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Australia Sends Escort to Meet Fire-Damaged Supply Ship on Trip North

The Maritime Executive 10 Apr 2021

They are calling this latest action a precautionary measure as the vessel is proceeding under its own power after an additional maintenance issue ... Go Spica has been hired to meet up with the damaged vessel south of Australia (GO Offshore photo) ... On April 7, the MPV Everest experienced a further maintenance issue with its starboard generator.

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Defend thy waters: Coast Guard activates training task force as West PH Sea row escalates

Manila Bulletin 09 Apr 2021

(AFP / FILE PHOTO). Commodore Armand Balilo, PCG spokesperson, said the Task Force Pagsasanay will conduct training to enhance the skills of Coast Guard personnel on “navigation along restricted waterways, offshore, and in less charted waters, as well as in maintenance and logistical operations.” ... (Richa Noriega) .

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Paint Sales Boosted by Pandemic-Driven DIY Home Renovation Boom

The Morning Journal 09 Apr 2021

... corrosion protection, including pipeline coatings; marine – e.g., commercial ships, offshore oil and gas drilling rigs, product platforms; vehicle refinishing; other specialty coatings – e.g., HVAC equipment, oil and gas pipelines, roads and bridges, electrical equipment).

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Vard to build three service vessels for world’s largest wind farm

Seatrade Maritime News 08 Apr 2021

They will be deployed in the 3.6GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm, currently under construction more than 130km off the North East coast of England in the North Sea, due to become the world’s largest offshore wind farm upon completion.  ... Biden gives full power to US offshore wind ... Crowley and ESVAGT to partner for US offshore wind support vessels.

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Paint & Coatings Manufacturers See Significant Growth Opportunities in Southeast Asia

The Morning Journal 08 Apr 2021

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What Will it Take to Meet the White House's Offshore Wind Targets?

The Maritime Executive 01 Apr 2021

The United States’ offshore wind industry is tiny, with just seven wind turbines operating off Rhode Island and Virginia ... Why offshore wind plans stalled under Trump ... New York state announced a $20 million offshore wind training institute in January 2021 with the goal of training 2,500 workers for the industry and maintenance.

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Byford Dolphin Accident: How Living Under Intense Pressure Led To One Of The Most Gruesome Accidents In History

IFL Science 01 Apr 2021

To conduct offshore oil and gas operations, the construction and maintenance of equipment at extreme depths is required, often beyond 50 meters towards the seafloor ... Decompression sickness, also known as the bends, is one of the greatest challenges of diving ... This changes due to pressure, so the divers must adjust as they move up or down ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... .

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Digital Strategies for Asset Integrity Management

The Maritime Executive 31 Mar 2021

Asset management programs should address the quality of marine or offshore assets at every stage of their life cycles - from new construction to maintenance management to decommissioning.

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The US just set ambitious offshore wind power targets – what will it take to ...

Killeen Daily Herald 31 Mar 2021

(THE CONVERSATION) The United States’ offshore wind industry is tiny, with just seven wind turbines operating off Rhode Island and Virginia ... Why offshore wind plans stalled under Trump ... New York state announced a $20 million offshore wind training institute in January 2021 with the goal of training 2,500 workers for the industry and maintenance.

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Siemens Gamesa locks firm turbine order for 1.4-GW Sofia offshore wind project

Renewables Now 31 Mar 2021

In a bourse filing on Wednesday, Siemens Gamesa said that its now firm order includes the supply of 100 units of the SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbines and a two-year service and maintenance agreement.

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Azerbaijan has important role to play in energy transition - Baker Hughes (INTERVIEW)

MENA FN 31 Mar 2021

For example, we swiftly adopted remote working and technologies to keep only mission-critical employees on-site to operate day-to-day service and maintenance operations ... hanger systems, maintenance of subsea and topside control systems and certification of risers and divertors.

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Deepening project ensures harbor remains competitive

The Post and Courier 30 Mar 2021

Typically, two or three maintenance dredges are moving material to allow ships to pass easily through the harbor, but the project has increased dredge activity to about 10 dredges ... These dredges look like cranes as they pull the material off the bottom of the ocean, put it into a barge and place the material offshore.

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Sembcorp and GE awarded deal for electrical transmission system at Sofia

Splash24/7 30 Mar 2021

The contract work scope comprises the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and maintenance of the offshore converter platform (OCP) and the onshore converter station (OCS), including all ancillary equipment ... Sven Utermöhlen, chief operating officer for wind offshore global at RWE Renewables, commented.

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Sembcorp Marine, GE confirm transmission job for 1.4-GW Sofia wind project

Renewables Now 29 Mar 2021

Under the deal, Sembcorp Marine and GE will take care of the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and maintenance of the offshore converter platform (OCP), as well as the onshore converter station (OCS), including all ancillary equipment.

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KZN mother describes ‘nightmare’ as son is killed in Mozambique

Independent online (SA) 29 Mar 2021

DURBAN - A ZINKWAZI mother is living her worst nightmare as she mourns the loss of her son, who was killed in the attack in Palma, Mozambique, on Friday ... She said she tried frantically to get information ... She said Adrian was an offshore diver who had worked in facility maintenance in the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) before the lockdown ... .