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  • Australia: Comet Ridge, QER Ink Farm-In Agreement

    30 July 2012

    Coal seam gas explorer Comet Ridge Limited said it has signed a three-Stage farm-in agreement with Queensland Energy Resources Pty Limited (QER) to earn up to 75% of the Lake Galilee Farm-in Area. The farm-in area is located in the south east of permit ATP 1015P, between the east and west parts of Comet Ridge’s […]

  • $27 billion fills Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, Eni, Equinor, ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips’ quarterly profit coffers

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

    Against the backdrop of concerns over hydrocarbon production rates, the European and U.S. oil majors – the UK’s duo Shell and BP, France’s TotalEnergies, Norway’s Equinor, and Italy’s Eni alongside U.S.-based trio: ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips – have secured over $27.14 billion in profits.

  • EMEC is hiring

    2 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) is looking to expand its team by recruiting for Technical Manager, and Project Manager. Technical Manager will be responsible for driving innovation, development of strategy and project delivery at EMEC. EMEC states that technical/engineering degree (or equivalent) and operational experience in the offshore environment is essential to this role […]

  • USA: Agencies Ink MoA for Spokane River Toxics Task Force

    28 February 2012

    As of this week, the Spokane region has a formal organization to lead efforts to find and reduce toxic compounds in the Spokane River. Thirteen governmental agencies, private industries and environmental organizations have signed a Memorandum of Agreement that forms the Spokane River Regional Toxics Task Force. Members of the task force include representatives of […]

  • 2012: Record Year for Upstream M&A Activity, Wood Mackenzie Says

    17 January 2013

    2012 was another record year for upstream M&A activity totalling $232 billion of spend according to Wood Mackenzie’s annual M&A review. The year was dominated by three major transactions in the second half of the year: Rosneft/TNK-BP; CNOOC/Nexen; and Freeport/Plains. Excluding these deals, while it wasn’t a record high, deal spend was very strong at […]

  • USA: Officials Set Aside USD 180 Million for Charlestone Deepening

    27 February 2012
    Business & Finance

      The House committee shaping the state’s budget is setting aside $180 million for harbor deepening in a key move to modernize South Carolina’s harbor assets and boost the long-range economic outlook for the state. The South Carolina House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee established the Harbor Deepening Reserve Fund and included $180 million […]

  • LR joins forces with Texas firm to explore use of micro-nuclear reactors in powering ships

    1 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    UK classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has partnered with Deployable Energy, a Houston-based nuclear technology company, to advance the safe use of micro-nuclear reactor technology to power ships.

  • Rig on the move: Stena drillship sailing from US Gulf to Las Palmas ahead of Egyptian gig

    24 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    A 2012-built drillship, owned by Scotland-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling, has finished its drilling campaign in the U.S. Gulf and is on its way to Las Palmas before going to Egypt to undertake its next hydrocarbon exploration assignment.

  • Scotrenewables is hiring

    8 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Scotrenewables Tidal Power, the developer of SR2000 floating tidal turbine, is looking to expand its team as the company moves to the commercialization of its floating tidal energy technologies.

  • NGO Shipbreaking Platform urges EC to recognize circular value of ship recycling

    14 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Ship recycling can play an important role in decarbonizing the European steel and construction sectors, according to the NGO Shipbreaking Platform’s new position paper.

  • UK: A&P North East Begins Moving into Oil & Gas Sector

    31 July 2012

    Based in two North East England locations, A&P North East is a company with ship repair and conversion yards on the rivers Tyne and Tees. Part of the A&P Group which also includes A&P Falmouth where ship repair and conversion services have been taking place for more than 150 years, the modern North East yards […]

  • USA: MTU to Showcase its Diesel Engine Lines at OTC 2011

    29 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      The Tognum Group subsidiary MTU is displaying four diesel engine lines at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2-5, 2011, in Houston, Texas. The products displayed have been designed specifically to power products used in the exploration and production of oil and gas. Applications in which MTU products are used include mechanical drive, stationary power […]

  • Finland: Wartsila Gas Scrubber Ready for Volume Production

    16 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Wärtsilä Corporation, the global leader in complete power lifecycle solutions and services, and Metso Corporation have signed an agreement to co-operate in developing and delivering scrubber systems for marine applications. Under the terms of this agreement, Metso is to supply the scrubber unit, while Wärtsilä is responsible for world-wide sales and integration of complete, […]

