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  • Osiris Launches Support Base in Grimsby

    31 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Osiris now has the capability to support East coast offshore renewables customers locally through a new shoreside support base in Grimsby. The Port of Grimsby East was chosen due to significant investment made in the area in recent years and the growing presence of renewable energy companies as an attractive location to service their wind […]

  • Vasco da Gama Shipwreck Found Off Oman

    16 March 2016
    Research & Development

    Oman’s Ministry of Heritage & Culture (MHC) in cooperation with Blue Water Recoveries (BWR) of UK announced the discovery and archaeological excavation of a Portuguese East Indiaman that was part of Vasco da Gama’s 1502-1503 Armada to India. The ship, which sank in a storm in May 1503 off the coast of Al Hallaniyah island […]

  • OPEC: Members to restore market stability during 2019

    18 March 2019

    OPEC’s Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee members have pledged to restore market stability during a meeting in Azerbaijan.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • POAL Sentenced Over Injury to Stevedore

    20 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    New Zealand’s Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) has been fined NZD 55,000 and ordered to pay NZD 25,000 in reparation to a stevedore who suffered serious injuries unloading a container ship at the port in January 2014. POAL admitted a charge laid by Maritime New Zealand of failing to take all practicable steps to ensure the safety of […]

  • White House Proposes Stricter Rules to Prevent Oil Spills

    14 April 2015

    The Obama administration has proposed tightened well control regulations aimed at ensuring better protection of both human lives and environment from oil spills. The proposal comes in response to the findings of investigations into the Deepwater Horizon spill that unleashed 3.19 million bbl. of oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, and following an evaluation of […]

  • Stolt-Nielsen Off to a Good Start

    9 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed shipowner Stolt-Nielsen Limited reported net profit attributable in the first quarter of $38.7 million, with revenue of $487.7 million, more than doubling figures in the fourth quarter of 2014. Results for the first quarter included a gain of $16.4 million, net of tax, resulting from the curtailment of the company’s U.S. defined benefit pension plan, […]

  • Houthis Seize Bab al-Mandab Army Base

    1 April 2015

    Yemen’s Houthi militias, rebel forces believed to be backed by Iran, seized a Bab al-Mandab army base overlooking the key shipping lane in the Red Sea, Bloomberg reports citing Mahfouz Ahmed, a soldier at the facility. The Associated Press quoted Yemeni military officials as saying that Houthi rebels have taken up positions in areas called Zabab […]

  • ABS Advisory on Exhaust Gas Scrubber Systems Released

    1 May 2013

    ABS, a leading provider of maritime classification services, announces the release of the ABS Advisory on Exhaust Gas Scrubber Systems, which will aid vessel owners and operators in assessing the viability of utilizing exhaust scrubbers to meet current and forthcoming environmental requirements. As the industry seeks solutions for increasingly stringent low sulfur fuel requirements, owners […]

  • ABS Announces Release of Exhaust Gas Scrubber Advisory (USA)

    30 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABS, a leading provider of maritime classification services, announces the release of the ABS Advisory on Exhaust Gas Scrubber Systems, which will aid vessel owners and operators in assessing the viability of utilizing exhaust scrubbers to meet current and forthcoming environmental requirements. As the industry seeks solutions for increasingly stringent low sulfur fuel requirements, owners […]

  • Antarctic Treaty Parties Stand Firm behind Antarctic Mining Ban

    7 June 2016

    The 29 countries party to the Antarctic Treaty unanimously agreed at the 39th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) on June 1 to a resolution to “retain and continue to implement” the ban on mining activities in the Antarctic, which is part of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty, also called the Madrid […]