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  • Great Lakes Invest USD 70 Million into Their Fleets (USA)

    17 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    After a season in which U.S.-flag lakers will have sailed more than 2,500,000 miles and carried nearly 90 million tons of cargo, a $70-plus million tune-up awaits the fleet. One ship arrived in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, to undergo conversion to a barge in early November, but the bulk of the fleet began tying up at […]

  • Singapore: Third Tank for Jurong Island LNG Terminal on the Back of Strong LNG Uptake

    2 November 2010

    Singapore’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal on Jurong Island will now have a third 180,000 m3 LNG tank, in addition to the two that are already being built. With this third tank, the terminal will have the capacity to handle 6 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of throughput, up from the initial 3.5 Mtpa. This […]

  • EIA: Multiple Factors Push Western Europe to Use Less Gas

    27 September 2013

    In contrast to the United States, natural gas consumption in OECD-Europe has been generally declining since 2011, and coal consumption has been generally increasing. A confluence of supply and demand factors, in both the natural gas and coal markets, as well as other economic constraints, have contributed to this phenomenon. OECD European gross domestic product […]

  • ‘Double-edged sword for marine energy sector’: UK releases Allocation Round 7 notices

    25 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    The UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has issued the statutory notices for Allocation Round 7 (AR7) and Allocation Round 7a (AR7a) on July 23, 2025, confirming changes to pricing and contract structure under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme. For the first time, separate indicative timelines have been introduced to allow AR7 […]

  • War imposes six-month hiatus on gas production boost as US energy giant puts off ops to get expansion show underway

    7 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Safety

    As the ongoing war in the Middle East spreads to encircle other territories while continuing to rage unabated, Chevron has postponed its planned work on a giant natural gas field expansion project off the coast of Israel.

  • Greenpeace strikes again in protest against Shell’s Brent decom plans

    26 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Transition

    Greenpeace activists from Germany have launched a protest in the North Sea to call out Shell’s plans to abandon an estimated 11,000 tonnes of oil in the sea.

  • OGIC Backs More Offshore Solution Projects

    28 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre has signed its thirty-first project agreement, which will see the development of a system which will allow heat from subsea pipelines to be converted to DC electrical power. The project is one of four that have recently been agreed, signalling a £230,000 investment from OGIC, and will see companies […]

  • G7 countries to end public funding for international fossil fuels projects

    31 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The G7 countries have pledged to end direct international public financing of the fossil fuels sector starting from the end of this year.

  • Australia: NOPSEMA needs more time to assess BP’s drilling plan

    16 September 2016

    Australian oil and gas safety body National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) will be taking more time to assess BP’s proposed drilling plan for the Great Australian Bight. BP submitted its second drilling plan in August after its first one that had proposed drilling four wells had been rejected. NOPSEMA had said […]

  • DNV GL launches JIP to address risk from offshore CO2 releases

    7 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Industry stakeholders have asked DNV GL to initiate a Joint Industry Project “CO2 Subsea Releases – Small Scale Experimental Programme’’.   Offshore carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines could potentially pose a risk for offshore infrastructures, ships and the marine environment. The JIP was initiated to demonstrate that CO2 pipelines can be operated safely and to ensure […]

  • “Deepwater Horizon: An American Tragedy” (by PSA Norway)

    18 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    The global oil and gas industry has been responsible for several disasters over the past decade, but few have heard of them. When Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, safety in this business became a worldwide issue. Some of the incidents which rocked the industry in recent years are known to and much […]

  • Japan: MHI Begins Development of UEC-LSGi Low-Speed, Dual-Fuel Marine Diesel Engines

    5 July 2012

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will begin developing”UEC-LSGi,” low-speed, dual-fuel, marine diesel engines capable of using not only conventional heavy oil but also natural gas for their fuel. The new engine will be added to the lineup of the Mitsubishi UEC Engine Series, the company’s 2-stroke, low-speed marine diesel engine brand. Scheduled to be launched […]

  • USA: ABS – Research Program on Ships and Offshore Structures in Harsh Environments

    4 April 2012
    Business & Finance

      Newfoundland and Labrador’s knowledge and technological capacity for ships and offshore structures operating in harsh ocean environments is about to be strengthened with the launch of a research program at Memorial University’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. The Research & Development Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador (RDC) and ABS of Texas today announced […]

