South & Central Asia
Top News of the Week, 05 – 11 June 2017
MHI Vestas Launches 9.5 MW Offshore Wind Turbine MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has launched the V164-9.5 MW wind turbine to re-affirm the company’s drive to lower the cost of energy for offshore wind. Study: Jack-Up Free Turbine Installation and Maintenance Makes SENSE A new wind turbine installation and
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (June 5 – June 11, 2017). Third Dredge Joins Duck Beach Nourishment Operations Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD) is continuing work on the Town of Duck Beach Nourishment project. Mahury Starts Work on D
Top news of the week June 5-10
Qatar’s dispute with Arab states lifts oil prices, may impact LNG supplies SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and key allies on Monday cut ties with Qatar, the world’s top seller of liquefied natural gas (LNG), accusing it of supporting extremism and sending shockwaves through the energy industry. U
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (June 05 – June 11). McDermott has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract from BP Trinidad & Tobago (bpTT) for the Angelin gas field, lo
IRENA and State Grid of China to Cooperate on Energy Transition
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the world’s largest utility, agreed to enhance their co-operation with a view to advancing the energy transition under global and regional initiatives, including the Paris Agreement and the Belt and Roa
IRENA and State Grid of China to Cooperate on Energy Transition
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the world’s largest utility, agreed to enhance their co-operation with a view to advancing the energy transition under global and regional initiatives, including the Paris Agreement and the Belt and Roa
Three More States Accede to BWM Treaty
Three more states have become party to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention scheduled to enter into force on September 8, 2017. The Bahamas deposited its instrument of accession with the IMO on June 8 following accessions by Singapore on the same
Planning for Albany wave energy center gets underway
A meeting between Western Australia’s government officials and renewable energy industry stakeholders has been held in Albany to chart the course for the establishment of Wave Energy Centre of Excellence.
Gabadi, AJH open LNG joint venture in China
Spanish company Gabadi and its Chinese partner, AojiHeng Offshore Engineering (AJH) have opened their joint venture, Gabadi Marine Engineering in Pudong, Shanghai.
DOF Subsea Scores Work for 3 Vessels
DOF Subsea has been awarded contracts in the Asia Pacific and Atlantic regions. The new projects bring vessel days for Skandi Singapore, Skandi Skansen and Geosund. In the Asia Pacific region DOF Subsea has been awarded a 40-day diving project utilising Skandi Singapore. This together with a number
Oil prices resume slide as supply glut prevails
By Christopher Johnson LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices resumed a downtrend on Friday following steep falls earlier in the week, pressured by widespread evidence of a fuel glut despite efforts led by OPEC to tighten the market. Brent crude oil was down 20 cents at $47.66 a barrel by 0820 GMT, around 12
Japan’s spot LNG prices flat in May
The average price of spot LNG for delivery into Japan that was contracted in May 2017 was at $5.7 per mmBtu, remaining flat in comparison to the previous month.