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  • Cochin Shipyard Launches Two PSVs for European Clients

    6 August 2012

    Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) launched two Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) being built for European clients on 04 August 2012 bearing the yard Hull Nos. BY-89 & BY-90. Shri Osman Sevver, Owner’s Representative launched the first vessel BY-89 and Shri George Thomas Roy, Chief General Manager (Tech), CSL, launched the second vessel BY-90, in the presence […]

  • Panama Canal Authority Takes Delivery of Z-Tech 6500 Tug

    3 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The final vessel in the latest batch of thirteen Z-Tech 6500 tugs for the Panama Canal has been completed, and it follows an eight vessel order, almost identical in configuration, completed for ACP (the Panama Canal Authority) in 2008. The latest batch of thirteen tugs are powered by larger, GE 12V228, 2965hp engines, increasing bollard […]

  • Oil Cargo Loading Halted at Ras Lanuf amid Fresh Conflicts

    19 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Malta-flagged tanker Seadelta, which was due to load 781,000 barrels of crude oil from storage tanks at Libya’s port of Ras Lanuf, has been withdrawn to a‎ safe distance offshore after a fresh outbreak of fighting near the port, according to the country’s National Oil Corporation (NOC). NOC chairman Mustafa Sanalla said that the move was made as […]

  • Blumenthal Ship Released after Spending 9 Days in Belgian Port

    6 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Belgian authorities detained the vessel following an inspection that revealed dozens of safety breaches and deficiencies.

  • Update: Chile’s 3rd LNG import terminal given environmental nod

    30 June 2016

    Octopus LNG’s Penco-Lirquén liquefied natural gas terminal project in Chile, in which Cheniere Energy owns a 50 percent stake, has been approved by the Evaluation Commission of the Biobio region.

  • Four Crew Members from ‘Bunga Alpinia’ Still Missing (Malaysia)

    26 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Bunga Alpinia incident this morning had unfortunately resulted in a fatality whilst four other MISC crew members are still missing. The identity of the deceased is yet to be confirmed. Currently, efforts are being made to put out the fire onboard the vessel. The vessel was loading methanol at the PETRONAS Chemicals Methanol Sdn […]

  • Italian Navy Frees Fishing Boat Hijacked off Libya

    17 April 2015

    The Italian Navy reported today that it took control of an Italian fishing boat hijacked last night in international waters off Libya. The gunmen aboard a military tug with no flag or any signs from the Libyan government hijacked the fishing boat Airone some forty miles off the Libyan port of Misrata, taking the crew of three […]

  • Keppel Shipyard clinches S$84m FPSO conversion from Marathon

    23 March 2005

    Keppel Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Corporation Ltd, has secured a Floating Production Storage & Offloading (FPSO) hull conversion contract worth S$84 million from Marathon Petroleum Company (Norway) on MST Odin. The 87,000 dwt multi-purpose shuttle tanker arrived at Keppel Shipyard for the fast track hull conversion on 19 March. Odin will undergo hull […]

  • Gazprom, CNPC discuss Power of Siberia progress

    24 November 2015

    Gazprom’s deputy chairman, Vitaly Markelov, met with Wang Dongjin, vice president of CNPC and Huang Weihe, vice president of PetroChina in Beijing on Monday.

  • Worker Killed in Shipyard Explosion

    21 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    A shipyard worker was killed in a blast that rippled through a ship undergoing repair work at Mingyang Shipyard in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province in China. The explosion occurred on Monday, May 18th while the worker was doing welding work on board the ship, local media reports say. Two more workers were injured in the blast, however […]

  • Russia: Temporary Shutdown of Nord Stream Pipeline

    13 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    From 13 December, 6 am CET to 15 December, 6 pm CET, the gas flow through the Nord Stream Pipeline will be temporarily suspended due to planned maintenance works at Gazprom’s connecting pipeline. During the shutdown time, Nord Stream will also carry out maintenance activities at the installations on the German landfall. In particular, the […]

  • Evergas Launches First Two Dragon Class Multigas Carriers

    14 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Evergas, a Copenhagen-headquartered seaborne transporter of liquefied gas, has held a naming ceremony for the first two of its ‘dragon class’ 27.500 cbm multigas liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at the Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering shipyard in Qidong, China. The carriers were named JS Ineos Insight and JS Ineos Ingenuity. Both vessels bear a distinct dragon symbolizing their Chinese […]

