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  • More court action brews on the horizon for giant Bay du Nord oil project

    17 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The legal challenges over the project’s approval do not seem to be over, as the appeal process regarding a lawsuit is waiting in the wings.

  • MHI, Shell join in on Hamburg Hydrogen Network

    28 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Major industry players, among which are Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shell, ArcelorMittal, and Airbus, have joined forces to form Hamburg Hydrogen Network to promote hydrogen and reduce emissions.

  • USA: Governor Approves USD 6.8 Million in Harbor Grants

    13 January 2012

    Governor Scott Walker has approved grants totaling $6,805,219 for three harbor projects in Wisconsin. The funds will be used to dredge and make repairs and improvements to docks in Milwaukee, Superior and Two Rivers. The State’s Harbor Assistance Program provides 80 percent of the needed funds, with the grant recipients providing a required 20 percent […]

  • BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies pick 9 contractors for UK’s two ‘vital’ decarbonization projects

    15 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Storage, Transition, Vision

    BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies have selected nine contractors for engineering, procurement, and construction contracts, with a combined value of around £4 billion, for two projects being developed in Teesside that are said to be vital for the UK’s decarbonization journey. Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power), a joint venture of BP and Equinor, and the […]

  • NYK Line, partners to develop ammonia floating storage and regasification barge

    22 August 2022
    Collaboration, Green Marine, Research & Development, Vessels

    Japanese shipping major NYK Line has teamed up with compatriot Nihon Shipyard, ClassNK, and IHI Corporation (IHI) on a research and development project aimed at commercialising an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB). Specifically, the parties will work on the R&D of the world’s first barge equipped with a floating storage and regasification facility […]

  • In focus: G7 puts fossil fuel financing in crosshairs, commits to electricity sector decarbonization

    3 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The latest meeting of the G7 ministers for climate, energy, and environment has resulted in further commitments from the world’s most developed countries to curb the rise in global temperatures to 1.5°C and assist the countries affected the most by climate change. One of the commitments that stands out the most is a unanimous decision […]

  • GE Supports Petrobras’ Pre-Salt Drilling Program Offshore Brazil

    30 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Brazil is one of the world’s largest oil producers, and its national oil company Petrobras has plans for $224 billion in capital expenditures from 2011 to 2015. To support Petrobras’ initiatives for pre-salt drilling, GE’s Power Conversion business announced that it has been selected by Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, a leading designer and builder […]

  • USA: Jobs and Wages at Risk in Mississippi River States

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The American Waterways Operators and Waterways Council, Inc. continue to warn Congress and the Administration of the economic effects that the nation’s midsection would face in the wake of further navigation restrictions or possible Mississippi River closure to barge traffic in mid-December. States along the river would see an immediate impact on jobs and wages, […]

  • Sailing Olympics – Day 3 Preview

    11 August 2008

    SWEEPING THE COURSE Several hundred local boats littered the race course area right out to the horizon, (which is a surprisingly long way this morning thanks to the overnight rain), as the flotilla cleared up the infamous weed that had started to stray onto the course areas late in the afternoon yesterday. By 11am the […]

  • Ministry of Ports and Shipping will hire dredging firm to deepen and widen Port Qasim navigation channel (Pakistan)

    9 March 2010

    The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today) with Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Syed Naveed Qamar, in the chair will allow the Ministry of Ports and Shipping to hire a dredging firm to deepen and widen Port Qasim navigation channel… [mappress] Source:brecorde,March 9,2010;

  • Oil & gas price uptick and vessel rerouting as Israel-Iran conflict keeps markets on edge

    17 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A spike in crude oil prices and tweaks to ships’ regular routes are some of the key indicators of uncertainty enveloping energy and shipping markets in the wake of Israel’s attack on Iran, as both countries turn off their giant offshore hydrocarbon production taps for safety reasons.

  • Heesen Yachts proudly announce the signing of two contracts for custom motor yachts.

    3 February 2011

    The sale of the first of these, YN 16551, a 51-metre, full-displacement vessel was completed in December 2010 to create an enviable total of 7 vessels sold during that year. The first sale of 2011 – YN 15850, a 50-metre, all-aluminium semi-displacement vessel – was completed in January 2011. The contract has been signed thanks […]

  • Canada’s offshore oil & LNG with doors to wider markets safe from trade war tentacles, report finds

    2 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    With the first trade war shots fired, a new analysis has highlighted offshore oil production and liquefied natural gas (LNG), which have dipped their toes into broader market arenas, among products that can reap the benefits from the looming tariff threats, potentially paving the way for Canada to boost its economic might at a time of brewing global instability.

  • HitecVision rids of CapeOmega for $1.4 billion

    23 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    HitecVision has sold its portfolio company CapeOmega, a Norwegian oil & gas and midstream infrastructure company, to Partners Group in a transaction that values CapeOmega at about EUR 1.2 billion ($1.35 billion).  

  • Shell: 2020 LNG demand up despite COVID effects

    25 February 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Despite the unprecedented volatility caused by the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in lockdowns around the world, global LNG trade rose to 360 million tonnes in 2020.

  • Three Castor Initiative members sign MOU to build zero-emission VLCC pair

    5 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR), shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and shipping company MISC via its subsidiary, AET, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the development and construction of two very large crude carriers which can be operated on zero-emission fuel.

  • Gasunie Plans to Extend Gas Network (The Netherlands)

    1 July 2011

    Gasunie is to extend its gas transport network at various locations to guarantee security of supply in the Netherlands and Northern Germany. The measures taken in the Netherlands will require an investment of nearly EUR 500 million, most of it to be spent on a new pipeline link between Beverwijk and Wijngaarden. These expansions are […]

  • Wartsila: Policymakers Should Encourage Gas Plants Construction (UK)

    5 December 2012

    With intermittent renewable energy resources and nuclear set to become a bigger part of the UK’s energy mix, it is essential that policymakers put a suitable framework in place today to encourage the construction of most flexible gas plants. Wärtsilä, a leading global supplier of flexible and efficient power plant solutions, has conducted comprehensive research, […]

  • E.ON to Split Its Business in Two Companies

    7 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    E.ON’s transformation is the main topic at the company’s Annual Shareholders Meeting in Essen, Germany. Supervisory Board Chairman Werner Wenning and CEO Johannes Teyssen updated shareholders on the status of the project to divide the company into the future E.ON and a new company, Uniper. Starting in 2016, E.ON will focus on renewables, energy networks, […]

  • Sembcorp Marine’s yard workforce down from 20,000 to 850 due to COVID-19 restrictions

    13 May 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Yard workforce employed by Singapore’s offshore builder Sembcorp Marine has been reduced from 20,000 to only 850 workers following movement restriction measures implemented due to the coronavirus pandemic.

  • APPEA: LNG Delivers Greenhouse Benefit (Australia)

    10 April 2011

      The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) has used the opening of its largest ever conference and exhibition to release an independent study outlining the potential global greenhouse gas benefits associated with Australia expanding its liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. Produced by the global engineering consultancy WorleyParsons, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Study of Australian […]

  • EFIC: US Shale Gas Could Threaten Australian LNG

    22 May 2012

    Potential US gas exports do not represent a big threat to Australian LNG projects currently under construction. But this could change if there are large cost overruns at the Australian projects, or technological improvements significantly lower the long-run break-even price of US shale gas deposits, according to Australia’s Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC). EFIC said […]

  • UK: IMO Secretary-General Urges States to Bring 2010 HNS Protocol into Force

    1 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    IMO Secretary-General Efthimios E. Mitropoulos urged States to take steps to bring the 2010 Protocol to the International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea, 1996 (2010 HNS Convention) into force, after eight countries signed the Protocol, subject to ratification or acceptance. The […]

  • Tanzania: Cove Unloads Mnazi Bay Stake

    30 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wentworth Resources Limited has reached an agreement with Cove Energy plc to acquire its 100% owned subsidiary, Cove Energy Tanzania Mnazi Bay Limited (“Cove Tanzania”). Cove Tanzania holds a 16.38% participation interest in the production operations (20.475% participating interest in exploration operations) in the Mnazi Bay Concession, Tanzania (“Mnazi Bay”). In exchange, the Company will […]

  • Nord Stream 2 offshore gas pipeline: 1,000 km of pipes laid in Baltic Sea

    12 April 2019
    Project & Tenders

    A total of 1,000 kilometers of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has now been laid in Finnish, Swedish, and German waters.