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  • Crisis Management Drill Held onboard MSC Lirica (Oman)

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    MSC Cruises organised a crisis management drill on board MSC Lirica as she was cruising off the coast of Oman, on Monday 31 March. The drill saw the involvement of close to 2,500 people between the crew members, the employees ashore and the passengers on board the ship. This was an unannounced emergency drill, in […]

  • Russia: Caspian Flotilla Combat Divers Conduct Underwater Training

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Caspian Flotilla (CF) combat divers started phased underwater training at their basing sites. During the drills, servicemen will practice underwater anti-terror and countersabotage activities. To protect approaches to base and perform visual surveillance, servicemen use different small-size vessels. Every diver will learn fundamentals of mining and explosive techniques, usage of diving equipment, compulsory elements of […]

  • GDF Suez Opens Gas Power Plant in Pakistan

    28 April 2014

    LNG player GDF Suez inaugurated the 375 MW Uch II gas-fired power plant on Friday following successful achievement of commercial operation earlier this month. Located in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, Uch II is an extension to the existing 551 MW Uch plant. GDF Suez has majority ownership in both Uch and Uch II power […]

  • Pakistan receives fifth LNG shipment

    17 June 2015
    Vessels

    Pakistan’s first LNG import terminal, located at Port Qasim, has received its fifth cargo of the chilled gas.

  • VIDEO: Firefighting efforts continue at Gunashli 10 platform

    7 December 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The video above has been shared by the Azeri ministry of emergency situations. The footage, posted on YouTube on Monday afternoon, shows several offshore vessels fighting the fire aboard the Socar-operated Gunashli 10 platform in the Caspian Sea which burst into flames on Friday. The firefighting efforts had been hampered by harsh weather during the […]

  • I.M. Skaugen wins African small-scale LNG project contract

    24 January 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    I.M. Skaugen chartered its three Multigas carriers for a small-scale LNG project in Africa planned to deliver natural gas for power generation.

  • TotalEnergies, Petronas, and QatarEnergy set their cap on hydrocarbon exploration off Guyana

    25 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Three energy giants – France’s TotalEnergies, Qatar’s state-owned QatarEnergy, and Malaysia’s Petronas – are joining forces to explore the hydrocarbon potential of an offshore block in Guyanese waters.

  • Phoenix in talks with PNOC on $2 bln Philippine LNG project

    15 February 2019

    Philippine independent oil company Phoenix Petroleum has entered talks with the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) in hopes to secure a strategic alliance with the state-owned firm in its LNG Hub project.

  • Myanmar Gets Petroleum Products Terminal

    8 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Puma Energy Asia Sun (P.E.A.S), a joint venture between energy company Puma Energy and logistics and trading firm Asia Sun Energy (ASE), has opened a petroleum products terminal at Thilawa Port, southeast of Yangon, Myanmar.  The duo invested USD 92 million in the terminal, which is said to be the country’s largest petroleum products terminal. Its […]

  • Marathon fined for gas blast on North Sea platform

    23 May 2019

    Oil and gas company Marathon Oil UK has been fined £1.16 million ($1.5 million) following an HSE investigation into a high-pressure gas release on its Brae Alpha offshore platform in the North Sea on Boxing Day 2015. HSE is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety. According to its statement on Monday, Aberdeen Sherriff Court […]

  • Thai player welcomes inaugural LNG shipment

    17 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Gulf LNG, a subsidiary of Thailand’s Gulf Energy Development, has received its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo.

  • Nigeria Searching for Kidnapped MV Szafir’s Crew

    30 November 2015

    The Nigerian Navy and other security agencies have launched a search and rescue operation for the kidnapped crew of the Polish cargo ship. Namely, five crew members, including the captain of the Cyprus-flagged MV Szafir were kidnapped on Friday, November 27th off Nigeria, when the ship was boarded by a group of armed men approximately seven nautical miles […]

  • Wartsila to Provide Equipment for New FSU

    14 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wartsila has signed a contract for a range of pumping solutions for a new Floating Storage Unit (FSU) which will operate on the Mariner oilfield in the North Sea. Wärtsilä’s contract was signed in late 2013 with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) which will build the FSU in South Korea on behalf of Statoil, the Norway […]

