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  • NZOG relinquishes last remaining license outside Taranaki

    10 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG) has relinquished the Toroa petroleum exploration permit, the final permit located outside of the Taranaki Basin.

  • Italy: Rosetti Delivers AHTS Asso Trentuno to Augusta Offshore

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Recently Rosetti Marino christened and delivered AHTS Asso Trentuno (ex hull n. C.107) to Shipowner and Operator AUGUSTA OFFSHORE SpA based in Naples, Italy, a member of the CA.FI.MA. shipping group owned by the Cafiero-Mattioli family . This Anchor Handling Tug Supply, a UT 712 CD Rolls-Royce design, is a multipurpose vessel specialised in the […]

  • Alfa Laval to Provide WHR Economizers for UASC’s Entire Fleet

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has received an order for its Aalborg XS-TC7A waste heat recovery (WHR) economizers for installation after auxiliary engines onboard the entire fleet of the United Arab Shipping Company, the largest regional container ship operator. Delivery is scheduled for later this year. Alfa […]

  • TUC sides with offshore unions (UK)

    15 September 2015

    British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) on Monday highlighted the devastating impact the North Sea jobs crisis is having on UK employment at the Trades Union Congress (TUC). Hundreds of jobs have been axed in the past year across the industry including in the helicopter sector. BALPA emphasized that in one company nearly 40 percent of helicopter pilot […]

  • Greenpeace Activists Block Coal Carrier off Helsinki

    2 November 2015

    A 155m long bulk carrier, Alppila, transporting coal to a power plant in central Helsinki, Finland, was prevented from entering the Port of Helsinki and steamed away from the port accompanied by a Finnish coast guard vessel, following a protest from Greenpeace activists, the environmental organization said. The activists from Finland, Denmark, Austria and Spain set out in […]

  • Russia: Yantar Shipyard to Hand Over Frigate INS Teg on April 27th

    30 March 2012

    On Apr 27, Indian Navy’s ensign will be hoisted on lead Project 11356 frigate INS Teg (serial number 354) built by Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad, Russia), reports the yard’s press service. The first frigate of 3-ship series was laid down at Yantar in July 2007. She was launched in Nov 2009, and sea trials started in […]

  • IKE Gears Up for Its Overhaul at Norfolk Naval Shipyard

    7 August 2013

    After back-to-back deployments, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN69) (IKE) will be headed to Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth for some necessary maintenance during a scheduled docking planned incremental availability (DPIA) period. A DPIA period is a time for a ship to undergo work and to receive needed improvements to maintain its optimal running efficiency. Over […]

  • Eneos to ship hydrogen carrier MCH in oil tankers from Australia to Japan

    31 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Japanese oil and shipping company Eneos has opened a demonstration plant in Brisbane, Australia, which will produce methylcyclohexane (MCH), a liquid hydrogen carrier. The use of MCH as a hydrogen carrier has the potential to simplify the storage and transportation of hydrogen, which is otherwise a gas at normal temperatures and pressures. Eneos has developed […]

  • Jaya Wins Charter Contract for MPMAV Jaya Privilege in Mexico

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Leading offshore energy services provider, Jaya Holdings Limited, announced the long term charter of its first high-specification Multi-Purpose Maintenance and Accommodation Vessel (MPMAV) “Jaya Privilege”.  This vessel is one in a range of sophisticated service vessels that Jaya is designing and building for its target markets. Jaya Privilege is expected to be delivered in June […]

  • CRISIL: Gas Power Projects Need Blended LNG (India)

    15 November 2011

    Prospects for upcoming gas-based power plants in India are not as adverse as is generally believed, as per a recent report by CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory. The report notes that domestic gas production cannot meet the requirements of 8,000-10,000 MW of gas-fired power generation capacity expected to come on stream over the next few months. However, […]

  • RenewableUK Applauds Opening of Scotland’s First Marine Energy Park

    31 July 2012

    RenewableUK, the trade association for the wind, wave and tidal energy industries, has welcomed the opening yesterday of Scotland’s first Marine Energy Park (MEP). The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters MEP is the first in Scotland, and the second in the UK, following the announcement of an Energy Park in the South West of England […]

  • Offshore WIND Conference Welcomes Startup Circular Energy

    19 September 2017

    Offshore WIND Conference is proud to announce Founder and General Manager of Circular Energy, Arnold Groot, will be speaking at the session ‘Oil, gas, wind: friend or foe’. In this session the changing landscape of cooperation between oil, gas and wind will be discussed and what is in it for wind. Arnold will share his views on how Circular Energy’s power from gas can balance the North Sea offshore grid.

