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  • LNG permitting freeze in court-imposed meltdown mode: Game over for ‘epiphany of ideocracy’ or more fierce US energy battles?

    8 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    A preliminary injunction from a court in Louisiana has broken a temporary lull in approvals of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries, widening the gap between Big Oil supporters and fossil fuel fighters while the case plays out.

  • Mega LNG projects limited by price uncertainty, DNV GL report shows

    4 April 2019

    Classification society DNV GL noted in its new LNG report that the vast majority (85%) of professionals working in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector believe that more investment is needed in LNG infrastructure to satisfy forecasts for growing global demand after 2025. 

  • Canada: Adira Energy Appoints New CEO

    3 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Adira Energy Ltd announced the appointment of Mr. Hezi Kugler as permanent Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2011. Mr. Kugler’s experience includes managing private business in the energy space, practicing law as a senior partner; and Director General of Israel’s Ministry of National Infrastructures responsible for petroleum exploration, and Israel energy policy among […]

  • ZDS: Ane Maersk’s maiden call to Hamburg shows urgent need for future-proofing German ports

    28 March 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Following the maiden call of Ane Maersk, the ‘world’s first’ large methanol-powered containership, in Hamburg, the Association of German Seaport Operators (ZDS) has highlighted the need for significant investments in the country’s ports to ensure a successful energy transition in Germany.

  • ICS seeks rapid adoption of carbon levy as industry reaffirms 2050 net-zero ambitions

    15 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents over 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has submitted a revised proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that reaffirms the industry’s commitment to meet 2050 net-zero carbon goals. The proposal champions a Fund and Reward mechanism that would be financed by a mandatory contribution by ships […]

  • USA: Emergency Crews to Set Oil Slick on Fire

    29 April 2010

    Emergency teams launched a “controlled burn” operation on Wednesday to stop a giant oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico from washing up on Louisiana’s ecologically fragile coast. A fleet of skimming vessels deployed by the US Coast Guard and British energy giant BP were sweeping the most dense concentrations of crude into a 500-foot […]

  • DG Move Presents CPT Package in Spain

    15 March 2013

    European Commission representatives visited Madrid, Spain, on March 6th, to present the recently introduced Clean Power for Transport (CPT) package. The roundtable event was an initiative of the EC Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG Move), organised by NGVA Europe and supported by Gas Natural Fenosa (GNF). Held at the headquarters of NGVA Europe BoD […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Addressing Subsidies Needed to Meet Egypt’s Gas Demand

    20 June 2013

    In an independent assessment of Egypt’s gas sector, Wood Mackenzie highlights the challenges Egypt faces in addressing its supply shortfall as a result of soaring domestic demand and a flat production outlook. In an environment of falling exploration success, rising development costs and low gas prices available to upstream operators, Wood Mackenzie says the government […]

  • IMB Report: Six Month Drop in World Piracy

    17 July 2012

    The number of pirate attacks have fallen sharply in the first half of 2012, led by a drop in Somali piracy, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) global piracy report revealed yesterday, but warned that these numbers were offset by a worrying increase of attacks in the Gulf of Guinea. Overall, […]

  • WindMade Consumer Label to Inspire COP17 (South Africa)

    1 December 2011

    WindMade™ is the first independent consumer label successfully developed by a corporation and is also the first consumer label to be officially endorsed by the UN Global Compact. With leading global brands such as Motorola Mobility, Deutsche Bank, Becton Dickinson and Bloomberg now committing to wind energy – the spotlight is back on governments and […]

  • Moore Stephens: Shipping Confidence Hits Three-Year High

    26 September 2017

    Shipping confidence reached its highest rating in the past three years in the three months to end-August 2017, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from Moore Stephens. The average confidence level expressed by respondents to the survey was up slightly from the 6.1 out of 10.0 recorded in the previous survey in May 2017 […]

  • Fincantieri, Eni and RINA: New study dives into maritime’s future fuel mix

    3 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Italy’s energy company Eni, compatriot shipbuilder Fincantieri, and classification society RINA have unveiled a new study that aims to contribute to accelerating the decarbonization of the maritime transport sector, in line with the net zero target for 2050.

