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  • Wärtsilä bags five-LNG carrier maintenance gig with Greek firm

    3 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of Finalnd’s technology firm Wärtsilä, has signed an agreement with Greek fleet owner GasLog for the service and maintenance of the latter’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.

  • Keppel, Borr firm up delivery dates for five jack-ups

    1 June 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Following the sale of Transocean’s entire fleet of jack-up rigs to Borr Drilling, including those under construction at Keppel’s yard, the rig builder and the new owner have set the dates for the delivery of these rigs.  To remind, the sale, announced in March, included Transocean’s 10 high-specification jack-ups and five jack-ups under construction at Keppel […]

  • French Cruise Firm, Master Fined over New Zealand Grounding

    2 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    French cruise company, Master fined NZD 100,000 following a grounding incident in New Zealand.

  • Transocean rig hits gas pay in Australian waters

    17 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ConocoPhillips Australia (COPA), a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered energy giant ConocoPhillips, has made a new gas discovery in the Otway Basin off the coast of Australia, with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling player.

  • BP hires Valaris’ 2013-built drillship for multi-well gig in Middle East

    13 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has secured a new multimillion-dollar assignment for its 12-year-old drillship off the coast of Egypt with BP Exploration Delta, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant BP.

  • Date set for next Gulf of Mexico oil & gas lease sale

    6 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    BOEM has set a date for the next offshore oil and gas lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) to comply with a court order.

  • Australia Becomes Largest LNG Exporter to Japan

    8 March 2013

    Australia has become the largest supplier to the world’s biggest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) buyer – Japan – for the first time. The milestone – recorded in the 2012 calendar year – coincides with Australia achieving both record LNG export volumes and LNG export revenue during the same period. Its market share of LNG trade […]

  • South Boats Launches Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel, ‘Porth Wen’ (UK)

    18 November 2011

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announces the launch and commissioning of its 47th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Porth Wen’. The vessel is a South Catamaran 16m and is the third of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the eighteen wind farm vessels […]

  • USA: Capt’n Ray Performs Rock Coring in Charleston Harbor

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Capt’n Ray made its way into Charleston Harbor on a sultry August afternoon. Like many other vessels entering the harbor, she was headed to one of the South Carolina State Ports Authority’s terminals to take on some cargo. But the cargo Capt’n Ray was picking up wasn’t containers or BMW’s. It was actually picking […]

  • USA: Hawkes Makes Underwater Winged Submersibles with Autodesk Inventor Software

    27 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      The deep sea, not space, is the latest frontier for achieving new records of exploration, and Hawkes Ocean Technologies (Hawkes) is leading the way with its series of winged submersibles that fly through the water, operating much like underwater aircraft. For its innovative research vehicles, Hawkes has been named May Inventor of the Month […]

  • ADNOC’s $10B gas supply deal boosting UAE’s energy transition

    21 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    ADNOC Gas, an affiliate of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), the procurer and supplier of water and electricity in Abu Dhabi. The duo has also signed a gas sales and purchase agreement (GSPA) in a bid to support the energy transformation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

  • Puget on track for Tacoma LNG launch in 2021

    21 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Puget Energy’s LNG unit still expects to fire up its liquefied natural gas facility in the Port of Tacoma on the US West Coast next year. Washington-based Puget Energy is the parent company of both state energy utility Puget Sound Energy and Puget LNG, which are building the $310 million facility. Puget LNG says the […]

  • Keppel O&M: 18000 laid off since 2015. More to come?

    21 April 2017

    Keppel Offshore & Marine, Singapore’s largest offshore rig builder, still sees the offshore market as very challenging, despite the recent rise in oil prices after a 2014-slump. As a result, the company has cut half of its workforce since 2015. “This is due to, among other factors, the oversupply of rigs and support vessels. It […]

  • DCNS: FREMM Frigate Kicks Off Sea Trials

    19 April 2013

    The FREMM frigate built for the Royal Moroccan Navy put to sea for the first time on 17 April. This key milestone marks the launch of sea trials, which will be conducted over the next few weeks off the Brittany coast. The ship will be delivered to the Royal Moroccan Navy at the end of […]

