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  • Audit finds emergency preparedness issues on Transocean rig

    12 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has found 11 non-conformities related to the working environment and emergency preparedness following an audit on the Transocean Endurance rig.

  • ST Engineering Bags Shipbuilding Deal Worth $179 Million (USA)

    6 September 2012

    Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd announced  that its marine sector has won shipbuilding and repair contracts worth about S$179m. These wins include a contract to build two additional Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) as well as a series of repair and upgrading projects. On shipbuilding, Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC (Hornbeck) has exercised the options for two additional […]

  • ABB to Provide Integrated Solutions for Sevan Accommodation Vessels

    16 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order to provide integrated solutions that include the electrical propulsion system, Azipod® CZ and automation system onboard two offshore accommodation vessels. The 1+1 accommodation vessels will be built by COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard Co., Ltd for Singapore-registered owner Logitel Offshore, which is a subsidiary of […]

  • GRSE Launches Offshore Patrol Vessel CGS Barracuda

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) launched the Offshore Patrol Vessel (MOPV) built for the Government of Mauritius on 2 August 2013  from the main yard. The ship was launched by Mrs K. O. Fong Weng-Poorun, Senior Chief Executive of PMO, Govt of Mauritius in the presence of His Excellency Dr Arye Kumar Juggessar, […]

  • RS, Nordic Yards Pen Deal on Classification of Russian Icebreakers

    29 August 2013

    Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) and Nordic Yards Wismar GMBH have signed an agreement on classification under construction and survey for compliance with the applicable statutory requirements of two MPSV 06 NY multipurpose icebreaking salvage vessels. The ships of 7 MW each to be constructed by 2015 in Wismar (Germany) under the Federal Target […]

  • Italy: Coast Guard’s Second Patrol Vessel Launched

    18 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The second of two multi-purpose vessels commissioned from Fincantieri by the General Command of the Port Authority Corp for the Italian Coast Guard was launched at Castellammare di Stabia (Naples) on July 15th. The vessel, due to be delivered by the end of this year, is the twin unit of the “Luigi Dattilo”, launched last […]

  • Australia: Santos Starts Its Housing Project

    28 August 2012

    The Santos GLNG Project has started to build its next stage of 56 houses for employees moving to Gladstone to work on the Project. The houses are in addition to the 45 that were completed in June and are aligned with Santos GLNG’s strategy to house its workforce to reduce pressure on the Gladstone housing […]

  • Sasol: Gas Engine Power Plant Goes Online (South Africa)

    4 December 2012

    Sasol’s R1.9 billion gas engine power plant in Sasolburg has gone live and began producing electricity, for the first time today, as part of the facility’s test phase. This marks a significant step for the international energy and chemical company in boosting its own power generation capacity, while reducing its carbon emissions. The plant, using […]

  • IEA Latest Report Shows ICEs as a ‘Promising Technology’

    14 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Internal combustion engines (ICEs) are a promising technology for supporting wind and solar energy, a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) finds. Comparing different sources of flexibility for power systems, IEA says gas-fired ICE power plants are “very mature technology” and “cost-competitive to OCGTs” (Open Cycle Gas Turbines). Commenting on the alternative technologies, […]

  • PIRA: Mexico, South America not increasing LNG spot purchases

    14 July 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group believes that lower prices and wider availability of spot supply in the Atlantic Basin should have translated into a buying bonanza for counter seasonal buyers in Mexico and South America.

  • Santos Welcomes Proposed Carbon Limit on Power Generation (Australia)

    6 December 2010

    Santos today welcomed the announcement by South Australian Premier Mike Rann that the State will set a carbon emissions limit for new power generation to drive the conversion of electricity production from high-carbon coal to lower carbon natural gas, and enable the further development of renewable energy. Santos Chief Executive David Knox said the company […]

  • NextDecade Launches to Meet Energy, LNG Needs of Markets, Countries Worldwide (USA)

    8 November 2010

    Energy industry veteran Kathleen Eisbrenner has announced the launch of NextDecade, a newly formed integrated international natural gas and LNG business. NextDecade will monetize smaller-size natural gas fields using small and mid scale floating liquefaction and integrate the gas value chain by bringing upstream and downstream assets together in flexible, creative ways that will maximize […]

  • PIRA: Mexico, South America not increasing LNG spot purchases

    14 July 2015

    NYC-based PIRA Energy Group believes that lower prices and wider availability of spot supply in the Atlantic Basin should have translated into a buying bonanza for counter seasonal buyers in Mexico and South America.

