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  • Report: Gunmen kill three Eni workers in Nigeria

    4 July 2016

    Three oil workers employed by Italian oil company Eni in Nigeria were reportedly killed last week when a vessel carrying the workers was attacked. According to Bloomberg, which cited a statement by Eni, the vessel was attacked last Wednesday while on its way to a well location for routine operations in the Nembe area. Three workers […]

  • COSL Buys Two New PSVs

    30 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    China Oilfield Services Limited announced that it has recently purchased two newly-constructed platform supply vessels. Built by Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd., the two vessels belong to the same KCM75M model and each of them has an overall length of 75 meters, an overall deck area of 700 sq. m, gross tonnage of 3,300 tonnes […]

  • Update: GDF Suez Confirms Death of Two Offshore Workers (The Netherlands)

    14 June 2013

    GDF Suez has confirmed that an accident has occurred earlier today on board of its gas platform in the Dutch sector of the North Sea. Two workers died and one was injured. In a release sent to Offshore Energy Today via e-mail, the company’s Dutch subsidiary said that the accident occurred on 14th June 2013 […]

  • Seychelles Charges Somali Pirates Detained in November

    19 December 2017

    Six Somali nationals have been charged with ‘committing an act of piracy’ and ‘attempting an act of piracy’.

  • 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.

  • KOGAS, ECV Partner Up on LNG Regasification Terminal in Vietnam

    24 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    KOGAS and ECV have entered into a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on a new LNG regasification terminal.

  • Russia: Pacific Fleet Names Sea-Going Ice-Class Tug MB-11

    7 September 2011

    JSC Khabarovsk Shipyard recently launched sea-going ice-class tug MB-11 for Pacific Fleet (PF). The fleet’s command decided to name the new vessel after renowned officer Capt 1 rank Alexander Piskunov in order to memorialize him for his service to Navy and Motherland. Throughout the years of his service career, Capt 1 rank Alexander Piskunov had […]

  • Russia: Tugboat of Project 90600 Ready for Mooring Trials

    1 November 2012

    The regular tugboat of project 90600, building No 934, being built for the Russian Navy is ready for the mooring trials. Before the end of the year Pella Shipyard will deliver the tugboat to the state customer. Main purpose of Project 90600 tugs is towage and mooring operations in ports and littoral zones, bringing vessels afloat, […]

  • CIC Changxing Shipyard Completes Repair Works on MV Zim New York (China)

    11 September 2012

    Early on the morning of Aug. 31st, 2012, MV Zim New York slowly left the wharf No.6 of CIC Changxing Shipyard and started her new journey. The vessel is a 10-year-old large container ship, with the overall dimension of 294 x 32 x 22m. This time was her 2nd special survey. The main jobs included […]

  • Statoil Restarts Hammerfest LNG Terminal (Norway)

    20 January 2012

    Statoil has resumed production at the LNG plant at Melkøya outside Hammerfest following a temporary shutdown due to rupture of a firewater line Wednesday last week. The facility can revert to full production without any production limitations. “We have a good overview of the extent of the damages and we have already started the improvement […]

  • GDF Suez: Two Gas Turbine Units Commissioned, Singapore

    29 October 2012

    LNG player GDF SUEZ of France said that Senoko Energy in Singapore has begun commercial operation of two combined cycle gas turbine units, each with a capacity of 430MW. The two new units are part of Senoko Energy’s Repowering Project, announced in 2008, which aims to convert two thirty-year old oil-fired units into technologically advanced […]

  • China: Boluomiao Shipyard Delivers Repaired Vessel DONG FANG YONG SHI 2

    15 June 2011

    The vessel “DONG FANG YONG SHI 2” was successfully repaired and redelivered to ship-owner. The shipyard completely solved the technical problems of the port side pitch system and reveled the strong technical power once again. The subject vessel is a multi-purpose vessel, has high technical machine equipments, it services with the offshore drilling platform towing, […]

