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  • Equinor earns regulatory sign-off for upcoming drilling ops with Transocean rig

    19 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has received the all-clear from the country’s authorities to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a field off the coast of Norway.

  • More LNG for Singapore as Keppel and MET shake hands on long-term deal

    11 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Switzerland-based MET Group, an integrated European energy company, has firmed up a heads of agreement (HoA) with Infrastructure Division of Singapore-headquartered Keppel, an asset manager and operator, together with a licensed LNG importer, for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG), enhancing the security of energy supply in Singapore.

  • The Netherlands: Eneco’s Financial Results Up

    15 March 2012

    Jeroen de Haas, chairman of the Board of Management: “We are proud of this result. It was achieved in a year in which great uncertainty affected economic activities and the confidence of businesses and consumers. In that context, it is satisfying to note that Eneco is able to realise further growth with its sustainability strategy. […]

  • IMB’s Report Shows Increase in Piracy Off West Africa

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance

      One hundred and two incidents of piracy and armed robbery have been reported for the first quarter of 2012, with dangerously increasing numbers in West African waters, according to figures released recently in the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) global piracy report. In total, 11 vessels were reported hijacked worldwide, […]

  • IEEFA warns of worsening inflation in power sector with carbon capture and storage in the mix

    30 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    New report by IEEFA points out that adding CCS to fossil-fired power plants will have unsustainable implications on electricity prices.

  • Singaporean Firm Fined USD 1 Mn for Dumping Oily Waste

    16 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    US sentenced a Singaporean shipping firm to pay a fine of USD 1 million due to illegal oil dumping.

  • Petronas hires Norwegian firm for rig inspection work offshore Indonesia

    2 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Petronas’ Indonesian branch has awarded ABL with a contract to provide rig inspection services to its assets in Indonesian waters.

  • USA: Orleans County Hires Rochester Firm for Harbors Dredging Study

    25 August 2011

    A Rochester firm has been hired to study 20 harbors on the south shore of Lake Ontario, looking at their depths and needs for dredging, and… By Tom Rivers (thedailynewsonline) [mappress] Source: thedailynewsonline, August 25, 2011;

  • NGO Shipbreaking Platform: 90 Pct of Tonnage Scrapped on South Asian Beaches

    30 January 2019
    Rules & Regulation

     A total of 744 large ocean-going commercial vessels were sold to the scrap yards in 2018.

  • The First in a Series of Four Oceangoing Patrol Vessels for Royal Netherlands Navy

    13 April 2012

    In 2005, a study by the Dutch Navy concluded that changes in the field required a different type of vessel. The study proposed selling four frigates of the Karel Doorman class, measuring 122 metres for a crew of 154, and replacing them with four new Oceangoing Patrol Vessels, with a permanent crew of 50 and […]

  • The Netherlands Could Fail to Reach Renewable Energy 2020 Target

    24 August 2012

    Under the current policy the share of renewable energy in the Netherlands is set to rise from 4% in 2010 to 7-10% in 2020. Although this is a strong increase, it is not enough to achieve the European target of 14% by 2020. Even with the measures proposed by the Rutte government and the agreements […]

  • Gulf of Oman tanker attacks lift oil prices

    14 June 2019

    Around a fifth of the oil consumed globally passes through the nearby Strait of Hormuz.

  • Repsol awards five-year integrity management contract to Norwegian firm

    11 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    Spain’s energy giant Repsol has selected Norway’s IKM Operations, part of the IKM Group, as the provider of integrity management for its Norwegian fields. The contract covers engineering tasks and inspections at Repsol Norge’s topside facilities and subsea installations/pipelines in the Yme, Rev, and Blane fields offshore Norway. Contract duration is set for five years, […]

  • Kotug’s dual-fuel methanol escort tugs to provide service for Trans Mountain

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Maritime service provider Kotug Canada has announced that its dual-fuel methanol escort tugs will be used for Trans Mountain’s expanded operations on Canada’s West Coast. Trans Mountain operates Canada’s oil pipeline, servicing the West Coast of Canada, providing tidewater access to foreign markets for Canada’s petroleum resources. Under the agreement, Kotug Canada, a partnership between […]

  • USA: Jensen Maritime – Major Redesign of Fishing Vessel ‘Bering Defender’

