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  • Scotland votes NO. Stays part of UK

    19 September 2014

    Scottish voters have decided against the independence from the union with England, Wales and Northern Ireland. To the question “Should Scotland be an independent country?”about 55 per cent voters of the oil rich country voted NO, with 45 per cent saying Yes. Alistair Darling MP, Chair of the pro-union Better Together campaign said: “I want to […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Western Canadian LNG – Corporate Positioning Will Impact Winners and Losers

    9 November 2012

    Huge gas resources, established and emerging, are increasingly focusing developer attention on western Canadian Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) exports projects according to an integrated analysis by Wood Mackenzie’s Upstream and Global Gas teams. Wood Mackenzie notes that several LNG export projects have been proposed on the British Columbia coast, as Canada reaches for new gas […]

  • Scottish FM Empowers Island Communities

    17 June 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Scotland’s island communities will have greater control over their local economies, natural environment and be represented at the heart of government in an independent Scotland, First Minister Alex Salmond said. ‪ Launching the island prospectus, Empowering Scotland’s Island Communities, in Kirkwall, the First Minister outlined the most comprehensive package of powers for the island communities […]

  • USA: Apache Sets New Annual Production Record

    17 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Apache Corporation today reported that production set a new annual record, averaging nearly 658,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day for the 12-month period ending Dec. 31, 2010, up 13 percent from the prior year. Liquids production increased 18 percent, and this, combined with higher oil prices, drove Apache to record earnings of $3.0 […]

  • Escalation of Pay Rates in Scottish Oil & Gas Sector Caused by Skills Shortages

    6 November 2012

    The oil and gas sector is continuing to outperform the rest of the Scottish economy, according to new survey findings published today (5 November 2012). The 17th Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce oil and gas survey reveals that activity and confidence in the sector continues to rise with a strong demand for employment and […]

  • ITF: Over 50 Palmali seafarers abandoned at sea

    19 February 2021
    Human Capital, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    More than 50 seafarers remain trapped aboard vessels owned by a Palmali Group, which were put under the freeze, after its founder, Turkish billionaire Mübariz Mansimov Gurbanoğlu got arrested. The billionaire is accused by Turkish authorities of colluding with the leaders of a failed 2016 coup d’état against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s regime. The International […]

  • Austria: GL Garrad Hassan Participates in EWEA 2013

    5 February 2013

    GL Garrad Hassan is at the EWEA 2013 conference in Vienna this week, with experts giving presentations, chairing sessions, while also being on hand to meet attendees at their exhibition stands. The topics GL Garrad Hassan experts are presenting include forecasting, yaw control and condition monitoring. GL Garrad Hassan Presentations at EWEA 2013: “Use of […]

  • UAE: Dana Gas 2013 Revenues Up

    25 April 2014

    Dana Gas held its 8th Annual General Meeting chaired by the company’s chairman Sheikh Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi. All resolutions presented to shareholders at the AGM were approved. The AGM approved the Board of Directors’ report on the company’s financial results and the financial statements together with the Auditors report for the year ended 31 […]

  • ExxonMobil, ADNOC talk further collaboration in upstream

    7 May 2019

    CEOs of ADNOC and ExxonMobil have met to explore new opportunities for collaboration in the upstream and downstream sectors.

  • UK’s new PM urged to tackle ‘challenges of fuelling the future’

    25 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The UK’s new PM urged to strengthen energy security and scale up the transition to low-carbon and clean energy.

  • Green hydrogen goes big in EU

    11 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian and German governments have, within a week apart, adopted state-level hydrogen strategies, several days after each had already earmarked funds to push this emerging industry forward within their latest packages to strengthen their national economies. Meanwhile, 93 companies – including offshore energy players – have expressed their readiness “to invest massively into the use […]

  • Bangladesh: Western Marine Shipyard Delivers Four New Vessels

    1 August 2011

    Country’s leading shipbuilding company, Western Marine Shipyard Ltd today delivered four vessels to the German buyer Grona Shipping and Bangladesh government creating another milestone in the shipbuilding industry of Bangladesh. Among the four vessels, German buyer Grona Shipping received two 5200 DWT MPC Vessels and another two vessels were delivered to the Bangladesh Inland Water […]

  • Hartmann chooses MAN dual-fuel engines for new LPG tankers

    15 May 2020
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    MAN Energy Solutions has won the contract to supply individual MAN B&W ME-LGIP liquid gas injection propane dual-fuel engines to Hartmann’s three new 5,000 cbm LPG tankers.