  • China: Rolls-Royce Seals OSV Order from COSCO

    29 March 2012

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a £24 million order to design and equip four offshore service vessels which will be built by COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard Co., Ltd in China. The Rolls-Royce UT 771 CDL vessels will feature a fully integrated equipment system including highly efficient diesel electric propulsion, deck machinery, bulk handling […]

  • Scots for pro renewable-oriented UK government

    31 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The next UK Government should implement policies to continue to develop renewable energy, according to 79 percent of the Scottish adults. The results of a poll conducted by YouGov show that 4 in 5 adults (79 percent) in Scotland are in favor of the pro-renewable energy UK government. Those in favor of fracking for shale […]

  • Video: Hoegh LNG launches its eighth FSRU

    21 March 2017
    Vessels

    Norway-based floating LNG giant Höegh LNG has launched its eighth floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at the Hyundai Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. The 170,000-cbm FSRU will have a regas capacity of 750 MMscf/day. It is expected to be delivered in the first quarter of 2018. Höegh LNG said before that the […]

  • Gas Entec completes first U.S. LNG barge job

    5 January 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    South Korean LNG engineering company Gas Entec delivered the liquefied natural gas handling equipment package for the 2,200-cbm bunkering barge being built by the Conrad Shipyard in Orange, Texas.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Virginia governor signs off on 5.2 GW by 2034 offshore wind target

    13 April 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Virginia’s Governor Ralph Northam has signed the Clean Economy Act which requires at least 5.2 GW of offshore wind power to be developed in this U.S. state by 2034. The Virginia General Assembly passed this House Bill 1526 and Senate Bill 851 Clean Economy Act in March. The act provides that 5.2 GW of offshore wind generation is […]

  • PSA finds room for improvement aboard ‘Borgland Dolphin’

    27 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety authority, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has identified irregularities and improvement points during a recent audit aboard the Borgland Dolphin drilling rig. The PSA was conducting the audit of the management of emergency preparedness and the working environment. The industry safety watchdog said that the objective of the audit was to verify how Dolphin, […]

  • Indian Coast Guard Commissions Fifth IPV into Service

    12 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Indian Coast Guard Ship “Rajratan”, the fifth of a series of eight Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPVs) was commissioned by Director General Indian Coast Guard, Vice Admiral MP Muralidharan in Kolkata yesterday, February 11. Indigenously built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, Kolkata, the 50m long IPV displaces 300 tonnes and can achieve a maximum speed […]

  • MEO to Buy 50% of Uniwise Towage from Svitzer

    28 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Miclyn Express Offshore executed a Sale and Purchase Agreement to acquire 50% of the shares in Uniwise Towage Limited (UWT) from Svitzer Asia Pte. Ltd. (Svitzer), a subsidiary of the global A.P. Moller-Maersk Group. Domiciled in Thailand, UWT operates a fleet of five (5) state of the art Marine Support Vessels (MSVs) and Utility Vessels […]

  • Unions Push Madagascar to Reinstate Sacked Dockers

    17 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    South African unions will organize a protest on October 18 demanding that the Madagascan Government takes all necessary steps to reinstate 43 dockworkers who were sacked at the Port of Toamasina. Planned by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), and its affiliate the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU), the protest would […]

  • Maersk Training to Offer GWO Courses in Aberdeen

    27 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    Maersk Training will be expanding its Global Wind Organisation (GWO) training locations and making the courses available at its centre in Aberdeen. GWO training is one of the industry requirements for anyone wishing to work in the growing renewables sector and Maersk Training is now the only provider to offer all five compulsory modules in […]

  • Yara Birkeland, world’s 1st fully-electric boxship, prepares for commercial ops

    10 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Yara Birkeland, the world’s first autonomous and fully electric containership, will soon commence commercial operations while beginning a two-year test period, prior to entering full autonomous operation on a route off the coast of Norway.