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  • Three Noble rigs coming back from warm-stack for new gigs

    12 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Noble Corporation has won several new contracts for its fleet of drilling rigs, which will see three of its units come back from the warm-stack mode.

  • Christchurch to Host National Coastal Restoration Conference

    6 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Dune Restoration Trust of New Zealand announced recently that the 2017 National Coastal Restoration Conference will be held in Christchurch from March 22 – 26, 2017. The theme for the 2017 conference is “Diverse coastal environments in a time of change” and being based in Christchurch will show-case the wide variety of coastal landscapes in […]

  • Ten places to keep an eye on for offshore wind

    28 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Over the past few years, and especially in 2020, new geographical areas have been getting onto the offshore wind map and are likely to have their first projects up and running in the next decade, or the time leading up to 2050 – when renewable energy and other energy transition developments should be majorly contributing […]

  • MAN ES completes SCR retrofit onboard Ambassador Cruise Line’s ship

    17 May 2023
    Equipment, Vessels

    MAN Energy Solutions’ division, MAN PrimeServ, has completed a retrofit aboard cruise ship Ambience, a vessel belonging to Ambassador Cruise Line.

  • Hunter Tankers scores $157 million for refinancing

    19 June 2020
    Business & Finance

    Hunter Tankers AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Norwegian Hunter Group ASA, has received binding commitments for a $ 157.5 million loan facility from a syndicate of banks consisting of Danske Bank, DNB, Nordea, and SEB. The proceeds from the facility, along with available cash at hand, will be used to refinance Hunter Atla, Hunter Saga […]

  • TotalEnergies-chartered LNG carrier LNG Endurance delivered

    6 December 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    The new LNG carrier LNG Endurance, commercially managed by France LNG Shipping and under a long-term charter contract with TotalEnergies, was delivered on 1 December.

  • Santos’ Pavo well proves to be ‘stellar exploration success’

    3 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Santos-operated Pavo-1 well located off Australia has proved the existence of a substantial volume of light oil in excellent quality reservoirs.

  • Venture Global lifts first Calcasieu Pass LNG tank roof

    27 April 2020
    Infrastructure

    Venture Global LNG has lifted the roof on the first LNG storage tank at its Calcasieu Pass LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  • Helix takes ‘meaningful step’ towards its energy transition model by closing Alliance deal

    5 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Helix Energy Solutions has completed the acquisition of Alliance, enabling it to expand its decommissioning presence in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Environmental Review of Mississippi River Channel Widening Released

    27 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released an environmental assessment worksheet for a proposed construction project to widen and manage flow rates for a section of the Mississippi River channel near Hastings that has narrowed with sediment build up.  Changing sediment patterns have made it difficult and costly to maintain safe navigation through […]

  • GTT bags order for LNG cargo ready VLECs

    6 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    French liquefied natural gas containment systems specialist GTT has been contracted to design tanks for LNG cargo ready VLEC quartet.

  • Aker Solutions Launches Subsea Gas Separation JIP

    15 November 2019
    Research & Development

    Aker Solutions, along with a group of leading oil and gas operators, has launched a joint industry project with the aim of making subsea gas separation a reality. Using CO2 injection to increase recovery rates in offshore oil and gas fields can improve the economics of a field significantly, but so far, the separation of […]

  • Peru Plans to Invest USD 3 Billion in Ports

    29 November 2011

    In pursuing efforts to modernize its port network, Peru plans to invest $3bn in the upcoming five years. Half of the investment will be provided by the private sector and the other half from the state through public-private partnerships. Ranked 106th out of 142 countries in the world in terms of port, this investment will […]

  • Another Major Contract for Royal HaskoningDHV

    5 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    International engineering and project management consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV has signed a €10.5 million contract with the Bangladesh Water Development Board for engineering consultancy services to protect Bangladesh’s vulnerable coastal zone, home to millions of people. The next six years Royal HaskoningDHV will be responsible for the detailed design, construction supervision and project management support of […]

  • IOG takes final step to first gas from UK project

    7 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    IOG is finishing the final works required for the start-up of its Saturn Banks Project – Phase 1 to bring it online next week.

  • International consortium unveils plans for Grevelingendam tidal plant

    23 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    A new consortium of international companies has been established under the name of Climate Power Plant Zeeland with the aim of building and operating a tidal power plant in the Dutch province of Zeeland.

  • Vantage Drilling secures more jack-up rig work

    23 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling has secured more work for two of its rigs operating in Indonesia and Qatar.

  • Port of Oakland welcomes its largest boxship ever

    17 April 2020
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    A giant containership squeezing under the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge as it made way toward the Port of Oakland was a sight for sore eyes yesterday as shipping enthusiasts flooded social media with images of the sea giant. The 19,200 TEU MSC Anna, owned by Mediterranean Shipping Company, has docked at the port’s Oakland International Container Terminal […]

  • Lithuania: NIB Finances Klaipeda Port Dredging

    12 March 2013

    NIB and the Klaipeda State Seaport Authority have signed a EUR 44 million loan agreement for investment projects in Klaipeda Seaport, lifting a major bottleneck to trade and expansion in the region. The scope of the investment includes the reconstruction of quays, construction of a pier for passenger and cargo ferries as well as dredging […]

  • Picture of the Day: Boskalis in Cowes

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Cowes Harbour Commission’s contractors Boskalis Westminster recently began the final stages of works on the Cowes Breakwater project. According to the CHC, this involves a final reshaping of the breakwater’s gravel core, bringing sections into profile before applying layers of small rock that act as a filter to prevent the gravel migrating out of the core structure. […]

  • Clash between rig and vessel spotlights safety perils arising from ‘commercial pressure’

    28 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    The recent collision in the North Sea highlights hidden safety threats arising from disregarding maritime procedures for the sake of profit.

  • IOG’s North Sea project still on track for first gas after repairs on Noble rig

    23 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    IOG plc expects to continue working on a UK North Sea project soon following repairs to a damaged Noble Corporation-owned rig.

  • Hudong-Zhonghua kicks off B-type LNG containment system project

    20 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has independently developed and designed a B -type LNG containment system with completely independent intellectual property rights and officially started the construction. The B-type containment system can carry -163 °C of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and has a high utilisation rate of tank capacity, strong anti-sloshing ability, and no liquid level limit. […]

  • Lukoil begins drilling several Caspian Sea prospects

    22 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Russian oil and gas company Lukoil has started drilling of an exploration well at the Shirotno-Rakushechnaya prospect, located to the north of the V.I. Grayfer field in the Caspian Sea.

  • Harrington Back Channel Dredging Kicks Off

    25 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The MidCoast Council (NSW) has commenced works on a long awaited Harrington Back Channel Dredging project. The work will be undertaken by Dredging Solutions Pty Ltd of Castle Hill, Australia. Dredging works are anticipated to take 10 weeks and will be completed in time for the busy Christmas period. According to the Council, the project will […]