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  • WWF: Discussing Next EU Commission President Could Overshadow Energy Debate

    26 June 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Tomorrow, June 27, EU Heads of State and Government will meet in Brussels to debate on two burning issues: the EU’s energy dependence on Russia and an EU climate and energy framework for 2030 to be agreed in October. WWF stated that it fears that the discussion on who becomes the next president of the […]

  • Ophir pushes back Fortuna FLNG FID as financing talks continue

    23 November 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    London-based Ophir Energy on Thursday said it expects to make a final investment decision on its Fortuna FLNG project in Equatorial Guinea in the first quarter of the next year as it is still in financing discussions for the project with a group of Chinese banks. The final decision on the FLNG project has been […]

  • Belgium: EWEA Names Thomas Becker as CEO

    13 December 2012

    The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has appointed Thomas Becker as its new Chief Executive Officer. A former Danish civil servant, Thomas Becker has since 2010 been CEO of Genan – a company that recycles used tyres on a very large scale globally (and has a turnover of 100 million Euros per year). Prior to […]

  • EWEA: EU Must Amp Up Work on Post-2020 Renewable Energy Plans

    27 November 2015
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

    EU member states must show more political will in their plans for renewable energy after 2020, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). The latest conclusions by the Energy Council – a meeting of the EU’s 28 energy ministers and the European Commission – recommend that member states set out post-2020 plans for climate […]

  • Naval Energies to cut workforce

    1 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Naval Group’s subsidiary for marine renewable energies Naval Energies is planning to reduce its workforce due to slower market development than previously anticipated.

  • MUA: Chevron operations under scrutiny

    28 July 2014

    International speakers highlighted concerns about the safety of Chevron operations at a public meeting attended by over 300 people in Perth, Western Australia last week. The forum, hosted by the Maritime Union of Australia (WA Branch) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation, featured Mike Smith, a union official from the United Steelworkers’ Union Local 5 […]

  • Cooperation to boost North and Irish Sea RE potential

    25 May 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The best way to tap into the renewable energy potential of the North Sea and the Irish Sea is for EU countries bordering these seas to work together, a study finds.

  • Volvo launches new LNG trucks

    4 October 2017

    Sweden-based Volvo Trucks introduced new Euro 6-compliant heavy-duty trucks running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) or biogas.  According to a Volvo Trucks statement, the Volvo FH LNG and Volvo FM LNG trucks are able to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 20 to 100 percent. This relates to emissions from the vehicle during usage, known as tank-to-wheel. “We […]

  • FES to Supply DBSCs to GE Wellstream for Kraken Project

    14 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    FES International, a recognised leader in fluid transfer solutions, has won a contract worth  $300,000 to supply 12 Diverless Bend Stiffener Connectors (DBSCs) to contractor GE Wellstream. FES International has supplied DBSCs to GE Wellstream for more than a decade. The product is one of the firm’s most successful product lines enabling the quick, efficient […]

  • NKT confirmed as power cable supplier for Scottish subsea links

    15 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Denmark’s NKT has signed a framework agreement with the Scottish transmission system operator (TSO) SSEN Transmission to deliver power cable systems for two high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission links in Scotland. NKT on August 28, 2023, confirmed the reservation of production and offshore installation capacity for power cable systems for the Western Isles and Spittal-Peterhead subsea links and […]

  • ZeroNorth partners with Cargill to optimize over 600 vessels and drive green efficiency

    8 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, IT & Software, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    Climate technology company ZeroNorth has signed a three-year contract with Swiss freight trader Cargill on the provision of software for optimisations across vessels and voyages.  The deal will see ZeroNorth become the main optimisation partner for more than 600 vessels the aim being to drive efficiencies, cut emissions and contribute to Cargill’s environmental and commercial goals. […]

  • Nigeria: DPR launches new search and rescue centre in Lagos

    23 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    The Nigerian Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has launched the oil and gas search, rescue, and surveillance (SeRAS) command and control centre in Lagos.

