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  • JPS secures equipment, financing for new LNG power plant

    23 September 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Jamaica’s energy company, JPS, said it has finalized an agreement with General Electric for the manufacturing of equipment for its LNG-fired 190 MW power plant at Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine.

  • BW Offshore hands over FPSO ownership and operation helm to Mexican giant – gallery

    25 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Pemex has taken over the ownership and operation of the FPSO operating on the second largest offshore oil complex in Mexico from BW Offshore.

  • PSA looks into barrier management on Asgard A FPSO

    16 June 2015

    From 23 to 26 March 2015, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) performed an audit of the Åsgard A floating, production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) in the central Norwegian Sea. This 278 long and 45 meters wide FPSO started production sixteen years ago. According to the PSA, the objective of the audit was to verify […]

  • ClassNK Issues Latest Rules and Guidance

    26 February 2014

    The Nippon Kaiji Kyokai（ClassNK) released the latest versions of its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships. These versions include all amendments dated 26 February 2014. ClassNK is constantly revising its Rules and Guidance in order to reflect requests from industry, the latest results from relevant research and development projects, feedback […]

  • Popular news, May 25 – 31, 2015

    31 May 2015

    As the end of the last week of May approaches, we are bringing the weekly summary of the most popular articles on Offshore Energy Today. The most read story was the one on a man who was sentenced for lying to Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) inspectors in relation to the veracity of blowout preventer […]

  • Cochin Shipyard Launches Two PSVs for Shipping Corporation of India

    9 January 2012

    Cochin Shipyard launched two Platform Supply Vessels for Shipping Corporation of India on 05 Jan 12. Shri B Chakravarty, General Manager, SCI launched ship BY-85, SCI Nalanda and Shri Cherian George, Executive Director, CSL launched BY-86 (SCI Yamuna), in the presence of Cmde K Subramaniam, CMD, CSL and other directors. Both vessels are UT 755 […]

  • ClassNK Releases Latest Rules and Guidance for Ship Survey

    27 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Nippon Kaiji Kyokai（ClassNK) released the latest versions of its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships. These versions include all amendments dated 26 February 2014. ClassNK is constantly revising its Rules and Guidance in order to reflect requests from industry, the latest results from relevant research and development projects, feedback […]

  • Pirates attack previously hijacked ship

    18 November 2009

    Pirates off Somalia attacked a Danish container ship, already hijacked once, but were scared off by a security contingent aboard. The US-flagged Maersk Alabama came under attack from automatic weapons early on Wednesday morning some 350 nautical miles east off the Somali coast but the security team returned fire, the EUNAVFOR mission said in a […]

  • Sulpuric acid leaks from tanker

    18 August 2006

    Kochi, Aug. 18 (PTI): Sulphuric acid leaked from a tanker transporting about 8000 litres of the acid from the Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore (FACT)’s Udyogamandal plant to its Ambelamedu plant here today. The leakage was noticed as the tanker was passing through Kakkanad near the district collectorate, fire force personnel who immediately rushed to the […]

  • MOL names new LNG-fueled car carrier in Japan

    24 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has held a naming ceremony for the new LNG-fueled car carrier Celeste Ace in Japan.

  • USCG Detains Two Bulkers in Portland and Kalama

    24 February 2017

    The US Coast Guard has set in motion a detention of the Panama-flagged bulk carriers Atlantic Ruby and Amber L after discovering substandard safety issues while conducting routine Port State Control exams onboard the vessels at the Port of Portland and the Port of Kalama on the Columbia River. The Atlantic Ruby, a 590-foot bulk carrier, […]

  • Most read articles of 2014, Vol. 1

    1 January 2015

    Dear readers, we hope a great night full of joy is behind you. As promised yesterday, we are bringing a list of the most read articles of the year 2014. Since we published around six thousand news articles in 2014, we have decided to run the list in two batches of 15 articles each. The first […]

  • Equinor to start Hammerfest LNG operations next week

    16 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian oil major Equinor says it has scheduled the start-up of the Hammerfest LNG facility for the next week.

  • SDARI’s new PCTC design gets DNV nod

    16 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Vessels

    Classification society DNV has granted approval in principle (AIP) for a Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) designed pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).

  • India: Cochin Shipyard Launches Two Rolls-Royce Designed Platform Supply Vessel

    9 January 2012

    Cochin Shipyard launched two Platform Supply Vessels for Shipping Corporation of India on January 5th 2012. Shri B Chakravarty, General Manager of SCI launched ship BY-85, SCI Nalanda and Shri Cherian George, Executive Director of CSL launched BY-86 (SCI Yamuna), in the presence of Cmde K Subramaniam, CMD, CSL and other directors. Both vessels are […]

  • Tokyo Gas Signs Deal to Buy T-Power Shares (Belgium)

    21 September 2011

    Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement to purchase shares in T-Power N.V., a natural gas fired power station in Belgium, from Siemens Project Ventures (SPV) and Tessenderlo Chemie (TC). This is the first time for Tokyo Gas to participate in power generation business in Europe. The transaction is […]

  • Update: No Trace of Missing Mariners from Burning Iranian Tanker

    8 January 2018

    US Navy aircraft returns to base in Japan without locating 32 missing crew members of MV Sanchi.

  • Euronav Arranges Salvage Ops for Grounded Tanker

    19 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Euronav’s crude oil tanker M/T Alex, which ran aground on April 12, could soon be freed as the ship’s managers hired two salvage firms to undertake the ship’s refloating operation. Namely, Euronav Ship Management agreed with SMIT Singapore Pte Ltd. and PT Samudera Indonesia to carry out the salvage works which will include lightening of the vessel […]

  • USA: Austal to Support Survivability Testing Program on LCS

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Austal Limited has been awarded an engineering services contract to support survivability testing on the U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship. The U.S. Navy awarded Austal USA a USD 6,7 million contract modification for the fabrication and assembly of a live fire test module. The contract is in support of the U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant LCS […]

  • Vantage reactivating rig for ‘fourth major project’ in 2022

    19 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A drillship managed by Vantage Drilling and owned by Aquadrill Offshore is being reactivated for its new job in India.

  • USMRC trained LNG-powered Harvey Energy’s personnel

    3 April 2015
    Vessels

    The United States Maritime Resource Center said that its training partner, Harvey Gulf International Marine, recently launched the OSV Harvey Energy, the first LNG-fueled vessel to enter service in North America.

  • USMRC trained LNG-powered Harvey Energy’s personnel

    3 April 2015
    Vessels

    The United States Maritime Resource Center said that its training partner, Harvey Gulf International Marine, recently launched the OSV Harvey Energy, the first LNG-fueled vessel to enter service in North America.

  • NYK Conducts Crisis-Response Drill

    5 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    On July 4, NYK conducted a crisis-response drill based on the scenario of a serious accident occurring on an LNG vessel operated by an NYK Group company. This drill was part of the company’s Remember Naka-no-Se Campaign, which has been conducted over the months of July and August every year since July 1998 to remind […]

  • IMB: Piracy against Ships Drops to 22-Year Low in 2017

    10 January 2018

    A total of 180 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported to IMB in 2017.

  • HHI Donates US$500,000 to Greece

    7 October 2007

    The Hyundai Heavy Industries Group conveyed its deep condolences to Greece, which suffered horrible nation-wide fires that ravaged over 200,000 hectares of land, leading to over 5000 refugees. HHI donated US $500,000 to the country to help the victims of this disaster. Greece was the first customer to have ordered more than 280 ships, and […]