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  • Kraken FPSO comes in for inspection and certification stage in Rotterdam

    17 January 2017
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    FPSO unit Armada Kraken, meant for the Kraken field development in the UK North Sea, is currently undergoing inspection and certification in Rotterdam prior to its deployment to the field.  The Kraken field is operated by EnQuest with 70.5% working interest with Cairn as its partner with 29.5% working interest. The field is a large heavy oil accumulation […]

  • Maryland Invites Applications for Offshore Wind Projects

    25 February 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    With the receipt of the initial application for a proposed offshore wind project, the Maryland Public Service Commission has now opened a 180-day application period for any other developers of offshore wind projects off the Maryland coast. This application period begins on 25 February, 2016 and, unless extended, ends at the close of business on […]

  • 115 metre explorer Luna launched

    19 October 2009

    Earlier this week the Bremerhaven based Lloydwerft launched the 115 metre explorer Luna. Luna is commissioned by a well known yachtsman, who owns several other large yachts, and apparently she is jointly built by the Lloydwerft and Stahlbau Nord.

  • Study Finds Southern California Harbors Not Prepared for Rising Sea Level to Come

    24 December 2009
    Research & Development

    SACRAMENTO — The effects of global warming will be felt worldwide, scientists say — and Southern California harbors will be hit especially hard by rising seas, according to a published report by the California State Lands Commission… Source:thelog,December 22, 2009; [mappress]

  • Belgium: Waaslandhaven to Get New Lock

    16 September 2011

    The Antwerp Port Authority has commissioned the Joint Venture, comprising Jan De Nul NV (1/3), CEI-De Meyer and Betonac (both part of the… [mappress] Source: Jan De Nul; September 16, 2011

  • Panel hints it may save shipyard

    20 July 2005

    WASHINGTON — The Base Realignment and Closure Commission yesterday vowed to reconsider the closing of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, as commissioners expressed alarm that New England would suffer disproportionately in the Pentagon’s plan to shutter or downsize dozens of bases across the country.

  • SMIT acquires Adsteam Liverpool towage operation

    22 February 2007

    Smit Internationale NV today agreed with Adsteam to acquire Adsteam’s port of Liverpool towage operations. This agreement is a result from the requirement of the English Competition Commission as set out in its decision on the acquisition of Adsteam Marine Ltd by SvitzerWijsmuller.

  • Thai rights body opposes firm’s sand dredging proposal

    16 November 2009

    The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has opposed a proposal from a firm which wants to dredge sand from the Takua Pa river basin in Phangnga and ship it to Singapore… Source: Bangkok Post, November 15, 2009;

  • SgurrEnergy Backs Borkum West II Development

    6 August 2014

    Phase one of the Borkum West II offshore wind farm, a 200MW development in the German North Sea, completed construction, with lender’s technical advisor support from SgurrEnergy. The last of the 40 wind turbines, located approximately 45km north of the island of Borkum, was successfully installed during June 2014 and the project will now move […]

  • Wood Group PSN Wins Golden Eagle Contract (UK)

    17 January 2013

    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has secured a US$50 million contract with Nexen Petroleum UK Limited to carry out the hook-up and commissioning of the Golden Eagle Area Development (GEAD) project in the UK North Sea. The Golden Eagle field will be developed using two platforms – a wellhead platform and a production, utility and living […]

  • CEER: current LNG infrastructure in Europe sufficient

    16 May 2016

    In its response to the European Commission’s LNG strategy, the Council of European Energy Regulators argues that current LNG infrastructure is sufficient to satisfy demand in most regions across Europe.

  • Russia: Gazprom, E.ON Meeting Addresses Bilateral Cooperation

    25 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Dr. Johannes Teyssen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of E.ON took place on Friday as part of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. The meeting addressed the bilateral cooperation outlook placing an emphasis on the issues of Russian gas supplies to Germany. […]

  • First steel cut for Petronas’ second FLNG unit – PFLNG2

    16 June 2015
    Infrastructure

    Malaysian oil company Petronas achieved another milestone with the official steel cutting of its second floating liquefied natural gas facility, the PETRONAS Floating LNG2 (PFLNG2) in a ceremony held on June 11, 2015 at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) Shipyard in Geoje Island, South Korea. The PETRONAS delegation was headed by Senior Vice President & […]

  • Nord Stream to Shut Pipeline on April 15 (Russia)

    13 April 2012

      Nord Stream is entering an intensive period during which its engineers and partners will take key steps towards completing the integrated twin pipeline system capable of transporting up to 55 billion cubic metres (bcm) of Russian gas a year to Europe through the Baltic Sea, for at least 50 years: control systems will be […]

  • Chevron cleared to start up Gorgon and Jansz feed gas pipeline and wells

    22 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Australian National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has approved Chevron’s environment plan for the commissioning, start‐up and operation of the Gorgon and Jansz feed gas pipeline and wells.

