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  • EU Naval Force: Piracy Continues

    8 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Just a few weeks after the Operation Commander of the EU Naval Force, Rear Admiral Bob Tarrant, issued another warning about the on-going piracy threat, there have been two more piracy related incidents off the Somali coast. The first incident happened on Tuesday 5 November, when EU Naval Force German frigate, FGS Niedersachsen prevented 10 […]

  • New Orleans Workboat Show: Strong Demand for Offshore Service Vessels Signals Growing Market

    10 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Offshore service vessels (OSV) are becoming larger, more specialized and technically sophisticated as a result of the rising demand for more complex deepwater field developments, including the Gulf of Mexico. Currently, there are some 2,500 OSV worldwide, with a steady growth projected from now through 2020. All this has led to an expanded definition of […]

  • Wartsila: FPSO Completes Full Load Tests, China

    10 January 2013
    Vessels

    The new P-63 Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel featuring Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines, the first such ship to utilize gas engines to produce more than 100 MWe of power, has successfully completed all the required full 100% load tests. The tests were carried out at the Cosco shipyard in Dalian, China and the […]

  • UAE: Prysmian Displays Cable Solutions for Oil & Gas Industry at ADIPEC 2012

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, will showcase its state-of-the-art range of products and technologies, specifically dedicated to the Oil & Gas sector, at ADIPEC 2012 that will take place in Abu Dhabi from November 11 to 14 (Hall 2, booth 2020). Prysmian Group’s product portfolio at ADIPEC […]

  • Norway: WSS Receives Safety Service Approvals from GL and RINA

    24 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has received vital approvals for its safety service from two of the world’s leading Classification Societies: Germanischer Lloyd (GL) and RINA (Royal Institute of Naval Architects). Mats Hestman, WSS International Service Manager Safety said: “WSS is the first maritime safety service provider to receive global GL approval, and we are extremely […]

  • ClassNK Reveals MOL Comfort Investigation Findings

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    ClassNK has revealed report on the investigation of the cause of MOL Comfort’s fire and subsequent sinking from summer 2013. ClassNK established the Investigative Panel on Large Container Ship Safety, comprised of experts from shipbuilders, shipowners and academic institutions, to investigate the possibility of casualty occurrence and consider and examine safety of the large containership’s […]

  • Batelco MOC Recognised as Main Maritime Station for the Middle East

    27 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bahrain Telecommunications Company Maritime Operating Centre (Batelco MOC) has been recognised by the ITU (International Telecom Union), IMO (International Maritime Organisation) and all countries in the Middle East region, as the main Maritime Station for the Middle East region for coordinating all safety and distress messages, for over 80 years. Batelco’s MOC has been providing […]

  • Marine Renewable Business Park opens its doors

    15 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The construction of the Marine Renewable Business Park (MRBP) in Hayle, Cornwall, has been completed. The new business park is designed to accommodate companies in the growing marine energy sector and is built on the site of a former coal-fired power station at North Quay in Hayle, now owned by Cornwall Council. The Park […]

  • Statkraft Reports EBITDA EUR 268 Mln

    7 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    In the third quarter of 2014, Statkraft achieved an underlying operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) of EUR 268 million, compared with EUR 219 million in the corresponding period in 2013. Major currency effects and non-recurring items resulted in a net profit after taxes of EUR 487 million, compared with a loss of EUR 197 million in the third quarter of 2013. […]

  • Six More Ships Head to Bangladeshi Shipbreaking Yards

    2 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    A total of six vessels will soon land on the beaches of the substandard South Asian shipbreaking yards in Bangladesh as a number of owners sold their ships to scrap on June 1, according to data provided by VesselsValue. Built at shipyards in South Korea, Germany and Japan, the vessels, ranging from almost 8,000 dwt up to 170,000 dwt, […]

  • UK: Gas Could Save Millions for Greater Cuts in Emissions, Says Policy Exchange

    8 June 2012

    Building more gas power plants could release hundreds of millions of pounds a year for greater cuts in emissions, more home insulation and additional low carbon research and development, a new report by leading think tank Policy Exchange has found. A more balanced approach to electricity generation over the next decade – which enables the […]

  • Contractors win FEED job for UK’s power station with carbon capture

    14 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Worley, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group and Tecnicas Reunidas will be pooling resources for SSE Thermal and Equinor’s project in Peterhead.

