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  • Erik Thun welcomes LNG dual-fuel Thun Vettern

    24 June 2024
    Vessels

    Swedish shipping company Erik Thun Group has taken delivery of Thun Vettern, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel vessel from the Vinga series.

  • Norvic Shipping expands fleet with energy-efficient Ultramax newbuild

    11 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Dry bulk owner and operator Norvic Shipping welcomed into the fleet an energy-efficient Ultramax vessel Norvic Copenhagen from Imabari Shipyard during a recent handover ceremony in Japan. The vessel was taken on charter from Japanese shipowner Fujimaru Kaiun earlier this year as the organization continues to expand its fleet to meet increased demand from clients […]

  • Colossal 24K TEU MSC Gemma completes sea trials

    8 May 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    MSC Gemma, an ultra large containership with a capacity of 24,116 TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units), has completed its sea trials at the Hudong Zhonghua shipyard in China. The Liberia-flagged vessel, which is being constructed for MSC, underwent comprehensive testing of various systems and components during the trials carried out on May 1. The sea trials […]

  • ClassNK gives A rating to LNG-powered Fairchem Pioneer

    7 April 2023
    Certification & Classification, Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    ClassNK certification society has given an A rating to the LNG dual-fueled chemical tanker Fairchem Pioneer jointly developed by Fukuoka Shipbuilding and Fairfield Japan. The tanker is currently under construction at Fukuoka Shipbuilding, and is going to be chartered to FJL. The vessel was evaluated under the “Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance” program, jointly operated by […]

  • Petrofac’s new chief executive officially takes over

    3 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    McDermott’s Tareq Kawash has officially taken over the role of Group Chief Executive and Executive Director at Petrofac after Sami Iskander stepped down in order to pursue other interests. The oilfield services provider confirmed that the new group chief executive started the role as of 1 April and that Iskander has left the company and […]

  • ONS Norway: AGR Expands TRACS Training Offer

    19 August 2013

    Oslo-headquartered oil services firm AGR has expanded its TRACS Training offer to cover the Norwegian market. The news was launched at ONS Norway today (Monday 19 August 2013). The expansion will seek to repeat the success of AGR’s TRACS Training in Aberdeen, recognised as one of the world’s top training providers. More than 25,000 industry […]

  • Tullow: Ivory Coast Well Hits Non-Commercial Condensate Reservoir

    30 May 2013

    Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Calao-1X exploration well in the CI-103 licence offshore Côte d’Ivoire, where Tullow is operator and has a 30% carried interest, has encountered thin condensate/gas bearing reservoirs in an Upper Cretaceous deepwater channel system. The well is the second deepwater exploration well drilled in the CI-103 licence and targeted […]

  • BP Board Visits India

    19 May 2013

    The Board of the UK oil giant BP met for the first time in India to gain an understanding of the opportunities in the country. The Board also met with Government dignitaries and business partners. In an interaction with Hon’ble President of India, Pranab Mukherjee Friday, BP Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg affirmed, “We are working closely […]

  • Resources Minister: PTTEP Successfully Implemented Montara Action Plan (Australia)

    24 June 2013

    Following three years of monitoring and close consultation with Montara field developers PTTEP Australasia, Australian Resources Minister Gary Gray has announced the deed of agreement between the Government and company has been concluded.  The Montara field development has been subject to the deed since 2011, following the 2009 Montara oil and gas leak – the […]

  • Bluestream Adds Another ROV to Its Fleet

    29 October 2013
    Equipment

    Bluestream has taken delivery of the third of four ROVs ordered from Saab Seaeye in the last twelve months. Their new 2000 metre-rated Cougar XT is the second of this model to be added to the 11 strong ROV fleet operated by the Netherlands-based Offshore services company. Managing director, Rolf de Vries, sees the Cougar […]

  • CAA to Review North Sea Helicopter Operations. Aims to Improve Safety

    25 September 2013

    The Civil Aviation Authority,the UK’s specialist aviation regulator, has said it is undertaking a review of North Sea helicopter operations. It is a joint review with the Norwegian CAA and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and advised by a panel of independent experts. It will study current operations, previous incidents and accidents and offshore helicopter […]

  • bmi: Stavanger to Northern Norway Flights to Reduce Costs for Oil and Gas industry

    4 November 2013

    bmi regional will launch its first services in the Norwegian domestic market on 23 January, providing direct scheduled air links between Stavanger and Harstad and Tromsø in the far north of Norway. The flights will connect Norway’s two fastest growing regions and have been introduced to meet demand from the country’s oil and gas industry. […]

