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  • Libya Closes Power Station following Tanker Bombing

    26 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Following the bombing of one of its tankers by the internationally-recognized government forces, the National Oil Corporation of Libya called on the eastern forces to stop the damaging attacks. NOC condemned the attack in a statement, saying the incident had considerable harmful consequences on the national economy and the lives of the Libyan people as it […]

  • Fendercare Marine Celebrates Expansion of Great Yarmouth Base

    27 June 2014

    On Friday 20 June, Fendercare Marine opened the doors of its Great Yarmouth base to showcase its expansion of lifting products and services over the last two years. The Fendercare Marine Equipment and Lifting Services Open Day was attended by a wide array of existing and new customers, as well as members of the local […]

  • Russia’s Yamal LNG reaches two million tonnes milestone

    7 May 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    The Novatek-operated Yamal liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in the Russian Arctic has shipped two million tonnes of the chilled fuel since it started operations in December last year. Yamal LNG said in a statement on Monday the second millionth ton was loaded and dispatched onboard the facility’s 27 cargo from produced the first LNG […]

  • Amid high fossil fuel prices, renewable power saves around $55 bln, says IRENA

    13 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    IRENA believes that renewables are crucial to breaking away from volatile fossil fuel prices and tackling energy security & climate change.

  • Wood Mackenzie Predicts Robust Outlook for Global Gas Demand

    12 March 2013

    While gas demand in Europe will struggle to recover to pre-financial crisis levels until the latter half of this decade, overall global gas demand continues to grow strongly, Ben Hollins, Head of Gas & Power Research for Wood Mackenzie told delegates in a presentation at FLAME 2013 in Amsterdam today. In fact, Wood Mackenzie forecasts […]

  • RINA Announces New Rules for Offshore Support Vessels

    10 June 2013

    International classification society RINA has launched new rules for Offshore Support Vessels, new environmental notations covering cargo handling and transhipment operations and a new guide on complete ship model calculation of passenger ships. All these initiatives were approved at a meeting of RINA’s technical committee held in Genoa this week. OSV Rules The free-standing and […]

  • Subsea Coal Found Under Firth of Forth

    12 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Cluff Natural Resources has announced an initial JORC resource estimate of 335 million tonnes of coal of which 247 million tonnes is measured and indicated, within its 100% owned Kincardine Licence in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. This initial resource estimate is a key step towards building the UK’s first deep offshore Underground Coal Gasification […]

  • UK: Wood Group Sees Growth in 2012

    15 December 2011

    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 […]

  • Eni books Bourbon’s new vessel sextet for ops offshore Congo

    28 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Eni Congo, a subsidiary of Italy’s energy giant Eni, has hired six vessels on a multi-year assignment from Bourbon, a French maritime services provider, to support operations at its fields off the coast of Congo.

  • Ertuğrul Gazi FSRU meets post-earthquake gas needs in Kahramanmaraş

    17 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Ertuğrul Gazi, the first Turkish-flagged floating storage and gasification unit (FSRU), has worked at full capacity to meet the demand for natural gas after the devastating earthquake that hit the country on 6 February. According to a statement by Boru Hatları ile Petrol Taşıma AŞ (BOTAŞ), the company’s teams worked around the clock to repair […]

  • MOL welcomes LNG-powered coal carrier Reimei

    14 November 2023
    Collaboration, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Kyushu Electric Power Co. have revealed that LNG-powered coal carrier Reimei was delivered and started operation on November 14.

  • Woodfibre LNG appoints new president

    4 November 2021
    Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Woodfibre LNG, a Pacific Oil & Gas (PO&G) unit, has appointed Christine Kennedy as the new company president, effective 8 November 2021.

  • Another Nominee for IADC Safety Award 2017

    11 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    IADC – International Association of Dredging Companies – has just announced the 2nd IADC Safety Award 2017 nominee: Boskalis’ Mooring Actuator. Secured to a backhoe’s bollards with heavy lines, a barge assists with the transport of material dredged by the backhoe. Conventionally, two crew members must drag and manoeuvre the heavy lines, manually mooring the […]

  • Denbighshire County Council: East Rhyl Plans on the Table

    4 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Denbighshire County Council, supported by the Welsh Government’s Coastal Risk Management Program, has drawn up plans to install rock armoring and increase the height of the sea wall along the promenade between Splash Point and the slipway adjacent to Rhyl Golf Club. Construction is expected to take 18 months and start during 2019, subject to […]