  • Klaipedos Nafta submits bid to operate Cyprus LNG terminal

    30 July 2019
    Ports & Logistics

    Lithuanian LNG terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta has submitted a tender bid for the design, construction, and operation of the Cyprus LNG import terminal.

  • RWE eyes three new carbon capture and storage projects in UK

    23 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Transition

    RWE is planning to progress three new carbon capture projects across the UK, which could capture 11 million tonnes of CO2 per year.

  • Report: Nord Stream 2 AG considers insolvency following US sanctions

    2 March 2022

    Nord Stream 2 AG, the Switzerland-based company that built the namesake Germany-Russia gas pipeline, is considering filing for insolvency following U.S. sanctions, according to Reuters. Nord Stream 2 AG is working with a financial advisor to clear some of its liabilities and could formally start insolvency proceedings in a Swiss court as soon as this […]

  • France: Aeolus surrounded by fishermen protesting against Saint-Brieuc OWF

    7 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Local fishermen have taken their protests against the construction of the French Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm from land to the offshore project site on 7 May, when 70 fishing boats surrounded the Aeolus installation vessel in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc. To voice their opposition to the project, the fishermen have also fired distress flares while […]

  • Sembcorp Marine unit LMG Marin to design world’s 1st green ammonia-fuelled tanker

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

    Norwegian naval architect and ship design firm LMG Marin, part of Sembcorp Marine Ltd, has secured a contract to design the world’s first green ammonia-fuelled tanker, the MS Green Ammonia.

  • Emerson to Upgrade Safety and Automation Systems on Visund Platform

    27 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has awarded Emerson Process Management, a business of Emerson , a $33 million contract to upgrade safety and automation systems on the Visund oil platform in the Norwegian North Sea. Previously selected by Statoil as one of its preferred automation and safety suppliers, Emerson will provide integrated safety and automation systems to help the […]

  • Arrow Energy to Participate at APPEA 2013, Australia

    24 May 2013

    Arrow Energy will have a striking orange presence at the southern hemisphere’s largest oil and gas conference in Brisbane next week. Arrow’s exhibit at the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) 2013 conference will feature an orange tree-themed display featuring latest news about the growing gas company. Arrow CEO Andrew Faulkner said Arrow’s eye-catching […]

  • Black Sea Could Provide New Source of Gas for Eastern Europe, Says Wood Mackenzie

    17 December 2013

    Wood Mackenzie says the deepwater of the western Black Sea could provide a new source of gas for Eastern Europe. Following the pivotal Domino discovery, deepwater drilling is about to move up a gear – with as many as ten wells expected to be drilled by 2018. Interest in the region’s deepwater gas resources is […]

  • USA: DENR Outlines Action Plan on Coal Ash Ponds Issue

    12 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources announced yesterday the creation of a coal ash pond task force within the department to review the facilities in North Carolina to prevent any further unpermitted release of coal ash or ash pond water. Monday, the state environmental agency asked the judge presiding over the department’s proposed […]

  • UK: World’s Oldest Commissioned Warships to Enter Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

    2 December 2011

    One of the oldest commissioned warships in the world, HMS Victory, is about to undergo an extensive restoration at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard as part of a £16 million contract with BAE Systems​. Helping to preserve the vessel for the next 10 years and beyond, this new contract will see the iconic ship being overhauled from the […]

  • Wärtsilä rolls out retrofit solution to extend ships’ emissions-compliant lifetime

    30 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology, Vessels

    Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has introduced a new radical derating retrofit solution, Wärtsilä Fit4Power, to extend the emissions-compliant lifetime of merchant vessels.

  • Worker Dies while Breaking Evergreen Marine Ship at Chittagong Yard

    24 July 2019

    One worker lost his life in an incident at a shipbreaking yard in Chittagong, Bangladesh.