Africa
Morning Glory to Be Auctioned Off by Libyan Authorities
The Morning Glory oil tanker is about to be put on auction by Libyan authorities, as informed by the state’s prosecutor office cited by Reuters. The tanker was boarded and seized by US Navy Seals in international waters in March 2014 on request of the governments of Libya and Cyprus following its se
Morning Glory to Be Auctioned Off by Libyan Authorities
The Morning Glory oil tanker is about to be put on auction by Libyan authorities, as informed by the state’s prosecutor office cited by Reuters. The tanker was boarded and seized by US Navy Seals in international waters in March 2014 on request of the governments of Libya and Cyprus following its se
WATCH: TEN Subsea Manifolds Loadout
The TEN Project’s four subsea manifolds and two riser bases were fabricated by FMC Technologies in Houston, USA. They were recently loaded out onto a transport vessel on their way to Ghana to be installed on the seabed in the TEN fields. Operated by Tullow, the TEN Project is Ghana’s second major oi
Crondall to Support Aker-Subsea 7 Consortium in Fortuna FEED
Crondall Energy announces the award of a contract with a consortium of Aker Solutions and Subsea 7 for the Ophir Energy Fortuna Project in West Africa. The award is to provide technical support to the competitive Upstream Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and includes all aspects of the subsea des
Crondall Energy gets job on Fortuna FLNG
Crondall Energy informed it has been awarded a contract with a consortium of Aker Solutions and Subsea 7 for the Ophir Energy Fortuna project in West Africa.
Carnegie targets Seychelles
Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Seychelles to investigate wave and microgrid opportunities in the country. The agreement focuses on identifying the opportunities and development pathways for commercial wave energy plants on the Seychelles, as
Carnegie Inks Wave Energy MoU with Seychelles
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Seychelles to investigate commercial wave and microgrid opportunities. The agreement focusses on identifying the opportunities and development pathways for commercial wave energy plants on
Drewry: Dry Bulk Market in the Dumps Until 2017, and That Is the Optimistic Scenario
The dry bulk shipping market will remain in recession due to contracting demand for iron ore and coal, and any recovery is not expected until 2017, according to the Dry Bulk Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry. Falling demand and oversupply has severely impacted commodi
Drewry: Dry Bulk Market in the Dumps Until 2017, and That Is the Optimistic Scenario
The dry bulk shipping market will remain in recession due to contracting demand for iron ore and coal, and any recovery is not expected until 2017, according to the Dry Bulk Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry. Falling demand and oversupply has severely impacted commodi
HydroQuest eyes African market
HydroQuest, a French-based hydrokinetic turbines developer, has accompanied the French president Francois Hollande on a three-day tour in Africa whose aim was to accelerate the development of economic collaboration between African countries and France. During the African tour, the French representat
Picture of the day: Soyo LNG hits 4 years without LTI
The 160,400 cbm carrier Soyo LNG reached a milestone by clocking in four years without any lost time injury (LTI). A special effort into marking the milestone was made by the crew of the vessel as the image shows. Soyo LNG is jointly owned by NYK LNG (Atlantic) (33%), Mitsui (34%), and Teekay (33%).
EGAS closes four cargo LNG supply tender
Egyptian Natural Gas Holding company has reportedly selected the winners of a four cargo supply tender it had issued two weeks ago.