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  • The Netherlands: DNV Prepares for Safety and Compliance at Gate LNG Terminal

    23 February 2011

      Rotterdam’s Gate terminal will be the first LNG import terminal in The Netherlands and DNV is assisting the developers to meet the safety and regulatory requirements set for this landmark project. The initiators of the project are Gasunie and Vopak and the terminal will have an initial capacity for handling 12 billion cubic metres […]

  • Renewable Energy Deployment Possible Even with Delays in Transmission Grid Expansion (UK)

    28 August 2013

    A timely transmission grid expansion is important for the future electricity supply based on renewable energies. A recent study by Ecofys energy consultants shows that even if this expansion is delayed, the planned deployment of renewables can still take place within the next 15 years. In this case, renewable energy installations would have to be […]

  • Alliance Oil Starts Gas Production in Tomsk Region (Russia)

    13 February 2013

    Alliance Oil Company has completed infrastructure development and launched gas production at the Ust-Silginskiy field in the Tomsk region. The Company has started delivering gas via a 43-kilometer pipeline from the field to the Gazprom trunk pipeline. A gas sales contract has been signed with Gazprom’s subsidiary. A gas treatment unit, a 43-kilometer pipeline, a […]

  • Vos Logistics Opens First LNG Filling Station in the Netherlands

    21 September 2010

    Vos Logistics, together with Mercedes-Benz Nederland, LNG Europe, Van Gansewinkel and Indox CryoEnergy Spain, has taken the initiative to enable trucks in the Netherlands to run on environmentally friendly LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas). The first LNG filling station in north-west Europe was officially opened today by Pieter Hofstra, chairman of the Dutch national transport association, […]

  • Karoon Makes Oil Discovery Offshore Brazil. Shares Jump 22 Pct

    6 May 2013

    Karoon Gas Australia Ltd has made a second oil discovery in its three well Santos Basin exploration drilling campaign. The announcement of the oil discovery at its Bilby-1 well sent Karoon shares up 22% In its press release, Karron says that oil is contained within an interbedded sand and shale interval of Maastrichtian age and has […]

  • ORLEN Inks Gas Supply Deals with Six Suppliers

    14 February 2014

    PKN ORLEN has signed purchase agreements for natural gas with six suppliers: ENOI SpA, RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, VITOL SA, Vattenfall Energy Trading GmbH, Mercuria Energy Trading SA and PGNiG Sales & Trading GmbH. The new agreements will supplement the company’s current supply portfolio. With a total estimated value exceeding PLN 1.7bn, these are […]

  • Gasol Posts Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 31 March 2011 (UK)

    7 September 2011

    Gasol today announced its preliminary accounts for the year ended 31 March 2011. HIGHLIGHTS – The Group has worked on the development of the 2010 Strategic Review into a business plan with the continuation of existing projects to monetise stranded gas reserves in the Gulf of Guinea through smaller scale LNG projects whilst also seeking […]

  • COVID-19: Hapag-Lloyd Adds 100,000 TEU of Capacity to Keep Goods Moving

    25 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Hapag-Lloyd has on-hired over 100,000 TEU of additional equipment across the globe to keep the supply chain flowing.

  • Highlights of the Week

    21 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 15 – August 21). Oslo-listed DOF Subsea said it has been awarded several contracts in Asia Pacific and Brasil in the past weeks. During Q2 and so far in Q3 2016, DOF Subsea reported contract wins with […]

  • NSOAF Completes Audit of Human and Organisational Factors in Well Control

    17 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The North Sea Offshore Authorities Forum (NSOAF), has recently completed a multi-national audit looking at how offshore operators and drilling contractors in the North Sea addressed human and organisational factors in their well control arrangements. The audit report identifies good practices and lessons learned, and these can be adopted by the industry as part of […]

  • antFOCE Experimental Chambers Installed in O’Brien Bay

    9 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A maze of ducts, tubes, thrusters and chambers have been carefully lowered through the Antarctic sea ice onto the sea floor near Australia’s Casey station as part of a world-first experiment on ocean acidification. It’s taken the team of scientists, engineers and divers several weeks to set-up the Antarctic Free Ocean Carbon Enrichment (antFOCE) underwater […]

  • OAASIS Wins Sheringham Shoal Wind Farm PPE Contract

    13 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    OAASIS Group Ltd, an MRO and PPE distributor based in Great Yarmouth and Aberdeen, has been awarded a new PPE supply contract for the Sheringham Shoal Wind Farm following a competitive tendering process. The 3 year framework agreement was awarded by Norwegian renewable energy generation company Statkraft for the project with further options for contract […]

  • AVEVA Announces Its New Business Paper on Naval Fleet Management

    22 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    AVEVA today announced its publication of a new business paper – ‘Taking Command: How AVEVA technology can increase capabilities in naval fleet management’. In this paper, AVEVA examines six ways that navies can exploit technologies used in other sectors, such as the offshore industry, to work more closely and effectively with the shipbuilders with whom […]

