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  • Norway: Safety body finds irregularities on COSL rig

    28 May 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller COSL has some work to do to make its COSLInnovator semi-submersible drilling rig fully compliant with the Norwegian regulation.

  • Wartsila Secures Gas Power Plant Order from Dominican Republic

    7 September 2011

    Wärtsilä, a leading global supplier of flexible and efficient power plant solutions, has been awarded a turnkey contract to supply a gas-fired power plant for a project in the Dominican Republic. The combined cycle power plant will provide electricity for a gold mine. The value of Wärtsilä’s order is EUR 155 million. The contract was […]

  • Kongsberg Maritime Introduces New Simulator Models (Norway)

    23 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Kongsberg Maritime has introduced two new Diesel Electric models for its Engine Room Simulator, K-Sim Engine (previously Neptune). The DE88 Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig model, containing eight Wärtsilä 16V26 engines and eight thrusters, is already available, while the DE66 Drill Ship model, simulating full operation of six MAN 16V32/40 diesel generators powering six thrusters, will be […]

  • Piet Brouwer Electrical Solutions for Wasa SHB 1010 Split-Barges

    19 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology has just announced successful completion of a project for Wasa Dredging. According to the company, the project involved designing, building and installing comprehensive electrical solutions on board two new split barges being built at the Pattje shipyards yard near Groningen. Piet Brouwer also supplied the alarm system, fire detection and steering consoles for the 65-meter vessels. […]

  • GAIL: fatalities during routine pipeline check

    6 April 2015

    GAIL informed that during routine maintenance on its Vizag-Secunderabad LPG pipeline at Suryapet (approx. 140 km from Hyderabad), an unfortunate incident occurred in which two people including one GAIL employee and one contract employee lost their lives and three others were injured.

  • Tank Explosion Kills Two in Port of Livorno

    29 March 2018

    Two people lost their lives in an explosion of a gas tank at Livorno’s industrial port.

  • MES Bags Gas Engine Orders

    4 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding (MES) has secured an order for four gas-powered engines from Imabari Shipbuilding Co. The two-stroke ME-GI engines will be an integral part of two liquefied natural gas carriers, MES said in a statement today. The newbuild LNG carriers are being built by Imabari for Spanish carrier Empresa Naviera Elcano SA. Mitsui added […]

  • CCCC First Harbor Wins SOA Qingdao Contract (China)

    23 November 2012

    On November 9, CCCC First Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. won the bid for the hydraulic structure works of the right-safeguarding law enforcement zone of the Qingdao oceanic science research base, North China Sea Branch of the State Oceanic Administration (SOA), with a contract value of 164 million yuan and a construction period of 12 months. […]

  • Brazil: Three workers die after deadly drillship boiler blast

    12 June 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Three workers died and one was injured after a boiler exploded on the Odebrecht-run NS-32 (Norbe VIII) drilling rig offshore Brazil on Friday. According to Petrobras, Ericson Nascimento de Freitas, 29, who was hospitalized died on Friday. Jorge Luiz Damião, 44, died on Saturday. Eduardo Aragão de Lima, a 33-year-old employee of Odebrecht Oil and […]

  • USA: Prysmian to Participate at International Wire and Cable Symposium

    7 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Prysmian, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, will be playing a leading role this week in the International Wire and Cable Symposium (IWCS) to be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA from November 6-9. The IWCS brings together the world’s leading producers and users of cable in order to present […]

  • Ex-Coal Power Plant Starts Offshore Wind Makeover

    12 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    Commercial Development Company (CDC) is rebranding the retired coal-fired power plant Brayton Point Power Station in Massachusetts, U.S., to a support center for the offshore wind industry. 

  • AIS launches offshore survival training centre (UK)

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    AIS has opened a brand new £2.5m state-of-the-art offshore survival training centre on North Tyneside. The new 20,000 sq ft centre is located beside existing 120,000 sq ft training village in North Shields, comprising of 11 bespoke centres. Approved by industry bodies including OPITO (Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organisation), the Global Wind Organisation and STCW […]

  • PIRA: LNG contract price perceptions to fall

    29 January 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group reports that LNG marketers face a drop in the contract price perceptions.