  • Marine Insurers Troubled by Rising Major Vessel Casualties

    6 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    There has been a continued increase in frequency of major vessel casualties, according to the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI). The growth trend of marine risks is exerting a significant pressure on marine insurers, especially as the frequency of major vessel casualties rose again in 2016 for the second consecutive year, the union’s statistics released last week […]

  • Ireland to get 1.4 GW floating wind farm, green hub

    9 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics

    Irish energy company ESB and Equinor will jointly develop a 1.4 GW Moneypoint floating offshore wind farm off the West Coast of Ireland. The Moneypoint wind farm will be developed off the coast of Counties Clare and Kerry in two phases. Once complete, the wind farm will be capable of powering more than 1.6 million […]

  • Indian, Bangladeshi Crew Members Saved by NATO Flagship

    2 July 2012

    After a two day hunt in the Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea, NATO’s flagship HNLMS Evertsen boarded a pirated dhow on June 29 and released seven hijacked Indian and Bangladeshi crew members. The Omani flagged dhow Nebarkad had been hijacked on 20th June off the coast of Oman, and was used by the pirates […]

  • Centrica: UK Will Import 70 Pct of Its Gas Needs by 2020

    6 March 2014

    The UK will rely on imports for up to 70 per cent of its gas needs by 2020, the Chief Executive of Centrica plc Sam Laidlaw said. Sam Laidlaw told an international energy conference that investment in UK energy generation has almost ground to a halt because of political uncertainty. He told the CERAWeek Global […]

  • Frost & Sullivan: EPC Contractors Using FLNG and Mini-LNG Plants to Cater to End-User Demand

    26 March 2014

    The environmental benefits that LNG offers over oil and coal are encouraging the development of natural gas-fired power plants to meet the intensifying energy demand in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) economies. Along with the need for more floating regasification terminals – that reduce the time required to receive cargoes – this is expected to strengthen the […]

  • Babcock: Important Milestone Reached for HMS Ocean Upgrade

    1 August 2013

    An important milestone was reached today, 31 July, in the major upkeep and upgrade programme being carried out by Babcock on HMS Ocean when the amphibious assault ship (the Royal Navy’s largest ship) came out of dock at Babcock’s Devonport Royal Dockyard. This significant milestone, achieved on-schedule after seven months in dock, comes about half […]

  • USA: Robert Allan Delivers New Tugs to Signet Maritime

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Signet Constellation and Signet Stars & Stripes are the latest development in Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAstar series of tugs. These two powerful new escort tugs have been delivered to their owner’s – Signet Maritime Corporation of Houston, Texas. They were constructed to provide marine support services to Angola LNG Supply Services (ALSS) in the […]

  • Ulstein Delivers Blue Prosper to Blue Ship Invest (Norway)

    6 September 2012

    Ulstein Verft delivered ‘Blue Prosper’, the second of six medium-sized platform supply vessels (PSV) of PX121 design from ULSTEIN® to Blue Ship Invest, on 6 September 2012 – on time and to the agreed terms. “This project has flowed really well, and we’ve been able to draw on the experiences we made when building the […]

  • Italy: Rosetti Marino Delivers Cutting Edge AHTS Asso Trentuno

    20 September 2012

    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. This Anchor Handling Tug Supply, a UT 712 CD Rolls-Royce design, is a multipurpose vessel specialised in the positioning of offshore oil drilling rigs in deep waters […]

  • Huisman Secures Contracts for 10 Pipelay Systems

    12 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Huisman, the worldwide specialist in lifting, drilling and subsea solutions, has secured new contracts for 10 pipelay systems with various major offshore pipelay contractors. The new contracts include three 550mt Tiltable Lay Systems (TLS) and one 325mt Vertical Lay System (VLS) for Subsea 7, two 650mt TLS and two 340mt VLS for Technip-DOF, one 275mt […]

  • Drydocks World Delivers MCV Eagle Louisiana

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Drydocks World has announced the completion and delivery of Eagle Louisiana, the second of two Modular Capture Vessels for the U.S. The first MCV, Eagle Texas, sailed away from Drydocks World’s yard in August last year. The vessels are the world’s first MCVs. Drydocks World converted the AFRAmax tanker for AET, which has a 20-year […]