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  • BW LPG takes delivery of BW Libra

    31 August 2015

    Singapore-based BW LPG said it has today taken delivery of BW Libra, the fifth VLGC in its newbuilding programme of eight from Hyundai Heavy. Following delivery, the vessel will immediately join BW LPG’s commercial programme. Including the BW Libra, the company now owns and operates a fleet of 39 vessels, comprising 26 owned VLGCs, eight […]

  • Indonesia: PT BLT Takes Delivery of Chemical Tanker MT Widawati

    7 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    The management of PT Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk announces that the Company has successfully taken delivery of MT Widawati, a state of the art chemical tanker with a total capacity of 26,197 DWT. MT Widawati is made of the highest quality of stainless steel and bares the international classification of IMO II/III. She was built […]

  • Norway: Statoil Plans to Establish New Operational Area on NCS

    21 March 2012
    Research & Development

    Statoil said it intends to establish a new operational area on the Norwegian continental shelf, which will be based in Harstad with start-up in the first half of 2013. Statoil is setting up a separate operational area in Northern Norway due to the considerable increase in activities taking place off the three northernmost counties in […]

  • IMB: Pirate Attack Numbers Surge in West Africa

    11 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    IMB: Number of incidents around West Africa increased to 66 in Q1 2018, from 43 for the same period in 2017.

  • Australia: Arrow Finds Traces of BTEX

    26 August 2011

    Arrow Energy has advised regulators that routine monitoring tests have detected minute traces of benzene, toluene and xylene in five of 14 shallow bores at Arrow’s Tipton West and Daandine gas fields, approx 25 kilometres from Dalby. These monitoring bores are 50mm in diameter, they are not coal seam gas (CSG) production wells, and are […]

  • Energy outlook: Is gas and LNG growth freeze on the cards in 2024?

    1 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Wood Mackenzie has come up with ten predictions for the energy industry in 2024, which hint at a downturn in gas, LNG.

  • Genel Energy Finds Oil in Sidi Moussa Offshore Morocco

    20 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Serica Energy confirmed that the SM-1 well in the Sidi Moussa block offshore Morocco has reached a total depth of 2,825m MDBRT (measured depth below rotary table) and encountered oil during drilling operations. Preparations are underway to perform cased hole testing. Serica has a 5% working interest in the Sidi Moussa block. Its partners are […]

  • LEANWIND Calls It a Day

    12 December 2017
    Research & Development

    LEANWIND, a project funded by the European Union that started in December 2013, has come to an end. The LEANWIND team marked the closing by issuing the final project publication covering project results.

  • Fire Breaks Out on Hercules 265 (USA)

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Further to the notice of a well control incident on the jack-up drilling rig Hercules 265, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has announced that a fire has broken out on the mentined rig. The natural gas leaking from the well ignited at 10:50 p.m. CDT July 23, 2013. A total of 44 workers […]

  • Rolex Sydney Hobart trophies awarded

    1 January 2007

    Mid-evening on New Year’s Eve saw the diminutive form of David Kent’s Gillawa finally cross the finish line, the last arrival in the 2006 Rolex Sydney Hobart race. Despite this being the third year in a row that Kent’s 32ft Cavalier 975 has taken the wooden spoon (for last boat in) in the annual Boxing […]

  • Ocean Liners Offer More Secure Trip Than Cruise Ships

    21 April 2005

    A 70-foot wave that slammed into a New York based megaliner not only shattered some glass and the confidence of some passengers, but it also pointed up the differences between ocean liners and cruise ships. Seas were rough for at least 11 hours before a seven story wave suddenly slammed into the bow of the […]

  • Vessel Wreckage to be Removed from Monterey Bay

    2 August 2006

    San Francisco, CA. – The U.S. Coast Guard and NOAA will oversee the salvage of the motor vessel Albion in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary next week. The Albion sank in 180 feet of water on January 31, 2005 two miles north of Monterey Harbor and has remained there ever since. The owner has […]

  • India: Ennore Port Seeks Approval for IPO

    5 October 2010

    Ennore Port is likely to approach the ministry of shipping for its approval for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) by the end of this month in a move to raise funds for business expansion. The decision was taken at an Ennore Port board meeting last month. The Ennore Port is the only corporatized major port […]

