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  • Trade Unions Support Portuguese Dockers in Their Fight

    28 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    ITF, ETF and ver.di are supporting the port of Setubal dockers in their fighting against precarious work.

  • IUMI: Ship Records Should Be Passed On to New Owners

    11 September 2015

    The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) is calling for vessel owners and technical managers to make records available that provide important information on the condition of the ship and its machinery when a ship changes owner. “The current trend to remove these records has the potential to impact on the new owner’s ability to […]

  • Pacific E&P President leaves. New director to step in

    26 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Pacific Exploration & Production Corp., formerly known as Pacific Rubiales, announced Wednesday the retirement of José Francisco Arata as President and director of the company, and the appointment of Mónica De Greiff as an independent director to the Board of Directors. The company said that Arata’s retirement is effective immediately and that Ronald Pantin, Chief Executive Officer, […]

  • Further Delay of Liability Law Jeopardizes German Jobs, Says WAB

    22 August 2012
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital

    The offshore industry network WAB urges Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner to abandon the resistance to the law on the liability regime for offshore wind farms. The further delay of the law jeopardizes investment and jobs in Germany, said the industry association WAB in Bremerhaven. A study of the MCA along with the consulting firm […]

  • Cost Remains an Issue in Developments of Wind Turbines (USA)

    6 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    New Jersey is far out in front of other East Coast states with its plans for offshore wind power — and could become a front line in the gathering political battle between old and new energy industries. Four proposed projects would build up to 1,750 megawatts of wind-driven power off New Jersey. One early demonstration […]

  • Gibraltar to Remove Aquarius from Its Registry as Rescue Ship Awaits Decision on Safe Port

    14 August 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    The Gibraltar Maritime Authority to terminate its registration licence to the Aquarius, migrant rescue ship.

  • Military Conflicts Close 2 Oil Ports in Libya

    6 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Military conflicts have forced two of Libya’s oil ports to close, negatively impacting the country’s crude exports, Bloomberg reported.  In a fight against Khalifa Haftar’s force called Libyan National Army, the Islamist Benghazi militia seized the ports of Es Sidra and Ras Lanuf on March 3. Consequently, Libya’s oil production reportedly dropped to 650,000 barrels […]

  • HSHI: World’s First On-Ground Built LNG Carrier Floats

    7 October 2013

    Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI), a shipbuilding affiliate of Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, announced today 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • AMCS: Government Told to Focus on Fixing Reef (Australia)

    19 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has called on state and federal governments to stop quarrelling over the duelling scientific reviews of the impact of Gladstone Harbour and recognise what’s at stake. Felicity Wishart, the Great Barrier Reef campaign director, said that if the Queensland and Australian Governments needed to stop quibbling and recognise that […]

  • IMRF: Dealing with Media Pressure Key in SAR Operations

    24 November 2014

    Media pressure, and particularly the posting of unverified stories on social media, has become a significant factor in major maritime search and rescue (SAR) events, according to Bruce Reid, CEO of the International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF). Planning and preparation remain the key to dealing with mass rescue operations and other complex incidents, Reid told attendees […]

  • MUA: Browse FLNG Plan Puts Jobs and Safety at Risk, Australia

    11 February 2013

    Attempts to cut costs by building the Browse LNG processing facility off the WA shore could be disastrous for jobs, the environment and workers’ safety, the Maritime Union of Australia warned Monday. Despite opposition from unions – as well as bipartisan political opposition – it appears Shell is not backing away from plans to push […]

  • 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 […]

  • Minister Oliver Promotes Energy Cooperation with South Korea

    15 October 2013

    Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver, on Monday, began his economic mission to South Korea, where he delivered remarks at the Canada-Korea Energy Dialogue to reinforce Canada’s role as a secure, responsible energy supplier and Canada’s strategic imperative to diversify its energy markets. “Canada is proud of its strong relationship with South Korea, politically, […]

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina, Others Ink MOU Supporting TAP and IAP

    5 June 2013

    Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Montenegro signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the support and cooperation in the realisation of both the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) and Ionian Adriatic Pipeline (IAP) projects. The MoU welcomes interconnection of TAP and IAP, which would allow Caspian gas to reach the South Eastern European region, thereby increasing […]

  • Lithuania’s first LNG terminal awaits cargo

    27 April 2015
    Vessels

    The 140,000 cbm LNG tanker Arctic Voyager, which departed from Norway’s Hammerfest terminal on Sunday, is about to deliver Lithuania’s third ever commercial shipment.

  • EU to focus on important LNG infrastructure

    24 April 2015

    EU climate and energy commissioner Arias Cañete said Europe needs to get back on the map when it comes to LNG.

  • U.S. judge approves $2.6 billion fine for Odebrecht in corruption case

    18 April 2017

    By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday sentenced Brazilian engineering company Odebrecht SA to pay $2.6 billion (2.08 billion pounds) in fines in a massive criminal corruption case, signing off on a plea deal between the company and U.S., Brazilian and Swiss authorities. U.S. District Judge Raymond Dearie said at […]

  • Getech to support Lebanon’s first offshore licensing round

    10 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Geophysical contractor Getech has received an extension of the deal for the provision of consultancy services to the Lebanese Petroleum Administration (LPA), in charge of managing the country’s petroleum sector.  To remind, the Lebanese government re-launched its first offshore oil and gas licensing round after a three-year delay in January 2017. The country offered five offshore […]

  • Germany Expects Major Grid Expansion

    4 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Last week an initial breakthrough was made to further accelerate Germany’s shift to renewable energy. The country’s four major grid operators provided the German government with a new plan for a major grid expansion. The government is reviewing the plan and has recently intensified high-level meetings among national and state-level players. Germany Trade & Invest […]

  • Danish Maritime Days Brings Together Blue Denmark

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Blue Denmark is invited to arrange maritime activities when Danish Maritime Days puts the maritime industry on the map of the world in October 2014. An open invitation for the entire Blue Denmark In continuation of the Danish Government’s Plan for growth in Blue Denmark, the initiative has been taken for a major maritime event, […]

  • Qatargas, RasGas Co-Load First LNG for Split Delivery

    21 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Doha-based liquefied natural gas company Qatargas and RasGas have completed the first co-loading of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for split delivery on board LNG carrier Al Khuwair. The parties co-loaded the cargoes at the Ras Laffan terminal in Qatar on the Q-Flex LNG vessel. The cargoes were delivered to the Zeebrugge LNG Terminal in Belgium […]