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  • HRAS: 8 Seafarers Abandoned off Namibia Suffering from Serious Mental Health Issues

    31 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    8 Indian seafarers abandoned offshore Namibia suffering from fatigue and serious mental health problems.

  • China: CIC Changxing Shipyard Repairs Bulk Carrier MV Corona Bulker

    9 November 2011

      CIC Changxing Shipyard completed the repair of MV Corona Bulker ahead of schedule. The main particular of the subject bulk carrier is 299m*45m*24m and the vessel arrived to the yard on Oct 20th. The main work was to repair the sea damaged starboard i.w.o. accommodation area, covering around 100 tons of steel renewal. The […]

  • Yonhap: Hyundai Heavy suspending offshore work as orders dry up

    22 June 2018

    South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries is reportedly set to suspend work at facilities specializing for offshore oil and gas facilities following a lack of orders.

  • Norway October oil output falls short on lower contribution from Goliat, Gina Krog fields

    21 November 2017

    Norwegian oil production in October fell short of expectations on lower production from Statoil’s Gina Krog field, and from Eni’s Goliat field in the Barent Sea. However, production was higher compared to September 2017. According to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, preliminary production figures for October 2017 show an average daily production of 1 901 000 […]

  • IEA: Global oil demand to ease back ‘considerably’ in 2016

    9 February 2016

    Having peaked, at a five-year high of 1.6 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2015, global oil demand growth is forecast to ease back considerably in 2016, to 1.2 mb/d, pulled down by notable slowdowns in Europe, China and the United States, the newly released IEA Oil Market Report (OMR) for February informs. According to […]

  • Norway: Another breakdown in collective pay talks

    8 June 2016

    Another round of oil and gas industry collective pay talks in Norway, and another breakdown. The fourth, and final round of collective pay talks held this week between employers and workers employed in the oilfield services sector have hit a standstill. Namely, the Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe) has reportedly opted to break off […]

  • Norway ramps up oil output in September but prognosis misses the mark

    19 October 2017

    Norway’s oil production in September this year was above the one produced in the country in the same period last year but below prognosis due to maintenance works on some fields, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).  The government agency reported on Thursday that preliminary production figures for September 2017 show an average daily […]

  • Norway: Oil output drops by 11 pct YOY over field shutdowns

    18 October 2016

    September oil production in Norway dropped 11 percent compared to the same period last year due to maintenance activities on several fields and temporary production halt on Eni’s Goliat field, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) reported on Tuesday.  According to the agency, preliminary production figures for September 2016 show an average daily production of 1 […]

  • Privatisation to Put More Pressure on Great Barrier Reef (Australia)

    1 May 2013

    The Newman Government’s plans to privatise ports and to weaken environmental impact assessment, revealed today, will put more pressure on the Great Barrier Reef than ever before, say the Australian Greens. With coal ports in private hands and a lax process for assessing their environmental impacts, the Great Barrier Reef will be under more pressure […]

  • Hurricane Zeta shuts-in two-thirds of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production

    29 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Hurricane Zeta has forced oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico to shut-in two-thirds of oil production in the region.

  • Port of Corpus Christi Raises the Bar, Channel Improvement Fully Underway

    15 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Corpus Christi, located on Corpus Christi Bay in the western Gulf of Mexico, has just released their latest business results, saying that the port set three new tonnage records recently, including the highest volume in a single month.  September tonnage was 12.2 million tons, a 27% gain over the previous record set […]

  • President of GISBIR Gives Opinion on Upturn Expected for 2014

    5 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    While the Turkish shipbuilding industry has closed the gap on the world’s top shipbuilding nations over the past decade, a shaky global economy has weakened the entire industry in recent years. Murat Kiran, the President of the Association of the Turkish Shipbuilding Industry, GISBIR (Türkiye Gemi İnşa Sanayicileri Birliği), gives his opinion on the upturn […]

  • Alphaliner: Carriers under Spotlight amid Worsening Balance Sheets

    13 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The rapid deterioration of Hyundai Merchant Marine’s (HMM) financial situation has also put the spotlight on other carriers’ balance sheets, Alphaliner says, commenting on HMM’s defaulting on the repayment of KRW 120 Bn (USD 105 million) of its publicly traded bonds due on 7 April 2016. The defaulting triggered a downgrade of the company’s corporate […]

