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  • 2018 in review: Interviews of the year

    2 January 2019

    Interview: Dunkirk LNG arrivals expected to double in 2018 France’s Dunkirk LNG import terminal, the country’s fourth regasification facility, could double the number of ships calling at the facility this year, boosted by the volumes from Russia’s Yamal project in the Arctic. Interview: Panama’s first LNG terminal to get commissioning cargo early May Panama’s and […]

  • Shell’s Australian unit names new VP for Prelude FLNG project

    3 December 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    Shell Australia, a unit of the Hague-based LNG giant Shell, recently welcomed Rob Jager to Perth as the new vice president for the massive Prelude FLNG project. Jager has taken the reins from David Bird who finished his assignment on November 30. Jager moves to Perth from New Zealand, where he was the Country Chair & VP […]

  • HACE secures EU funding for wave energy tech

    11 April 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    French wave energy company Hydro Air Concept Energy (HACE) has been selected to receive €50,000 of Horizon 2020 funding to further develop its wave energy technology.

  • Shepherd Construction to Build Turbine Testing Facility for Narec (UK)

    30 November 2011

    The National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) has signed a £14.8m contract with Shepherd Construction to deliver a 3,000m² building that will become the world’s largest facility for testing entire offshore wind turbine nacelles of up to 15MW capacity.  Tony Quinn, Director of Major Assets and Projects at Narec, said: “This is the third new building […]

  • Dolphin in Oman Seismic for Masirah

    3 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Masirah Oil has commissioned a new 3D seismic survey in Block 50 Oman. The seismic survey, will be undertaken by Dolphin Geophysical ASA with its vessel, Artemis Arctic. The seismic survey commenced in November 2014 and is scheduled to be completed within approximately 45 days following mobilisation. Hans Lidgren, Chairman of Masirah, said, “The data collected will help increase […]

  • SapuraKencana Changes Name

    28 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Malaysian oil and gas services provider SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad has changed its name to Sapura Energy Berhad with effect from March 24, 2017. The name Sapura Energy Berhad was approved and reserved by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) in February 2017. As the company informed, the new name was registered by CCM on Friday. Prior to the […]

  • Spain: Repsol Closes EUR 750 Million Eurobonds Offering

    14 September 2012

    Repsol International Finance, B.V. closed a 750 million euro 5 years and 5 months bond at 99.654 per cent, with a coupon of 4.375 per cent equivalent to mid swap + 335 b.p., to be listed on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. This bond, guaranteed by Repsol, S.A., is issued under the […]

  • Enra inks $48M Petronas deal for Myanmar project

    10 July 2017

    Malaysia’s Enra Group has secured a contract with Petronas to provide condensates storing, offloading facilities and services in Myanmar. The company will, through its subsidiary ENRA SPM, lease a single point mooring system and storage tanker Petronas. The facilities will provide condensate storing and offloading services for the Yetagun offshore gas field operated by Petronas’ […]

  • Sierra Leone: Illegal fishing puts 300,000 jobs at risk

    2 December 2010

    Illegal fishing is pushing fishermen out of work, according to Hadijatou Jallow from the Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project – an organisation assisting countries adjacent to the Guinea Current Ecosystem to achieve environmental sustainability. Sierra Leone, which is also a member of the Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem (GCLME), is experiencing fishing problems as […]

  • Dockwise Vanguard to Transport Costa Concordia Wreck?

    20 September 2013

    Dockwise Vanguard may be the solution for the transportation of Costa Concordia wreck to the scrapyard, since the owner of the cruise ship Carnival Cruises commissioned the transport ship, the Italian media reported. Dockwise Vanguard is a semi-submersible heavy transport vessel (SSHTV) and currently the largest of its kind. The vessel is built by Hyundai […]

  • Ivory Coast Wants Estonian Tanker Held

    26 September 2006

    Authorities in Ivory Coast asked Estonia to hold a tanker that left hundreds of tons of toxic waste in the West African nation’s main city, as another death was attributed to the foul-smelling substance on Tuesday. A judge heading the commission investigating the chemical waste scandal sent a written request to Estonia to detain the […]

  • MDOT set to let ferry contract

    20 September 2006

    MDOT expects to award the contract for operation of the ferry across the Bay of St. Louis to an Indiana company that runs two ferries in Alabama, it announced Tuesday. Hornblower Marine Services, which opened its Gees Bend Ferry about an hour southwest of Montgomery on Monday, beat one other company in the competition. The […]

  • Oil transfer spills risk revealed

    13 September 2006

    Oil spills of up to 10 tonnes have been identified as one of the hazards of proposals to transfer oil between ships in the Firth of Forth. The likelihood of such a spill could be once every 20 years, according to an environmental impact statement obtained by the Scottish National Party. The plan involves transferring […]

