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  • Australian DP World Terminals Facing Strike

    30 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Members of the Maritime Union Australia employed by DP World terminals in Sydney and Melbourne announced their plans to stop work this week. Four-hour work stoppages are expected from 10.00am Wednesday October 1 until 2.00pm, 6.00pm until 10.00pm and 2.00am until 6.00am on Thursday October 2 at Sydney terminals. All members of the MUA employed […]

  • UK: Total Hosts Press Conference on Elgin Platform Incident

    1 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Total hosted a press conference, attended by Rt Hon Charles Hendry, MP, Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) at which it provided further details of the scale of its work to control the release of non-toxic gas from the G4 well on the Elgin field platform and confirmed that […]

  • Epic Gas Expands Fleet with LPG Newbuild

    29 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Owner and operator of pressurized gas carriers Epic Gas has taken delivery of a 7,500 cbm vessel Epic Borinquen from Japan’s Sasaki Shipyard. The Singapore-based company said that the newbuilt ship will now start operating on its time charter agreement for trading in Asia. According to Epic Gas, this is their sixth vessel built and delivered by Sasaki. The yard […]

  • Nigeria: Government Approves Funds for Gurara Dam

    19 November 2012

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved N37 billion for Gurara water irrigation scheme completion, reports allafrica. The Gurara Water Project is an ongoing multipurpose Dam Water Project for water supply, hydropower, irrigation and other ancillary uses. The project is being fully developed by the Federal Government of Nigeria. It presently comprises a system of […]

  • Grontmij, Pondera to Prepare Borssele III and IV for Tendering

    7 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Grontmij and Pondera Consult will carry out preparatory studies for the call for tender by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs for allotments III and IV of the Borssele offshore wind farm. When completed, Borssele will deliver sustainable energy to 1.4 million households and will be one of the world’s largest offshore wind energy sites. […]

  • Westermost Rough Exports First Power

    8 September 2014

    Westermost Rough offshore wind farm produced its first electricity last week, according to Grimsby Telegraph. The wind farm, located eight kilometers off the Yorkshire Coast, is the first to feature Siemens’ 6 MW turbines in the UK. With a total capacity of 210MW it will be able to provide enough electricity to power around 200,000 […]

  • Europe Aims to Make Shipping More Attractive for Women

    27 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    ETF, ECSA discuss possible solutions to increase women’s participation in the shipping industry in Europe.

  • StormGeo to Assess Offshore Wind Potential in Norwegian Waters

    29 March 2012
    Research & Development

    StormGeo will investigate the potential and consequences for developing Offshore Wind Power in Norwegian waters. In late spring/early summer 2012 the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate, NVE, on behalf of the Oil and Energy Ministry, will present the results of a major study examining the potential and consequences for developing Offshore Wind Power in […]

  • NGO: Two Dead, 13 Injured in Bangladesh Shipbreaking Accident

    3 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    A heavy cable collapsed on the container ship CSL Virginia, hitting several workers at once.

  • Swedish Minister Shows Interest in Maritime Innovation Project EfficienSea

    14 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    On 9 November 2011, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs Birgitta Ohlsson visited the international project EfficienSea, which is lead by the Danish Maritime Authority. The project has a total of 16 partners, among these four Swedish partners. The international project EfficienSea attracts political attention, and there is a desire for the project results to be […]

  • EU Naval Force Aircraft Scares Off Armed Pirates

    29 April 2014

    On Saturday 26 April the master of a dhow spoke of his relief after 6 armed pirates, who had taken his vessel and crew hostage, fled the scene after sightings of an EU Naval Force Spanish maritime patrol and reconnaissance (MPRA) aircraft. The master confirmed his ordeal to members of the Boarding Team from the […]

  • Amec Foster Wheeler cuts pay rates in Aberdeen

    19 January 2016

    Amec Foster Wheeler, a provider of services for the international energy industry, announced on Tuesday it will reduce rates paid to agencies for Aberdeen-based offshore and onshore contract workers. The company plans to slash the rates for its offshore and onshore contractors by 7.5% by February 8, 2016. Alan Johnstone, Amec Foster Wheeler’s Managing Director for Upstream […]

