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  • ITLOS Says Italian Marines to Stay in India

    25 August 2015

    The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg has ruled against Italy’s request for India to provisionally release two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen in February 2012 while on anti-piracy duty onboard the Italian oil tanker Enrica Lexie. ITLOS also ordered both parties to stop all legal proceedings relating […]

  • Enrica Lexie: India Agrees to Send Italian Marine Home

    26 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Indian Supreme Court has made a decision to enforce The Hague Court of Arbitration’s order to free one of the two Italian Navy marines being held in India after they were accused of killing two Indian fishermen in February 2012 while on anti-piracy duty, according to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In late April, The Hague Court of […]

  • Baku Shipyard Gets Design Approval from RS

    26 February 2014

    In February 2014, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) signed an agreement with Baku Shipyard LLC of Azerbaijan for the design approval of project 38m сrew boat high speed craft (designer – SHIPTECH, Singapore). The new boats are intended for the carriage of specialised personnel employed at offshore oil and gas facilities. The boats will […]

  • Friesland Kabel Introduces Cables with Polyurethane Outer Sheath

    17 March 2014
    Storage

    An exclusive representative of the Finish cable manufacturer Helkama, Friesland Kabel, will showcase its flexible and resistant cable with polyurethane (PUR) outer sheath for the first time at the Hanover Fair (Hall 13/C99). Klaus Moorlampen, owner of Friesland Kabel: “Outer sheaths made of PUR are the Mercedes of sheath materials. Rubber, however, is heavier and […]

  • RS to Approve SOCAR’s Crew Boat Design

    26 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) signed an agreement with Baku Shipyard LLC of Azerbaijan for the design approval of project 38m сrew boat high speed craft (designer – SHIPTECH, Singapore). The new boats are intended for the carriage of specialised personnel employed at offshore oil and gas facilities. The boats will be one of […]

  • TechnipFMC wins work for Guyanese gas-to-energy project

    2 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    TechnipFMC has won a contract by ExxonMobil affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) for the gas-to-energy project offshore Guyana. Subject to final project sanction, TechnipFMC will provide engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of subsea risers and pipelines. The project will connect the production from Liza Destiny and Unity back to shore, delivering associated gas from […]

  • Equinor gets assignment to handle nonconformities on Johan Castberg FPSO

    15 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian regulator has carried out an audit of Equinor and its completion of electrical facilities on the Johan Castberg FPSO.

  • Wartsila to Supply Gas Power Plant for City of Alexandria, USA

    9 May 2014

    The City of Alexandria in Louisiana, USA has contracted Wärtsilä to supply a gas-fired power plant for long-term supply of peaking power. The contract was signed in March 2014. The new power plant will have an output of 60 MW from seven Wärtsilä 34SG engines running on natural gas. The project is an extension of […]

  • Equinor in another delay of Verbier appraisal well

    12 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has once again pushed back the date for Verbier well drilling in the UK North Sea, changing it to the first quarter of 2019. 

  • Indian shipyard explosion victim remains critical

    15 February 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Following a fatal explosion on an ONGC rig in a shipyard in India one person remains in critical condition.

  • Offshore Wind, Batteries Shine in Cost Reduction Race

    26 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Technology

    The benchmark levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for offshore wind has fallen 24% since the first half of 2018, according to the latest analysis by BloombergNEF (BNEF). Auction programs for new offshore wind capacity, combined with much larger turbines, have produced sharp reductions in capital costs, taking BNEF’s global benchmark for this technology below USD 100 per […]

  • IECA: Domestic Gas Prices Up 35.6 Pct Since Approval of First LNG Export Terminal

    4 December 2013

    There is no way of really knowing whether the U.S. Department of Energy’s approval of five applications to export LNG to non-free trade countries is having an impact on natural gas prices. The fact is that according to the Energy Information Administration, prices of natural gas have increased by 35.6 percent since August of 2012, when the first LNG […]

  • PIRA Energy: Global LNG Supply to Tighten

    25 January 2013

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group believes that LNG supplies could tighten in the months to come. In the U.S., the weekly gas stock draw was larger than expected. In Europe, cold weather boosted demand, while the Algerian situation tightened gas supplies. Specifically, PIRA’s analysis of natural gas market fundamentals has revealed the following: LNG Supplies Could […]

