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  • Strategic Acquisitions Spur DP World’s Revenue Growth

    12 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    DP World posted 36.1 percent revenue growth and a 4.6 percent higher profit for the full year of 2019.

  • FSRU Toscana Leaves Dubai

    19 June 2013

    Drydocks World, an  international maritime service provider, announced today that Floating Storage Re-gasification Unit (FSRU) Toscana sailed away from Drydocks World – Dubai. The unit, formerly the 138,830-cbm LNG carrier Golar Frost, has been under conversion since June 2009 at Drydocks world Dubai yard for contractor Saipem and owner OLT. The LNG Carrier, built by […]

  • Wilhelmsen Ships Service Opens Myanmar Office

    5 August 2013

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has opened its first office in Myanmar (formerly Burma) as part of its global expansion programme. Since Burma has opened up to foreign investment following recent political reform, WSS has made plans on how to offer its customers a direct service from inside the country. The company has concluded the time […]

  • Oil & Gas UK asks gov’t to minimize ‘period of uncertainty’ after Brexit vote

    24 June 2016

    Following the EU Referendum outcome on Friday, Oil & Gas UK, a representative organization for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, has urged the UK Government to outline the process which will follow the exit vote to minimize any potential period of uncertainty. To remind, oil prices slumped by more than 6 percent on Friday after results of […]

  • EU institutions agree on internal markets directive for hydrogen

    28 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Council of the European Union (EU) and the Parliament have reached a provisional political agreement on the directive to establish common rules for the internal markets in hydrogen as well as renewable and natural gases. According to the Council, the directive seeks to facilitate the penetration of renewable and low-carbon gases into the energy […]

  • Proserv invests in new Great Yarmouth tech center

    5 June 2017

    Energy services company Proserv is investing into a new, £7 million worth, purpose built technology center for subsea controls and communications in Great Yarmouth, England.  Proserv said on Monday that the move would see around 190 employees consolidate from two sites in the area into the new 65,000 square feet Beacon Park site in Gorleston-on-Sea. […]

  • Equinor to take over operatorship of Soliton’s UK North Sea license

    26 July 2019

    Soliton Resources, a privately held oil and gas exploration company, has farmed out its UK Central North Sea Licence P2390 (Blocks 23/26e and 30/1d) to Equinor UK.

  • Ocean Energy Industry Presents Commercialisation Plan

    20 October 2015

    Europe’s ocean energy industry will meet with key political leaders at a high level summit in Dublin today to present a game plan for commercialising the ocean energy sector. The summit marks the start of the two-day Ocean Energy Europe Conference & Exhibition. “With leading companies, world class research facilities and great offshore resources, Ireland […]

  • Norway’s budget for 2016 sees mixed response from O&G industry

    7 October 2015

    The Norwegian Oil and Gas Association, a professional body and employer’s association for oil and supplier companies engaged in the field of exploration and production of oil and gas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, has said that, in its national budget for 2016, the government has not delivered on its increased oil recovery promise.  In a press […]

  • Study: Northern Sea Route to Overpower Suez Canal

    20 May 2015

    Roughly two thirds of the world trade that passes through the Suez Canal, which is 8% of the global total, will be rerouted to the Northern Sea Route, according to a study by the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB). In the study “Melting Ice Caps and the Economic Impact of Opening the Northern […]

  • Court: Elbe Dredging “Partially Illegal”

    9 February 2017

    Germany’s Federal Administrative Court (Bundesverwaltungsgericht) in Leipzig has approved in principle the plan to dredge the river Elbe, stating that it needs to be revised by taking into account environmental concerns. Although the court has not rejected the plan, it has declared that the existing plan is “partially illegal and not enforceable because of the violation […]

  • IUMI Calls for Better Firefighting Systems aboard Boxships

    19 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    With the growing size of container vessels concerns arose that current firefighting provisions are insufficient. Amid a recent spate of fires on board these ships, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published a position paper calling for better on board firefighting systems for container vessels. Recent examples include fires on NNCI Arauco (9,000 TEU) in […]

