf-of-oman/ABS and HD Hyundai Samho signed a memorandum of understanding for the technical collaboration for an AI-based smart shipyard.The agreement establishes a cooperative framework for both organizations to leverage smart technologies such as AI,…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/abs-hd-hyundai-samho-collaborate-ai-527058
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