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  • PSA Inspects Knarr FPSO

    27 December 2016

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Shell’s management of the integrity of flexible risers, transfer lines and associated safety equipment on Knarr FPSO. Knarr is located in the North Sea west of Måløy, approximately 50 kilometers north-east of Snorre. It has been developed using subsea wells and a floating production […]

  • Alfa Laval’s pumping system for Johan Sverdrup platforms

    24 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Alfa Laval, Swedish heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling company, has won an order by Statoil to supply its Framo pumping systems to several oil platforms in the North Sea. The company says that the order, booked in the Marine & Offshore Pumping Systems segment, has a value of approximately SEK 200 million ($24.25M) […]

  • Crowley’s 2nd LNG-Powered ConRo Goes Full Speed Ahead

    14 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Crowley’s second commitment class ConRo, Taíno, is a step closer to delivery.

  • One Dead in US Patrol Boat Collision off San Diego

    19 June 2015

    One woman has died after a US Customs and Border Protection patrol boat collided with a vessel suspected of smuggling undocumented immigrants off the coast of San Diego County, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a release. CBP agents reportedly encountered a suspected smuggling vessel near Encinitas yesterday morning, local time. According to CBP, the vessel’s skipper […]

  • Wärtsilä, Gasum to Jointly Develop LNG Markets

    29 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Finland’s Wärtsilä and its compatriot gas company Gasum signed a joint cooperation agreement aimed at developing the use, distribution, and service solutions for natural gas in marine applications on August 29. The development work regarding liquefied natural gas (LNG) for marine applications will also involve the work of Gasum’s subsidiary Scandinavian LNG provider Skangas. The project will be divided […]

  • Aage Hempel Wins Equipment Order for Ten PSVs

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aage Hempel will deliver navigation and communication equipment for ten Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) included Integrated Bridge System from Kelvin Hughes with Shipyard De Hoop in Lobith. The PSVs are for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). The first vessel is to be delivered early 2015, whilst the delivery of the other 9 vessels is […]

  • ECA Students Working with Scottish Canals

    17 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    A group of four Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) students on the new Material Practice – MSc program are working with Scottish Canals to repurpose material removed from canals during dredging. There are over 220 km of canals in Scotland. Although they are no longer avenues for trade and commerce, they are listed as industrial […]

  • Siemens, Total to work on “green” LNG production

    12 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    A unit of German engineering giant Siemens has entered into a deal with French energy group Total to advance new concepts for “green” liquefied natural gas production. As part of the contract, Siemens Gas and Power is conducting studies to explore a variety of possible liquefaction and power generation plant designs, with the ultimate goal […]

  • ADA’s 81st Annual Conference Kicks Off in London

    14 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    ADA’s 81st Annual Conference & AGM was officially inaugurated today, November 14, at the Institution of Civil Engineers’ headquarters in London. The conference will bring together over 200 delegates from across the flood and water level management industry to discuss the key policy issues of the moment. Members attending the event include those from the Environment Agency, internal […]

  • USCG Ends Search for Man Missing after Platform Explosion

    17 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The search for the man who was unaccounted for after an explosion on an oil platform in Lake Pontchartrain near Kenner, Louisiana, has been suspended, according to US Coast Guard. After saturating the search area using multiple resources and assets, rescuers suspended the search for Morrison at 7:15 pm local time on October 16. The authorities […]

  • Panama Canal Strike Ended

    5 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    A deal has been reached by the construction workers union Untraics and FCC-ICA-MECO ending a two-week strike at the Panama Canal. The striking workers reached the deal on Saturday, January 3rd under which the management agreed to an audit on overtime payments, compensation leave along with the reinstatement of a fired colleague, writes the Panamanian […]

  • EU backs Veurne LNG station

    12 November 2014

    EU provided financial support to the LNG refueling station for trucks in Veurne, Belgium under its Ten-T programme.

