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  • Shipbuilding market shakeup: South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HD Hyundai Mipo to merge

    28 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    South Korean shipbuilding companies HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) have revealed plans to merge into a single entity.

  • Total: Plans on Stopping Elgin Gas Leak Progressing (UK)

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The two technical solutions to stop the gas leak on well G4 of the Elgin platform are progressing according to plan. As announced, drilling of the G4 relief well (G4-K1) commenced while in parallel experts continued with key tasks in preparation for the well control operation to stop the leak on the Elgin platform. The […]

  • VIDEO: Total’s Solution for Stopping Elgin Gas Leak (UK)

    11 April 2012

    French oil major Total, the operator of the Elgin platform, from which gas has been flowing into the atmosphere since March 25, has published a video which describes Total’s strategy to regain control of the leaking well. kitd.html5loader(“flash_kplayer_708f2ea1bafs”);       [mappress] Offshore Energy Today Staff, April 11, 2012    

  • UK: Total Prepares to Regain Control of Elgin Gas Leak

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Following confirmation on Saturday morning (31 March) that the flare on the Elgin Platform has extinguished itself, Total is actively preparing operations to regain control of the leaking well. With respect to stopping the leak, Total has launched two main actions which are progressing in parallel. – The first action plan is to carry out […]

  • UK: Total Prepares for Well Control Operation on Elgin Platform

    6 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total announces that its experts and specialist contractors boarded the Elgin complex yesterday and successfully carried out their objective. In a key milestone toward bringing the situation under control, the team spent nearly four hours on the Elgin complex to gather preliminary information that will be used to assist in preparation for deploying the necessary […]

  • UK: Final Preparations for Planned Well Intervention on Elgin Platform

    11 May 2012
    Operations & Maintenance

    Final preparations for the planned well intervention on Elgin’s leaking G4 well are nearing completion. These have included the West Phoenix drilling rig positioning itself about 30 metres away from the Elgin complex ready to support the operation. Weather permitting, the well intervention should now start within a very few days. Before moving alongside Elgin, […]

  • Elgin Gas Leak: Total Spuds Relief Well (UK)

    18 April 2012

    Oil major Total has announced that the Sedco 714 rig has initiated drilling of the first relief well as part of the company’s strategy to stop the Elgin G4 gas leak. The gas has been flowing freely to the atmosphere from the G4 well since March 25 when the company was forced to evacuate all […]

  • UK: Total Confirms Success of Well Intervention on Elgin Platform

    21 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Following 5 days of close monitoring, Total is now able to confirm the success of the intervention conducted on May 15th on the leaking G4 well on the Elgin complex, 240 kilometers from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. To regain control of the well, heavy mud was pumped into G4 well from the semi-submersible […]

  • UK: Flare at Elgin Platform Could Ignite Gas Cloud, Experts Say

    29 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      The gas leak that occurred at the wellhead platform on the Total-operated Elgin field in the UK North Sea, remains ongoing, the operator reports. The gas has been flowing since Sunday, March 25th, when Total evacuated all the personnel from the Elgin platform. The precise cause of the gas leak, that has been flowing approximately […]

  • UK: Gas Leak at Elgin Platform Remains Ongoing, Total Says

    28 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    On 25 March, Total reported that a gas leak following a well operation occurred on the same day at the wellhead platform on the Elgin gas field which is located in the UK North Sea approximately 240 km east of Aberdeen. Total immediately launched internal emergency procedures and Crisis Management Teams have been mobilized in […]

  • UK: Total Shuts Production on Elgin Field Due to Gas Leak

    28 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    On 25 March, Total reported that a gas leak following a well operation occurred on the same day at the wellhead platform on the Elgin gas field which is located in the UK North Sea approximately 240 km east of Aberdeen. Total immediately launched internal emergency procedures and Crisis Management Teams have been mobilized in […]

  • Elgin Incident: Total’s Plans to Stop Gas Leak Progressing

    15 April 2012

    French oil major Total, which has been working to halt a gas leak at Elgin platform, in a statement made on Friday said that it has made significant progress in the past week towards stopping the gas leak on well G4 on its Elgin platform. This included preparatory work for its planned well control operation […]

  • HydrogenPro taps Thermax for exclusive alkaline electrolyzer rights in India

    13 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    HydrogenPro has entered a strategic partnership with Thermax, granting the latter exclusive rights to supply, install, commission, and service its alkaline electrolyzer systems in India.