  • BP awards RLWI deal to C-Innovation

    13 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    C-Innovation has been awarded a significant contract to perform Riserless Light Well Intervention (RLWI) activities for BP in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Philippines: DPWH 5 Needs to Expedite Albay River Control Project

    9 March 2012

    Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio L. Singson ordered DPWH Region 5 to complete the repair and rehabilitation of Busay-Bongalon River Control Project in Daraga, Albay soonest. The DPWH Chief issued the instruction following the reported occurrence of flooding along Culliat Section of Daang Maharlika caused by the direct flowing of water from Busay-Bongalon river […]

  • Western Gas Signs Up McDermott and BHGE for Equus Project

    12 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    McDermott and BHGE have signed a memorandum of understanding  with Western Gas Corporation to be the exclusive development partners for the Equus Gas Project in Western Australia. The companies were also awarded a contract to support the planning phases of the project. As part of this initial contract, McDermott and BHGE will work with Western […]

  • SEA Europe: EU maritime fund is needed to spur development of green technologies

    7 May 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    As the envisaged transformation of the European waterborne transport would require significant investments, SEA Europe has proposed the creation of a dedicated EU Maritime Fund as an alternative to extending the EU Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) to shipping.

  • Petrobras pays $682M in Brazil as part of 2018 bribery settlement

    1 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Brazilian oil major Petrobras has said it has paid $682.6 million as part of the non-prosecution settlements entered into last year with the U.S. and Brazilian authorities over the investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

  • Release of Gladstone Harbour Review Remains in Limbo (Australia)

    25 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The report on the Gladstone harbour development is in its final stages but has been delayed. But local journalist John Mikkelsen reports the delay was not politically motivated. Gladstone’s controversial harbour development and dredging projects were again high on the agenda at two important national conferences this month, but the release of a federal government […]

  • EU launches initiative to bring clean energy to its islands

    18 May 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission, together with 14 EU countries, has signed a political declaration to launch the new ‘Clean Energy for EU Islands’ initiative.

  • Industry leaders applaud Scottish draft energy plan

    16 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    Scottish government’s draft energy strategy to 2050 has been deemed as ‘clear, aspirational and therefore challenging to do’ by Neil Kermode, Managing Director of the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).

  • RenewableUK CEO urges UK energy industry to speak with one voice

    9 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    RenewableUK chief executive Hugh McNeal says the UK energy industry, especially after exiting the EU, needs to represent itself as one sector containing different technologies to maximise job and business opportunities.

  • Nicaragua Seeks EU Support on Canal Construction

    16 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nicaragua’s Secretary for National Policy, Paul Oquist has submitted the project for construction of inter-oceanic Nicaragua Grand Canal, to the institutions of the European Union.   Nicaragua is seeking both financial and political support from the EU members, as it struggles to emerge from poverty and achieve economic independence. According to Oquist, the move is […]

  • FSRU Toscana to Begin with Commercial Activities in December

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Commissioning of the regasification plant of OLT Offshore LNG Toscana (FSRU Toscana) is proceeding well and close to completion. The Terminal is fast approaching commercial operations, in line with the company’s program. The start of commercial activities is planned, in fact, within mid December. All the operations carried out until now have been performed following […]

  • Zeus: Gulf Coast Dominates Volumes, Number of Facilities for LNG Export

    26 November 2013

    For all the discussion on LNG export opportunities across North America, the U.S. Gulf Coast is the center of announcements and developments. Since 2010, projects, including world-scale and small-scale, have pursued authorization. This focus is a result of advantages afforded by existing infrastructure, growing feed-gas supply from five prolific shale-gas basins, skilled labor and attractive […]

  • HPH Trust Ends 2018 with Major Loss

    13 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    HPH Trust ended 2018 with loss of HKD 10.2 billion, compared to a profit of HKD 2.2 billion reported in 2017.