  • SMM: Marine Service Introduces LNG Fuel Tank Container, Germany

    6 September 2012
    Equipment

    Marine Service GmbH, the marine consultancy for the design and development of any kind of shipping projects based in Hamburg, Germany, starts its SMM-premiere with a world first: the LNG Fuel Tank Container. Developed as a mobile LNG tank, the 40 feet standard container provides a reliable and safe solution for two of the main […]

  • SNS2013 Conference Attracts Over 500 Delegates (UK)

    11 March 2013

    Hopes for new business generated by the offshore windfarm boom and a new North Sea ‘gas rush’ attracted a record-breaking 500-plus delegates to the SNS2013 Conference at Norfolk Showground,Norwich. The turn-out and extensive media coverage delighted Simon Gray, chief executive of organisers EEEGR (East of England Energy group), who said the region’s energy trades group […]

  • Wartsila to Present at APAC LNG Forum

    30 April 2014

    Over the past couple of decades, natural gas has become a fuel of choice for power generation. One way of increasing the availability of NG is through the use of liquefied natural gas. Global LNG trade is expected to grow by 30% in the coming few years. In connection to LNG production growth, receiving and […]

  • Norway: Ulstein to Donate 60% Funds for S&R ‘RS Idar Ulstein’

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ulstein Group has announced yesterday that the company will donate approximately NOK 20m to Norwegian Sea Rescue (Redningsselskapet) to fund 60 percent of the cost of a high-speed search and rescue (S&R) boat. The 20-metre S&R craft – to be delivered in 2015 – will be named ‘RS Idar Ulstein’, in memory of Ulstein’s long-time […]

  • Forerunners Anticipate LNG Transition

    16 August 2012

    Maritime companies preparing to start using LNG as a propulsion fuel are teaming up to establish safe and reliable on board installations and bunkering procedures. Innovation projects, a study excursion, Green Deal and innovation board support their achievements. A decade of experience with installing, bunkering and certification of LNG propelled vessels is available in Norway. […]

  • Sofia – 42 Metre Explorer Yacht With Submarine to Explore Up to 100 Metres Below Sealevel

    9 August 2013

    When an owner comes back to the same builder for his third motoryacht, you know he is satisfied with the quality. But when he orders his third vessel at the delivery of his second yacht, you know he enjoys the building process as much as he does actually using the yacht. This is exactly what […]

  • BP-Eni JV marks first oil milestone from Yinson Production’s carbon capture-enhanced FPSO

    31 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Azule Energy, a 50/50 independent joint venture between the UK-headquartered BP and Italy’s Eni, has achieved the start of oil production from its project off the coast of Angola, which is connected to a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel with carbon capture technology to decarbonize operations.

  • CE Delft: Shipping can slash CO2 emissions by 50% by the end of decade

    26 June 2023
    Market Outlooks, Transition

    The global shipping industry can reduce emissions by nearly 50% by the end of the decade, according to a new study by CE Delft. 

  • DNV joins study on methanol bunkering for Singapore

    1 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Classification society DNV has joined a working group that aims to develop a technical reference (TR) for methanol bunkering for Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering hub. DNV announced at Singapore Maritime Week that it joined the multi-stakeholder working group on methanol bunkering, managed by the Standards Development Organisation at Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC-SDO). The […]

  • Mission to Recover HMS Hood’s Bell Resumes

    29 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Encrusted with seven decades of marine life, this is the evocative sight of the bell of one of the Navy’s greatest 20th-Century warships: the mighty Hood. The ambitious mission to recover the symbol of the battle-cruiser, which lies on the bottom of the Denmark Strait between Iceland and Greenland, resumed after the first attempt a […]

  • HMS Protector Surveys Darkdale Wreck Off St Helena Island

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The ice patrol ship HMS Protector has returned, after seventy-one years, to the spot where Darkdale went down in James Bay to survey the wreck using her suite of the latest sonar technology. In 1941, St Helena served as an important staging post in the war against the U-boat in the South Atlantic. Darkdale arrived […]

  • Seadrill given notice of order following ‘West Hercules’ audit

    11 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The PSA has given a notice of order to Seadrill regarding its management of emergency preparedness, logistics, maintenance and the working environment on the West Hercules mobile drilling rig.