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  • Greens: Great Barrier Reef Alarm Call for World Heritage Day (Australia)

    18 April 2012

    World Heritage Day is a wake-up call to save the internationally renowned Great Barrier Reef from the devastating impacts of mass dredging, dumping and shipping for fossil fuel exports which the Federal Government’s strategic assessment won’t fix, the Australian Greens said today. “It’s appalling that the greed for fossil fuel exports from both the Australian […]

  • SDCL Takes UK Govt to Court Over Naming Macquarie Preferred GIB Bidder

    2 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Sustainable Development Capital (SDCL), a UK-based specialist investment banking and asset management company, has initiated a judicial review of the UK government’s decision to name Australian investment bank Macquarie preferred bidder for the Green Investment Bank (GIB).

  • Bahrain LNG secures funds for import terminal project

    12 December 2016

    Bahrain LNG said it has completed limited recourse financing for the LNG receiving and regasification terminal project.

  • The Netherlands: no shale gas drilling in next five years

    13 July 2015

    The Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs, Henk Kamp, said that no drilling for shale gas will take place in the Netherlands over the next five years.

  • IEA, UfM join forces for climate action

    18 February 2016
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The International Energy Agency (IEA) and the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) setting out the outlines of closer co-operation between the two organisations on projects of mutual interest in the energy field. The two parties share similar goals and have together identified a number of potential areas of co-operation, […]

  • Malaysia: SapuraKencana Secures EPCC Contracts for Two Topsides

    26 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kencana HL Sdn. Bhd. has received Notices of Award both dated 2 July 2012 from Murphy Sarawak Oil Co., Ltd. for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) of Patricia Satellite (PT-SA) Topside and Serendah Accommodation (SN-AA) Topside. The Contracts are for […]

  • Lebanon approves offshore oil & gas decrees

    5 January 2017

    Lebanese government has approved two offshore oil and gas decrees, which means the country’s offshore licensing round, stalled since 2013, can now begin.  The decrees, passed by the Lebanese cabinet on Wednesday, lay out conditions related to the licensing round and the exploration and production model agreement. According to Lebanese National News Agency (NNA), the country’s […]

  • BP-led Tortue FLNG project’s Phase 1 58 pct done

    10 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The BP-led Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal is progressing.

  • Croatia’s LNG terminal starts commercial operation

    4 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Croatia’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility has started commercial operations on January 1, right on schedule.

  • New Push for One Mile Creek Dredging

    9 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Federal Coalition Government has been called out over dragging the chain on a $1.5 million commitment to dredging Cardwell’s One Mile Creek. Cassowary Coast Regional Council may be subjected to a lengthy grant application process to access funding to dredge the waterway. Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto said that local residents had every right to […]

  • ABIS to support development of Spanish offshore supply base

    26 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    ABIS Holdings Energy Services has signed an agency agreement to support the development and operation of an offshore supply base on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria. The UK-based energy services provider will act as the agent for Gran Canaria Subsea and Offshore Base (GCSB), an organization that operates in the Port of Arinaga, in […]

  • Slowdown in Shipping Industry Impacts Clarksons’ Earnings

    15 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    London-based provider of integrated shipping services Clarkson PLC (Clarksons) has seen a robust performance during the first half of 2016 despite continued challenging market conditions in many of its markets. Namely, Clarksons recorded a slight increase of 1 percent in its revenue for the period which increased from GBP 145.3 million (USD 187.6 million) seen in the first […]

  • ESC: Price Fixing Issue Not Solved by Carriers’ Commitments

    14 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    The adoption of a decision that renders legally binding the commitments offered by fourteen container shipping companies, which brings more transparency to the maritime transport of containers price politics, “does not solve” the price fixing problem, according to the European Shippers’ Council (ESC). The decision, adopted by the European Commission on July 7, makes legally binding the commitments which were […]