  • RasGas Opens New Warehouse at Ras Laffan, Qatar

    4 April 2013

    RasGas has opened a new state-of-the-art warehouse at Ras Laffan. The new warehouse provides support and services for all internal and external user departments of RasGas which include its onshore and offshore facilities. RasGas chief executive officer Hamad Rashid al-Mohannadi said, “As a world-class energy supplier striving for excellence, we always ensure we remain top […]

  • APPEA: RET is Driving Up Costs (Australia)

    19 September 2012

    Operating a renewable energy target (RET) in conjunction with a carbon pricing mechanism is driving up the cost of meeting the Australian Government’s 2020 greenhouse gas reduction target and inhibiting the ability of natural gas to reduce emissions, according to the Australian oil and gas industry peak body. New modelling from BAE Economics commissioned by […]

  • All-Energy 2016 welcomes wave & tidal industry

    15 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The annual All-Energy 2016 conference is putting renewable energy, including wave and tidal, in the spotlight at this year’s event to be held in May, in Glasgow.

  • Afai Holds Safety Training for Its Staff

    28 November 2013

    In order to strengthen the staff’s safety consciousness, implement the work process unimpededly and achieve the entire coverage of the company’s safety work management, Afai Southern shipbuilding engaged Mr. Liu Weixian, the safety engineer of CIC Boluomiao Shipyard to carry out the post safety training for a total of 85 members of its staff. There […]

  • Secaucus Marina Project Includes Dredging

    8 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator Robert Menendez and Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-09) have recently praised the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) for reconsidering and approving Secaucus’ application for disaster recovery funding to repair damage to the Secaucus Public Safety Marina caused by Superstorm Sandy.  In September, Sen. Menendez and Rep. Pascrell sent a letter to FEMA Administrator […]

  • Freeport LNG files Train 4 resource reports

    15 June 2015

    Freeport LNG filed draft resource reports 1 and 10 with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as part of the pre-filing process of the train 4 project at the Quintana Island facility.

  • Antero: Gas Engines Replace Diesel on Drilling Rigs (USA)

    5 April 2013

    With diesel prices remaining high, Antero Resources and Patterson-UTI Drilling were seeking a viable option to reduce fuel costs, a major expense when operating drilling rigs. That’s when the companies considered an innovative solution: the Waukesha VHP L7044GSI. Offered by GE’s Waukesha gas engines and Waukesha-Pearce Industries, the rich-burn engine is 100% natural-gas-fired, reducing fuel […]

  • LNG-fueled Triton Highway delivered to K Line

    11 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has taken delivery of its new LNG-fueled 7,000 CEU car carrier Triton Highway.

  • White & Case Takes Advisor Role in Yunlin Financing

    19 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Law firm White & Case LLP has advised the export credit agencies (ECAs) and the syndicate of commercial banks on the financing of the Yunlin offshore wind project in Taiwan. A financing group comprising 19 banks and three ECAs from Denmark (EKF), Germany (Euler Hermes) and the Netherlands (Atradius) closed the EUR 2.7 billion (NTD […]

  • Dredge Central Delivers New Dredge Tender

    7 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Dredge Central, LLC, has announced the delivery of a brand new dredge tender to work in conjunction with a new Rohr-Idreco dredge for frac sand mining pit in Wisconsin. “This tender is our standard mid-size model, measuring 24 ft x 10 ft x 3.5 ft (7.3 m x 3.05 m x 1.1 m), and is […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week ( 27th-31st Oct)

    2 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Euro Banks to Increase Bad Shipping Loan Provisions by Quarter European banks need to increase their provisions for bad shipping loans by 25%, to EUR 7.3 billion (USD 9.25bn), according to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) year-long examination of the resilience and positions of the 130 largest banks in the Euro area as of 31 […]

  • Labor Dispute Stops Operations at Oakland Container Terminal

    29 March 2016

    The operations at the port of Oakland’s largest container terminal were halted on Monday due to a dispute between the unionized dockworkers and their employer. The dispute led to over 20 workers, represented by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), reportedly being fired after they refused to show up for work 15 minutes earlier than what it […]