  • 3sun Installs Its First Time Delay Block Valve

    2 September 2015
    Equipment

    3sun Group’s subsea division has installed its first Time Delay Block Valve (TDBV) for use on hydrocarbon producing wells. The valve was designed and manufactured by Bifold Group, in accordance with a Qualification Specification approved by 3sun Group. The prototype TDBV was installed in June 2015 on a North Sea Platform and has since been […]

  • Offshore safety body checks emergency preparedness on ‘Maersk Intrepid’

    19 July 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found a number of non-conformities and improvement points during an audit of the Maersk Intrepid rig. The PSA said on Wednesday that it carried out an audit of Maersk Drilling’s management of emergency preparedness and employee participation on the Maersk Intrepid drilling rig. As a […]

  • Cochin Delivers New AHTS Vessels to SCI (India)

    25 February 2013

    Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) today delivered a 120T Bollard pull Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS), “SCI URJA”, to The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd, Mumbai (SCI). This is the fourth & last in the series of 4 Nos of 120T Bollard pull AHTS being built by CSL for SCI. The vessel is of AH03 […]

  • Cheniere Ordered to Shut Down 2 Tanks at Sabine Pass LNG Terminal

    13 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    The US regulator orders Cheniere Energy to shut down two storage tanks at its Sabine Pass LNG export facility.

  • Heavy Weather Delays Pine Galaxy’s Arrival to San Francisco

    25 August 2014

    The disabled mixed-products tanker Pine Galaxy is expected to arrive in San Francisco later this week, according to the US Coast Guard. The Bahamian-registered ship, which is being towed by a commercial tug, reportedly encountered heavy weather that slowed its progress. Pine Galaxy experienced an engine room fire on Aug. 13 that resulted in the […]

  • L&T Shipbuilding Wins Contract for Six Specialized Vessels

    10 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    L&T Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, bagged orders, valued at USD 154Mn, for six specialized commercial vessels, in the third quarter of 2013-2014. The orders from Halul Offshore Services Company W.L.L., Qatar, are for design, construction, trials and commissioning of four Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) and two Anchor Handling Towing, Supply and Standby […]

  • Turkey: Sanmar Delivers ‘Ulupinar XVII’ Tugboat

    16 January 2014

    Expansion of trade at the Port of Mersin on Turkey’s southern coast where Turkish tug-builder and operator, Sanmar secured the harbour towage contract in 2007 has caused the company to expand its fleet. Sanmar has delivered Ulupinar XVII to join its own operation at the Port. Sister vessels Ulupinar XI and Ulupinar XII are operating […]

  • Sanmar Delivers Tugboat Ulupinar XVII to Port of Mersin (Turkey)

    17 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Expansion of trade at the Port of Mersin on Turkey’s southern coast where Turkish tug-builder and operator, Sanmar secured the harbour towage contract in 2007 has caused the company to expand its fleet. Sanmar has delivered Ulupinar XVII to join its own operation at the Port. Sister vessels Ulupinar XI and Ulupinar XII are operating […]

  • ABB to Provide Propulsion Equipment for Fujian-Built PSVs (China)

    7 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABB, a global leader in power and automation technology has been selected by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd. in China, to supply 24 dry-type propulsion transformers, for installation in 12 diesel-electric powered offshore platform supply vessels. The 2,300-kilovolt ampere (kVA) 480-volt dry-type ABB propulsion transformers will be built at the company’s Trasfor facilities. ABB acquired Trasfor […]

  • CSCL Gets Loan for Two Newbuilds

    28 May 2014

    Chairman of the Ceylon Shipping Corporation Limited, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage, and Mr. Vasantha Kumarand, General Manager of the People’s Bank, signed the loan agreement for the purchase of two 63,600 MT DWT bulk carrier ships on 27 May 2014. The ships are built by AVIC International Beijing Company Ltd at Weihai, China and each is […]

  • MSTU Marine Academy Participates in New International Project

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    17-18 February 2014 the University of Nordland hosted the kick-off meeting of the international project MARPART “Maritime Preparedness and International Partnership in the High North”. Representatives of the Navigation Department of Marine Academy represented MSTU at the meeting. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Rescue Coordination Centre of Norway, Norwegian Coast Guard, […]