  • BP facing $13.7B fine for Deepwater Horizon

    16 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Ruling on the issues raised in the Phase 2 trial of the Deepwater Horizon case: the quantification of oil spilled and BP’s source control efforts following the accident, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana found BP was not grossly negligent, reckless, wilful, or wanton in its source control planning. However, the company is still facing a multi-billion […]

  • USA: NOAA Releases Study on Impact of Controlled Surface Oil Slick Burning

    21 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    During the 2010 BP/Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill, an estimated one of every 20 barrels of spilled oil was deliberately burned off to reduce the size of surface oil slicks and minimize impacts of oil on sensitive shoreline ecosystems and marine life. In response to the spill, NOAA quickly redirected its WP-3D research aircraft to […]

  • Russia: Keel Laid for Diesel Icebreaker of Project 21900М

    19 October 2012

    The official keel laying ceremony for the icebreaker of the project 21900M took place at ОАО Vyborg Shipyard on October 17th 2012. Construction of the ship is carried out within the Federal Target Program “Development of Transport System in Russia (2010 – 2015)”. Under the agreement signed in late August, RS will perform survey during construction […]

  • Tug RN Ussuri Hits The Water (Khabarovsk Shipyard)

    12 August 2013

    The Khabarovsk Shipyard (a part of Far Eastern Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Center) has launched the tug RN Ussuri. The event was attended by the local public leaders – Vyacheslav Shport, Interim Governor for Khabarovski Krai, and Alexander Sokolov, Khabarovsk’s Mayor – as well as Vladimir Tsybin, chief executive for Far Eastern Shipbuilding and Ship […]

  • Massachusetts College Setting Up Offshore Wind Training Program

    27 February 2020
    Human Capital

    Bristol Community College has secured an USD 861,097 grant through the Massachusetts Skills Capital Grants to implement an offshore wind training program. Bristol Community College is implementing the college’s National Offshore Wind Institute (NOWI) to offer basic safety training and basic technical training programs certified by the Global Wind Organization. NOWI’s basic safety training modules […]

  • AES to inaugurate Costa Norte LNG storage tank in October

    6 August 2019

    The US energy company AES Corporation is moving closer to starting the operations at the liquefied natural gas storage tank of the AES Colón plant.

  • Top News of The Week April 7-12, 2014

    13 April 2014

    BG Moves Global LNG Trading Centre to Singapore BG Group said that it has relocated the centre of its global liquefied natural gas and oil marketing business to Singapore from its head office in the UK, reflecting the long term importance of Asian energy markets. Prelude FLNG, Arms of Innovation (VIDEO) LNG player Shell posted […]

  • Alcad to Supply Battery Systems for Prelude FLNG

    21 January 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Alcad has been awarded a contract worth around Euro 1 million by Emerson Network Power to design, manufacture and supply eight large battery systems, featuring ultra low maintenance nickelbased technology, to provide reliable standby power for critical control and safety systems on Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility. Alcad is supplying the battery systems to Emerson Network Power, the main uninterruptable […]

  • WPL Buys Combined Cycle Natural Gas Facility, USA

    4 January 2013

    Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation, has closed on the purchase of Riverside Energy Center, LLC, which owned the Riverside Energy Center. Riverside Energy Center, LLC, was owned by Calpine Corporation at the time it was purchased by WPL. “We are very excited to add the Riverside Energy Center […]

  • SAAM SMIT Orders Damen Tug at Offshore Energy 2015

    13 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    SAAM SMIT Towage, the joint venture between SAAM S.A. of Chile and Dutch company Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., has signed a contract for the purchase of a Damen Tug 2913 at the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference 2015 held in Amsterdam today and tomorrow. This is the first new tug to be purchased by SAAM SMIT […]

  • Japan: NYK Offers Direct Support to Tsunami-Devastated Fisheries

    26 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    NYK has continued its support of the recovery of the Tohoku area’s fisheries, which were devastated by the Great East Japan Earthquake and the tsunami that followed. The Signal Fire of Hope Fund was founded in July at the suggestion of Yukio Okamoto, an outside director at NYK. The goal of the project has been […]

  • CDC Signs Port Operations Deal for Brayton Point

    6 June 2019
    Ports & Logistics

    Commercial Development Company (CDC) has entered into a port operations agreement with Patriot Stevedoring + Logistics for the Brayton Point Commerce Center in Massachusetts, U.S. The agreement is said to further build on CDC’s plan to transform the former Brayton Point coal-fired power plant into a logistics port, manufacturing hub and support center for offshore wind. Patriot, a joint venture […]