    6 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Jensen Maritime, a Crowley Maritime Corp. company, recently completed a major redesign of the Global Sea-managed fishing vessel Bering Defender. The project, which improved the vessel’s efficiency and hold capacity, outfitted it for pollock fishing in the challenging waters of Alaska’s Bering Sea. The refurbished fishing boat, formerly named Dona Martita, recently arrived in Seattle […]

  • EEEGR 2013: Gas & Wind to Boost East of England Energy Industry

    20 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Delegates to the EEEGR 2013 conference went home enthused by more evidence of the renewed dash for gas and a fresh blast of windpower to boost the East of England energy industry. Experts from three world-leading wind turbine producers agreed that the East of England was ideally placed to support the development of the massive […]

  • VIDEO: ABB’s Systems Aboard FPSO Peregrino (Brazil)

    20 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    FPSO Peregrino is one of the biggest and most technologically advanced oil production ships in the world. Converted at a cost of more than $1 billion, the vessel receives, processes and stores high viscosity oil from the ultra-deep Peregrino oil field off the coast of Brazil. The entire production process – from reservoir to wellhead […]

  • Lower oil prices hamper Oil Search Q2 revenue

    21 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The Papua New Guinea-focused oil and gas producer and PNG LNG stakeholder, Oil Search reported a drop in revenue due to lower oil prices.

  • Sweden: Alfa Laval Views Energy Savings in Wider Perspective

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    As ship owners and operators continue to be pinched by high fuel prices, one marine supplier is raising the bar when it comes to solutions. Drawing on the industry’s broadest portfolio of equipment and knowledge, Alfa Laval is taking a comprehensive approach that promises sweeping advances in energy efficiency. Today’s marine industry is placing greater […]

  • Jutarnji: Five oil firms want to drill in Adriatic Sea (Croatia)

    30 December 2014

    Five oil companies are eager to explore for oil and gas in the Adriatic Sea, offshore Croatia. According to Jutarnji List, a Zagreb-based daily,  Croatia’s INA, Austria’s OMV, Italy’s Eni, and UK’s MedOil want to drill for oil and gas in the Adriatic over fifteen exploration blocks. Concession agreements for offshore drilling are expected to […]

  • TotalEnergies is calling it quits at multiple offshore blocks in South Africa with QatarEnergy joining exodus from two huge gas discoveries

    29 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    TotalEnergies has made up its mind to pull out of several blocks off the coast of South Africa after its partner in one of these blocks decided to do the same.

  • Russian Defense Ministry and USC Sign USD 9.2 Billion Naval Overhaul Program

    10 November 2011

    Prime Minister Vladimir Putin oversaw the signing of seven contracts totaling 280 billion rubles ($9.2 billion) between the Defense Ministry and the United Shipbuilding Corporation at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk on Wednesday. The agreements, which fulfill some of the last remaining requirements of the Defense Ministry for 2011, were signed by Defense Minister Anatoly […]

  • Heesen Yachts and Nakhimov launch YN 14955, MY Quinta Essentia

    17 March 2011

    Heesen Yachts and Nakhimov launch YN 14955, MY Quinta Essentia – a 55 metre semi-displacement, custom built – the largest yacht ever to be launched by this Dutch shipyard. Heesen Yachts is proud to announce that the first yacht in its 55 metre semi-displacement series was launched at the shipyard in Oss, The Netherlands on […]

  • East of England Ideally Placed to Support Massive Offshore Wind Development

    20 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Delegates to the EEEGR2013 conference went home enthused by more evidence of the renewed dash for gas and a fresh blast of windpower to boost the East of England energy industry. Experts from three world-leading wind turbine producers agreed that the East of England was ideally placed to support the development of the massive wind […]

  • Jensen Completes Major Redesign of Bering Defender (USA)

    6 September 2012

    Jensen Maritime, a Crowley Maritime Corp. company, recently completed a major redesign of the Global Sea-managed fishing vessel Bering Defender. The project, which improved the vessel’s efficiency and hold capacity, outfitted it for pollock fishing in the challenging waters of Alaska’s Bering Sea. The refurbished fishing boat, formerly named Dona Martita, recently arrived in Seattle […]