5498 results found for 'Goliat'

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  • 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.

  • Trillions of dollars risk being stranded without a global R&D fund to decarbonize

    13 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Trillions of dollars could be misallocated if member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) fail to back an industry proposal for a global $5 billion research and development fund in order to de-risk the massive investment needed to decarbonize shipping. The call was made by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) following the publication […]

  • Interview: Attaining Business Intelligence

    7 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    In a world swamped by software solutions providing various types of information and data it has become difficult to choose those tools that extract the data we actually need. Ships have been integrating these high-tech solutions at an ever growing pace, becoming more automated and reliant on technology. But what are the real benefits and how are […]

  • ‘Disorderly’ energy transition looms with rising coal demand and high gas prices, says WoodMac

    15 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    WoodMac: As plans for renewables stall, Asia’s decarbonisation ambition does not match reality amid rising coal demand and high gas prices.

  • Repsol 2013 Net Income Down

    26 February 2014

    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. These earnings – that exclude atypical results and take into account replacement costs of raw materials and products – reflect Repsol’s ongoing business performance during a period marked by a […]

  • Green Garbage

    5 August 2012

    Recycling is something we aim to do every day. We separate our garbage on a daily basis. Vegetables are divided from paper boxes and plastic is kept in another container. Ship recycling is based on the same principle. It is possible to separate hazardous waste from steel, but what if you throw everything on one […]

  • Concerns over Turkey’s drilling operations offshore Cyprus

    6 May 2019

    The United States, the European Union, and Egypt have all expressed their concerns over Turkey’s plans for offshore drilling operations in Cypriot-claimed waters. However, Turkey claims that its activities in the Eastern Mediterranean region are based on its legitimate rights stemming from international law.

  • Scotland Announces Designation of 30 Marine Protected Areas

    24 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scotland’s iconic marine species and habitats will be better protected following the designation of 30 Marine Protected Areas. Sites will protect a range of habitats and species including flameshell beds, feather stars, the common skate and ocean quahog, a large mollusc which can live for centuries. They will also protect sandeels – a small fish […]

  • Fishing for Household Equipment

    30 July 2014

    Coffee makers, vacuum cleaners and washing machines, just some of the litter that can be found in our waters. The concerns about the plastic soup in the world’s seas, oceans, rivers and other waters are growing. Studies show that the impact of the plastic, and especially the micro parts, is devastating for the water’s ecosystem. […]

  • Navigating a path to net-zero

    22 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Expertise and experience will be crucial as industry gears up to meet the challenges of the post-COP26 economy, writes Ian Thomas, Principal Consultant at Vysus Group.

  • Fossil fuels are here to stay just like their greener brethren

    2 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Transition

    The wheels of the global energy mix continue to turn, making changes to the fossil fuel-dominated scenery more visible with new pathways being forged to push decarbonization forward and accommodate emerging energy supply sectors. Regardless, the previous year still brought multiple updates on steps the oil and gas industry took to scale up the production ante, including further market consolidation moves.

  • Digitalization: Future’s Cornerstone – But at What Cost?

    3 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    In the aftermath of the NonPetya cyber attack that hit one of the major industry players A.P. Moller-Maersk, shutting down its terminals across the globe, World Maritime News spoke with DNV GL on the process of digitalization in the industry that seems to be gaining ground.  According to Albrecht Grell, Executive Vice President, Director of Digital […]

  • Moore Stephens – Shipping Confidence Rises for Fourth Successive Quarter

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance

      Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry increased in the three months ended May 2012, to reach their highest level since February 2011, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from leading accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens. This is the fourth successive quarter in which there has been an improvement in confidence, leading […]

  • $1.3 trillion windfall coming up on America’s GDP horizon with LNG bonanza

    24 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    With 14 multibillion-dollar projects lined up on the LNG export menu, America seems poised to reach the $1.3 trillion gross domestic product (GDP) promise spotlighted in a recent S&P Global study, making a strong case for an LNG boom.

  • Rekindled Shell-BP merger rumor mill going wild: Wishful thinking or real possibility?

    21 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Speculation is running rampant over a potential business combination between two oil majors, with the energy industry abuzz over the alleged merger between the UK-headquartered Shell and BP and the implications such a mega consolidation move could have on the global scene.

  • Shell emerges victorious from battle to overturn ruling in historic climate litigation case

    12 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Shell, now headquartered in the UK and not the Netherlands as was the case during the original ruling, has welcomed its new legal win, which overturns the decision that ordered the energy giant to step up its carbon emissions reduction game.

  • Angola seeks ‘sustainable’ oil & gas exploration to keep its diversification engine running

    10 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Angola is determined to continue its hydrocarbon exploration and bring new oil and gas projects online while curbing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions footprint and enriching its energy arsenal with renewable energy sources to pave the way for a just energy transition.

  • Industry unites to praise ‘fantastic day’ for UK tidal energy sector

    8 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Industry associations, research centers and supported developers have all unanimously welcomed the results of the latest renewables auction in the UK – where 53MW of tidal stream projects won contracts – deeming the outcome a ‘resounding vote of confidence’ in the increasingly mature tidal energy sector.

  • Shipping’s decarbonization – Words without actions in COP26 aftermath

    29 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Despite encouraging steps taken to decarbonize the international shipping sector at COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow, governments failed to translate words into actions during climate talks at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) last week.

  • WINDENERGY DEVELOPMENTS

    18 November 2016

    Following Japan s 2011 Fukushima disaster, the German government decided to move away from largely nuclear power and carbon-based energy toward clean renewables such as wind, solar, biomass and hydropower. Offshore wind energy will play a great role in this transition. Last year alone Germany connected 2,282.4MW of new offshore wind power capacity representing 75.4 […]

  • Insights from the Africa Energy Forum 2016

    15 September 2016

    By Brendan Harmse Commercial Director Trust Corporate Services at TMF Group African countries are increasingly looking to private investors as they grow their ability to produce electricity, liberalizing their energy sectors to support investor participation. Public sector and utilities handled most energy projects historically, but now Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are growing rapidly. There are […]

  • ELA Container and THE BLUE BEACH come to Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference

    25 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    The Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) is once again returning to RAI in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on 26 and 27 October. ELA Container Offshore has been a prominent part of OEEC for years and this offshore accommodation specialist is returning once again in person as one of the exhibitors. We used this occasion to […]

  • Academia and industry – an essential combination

    23 August 2013

    It has become clear in the previous interviews with industry players that in certain areas of the offshore wind industry companies are ‘fighting’ over experienced and qualified people to fill their, mainly engineering related, job positions. They are not the only ones though. On an academic level, research departments of universities are also struggling to […]

  • Academia and industry – an essential combination

    23 August 2013

    It has become clear in the previous interviews with industry players that in certain areas of the offshore wind industry companies are ‘fighting’ over experienced and qualified people to fill their, mainly engineering related, job positions. They are not the only ones though. On an academic level, research departments of universities are also struggling to […]

  • EU poised to start taxing shipping emissions in 2024

    19 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    In the final round of talks over the weekend, the EU Council and the European Parliament hammered out a provisional political agreement on legislative proposals of the ‘Fit for 55’ package that aim to further reduce emissions and address their social impacts. The ‘Fit for 55’ package is aimed at enabling the European Union to […]