  • Statoil: Gas Leakage Investigation Concluded (Norway)

    16 February 2011

      Statoil’s internal investigation into the gas leakage on the Gullfaks B platform in the North Sea on 4 December 2010 has been concluded and the report presented to the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway. A pipeline was being replaced, following the completion of maintenance on a choke valve, when a gas leakage occurred in the […]

  • Korea Shipping Corporation Orders Bulker Duo at Daesun

    26 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Korea Shipping Corporation orders two coal carriers at Daesun Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering.

  • Venice Energy lines up Port Adelaide LNG import project

    23 July 2018

    Melbourne-headquartered Venice Energy plans to develop an FSRU-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Port Adelaide. 

  • Petrofac Training Services to Back Statoil’s UK Ops

    22 September 2016
    Human Capital

    Statoil has awarded Petrofac with a contract for training and emergency response services to support Statoil’s UK operations. In the five-year training partnership, Petrofac Training Services will provide a wide range of HSE, survival, fire and marine training services to support Statoil’s personnel working on the Hywind and Dudgeon offshore wind projects, as well as the Mariner […]

  • Robbers Board Bulk Carrier off Indonesia

    9 January 2017

    A bulk carrier was boarded by robbers on January 8, 2017, as five persons climbed aboard the ship which was in Indonesian Muara Berau Anchorage at the time of the incident, according to data provided by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB). The robbers took a duty crewman hostage and tied him […]

  • Denmark: Health and Safety Lawyer to Warn about Offshore Wind Incidents

    3 December 2012

    Steven Brooker, a member of the Health & Safety Lawyers’ Association from Bond Pearce law firm, will speak at this week’s Offshore Wind Health and Safety summit in Copenhagen, where he will touch upon the risks within the complex offshore wind supply chain arrangements and advise on lessons learned from oil and gas sector. Mr. […]

  • 2019-built rig staying longer with Equinor in Norwegian waters

    31 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has prolonged a rig drilling assignment off the coast of Norway, which is being undertaken by a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling and owned by Northern Ocean.

  • Gunmen Attack Bulker off Nigeria

    10 March 2017

    A bulk carrier was attacked off Nigeria on March 8 when seven gunmen approached in a skiff and fired upon the ship underway.  The attack occurred around 106 nautical miles southwest of Bayelsa Coast, according to data provided by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB). The bulker increased speed and commenced evasive […]

  • TenneT Picks ELA Containers for German Offshore Platforms

    24 July 2019
    Project & Tenders

    TenneT has awarded ELA Container Offshore with a framework contract for the supply of accommodation containers on four HVDC converter platforms in the German North Sea. Under the contract, the company will supply a minimum of 40 ELA Premium Plus containers. ELA Offshore is also in charge of providing all fire protection concepts, including the integration of escape […]

  • Yancheng Port Expansion Plan Moves Forward (China)

    25 April 2013

    CCCC First Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. has recently won the bid for Lot BTDDSG-1 of the universal terminal yard project in Sheyang zone of Yancheng Port, Jiangsu Province, with a contract value of 170 million yuan and a construction period of 8 months. Located in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, the project involves land formation, soft foundation […]

  • USACE Presents Knapps Narrows Dredging Project

    31 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    A few days ago, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District held a meeting discussing upcoming Knapps Narrows dredging with the public. During the meeting, which was held Monday, August 24th 2015, at the Tilghman Island Fire Station, the District Project Manager Danielle Szimanski presented information about a proposed placement site for material to be dredged as part of […]

  • Australia: Forge Group Awarded Pluto LNG Contract

    24 September 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Forge Group has been awarded the contract for Onshore Building Package #3 at Woodside’s Pluto LNG Project in Karratha. The contract valued at approximately $26 million includes detailed engineering design, procurement, construction and commissioning of support buildings including workshop, warehouse, fire station and administration centre. The Package #3 contract has now entered the design phase […]