Allseas’ colossal Pioneering Spirit offshore construction – or in this case “deconstruction – vessel has removed the Ninian Northern platform topsides in the UK North Sea.Located in the North Sea, 160 kilometers northeast of the Shetland Islands…
Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit Removes Ninian Topsides in Final Decom Gig of 2020 Read More »
In 2007, scholar Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who holds a doctorate from the University of Paris, wrote a bestselling book titled “Black Swan,” which proposed a theory involving unpredictable events with significant impact. Taleb believed that a black swan e…
Maritime Risk Symposium 2020: Maritime Resilience in Black Swan Events Read More »
An attempted pirate attack on the Marshal Islands-flagged tanker Pike was reportedly thwarted on Friday morning offshore Ghana.According to Praesidium, a maritime security intelligence firm, the tanker, which had left Lagos the day before, was…
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Coastwise Offshore Services and Next Generation Shipyards signed a contract for the building of a new type of vessel, an aluminum vessel for the offshore wind-industry, with an option for three additional vessels. The signing took place at Next Generat…
Dutch Shipyard Wins Contract to Build New Vessel Type, “Monomaran Crewtender” Read More »
Earlier this year, The U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and the U.S. Coast Guard issued a new advisory to provide those engaged or involved in trade in the maritime industry…
Shipping Community Beware; Sanctions Scrutiny is Stepping up a Gear Read More »