  • IMO pushes back talks on fuel tax, IMRB proposal

    18 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The proposal to introduce a fuel oil levy in the shipping industry to help speed up the transition from fossil fuels to zero-carbon alternatives has been postponed until the next IMO MEPC meeting.  The discussion was held amid growing calls from the industry to introduce market-based measures to help incentivize the decarbonization process. The pressure […]

  • USA: Environmental Groups Ask for More Time to Asses Port Ambrose LNG Project

    2 July 2013

    On Monday, one hundred and thirty environmental and public advocacy groups sent a letter to the Maritime Administration asking that the public be given more time to consider and comment on a propose liquefied natural gas (LNG) port that would be constructed in the waters off Long Island and the Jersey Shore. After the application […]

  • Weather data: Forecasting for cost reductions

    9 August 2013

    Offshore wind farms are built in areas where it has been determined, by monitoring with met masts and floating met buoys, that there is enough of the turbine ‘fuel’ under normal circumstances. It is not just the remote location and water depth that determines that you will not find any offshore wind farms in the […]

  • Equinor to connect two extra offshore fields to power from shore solution

    28 October 2019
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Two Equinor-operated fields located offshore Norway, the Sleipner field centre and the Gudrun field, will receive power from shore to further reduce CO₂ emissions on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. 

  • Acteon: Breathing new life into floating wind farms using digital response twin

    13 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology

    By using new technologies such as digital response twin, one of the tools developed and used successfully in the oil and gas sector, we can extend the life of floating wind farms, Tim Eyles, Vice President of UK-based company Acteon revealed.

  • Singapore’s 1st fully electric cargo vessel, the Hydromover, hits the water

    23 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    The Goal Zero Consortium, comprising companies such as SeaTech Solutions International (S), Shift Clean Energy, and Yinson GreenTech, has launched Singapore’s first fully electric cargo vessel, the Hydromover. The milestone launch was revealed by the CEO of the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore, Eng Dih Teo, saying that more electric vessels are expected […]

  • David Still: “Energy Is the Lifeblood of Any Country!”

    27 November 2015

    UK renewables and wind expert David Still lives in a country with huge onshore and offshore wind resource and additional major potential for exploiting waves and sea current energy. Still firmly believes in a sustainable future energy supply based upon renewables and provided as an essential public service to the people in the UK. Availability […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Egypt Needs to Offer Stability to Upstream Sector

    21 June 2013

    In an independent assessment of Egypt’s gas sector, Wood Mackenzie highlights the challenges Egypt faces in addressing its supply shortfall as a result of soaring domestic demand and a flat production outlook.  In an environment of falling exploration success, rising development costs and low gas prices available to upstream operators, Wood Mackenzie says the government […]

  • Wood Mac: Five things to know about ‘new era’ of Iran’s upstream sector

    11 March 2016

    Wood Mackenzie, the energy intelligence group, has outlined five things one needs to know when it comes to the effect of the lifting of sanctions on Iran’s upstream industry, and the projects offered under the new fiscal terms of the Iran Petroleum Contract (IPC).   1. This is the beginning of a new era   […]

  • Drewry: Cuba’s Mariel Terminal Could Become Caribbean Transhipment Hub

    1 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The new Mariel container terminal in Cuba stands to benefit from thawing relations with the US that could help realise the country’s potential as a regional transhipment hub, according to the UK-based shipping consultant Drewry. Cuba trades with other countries than the US so Mariel’s future is not completely dependent on the ending of the […]

  • IBIA: Half Percent Marine Fuel Sulfur Cap Likely by 2020

    21 June 2016

    There are signals that the global 0.5 percent sulfur cap for marine fuels could enter into force by 2020, according to the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA). The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is expected to decide on the timing of the global sulfur cap in October this year, based on […]

  • Germany: Maritime suppliers see good results thanks to climate-neutral shipping projects

    17 July 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Maritime suppliers in Germany said they are satisfied with the 2023 financial year, with investments in climate-neutral shipping ensuring good capacity utilization.

  • Caterpillar Reports Record Sales, Revenues and Profit for 2012 (USA)

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Despite economic and political uncertainty in the United States, continued economic turmoil in much of Europe and slower growth in China, Caterpillar Inc. today announced record 2012 sales and revenues of $65.875 billion, an increase of 10 percent from $60.138 billion in 2011. Profit per share of $8.48 was also an all-time record, including the […]