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  • FERC disclaims jurisdiction over Pivotal LNG facilities

    7 April 2015

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued an order declaring that Pivotal LNG and its affiliates that produce LNG for export by a third party would not be subject to the Commission’s NGA section 3 jurisdiction.

  • 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, […]

  • Santos GLNG jetty complete

    23 January 2015

    Santos GLNG informed that its 400m liquefied natural gas loading jetty on Curtis Island near Gladstone is complete.

  • Danish pipeline bundle booked

    9 November 2010

    Subsea 7 says it has clinched a new contract in the Danish sector of the North Sea which is worth around US $55 million. Today Subsea 7 said the new deal is for installation of a 2.2 km (1.37 mile) pipeline bundle which involves engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and commissioning of the new pipeline, plus […]

  • Boskalis cleared to buy VolkerWessels’ offshore business

    17 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Dutch maritime and offshore contractor Boskalis has been given approval to acquire its compatriot VolkerWessels’ offshore business by the EU authorities. The approval was granted on Friday by the European Commission under the EU Merger Regulation. VolkerWessels’ offshore branch comprises three businesses, namely Stemat Holding B.V., Volker Stevin International Holding B.V., and VBMS Holding B.V. […]

  • Subhub getting closer to hit Fall of Warness waters

    2 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Edinburgh-based engineering consultancy QED Naval is completing final stages of Subhub tidal platform commissioning ahead of its deployment at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).

  • Sumitomo Acquires 30% Stake in Northwester 2

    29 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    As of 24 August, Japan-based Sumitomo Corporation holds a 30% stake in the Northwester 2 offshore wind project, developed by Parkwind in the Belgian sector of the North Sea. 

  • EU says no to Gasum, Alexela joint LNG project

    2 October 2014

    Studies concerning alternative collaboration models for Gulf of Finland LNG terminal, conducted by Gasum of Finland and Alexela Energy, have not yielded any commercially viable options within the planned investment aid indicated by the EU Commission. In February, on the request of the European Commission, Gasum and Alexela signed a Memorandum of Understanding on further feasibility studies concerning the […]

  • Bankrupt Portuguese Shipyard Operator to Pay Back USD 324 Million of EU Aid

    11 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The European Commission has found that around EUR 290 million (USD 324 million) of public support granted by Portugal to Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo, S.A. (ENVC), the former operator of shipyards located in Viana do Castelo in Portugal, was not compatible with EU state aid rules, and is to be paid back by the ENVC. The […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. 

  • 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.

  • Revolution Wind Gets Rhode Island Power Contract

    29 May 2019
    Storage

    The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission has approved Ørsted and Eversource’s long-term power contract with National Grid for the 400MW Revolution Wind offshore wind project. According to Ørsted, the 400MW offshore wind farm will power more than 270,000 homes in Rhode Island, which is circa 25% of the state’s total electricity use. National Grid filed for […]

  • FERC Rejects Allegations Against 30MW Block Island Project

    23 June 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected to take up an allegation against 30MW wind farm project off Rhode Island. Benjamin Riggs Jr., who publicly opposed offshore wind development, claims that the 20-year power purchase agreement violated the Federal Power Act and the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. However, the FERC commissioners rejected the […]

  • Port of Oakland to Receive Money for OAB Project (USA)

    26 August 2012

    The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners praised the California Transportation Commission (CTC) for their decision to commit $242 million in voter-approved Proposition 1B bond funding to the redevelopment of the former Oakland Army Base. The Oakland Army Base (OAB) project involves a transformation of the former base into a world-class trade and logistics center which […]

  • Defeat of CETA Imminent?

    23 September 2014

    The UK’s general trade union GMB called for the EU Commission to change course on EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement for EU and Canada (CETA) ahead of the EU Canada summit to be held in Ottawa on Friday 26th September. There is the growing uncertainty as to whether CETA will be finally signed off in Ottawa […]

  • EU expands list of approved ship recycling yards

    31 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    The European Commission adopted the 11th edition of the European List of ship recycling facilities, which has been updated with three new yards located in Türkiye. The facilities in question are Anadolu Gemi Söküm Orman Ürn. Gida Tur. Nak, San. Ve Tic. A.Ş., BMS Gemi Geri Dönüşüm San Ve Tic. A.Ş. and Kiliçlar Geri Dönüşümlü Maddeler Ve […]