  • UK: Total Prepares Operations to Stop Leak on Elgin Platform

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Following confirmation on Saturday morning (31 March) that the flare on the Elgin Platform has extinguished itself, Total is actively preparing operations to regain control of the leaking well. With respect to stopping the leak, Total has launched two main actions which are progressing in parallel. – The first action plan is to carry out […]

  • UK: Total Hosts Press Conference on Elgin Platform Incident

    1 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Total hosted a press conference, attended by Rt Hon Charles Hendry, MP, Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) at which it provided further details of the scale of its work to control the release of non-toxic gas from the G4 well on the Elgin field platform and confirmed that […]

  • UK: Total Starts Well Intervention Operation on Elgin Complex

    15 May 2012
    Operations & Maintenance

    Total has started the planned well intervention operation to stop the leak from the G4 well on the Elgin complex. The well intervention operation got underway this morning with the pumping of heavy mud into the well from the main support vessel, the West Phoenix semi-submersible drilling rig, via a temporary pipeline connected to the […]

  • Elgin Gas Leak: Well Intervention Preps Almost Done (VIDEO)

    11 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Final preparations for the planned well intervention on Elgin’s leaking G4 well are nearing completion. These have included the West Phoenix drilling rig positioning itself about 30 metres away from the Elgin complex ready to support the operation. Weather permitting, the well intervention should now start within a very few days. Before moving alongside Elgin, […]

  • Marine Scotland: Elgin Leak Causes No Harm to Marine Life

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chemical testing of water and sediment samples gathered two miles from the Elgin platform gas leak indicate there has been no direct marine contamination from the incident. Samples collected were tested for the presence of oil and gas (hydrocarbon) pollution at the Marine Scotland Science laboratory in Aberdeen. Results are now available for seawater and […]

  • WATCH: North Sea-bound platform jacket ready to go to its final destination

    21 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Aker BP, a Norwegian oil and gas player, has set the stage to transport a jacket destined for its gas development project in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Keel laid for BlueNewables floating solar platform in Spain

    19 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Spain-based Astilleros San Enrique, part of Grupo Marina Meridional, has reached a new stage in the construction of the BlueNewables floating solar project with the keel laying of the first of two platforms. The work is taking place at the former Factorias Vulcano site in Vigo. According to local media, the first structure, measuring 64×41 […]

  • WinGD’s ammonia dual-fuel engine installed on EXMAR gas carrier newbuild

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    “World’s first” oceangoing ammonia-powered gas carrier, currently under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo shipyard in South Korea, has been fitted with an ammonia two-stroke engine developed by Swiss marine power company WinGD. WinGD has delivered and installed its X52DF-A engine on the 46,000 cubic meter (cbm) LPG/ammonia carrier being built for Belgian shipping company EXMAR. Once […]

  • Solar power coming to curb European terminal’s emissions

    18 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition

    KN Energies (KN), formerly Klaipedos Nafta, has taken steps to secure a contractor to equip its liquid energy products terminal with a solar power plant to unlock greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cuts.

  • GDF SUEZ Sells Stake in Elgin-Franklin Fields to Total (UK)

    7 December 2011

    GDF SUEZ has signed an agreement with Total for the disposal of its 10.4% indirect participation in the Elgin-Franklin gas and condensates fields. This participation is held through a 22.5% shareholding in EFOG, a joint-venture between GDF SUEZ and Total E&P UK Ltd (77.5%, operator), which holds a 46.2% stake in the Elgin-Franklin fields located […]

  • UK duo delivers zero-emission vessel operation in Southampton waters

    21 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    UK’s marine electric propulsion specialist RAD Propulsion and marine services provider Williams Shipping have completed a project targeting the delivery of zero-emission vessel operations in Southampton’s ports.

  • Total Buys GDF Suez’s Stake in Elgin/Franklin Fields, Offshore UK

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    French oil giant Total, operator of the Elgin/Franklin fields in the British sector of the North Sea, announces the purchase of GDF SUEZ’s share in the two fields for an enterprise value of €590 million. This participation is held through a 22.5% interest in the company Elgin Franklin Oil & Gas (EFOG). By giving Total […]