  • BP’s Deepwater Horizon Settlement Caps USD 20 Billion

    6 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The value of a settlement to resolve civil claims against oil major BP arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico between the company and the US and the five Gulf states rose to USD 20.8 billion, the US Department of Justice informed. The global settlement is the largest settlement with a single […]

  • Equinor charts flight path for oil & gas assets with CHC and Lufttransport as $430M chopper deal takes off

    24 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    With offshore safety high up on its radar, Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has hired CHC Helikopter Service and Lufttransport RW for the multi-year provision of helicopter services at multiple oil and gas projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Four EU countries and Egypt make up top five US LNG importers

    29 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Within the global gas story, many chapters are being written, including a U.S. wave of upcoming liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments, where the export boom continues to fuel new projects, as the European regasification build-out continues.

  • After Taiwan, Mermaid Maritime creates joint venture in Equatorial Guinea

    14 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Thailand-headquartered subsea and offshore drilling services company Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited has established a joint venture company in Equatorial Guinea with the African country’s national oil company GEPetrol S.A for services in the oil & gas industry. The primary activity of the joint venture company named MERMAID EG S.A is the provision of offshore […]

  • Two New High Performance Escort Tugs from Robert Allan Delivered

    22 November 2012

    The Spanish tug company, Remolcadores Ibaizabal has taken delivery of two new AVT 36/70E Escort tugs from the drawing board of Robert Allan Ltd. The tugs were constructed by Astilleros Armon in Navia, Spain. Two New High Performance Escort Tugs from Robert Allan Ltd. The design features a full raised forecastle running nearly half the […]

  • PROMAR Orders Two PSVs from Damen

    31 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    PROMAR has ordered two Platform Supply Vessels from Damen Shipyards Group and this ambitious Swiss company is looking to further expand the offshore fleet under its management in the next five years. The first Damen PSV 3300 will be delivered in February 2015 and the second, in August of the same year. Commenting on why […]

  • Tobago: FREIF and Beowulf Acquire Stake in ECGPC and its Undersea Gas Pipeline Project

    11 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    First Reserve’s Energy Infrastructure Fund (“FREIF”) announced it has partnered with Beowulf Energy (“Beowulf”) to invest in power generation and midstream assets in the Eastern Caribbean. The initial investment consists of the purchase from Beowulf of a substantial equity stake in Trinity Power Limited (“Trinity”), a 225 MW contracted natural gas fired power generation facility […]

  • French firm launches phase one of full-scale wave energy tests

    16 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    France’s wave energy developer Seaturns has launched phase one of full-scale trials for its wave energy conversion system at Nantes Saint-Nazaire Port, marking a key step in the company’s transition from design to real-world implementation. After six months of manufacturing and assembly, the Bordeaux-based company completed the construction of its full-scale demonstrator – a 42-ton […]

  • Eagle LNG and Crowley in Jacksonville bunkering milestone

    11 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Eagle LNG and Crowley recently marked the 100th bunkering event of liquefied natural gas to the latter’s ConRo ships from the Talleyrand facility located at the Port of Jacksonville. The two Crowley’s LNG-powered ConRo ships Taino and El Coqui are working on the Jacksonville, Florida to Puerto Rico route. Thw first vessels started working on […]

  • 9-month ordeal of Heroic Idun crew approaching resolution after a plea bargain

    8 May 2023
    Green Marine, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    The protracted ordeal endured by the crew members of the 300,000 dwt very large crude carrier (VLCC) Heroic Idun, who were detained in Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea since August last year, seems to be nearing a resolution. At the end of April, a Nigerian court approved a plea bargain between the ship owners, their insurers […]

  • Wintershall Dea gets cease-and-desist letter from German environmentalists

    20 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Transition

    Wintershall Dea has received a letter from a German environmental association, calling for the company to stop its activities under a warning of legal action.

  • VIDEO: Leviathan jacket in touch-down offshore Israel

    1 February 2019
    Project & Tenders

    U.S. oil and gas company Noble Energy has launched the jacket for the Leviathan drilling platform offshore Israel.

  • Offshore Wind Developers Invested GBP 165 Million in Scottish Economy

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    New figures published by industry body, Scottish Renewables, have revealed for the first time that Scotland’s offshore wind developers have invested around £165m in the Scottish economy so far. Scottish Renewables asked its members developing offshore wind projects in Scottish waters how much they had invested in the sector to date. The results showed that […]