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  • USA Eyes Offshore Wind Power

    4 January 2012

    The United States has never been shy about following European trends. Be it politics, philosophy or fashion, ideas have flowed west across… By Fran Berkman (longislandreport) [mappress] Source: longislandreport, January 04, 2012

  • Kenya: Mombasa Port Expansion Unlikely Before 2013

    10 May 2011

    Current plans to privatise Kenya’s Mombasa port have pit hot-button politics against the desperate need to modernise and expand a key infras… (ratio-magazine) [mappress] Source: ratio-magazine, May 10, 2011;

  • The Philippines: Rehabilitation Projects Include Dredging

    26 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Governor Roel Ragay Degamo may not be getting all the political support he needs from most elected local government officials in Negros Oriental but his administration has withstood various battles, largely in the political arena, to dispense public service catering to the basic needs of the people. “2013 was a good year for us”, said […]

  • Unions Fight for North Sea Jobs

    31 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Maritime and oil and gas unions affiliated to global federations IndustriAll and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) met in Aberdeen 19-20 May 2016 to begin development of an industrial and political strategy to challenge the replacement of quality jobs with cheap labour by employers in the North Sea. The group represents workers from Denmark, […]

  • CoolCo finalizes regulatory review process for NYSE listing

    13 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Bermuda-based Cool Company (CoolCo), an owner, operator and manager of LNG carriers, has concluded the regulatory review process for listing its shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). On 14 February, CoolCo announced it had filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), with the intention of directly listing its […]

  • UK: IMO Calls Heads of State to Engage with Global Fight Against Piracy

    1 May 2012

    International Maritime Organization secretary-general Koji Sekimizu has called on heads of state to engage with the global fight against piracy, saying that ministerial discussions have failed to deliver the political will needed to tackle the problem effectively. Addressing a shipping industry event at which participants voiced frustration about soaring levels of piracy since 2008, Mr […]

  • Trio invests $182 million in Avenir LNG

    1 October 2018

    Golar LNG said it has invested $24.75 million in Avenir LNG a company set up to pursue opportunities in small-scale LNG. 

  • TMC’s compressors chosen for FLNG Hilli

    14 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Infrastructure

    Compressor supplier Tamrotor Marine Compressors (TMC) has been awarded a contract by Golar LNG for the provision of air compressors for the Hilli FLNG vessel which will operate offshore Cameroon. FLNG Hilli is currently undergoing a conversion from an ex-LNG carrier to a floating LNG (FLNG) production unit at the Keppel Shipyard in Singapore. TMC […]

  • Minister Hunt’s Gladstone Harbour Inquiry Raises Concerns (Australia)

    30 January 2014

    The Australian Greens are concerned that the Abbott Government’s Gladstone Harbour inquiry will turn into a political witch hunt, following the terms of reference announcement today. “The Abbott Government’s inquiry seems to focus only on the bund wall and doesn’t appear to have investigative powers,” Senator Larissa Waters, Australian Greens environment spokesperson, said. “Rather than […]

  • Saipem, Effiage consortium bags Tortue award with BP

    1 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Eiffage and Saipem have been awarded a contract for engineering, procurement, construction, and installation work on BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Field.

  • HVDC Transmission Market Report Released

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission is the method of choice for the subsea transmission of electricity, the connection of disparate AC grids and/or the movement of bulk amounts of electrical power over vast distances. In each of these three respects HVDC transmission is superior to its competitor HVAC (high voltage alternating current). Composed of […]

  • Harwich Port Asks for Port Funding (UK)

    9 November 2010

    POLITICAL leaders from all parties have joined forces to call on David Cameron to intervene after it emerged an Essex port will lose out on… By James Hore and 
Alistair Nelson (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, November 09, 2010;

  • UK: Somali Delegation Visits EU Naval Force Operation HQ in London

    10 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    On May 8th the Somali Defence Minister and members of the Somali Cabinet visited the EU Naval Force Operation Headquarters in London. In view of the EU’s comprehensive approach to Somalia and its reinforced partnership with the country, the meeting was attended by the EU Naval Force Operation Commander, the Head of Mission of EUCAP […]

