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  • Black & Veatch Report Shows Optimism Across Gas Industry, USA

    14 November 2012

    Black & Veatch’s Strategic Directions in the U.S. Natural Gas Industry Report shows optimism across the industry for future growth is as plentiful as domestic shale gas reserves. The report is based on a comprehensive survey of natural gas industry leaders and includes analysis from Black & Veatch industry experts. When asked about their view […]

  • Boskalis’ vessel hijack in E. Guinea an act of Nigerian pirates

    8 May 2019

    “It doesn’t matter if it’s a kidnapping from a fishing vessel off the Bakassi peninsula in Cameroon, or a tanker off Abidjan, Ivory Coast – it’s typically Nigerian pirate groups conducting these attacks.”

  • MPC Container Ships voices bankruptcy fears as it plots $15 million cash-raising to fight corona impact

    22 June 2020
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed feeder owner and operator MPC Container Ships is looking to amend the terms of its $200 million bond issue and collect fresh cash in order to mitigate the negative impact from COVID-19 on the company’s liquidity. To that end, MPC Container Ships Invest B.V., the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, has requested Nordic Trustee AS as […]

  • Enbridge to invest in Woodfibre LNG

    1 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Canadian pipeline company Enbridge has signed a deal with Pacific Energy to jointly invest in the construction and operation of the Woodfibre LNG project.

  • Rystad: Renewables investments in Asia to overtake oil and gas in 2020

    27 May 2019

    Renewable energy investment in Asia, excluding China, will overtake spending on upstream oil and gas projects in the region as soon as next year, according to Norwegian oil and gas intelligence firm Rystad Energy.

  • Maersk Tigris Seized due to Unresolved Cargo Claim

    30 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The reason behind the seizure of the Maersk Tigris containership by an Iranian Revolutionary Guard naval patrol on Tuesday is said to be related to an alleged unresolved cargo claim. “We have been in contact with the Iranian authorities – the Ports & Maritime Organization. They informed us that the seizure of Maersk Tigris is […]

  • DMCA Launches ‘Safety of Life at Sea’ Campaign (UAE)

    31 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai’s maritime sector, recently organized a safety campaign – ‘Safety of Life at Sea’ – in collaboration with Dubai Creek Customs to spread awareness among operators of commercial wooden dhows (boats) operating in Dubai Creek. This initiative […]

  • American Offshore Wind Sector Still Generating News

    17 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    There’s no shortage of developments in the US offshore wind power sector these days even though there is still not a single wind turbine generating power off the nation’s eastern coast. Capturing most media attention last week was Deepwater Wind which announced its plans to construct the Deepwater Wind Energy Center (DWEC), the first of […]

  • Equinor brings Askeladd online, adds more gas to Hammerfest LNG

    12 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor has put into operation Askeladd natural gas development in the Barents Sea two years after the project was originally completed. Askeladd is a satellite field of the Snøhvit field and was developed as a subsea tie-in to the Snøhvit facility and Hammerfest LNG. Equinor announced the start-up of Askeladd Phase 1 […]

  • Shell May Have Sent Unsafe Ship to Drill, USA

    25 February 2013

    One of two Arctic drilling ships employed by Shell Oil does not have proper propulsion to handle all expected weather conditions, has engine trouble, and multiple fire hazards on board the ship, according to sixteen violations identified by the Coast Guard, which were made public today by Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.). The violations were found […]

  • Alewijnse do Brasil Wins Order for Two Pusher Vessels

    22 January 2013

    Alewijnse do Brasil is to play a significant role in the building of two new 2400hp pusher vessels at Estaleiro Amazonia (EASA). This order reinforces the position of leading system integrator Alewijnse in the rapidly growing market for inland shipping in Brazil. The project involves the building of two new 2400hp pushers each with a […]

  • Finland: Arctech Awarded $132 Mln Contract for 16 MW Icebreaker

    19 December 2012

    Arctech Helsinki Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build a 16 MW icebreaker for the Russian Ministry of Transport. The contract has been awarded together with OJCS Vyborg Shipyard. The total value of the vessel is about EUR 100 million (approx $132.7 Mln). The project will start immediately and the vessel will be delivered […]