  • Subsea Cable Linking Guernsey and Jersey to France Encounters Cut

    8 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The subsea electricity cable serving Guernsey and Jersey has experienced a power cut, and due to that it has been taken out of action. According to BBC, Guernsey Electricity stated that the experts are trying to find the cause of the fault. The company explained that the underwater cable, which links Guernsey and Jersey to France, […]

  • Farstad Sells Lady Cynthia AHTS (India)

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance

      Farstad Shipping ASA has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Farstad Shipping Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, sold AHTS Lady Cynthia (1987, Hart Fenton, 9.500 BHP). Delivery of the vessel to the new owner has taken place today, Wednesday 2nd January 2013. It is expected the vessel will be deployed in the Indian domestic market. Sale […]

  • Subsea Vessels of 2017

    2 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    During 2017 we’ve seen an increased number of subsea vessels starting their first campaigns, being delivered and newbuilds ordered as the industry sets eyes on the market recovery. TechnipFMC and DOF Subsea PLSVs, as well as Helix well intervention vessels started operations in Brazil. McDermott snapped up “Ceona Amazon” and boosted its subsea capacity. Subsea […]

  • DFDS Closing Loss-Making Route

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Danish-based DFDS has started consultations with French unions about plans to close the Le Havre-Portsmouth route at the end of 2014, DFDS said on Monday, attributing the decision to continued losses. The route is part of DFDS’ business unit France & Mediterranean.The route carried 185,000 passengers and 480,000 lane metres of freight in 2013 generating revenues of […]

  • Dryad Maritime Branches Out

    3 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Dryad Maritime, the UK’s maritime intelligence agency, has unveiled plans for a strategic expansion of their operations into Asia Pacific and the Americas. The official announcement will be made to the maritime industry at Posidonia 2014, where Dryad will be revealing the future vision, business strategies and broader expansion plans that are to guide the company’s […]

  • Kidnapped Crew Member of Greek Tanker Dies, Remaining Three Freed

    16 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Three of the four kidnapped crew members of Elka Aristotle released, the fourth crew member lost his life.

  • India: PM Boosts Action on Vallarpadam Trans-Shipment Terminal

    2 February 2012

    The Prime Minister has directed different departments to ensure that procedural issues do not come in the way of India’s first International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam (Cochi) becoming a global cargo hub. Set up with a cost of more than Rs 1600 crores, the Vallarpadam container facility for transshipment is the first of […]

  • Air Liquide reaches FID on 200 MW electrolyzer project at Port of Rotterdam

    25 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Air Liquide has taken the final investment decision (FID) to launch the construction of ELYgator, a 200 MW electrolyzer project in Maasvlakte, at the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

  • Obama, Modi shake hands on Cove Point LNG

    1 October 2014

    US president Barack Obama met with Indian PM Narendra Modi in a first bilateral meeting between the two.  Among other topics discussed, Modi and Obama have shaken hands on the construction of a new LNG plant that is to ship the chilled gas to India, according to the state-owned natural gas utility GAIL. “The wheels are already in motion […]

  • Grupo TMM Takes Ship Delivery

    27 September 2006

    Mexico City-based transport and logistics company Grupo TMM SA said Wednesday it has taken delivery of a new $30.7 million anchor handler tug supply ship, to become part of its offshore fleet. The company said it financed $25.4 million of the purchase price. Grupo TMM said its offshore fleet now totals 24 vessels, which are […]

  • ENSCO International Inc. Announces delivery of new Jackup Rig

    31 March 2007

    –ENSCO International Incorporated (NYSE: ESV) announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has taken delivery of ENSCO 108, an enhanced KFELS B Class design jackup rig constructed by Keppel FELS Limited (“Keppel FELS”) in Singapore. The rig, which was delivered on time and within budget, is contracted to work in Indonesia until the second […]

  • Image of the Day: Replenishing at Sea

    7 November 2014

    The US Navy’s Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). The image was taken on Thursday, November 6th while the ships were sailing the waters of the Pacific Ocean. World Maritime News Staff; Image: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman […]