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  • Port of Houston Authority on Track to Surpass 2 Million TEU Mark

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Houston Authority said that it remains on track for a record year driven predominantly by rising operating levels at its container terminals. “Operations continue to perform efficiently and effectively for the benefit of our customers and stakeholders that use the Port of Houston Authority facilities,” said Executive Director Roger Guenther in his report […]

  • European Parliament Committees Vote for 2030 Renewables Target

    10 January 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have reaffirmed their support for an ambitious climate and energy policy and their commitment to renewable energy by supporting three binding 2030 targets for renewables, greenhouse gas reductions and energy efficiency. Members of the energy and industry, and environment committees voted 66 to 50 in favour of the three […]

  • EU seeks more limits on Baltic cod fishing to battle depletion

    5 September 2006

    The commission, responsible for coordinating fishing policy among the 25 European Union nations, yesterday proposed quotas to ease the rate at which cod stocks are declining by 10% a year and raised catches of other types of fish. The commission also wants to reduce the number of fishing days for larger nets in the Baltic, […]

  • Houston Ship Channel Expansion Work Approved

    27 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Port of Houston Commission has approved “critical-path” professional services for the Houston Ship Channel expansion project. The ship channel expansion work approved by the Port Commission includes critical-path professional services for engineering, design and project coordination. According to Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenthe, the widening and deepening of the ship channel will allow […]

  • Goliat FPSO hook up for Aibel

    3 November 2014

    Norway’s Aibel has been awarded the contract for hook up and commissioning of Goliat before start-up at the field in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. The contract includes preparations prior to towing the Goliat FPSO offshore, miscellaneous offshore hook-up activities and assistance during final commissioning and start-up of the Goliat field. Goliat will be the first […]

  • Brodosplit Shipyard Gets New Owner (Croatia)

    8 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Croatian Government and Samobor-based DIV company have finally signed a privatisation contract for the Brodosplit Shipyard. The decision to accept DIV’s offer came after the the European Commission gave the green light, on 21 February, to the restructuring plan and privatisation contract for the Shipyard. As Croatiantimes reports, DIV took over the shipyard for […]

  • Shell presents gas & LNG as safe bets but keeps low carbon and renewable tools in play

    26 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Shell showcased its investment plans for the future, spotlighting its commitment to oil and gas to unlock longevity, further growth, and attractive returns.

  • Technip Wins Ichthys LNG Gig in Australia

    18 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Technip has been awarded by INPEX CORPORATION an important offshore commissioning contract, worth approximately €210 million, for the Ichthys LNG Project located in the Browse Basin, Western Australia. An integrated team will work on all activities related to the preparation and execution of the offshore commissioning for the floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit […]

  • BPA: New EU State Aid Rules Could Create Uneven Playing Field

    19 May 2017

    The British Ports Association Chief Executive Richard Ballantyne warned against the distortion of competitive port markets with major public subsidies in response to the European Commission formally adopting the new General Block Exemption Regulations (GBER) on state aids which now cover EU ports. On May 17, the European Commission widened the scope of GBER to ports and airports, following two […]

  • Cheniere seeks permit to feed gas to Corpus Christi LNG train 1

    13 June 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    US LNG player Cheniere filed a request with the Federal Regulatory Energy Commission (FERC) to introduce fuel gas into the first liquefaction train at the Corpus Christi LNG project for commissioning. 

  • US LNG exports rise on week despite lower feedstock delivery

    1 February 2019

    Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States increased week on week despite a drop in natural gas feedstock deliveries. 

