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Prosafe SE: Prosafe enters agreement to sell Safe Scandinavia for recycling
Prosafe SE, through a wholly owned subsidiary, has entered into an agreement to sell for recycling its 1984 built, anchor moored semi-submersible tender support and accommodation vessel ‘Safe Scandinavia’. The Safe Scandinavia is presently …
Mar 25, 2025 / Vessels
A Finnish innovation in recycling: coffee grounds from the vessel restaurants now end up in bags of soil
Almost all waste generated on board Viking Line’s vessels is transported ashore for recycling, reuse or composting. During the spring, we began collecting coffee grounds as material for garden soil in partnership with VG EcoFuel. The recycling of …
Oct 30, 2024 / Curious
DeepOcean awarded significant offshore recycling contract in the UK
Ocean services provider DeepOcean has been awarded a significant recycling project from an international operator, to be executed on the UK continental shelf. This contract award is a significant milestone for DeepOcean's Aberdeen office, which will …
Jun 10, 2024 / Curious
NYK Completes Vessel Dismantling in Bangladesh
In June, NYK and its group company NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd. completed the dismantling of a heavy lifer named Kamo at the PHP Ship Recycling Facility in Bangladesh. The NYK Group is the first Japanese shipping company to complete …
Jul 10, 2023 / Curious
NGOs call on the Netherlands to push for the safe and environmentally sound recycling of FSO Safer
As the operations for the removal of the oil on-board the decaying Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) vessel SAFER are taking place off the coast of Yemen, the UNDP is looking for a destination for the FSO’s recycling. NGOs have urged the UNDP to …
Jul 6, 2023 / Curious
NYK Certifies Ship-Recycling Facility in Bangladesh for Meeting Environmental, Safety, and Human Rights Standards
NYK has certified PHP Ship Recycling Facility in Bangladesh for meeting NYK’s standards for ship-recycling measures pertaining to the environment, safety, occupational health, and respect for human rights. PHP Ship Recycling Facility, which is a …
Mar 13, 2023 / Curious
Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit taking remaining Tyra jackets to recycling yard
Pioneering Spirit is on her way to Frederikshavn, Denmark to deliver two more jackets for recycling. Our record-breaking construction vessel removed the West Alpha and East Alpha structures from the North Sea’s Tyra field for TotalEnergies EP Danmark …
Sep 15, 2022 / Vessels
Pioneering Spirit removes 11,000-tonne jacket from the Gyda field
Delivery of the Gyda jacket for recycling concludes the latest successful decommissioning job for Allseas in 2022.Once again, the Company has shown that its vessel Pioneering Spirit delivers significantly faster, safer, more efficient and sustainable …
Jul 20, 2022 / Vessels
German Nabal Yards’ Pilot Project: First ship to be sustainably recycled in Kiel
In cooperation with Leviathan GmbH, GERMAN NAVAL YARDS welcomes the first ship that is to be recycled 100% sustainably for the first time. Parts of the ship will be transformed into works of art.In times of sustainability and increased environmental …
Jun 20, 2022 / Curious
Maersk Supply Service to recycle three of its older vessels
Maersk Supply Service has taken the decision to recycle three of its older vessels that have been laid up in Fredericia, Denmark. The three vessels, Maersk Helper, Maersk Attender and Maersk Winner, will be towed to Fornæs yard in Grenå for …
May 10, 2022 / Vessels