  • Neon: Evacuated Rigs in Vietnam to Shortly Return to Operations

    12 November 2013

    Neon Energy Limited has provided following update regarding drilling of the Cua Lo-1 and Ca Ngu-1 exploration wells, located in Block 105-110/04 (“Block 105”) and Block 120, offshore Vietnam. Since the last update regarding Cua Lo-1 on 22 October 2013, drilling has reached the 9 5/8” casing point at a depth of 2,509 metres, having redrilled […]

  • Dutch Eekels Supplies Electrical Equipment for Damen PSVs

    20 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Eekels Elektrotechniek (Eekels), a TBI company, has been asked by Damen Shipyards to supply the electrical equipment for eight platform supply vessels, including the drive systems for propulsion. From October 2011 to May 2012, Eekels was commissioned by Damen Shipyards Gorinchem to supply the electrical equipment for eight platform supply vessels in the 3300 CD […]

  • Oil Sheen Spotted Near Talisman’s Offshore Installations in UK North Sea

    30 August 2012

    An oil sheen has been reported in the North Sea 160km North East of St Fergus approximately 3.7 km from the pipeline connecting the Galley subsea field to the Tartan Alpha Installation, which are both operated by Talisman Energy (UK) Limited. It was first observed at 13.50 on Tuesday 28 August and size of the […]

  • Offshore safety body spots irregularities on Statoil’s Oseberg Øst

    23 September 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found several irregularities during an audit of Statoil’s management of major accident and working environment risk at the Oseberg Øst (East) platform, offshore Norway. PSA said on Friday that the audit was conducted from April 25-30, 2016. The objective of the audit was to assess […]

  • Damen: PSV Mamola Defender named in Barcelona

    25 September 2015

    Damen Shipyards Group informed on Thursday that a naming ceremony for a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) Mamola Defender, to be managed by Promar, took place on September 23, 2015. Mamola Defender will be the second Damen PSV vessel to be managed by a Swiss-headquartered company that manages a fleet of Multi-Purpose Supply Vessels and Fast […]

  • RWE Dea spuds Titan appraisal well (Norway)

    3 March 2014

    RWE Dea Norge started drilling a well at production license (PL) 420, offshore Norway, to appraise the Titan discovery. Recoverable volumes are estimated at approximately 12 million standard cubic metres oil equivalents. It is the first of two wells to be drilled on PL420 this year. RWE Dea Norge has contracted the semi-submersible rig Leiv […]

  • JDR Deploys Subsea Umbilicals at CNOOC’s Liuhua 4-1 Project

    16 April 2013
    Equipment

    JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, has deployed a range of dynamic subsea production umbilicals and ESP power cables for the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) in their Liuhua 4-1 field subsea tieback project. JDR designed and manufactured over 42 kilometres of ESP power cable, each incorporating nine power […]

  • Nord Stream Receives Operations Permit from Danish Energy Agency

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Today the Danish Energy Agency granted Nord Stream permission to operate the first of its twin pipelines that will transport natural gas from Russia to Europe. The application for Line 1 was sent in March – exactly two years after Nord Stream applied for permission to construction of the Nord Stream project. The operations permit […]

  • Finland: Cargotec Secures Orders for MacGregor Anchor-Handling Systems

    15 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Cargotec has won a contract to supply two sets of MacGregor anchor-handling systems for two anchor-handling tug /supply / oil recovery vessels under construction at a Chinese Shipyard for a Singaporean owner. The anchor-handling equipment is scheduled for delivery at the end of 2011 and it will be manufactured at Cargotec’s facilities for offshore […]

  • Iran: USD 60 Billion Needed for Launching of All South Pars Gas Field Phases

    8 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      Launching all the South Pars gas field phases requires $60 billion investment in upstream sector of the field up to the end of Twenty Years Outlook in 2025, Iran’s petroleum minister, Dr. Mirkazemi announced. Addressing at the Second National Meeting On Perspective Of Integrated And Knowledge Centered Sustainable Development in Pars Special Economic Energy […]

  • Norwegian player giving new life to oil & gas vessel with conversion for offshore wind

    19 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    Norside bought a platform supply vessel used in the oil and gas industry for the purpose of converting it for offshore wind ops.

  • 7 stowaways arrested and escorted from Chise Bulker after vessel docks in Portland

    11 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Safety, Vessels

    A total of seven individuals, believed to be Albanian nationals, were arrested by Dorset Police and escorted from a commercial vessel, called Chise Bulker, after docking at Portland Port. “We received a call at around 5.40 am on Tuesday 9 February 2021 from the ambulance service in relation to a person reportedly in need of […]

  • Watch Neptune install subsea equipment for two North Sea projects

    23 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy has successfully installed subsea oil and gas production flowlines and gas lift flowlines for its Duva & Gjøa P1 developments in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.