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  • Coast Guard Terminates Fishing Vessel’s Voyage

    10 October 2006

    Jacksonville, FL. – The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a 90-foot commercial fishing vessel two-miles northeast of Ponce de Le Inlet, Fla., at 11:15 a.m. after discovering several safety violations aboard the boat. A joint boarding was conducted from an FWC boat, which included officers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the […]

  • MHI Receives Order for Six M501G Gas Turbines

    20 September 2006

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI; TSE:7011) has received an order for six M501G gas turbines from Florida Power & Light (FPL) for its West County Energy Center project in Florida. The order was received through Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MPSA), MHI’s power systems operation base in the U.S. The six gas turbines on order […]

  • LNG demand in Brasil to be increased by new power plant

    21 July 2014

    The equivalent of two standard-size LNG cargoes per month, or nearly 215,000 mcf/d of gas is the estimated increase in the LNG demand of Brasil because of the new natural gas-fired power plant at the port Port of Suape, expected to enter into operation in 2019. “An LNG regasification terminal is needed to make this thermal […]

  • Brunei: Indicent at BLNG Plant

    10 November 2010

    On 9 November 2010 at approximately 14.30 hrs, Brunei LNG Sendirian Berhad (BLNG) experienced electrical failure at one of its own Sub-Stations. As a precautionary measure, two Liquefaction Trains were safely shutdown resulting in a bigger than normal flaring. As part of the BLNG normal emergency response procedure, BLNG staff and contractors were evacuated from […]

  • ExxonMobil PNG agrees electricity sale to PNG Power

    1 April 2015
    Project & Tenders

    ExxonMobil PNG, operator of the PNG LNG project, has executed an agreement for the sale of electricity to PNG Power.

  • Update: FPSO Death Toll Rises to Five, Four Missing

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The death toll in the explosion on board Cidade de São Mateus FPSO, chartered by Brazilian oil major Petrobras and operated by BW Offshore, has risen from three to five people, BW Offshore confirmed. Four people are still missing. The explosion occurred on board the  Cidade de São Mateus on Wednesday, February 11th. There were 74 workers on […]

  • Second Walney Extension Offshore Substation Leaves Hoboken

    31 March 2017
    Storage

    The second offshore substation built by the Engie Fabricom/Iemants consortium for DONG Energy’s 660MW Walney Extension wind farm has set sail from the Engie Fabricom site in Hoboken, Belgium, bound for the wind farm in the Irish Sea.

  • 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.

  • First Gen taps Svitzer for Philippines LNG project

    4 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    FGEN LNG Corporation, a unit of First Gen Corporation, has entered into a ten-year contract with Denmark’s Svitzer for towage and vessel support services to its LNG terminal in Batangas City.

  • Kogas, ECV team up to develop LNG terminal in Vietnam

    24 July 2019

    South Korean LNG importing giant Kogas and Energy Capital Vietnam (ECV) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the development of a privately-funded LNG regasification terminal in Vietnam.

  • Trident Winds Eyes Floating Turbines Offshore Morro Bay

    16 September 2015

    A wind energy company has reached out to the owners of shuttered power plant in Morro Bay as well to the city over the use of their facilities for its renewable energy project. Namely, Trident Winds LLC, is considering building a project comprising 100 floating turbines offshore Morro Bay. The company plans running export cables […]

  • NATO Shipping Centre: Weekly Piracy Update

    3 January 2013

    At 0535Z 27 Dec 2012, a merchant vessel near the Strait of Hormuz (2617N; 05643E) reported an approach by two skiffs. First skiff approached to within 500 metres; possible weapons sighted. Vessel’s armed security team fired flares and skiff moved away. Second skiff then approached to within 200m. Second skiff reportedly broke away after vessel’s […]

  • ClassNK grants 1st AiP for dual-fuel engine powered by hydrogen

    30 November 2022
    Certification & Classification, Vessels

    Classification society ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a dual-fuel generator engine using hydrogen gas as fuel for a liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carrier developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (KHI).

  • New Zealand: Underwater Steel Cutting to Begin on Rena

    28 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Steel removal operation from the Rena wreck is entering the next stage, namely underwater steel cutting. As confirmed by the Salvage Master for Resolve Salvage and Fire, Francis Leckey: ” the positive helicopter progress now allows Resolve to focus on getting divers into the water to begin the next phase of this demanding and, at […]

  • BSEE: Rowan EXL-3 Rig to Spud South Timbalier Relief Well This Week

    31 July 2013

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), U.S. Coast Guard, and Walter Oil & Gas Corporation (Walter), through the Unified Command, continue to oversee and coordinate response efforts to secure the South Timbalier 220 natural gas Well A-3.  The BSEE said: “All available options to safely secure the natural gas well remain under consideration. […]

  • USA: Energy World plans $800 million LNG export plant in Port Fourchon

    1 February 2017

    Energy World USA is aiming to build a mid-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) production and export facility at Port Fourchon, LA. Energy World USA is part of the Energy World International group of companies that has a controlling interest in the Australian LNG terminal developer Energy World Corporation. The proposed facility would eventually produce up to […]

  • Offshore ReWIND: The Most Read News of 2015

    31 December 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The Offshore WIND staff thought that the New Year’s Day would be the perfect time to let you – our readers – be editors and compile a list of news you found the most interesting and worth a read in 2015. DONG Energy Seeks Technical and Consultancy Staff for Danish Projects DONG Energy has invited tenders for temporary […]

  • Spain: Irshad Takes Delivery of High-Performance Terminal Support/Escort Tug ALARYAM

    1 July 2011

    IRSHAD, a joint venture between ADNOC and Lamnalco, have just taken delivery of their latest high-performance terminal support/escort tug from Astilleros Balenciaga SA, of Zumaia, Spain. The Alaryam is the latest delivery of the widely acclaimed RAstar Class true escort tug designs from Robert Allan Ltd., Naval Architects of Vancouver, BC., but in actual fact […]

  • USA: J.F. Lehman Takes Over IMECO

    7 January 2013

    J.F. Lehman & Company (“J.F. Lehman”), a leading middle-market private equity firm focused on the defense, aerospace and maritime sectors, announced that certain of its investment affiliates have acquired IMECO, Inc. of Iron Mountain, MI, in partnership with Company management. IMECO is a leading independent domestic provider of turnkey marine electro-mechanical solutions for U.S Government […]

  • MV Stolt Valor Takes Refuge in Bahrain’s Waters

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    The General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP) announced yesterday that the Liberian vessel (MV “Stolt Valor”) has been granted permission to take refuge in Bahrain’s waters. The operation to move the tanker to the Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) began early Tuesday morning, where the ASRY team will begin preparing it for its onward […]

  • Seadrill drillship duo picks up drilling jobs in US Gulf

    12 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, has found new drilling assignments for a pair of drillships in its fleet with two U.S.-based oil and gas players, Talos Energy and Murphy Oil, in the U.S. Gulf.

  • New Defense to Reduce Flood Risk in Tonbridge

    30 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Environment Agency has completed a flood defense scheme to reduce the risk of flooding in parts of Tonbridge. The 320-meter long flood defense runs parallel to the River Medway, and will work in conjunction with existing flood defense walls in Tonbridge town center and the Leigh Flood Storage Area. Lisa Lennox, Asset Performance Team […]

  • Crete Interconnection Project Secures €178M EIB Loan

    10 May 2019
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or ADMIE) has signed a €178 million euro ($200 million) deal with European Investment Bank to partly fund the interconnection of the island of Crete with mainland Greece, in the region of Peloponnese. The project, initially estimated at €375 million, includes two AC 150 kV submarine cables, 150 kV […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]