  • Dozens injured when cruise ship tips

    19 July 2006

    A cruise ship listed sharply off Port Canaveral, Florida, injuring at least 93 passengers, 16 of them seriously, according to the Cape Canaveral Fire Department. Two victims were airlifted to local hospitals, according to paramedics that the Coast Guard transported to the ship as it returned to port. Ten ambulances, three helicopters, four buses and […]

  • Germany: RWE, Gazprom Agree to Continue JV Talks

    6 October 2011

    After a series of constructive meetings during the past few weeks, RWE and Gazprom have agreed to continue their talks on a possible joint venture intensively. Alexey Miller, Gazprom Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee, and Jürgen Großmann, CEO of RWE AG, decided this on the occasion of a meeting in The Hague, Netherlands, at […]

  • Work on Cove Point liquefaction project progresses (Gallery)

    23 April 2015

    Dominion Cove Point LNG filed a status report with the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding the progress on the construction of the proposed systems for the Cove Point LNG project.

  • UK: Interim Guidance for PMSCs Agreed by IMO

    31 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Interim guidance for private maritime security companies (PMSCs) was agreed by IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), when it met at the Organization’s London Headquarters for its 90th session from 16 to 25 May 2012. The MSC also adopted a resolution recommending operational measures aimed at enhancing the safety of large cruise passenger ships, as well […]

  • EnQuest files decom plans for Heather topsides

    12 April 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    UK oil and gas company EnQuest has filed its decommissioning programme for the Heather Alpha platform topsides to the country’s authorities.

  • BSEE: Black Elk Energy Must Improve Safety Performance (USA)

    22 November 2012

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement yesterday notified Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (Black Elk) that the company must take immediate steps to improve its safety performance on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The specific actions were detailed in a letter to the company that follows a number of enforcement actions taken […]

  • Petrobras ends contracts for two World Wide Supply PSVs

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    World Wide Supply AS, a company providing offshore shipping services for the global petroleum industry, has received notice of early termination of contracts for two of its platform supply vessels (PSVs) from Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras.  Namely, the contracts were terminated for two 2013-built PSVs, the World Opal and the World Peridot. The vessels […]

  • Norway: Siem Offshore Wins LNG PSV Contract

    30 August 2012

    Siem Offshore Rederi has been awarded a contract with the oil and gas company TOTAL. The contract with TOTAL E&P NORGE AS is for a new dual fuelled large platform supply vessel (PSV). The new PSV shall be operated from 2014 and serve the Martin Linge field in the North Sea North-West of Stavanger. This […]

  • Update: CSCL Indian Ocean Reaches Hamburg

    9 February 2016

    China Shipping Container Lines’ stricken boxship CSCL Indian Ocean has arrived at Hamburg Port and tied up at the Predöhlkai, German Central Command for Maritime Emergencies (CCME) said.  The containership was taken under tow early this morning by five tugs from the place of grounding to the port after an armada of 12 tugs pulled the ship […]

  • Wärtsilä to deliver LNG-fueled power plant pair to Myanmar

    6 February 2020

    The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to deliver the equipment for two LNG fueled power plants being urgently installed in Myanmar.

  • Somali Pirates Free Italian Oil Tanker ‘Savina Caylyn’

    22 December 2011

    After more than 10 months of being confined, an Italian oil tanker was released by Somali pirates. The 105,000-ton tanker, Savina Caylyn, owned by Naples shipping company Fratelli D’Amato, was hijacked on February 8 after five pirates aboard a skiff opened fire on it with rocket launchers and submachine guns near the Yemeni island of […]

  • U.S. Government to Bear Costs of Atchafalaya Channel Dredging Accident

    2 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Government must cover the bulk of $13.8 million in damages a pipeline owner faces after faulty Army Corps of Engineers navigational charts led to a collision, a federal judge ruled. A barge owned by Weeks Marine hit and ruptured Contango Operators’ natural gas pipeline on Feb. 24, 2010, while dredging the Atchafalaya Channel […]

  • Damen DOP150 Dredge Pump for New Power Plant Project in Brazil

    13 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Damen has supplied a DOP150 submersible dredge pump to Brazilian civil engineering contractor BELOV. It is now in operation, creating an access channel into the sea for a new power plant currently under construction, the Dutch defense, shipbuilding and engineering conglomerate said.  The access channel is for a critical pipeline for the plant’s cooling system and […]