  • Offshore Marine Services Stores Cables for Two Projects Offshore Germany

    30 November 2011
    Storage

    Offshore Marine Services, the German arm of UK-based Offshore Marine Management, has successfully completed its first cable storage task for the consortium Siemens Energy and Prysmian Powerlink, the companies responsible for the BorWin 2 and HelWin 1 export cable systems including Offshore Sub Stations. Making use of OMS’s dedicated cable storage facility at Nordenham, the […]

  • Alewijnse Forms New Subsidiary in Turkey

    18 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Alewijnse Marine Systems announced the formation of a new subsidiary – Alewijnse Turkey, located in the southern coastal port of Antalya. The new company is the result of Alewijnse acquiring Turkish electrical engineering company Aquaelecs, managed by Serdan Küçükkuru. Aquaelecs and Alewijnse had previously worked together for more than ten years on a range of […]

  • TLT Acts as Advisor on Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay’s Power Purchase Deal

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    TLT has advised Tidal Lagoon Power on the grant of a Power Purchase option to clean energy supplier, Good Energy. Tidal Lagoon Power is responsible for the world’s largest tidal energy project of any kind, which is being planned for Swansea Bay. It intends to start generating electricity in 2018. Good Energy has taken an […]

  • Denmark: BIMCO Plans to Publish Armed Guard Contract

    12 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    BIMCO plans to publish its standard contract Guardcon on March 26. It is hoped the document will address concerns over the relationship between the master and the head of the security team on board a vessel. Wednesday was the deadline for BIMCO’s documentary committee members to feedback comments. BIMCO said it had already received a […]

  • Australia: AMCS Welcomes Senate’s Message on Great Barrier Reef Protection

    6 March 2014

    The Australian Marine Conservation Society has welcomed the Federal Senate’s strong message to Environment Minister Greg Hunt that dumping dredge spoil in the Great Barrier Reef’s waters is unacceptable. The Senate passed a motion calling on the Abbott Government to revoke its approval of the Abbot Point coal port expansion. The Senate will also vote […]

  • Hyperdynamics evaluating Guinea options after Fatala-1 miss

    15 September 2017

    Following last week’s disappointing results from the Fatala-1 well offshore Guinea, Hyperdynamics has provided a further update after an analysis of the logs. In its statement on Friday, Hyperdynamics’ CEO Ray Leonard said the immediate focus in the previous week was a review of the Fatala-1 well log results from the targeted 75-meter-thick main channel, “which unfortunately […]

  • JNPT Celebrates Silver Jubilee Year (India)

    8 July 2013

    On 5th July 2013, India’s largest container port terminal and a crucial element in the nation’s logistics infrastructure, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) celebrated its Silver jubilee year at Hotel The Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai. Shri G.K.Vasan said, “JNPT is entering its Silver Jubilee year and I am happy to state that within a […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    6 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (December 01 – December 06). The Houston-based oilfield services major, Schlumberger, said it will further reduce its workforce in light of expected reduced activity for 2016. As a result, Schlumberger currently expects to record a pre-tax restructuring charge […]

  • MAIB: Ferry Hebrides Grounded Due to Mechanical Failure

    14 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    The ro-ro passenger ferry Hebrides ran aground due to a mechanical failure which resulted from a loose screw, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) informed. Hebrides lost control of its port controllable pitch propeller and grounded while it was approaching Lochmaddy, North Uist, Scotland on September 25, 2016. Loss of control was caused by a mechanical […]

  • Norway: Kvaerner Appoints Tony Allen as Executive Vice President for International Operations

    3 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Kvaerner has appointed Tony Allen as Executive Vice President for its International business area. As one of the world’s leading contractors for new offshore platforms and onshore facilities, Kvaerner has stated clear growth ambitions in selected regions around the world. Tony Allen will have an important role in this strategy, and brings with him […]

  • Scientists Tracking Marine Mammals in and around Maryland Offshore Wind Zones

    23 November 2016
    Environment, Human Capital, Research & Development

    A group of researchers from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) and Cornell University are investigating how the proposed offshore wind farms off Ocean City, Maryland, could affect the travels of marine mammals in the area. Every three months, a crew of scientists and assistants rides a boat out into the Atlantic Ocean off Ocean City […]

  • LNG Energy Drills Peshtene R-11 Well in Bulgaria

    9 January 2012

    LNG Energy Ltd. announced that the Peshtene R-11 well in Bulgaria has been successfully drilled to its total depth of 3,190 meters under the farm-in agreement with TransAtlantic Worldwide Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of TransAtlantic Petroleum. The Peshtene R-11 well, located on the A-Lovech exploration license, targeted the Middle Jurassic age Etropole formation. Peshtene […]