  • Leningrad Region Officials Visit Vyborg Shipyard (Russia)

    12 November 2012

    Last week Deputy Heads of municipal districts administrations of Leningrad Region visited Vyborg Shipyard. Among the guests there were representatives of Leningrad Region Government, election commission, Chamber of Control and Accounts, Administration of the Russian Federation Ministry of Justice for Leningrad Region. During the visit there was arranged an excursion around the shipyard facilities, and […]

  • Photo of the Day: CETO Unit 1 Buoyant Actuator Testing

    19 September 2014

    Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: In-ocean testing of the CETO Unit 1 Buoyant Actuator. Over the past few months, Carnegie has been working through a rigorous program of integration testing of the CETO units in advance of offshore installation and commissioning. This allows it to identify and remedy problems before deploying the CETO units […]

  • MARINET Offers Free-of-Charge Access to Test Facilities

    5 February 2015
    Research & Development

    Due to demand, Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network (MARINET) has announced the opening of an additional sixth call offering free-of-charge use of European leading test facilities for marine renewable energy R&D. This is a unique opportunity for SME’s, companies, entrepreneurs, inventors, engineers and researchers alike to avail of state-of-the-art interlinked infrastructures and associated expertise, with usual fees […]

  • SeaRenergy to Participate in Windforce 2014

    16 May 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    This year the team of SeaRenergy will have its own booth for the first time at the Windforce 2014, which will take place from 17 – 19 June 2014 in Bremen, Germany. The company’s specialists of the fields of offshore personnel, logistics, engineering and HSE will be located at the booth. In April, SeaRenergy positioned the BorWin […]

  • SeaRenergy to Participate in Windforce 2014

    16 May 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    This year the team of SeaRenergy will have its own booth for the first time at the Windforce 2014, which will take place from 17 – 19 June 2014 in Bremen, Germany. The company’s specialists of the fields of offshore personnel, logistics, engineering and HSE will be located at the booth. In April, SeaRenergy positioned the BorWin […]

  • Huntington Field to Produce First Oil By March End (UK)

    21 March 2013

    Noreco, a Norwegian company with a stake in Huntington field in the Southern North Sea, offshore UK, has announced that all risers are connected to the subsea facilities, and consequently the entire Huntington system is fully connected from the wells to the FPSO Voyageur Spirit. The final subsea preparations for first oil and pre-commissioning are […]

  • SapuraAcergy Secures USD 100 Million Subsea Construction Contract Offshore Vietnam

    10 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    SapuraAcergy Sdn Bhd, a Kuala Lumpur based engineering and construction contractor for the regional offshore oil & gas industry has been awarded a contract for a subsea construction project, offshore Vietnam. The scope of work requires the installation of: 28km of 12” diameter pipeline, a 28km umbilical, PLETs and SSIV Structures, spools and pre-commissioning. The […]

  • USA: Meeting on Lake Worth Inlet Dredging Set for Next Week

    7 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Representatives from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers will be attending a public meeting about the proposed dredging project of the Lake Worth Inlet. This meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Palm Beach Government Center, Commission Chambers 301 N Olive Ave., West Palm Beach. Business leaders and elected officials will attend the […]

  • UK: Trial Dredging of Falmouth Harbour Starts

    25 September 2012

    BBC News reports that the controversial Falmouth Harbour dredging trial has begun. The work, commissioned by the Falmouth Harbour Commissioners, will be undertaken by specialist dredging contractors, GPS Marine. “800 jobs could be created if more cruise ships use the harbour,” say Falmouth Harbour Commissioners. Environmentalists and fishermen are concerned that the fishing beds and […]

  • Singapore: Pasir Panjang Reclamation Work Starts

    26 October 2012

    Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the reclamation work at the Pasir Panjang Terminal and Pasir Panjang Wharves has commenced. Works will include reclamation, dredging, soil investigation, caisson construction, demolition of the de-commissioned Pasir Panjang wharves and removal of submarine […]

  • Technip, JGC Win Yamal LNG Contract, Russia

    3 April 2013
    Project & Tenders

    Technip, leader of a consortium with JGC, was awarded by JSC Yamal LNG, owned by NOVATEK (80%) and TOTAL (20%), a contract to carry out the engineering, procurement, supply, construction and commissioning of an integrated facility for natural gas liquefaction. The project will start immediately with a phase of detailed engineering, estimation and early procurement. […]

  • Flagler Beach may test alternative methods to beach erosion

    11 May 2006

    City Commissioner John Feind said he still needs some answers before he’ll back any one option to keep the city’s beach from eroding away. He wants to know how much an alternative to dredging will cost including all of the permitting and planning, and he wants to know what all of his options are for […]