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  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Completes Sea Trials for Tugboat RB-395

    5 December 2012

    The tugboat “RB-395” (building No 934) of project 90600 has successfully passed its sea trials at Pella Shipyard. During the current year the tugboat will be delivered to the Russian Navy and put into operation within Baltic Fleet Navy. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which […]

  • 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 […]

  • Iranian Navy Fends Off Pirates

    7 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two Iranian Navy vessels managed to repel a group of eight pirate skiffs that were approaching an Iranian product tanker in the Gulf of Aden, Iran’s FARS news agency informed. Having detected the threat the Navy opened fire on the skiffs some 120 km southeast of the city of Al-Mukalla, Yemen, causing the pirates to flee the area. No damage has […]

  • 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: New Project 90600 Harbor Tug Joins Baltic Fleet

    6 March 2012

    One out of three new Project 90600 harbor tugs has arrived in Baltic Fleet (BF) Baltiysk Naval Base. Harbor tug RB-42 will join the base’s auxiliary ship brigade. Two other tugs will be stationed in BF Leningrad Naval Base. By the end of 2012, two such tugs will be constructed for Russian Navy. Project 90600 […]

  • 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.

  • Russia to start transporting gas to China via Power of Siberia pipeline in 2019

    5 July 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Gazprom’s head Alexey Miller and Wang Yilin, chairman of the board of directors of CNPC signed a supplementary agreement to the SPA for Russian gas deliveries to China via the eastern route. 

  • Minister Pradhan discusses LNG projects with Sri Lankan counterpart

    10 October 2016

    Indian minister of petroleum and natural gas, Dharmendra Pradhan met with his Sri Lankan counterpart Chandima Weerakkody, discussing natural gas cooperation between the two countries.

  • 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.

  • AES to build Panama’s first LNG-powered CCPP

    11 September 2015
    Project & Tenders

    The AES Corporation said that, its unit, Gas Natural Atlantico, has been awarded a deal by the Electric Transmission Company, the state’s electric transmission company, to supply 350 MW of new capacity.

  • Tepco starts up last LNG-powered unit at Kawasaki thermal power station

    15 July 2016

    Japanese utility Tepco informed that it has started operations at its LNG-powered Kawasaki Thermal Power Station Unit 3 at Group 2 with a 710 MW generation capacity.

  • 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.

  • RESOLVE Completes Removal of LPG Cargo from Wrecked Freighter in Taiwan Strait

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Following weeks of preparation and more than seven days of intensive, round-the-clock operations, RESOLVE Salvage & Fire, (ASIA) Pte Ltd. announced that more than 1000 MT of volatile LPG 1- Butene have been removed from the stranded and wrecked freighter LPG OBERON in the Taiwan Strait. The Thailand-flagged freighter ran hard aground in strong winds […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Salvage Vessel SPASATEL KAVDEJKIN Departs Nevsky

    22 July 2013

    On July 19th, 2013, the Delivery-Acceptance act for the second multipurpose salvage vessel of MPSV07 project “SPASATEL KAVDEJKIN” was signed. The vessel was built at Nevsky Shipyard for the Directorate of State Contractor of Marine Transport Development Program of Federal Marine and River Transport of Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation. The project MPSV07 […]

  • John Holland Lands Another Wheatstone Contract (Australia)

    22 December 2011
    Project & Tenders

    John Holland has secured another key contract with Bechtel Australia Pty Ltd on the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project near Onslow on Western Australia’s Pilbara coast. With an approximate contract value of $240 million, John Holland will design and construct a package of 12 permanent buildings essential to the operation of the onshore gas processing facilities, including […]

  • Pirates attack Vroon’s vessel off Yemen

    5 June 2018

    An offshore support vessel on a humanitarian mission was attacked by pirates in the Red Sea, offshore Yemen, on Tuesday evening. 

  • EIA: North American Gas Prices Reflect Decreasing Seasonality

    20 November 2013

    North American natural gas markets exhibit seasonal variation, with higher prices in winter because of increased heating demand. This seasonality of prices can be seen in natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex). Over the past four years, the spread between the natural gas price for delivery in February and […]