  • Spanish Navy’s First BAM Amphibious Action Ship Successfully Completes Sea Trials

    22 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    The first unit of Maritime Action Ship (BAM), “Meteoro”, for the Spanish Navy has successfully finalized the last sea trials, prior to her commissioning on 28th. July. These sea trials have taken place on 17th. and 18th. July, in order to test the perfect performance of the platform and combat systems, as well as to […]

  • Shell’s Second Rig Departs for Alaska

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The crew of Royal Dutch Shell’s second of two Arctic drilling rigs Noble Discoverer departed the Port of Everett, Wash., June 30, 2015, its final destination being Alaska. Noble Discoverer was the last of three oil drilling and support vessels to depart western Washington for the Arctic this summer, the US Coast Guard said. Coast Guard crews […]

  • Hoyer, Total launch LNG-truck trial project

    25 September 2018

    Hoyer Group, the Hamburg-based logistics, has taken delivery of an LNG-fueled Iveco truck for its trial project starting in October. 

  • USACE Plans Shoreline Protection Project at Pleasant Point Reservation

    23 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, has just announced a plan to stabilize approximately 1,500 feet of shoreline that is eroding at the Pleasant Point Reservation near Perry, Maine.   The work is being implemented under the Section 14 Emergency Shoreline Protection program. The Pleasant Point Reservation is home to members of […]

  • Myrtle Beach to Receive $16 Million for Beach Renourishment

    26 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Tom Rice yesterday announced $16 million in federal funding will go to beachfront renourishment projects in Myrtle Beach to repair damages caused by Hurricane Matthew and other storms. “Over the past few years beaches along the Grand Strand have taken a beating from Hurricane Matthew and other storms,” said Congressman Rice. “My office has […]

  • Perenco takes over Trinidadian assets from Woodside

    14 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco has finalized the acquisition of assets off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago formerly owned by Australia’s energy giant Woodside Energy.

  • Ewing: UK energy policy inconsistent, incoherent and ineffectual

    24 November 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    UK energy policy has been described as ‘inconsistent, incoherent and ineffectual’ by Scotland’s Energy Minister at ITES 2015. Fergus Ewing (pictured) made the comments as he accused UK government of failing to meet its objectives and jeopardising energy security at the International Tidal Energy Summit (ITES 2015) in London. Ewing said: “Last week the UK […]

  • Senators Urge Obama to Declare River Emergency (USA)

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Tom Harkin (Iowa) joined a bipartisan group of 15 of their Senate colleagues in a letter to President Barack Obama calling for “action by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prevent an economic calamity in the center of our nation.” Specifically, the lawmakers are urging the president to […]

  • Norwegian oil output in September falls below forecast

    15 October 2019

    Norwegian oil production during September 2019 fell below expected levels, according to Monday’s report by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD). 

  • Report: Offshore worker dies on Total’s Culzean field off UK

    25 January 2019

    An offshore worker has reportedly died after falling into the North Sea while working on the Total-operated Culzean field.

  • Norway’s oil output affected by Goliat outage, lower production from two other fields

    20 December 2017

    Norway’s oil production during November was affected by the outage at Eni’s Goliat field and lower production from Gina Krog and Draugen fields.  The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) reported on Wednesday that preliminary production figures for November 2017 show an average daily production of 1 813 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate, which is […]

  • Xodus nets Arrowsmith hydrogen project gig

    9 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    Xodus Group has been selected by Infinite Blue Energy (IBE) to carry out initial phase one work for Australia’s first, large scale 100 per cent green hydrogen plant.

  • Iran expects to complete South Pars development by March 2018

    12 January 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani informed on Monday that the development of giant South Pars gas field, lying on the territorial border between Iran and Qatar in the Persian Gulf, will be complete by March 2018.  President Rouhani on Monday inaugurated two new phases of the South Pars Energy Zone in Assalouyeh which was established in ‎‏1998‏‎ […]