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  • Oil & gas ramp-up: Start-up of African field on track as drilling ops in Benin and Norway continue

    13 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Lime Petroleum, a subsidiary of Rex International Holding, is making inroads in its quest to boost hydrocarbon production by pursuing drilling activities off the coasts of Benin and Norway and progressing its conversion of a mobile offshore production unit (MOPU) in Dubai, and the delivery of a floating storage and offloading unit (FSO) on track for production to kick off in the next quarter.

  • Unplanned outage to push EnQuest output below guidance

    24 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    EnQuest expects its production for the year to be below its guidance range due to an incident and a resulting unplanned outage in Malaysia.

  • TAQA Launches First Sustainable Development Report

    8 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    TAQA, the global energy company based in Abu Dhabi, has released its first annual sustainable development report. The report outlines TAQA’s approach and performance in 2012 as well as goals for workplace health and safety, staff development, environmental protection, community relations and industry partnerships. The report, entitled “Our contribution to sustainable development – Report 2012”, […]

  • Nexans to supply cables for new Nasr field complex

    24 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    French cable supplier Nexans has been chosen as the sole cable supplier of Hyundai Heavy Industries, the EPC contractor for the second package of the Nasr Phase II Full Field Development Project off the coast of Abu Dhabi in the Persian Gulf. The Nasr field is a large oil field located approximately 130 km northwest […]

  • Falck Nutec Appoints Two Directors (UK)

    15 October 2012

    International health and safety training specialist, Falck Nutec, has strengthened its UK management team with the appointment of two new directors. Allison Walker steps up to director of sales and marketing, Niel Rennie has been appointed finance director and they will be supported by human resources manager Gillian Jagger who takes on a senior role […]

  • JBS to distribute Wenaas equipment to UK oil & gas industry

    3 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norway-based Wenaas, the global oil & gas industry’s leading workwear & PPE supplier, has strengthened its presence in the UK by appointing the JBS Group as its supplier for the UK oil & gas industry from Aberdeen. The announcement comes as Wenaas, the safety expert, marks the sale of its one millionth Ambassador coverall, the […]

  • Wartsila to Supply Pumping Solutions for New FSU

    14 February 2014

    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 […]

  • Dominion Holds Groundbreaking for Brunswick County Power Station

    18 May 2014
    Research & Development

    With anticipated state and local economic benefits already accruing from the construction of Dominion Virginia Power’s Brunswick County Power Station, the company held the official groundbreaking ceremony for the 1,360-megawatt natural gas power station. “A study commissioned by Dominion forecasts that during construction, the station will generate $824 million in new economic activity statewide,” said […]

  • USA: J.F. Lehman & Company Acquires IMECO

    7 January 2013
    Business & Finance

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

  • McDermott sends off one of its largest structures ever built to Shell’s huge gas project

    30 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    McDermott has confirmed the load-out of a jacket built for an offshore platform destined for a natural gas development, which Shell Australia, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant Shell, operates off the coast of Western Australia.

  • Japan pushes ahead with ammonia as a shipping fuel of the future

    7 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Innovation, Research & Development, Transition

    Japan is planning to introduce ammonia as fuel into the shipping industry and make it commercially available in the late 2020s as part of its efforts to go carbon-neutral by 2050. The solution was examined at today’s meeting of the fuel ammonia council, which was established back in October. The council is made up of […]

  • Cammell Laird Starts $78m Refit of the RFA Fort Victoria

    28 February 2014

    Cammell Laird shipyard has begun a £47m (approx $78.4 million) refit of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Fort Victoria. The massive refit will be the biggest ever undertaken by the yard since it began its 25 year through life support ‘cluster’ contract to maintain nine of the 13 ships in the RFA flotilla in 2008 (see […]

  • German-Norwegian Energy Partnership to Be Expanded

    21 February 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Norway’s role as one of Germany’s most important energy suppliers is to be further reinforced, as advocated by Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel during a state visit to Oslo on Wednesday.  “It is my firm conviction that Norway will also play a role in future as an important pillar of the German gas supply, and we […]

  • USA: EPA Seeks Public Comments on East Fishkill Cleanup Plan

    31 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a plan to clean up contaminated ground water at the Shenandoah Road Ground water Contamination Superfund site in a rural area of East Fishkill, New York. Past industrial activities contaminated the ground water with tetrachloroethene, commonly known as PCE, which is a volatile organic compound that can have […]

