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  • Port of Houston Ready for Increased Cargo Volume

    5 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    The last month’s opening of the expanded Panama Canal was recognized during the latest meeting of the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority. “Houston is well positioned for increased trade through the canal to and from East Asia, currently our fastest growing container trade lane,” Port Commission Chairman Janiece Longoria said. “We look […]

  • FERC pens agreement to push forward pending LNG projects

    22 February 2019

    FERC has reached an agreement that could provide a path forward for consideration of LNG export terminals that were pending before the commission.

  • EU puts Halliburton-Baker Hughes merger review on ice

    22 February 2016

    The European Union has suspended a deadline for its review of Halliburton’s $35 billion acquisition of Baker Hughes due to incomplete information provided by the companies.  According to the European Commission’s filing, the decision was taken last Thursday, February 18, 2016. To remind, earlier this year, the European Commission opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether […]

  • Clough Buys e2o, Australia

    31 January 2013

    Engineering and project services company Clough Limited announced the acquisition of e2o Pty Ltd, a leading provider of specialised commissioning, completions and hazardous area inspection services to the energy and resources sectors. Clough will acquire e2o for approximately $14 million with $9 million in cash being paid on completion of the deal and an additional […]

  • EU Opens In-depth Investigation on ENVC’s Aid

    24 January 2013

    The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to verify whether numerous public support measures granted by Portugal in favour of the shipyard “Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo S.A.” (ENVC) are in line with EU state aid rules. At this stage, the Commission has doubts that these measures were carried out on terms that […]

  • Vattenfall picks EDS HV for Danish offshore wind work

    10 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    EDS HV has secured two contracts with Vattenfall to provide high voltage network commissioning and safety management at the Kriegers Flak, Vesterhav Syd and Vesterhav Nord offshore wind projects in Denmark. In addition to the commissioning scope, EDS HV will be offering full high-voltage safety management. The company is also providing full management of all […]

  • Ingersoll Rand Unveils Expert Guide for Air Compressors and Nitrogen Generation Buying: 15 Tips for Reducing Risks, Cutting Costs and Improving Success Rates

    27 May 2024
    Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy

    Mastering the buying and project management procedures for compressed air and nitrogen generation systems is crucial for EPC contractors and engineering firms when securing contracts from key end-users. This expertise is particularly vital given that compression systems demand customization and adherence to stringent air quality and safety standards. Ingersoll Rand has prepared this guide to […]

  • EU Offshore Wind Strategy Coming in 2020

    11 December 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The European Commission plans to present the European Union’s strategy on offshore wind in 2020, according to the indicative timeline set out in the just-released The European Green Deal. The European  Green Deal is a roadmap on how to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. Increasing offshore wind production will be essential, building […]

  • FMC Receives Complaints on 5 Unlicensed Firms

    15 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) said it recently received questions and complaints about some companies shipping cargo between the US and Brazil. The companies in question are Fastway Moving and Storage Inc. DBA Dream Cargo, Fastway Moving and Services Corp., Fastway Moving and Trading Inc., Donadel Auto Transport LLC, and Abreu Logistics USA LLC. As […]

  • USA: Halliburton Disagrees With Final Report from the National Comission on Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

    12 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    This statement is in response to the findings of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling contained in its investigation report released to the public on Jan. 11, 2011. Halliburton disagrees with the report’s characterization of the February and April foam stability tests related to the cement pumped on […]

  • EMSA to assist EU in implementing maritime decarbonization measures

    21 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The European Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional political agreement aiming at aligning “more accurately” the mandate of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).

  • FMC Collects USD 338,000 in Civil Penalties

    30 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has completed compromise agreements recovering a total of USD 338,000 in civil penalties from one vessel-operating common carrier and six ocean transportation intermediaries.  The companies at issue are Posey International, King Ocean, CL USA, Carlo Shipping International, Sino Connections, Baron Worldwide and China International. The agreed-to penalties resulted from […]

  • US Court rejects Sierra Club’s appeal of Corpus Christi LNG approval

    7 November 2016

    The United States Court of Appeals for the District Columbia Circuit issued a Judgement denying the petition by Sierra Club for review of FERC’s approval of Cheniere’s Corpus Christi LNG export project in Texas.