  • South Korea’s HHI Aims for 30.6 Billion New Orders for 2012

    2 January 2012

    One of the world’s biggest shipyards and South Korea’s leading shipbuilder, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., has revealed its objective to win $30.6 billion in new orders for upcoming 2012, it would be a 20 percent increase for HHI. The shipyard is also targeting sales of 27.54 trillion won this year, compared with last year’s 25.2 […]

  • Nautilus Seeks Partner for Vessel JV

    3 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nautilus Minerals said it is currently negotiating the terms that would involve the creation of a new joint venture company (the “Vessel JV”). The purpose of the Vessel JV would be to fund the acquisition of the Production Support Vessel (PSV) that Nautilus had previously arranged to be procured through MAC Goliath and the integration […]

  • Wison Completes Installation of LNG Storage Tanks in the World’s First FLNG

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd. (“Wison Offshore & Marine”) announced today that it successfully completed the installation of the three LNG storage tanks into the hull of the Caribbean FLNG project, reaching a significant milestone in the delivery of the world’s first floating LNG production unit . With this major activity completed, the pathway is […]

  • Indonesia, Vietnam deemed high risk countries for Oil & Gas investors

    19 August 2014

    Indonesia’s climate for investments in the oil & gas sector weakened significantly due to restrictions on foreign direct investments.

  • Norstec Academy Takes Students on Offshore Wind Tour

    7 July 2014
    Human Capital

    Today, students from universities around the UK and one from the Netherlands will kick off their tour of the offshore wind industry as part of the Norstec Academy skills pilot. Launched in May this year through a student competition, winners will participate in a one week tailored tour visiting sites and meeting experts across the […]

  • Oil & gas unions challenge North Sea employers over cheap labor use

    31 May 2016

    Maritime and oil and gas unions affiliated to global federations IndustriAll and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) met in Aberdeen 19-20 May 2016 to begin development of an industrial and political strategy to challenge the replacement of quality jobs with cheap labor by employers in the North Sea. The group represents workers from Denmark, Norway and […]

  • South Korea: Hyundai Heavy to Build FSRU for Hoegh LNG

    3 February 2012

    Höegh LNG has, pursuant to a successful private placement, today exercised an option for a new FSRU to be built at Hyundai Heavy Industries Ltd. in Korea. The FSRU will be delivered in the second quarter of 2014, and its specifications will be adapted to comply with relevant project requirements. Höegh LNG’s President and CEO, […]

  • UK: Top Lawyer Hired to Fight Trump’s Battle against EOWDC Development

    16 April 2013

    Gordon Steele QC, one of Scotland’s leading counsels on planning issues, will be fighting the legal battle on behalf of the Trump Organisation against the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC), the Trump Organisation announced today. Donald Trump is expected to file a complaint against the Scottish Government’s decision to approve the erection of wind […]

  • GeoSea completes jack-up vessel trials

    12 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    DEME Group’s GeoSea has concluded the trials of a jack-up vessel at Raz Blanchard, off France. According to DEME, the demonstrated utilisation of GeoSea’s jack-up platform under the extreme tidal conditions are the direct result and the practical implementation of a two year in-house study analysing and researching the behaviour of jack-up platforms while jacked-up […]

  • Bush Says Ports Debate Sends Bad Message

    10 March 2006

    President Bush said Friday he was troubled by the political storm that forced the reversal of a deal allowing a company in Dubai to take over take over operations of six American ports, saying it sent a bad message to U.S. allies in the Middle East.

  • Row over Zimbabwe arms shipment

    18 April 2008

    A large arms consignment bound for Zimbabwe remains on board a ship at the South African port of Durban after running into a political row. South African dockworkers are refusing to unload the Chinese vessel, which arrived off the port two days ago.

  • Wison Offshore & Marine Delivers Tanks for Caribbean FLNG

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Infrastructure

    Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd. announces today that it successfully completed the installation of the three LNG storage tanks into the hull of the Caribbean FLNG project, reaching a significant milestone in the delivery of the world’s first floating LNG production unit . With this major activity completed, the pathway is clear for installing the […]