  • Canada: Aquatech Dewatering Expands Presence in Ontario

    12 December 2012

    Aquatech Dewatering, one of Canada’s largest providers of specialized dewatering and pumping solutions, will be opening two new full-service branches in Timmins and Thunder Bay in spring of 2013. “We are pleased to expand our presence in Northern Ontario,” said Andy Ingriselli, President. “The new branches will complement our existing Sudbury branch and provide additional […]

  • EPA Meeting on Muskegon Sediment Cleanup Set for Tomorrow

    14 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting on March 15 to discuss the ongoing Great Lakes Legacy Act cleanup at the former Zephyr Oil Refinery on Holton Road in Muskegon, Mich. EPA and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality will summarize last year’s work and preview the next phase. The former refinery […]

  • WATCH: Seatronics ROV Triggers PAN Disrupter Subsea

    26 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Seatronics, an Acteon company specializing in marine equipment, has triggered a Percussion Actuated Non-electric (P.A.N.) disrupter subsea, with its Predator ROV, while maintaining station keeping during a live fire mission. Seatronics established the Predator ROV Elite System as a Bomb Squad Capable Improvised Explosive Device (IED) ROV, specifically designed to perform demonstrations in conjunction with Great […]

  • SOCAR Continues Bulla-Deniz Field Cleaning Ops, Azerbaijan

    5 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Azerbaijan’s national oil company Socar has informed that works on rectifying the consequences of the accident that took place at platform #90 the Bulla-Deniz field were continued on September 3. Experts of SOCAR and the US Halliburton’s “BOOTS & COOTS” response group inspected the well mouth at the platform. The specialists took measurements using special […]

  • Vard Orders Parat Halvorsen Boiler for New PSV

    25 September 2013
    Equipment

    PARAT Halvorsen as has been rewarded a new contract with Vard Singapore Pte. Ltd for their NB792, a Platform Supply Vessel to be constructed at their shipyard Vang Tau in Vietnam. The 1250kW electric boiler will be delivered as a combined Hot Water & Steam Boiler. PARAT will deliver a complete boiler plant consisting of […]

  • Popular news, Oct 27 – Nov 2, 2014

    2 November 2014

    One of  the world’s largest vessels set to leave Asia for Europe, Azeri rig incident, Offshore Energy in pictures, Job cuts in Norway, Offshore discovery in Gulf of Mexico….     ‘Pieter Schelte’ to leave S. Korea within days, Allseas President says The vessel is expected to arrive in Rotterdam, the Netherlands in late December […]

  • Offshore Support Vessels: Germanischer Lloyd Presents New Class Rules and Complementary CFD Simulations

    17 August 2009

    The current status of new class rules and complementary solutions for safer operation of offshore service vessels (OSVs) were presented by Germanischer Lloyd’s Helge Rathje at the 3rd International Conference on Technology & Operation of Offshore Support Vessels in Singapore. “Our aim is to formulate a set of new rules that are comprehensive, strict and […]

  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Delivers 3 New Harbor Tugs to Baltic Fleet​

    19 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Auxiliary force of Baltic Fleet​ (BF) will receive 3 new Project 90600 harbor tugs in the nearest time. The ships are built by JSC Pella Shipyard (St. Petersburg). They successfully completed sea trials late 2011; state acceptance commission signed appropriate certificate. When all needed documents are formed, the tugs will join BF and be stationed […]

  • Wave Swell Energy Eyes 2020 Deployment

    6 June 2019
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Australian company Wave Swell Energy has developed a technology which converts energy in ocean waves into clean, emissions-free electricity. This electricity can be transmitted to shore and into the grid or used to power an onboard or shoreline-located desalination facility. The company is currently developing a 200kW energy project, intended to be installed in the […]

  • USA: Dynegy Turns from Gas to Wave Energy

    11 February 2014

    After shutting down the gas-fired power plant in Morro Bay, Dynegy is considering an option of using the site to harness energy from the ocean, writes the Tribune. The power plant, which was operating since 1950s, was closed as it was not generating revenue. Now the Huston-based utility company is “looking into whether the technology […]

  • PIRA: China’s Q1 results could upset LNG trade balance

    6 May 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group reports that China’s first quarter results are in and what the data show are none too optimistic for the balance of the year, at least for the LNG trade.