  • Norway: Bergen Group Chooses EDB ErgoGroup as an IT Supplier

    8 December 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The maritime industrial group Bergen Group has entered into an agreement with EDB ErgoGroup for the provision of IT operating and management services for the group’s core IT solutions. The agreement runs for three years, and represents total contract value of approximately NOK 33 million (approximately USD $5.5 million) “We were attracted by EDB ErgoGroup’s […]

  • FMC Technologies to move subsea services business to new premises in 2016

    5 May 2014
    Equipment

    FMC Technologies, Inc. has broken ground on a new campus at Generation Park, located on the northeast corner of the Sam Houston Tollway (Beltway 8) in Houston, Texas.   Within the next 10 years, the company’s goal is to consolidate all of its 10 Houston facilities—including its corporate headquarters—to a single, state-of-the-art campus. “We believe […]

  • FMC Technologies to Unify Houston Facilities into One Campus

    5 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has broken ground on a new campus at Generation Park, located on the northeast corner of the Sam Houston Tollway (Beltway 8) in Houston, Texas. Within the next 10 years, the company’s goal is to consolidate all of its 10 Houston facilities, including its corporate headquarters to a single, state-of-the-art […]

  • TotalEnergies backs Canada’s low-CO2 floating LNG project

    20 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    TotalEnergies Gas & Power Asia (TTEGPA), an affiliate of the French energy major TotalEnergies, has signed a long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Ksi Lisims LNG Limited Partnership to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the future plant located on Pearse Island on the northwest coast of British Columbia, Canada.

  • International Shipbuilding Industry Records Show Significant Recovery and Stabilization

    7 June 2011

    The signs in shipbuilding now point to a significant recovery and a stabilization of the order situation. The international shipbuilding industry has put the crisis behind them. This is underpinned by orders across all ship categories and from virtually all shipbuilding nations. The signs in shipbuilding now point to a significant recovery and a stabilization […]

  • Multi-million legal threat brews on UK horizon, as Shell sues Greenpeace for boarding North Sea-bound FPSO

    10 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    Shell is in the process of bringing forth one of the biggest legal challenges Greenpeace has ever faced

  • Seafarers Face Screening in China, Singapore amid Coronavirus Outbreak

    27 January 2020

    Seafarers calling at Chinese ports are advised to wear masks and take precautionary measures.

  • ExxonMobil denies climate research stories after attacks by U.S. senators

    22 October 2015

    ExxonMobil Corporation, an American multinational oil and gas corporation, on Wednesday denied media allegations claiming the company was aware of the role of fossil fuels in global warming after several U.S. politicians asked for federal investigation to be launched. Namely, following an eight-month investigation, InsideClimate News, a news organization covering clean energy, carbon energy, nuclear energy and […]

  • Fourth vessel joins UK-Denmark duo’s LNG fleet with more in the pipeline

    9 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Basalt Infrastructure Partners has taken delivery of its newest liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, which expands one of its existing LNG portfolios and its overall vessel fleet, managed by Denmark’s Celsius Shipping.

  • Prosafe gives 1984-built vessel marching orders for recycling after six-year cold layup

    25 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Prosafe is parting ways with a 41-year-old anchor-moored semi-submersible tender support and accommodation vessel, which will leave its fleet later this year to go on a recycling mission.

  • Erik Thun welcomes first hybrid Lake Vanern Max vessel

    2 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Swedish shipping company Erik Thun has taken delivery of the first plug-in hybrid dry cargo vessel in the next-generation Lake Vanern Max series from Ferus Smit shipyard in the Netherlands. Erik Thun revealed the delivery of the vessel named Lidan October 2, 2024, adding the vessel had sailed from from Eemshaven to Wilhelmshaven for its […]

  • Subsea7 reveals Shell behind ‘sizeable’ Gulf of Mexico EPCI contract

    6 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Following the announcement of a “sizeable” contract award in mid-August with an unknown client, Luxembourg-domiciled Subsea7 has now revealed that the contract is for Shell’s waterflood project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Subsea7 will provide engineering, procurement, construction, and offshore installation (EPCI) of a water injection flowline, hull piping, and associated subsea infrastructure for an […]