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  • Cheniere, Central El Campesino sign Corpus Christi LNG deal

    31 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Cheniere’s unit, Cheniere Marketing International, has entered into a deal with Central El Campesino under which the Chilean company would buy about 0.6 mtpa of LNG for 20 years beginning in 2019 from the Corpus Christi liquefaction project currently under construction in Texas. Central El Campesino is developing a 640 MW gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Vietnam’s energy security getting a boost with FSRU addition

    11 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    PetroVietnam Gas Corporation (PV Gas) has offered what it says are stable and sustainable gas source solutions for power generation in Vietnam in the next five years, including an addition of a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to the country’s liquefied national gas (LNG) terminal.

  • Driftwood LNG construction to start this summer

    15 January 2021
    Infrastructure, Storage

    Charif Souki, the co-founder of US LNG developer Tellurian, said that the company aims to begin construction of its LNG project in Louisiana this summer, Reuters reports.

  • USA: Everglades Restoration Plan is Waste of Money, Green Group Says

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Government efforts to restore the ecological health of Lake Okeechobee and the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee estuaries are under fire from Florida environmental groups. The projects on the table are well-intentioned, say several organizations. But the astronomical costs and unrealistic projections won’t restore wetlands and conserve water resources, and are nothing more than a waste […]

  • Two Monterey Bay Projects Included in the Budget

    3 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Jimmy Panetta has announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers funding for the Santa Cruz Harbor and Moss Landing Harbor. According to him, the Fiscal Year 2019 Work Plan provides $464,000.00 to the Santa Cruz Harbor, and $709,000.00 to the Moss Landing Harbor. “The Santa Cruz and Moss Landing Harbors provide our communities with […]

  • CDFW Awards $27.8M for Restoration and Protection Projects

    11 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) yesterday announced the selection of 24 projects to receive funding from its Water Quality, Supply and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 (Prop. 1) Restoration Grant Programs. The awards, totaling $27.8 million, were made under CDFW’s 2018 Prop. 1 Restoration Grant Programs Resiliency, Recovery and Response Proposal Solicitation […]

  • Bureau Veritas’ New Rule Covers Classification of Diving Support Units

    25 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has issued a new Rule Note covering the Classification of Diving Support Units. The Rule Note NR609 sets out requirements for vessels used for manned diving operations whether they are fitted with an air system for shallow diving or a complex saturation system for deep diving. Pierre de Livois, […]

  • Nevsky Shipyard Launches ‘SPASATEL DEMIDOV’ Salvage Vessel

    19 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    On August 12, 2014, the launching ceremony of the fourth multipurpose salvage vessel “SPASATEL DEMIDOV”, yard number 704, capacity 4 МW, took place at Nevsky Shipyard’s slipway. The construction of the vessel is carried out in accordance with State Contract for the Federal Marine and River Transport Agency and for the Direction of State Contractor of […]

  • Proman teams up with Mitsubishi to develop low-carbon ammonia plant in Louisiana

    17 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Methanol producer and supplier Proman has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation to examine building a low-carbon ammonia facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana. According to Proman, the proposed plant would produce approximately 1.2 million tons per year of clean ammonia by incorporating carbon capture and sequestration technology. It will be located on […]

  • China commissions 320MW floating solar power plant

    3 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    Chinese electric power company Huaneng Power International has put into operation a 320MW floating solar power plant in Dezhou, a city located in China’s Shandong province.

  • Alfa Laval to supply pumping systems for North Sea platform

    19 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Alfa Laval has won an order to supply Framo pumping systems to an oil platform in the North Sea.

  • Safety body checks emergency preparedness at Oseberg Sør

    11 October 2017

    The Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found three non-conformities and four improvement points during an audit of Statoil’s Oseberg Sør platform. The PSA said on Wednesday that the audit was conducted from August 14-23 and that it focused on emergency preparedness and technical safety on the North Sea platform. According […]

  • Sea Trucks Gets Subsea Installation Contract in Mexico

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Sea Trucks Group (“Sea Trucks”), announces its recent contract award in Mexico with Tradeco for a pipeline installation project for Pemex. It concerns the AKAL field project; 3 subsea pipelines of 24” dia to connect 4 platforms, located in the Gulf of Mexico, approx. 90 km north east of Ciudad Del Carmen. The EPCI project […]

  • Black Elk Energy Raising Cash for Families Affected by November Rig Incident

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC, an independent oil & gas company, has teamed up with Oilfield Helping Hands to host a special tribute sporting clay shoot called the West Delta 32 Fundraiser. The event will be held on March 15th at the GOL Shooting Range in Maurice, LA. Proceeds will assist those families affected […]

  • Offshore Safety Watchdog Orders BP to Review Its Risk Management Measures (Norway)

    29 April 2013

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway today submitted a notification of order to BP in relation to the oil leak which occurred on the P platform at Ula Field in the southern section of the Norwegian part of the North Sea in September 2012. The oil safety watchdog requested BP to review its management system for the NCS with a […]

  • Troms Offshore’s New PSV Troms Sirius Christened (Norway)

    7 June 2012

    Troms Offshore Supply, after receiving its last newbuild vessel on 29th of May from the STX Søviknes shipyard, held the naming ceremony of MV Troms Sirius. Troms Sirius is a Clean Design diesel electric PSV (Platform Supply Vessel) with a deck area of 1.020 m2 and consequently one of the largest PSV ships operating in […]

  • Italy: Carlo Bergamini-Class Frigate Starts Sea Trials

    21 October 2011

      Sea trials of new Italian Carlo Bergamini-class frigate (FREMM project) have been started, reported Italian Navy. The new frigate is designed for antiaircraft/antiship/antisubmarine warfare, delivering strikes upon enemy ships at sea and at basing sites, fire support of landing operations, destruction of ground targets, and other tasks. FREMM-class frigates are built for Italian Navy […]