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  • EU Sets Aside EUR 980 Million for Clean Energy Infrastructure

    16 March 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Storage

    The European Commission has released EUR 980 million of funding for key European energy infrastructure projects with major cross-border benefits. The EU funding comes from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), the European support programme for trans-European infrastructure. This is seen as a crucial instrument to deliver on the Green Deal, one of the political priorities […]

  • Waterborne Technology Platform, EC sign partnership on zero-emission transport

    24 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Research & Development, Transition

    The European Commission and the Waterborne Technology Platform signed a Memorandum of Understand (MoU) for a Co-Programmed Partnership under the framework of Horizon Europe. The partnership aims to accelerate the transformation of waterborne transport to eliminate all harmful environmental emissions through innovative technologies and operations. By 2030, the objective is to develop and demonstrate deployable […]

  • DMA: Denmark Brings Up Issue of Lightweight Ships at Council Meeting

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 10 June 2013, the EU Ministers of Transport met in Luxemburg for a Council meeting. On this occasion, the Member States agreed on a proposal for a marine equipment directive; and Denmark aired its view on lightweight ships. Among the items on the agenda for the Council meeting were a proposal for a marine […]

  • Lithuania: Klaipeda Port to Recive Grants for New Facilities

    29 February 2012

    The Lithuanian port of Klaipeda will be allowed to receive a grant of €18 million from the EU Cohesion Fund for new ferry facilities. The European Commission authorised the measure, on 22 February, after concluding that it is compatible with EU state aid rules. The executive found that the extension and improvement of wharves for […]

  • Pakistan: Gwadar Port on Right Track

    15 May 2012

    According to The Express Tribune, Rs3 billion has been pledged by the government for the completion of a link road connecting Gwadar to Upper Sindh and Punjab. Dr Nadeem ul Haq, the Planning Commission of Pakistan’s Deputy Chairman, said the federal government will prepare a “master plan for coastal development.” Dr Haq said Gwadar would […]

  • Volga Shipping delivers oversize equipment for LNG terminal construction

    5 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Russia’s shipping company Volga Shipping has delivered gravity structures for the construction of an LNG terminal commissioned by Blue Water Shipping.

  • Symposium on Sediment Dynamics Set for December (USA)

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The International Symposium on Sediment Dynamics: From the Summit to the Sea (December 11-14, 2014) is part of a series of symposia organized under auspices of The International Commission on Continental Erosion (ICCE), which is one of ten commissions of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS). The ICCE 2014 Symposium will be held in […]

  • Prysmian Lands Crete Interconnection Project

    2 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian has been awarded a new contract, worth €125 million, for an interconnection between the island of Crete and mainland Greece (Peloponnese region). The project was awarded by IPTO (Independent Power Transmission Operator), which operates the transmission system for Greece’s power grid. The contract will be finalised within 2018, following the customary approvals from the […]

  • Kraken on Track for First Oil in Q2 as FPSO Arrives to Field

    17 February 2017

    Kraken floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel has arrived at its field location in the UK North Sea on Monday, February 13. The hook up of the submerged turret production (STP) buoy mooring system to the FPSO was completed on February 15, and a full rotation test performed so that the vessel is now on […]

  • Shell to Use New Subsea Loading System on Draugen Field (Norway)

    17 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Norske Shell has been granted consent to use the new subsea loading system for crude oil on the Draugen field. Installation and commissioning of the new subsea loading system is planned during the fourth quarter of 2012. During commissioning of the new system, the existing loading buoy (FLP) will be in operation to maintain oil […]

  • Russia: Nord Stream Moves to New Milestone. Fills Buffer Gas into Line 1

    6 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Following the successful construction and pre-commissioning completion (including pressure testing, cleaning, drying, filling with nitrogen in order to eliminate any oxygen), Nord Stream has moved to a new milestone. On 6 September, Nord Stream will start filling the first line with the so-called buffer gas. The fill-in will continue for some four weeks. Before the […]

  • Mexico clears Wood Group-Amec Foster Wheeler deal

    15 September 2017

    Wood Group’s 2.2 billion pounds purchase of London-based LNG engineer Amec Foster Wheeler has now cleared all regulatory hurdles following an approval by Mexico’s anti-trust commission. Earlier this week, the UK’s competition watchdog approved the merger on September 12 after accepting proposals put forward by the duo to offload most of Amec Foster Wheeler’s UK upstream […]

  • Diana Keeps Clearlake Gig

    4 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Greek dry bulk specialist Diana Shipping has extended the present time charter contracts for MV Myrsini and MV Norfolk with Singapore-based Clearlake Shipping, a member of the Gunvor Group. The gross charter rate for the 2010-built, 82,117 dwt Kamsarmax Myrsini is USD 8,250 per day minus a 4.75% commission paid to third parties, for a period of ten to […]

  • FERC updates on Mississippi River LNG project’s review process

    23 March 2015

    The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission released an update of its review of Louisiana Liquefied Natural Gas Energy’s proposed Mississippi River LNG export project in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.

