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  • SLB adds first UK offshore CO2 storage project to its to-do list

    22 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Texax-headquartered energy technology company SLB has secured a contract to deliver carbon storage solutions for the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, developed by a joint venture of BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies. For the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) project, SLB will deploy its Sequestri carbon storage solutions portfolio, said to include technologies […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Moore Stephens: Shipping Confidence Holds Firm

    20 September 2013

    Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry held firm over the three-month period to August 2013, maintaining the highest level reached since November 2010, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens. Doubts persist, however, over the level of excess tonnage and the resultant effect on freight rates, […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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).  

  • 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, […]

  • Smit Lamnalco: Challenging FLNG safety procedures ahead

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Marine terminal service company Smit Lamnalco believes it has an important contribution to make as new safety regulations for floating gas terminal facilities are drawn up. Group Business Development Manager Andrew Brown points out that although there is some overlap on safety issues between floating oil and floating gas facilities, there are also important differences. […]

  • Women – the hidden potential of oil and gas industry’s energy transition

    14 July 2020
    Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    The oil and gas industry has historically been a hard place for female workers. Now, with the oil and gas industry transitioning towards green energy, women workers could be the fresh workforce injection companies desperately need.

  • USA: LIPA Trustees Approve Actions to Meet Long Island’s Long-Term Energy Needs

    26 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) Board of Trustees voted yesterday to authorize staff to begin negotiating potential power purchase agreements (PPA) for new generating resources consistent with LIPA’s Electric Resource Energy Plan. The Trustees also authorized actions related to diversifying LIPA’s resource portfolio, including efforts and investments to improve energy efficiency through the Efficiency […]

  • MT Suvarna Swarajya explosion: NGOs call for urgent reform in shipbreaking industry amid regulatory failures

    18 September 2024
    Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    The September 7 explosion on the oil tanker MT Suvarna Swarajya in Bangladesh—which claimed the lives of six people with four still in critical condition—has brought to light the lack of adequate international and national regulations, oversight and labor rights protections in the shipbreaking industry, the Human Rights Watch and the Belgium-based NGO Shipbreaking Platform […]

  • Biden vs Trump: Will energy policy or tectonic shifts in democracy and geopolitics decide winner of potential 2024 showdown?

    5 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Biden’s energy dossier confirms his willingness to bend over backward to uphold his values and clean energy agenda, but will America’s energy transition grind to a halt under Trump’s reign if he gets another term?

  • Greece’s first offshore LNG terminal coming online in 2024 to bolster Europe’s low-carbon energy mix

    9 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    An FSRU, currently under conversion, will secure low-emission energy while enhancing Southeastern Europe’s diversification of gas sources.

  • Damen Sells first Stan Tug 1205 Within Days of Arrival at Seawork Show

    9 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    British company Red7Marine has become the owner of Damen’s new Stan Tug 1205, the first in a new ship series, which was only just unveiled to the market. Damen had decided to show its new tug series at the Seawork Show held in Southampton in mid-June. But already on the second day of the international […]

  • HYSY 981 completes first part of drilling in disputed waters near Vietnam

    27 May 2014

    China Oilfield Services Limited, the operator of the HYSY 981 rig currently deployed in the South China Sea, has completed the first stage of drilling in the area.

  • Shell fined

    28 April 2005

    The oil firm Shell has been fined

  • Equinor reveals plans for hydrogen plant with carbon capture in UK

    1 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    Equinor is leading a project to develop one of the UK’s – and the world’s – first at-scale facilities to produce hydrogen from natural gas in combination with carbon capture and storage.