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  • Germany: Construction begins for €2.8 billion, first-ever energy link to UK

    21 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    The main construction phase of the first-ever energy link between the UK and Germany has commenced on the German side of the project, ten months after work had begun in the UK. More than 80 guests from politics, business and authorities celebrated the official groundbreaking today, May 21, at the converter construction site in Wilhelmshaven-Fedderwarden […]

  • Allseas starts subsea pipelay work for BP’s giant LNG project in Africa

    22 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Swiss-based construction company Allseas has commenced work on UK energy major BP’s ultra-deepwater Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquified natural gas (LNG) project offshore Mauritania and Senegal, with its vessels executing the subsea pipelay scope. According to Allseas, its construction support vessel (CSV) Oceanic started the offshore campaign by landing the first structure in the target […]

  • Brazil’s Bolsonaro moves to replace Petrobras CEO

    22 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has moved to replace the CEO of Petrobras with a retired army general with no oil and gas experience.

  • Solution found to end MSC Anastasia’s crew change ordeal

    9 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Vessels

    The ordeal of seafarers on board MSC Anastasia, a bulk carrier that has been stuck off China’s coast since September 2020, has finally come to an end. MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has been calling for months for an urgent crew change solution for Anastasia, which, like dozens of other ships, has been stuck near the […]

  • Shell to supply Hungary with LNG via Croatian FSRU

    7 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell has signed a supply deal with Hungary to supply the nation with LNG via the upcoming Croatian Krk import terminal. Under the deal, Hungary will buy 250 million cubic metres of gas equivalent per annum for a period of six years, Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Szijjarto said during a press conference […]

  • OBP: GoG Pirates Snatch Ransoms of up to USD 400,000

    4 May 2016

    The Gulf of Guinea pirates have been yielding ransom payments of up to USD 400,000 for kidnapped seafarers in 2015, according to a maritime piracy report released by Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP). While piracy in the region started 2015 with a series of violent incidents, kidnapping for ransom was the most widespread model of piracy throughout the year, which continued escalating into […]

  • Chart: LNG orders rise

    4 August 2014

    Chart Industries said its net income for the second quarter of 2014 was $20.1 million, or $0.65 per diluted share. Second quarter 2014 earnings would have been $0.70 per diluted share excluding $2.0 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, of acquisition-related costs and facility startup costs recorded in the quarter, as well as a $0.01 […]

  • ABB to Supply Equipment for Samsung Built Drillships (South Korea)

    28 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won an order worth $80 million from Samsung Heavy Industries to supply energy efficient drives, motors and electrical power systems for five drillships and two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to be built at Samsung’s shipyard in Korea. The vessels will be used to extract, process […]

  • SEC terminates Cobalt corruption probe

    29 January 2015

    The SEC has terminated its investigation into Cobalt’s alleged involvement in a bribery case in Angola.

  • 2014 Wales Green Energy Awards Winners Announced

    10 October 2014

    Over 180 people gathered in Cardiff Bay to celebrate the contribution of companies, projects and individuals at the 2014 Wales Green Energy Awards, organised by RenewableUK Cymru. The eight categories were Engaging in the community, Contribution to skills & training, Supply chain development, Best use of renewable energy in the public sector, Outstanding advocate, Renewable […]

  • CEDA Quality Stamp Granted for First Time (The Netherlands)

    7 December 2011

    CEDA (the Central Dredging Association) is the only independent, international, professional association in Africa, Europe, and the Middle-East whose sole interest is dredging and marine construction. It is an internationally acknowledged authoritative reference point for high quality, unbiased information. The CEDA Quality Stamp on a document means that it has been reviewed and endorsed by […]

  • EU politicians shake hands on 32%-by-2030 binding renewable energy target

    14 June 2018
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    Negotiators from the European Commission, Parliament and the Council reached an agreement on increasing renewable energy use in Europe on June 14, setting a binding renewable energy target for the EU of 32% by 2030 with an upwards revision clause by 2023.

  • Lobbyist’s comments in leaked video ‘inaccurate’, ExxonMobil CEO claims

    2 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Following an undercover reporter filming a lobbyist for ExxonMobil stating that the company’s climate policy was just a PR stunt, the chief executive officer (CEO) of ExxonMobil issued a statement refuting those claims.