  • Australian opposition promises to create strategic maritime fleet

    4 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    The Australian Labor Party (ALP) has unveiled a plan to establish an independent Strategic Fleet of Australian flagged and crewed vessels.

  • UAE Hosts 2nd Counter-Piracy Summit

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance

      The human and economic cost of maritime piracy and exploring ways to enhance the effectiveness of a regional responses are the focus of the 2nd high-level, public-private UAE Counter-Piracy Conference, co-convened by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and global marine terminal operator DP World, that begins today (June 27). His Highness Sheikh Maktoum […]

  • Trump bans oil drilling off Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina

    9 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an order to extend an offshore oil drilling ban in the eastern Gulf of Mexico off Florida until 2032 as he seeks to win support in the state ahead of the election.

  • Dana Gas Posts Net Profit of USD 33.7 Million (UAE)

    10 August 2011

    Dana Gas PJSC, the Middle East’s largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced its financial results for quarter ended 30th June 2011, with a Net Profit after tax of AED 124 million ($33.7 million), a 276% increase compared to the second quarter of 2010. Results for 3 Months ended 30th June 2011 Revenue […]

  • ExxonMobil bumps FID to 2026 while BP eyes startup by year’s end for their LNG mega-projects offshore Africa

    7 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The African Energy Chamber has shared updates on two liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects by global energy majors in African waters. One concerns the United States’ ExxonMobil, which has pushed the final investment decision (FID) for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) project offshore Mozambique by one quarter, and the other the UK’s BP, which expects its development off the coast of Senegal and Mauritania to start producing later this year.

  • Scotland’s FM Presents Package of Powers for Island Communities

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scotland’s island communities will have greater control over their local economies, natural environment and be represented at the heart of government in an independent Scotland, First Minister Alex Salmond said. ‪Launching the island prospectus, Empowering Scotland’s Island Communities, in Kirkwall, the First Minister outlined the most comprehensive package of powers for the island communities and […]

  • Ghana hoping for new era in upstream by pushing for field unitization between Eni and Springfield

    12 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    The government of Ghana is pushing for a fast-track development of a new oil discovery made by domestic operator Springfield E&P through a unitization agreement between Springfield and Eni.

  • Dutch court sets precedent. Orders state to cut CO2 emissions

    25 June 2015

    A court in the Netherlands has ordered the state to cut greenhouse gas emissions, in what has been described as a landmark ruling, setting precedent for more similar actions around the world. The Hague District Court yesterday (Wednesday) ruled that the state also has to ensure that the Dutch emissions in the year 2020 will be […]

  • Fishing Industry Urges Care Over Marine Protected Areas (UK)

    15 February 2013
    Business & Finance

      The National Federation of Fisherman’s Organisations (NFFO), which represents fishermen’s groups, individual fishermen and producer organisations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, has declared its support for the planned introduction of new marine conservation zones (MCZs) in UK waters, but cautions against a rush to designate over a hundred of them at a stroke. […]

  • Round-the-Clock Proceedings at SBM Offshore

    10 August 2012

    Longtime experience in designing, constructing, engineering and operating offshore oil production vessels has resulted in a leading position for SBM Offshore as provider of turn-key FPSOs for sale or lease. While the size of the oil production units is continually increasing, the company is involved in various smaller-scale LNG projects as well. Their global presence […]

  • Panama says improper charts, course deviation, and poor seamanship led to Wakashio’s grounding

    9 September 2020
    Vessels

    Wakashio, the giant Capesize bulker which ran aground on a reef off Mauritius and subsequently split in two, causing a major fuel spill, diverted from its navigation route approaching closer to the coast of the island as the crew was trying to pick up an Internet signal. These are the preliminary findings of an investigation […]

  • Denmark launches world’s first Power-to-X tender

    19 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has invited bids to build and operate Power-to-X projects with a deadline for applications set to 1 September. Through the tender – the first of this kind in both Denmark and the world – the country has made available DKK 1.25 billion (approximately €167.7 million) in state support for the […]