  • Friesland Kabel Receives SylWin Alpha Cable Contract (Germany)

    11 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Friesland Kabel GmbH, the specialist for marine and offshore connections in Norderstedt near Hamburg, takes over the complete delivery, including logistics for the wiring of the new offshore converter platform “SylWin Alpha”, which for the moment is manufactured by Nordic Yards in Warnemünde. Several hundred kilometers of cable must be installed for safe operation of […]

  • Kuwait Oil’s new oil spill response vessel to feature Evac’s Cathelco MGPS

    14 September 2020
    Equipment, Vessels

    A new multi-purpose oil spill response and towage vessel being built for the Kuwait Oil Co will be installed with a Cathelco marine growth prevention system (MGPS) to prevent bio-fouling and corrosion in seawater pipework. The system is manufactured by Cathelco, part of the Evac Group since 2018. Evac is a provider of integrated water […]

  • MSC Cruise Ship Hits Dock, Tourist Boat in Venice

    2 June 2019

    A cruise ship operated by MSC Cruises crashed into a dock in Venice today, hitting a tourist boat.

  • Black Elk fined over fatal Gulf of Mexico platform explosion

    1 September 2017

    Houston-based oil company Black Elk Energy (BEE) has been convicted of worker safety and clean water act violations in connection with a fatal offshore platform explosion in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and ordered to pay a $4.2 million fine.  Black Elk was sentenced on Thursday on eight felony violations of the Outer Continental Shelf […]

  • IMB: 58 Seafarers Kidnapped in Q1, 2017

    4 May 2017

    Pirates and armed robbers attacked 43 ships and captured 58 seafarers in the first quarter of 2017, slightly more than the same period last year, according to the latest ICC International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) piracy report. The global report highlights persisting violence in piracy hotspots off Nigeria and around the Southern Philippines – where two […]

  • Strong interest shown in Brazilian power supply auction

    22 October 2015

    Brazilian government’s power supply auction scheduled for February of 2016 attracted interest of 36 natural gas-fired thermoelectric projects.

  • One offshore worker dead, nine missing after accident in Caspian Sea

    15 December 2016

    One offshore worker has been killed and nine are missing after an accident offshore Azerbaijan when a part of an oil installation collapsed due to strong winds.  The country’s state-owned oil company Socar said the accident happened in the Caspian Sea on the morning of December 15, 2016. The accident was on the territory of oil gathering […]

  • Robert Allan Gives Update to Ulupinar ASD Tug Design (Canada)

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Ulupinar Series of compact ASD tugs has proven to be a very successful part of Sanmar’s portfolio, with 14 vessels in service; the first one delivered in 2007. After five years, the Sanmar board decided that some updates were needed and Robert Allan Ltd. was contracted to provide an updated design that would keep […]

  • IEA: Uncertain outlook for gas as demand in Asia weakens

    4 June 2015

    Lower prices will feed a pick-up in global natural gas demand over the next five years following a marked slowdown in 2013 and 2014, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday in its 2015 Medium-Term Gas Market Report, which provides an analysis of global demand, supply and trade developments through 2020. Nevertheless, the growth in demand will fall […]

  • IMO Adopts New Code for Gas-Fuelled Ships

    15 June 2015

    The International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), which met at the IMO’s London headquarters for its 95th session from 3 to 12 June 2015, adopted a new Code for Gas-Fuelled Ships. The Committee adopted amendments to SOLAS Chapter II-1 Part G and the Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or Other Low-Flashpoint Fuels, IGF […]

  • UK: Wood Group Issues Pre-Close Trading Update

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Wood Group, the international energy services company, issues the following pre-close trading update for the year to 31 December 2011. Full year results for the year will be announced on 6 March 2012. Overall, the Group expects to deliver good growth, with performance for the year in line with expectations. Conditions in oil & gas […]

  • APAC LNG Forum to Uncover Trends for Natural Gas Demand in Asia

    15 April 2014

    In a bid to broaden its gas market, Indonesia’s PT Pertamina Gas (Pertagas) said that it was studying the possibility (in partnership with PT Pelayaran) to use LNG as a marine fuel. This is not the first venture the state-owned company has pushed for such cooperation to increase its gas sales; late last year, a […]

  • Boskalis to Salvage Damaged Frontline, BSM Tankers in Gulf of Oman

    14 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Insurers of damaged Front Altair and Kokuka Courageous hire Boskalis to salvage the vessels and their cargo.