Turkey

Sanmar to build another eco-friendly tug for Norwegian operator
Green Marine

Sanmar to build another eco-friendly tug for Norwegian operator

Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards has signed a new contract with Norway-based vessel operator Buksér og Berging AS to build an environmentally-friendly tugboat.

about 3 years ago
Bulgargaz-BOTAŞ agreement: First LNG cargo arrives in Turkey
Clean Fuel

Bulgargaz-BOTAŞ agreement: First LNG cargo arrives in Turkey

The first LNG cargo, pursuant to the agreement concluded between Bulgaria’s state gas company Bulgargaz EAD and Turkish company BOTAŞ, has been delivered to an LNG terminal in Turkey. Bulgargaz said the gas delivered by the tanker is from the American company Shinier, which in the fall of last year

about 3 years ago
Uranus rig; Source: Trillion Energy
Fossil Energy

Rig spuds fifth well in Black Sea drilling campaign

Trillion Energy has started drilling the fifth well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

about 3 years ago
Cemre Shipyard starts construction of Molslinjen’s electric ferry
Green Marine

Cemre Shipyard starts construction of Molslinjen’s electric ferry

Cemre Shipyard starts construction of Molslinjen’s electric ferry

about 3 years ago
Havyard
Clean Fuel

Leclanché to supply battery technology for two CMAL hybrid ferries

elkon, an Istanbul-based electrical systems integrator for the marine industry and a part of the Schottel group, has awarded Leclanché, a Swiss energy storage solutions company, with the contract for two Navius MRS-3TM 1.1 MWh capacity battery storage systems. The battery technology will be supplied

about 3 years ago
Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO)
Fossil Energy

Giant Black Sea project weeks away from first gas

Türkiye is putting the wheels into motion to achieve the first gas from a giant natural gas project in the Black Sea in less than three weeks.

about 3 years ago
Botas
Clean Fuel

Turkey’s 1st LNG dual-fuel tugboat starts taking shape

Turkish Uzmar Shipyard has held a steel-cutting ceremony for Turkey’s first dual-fuel tugboat, being built for BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS), the state-owned crude oil and natural gas pipelines and trading company. The shipyard will build two Voith tractor-type propeller tugboats that

about 3 years ago
Uranus rig; Source: Trillion Energy
Fossil Energy

Fourth well in Black Sea drilling campaign comes online

Trillion Energy has put the fourth well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye into production.

about 3 years ago
Uranus rig; Source: Trillion Energy
Fossil Energy

Third Black Sea well goes on stream with fourth one days away from following suit

Trillion Energy has kicked off production from the third well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

about 3 years ago
RMK lays keel for LNG Shipping’s 2nd bunker barge chartered by Shell
Clean Fuel

RMK lays keel for LNG Shipping’s 2nd bunker barge chartered by Shell

RMK Marine Shipyard in Tuzla, Turkey, has laid the keel for an 8000 m3 inland waterways liquified natural gas (LNG) bunker barge owned and operated by LNG Shipping (a joint venture between Victrol and Groupe Sogestran) and long-term time chartered by Shell. The companies said the barge, named LNG Er

about 3 years ago
Uranus rig; Source: Trillion Energy
Fossil Energy

With ‘abundance of gas pay’ uncovered, two more Black Sea wells coming online in March

Canada’s oil and gas player Trillion Energy has drilled another well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

about 3 years ago
HaiSea Marine names its eco-friendly tugboat fleet
Green Marine

HaiSea Marine names its eco-friendly tugboat fleet

HaiSea Marine, majority owned by Haisla Nation in partnership with Seaspan, has held a naming ceremony for its tug boat fleet, including fully electric harbour tugboats and dual fuel (LNG and diesel) escort tug boats.

about 3 years ago