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  • President Biden visits Prysmian’s Massachusetts subsea cable factory

    22 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    U.S. President Joe Biden has visited the site of Prysmian’s new submarine power cables plant in Brayton Point, Massachusetts, which is a part of the company’s support for the development of offshore wind in the US. President Biden visited the site on 19 July, shortly after the first layer of approval of the construction permits […]

  • World’s first liquefied H2 carrier Suiso Frontier to visit Oman

    14 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), is scheduled to arrive at the Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat, Oman, today (14 August). According to local media reports, the ship departed Abu Dhabi and is heading to Muscat for its first visit to the Sultanate of Oman. The visit […]

  • Pieridae to develop carbon capture project in Alberta

    27 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Pieridae Energy has unveiled plans to create the Caroline Carbon Capture power complex.

  • BSEE Develops New Oil Spill Response Planning Calculators

    19 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), in collaboration with Genwest, launched a set of response system planning calculators for mechanical recovery (ERSP), in situ burning (EBSP), and surface-applied dispersants (EDSP). The use of these tools is currently not required for the submission of an oil spill response plan (OSRP), however, BSEE believes these calculators […]

  • Wind Turbine Safety Increase with Industry Expansion (USA)

    26 December 2011

    Wind energy has begun to lead the way in alternative energy solutions. Manufacturers of wind turbines face challenges such as reducing downtimes and maintenance work. Some of the demands placed on turbine components include extreme temperature conditions, vibration, oscillation and aggressive offshore air composition. Keeping wind turbines safely operating is becoming increasingly important as more […]

  • Malaysia: Cathelco to Supply Seawater Pipework Anti-Fouling System for a FPSO

    7 January 2013

    Cathelco has won an order to supply a seawater pipework anti-fouling system for a new FPSO which will be operated in the Cendor offshore oil field by Petrofac Malaysia. The system will be installed on the MT Onozo, an Aframax tanker, which is being converted to an FPSO at the MHB yard in Pasir Gudang, […]

  • UASC Contracts Alfa Laval for Its Aalborg XS-TC7A WHR Economizers

    19 April 2013

    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 […]

  • Port of Melbourne Names New CEO (Australia)

    25 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 on Monday. “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,” […]

  • DNV GL Improves Classification Rules for Mobile Offshore Units

    12 November 2013

    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 […]

  • UK: Company Relaunches to Tackle Skills Challenge

    18 February 2013

    The search for enough skilled workers to meet the future demands of the East of England energy industry has prompted one recruitment business to rename and relaunch itself ready for the challenges ahead. Inspired by its own slogan, Beccles-based PDS will from this week be known as People With Energy (PWE Recruitment Group Ltd) focusing […]

  • Svitzer Bags 10-Year Ichthys LNG Towage Gig

    10 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    LNG towage provider Svitzer Australia has won a 10-year contract to provide towage and other marine services to the multi-billion dollar INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project in the Port of Darwin in Australia. The contract comes with the option to extend it up to a maximum of 19 years. The project includes some of the world’s […]

  • Pirates kidnap seafarer from LNG carrier in the Gulf of Guinea

    19 October 2020
    Infrastructure, Safety, Vessels

    An LNG carrier has been boarded and attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, resulting in the kidnapping of one crew member.

  • WSS Opens New Training Academy in Antwerp, Belgium

    26 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) opens a new FRS (fire, rescue & service) Centre and Safety Training Academy in Antwerp, Belgium, today. Andrew Sheriff, Business Director Safety said: “The opening of new safety service training facilities around the world will play a vital role in the growth of our Total Safety offer. Centres also housing a […]

  • Georgetown County Voters to Decide on Capital Project Sales Tax

    14 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    When Georgetown County voters go to the polls this fall, they will be asked to decide if a 1-cent sales tax will be implemented to help fund vital capital projects, including dredging at the Port of Georgetown. County Council voted unanimously on August 12 to put the issue on the ballot in the form of […]

  • BP tasks Seatrium with FPU job in Gulf of America

    26 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    UK-headquartered energy giant BP has entrusted Seatrium, a Singapore-headquartered provider of offshore, marine, and energy solutions, with an assignment related to a newbuild floating production unit (FPU), destined for deployment at a deepwater oil project in the Gulf of America (the U.S. Gulf of Mexico).

  • Norway: PSA to Help Reduce Accident Risk Similar to Deepwater Horizon on NCS

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Much effort has been devoted to learning from the Deepwater Horizon accident. The PSA has already identified three key areas where action is needed to help reduce major accident risk on the NCS. Eleven people died when the semisubmersible rig caught fire and sank in the Gulf of Mexico during April 2010. Many more […]

  • EPCC deal inked for next stage of Thailand’s third LNG terminal

    2 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Thailand’s Gulf Development Company has signed an engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) contract with the PEC-CAZ Consortium for the next phase of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand.

  • Decade-long gas deal in Europe lands on Equinor’s energy supply list

    21 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has struck a new multi-year agreement with the Capital City of Prague’s gas and electricity company, Pražská plynárenská, to supply gas to the Czech Republic. The ten-year deal, which has enabled gas supplies to the Czech Republic, will last until October 1, 2035. Pražská plynárenská will use the gas to […]

  • Call for Obama to prevent seismic surveys in Atlantic Ocean

    5 March 2015

    Seventy five scientists from Cornell, Duke, the New England Aquarium, Stanford, the University of North Carolina and other U.S. and international institutions have today sent a letter to President Obama to stop a planned oil and gas exploration program off the Atlantic coast. The scientists say that using millions of underwater sound blasts that would have “significant, […]

  • South Korean Shipping Firm Fined for Oil Dumping

    6 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipping company Doorae Shipping Co. has been fined by the US District Court of Hawaii for dumping oily bilge water into the ocean, court documents show. In February, the 2009-built oil tanker B.Sky, owned by Doorae Shipping, discharged polluted water into the ocean while several hundred miles off the coast of Hawaii. The […]

  • Mexico Fines Shipping Firms for Antitrust Law Violation

    12 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mexican antitrust authorities have fined seven shipping companies for a number of collusions which led to a rise in prices on Ro-Ro shipping routes in Mexico. The companies in question are the Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), K Line America, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Mitsui OSK Bulk Shipping (MOBUSA), Nippon […]

  • Vår Energi hires Norwegian mechanical services firm

    16 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas company Vår Energi has awarded a framework agreement for mechanical services to Norwegian engineering company Hammerfest Industriservice.

  • Five Japanese firms invest in Petrobras-chartered FPSO

    11 May 2018
    Infrastructure

    The FPSO will be named FPSO Guanabara MV31 and will be deployed at the Mero field located in the Libra block.

  • Angola-bound FPSO tucks new construction milestone under its belt – gallery

    21 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Azule Energy has welcomed the progress made in the construction of an FPSO, which is destined to operate off the coast of Angola.

  • First RAmparts 3500 Class Tug Delivered to Tianjin Port

    2 December 2013

    The first of a new series of the RAmparts 3500 Class ASD tug design has been delivered to its owners Tianjin Port, a major port in the northern part of China. The vessel was constructed at Shanghai Harbour Fuxing Shipping Service Company, and was named Jin Gang Lun 26. A sister vessel is under construction […]