  • Russia: Nord Stream Project Gets USD 3.5 Billion Injection

    4 March 2011

      Financing for the Nord Stream project is secured: Today, the company together with its shareholders in the consortium, OAO Gazprom, E.ON Ruhrgas AG, BASF SE/Wintershall Holding GmbH, N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie, and GDF SUEZ S.A. announced the successful signing of Phase II financing of the pipeline project. The project financing for Phase II amounts to […]

  • A&P Moves into Oil and Gas Sector (UK)

    1 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Based in two North East England locations, A&P North East is a company with ship repair and conversion yards on the rivers Tyne and Tees. Part of the A&P Group which also includes A&P Falmouth where ship repair and conversion services have been taking place for more than 150 years, the modern North East yards […]

  • Greenpeace blocks BP’s headquarters on Looney’s first day as new boss

    5 February 2020

    Greenpeace activists have delivered hundreds of solar panels and blocked an entrance to BP’s headquarters in London on Bernard Looney’s first day in the office as the company’s new CEO. 

  • Shell moves ahead with Peterhead CCS project

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Shell has signed an agreement with the UK Government to progress the Peterhead Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project to the next phase of design. The project, led by Shell, with strategic support from SSE, owners of the Peterhead gas power station in Aberdeenshire, aims to capture 10 million tonnes of CO2  over 10 years. […]

  • Peene-Werft Wolgast Delivers Vessel to Swedish Coast Guard

    28 February 2013

    The coast guard vessel (Kustbevakningen Vessel) KBV 033 was handed over to the Swedish Coast Guard today, with a reflagging ceremony at dock 3 of the Peene shipyard in Wolgast. A special day for P+S WERFTEN, currently under insolvency administration: Initially the Swedish Coast Guard placed an order for a total of four newly built […]

  • UAE: Dubai Municipality Announces Three Prestigious Projects

    14 May 2012

    Eng Hussain Nassir Lootah, Director General of Dubai Municipality, during a press conference held in municipality conference hall, has announced three prestigious projects approved by HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and Chairman of Dubai Municipality. Lootah said that the most important project is Dubai Safari Project, […]

  • IEA: Four Energy Policies Can Keep 2°C Climate Goal Alive (France)

    10 June 2013
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    Warning that the world is not on track to limit the global temperature increase to 2 degrees Celsius, the International Energy Agency (IEA) today urged governments to swiftly enact four energy policies that would keep climate goals alive without harming economic growth. “Climate change has quite frankly slipped to the back burner of policy priorities. […]

  • Drewry: What Will it Take to Sell NOL?

    27 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The rumoured sale of Singapore-based container shipping company Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) will not go down smoothly as the company’s majority stake owner – Temasek Holdings – is unlikely to accept a low-ball price for this ‘habitual loser,’ according to shipping analyst Drewry. Temasek Holdings, the Singapore government’s investment company, has shareholdings in almost every line […]

  • Denmark: DONG Energy Releases H1 Financial Results

    20 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of DONG Energy has today approved the interim financial report for the first half of 2013 with the following financial highlights and outlook compared with the first half of 2012:  — First-half 2013 EBITDA was DKK 7.8 billion against DKK 6.6 billion in the first half of 2012, primarily reflecting higher […]

  • EMA CEO: Singapore LNG Project on Track

    5 March 2012

    Singapore’s Energy Market Authority CEO, Chee Hong Tat, said that since the last LNGA conference in March 2011, the global LNG market has evolved significantly. Speaking at the “LNG Supplies for Asian Markets 2012” conference in Singapore, he said that “on the demand side, the Fukushima nuclear incident increased Japan’s use of gas for power […]

  • G E Shipping: Crude Tanker Market Continues to Underperform

    6 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of the Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. (G E Shipping) today approved the Audited Results for the financial year ended 31 st March 2013. With respect to sale and purchase activities during the fourth quarter of the 2012-13 fiscal year the Company sold and delivered its 1995 built Panama x dry […]

  • UK: A&P North East Completes Two Vessel Mobilisation Projects

    31 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Based in two North East England locations, an area known for its deep industrial heritage, A&P North East is a company with ship repair and conversion yards on the rivers Tyne and Tees. Part of the A&P Group which also includes A&P Falmouth where ship repair and conversion services have been taking place for more […]