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  • Ramboll Gets Contract to Carry Out EIA for Three Wind Farms in Danish Waters

    28 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ramboll was recently awarded a major contract to carry out the Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for three near-shore wind farms in Danish waters for the Danish energy grid owner, Energinet.dk. EIA for offshore as well as onshore activities The project covers the EIA for both the offshore wind farms as well as the onshore connection […]

  • Settlement Reached for Shen Neng 1 Damage to Great Barrier Reef

    19 September 2016

    Shenzhen Energy Transport Company, the owner of Shen Neng 1, a Chinese coal carrier which ran aground at the Great Barrier Reef in April 2010, has reached an agreement to pay $39.3 million to the Australian Government for remediation costs. The settlement is much lower of what the Government, reportedly,  was seeking in the Federal Court. […]

  • Increased O&G industry activity to boost PPE fabrication

    23 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Increased activity in end-user industries such as manufacturing and oil and gas is expected to boost the adoption of above-the-neck personal protective equipment (PPE) across Western Europe. Opportunities abound, particularly in the manufacturing sector, where new jobs are being created due to in-shoring. Market participants will be looking to exploit these trends by rolling out […]

  • Most popular articles of the week, September 15 – 21, 2014

    21 September 2014

    Death on FSO, Jobs slashed in Norway, Oil discovery in Angola, Scotland votes No, No crocs on choppers, NCS rig overcapacity, Exxon drilling halt in Russia, Qataris swoop for Keppel rig…

  • Asian Hercules III ‘largest heavy-lift sheerlegs of its kind’ named in Singapore

    15 May 2015
    Equipment

    Asian Lift, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) and Smit Singapore, a member of the Boskalis Group of Companies, has named today, May 15, 2015, the Asian Hercules III.  According to the company, the Asian Hercules III is the largest and most versatile heavy-lift sheerlegs of its kind in the world. […]

  • Statoil CEO: Our industry has bad memory

    22 April 2015

      Statoil CEO Eldar Sætre has called for more standardization across the oil and gas industry, saying that is the key to lowering costs in the tough market of low oil prices. Sætre, appointed CEO of Norway’s biggest oil company after Helge Lund left for BG Group, said: “Some say that the secret to happiness […]

  • DW: Brazil will need to drill 300 wells to reach production target

    6 July 2015

    Petrobras has long been a pioneer in the adoption and deployment of deepwater technology. This has enabled them to build huge reserves of some 16 billion barrels of oil, Douglas-Westwood, an energy intelligence group, said in its DW Monday report. Converting these reserves to production, however, is another matter and Petrobras has a history of setting […]

  • Poten: North Sea Crude Oil Market Shifting to Larger Tankers

    12 November 2018

    North Sea crude expected to be moved over longer distances, stimulating ton-mile demand.

  • DNV Committed to Enhancing Lifeboat Safety

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    DNV is taking lifeboat safety one step further. The company claims that maritime lifeboat safety will be enhanced by transferring offshore lifeboat design practices to ships. The shortcomings of existing free fall lifeboat designs were revealed in a number of incidents related to structural safety, human loads and headway back in 2005. A joint industry […]

  • APM Terminals Sticks to Black Sea Mega Port Plans

    3 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dutch-headquartered container terminal operator APM Terminals is proceeding with its plans to develop Georgia’s Poti Seaport into a mega-hub for the Caucasus and Central Asia region, APM Terminals Poti Deputy Managing Director Joseph Crowley said during the 4th Annual Black Sea Ports and Shipping Conference 2015. With the completion of the Inland Container Terminal last year, APM Terminals has […]

  • Eagle Bulk Delivers Profit as Drybulk Market Improves

    8 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Improvement in the drybulk market pushed Eagle Bulk Shipping to profit in the quarter ended June 30.

  • Finnlines Earnings Steady Despite Finnish Trade Growth Slowdown

    8 May 2019

    The RoRo and passenger services operator’s revenue was up for the quarter.

  • ICTSI: Philippines Gov’t Action on Overstaying Containers Improves Efficiency

    9 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    ICTSI welcomes “concrete steps” taken by the Philippine government to clear Manila ports of overstaying cargo.

