Three seafarers have been reported missing from Grebe Bulker, a bulker vessel managed by Eagle Bulk Ship Management Singapore. The vessel is believed to have been boarded by pirates whilst in the inner anchorage of the Port of Owendo, Gabon, on May 2, 2023. The crew members were reported missing at
Following a 4 percent increase in average sailing speed during the COVID-19 pandemic triggered by strong demand and widespread port congestion, the situation today is very different in the liner sector. Namely, during the first quarter of 2023 the average sailing speed has slowed to 13.8 knots, down
Despite oil demand in the transport sector being forecast to half by 2050, the present pace of the transition still falls severely short of the goals of the Paris Agreement, the recent Transport in Transition report from DNV shows. Today, transport of passengers and goods accounts for about a quarte
AW-Energy, a Finnish near-shore wave energy technology developer, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kaoko Green Energy Solutions for the deployment of WaveRoller wave energy farms offshore Namibia.
Aker Solutions has secured a deal with TotalEnergies for work on three additional infill wells tied back to an oil field offshore Congo.
Africa-focused Chariot has joined forces with Vivo Energy to develop the gas-to-industry market in Morocco.
Eni has handed out another short-term contract extension to BW Offshore for one of its FPSOs, which is working on a field offshore Nigeria.
TotalEnergies has tucked a new milestone under its belt with the signing of a heads of agreement regarding the development project off Angola.
Norway-headquartered Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract to deliver a 4D geophysical monitor survey in Cote d’Ivoire. The project will be conducted by the 113-meter-long seismic acquisition vessel SW Empress over a period of approximately two months beginning this May. According to Shearwa
Solstad Offshore’s construction vessel has managed to save “considerable amounts” of fuel and reduce emissions on its way home from a project in West Africa, the Norwegian company reported. The 157-meter-long Normand Vision managed to save 150 tons of fuel on the transit, Solstad said, adding that i
New projects in the transformation of the offshore energy sector are here. In this process, the industry is dealing with the following questions: to provide energy that is secure, affordable and lower in carbon. The European Union (EU) and Norway recently formed a Green Alliance to strengthen their
Tullow has inked an asset swap agreement with Perenco to optimise its equity ownership across – what it describes as – key fields in Gabon.