  • Tognum receives substantial follow-up

    26 April 2011

     MTU Series 4000 engines to be main propulsion units for 20 Indian Coast Guard fast patrol vessels  MTU “Callosum” automation system for propulsion control and ship monitoring  Order value: medium two-digit million euro range The specialist for propulsion and power solutions Tognum has received a substantial follow-up order for the delivery of […]

  • Alcad to Provide Standby Battery Systems for Shell’s Prelude FLNG

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    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 floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility. Alcad is supplying the battery […]

  • Lloyd’s Register Takes Rules for Offshore Units Step Forward

    19 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Lloyd’s Register has launched its new Rules for Offshore Units in one single document following an in-depth consultation with industry. It signals a move by the world’s oldest classification and certification society, to modernise the way in which Rules and their guidance notes are presented to industry – and importantly how they are used by […]

  • PSV ‘World Diamond’ Delivered to World Wide Supply (VIDEO)

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Galati June 28th, 2013. Damen Shipyards Galati has delivered the ‘World Diamond’, the first of six Platform Supply Vessels for Norwegian offshore owner World Wide Supply, built to an entirely new Damen design. The World Diamond was christened by godmother Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Margarita of Romania on June 28th, in a yard ceremony […]

  • Honeywell to supply tech and manage platform off Vietnam

    10 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has been selected to handle critical project management and engineering for a third oil and natural gas platform that will tap energy reserves off the coast of Vietnam. Hoang Long Joint Operating Co. (HLJOC) will operate the TGT-H5 wellhead platform located in the Te Giac Trang (TGT) Field off the southern […]

  • UK: Rosyth Dockyard Finishes Makeover of HMS ARGYLL Three Days Ahead of Schedule

    20 July 2011

    Back and ready to take her place among the ships of the front-line Fleet is the oldest and – thanks to a £20m year-long revamp – most potent frigate. It took 13 months to turn an inanimate, largely lifeless, hull in the middle of a refit into a cutting-edge warship ready for anything that global […]

  • Orca Exploration to Boost Gas Production in Tanzania

    11 July 2011

    Orca Exploration Group Inc. (“Orca” or the “Company”) announces that it has signed an agreement with Songas Limited to increase the capacity of the Songo Songo gas field processing plant from 90 MMcfd to a potential of 110 MMcfd. This will increase the overall infrastructure capacity that processes and transports the gas to Dar es […]

  • Vopak, Enagas Buy 100 Percent Stake in Altamira LNG (Mexico)

    2 June 2011
    Project & Tenders

      Vopak and Enagas from Spain have reached agreement with current owners Shell (50%), Total (25%) and Mitsui & Co., LTD. (25%) to acquire 100% of the shares in the LNG import and re-gasification terminal in Altamira, Mexico. For this purpose, a joint venture has been established in which Vopak owns 60% of the shares […]

  • Canadian Coast Guard’s New Hero-Class Vessel (Canada)

    14 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Honourable Gail Shea, acting Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, today presented the second of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new Hero class vessels, the CCGS Caporal Kaeble V.C. The CCGS Caporal Kaeble V.C. is the second of the […]

  • Wartsila Secures Ichthys Contract, Australia

    16 October 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Wärtsilä Moss said it has secured a contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co (DSME) to supply inert gas generator (IGG) units to a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG project in the Browse Basin. The vessel is due for delivery in April 2016; it will comply with […]

  • GDF Suez Gas Appoints New CEO

    17 January 2014

    GDF SUEZ Gas NA (GSGNA) said that it has named Frank Katulak as its new President and CEO. Frank Katulak brings more than 30 Years of Natural Gas and LNG Experience to the Position Katulak has been working in the natural gas and LNG industries for more than 30 years, with the last 15 years of his experience […]

  • AEA Expresses Concern Over U.S. LNG Export Approvals

    13 November 2013

    America’s Energy Advantage (AEA) wrote a letter to Energy Secretary Moniz highlighting several concerns brought about by the Department of Energy’s (DOE) four recent export approvals of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-FTA countries. The letter, notes among other things: “America’s newfound abundance of natural gas is powering a remarkable manufacturing renaissance, which to date […]

  • US Navy to Name Its Next Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer USS Thomas Hudner

    8 May 2012

      Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced yesterday the next Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer (DDG) will be named the USS Thomas Hudner. Thomas J. Hudner Jr., a naval aviator who retired as a captain, received the Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman for displaying uncommon valor during an attack on his […]