  • Panama Gives 2 North Korean Seamen 12 Years for Arms Smuggling

    15 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The North Korean captain and the first officer of the freighter which was caught trying to smuggle weapons to Cuba via the Panama Canal in 2013 were sentenced to twelve years in prison by Panama’s Second Circuit Court, Panamanian daily The Tico Times reports. The Second Circuit Court overturned the previous ruling by a lower court that acquitted the two […]

  • Hyundai Samho Launches LNG Tanker, South Korea

    7 October 2013
    Vessels

    Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI), a shipbuilding affiliate of Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, announced it successfully launched a 162,000 m3 LNG carrier built using the on-ground shipbuilding method for the first time in the world. The vessel, designed for delivering chilled natural gas, was ordered by Golar of Norway in February, 2012. […]

  • JBIC to Finance Shale Gas Project in Canada

    14 August 2012

    The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed yesterday a loan agreement totaling up to 650 million Canadian dollars (JBIC portion) with Cutbank Dawson Gas Resources Ltd. (CDGR), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) in Canada. The loan is cofinanced with The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. and Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. This loan will […]

  • APPEA: Natural Gas Is Safe Energy Source

    27 May 2014

    Comments made by the Australian Medical Association (AMA) suggesting natural gas from coal seams poses a risk to human health appear to have more political overtones than scientific foundation, the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association said today. Natural gas from coal seams has been used by Australian homes, businesses and industries for decades with […]

  • ABB Equips Finnish LNG Icebreaker with Electric Power Plant and Propulsion Units

    12 May 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    ABB, a global leader in power and automation technology, has secured a new order to supply electric power plant and Azipod propulsion units for one icebreaker vessel built for Finnish Transport Agency (FTA) at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard. The competitive bidding was done between several suppliers. Due for delivery in 2016 and set for operation in […]

  • Helsinki to Host Third WINDFORCE Baltic Sea Conference

    27 November 2014

    In two days, more than 100 conference participants will get a comprehensive view of issues related to renewable energy production in the Baltic Sea at WINDFORCE Baltic Sea. Eight theme sessions and 30 international speakers will deal with nearly everything in the value-adding chain, from research, installation and logistics to financing, grid connection and political […]

  • Nigerian Pirates Take Hostages From Vessel

    1 March 2012

      A vessel has been hijacked by pirates off the coast of Nigeria and for the first time two crew members have been taken hostage, with one still unaccounted for. The attack on the 1991-built, 5,900 dwt reefer Breiz Klipper is the seventh in this region in the first two months of 2012 compared with […]

  • UAE: IRENA Launches Global Atlas

    14 January 2013

    The world’s first open-access Global Atlas of renewable energy resources went online yesterday, announced at the annual general assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The Global Atlas is the largest ever initiative to help countries assess their renewable energy potential, and companies bringing together data and maps from leading technical institutes and private […]

  • Subsea 7 teams up with OneSubsea for SPS and SURF solutions

    13 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Subsea 7 S.A. has signed an agreement establishing a worldwide non- incorporated alliance with Houston-based OneSubsea, a Cameron and Schlumberger company. The two companies entered the agreement to jointly design, develop and deliver integrated subsea development solutions through the combination of subsurface expertise, subsea production systems (SPS), subsea processing systems, subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines […]

  • Offshore Wind to Drive Vessel Service Cooperation

    29 July 2015

    Evolving procurement processes for UK Round 3 offshore wind farms will require a greater number of work streams, personnel with new and differing skills, and the ability to provide a larger suite of services. That is at least according to offshore energy support firm, Seacat Services. As project developers look to manage their cost bases, […]

  • SGMF covers safe LNG bunkering guidelines

    20 January 2022
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    UK-based NGO Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has covered all aspects related to LNG bunkering in its publication with detailed guidelines.

  • Keppel O&M brings 1st LNG hopper dredger to Van Oord fleet

    20 April 2022
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Singapore’s shipbuilder Keppel O&M has delivered the first LNG-fueled trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) built in Singapore to Dutch maritime giant Van Oord.