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  • USA to Concentrate More on Offshore Wind Than Offshore Oil

    20 December 2010

    Offshore windmills used to create energy are unfamiliar territory to most in south Louisiana. But some say the technology, which is undergoing a big push for development by the Obama administration, could be a new growth area for shipbuilding and fabrication companies. Trade associations, including the Shipbuilders Council of America, say clusters of wind turbines […]

  • Using the power of subsea engineering to tackle coronavirus

    12 June 2020
    Research & Development, Safety, Technology

    The coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted major sectors of economies worldwide and it is quite uncertain to bet on future prospects. The impact of coronavirus can be severely observed in the international sphere as no country has been untouched from the wave of this pandemic. This also added on more layer of complexity, as the world […]

  • EEC: Sustainable shipbreaking an untapped area ripe for disruption

    11 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Transition, Vessels

    Elegant Exit Company (EEC), a sustainable ship recycling startup, is on a mission to change the ship recycling industry by converting old ships into green steel. The Drachten-based company was launched in 2020 with plans to own a fleet of end-of-life ships that will be operated until their planned recycling date.  The business strategy is […]

  • Equinor files plan for further development of North Sea field, unveils investment of over $1.1bn

    26 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Equinor and its partners have submitted a PDO for the Oseberg field and revealed plans for investing over $1.1. million in this development.

  • Pacific Drilling CEO steps down after almost a decade in position

    2 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling company Pacific Drilling has informed that its CEO Christian J. Beckett has stepped down from his positions as CEO and as a member of the Board to pursue other opportunities. The company, which provides ultra-deepwater drilling services to the oil and natural gas industry, announced that Paul T. Reese, the Company’s current Executive […]

  • Headway made in Bonn but all hopes rest on COP28’s shoulders to tackle emission reduction challenges

    19 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The Bonn Climate Change Conference helped lay the groundwork for the political decisions required at COP28 in Dubai at the end of the year.

  • New Smit LNG/LPG IGS from Alfa Laval

    10 September 2014
    Equipment

    LNG and LPG carrier tanks hold both a source of income and a potential source of danger. To avert the danger, inert gas systems (IGS) have been required on all new tankers over 20,000 dwt since 1978 — a move that has surely saved untold lives. Yet with increasing demand, tighter delivery schedules, the constant […]

  • Green corridors: can they catalyze the transition to zero-emission shipping?

    26 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Green corridors are coming forth as the central link that is expected to facilitate the shipping industry’s transition to alternative fuels and full-scale decarbonization. Several green corridors are already in the making linking ports within Europe or those connecting Europe with Asia and America. In August, the world’s two top ports, the Port of Rotterdam […]

  • In a landmark move, OSPAR bans scrubber discharges in North-East Atlantic waters

    1 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    A staged ban on scrubber discharges in coastal waters in the North-East Atlantic area (OSPAR region) has been approved. Believed to be “the first” regional regulation on scrubber discharges, the ban sets a precedent for other areas to follow. As informed, the ban will apply to discharges from open-loop scrubbers by July 2027, and to […]

  • ExxonMobil CEO: World in need of plan to address climate change alongside energy needs

    20 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    ExxonMobil is taking several steps to slash its GHG footprint and its CEO believes that oil and gas industry can help the world curb emissions.

  • LNG and dark fleet emerge as salient points of EU’s new raft of sanctions against Russia

    24 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    The EU has decided to hit Russia with more sanctions aimed at eating away at the country’s ability to finance its military operations in Ukraine.

  • CEDA Forum 2013 – Experiment Worth Following Up

    15 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) rang the changes with its Forum this year, which took place at Ahoy Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on 7 November 2013. Following WODCON XX held between 3 and 7 June 2013 in Brussels, Belgium, and including some 100 technical presentations CEDA saw its presence at Europort 2013 as the perfect […]

  • Iran getting ready to return to world oil & gas market after nuclear deal reached

    14 July 2015

    Global powers and Iran have today in Vienna reached what has been described as a historic deal, where Iran agreed it would scale down its nuclear program, in return for the crippling economic sanctions being eased and eventually lifted against the oil and gas rich Middle Eastern nation. According to a statement by the White House, the […]

  • Swansea Lagoon: An unjust decision

    29 June 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    David Clubb reflects on the UK Government’s decision not to invest in the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon

  • Future of maritime decarbonization at stake as carbon levy attracts supporters, opponents

    21 February 2025
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Thirteen additional countries supported a global carbon levy on shipping at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) climate talks in London this week. However, its adoption still seems to be a long way off.

  • UK turns to renewables and low-carbon power to bolster energy security

    4 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The UK is pivoting towards renewable and low-carbon energy in a push to strengthen energy security, says the Energy Industries Council (EIC).

  • Crews mark Day of the Seafarer between a rock and a hard place as crew change crisis continues to brew

    25 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    As the shipping industry marks this year’s Day of the Seafarer, hundreds of thousands of seafarers continue to face challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic with regard to repatriation, shore leave, and medical support. “After a year of seafarer mistreatment by governments and ineffective lobbying on their behalf by the shipping industry, stronger […]

  • Port of Rotterdam on Growth Track (The Netherlands)

    22 August 2012

    In the first half of 2012, 222 million tonnes of cargo was handled in the port of Rotterdam, 3.2% up on the first half of 2011. Incoming trade rose by 1% to 155 million tonnes and outgoing trade by 8% to 66 million tonnes. Bulk throughput increased by 5% to 147 million tonnes and container […]

  • France: Nexans Releases Third Quarter Financial Results

    29 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nexans announced 2011 third quarter sales of 1,711 million euros (at current non-ferrous metal prices), or 1,127 million euros at constant non-ferrous metal prices, which corresponds to organic growth of 3.9%. For the first nine months of the year, the organic growth in sales was 6.8% compared with 8.2% at the end of June 2011. […]

  • Biden halts federal oil and gas leasing indefinitely. Focus to shift on renewables

    28 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to halt new oil and gas leasing but which the Department of the Interior (DOI) claims will “help restore balance on public lands and waters”.

  • Repsol net income falls. Production rises despite interruptions in Libya

    26 February 2014

    Spanish Repsol posted a recurring net income of 1.823 billion euros for 2013, calculated at current cost of supply (CCS), 6.7% lower than the previous year. The company said that these earnings – that exclude atypical results and take into account replacement costs of raw materials and products – reflect Repsol’s ongoing business performance during […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Lack of Water is a Risk to Global Energy Industry

    8 November 2013

    Water poses a variety of business risks for the energy industry, and could play an influential role in shaping the future energy supply mix, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest research report “Troubled waters ahead? Rising water risks on the global energy industry”, which utilizes data and maps from the World Resources Institute (WRI). Working with […]

  • Danser Containerline sees future growth in Europe and other continents

    15 July 2013

    ”The process of containerisation is still continuing”, managing director Ben Maelissa of Danser Group notes. ”All kinds of cargo of which shipping in containers would have been unthinkable a decade ago, nowadays gets transported this way, even cargo types that are typical bulk or general cargo.” ”The advantage of container transport is of course the […]

  • Strife over US LNG permit freeze: Win for environmentalists and loss for Big Oil but is there more to it?

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

    The Biden administration’s imposed pause on pending approvals of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports is seen as a controversial move, which has brought the strife between Big Oil and climate campaigners to the fore.

  • WoodMac: Are shifts in energy policy on the cards for oil & gas ecosystem and which forces will be at play in 2024?

    1 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    While offering its predictions for 2024, Wood Mackenzie has outlined several key themes to watch in global and corporate upstream sectors.