  • Rystad: Oil & gas exploration on the decline with global awarded acreage near all-time lows

    8 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Rystad Energy forecasts that global oil and gas exploration spending and activities are expected to shrink even further this year.

  • Eric Finé, Smulders: Integrate the Logistics!

    19 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Eric Finé, Business Development Manager at Smulders and one of the speakers at the “Supply chain in detail” session at the Offshore WIND Conference, has given his insight into the matters revolving around the offshore wind sector from the standpoint of an industry player focused on offshore wind farm substructures. Smulders is looking to capitalize […]

  • Wind Bankers III: PensionDanmark

    3 February 2013

    PensionDanmark, one of Denmark’s largest pension funds with 629,000 members employed in 26,000 private and public companies, is one of the first, if not the first pension fund to take offshore wind very seriously. It has already invested in 2 offshore wind farms and it is eyeing more. The organisation has embarked on an ambitious strategy to more than double its investments in […]

  • Companies to work together on decarbonization measures for bremenports

    2 October 2024
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Companies at Germany’s bremenports have drawn up a joint declaration to continue working together to advance decarbonization and energy transition.

  • U.S. Senators Introduce Amendment to Expedite LNG Export Applications

    2 April 2014

    Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), ranking member on the Senate Energy Committee, introduced the Energy Security Act as an amendment to the Unemployment Insurance Extension bill. The senators say that between the Keystone XL pipeline project and LNG exports, the measure could create nearly 100,000 jobs, boost the U.S. […]

  • MSI: Tanker Market Earnings on Path to Recovery?

    16 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Tanker market earnings in the third quarter of 2017 are encountering difficulties, but peaking fleet growth and increased tonne-miles could see spot rates stabilize and time charter rates improve, Maritime Strategies International said. The quarter is proving vexatious for owners still struggling with the effects of fleet oversupply, but MSI believes that changing trade patterns could help […]

  • Maersk, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft & others partner up on a net-zero future

    22 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Transition

    Nine companies including A.P. Moller – Maersk, Danone, Mercedes-Benz AG, Microsoft Corp., Natura &Co, NIKE, Starbucks, Unilever, and Wipro, as well as Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) are launching a new initiative to accelerate the transition to a net-zero global economy. The initiative, known as Transform to Net Zero, intends to develop and deliver research, guidance, and implementable roadmaps to enable all businesses to achieve net […]

  • MRV Compliance: What Lies Ahead?

    13 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    The deadline for shipping companies to submit their MRV monitoring plans for verification expired on August 31. The EU Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) regulation requires ship owners and operators to annually monitor, report and verify CO2 emissions for vessels larger than 5,000 GT and which call at any EU port, the objective being reduction […]

  • EU Commission Appoints New TEN-T Coordinators

    13 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The European Commission yesterday appointed European coordinators for each of the nine core network corridors of the trans-European transport network (or TEN-T), as well as for the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) and for Motorways of the Sea. The core TEN-T transport network creates two North–South corridors, three East–West corridors; and four diagonal corridors. […]

  • Italy, Austria and Germany back hydrogen-ready pipeline connecting North Africa to Central Europe

    18 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Southern hydrogen corridor or SoutH2 Corridor, a hydrogen-ready pipeline corridor connecting North Africa to central Europe, has received support from Italian, Austrian and German ministries of energy for its development in the European Union and for the respective infrastructure projects to obtain the status of Project of Common Interest (PCI). Snam, Italy’s gas infrastructure operator, […]

  • NGOs Call on Aurizon to Abandon GVK Deal (Australia)

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Civil society groups representing millions of members worldwide have sent Aurizon CEO Lance Hockridge and the Board an open letter urging it to abandon plans to buy GVK Hancock’s rail and port project and signalling an intention to use all peaceful means to stop the projects being built. “The new rail and port proposals that […]

  • European energy ministers agree to cap gas prices

    20 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    European energy ministers have reached a political agreement under which the price of natural gas in the European Union will be capped in case it reaches excessive levels that do not reflect world market prices. The mechanism will be automatically activated in case the month-ahead price on the Title Transfer Facility (TTF) exceeds 180€ per MWh […]