  • IMB PRC: Number of Crew Members Held Hostage Increasing YoY

    29 October 2018

    IMB PRC: The number of crew members held hostage increasing in comparison to the same period in 2017.

  • Blast at Bangladeshi Shipbreaking Yard Injures 8 Workers

    7 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    A gas cylinder exploded on Sunday at a shipbreaking yard, owned by Shital Enterprise, located in Sitakunda Upazila, the Chittagong district of Bangladesh, injuring eight workers at the site who were preparing for work. The workers are reported to be in critical condition, according to local media. The NGO Shipbreaking Platform told World Maritime News that the […]

  • DNV GL Improves Classification Rules for Offshore Units

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    DNV’s Enhanced Classification Rules for mobile offshore units presented in May have been further improved through a process of industry consultation and feedback. The final versions of the related DNV Offshore Standards have been released and are available now. “Our aim has been to take class a new step forward by focusing on control, transparency […]

  • New Port of Melbourne CEO Announced (Australia)

    23 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Victorian Coalition Government has announced that Nick Easy has been appointed as CEO of the Port of Melbourne Corporation, Minister for Ports David Hodgett announced today. “I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Nick Easy as the CEO of the Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC), following the PoMC Board recommendation,” Mr […]

  • EIA: Henry Hub price in Aug flat

    8 September 2016

    The Henry Hub natural gas spot price in the United States averaged $2.82/MMBtu in August, unchanged from the July average, according to the Energy Information Administration. A hot summer and production declines have put some upward pressure on natural gas prices, although prices remain low enough to support significant natural gas-fired generation, the EIA said […]

  • Norway: Statoil Submits Dagny Field Development Plan

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil and the partners in the Dagny field in the North Sea submitted the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The development concept consists of a fixed platform to be tied in to the Sleipner field for gas export. The oil will be transported by tankers. The recoverable […]

  • VRcontext International Delivers Walkinside Simulator to Total Pazflor FPSO, Angola

    1 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    VRcontext International was recently awarded a milestone contract with TOTAL E&P Angola to deliver a 3D “Immersive Training Simulator” (ITS) for the Pazflor FPSO, to be anchored on one of TOTAL’s largest offshore producing assets. Walkinside allowed the TOTAL Training Room Instructors to create customized collaborative scenarios that were later used to develop improved communication […]

  • UK: Wind Wave Workboats, South Boats Sign Contract for 17m Vigilante Catamaran

    27 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and Wind Wave Workboats Ltd. announce the two companies have signed a contract for the construction for the ‘Freddie S’, a first of class South Boats 17m Vigilante catamaran. The vessel will be built at South Boats’ new facility in Cowes and will be delivered in August 2012. This is […]

  • Mitsui Buys Stake in Gas Natural Mexico

    19 September 2012

    Mitsui & Co., Ltd., through its holding company, MIT Gas México, S. de R.L. de C.V., will participate in the gas distribution business in Mexico. MGM concluded a share purchase agreement with Iberdrola Energía, S.A.U., a wholly owned subsidiary of Iberdrola, S.A. on September 18, for Mitsui’s acquisition of a 13.25% share in Gas Natural […]

  • Beerenberg nets Johan Sverdrup job with Aibel

    29 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Aibel has signed a letter of intent with compatriot services provider Beerenberg for work related to Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup P2 topside project. 

  • Prosafe Orders New Accommodation Rig from Jurong Shipyard, Singapore

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Jurong Shipyard has secured a US$291.6 million contract to build an accommodation semi-submersible rig with options for another two units from Prosafe, the world’s leading owner and operator of accommodation and service rigs. Scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2014, the accommodation semi-submersible rig will be built based on the […]

  • USA: Columbia River’s AMSC to Acquire Three Regional Response Vessels

    5 April 2012

    The Coast Guard Sector Columbia River’s Area Maritime Security Committee (AMSC) approved a $2.7 million Port Security Grant Program project to purchase three “Regional Response Vessels” with firefighting capability for the lower Columbia River, Tuesday, March 27. The acquisition of these vessels is the culmination of a two-year project to identify marine firefighting vulnerabilities in […]

  • EU Orders Report on Tanker Security

    20 June 2012

    Brussels is to study the consequences of a terrorist attack on a tanker carrying liquefied natural gas, oil or chemicals. The European Commission’s mobility and transport directorate has called for tender documents on the study — the latest in a series of maritime security reports — to be submitted by August 15. The purpose of […]