  • Belgium: Strong Economic Benefits with Renewable Targets

    6 June 2012
    Authorities & Government

    With its new Renewable Energy Strategy the European Commission in Brussels today presented major reasons to favour legally binding renewable energy targets for 2030. The Strategy notably says: – “Strong renewables growth to 2030 could generate over 3 million jobs”. – “A continuation of an EU-wide specific renewable energy framework post-2020 […] would result in […]

  • 228 More Dolphins Slaughtered in Danish Faroe Islands

    27 September 2017

    Some 219 Atlantic white-sided dolphins were killed at Skálabotnur on the Faroese island of Eysturoy, and nine more pilot whales were killed at Hvalba, on September 25, marine conservation organization Sea Shepherd said. That brings the 2017 statistics up to 1,605 small cetaceans slaughtered in 23 grindadrap hunts so far this year. Sea Shepherd has set as its mission […]

  • EUR 9 Billion Fund to Reduce EU Dependency on Offshore Wind Power

    20 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Total spending on the plan from 2014 and 2020 would amount to just 0.4 percent of EU annual GDP, but the European Commission said it expected the funds to attract extra public and private money by lowering the risk profile of key infrastructure projects. “Today we are making a down payment for Europe’s future growth […]

  • Höegh Autoliners Faces Price Fixing Charges

    13 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian car shipping company Höegh Autoliners has been referred to the Competition Tribunal of South Africa for prosecution on seven charges relating to collusive tendering, price fixing and market division. The charges come on the back of a probe into widespread anti-competitive conduct in the market for the provision of transportation of motor vehicles, […]

  • Chilean Shipping Company Accused of Cartel Conduct

    24 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    CSAV referred to the Competition Tribunal of South Africa for collusive tendering, price fixing and market division.

  • Trump names Cheryl LaFleur to head FERC

    27 January 2017

    U.S. President Donald Trump named Cheryl LaFleur as acting chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission following the resignation Norman Bay.

  • Hutchison Ports Workers Continue Protests Despite Orders to Cease

    11 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dockworkers at Hutchison Ports Australia have continued picketing ports in Sydney and Brisbane in protest against the company’s sacking of almost 100 workers via email last week, despite an order to cease by Australia’s Fair Work Commission. The Fair Work Commission found the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) appeared to be behind the industrial campaign, and ordered it […]

  • First gas from Sole field to plant expected later in February

    18 February 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Cooper Energy expects first gas from the Sole field, located offshore Australia, to flow to an onshore plant later this month while the full rate production is expected in March 2020.

  • Port of Houston cuts its wish list in half

    16 August 2007

    The Port of Houston Authority has cut its proposed bond issue to $250 million — less than half of what it originally requested, said Jim Edmonds, chairman of the port commission. This request , which is expected to be approved by the port commission Thursday, is down from the $550 million the Port was seeking […]

  • EU clears acquisition of HSF Logistics Group by DFDS

    7 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    The EU Commission has approved the acquisition of Dutch cold chain logistics provider HSF Logistics Group by Danish ferry and logistics company DFDS.

  • VIDEO: Expro Prepares AX-S for North Sea Job

    21 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Leading international oilfield services company Expro is celebrating the successful commissioning of its ground-breaking AX-S™ well intervention system. The AX-S system, on board the Havila Phoenix vessel, completed its final commissioning successfully on a subsea well in a fjord (Onarheimsfjorden), in Norway, in April. Many major milestones were achieved and preparations are now under way […]

  • India’s Major Ports to Go Green

    1 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    India has started the process of setting-up renewable energy projects at its twelve major ports by investing INR 7.04 billion (USD 104.5 million) as part of the country’s Green Port Initiative. In an effort to switch to renewable sources of energy to power the country’s major ports, the Ministry of Shipping informed that it plans to set up 91.50 MW […]

  • PNE Wind AG Preferred Developer for Wind Power Schemes in Central Scotland (UK)

    23 February 2011

    The wind farm developer PNE WIND AG, one of Europe’s leading wind farm companies with more than 5,700MW of onshore and offshore wind farm capacity in development, has been appointed as a preferred development partner to the Forestry Commission Scotland for the potential development of wind power schemes in Central Scotland. PNE WIND has until […]

  • India recognizes three major ports as green hydrogen hubs

    14 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has formally recognized three major ports as green hydrogen hubs under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM).