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  • Dutch Conbit Achieves New Milestone

    30 October 2012

    In the beginning of September 2011 Seajacks awarded Conbit with the contract to engineer a solution for the handling of the monopiles for the Meerwind project. One year later the new jackup vessel was supplied, finished its first assignment and is equipped with all tools for its first big job. This project completion forms a […]

  • Northrop Grumman Participates in Pacific 2012 International Maritime Conference in Australia

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Northrop Grumman Corporation is participating in the Pacific 2012 International Maritime Conference in Sydney, Australia, where it will highlight its maritime security capabilities and programmes, including marine navigation and ship control technology, and unmanned aircraft systems for maritime and coastal surveillance. The Pacific 2012 show is the commercial maritime and naval defence showcase for the […]

  • HongHua Inks Deal for GE Waukesha Gas Engines to Power Drill Rigs

    6 May 2014

    With China seeking to boost its production of unconventional gas supplies to meet Asia’s growing energy needs, GE Power & Water’s Distributed Power business and China’s leading drill rig manufacturer HongHua Group signed a three-year agreement for GE to supply its Waukesha VHP gas engines that will power drill rigs used in new shale gas projects in […]

  • Eni takes blame for oil and tar balls on UK beaches

    20 July 2017

    Italian oil company Eni has reportedly taken responsibility for oil and tar balls that have washed up along the coast from Cleveleys to Fleetwood, at Knott End and in Blackpool in the UK. Wyre Council on Wednesday said it was working with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to establish the extent of the pollution […]

  • EnQuest gives up on production re-start at UK fields

    19 March 2020

    In light of recent developments in the oil market, oil and gas company EnQuest has decided not to re-start production at the Heather and Thistle/Deveron fields located offshore the UK. 

  • USA: Massachusetts Governor Awarded “Green Governor of the Year Award”

    22 February 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Massachusetts Governor Deval L. Patrick (D) accepted the “Green Governor of the Year Award” for his innovative environmental leadership in 2012. Patrick earned the honor by driving bipartisan environmental initiatives, public-private partnerships, and visionary legislation that raise the bar for energy efficiency; expand renewable energy infrastructure and usage; grow the clean tech industry and create […]

  • Jaya Secures Contract for Its New PSV in East Africa

    26 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Jaya Holdings announced it has signed a contract to charter its new build DP2 Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) “Jaya Vigilant” for a long term operation in the Indian Ocean, offshore Mozambique. The two year contract, which includes charterer’s options has a value of more than US$20 million. Jaya Vigilant, designed as a large PSV, is […]

  • EU-Catalyst Partnership to back Ørsted’s FlagshipONE e-methanol project

    4 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Danish energy company Ørsted has secured support from the EU-Catalyst Partnership, which consists of the European Commission (EC), Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, and the European Investment Bank (EIB), for its FlagshipONE project, also known as Europe’s largest e-methanol plant. On December 1, at COP28, Ørsted announced the support that will see Breakthrough Energy Catalyst acquire a […]

  • NOPSEMA looks into marine incident offshore Australia

    28 June 2016

    Australia’s offshore regulator, the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA), has issued a safety alert following a recent incident where a vessel lost position while diving activities were being conducted approximately 130 meters from a hydrocarbon facility offshore Australia.  NOPSEMA’s safety alert, which represents brief reports on safety improvement issues arising from its investigative and assessment activities, […]

  • Bureau Veritas Classes Brazil’s Largest Offshore Production Platform

    22 October 2013

    Petrobras’ P-55 Floating Production Unit (FPU), the largest and the first of this kind entirely built in Brazil, is on its way to the Roncador Field, Campos Basin, where it will be installed in a water depth of 1,790 metres. The column stabilized semi-submersible has a capacity of 180,000 bopd and 6,000,000 cu m of […]

  • UAE: RAK Petroleum Orders First Wave Piercer Vessel for Offshore Platform Service in Gulf

    1 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    RAK Petroleum Public Company Limited has chartered the first Topaz Wave Piercer for use in the Gulf, the Company announced today. Designed by Incat Holdings Limited of Australia and built by Topaz Marine based in Dubai, the long-term charter vessel will be used for production crews commuting to and from the Company’s offshore Oman platforms. […]

  • Finland: Shippax Develops New Sandwich-Structure System for Accommodation Cabins

    26 May 2011

      Shippax Ltd is a forward-looking Finnish SME that has boldly begun to develop new innovations for the shipbuilding industry. The revolutionary sandwich-structure construction system for accommodation cabins is based on the steel Fixcel panels developed by Shippax. Concerns about the future of Finnish shipyards have been expressed in public even by a representative of […]