  • Manor Completes Merkur Work

    14 May 2019

    UK-based Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) has completed its scope of work on the 396MW Merkur offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. GE Renewable Energy contracted MRE to supply temporary power, personnel, and a multi-purpose vessel during the commissioning of the wind farm’s 66 GE Haliade 150-6MW turbines. The jack-up vessel Seafox 5 installed the last […]

  • Center for Biological Diversity Calls for End of Offshore Fracking in California

    15 November 2013

    Citing the use of hazardous hydraulic fracturing chemicals and the release of oil industry wastewater off California’s coast, the Center for Biological Diversity yesterday called on the Coastal Commission to halt fracking for oil and gas in state waters and press for tighter regulation of fracking in federal waters. In a letter delivered as commissioners […]

  • EC Proposes New Clean Energy Measures, Revises Renewables Directive

    1 December 2016
    Authorities & Government

    The European Commission (EC) presented a package of clean energy measures on 30 November. The “Clean Energy for All Europeans” legislative proposals cover energy efficiency, renewable energy, electricity market design, security of electricity supply and governance rules for the Energy Union. By mobilising up to EUR 177 billion euros of public and private investment per year […]

  • Army Corps: Keep Maritime Panel Out of Savannah River Dredging Suit (USA)

    1 August 2012

    The Republic reports the Army Corps of Engineers wants a federal judge to block South Carolina’s Savannah River Maritime Commission from entering a federal lawsuit challenging the $650 million Savannah River dredging project. In a filing late Monday, the corps says allowing the commission in would delay the case and open issues that weren’t originally […]

  • Baker Mallett’s Support for Selkirk Flood Scheme

    27 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Baker Mallett’s Selkirk office has announced that they have been commissioned by the contractor, RJ McLeod (Contractors) Ltd of Glasgow, to provide Building Surveying services as part of the  £31 million Selkirk Flood Protection Scheme in the Scottish Borders. The main goal of the scheme is to protect 700 residential units, 120 business units as […]

  • Challenger Institute to Train Shell Prelude FLNG Workers

    30 September 2013
    Infrastructure

    Challenger Institute of Technology and Shell Australia have committed to a multi-year partnership to develop training programs for the technicians who will operate and maintain the energy giant’s revolutionary Prelude Floating LNG facility, off Australia. Challenger and Shell will jointly develop the training programs, which will be rolled out from 2014 as Shell completes the […]

  • Petronas of Malaysia Approves FLNG Project

    5 June 2012

    Petronas of Malaysia has reached a final investment decision for floating LNG project in Sarawak which it aims to bring online in 2015, Tan Sri Shamsul Azhar Abbas, the company’s CEO said yesterday at the World Gas Conference in Kuala Lumpur. “It is with great pleasure that I announce that we have reached the final […]

  • Cheryl LaFleur named new chairman of FERC

    5 August 2014

      President Barack Obama has named Cheryl A. LaFleur to serve as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, effective July 30, 2014.  In line with this announcement, Norman C. Bay was sworn in as Commissioner, effective April 15, 2015. “I am very honored to lead the Commission at such an important time for the nation’s […]

  • JB-115 Begins Deutsche Bucht OSS Work

    19 April 2019
    Storage

    Jack-Up Barge’s vessel JB-115 has commenced work on the offshore substation of the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm in Germany. The Dutch company is responsible for the hook-up and commissioning services of the offshore substation at the 269MW project. The substation’s jacket foundation and topside were installed at the offshore site by heavy lift vessel Seaway […]

  • Merkur Turbines One Third Done

    17 May 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    22 out of 66 GE HaliadeTM 150-6MW turbines have so far been installed on the Merkur offshore wind farm in the German North Sea, Merkur Offshore GmbH reports.

  • GECF explores trends on LNG carriers global market

    7 May 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has published an expert commentary showcasing the key factors that will influence the LNG shipping market.