Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited (COPL) is still working on securing funds for an appraisal and development program in Nigeria. In an update on Wednesday, COPL said that it continued to make “encouraging progress” towards securing funds for its “highly attractive” appraisal and development projec
The Suez Canal Authority is granting toll reductions for LNG tankers operating between the American Gulf, Arabian Gulf zone, India and its eastern ports. The toll reductions relate to tankers either loaded or in ballast. A 30% cut will be offered to LNG carriers sailing in the Arabian Gulf and west
Cape Verde’s Maritime and Port Office (AMP) and German-based wave energy developer SINN Power have signed a contract for the installation of a wave energy converter in Cape Verde.
Erin Energy’s offshore assets in Ghana have not been affected by the ruling brought on Saturday by an international tribunal with regard to the maritime boundary dispute between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. The Special Chamber of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg has de
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) today released their annually review of the global dredging market – Dredging in Figures 2016. This paper highlights essential information about the dredging industry, which is divided into three sections – Corporate Social Responsibility (C
UK’s offshore crane services specialist Sparrows Group has signed a three-year contract with Total to supply crane maintenance and engineering services at four of the company’s assets in Angola. Sparrows said that the agreement would see the company implement planned maintenance routines as well as
OPEC and Non-OPEC countries which have participated in voluntary production cuts since late 2016, have in August achieved the highest level of conformity, according to the the Joint OPEC-Non-OPEC Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC). To remind, in December 2016 eleven (now 10) non-OPEC oil produc
An international tribunal has made a final ruling resolving a maritime dispute concerning delimitation of the maritime boundary between Ghana and Ivory Coast in the Atlantic Ocean. The Special Chamber of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg has determined a maritime bo
Popular news, September 18 – 24, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from September 18 – 24, 2017.
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (September 18-24, 2017). Royal IHC Launches NMDC’s First Custom-Built TSHD The launch ceremony of ARZANA – a 6,000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) – took place on September 20, at Royal IHC’s shipyard in
Incident investigation specialist Matrix Risk Control (Matrix) has secured a contract to deliver training in Mozambique for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (Anadarko).