Africa
IADC Webinar on Dredging Equipment
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has just released this very interesting webinar about the dredging equipment. The webinar, presented by Mr Frans Uelman – lecturer and course coordinator of the IADC Dredging Seminar for more than 15 years, was held on June 17. IADC webinars
Dramatic Death Toll Fall in the Mediterranean
There has been a dramatic fall in the number of migrants and refugees who have lost their lives trying to cross the Mediterranean over the last couple of months, underscoring the importance of the desperately needed boost to search-and-rescue operations initiated by European leaders at the end of Ap
Dramatic Death Toll Fall in the Mediterranean
There has been a dramatic fall in the number of migrants and refugees who have lost their lives trying to cross the Mediterranean over the last couple of months, underscoring the importance of the desperately needed boost to search-and-rescue operations initiated by European leaders at the end of Ap
LNG tanker due at Portugal’s Sines next week
REN’s Sines LNG terminal in Portugal is expected to receive a cargo of the chilled gas on July 13. The 160,000 cbm Golar Frost is carrying the cargo from Nigeria’s LNG export plant on Bonny Island, port data reveals. Golar LNG has in January this year chartered its two newbuilds Golar Crystal and Go
LNG tanker due at Portugal’s Sines next week
REN’s Sines LNG terminal in Portugal is expected to receive a cargo of the chilled gas on July 13. The 160,000 cbm Golar Frost is carrying the cargo from Nigeria’s LNG export plant on Bonny Island, port data reveals. Golar LNG has in January this year chartered its two newbuilds Golar Crystal and Go
MSC Cruises Drops Tunisia Calls amid State of Emergency
Cruise line company MSC Cruises S.A. said it was suspending calls scheduled in Tunisia for the upcoming winter 2015-16 season. The suspension of all calls in Tunisia for the upcoming winter 2015-16 is connected with the just-announced declaration of a state of emergency by the Tunisian authorities,
MSC Cruises Drops Tunisia Calls amid State of Emergency
Cruise line company MSC Cruises S.A. said it was suspending calls scheduled in Tunisia for the upcoming winter 2015-16 season. The suspension of all calls in Tunisia for the upcoming winter 2015-16 is connected with the just-announced declaration of a state of emergency by the Tunisian authorities,
Survey: Pirates See Naval Presence as Biggest Deterrent
66 Somali inmates accused of piracy and imprisoned in Somaliland, Puntland and the Seychelles have identified international naval presence as the biggest deterrent against piracy, according to an informal survey carried out by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Oceans Beyond Pi
Survey: Pirates See Naval Presence as Biggest Deterrent
66 Somali inmates accused of piracy and imprisoned in Somaliland, Puntland and the Seychelles have identified international naval presence as the biggest deterrent against piracy, according to an informal survey carried out by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Oceans Beyond Pi
Ophir Awards Competitive Fortuna FLNG FEED
Ophir Energy has awarded Upstream Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) contracts for the Fortuna FLNG Project in Block R, Equatorial Guinea to two contractor consortia, (i) McDermott Marine Construction Ltd and GE Oil & Gas UK Ltd and (ii) Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions. The Upstream FEED will be a
Ophir Energy awards Upstream FEED deals for Fortuna FLNG
Ophir Energy has awarded Upstream Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) contracts for the Fortuna FLNG Project in Block R, Equatorial Guinea to two contractor consortia, (i) McDermott Marine Construction Ltd and GE Oil & Gas UK Ltd and (ii) Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions. The Upstream FEED will be a
Baker Hughes: International offshore rig count goes down in June
Baker Hughes Incorporated issued Wednesday its monthly international rig count report, according to which the international offshore rig count is down 7 from May. According to Baker Hughes report, the international rig count for June 2015 was 1,146, down 12 from the 1,158 counted in May 2015, and do