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  • German-Norwegian Energy Partnership to Be Expanded

    21 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Norway’s role as one of Germany’s most important energy supplier 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 […]

  • Two Unmanned Systems Wrap Up Shipboard Integration Testing

    28 January 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The US Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Module Program recently completed shipboard integration testing of two unmanned systems on board USS Independence. The two systems — the Knifefish unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) and Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) — are part of the Mine Countermeasures Mission Package (MCM MP), which uses a system-of-systems approach […]

  • Russia: Gazprom, RWE in JV Talks

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    After a series of constructive meetings during the past few weeks, RWE and Gazprom have agreed to continue their talks on a possible joint venture. Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Jurgen Grossmann, Chief Executive Officer of RWE AG agreed on this at a working meeting held at the beginning of this […]

  • Russia: Research Ship Marshall Krylov Completes Special Tasks at Sea

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Pacific Fleet (PF) measurement ship Marshall Krylov headed by Capt 1 Rank Igor Shalyna returned to homebase Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky after completion of special tasks at sea. Through two weeks of deployment, the ship has passed over 2,000 nautical miles. Marshall Krylov was tasked to record telemetry data of ballistic missile launches carried out by PF submarines […]

  • UK: Tideway Rollingstone Places Armour Stones for Scour Protection at Walney Wind Farm

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DONG Energy announced that Tideway Rollingstone has commenced installing armour stones for scour protection and has almost finished the remaining positions in Walney 1 as well as 10 positions in Walney 2. Due to a minor fire late February 2011 onboard the vessel Pompei, it had to stop placing armour stones for scour protection around […]

  • Shell gets improvement notice for North Sea gas leak

    2 November 2015

    UK’s safety watchdog has issued an improvement notice to Shell regarding an offshore gas leak incident which happened in January, near the Curlew FPSO in the UK North Sea. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Shell in 2014 decided that it was necessary to connect the Station Keeping Assist Vessel (SKAV) “Pacific Dolphin” […]

  • LPG Tanker Hit Hard in Collision with Boxship off Surabaya

    29 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The LPG tanker Navigator Aries collided with a container ship Leo Perdana on the night of June 29 near the island of Karang Dzhamuang, 20 miles north of Surabaya, Indonesia, according to the local media. The collision caused a fire on the 2008-built tanker, which was quickly put out. The 23,333 dwt tanker suffered a […]

  • RS to Class New Lukoil’s Offshore Ships

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) is to undertake ship construction survey for the Lukoil Group. RS has signed contracts for the whole range of classification and statutory services under the construction of an offshore salvage ship by Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd in Singapore and two offshore support vessels by Keppel Nantong in China. The […]

  • Teekay’s LNG Tanker Attacked off Yemen

    26 October 2016

    The liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker Galicia Spirit, owned by shipping company Teekay, experienced a suspected piracy attack on October 25 while it was off the coast of Yemen, according to the owner. Crisis management and response consultancy NYA said that the tanker was approached by a small vessel and fired at utilizing a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG). “No […]

  • Saudi Arabia Closes Ports in Yemen

    6 November 2017

    Saudi Arabia-led coalition, which is involved in Yemeni war, has decided to temporarily close all sea, air and land ports in the country, the coalition said in a statement. The move comes after a rebel-fired ballistic missile, which targeted Riyadh, was intercepted on November 4. The measures will be implemented while taking into account the continuation of […]

  • PARAT Awarded New Contract with Vard Singapore

    25 September 2013

    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 […]

  • PARAT, Vard Singapore Ink New Equipment Contract

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • USA: VT Halter Marine Launches OSV ‘HOS Commander’

    10 April 2013

    VT Halter Marine yesterday launched the first, out of ten ordered, 97.2m long Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) “HOS Commander”. The vessel is based on VT Halter Marine’s Super 320 design developed for Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. The Super 320 design is based on an enlarged version of an 88-metre Platform Supply Vessel, HOS Coral, which […]

  • Russia: Pella Shipyard Delivers Another Harbor Tug to BF

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Centrica delivers LNG cargo to Sergipe LNG-to-power project

    26 February 2020

    UK’s Centrica said it has collaborated with Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe (CELSE) to commission the first private liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Brazil.

  • NFE to build LNG-fueled power plant in Nicaragua

    18 February 2020

    New York City-based New Fortress Energy has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Distribuidora de Electricidad del Norte and Distribuidora de Electricidad del Sur, Nicaragua’s electricity distribution companies.

  • Singapore: Vogt Power to Supply GMR Energy Power Plant with Two HRSGs

    11 October 2011
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vogt Power has received an order from Siemens to supply heat recovery steam generators and associated equipment for the GMR Energy Power Plant project in Jurong Island. The company will design and deliver two unfired, three pressure level, HRSGs with reheat for use behind Siemens SGT5-4000F gas turbines. The HRSGs will be Vogt’s ‘Loose Harp’ […]

  • Centrica H1 Profit Drop 31 Pct

    31 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Centrica reported a profit drop of 31% to GBP 530 million for the first half of 2014 mostly due to loss of GBP 70 million in its gas-fired division. Mild weather in the UK and the Polar Vortex in North America also contributed to this result. Revenues rose 15% to GBP 15.7 billion while operating […]

  • UK: Maersk Training Organises Free OW Course

    19 June 2013
    Human Capital

    The unemployed people in the North East England have been given a chance to take advantage of the expanding offshore wind industry. Namely, Maersk Training, based in Newcastle, has announced that they will offer a free training course in working at height, manual handling, sea survival and fire awareness which are required for working on […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Moody’s expects lower LNG prices to benefit Korean utilities

    27 April 2015

    Moody’s Investors Service says that lower LNG prices will benefit Korea Electric Power Corporation, Korea Gas Corporation and the heating business of Korea District Heating Corporation, all of which are majority owned by the Korean government.

  • Five kidnapped from vessel in GoG

    21 May 2021
    Human Capital, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    Five crew members have been reportedly kidnapped from a fishing vessel in the Gulf on Guinea.

  • Chevron shakes hands with Thai player on oil & gas exploration in Southeast Asia’s block

    11 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production

    Chevron and BCPR, a Bangchak Group affiliate and Thai energy company, have joined forces to undertake actions aimed at strengthening exploration and development activities at an offshore block in the Gulf of Thailand, Southeast Asia.

  • Offshore Wind Technology to Become Cost-Competitive in Future, IRENA’s Report Says

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The cost of generating power from renewable energy sources has reached parity or dropped below the cost of fossil fuels for many technologies in many parts of the world, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) revealed in a new report. The landmark report, Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2014, concludes that biomass, hydropower, geothermal and […]