Africa
Top News of the Week December 9 – 14, 2013
Hyundai Heavy Enters MOU on Development of MOBILE POWERSHIP Polaris Shipping Co., Ltd., Korea Midland Power Co., Ltd., Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., and Siemens Energy Solutions Ltd. signed a Memorandum of Understanding at COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul on December 10, 2013 to develop MO
Top News – December 9 to 15, 2013
PRONAUTAS Installs ECDIS on Jan De Nul Dredgers (Germany) PRONAUTAS and Jan De Nul Group have announced a new partnership to roll out an ECDIS implementation program onboard Jan De Nul vessels. Greens: Abbott Approves World’s Largest Coal Port in GBR (Australia) The Abbott Government’s disregard f
Fugro Opens Lab in Mozambique
Fugro recently opened new office premises in Maputo and has established the only internationally accredited laboratory in Mozambique. “Continuing to meet the fast-growing demands of the country’s large-scale industries, Fugro is committed to servicing its oil and gas clients in the region as well as
Fugro Opens Mozambique Office
Fugro recently opened new office premises in Maputo and has established the only internationally accredited laboratory in Mozambique. Continuing to meet the fast-growing demands of the country’s large-scale industries, Fugro is committed to servicing its oil and gas clients in the region as well as
Aresa Internacional Delivers Three Newbuilds to Cameroon Navy (VIDEO)
Spanish shipbuilder Grup Aresa Internacional has delivered two patrol craft and a landing craft in a boost to the offshore capabilities of the Cameroon Navy. The Cameroon Navy has taken delivery of two new 24-meter ARESA 2400 CPV Defender and one new 23-meter ARESA 2300 LD Craft to help the force sa
ExxonMobil: All Forms of Energy Needed to Meet Increasing Demand
The world will require all forms of energy over the next quarter century to meet a greater than one-third increase in demand that will be driven by population growth, improved living standards and expanded urbanization, according to ExxonMobil’s Outlook for Energy: A View to 2040, which was released
Transnet Ports’ Chief Executive to Give Keynote at Cool Logistics Africa
Tau Morwe, Chief Executive of Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the 3rd Cool Logistics Africa conference, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa on 4-6 March 2014. As one of the five divisions of Transnet Ltd, South Africa’s national transport oper
Cortez Subsea Secures Pipeline Inspection Contract (Ghana)
Rapidly-growing subsea services and technology products’ company Cortez Subsea has secured its first contract win in Ghana for pipeline inspection work worth $1m. Cortez Subsea will perform pipeline inspection and commissioning activities using a work class ROV for Microperi Marine Contractors. The
Cortez Subsea to Carry Out Pipeline Inspection Offshore Ghana
Subsea services and technology products company Cortez Subsea has secured its first contract win in Ghana for pipeline inspection work worth $1m. Cortez Subsea will perform pipeline inspection and commissioning activities using a work class ROV for Microperi Marine Contractors. The award marks the f
PIRA: LNG Cargoes More of an Option than Necessity
PIRA Energy Group believes that LNG cargoes are more of an option than a necessity. In the U.S., November’s final GWHDD tally soaring above the 10-Year Normal. In Europe, weather-related gas demand and a lack of supply flexibility put a charge into day-ahead prices this week. Specifically, PIRA’s an
South Africa: Dredging Conference Starts Next Month
The 3rd Annual Dredging and Port Expansion Africa will again be the premier meeting place for port and dredging professionals in Africa. The event will dock in Durban, South Africa, from 28-29 January 2014. Case studies and updates from the latest port development projects in Africa including Angola
Global Petroleum Seeks Partner to Fund Further Exploration (Namibia)
Global Petroleum Limited, the oil and gas exploration company presently focused on emerging plays in Africa, announces an update on the proposed farm down of the Company’s 85% participating interest in Petroleum Exploration Licence No. 0029 (“the Licence”) covering Offshore Blocks 1910B and 2010A in