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COTECMAR and Damen signed a contract for the co-development of the Contractual Design for PES

On Tuesday September 27, 2022 COTECMAR and Damen signed a contract for the co-development of the Contractual Design for the next generation of frigates for the Colombian Navy. The signing ceremony took place on board of the ARC Almirante Padilla in …
Sep 29, 2022 / Naval

SAAM Towage Colombia Achieves Carbon Neutrality at its Largest Operation

The company offset 100% of its emissions with forestry projectsThe Country Manager of SAAM Towage Colombia, Joao Paulo Marins, described the company’s PAS 2060 carbon neutrality certification and ISO 14061-1 assurance of greenhouse gases (GHG) as a …
Jan 10, 2022 / Vessels

Fugro Partners With Colombian Maritime Authority To Complete Seep Hunting Study

Fugro and the Colombian Maritime Authority (Dirección General Maritima, DIMAR) have completed a joint environmental seep hunting study to help assess the country’s resource potential in the Caribbean Sea. Caption: Research Vessel ARC RONCADOR - …
Jan 21, 2020 / Vessels

Puerto Aguadulce begins 2020 operations with the largest vessel ever to call Colombia

APL Esplanade is the largest vessel ever to arrive in ColombiaPuerto Aguadulce begins 2020 operations with the largest vessel ever to call Colombia; APL Esplanade is the largest vessel ever to arrive in Colombia Caption: APL Esplanade in Puerto …
Jan 13, 2020 / Vessels

Maersk Drilling secures contract for Maersk Valiant offshore Colombia

Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract for the 7th generation drillship Maersk Valiant which will be employed by Noble Energy for a one-well campaign offshore Colombia.The contract is expected to commence in Q3 2020, in direct continuation of …
Jan 10, 2020 / Vessels

Monjasa performs first VLSFO supply in Colombia

Colombia is officially on the map as new South American supply location of Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) as Monjasa completed the first supply on 1 October 2019. The operation was completed at Cartagena anchorage and included the transfer of a …
Oct 9, 2019 / Curious

​Shearwater GeoServices awarded 1st Latin American Isometrix survey by Ecopetrol

Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS (Shearwater) announced on Monday (Sep16) the award of a 3D Isometrix seismic survey by Colombia’s Ecopetrol S.A. It will be the first Isometrix survey in Latin America with marine acquisition starting in Q4 2019.The …
Sep 17, 2019 / Curious

Evergreen Opens Four New Offices in Latin America

In view of the growth potential in Latin American trade, Evergreen Line is continuing to establish its own offices at main service locations in the region. The move will strengthen the effectiveness of the line’s operations, improve its capability to …
Jan 16, 2019 / Curious