  • WSS Opens First Office in Myanmar

    5 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has opened its first office in Myanmar (formerly Burma) as part of its global expansion programme. Since Burma has opened up to foreign investment following recent political reform, WSS has made plans on how to offer its customers a direct service from inside the country. The company has concluded the time […]

  • Supplies depleting onboard Maersk’s tanker stranded at sea after rescuing migrants

    3 September 2020
    Human Capital, Vessels

    Danish-flagged tanker Maersk Etienne has been stuck at sea for almost a month amid a standstill with Maltese authorities that refuse to pick up the migrants the vessel rescued from Tunisian waters at the beginning of August. Maltese officials requested the tanker on August 4 to rescue 27 migrants stranded in Tunisian waters. However, ever since […]

  • MiningWatch Canada’s Report Details Unacceptable Impacts from Deep Sea Mining in PNG

    25 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Centre for Environmental Law and Community Rights in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and MiningWatch Canada have released a new report called “Out of Our Depth.” It details serious environmental and social impacts expected as a result of unprecedented mining of the ocean floor in PNG. Canadian mining company Nautilus Minerals Inc. (Nautilus) plans to […]

  • APPEA: NSW needs policy change to encourage supply

    13 November 2014

    APPEA welcomed the NSW government’s recognition of the states looming energy security issues and urges it to take evasive action.

  • Island communities seek greater involvement in MRE schemes

    23 March 2016
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Developers should pay more attention to the needs of island communities when consulting on harnessing their potential as sources of renewable energy, a study suggests.

  • Innovations in Wind Farm Installations at OWIM Conference 2014

    10 October 2014

    The Offshore WIND Installation and Maintenance Conference takes place on 29 October in Amsterdam. This educational day provides an overview of wind farm developments, innovations in wind farm installation and maintenance and discusses the challenges of grid integration. The conference addresses the technical, operational, commercial and managerial challenges associated with future industry growth. Setting the […]

  • Offshore Energy event kicks off

    28 October 2014

    Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2014 has officially opened its doors to visitors today, in Amsterdam RAI, the Netherlands. Offshore Energy, dubbed as the fastest growing gathering of offshore industry professionals in the region, was opened by Dr. María de Lourdes Melgar Palacios, Under Secretary of Hydrocarbons of Mexico, joined by Pieter van Oord, CEO of Van […]

  • The Netherlands: Parallel Building Flows

    2 September 2010

    We have now been busy on the expansion of the Rotterdam port for two years. More than twenty trailing suction hopper dredgers have been depositing their cargo of sand day and night on the bed of the North Sea. Cutter suction dredgers have been making their contribution from the depths of the docks. Anyone who […]

  • Italian Port Workers Launch Nation-Wide Strike

    11 May 2018

    All Italian ports hit by one-day strike staged by port workers.

  • IRENA: 6.5 Million People Work in Renewable Energy Sector

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    In 2013, approximately 6.5 million people were already employed in the renewable energy industry worldwide, a new study by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) reveals. ‘Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2014’ underlines the important role that renewables continue to play in employment creation and growth in the global economy. The comprehensive annual review shows […]

  • The Netherlands: APM Terminals Posts Q2 Highlights

    14 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    APM Terminals’ profit for the Q2 period was affected by a varied regional performance, with West Africa region and some terminals in Asia demonstrating double digit growth rates, whereas volumes in most European terminals were below Q2 2011. As mentioned in the 2011 annual report, the increased presence in these growth areas also increases the […]

  • The Netherlands: APM Terminals Announces Q1 Results

    17 May 2012

    APM Terminals’ result was positively affected by volume growth in West Africa and after-tax divestment gains of USD 73m. The global container terminal market measured in TEU increased by 1.4% compared to Q1 2011. The number of containers handled by APM Terminals (measured in crane lifts weighted with APM Terminals’ ownership interest) increased by 10% […]

  • DNV GL Launches Six Scientific Reports on Sustainability

    28 February 2014
    Research & Development

    DNV GL kicked off its 150th anniversary year with an event in Singapore for more than 500 customers, employees and stakeholders, together exploring insights and actions necessary to achieve its vision of ‘global impact for a safe and sustainable future’. Can the shipping industry cut fatality rates by 90 per cent? Why should business help […]