  • Jack-Up Barge to Provide Home at Sea for Nordsee Ost OWF’s Workers

    30 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    RWE Innogy has awarded Dutch company Jack-Up Barge B.V. the contract to provide an accommodation platform at the construction site of the Nordsee Ost Offshore Wind Farm. The jack-up vessel “JB 114” will temporarily accommodate up to 40 employees to carry out commissioning works at the wind farm’s internal transformer station from mid-July. “With this […]

  • Italy: Saipem Wins E&C Offshore Contracts Worth USD 950 Mln

    24 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Saipem has signed new E&C Offshore contracts in Angola, Kazakhstan and North Sea, worth approximately $950 million. In Angola, Saipem has been awarded an EPCI contract by CABGOC for the Congo River Crossing Pipeline Project, to be developed off the coasts of Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The scope of work includes the […]

  • UK: Teesside Offshore Wind Farm Generates First Power

    29 April 2013

    The North East’s first large scale offshore wind farm has now started to produce electricity as work continues towards completion of the project. The first three wind turbine generators at the EDF Energy Renewables Teesside offshore wind farm have now been fully commissioned and are supplying electricity to the National Grid. When complete the 27 […]

  • ECSA: Sulphur Directive’s Implementation Shouldn’t Affect Competitiveness

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Today is the deadline by which EU Member States have to transpose the European Sulphur Directive into national legislation. With the entry into force of the new European sulphur rules for ships in less than six months, on 1st of January 2015, European shipowners issue an open letter calling for fair, realistic and harmonised implementation […]

  • ESC Secretary Calls for Liberalization of Europe’s Market

    15 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The newly appointed Secretary General of the European Shippers’ Council (ESC), Nik Delmeire, called the new European Commission to reduce existing trade barriers in the European Union at ESC’s general assembly meeting held in Brussels on Monday, October 13th. Delmeire’s said his main goal was to put shippers, who are at the heart of the […]

  • Diana Secures Work for Bulker Trio

    6 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Owner and operator of dry bulk vessels Diana Shipping Inc. has secured charters for three of its bulkers, one new deal and two extensions. Namely, the company entered into a time charter contract with Sandgate Maritime Ltd for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the 2006-built m/v Coronis. The gross charter rate for the […]

  • Diana Secures Work for Bulker Trio

    6 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Owner and operator of dry bulk vessels Diana Shipping Inc. has secured charters for three of its bulkers, one new deal and two extensions. Namely, the company entered into a time charter contract with Sandgate Maritime Ltd for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the 2006-built m/v Coronis. The gross charter rate for the […]

  • Origin says it expects Sinopec to fulfill APLNG contract

    29 June 2015

    Origin Energy said it expects that China’s Sinopec will fulfil its obligations under the long-term deal to buy LNG from the US$19 billion Australia Pacific LNG project. The company issued a statement on Monday after market speculation emerged that Sinopec may seek to resell the chilled gas from APLNG amid delays to construction of an import […]

  • Shanghai unveils plan to co-locate offshore wind and solar, first offshore PV auction planned by year-end

    28 August 2024
    Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    The Shanghai Municipal Development and Reform Commission released a new plan on August 26 that will lead to China’s largest city opening an allocation round by the end of this year for at least 1 GW of offshore solar energy capacity that will be co-located with offshore wind. As reported by offshoreWIND.biz in July, Shanghai […]

  • Nord Stream Takes Key Steps Towards Completing its Integrated Twin-Pipeline System

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nord Stream is entering an intensive period during which its engineers and partners will take key steps towards completing the integrated twin pipeline system capable of transporting up to 55 billion cubic metres (bcm) of Russian gas a year to Europe through the Baltic Sea, for at least 50 years: control systems will be adapted […]