  • Bahri Adds 38th VLCC

    12 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has taken delivery of Maharah, a 300,000 dwt very large crude carrier (VLCC), from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).  The newbuilding was handed over to Bahri during a delivery ceremony held at HHI Mokpo shipyard in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on June 12. With […]

  • New Director Appointment to Create Major Business Opportunity for Norfolk and Suffolk (UK)

    10 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The appointment of a new Inward Investment Director by the Norfolk and Suffolk Energy Alliance (NSEA) will create significant investment opportunities for the energy industry in the two counties. James Gray started work this month for the alliance, which is a partnership between Suffolk County Council, Norfolk County Council, Great Yarmouth Borough Council, North Norfolk […]

  • Atkins Gets Three Honours at Ground Engineering Awards (UK)

    13 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Atkins’ expertise in geotechnical engineering has been cemented at the prestigious 2011 Ground Engineering Awards as the consultancy was recognised in three award categories. The first honour went to Benoit Latapie, who was named Young Geotechnical Engineer of the Year. Benoit, 27, joined Atkins fresh from university in 2007 and has been involved in a […]

  • USA: Schlumberger 2Q Results Show Strong Growth Worldwide

    22 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Schlumberger Limited today reported second-quarter 2011 revenue of $9.62 billion versus $8.72 billion in the first quarter of 2011, and $5.94 billion in the second quarter of 2010. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges, was $1.18 billion—an increase of 22% sequentially and 45% year-on-year. Diluted earnings-per-share from continuing operations, excluding charges, was […]

  • Transworld Associates and TE SubCom Plan to Upgrade TW1 Subsea Cable System (Pakistan)

    12 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      Transworld Associates Ltd. , Pakistan’s first private submarine fiber optic cable operator, and TE SubCom a TE Connectivity company formerly known as Tyco Telecom and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, announced plans to upgrade the TW1 undersea cable system. TW1, which was constructed by SubCom and began operations in 2006, connects Pakistan, […]

  • Tree C Bags Fall Pipe Vessel Simulator Contract from Jan De Nul

    9 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Jan De Nul Group awarded Tree C Technology B.V. a contract for the development and delivery of a Fall Pipe Vessel Simulator for its headquarters in Capellen in Luxembourg. The simulator will be used for personnel training of the Jan De Nul Group’s fall pipe vessel Joseph Plateau and its sister vessel Simon Stevin. With […]

  • Tortue oil field reserves review shows 80 pct surge

    8 January 2018
    Project & Tenders

    BW Offshore’s subsidiary, BW Energy Gabon (BWEG), has seen an increase in oil reserves at Tortue field, located offshore Gabon.

  • CHC leases Airbus helicopter for North Sea ops

    21 December 2017

    Lease Corporation International (LCI), the aviation division of the Libra Group, has taken delivery of its first Airbus Helicopters H175 aircraft and placed it on lease with CHC. The aircraft will be based out of Aberdeen, Scotland, supporting oil and gas production activities in the North Sea. Crispin Maunder, Executive Chairman of LCI, says: “The […]

  • Owners Sending Fewer Ships to Scrapyards

    22 March 2017

    Shipowners’ interest is being diverted away from the recycling market with secondhand vessel values rising, according to Clarksons.  This causes new tonnage in the market to generate firm competition between cash buyers. The number of Capesize bulk carriers sold for demolition in the year to date is down by around 66% compared to the same […]

  • Sea Shepherd Volunteers Arrested in Faroe Islands

    21 July 2015

    Two volunteer crewmembers from a ship operated by the conservationist group Sea Shepherd, Sam Simon, have been arrested in the Faroe Islands by Faroese police. The duo, identified as Susan Larsen of the United States, driver of the small boat named Farley, and Tom Strerath of Germany, navigator of the boat, were arrested at approximately 0900 local time on Monday […]

  • ICS: Implementation of Global Sulphur Cap Likely in 2020

    5 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has agreed that the shipping and bunker refining industries should work to the possibility that the global 0.5% sulphur in fuel cap, required by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), is more likely to be implemented worldwide from 2020, rather than 2025. Annex VI of the IMO MARPOL Convention allows […]

  • Maersk Line Shelves Optional Newbuilds

    4 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Danish container shipping giant Maersk Line does not plan to exercise the previously announced options for six 19,630 TEU vessels and two 3,600 TEU feeders and will postpone decision on the optional eight 14,000 TEU vessels, the company said in an announcement. The decision comes following the company’s cutting of expectations for its third quarter […]