  • The Netherlands: Thales’ Integrated Mast IM400 Completes Factory Acceptance Test

    24 November 2011

    The first Integrated Mast IM400 has successfully passed the Factory Acceptance Test. The FAT was attended by a delegation from the Netherland’s Defence Materiel Organisation and the Royal Netherlands Navy. Since the IM400 consists of various subsystems, the actual FAT comprised several tests. After the successful tests the contract partner accepted the first Integrated Mast. […]

  • Germany: Windreich Expands Management Team

    12 April 2012

    Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. (FH) Willi Balz, Chairman of the Executive Board of Windreich AG, is gearing his company towards further growth. With several new additions to the management, the company’s market leadership in the area of offshore energy is to be extended, and the energy revolution is to be promoted. “We are the market leaders – therefore […]

  • UAE: Drydocks World Delivers ‘Eagle Louisiana’

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World, the leading provider of maritime and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors, completed and delivered Eagle Louisiana, the second of two Modular Capture Vessels (MCV) 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. […]

  • Scorpio Tankers firms up options for five ships, sells one MR tanker

    18 January 2024
    Vessels

    Monaco-based shipping company Scorpio Tankers has entered into an agreement to sell an MR product tanker, and has exercised the purchase options on five ships.

  • Investment firm pays record fine for violations during Baker Hughes-Halliburton merger

    13 July 2016

    ValueAct Capital, an investment firm, has agreed to pay a $11 million settlement for violating the premerger reporting violations related to the now failed Halliburton-Baker Hughes merger. World’s second and third largest oilfield services providers Halliburton and Baker Hughes in November 2014 said they were planning to merge in a deal valued at $35 billion. […]

  • Pacific NorthWest LNG approval: For and Against

    28 September 2016

    The long-awaited approval of the Petronas-led Pacific NorthWest LNG project proposed for northwest British Columbia came under fire by environmental groups opposing the project, despite 190 environmental impact mitigating conditions attached to it.

  • Japan to launch first ammonia-fueled ammonia gas carrier in 2026

    25 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Four Japanese companies — Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems, and Nihon Shipyard — have signed a series of contracts to build the world’s first ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) equipped with Japan-made engines.

  • ‘Regional Energy, National Solutions’ Report Greatly Supports U.S. Offshore Wind Development

    22 October 2012
    Research & Development

    As voters contemplate who will occupy the White House and Congress in the years ahead, The Center for the Next Generation and the Center for American Progress released “Regional Energy, National Solutions,” a new report that argues that the United States needs a long-term strategy to achieve climate stability, economic prosperity, and energy security using […]

  • ‘Major’ North Sea operator renews Vallourec’s contract

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

    French provider of tubular solutions Vallourec has secured the renewal of a multi-year contract with an undisclosed operator in the North Sea for the supply of oil country tubular good (OCTG) products, accessories, and integrated services. Vallourec said it was in charge of providing logistics, maintenance, storage, and repair in order to reduce downtime and operating […]

  • Centrica Expects Earnings Growth, UK

    16 November 2012

    Centrica expects to deliver year on year earnings growth in 2012 in line with market expectations, subject to the usual variables of weather and commodity prices, in a continuing weak economic environment. Average UK residential gas consumption for the first ten months of 2012 was 9% higher than for the same period of 2011. This […]

  • Southeast Asia Remains Main Piracy Hotspot

    9 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Southeast Asia continues to dominate maritime crime incidents globally, with 120 reports of piracy and maritime crime instances occurring in the region since 1st January 2015, an increase of 22% compared to the first six months of 2014, according to Dryad, the UK’s maritime intelligence company. Of these reported incidents, 12 were vessel hijackings – an […]

  • Coast is clear for Golar’s 20-year FLNG assignment in Argentina

    23 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Golar Hilli Corporation, a subsidiary of the Bermuda-headquartered owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) midstream infrastructure Golar LNG, has received the all-systems-go signal for a two-decade-long charter of its floating LNG (FLNG) unit at Argentina’s LNG project on the South American country’s Atlantic coast.

  • Snam hires Greek firm for pipeline works on new FSRU project off Ravenna

    26 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    Greek company Corinth Pipeworks has secured a contract with Italian energy player Snam to manufacture and supply steel pipes for the development of an offshore and onshore natural gas pipeline for a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to be deployed offshore Ravenna, Italy. Under the contract, which is valued at over €10 million, Corinth Pipeworks […]