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  • Rolls-Royce to deliver battery packs for six offshore vessels

    30 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine has received an order to deliver a battery-powered energy system for six offshore vessels which have been built by the Cosco Guangdong yard in China.

  • UK’s benchmark oilfield Buzzard, once unreliable, pumps more in 2016

    9 June 2016

    By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s North Sea Buzzard oilfield, which helps price global crude exports and in the past was beset by unplanned outages, has had a smooth year, industry sources said, boosting supply of crude that underpins the Brent benchmark. Unplanned shutdowns at the British field can boost Brent prices and lead […]

  • Board changes in Tap Oil

    24 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Australia’s oil and gas exploration and production company, Tap Oil, has announced the appointment of Frank Sakda Sreesangkom, James Menzies and Peter Mansell as directors of the company. According to Tap Oil’s press release on Tuesday, the board changes come as a part of a board renewal plan where the company plans to structure the […]

  • Tullow committed to drilling offshore Namibia

    8 April 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Tullow has reportedly committed to drilling an exploration well offshore Namibia by late March 2017. According to Pancontinental Oil & Gas, Tullow has elected to continue as a partner in the Namibian licence PEL 37, and will drill a well, subject to identifying a drillable prospect. Pancontinental claims that, so far, 4 large turbidite Prospects […]

  • Unique System mobilizes Hyperbaric Reception Facility in GoM

    10 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The system was leased by Cal Dive International for the duration of its project in order to ensure the safety of its saturation divers in the event of an emergency while on the project.

  • Former TGS exec new Polarcus CEO

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Polarcus Limited has chosen Rod Starr to succeed Rolf Ronningen as Chief Executive Officer of Polarcus. Rolf Ronningen, who informed the Board of his planned retirement in 2014, will continue as Chief Executive Officer until Rod Starr takes up his appointment, expected early Q1 2015, Polarcus said in the press release. Rod Starr joins Polarcus […]

  • BG, BP, RWE DEA ink deal to increase Egypt energy supply

    13 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    BG Egypt has yesterday (March 12) announced the signing of a tie-in agreement with BP Egypt and RWE DEA on March 3, 2015 that will enable the increase of the supply of energy to the Egyptian domestic network through the utilization of BG Egypt’s comprehensive infrastructure. Libra and Taurus fields, located largely within BP/RWE Dea’s […]

  • Oil tanker struck offshore platform on New Year’s Eve

    4 January 2018

    A Portuguese-flagged chemical tanker sustained damage after hitting an offshore platform in the North Sea, on New Year’s Eve.

  • Watchdog grills Statoil over risky accommodation camp use

    10 July 2014

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has issued Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) with an order in connection with the use of an accommodation camp at Melkøya during planned shutdowns at Hammerfest LNG.

  • Asian operator brings in second dual-fuel vessel built for TotalEnergies

    2 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    AET has taken delivery of the second dual-fuel VLCC, which was purpose-built for a long-term charter with TotalEnergies.

  • Jan De Nul takes delivery of high-powered subsea trencher

    22 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Technology

    Jan De Nul has taken delivery of the new high-powered subsea trenching vehicle Swordfish from UK offshore equipment supplier Osbit. Swordfish is a purpose-built cable burial tool for the protection of subsea cables that will be used on current and future offshore wind projects. Osbit engineers completed the detailed design, manufacture, assembly, and test of […]

  • UK union urges talks before offshore drillers and contractors vote to down tools

    23 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Before a dispute over wage demands escalates into industrial action, the UK’s Unite the union has called the UKDCA to engage in negotiations.

  • Tidal power vies for honours in multiple categories of Scottish Green Energy Awards

    5 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Marine energy has taken a prominent place in the shortlist for this year’s Scottish Green Energy Awards having been featured in several prestigious categories honouring innovation, dedication and commitment to renewable energy.

  • Port Canaveral’s Cruise Terminal 3 Project Moving Ahead

    9 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    The construction of Port Canaveral’s Cruise Terminal 3 in Florida can now begin as a bidder has been selected.

  • GMS: Pakistani Scrapyards Starving for Tonnage

    9 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Shortage of bulkers intended for scrapping is expected to starve an overheated Pakistani market for tonnage.

  • MUA: Maritime Employers Need to Take Vital Steps to Save Australian Supply Chains

    30 March 2020

    MUA urges Australia’s maritime businesses to implement a framework aimed at preventing coronavirus transmission.

  • Former Passenger of MSC Opera Tests Positive to COVID-19

    5 March 2020

    A passenger who had cruised on MSC Opera tested positive for COVID-19.

  • Cyprus: Songa Offshore Provides August Fleet Update

    5 September 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Songa Venus achieved operating efficiency of 93% during the month; the rig completed its work on the first and has now commenced work on well no 2 out of 3 firm wells for Shell Development (Australia). Songa Mercur achieved operating efficiency of 99% during the month; the rig continues to operate outside Sakhalin Russia on […]

  • Cruise Lines Call for Improved Infrastructure in East Med

    30 May 2019

    Small available pool of cruise-ready ports is obstructing the growth of cruising in the East Med.

  • MPA Lends a Helping Hand to Struggling Bulkers

    5 April 2016

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) revealed its plans to grant a 10 per cent concession on port dues for bulk carriers with effect from 15 April 2016 as a countermeasure to the current downturn in the industry. This concession will be applicable if the vessels are carrying out cargo works with a port stay […]

  • Talley’s Fined for Crewman’s Death

    29 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    A court in New Zealand fined Motueka-based agribusiness company Talley’s Group Ltd with NZD 48,000 (USD 37,000) and ordered the company to pay NZD 35,000 in reparation to the family of a crewman killed after falling nearly 7 meters on the tuna fishing vessel Capt MJ Souza in Nelson in May 2012, Maritime New Zealand reports.   The company […]

  • Germany: Cruise Ship Minerva to Receive Extensive Facelift

    8 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      The 12,499 GT MS “Minerva” arrived at the yard on December 7th for extensive conversion lasting 83 days. After 15 years in service, owners Arctica Adventure & Cruise Shipping Ltd are having the 135.10 m long cruise ship converted for challenging future operation in the still-booming cruise shipping sector. On February 27th next year, […]

  • Maersk Line Participates in Joint US Agency-Industry Counter-Piracy Summit

    6 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) will join other U.S. maritime stakeholders in the second annual Joint U.S Agency-Industry Counter-Piracy Summit in mid-December. Representatives from the U.S. Departments of Transportation, Homeland Security, Defense and Justice will join industry officials in a piracy simulation designed to strengthen overall coordination between all stakeholders by rehearsing for an actual pirate […]

  • Saga Subsea Opens Office on Gran Canaria

    22 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Saga Subsea has established an office on the Gran Canaria Subsea and Offshorebase (GCSB), where it will be a part of development of the base together with Otech. Managing Director in Saga Subsea, Einar Tollaksvik said: “We think that the foundations and pre-work for this Offshorebase, commenced by Otech and Satocan, have been done in a very professional way. […]

  • HVG, Ulstein Introduce New Heavy Well Intervention Vessel at OEEC

    13 October 2015

    At the Offshore Energy 2015 exhibition in Amsterdam this week, Herrenknecht and Ulstein will present their future vision of heavy well intervention. Herrenknecht Vertical GmbH (HVG) from Germany and Ulstein Design & Solutions B.V. (UDS BV) from the Netherlands are presenting ULSTEIN DX105. This heavy well intervention vessel design features the HVG Terra Invader 750 drill […]