  • Port Fourchon Maintenance Dredging About to Begin

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Port Fourchon Commission has just announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will start maintenance dredging work inside the jetties, heading south into the port. According to the notice, the Port Commission and Port Fourchon Harbor Police are working with the Corps and dredging contractor Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company to ensure that […]

  • Hong Kong Issues Block Exemption for Liner VSAs

    9 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Hong Kong has granted a block exemption order (BEO) for vessel sharing agreements (VSAs) in the liner shipping industry. The country’s competition commission issued the order on August 8 in response to an application received from the Hong Kong Liner Shipping Association (HKLSA) in December 2015. In its application, HKLSA asked for a block exemption order covering both VSAs […]

  • European Union Increases Renewable Energy Target

    24 June 2016

    Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted in favour of increasing the European Union’s target for renewables to ‘at least’ 30% by 2030. Europe currently has a target of at least 27%, which was agreed by European leaders in October 2014. The parliamentary vote, which has no direct legislative impact, sends a clear message to […]

  • EU Nods to Four French Floating Wind Farms

    25 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission has approved French plans to support four demonstration floating wind farms, one in the Atlantic Ocean and three in the Mediterranean. The projects include the Groix Belle Ile wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean, and the Golfe du Lion, Eolmed, and Provence Grand Large wind farms in the Mediterranean Sea. The demonstration floating wind […]

  • EU Commissioner Vella reaffirms commitment to ocean energy

    28 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella has restated EU’s commitment to ocean energy during a meeting with 20 leading companies operating in the ocean energy sector in various parts of Europe.

  • Minesto generates first Deep Green tidal power

    9 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish developer Minesto has achieved initial electricity generation with its first commercial-scale marine energy kite during the commissioning program of its Deep Green low-flow tidal energy project in Wales. The first 500kW utility-scale system of Minesto’s patented Deep Green technology has been commissioned at the Holyhead Deep site off the coast of North Wales, according […]

  • Ingersoll Rand

    23 May 2024
    Equipment, Technology

    Ingersoll Rand Engineering Project Solutions At Ingersoll Rand’s Engineering Project Solutions, we have been managing and implementing engineered to-order air packages for complex technical requirements for over 60 years. We provide specialized custom compressed air and gas compressors as well as nitrogen generation packages to international EPC contractors and engineering companies across a range of […]

  • Interview with Polarcus CEO: What’s ahead for marine seismic?

    29 June 2016
    Equipment

    Rod Starr (photo) was named the CEO of Polarcus, a marine geophysical company, in February 2015, at the time when the oil price was slightly over $50 a barrel, down from over a $100 in mid-2014, after having spent years at TGS-NOPEC (TGS), another Oslo-listed seismic company. We caught him on the phone while in […]

  • Cemex Agrees to Close Marina Sand Plant

    4 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The California Coastal Commission staff and Cemex have reached a proposed settlement to end its sand mining operations in Monterey County, pending approval by the 12-member commission board at its July meeting. Cemex has agreed to stop extracting sand from the last beach sand mining operation in California, resolve its financial liabilities under the Coastal […]

  • EU Calls on Italy, Spain to Align Port Taxation

    8 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    The European Commission has proposed that Italy and Spain align their taxation of ports with State aid rules.

  • Dutch €4.7 billion recovery & resilience plan gets EU nod; Offshore wind, green hydrogen in focus

    12 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The European Commission has assessed and endorsed the Netherlands’ recovery and resilience plan worth €4.7 billion, a big chunk of which will go toward clean energy and decarbonisation, including projects related to offshore wind, green hydrogen, and sustainable shipping. The Dutch Government completed the national plan in March this year and submitted it to the […]

  • EWEA: EU to Miss Climate Objectives, 2030 Renewable Energy Targets Needed

    7 January 2014
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    The European Commission’s “EU Energy, Transport and GHG Emissions Trends to 2050” , published on the Commission’s website during the Christmas holiday, shows that on the basis of current policies the EU will fail to meet its 2050 commitment of 80% to 95% greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reductions. The European Commission’s latest reference scenario, based […]