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  • 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. 

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • $360M investment to be made for first phase of South Korean subsea cable manufacturing plant

    18 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    South Korean Taihan Cable & Solution is investing $360 million for the first phase of construction of its second submarine cable manufacturing facility, which will once operational deliver a production capacity nearly five times greater than the company’s first submarine cable plant. Taihan opened the first phase of its first submarine cable plant that produces inter-array cables, […]

  • Krasnoye Clinches Orders for Five Tankers and Five Bulkers

    31 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard, a part of Russia’s United Shipbuilding Corporation, has signed agreements to construct five chemical tankers and five dry cargo ships by the end of 2018. Under the shipbuilding contracts, Krasnoye will construct the 140-meter-long tankers of Project RST27M for BF Tanker, while the dry cargo ships of Project RSD59 would be constructed for Paula […]

  • To extend or end a ship’s life?

    23 August 2022
    Green Marine, Transition

    Exciting and revolutionary designs of new ships are hitting the headlines. Ammonia-ready, hydrogen-ready, or even nuclear-powered ships fitted with air-lubrication systems and rotor sails are coming to replace the existing fleet. The ultimate goal is to decarbonize the shipping industry with innovative ship designs, alternative fuels, and smart, fuel-saving technological solutions. Of course, ‘ready’ means […]

  • INEOS: Windfall taxes and mixed signals from politicians tearing down UK’s oil & gas industry

    29 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    According to INEOS, a combination of windfall taxes and negative signals from politicians are wreaking havoc on the UK’s oil & gas industry.

  • USA: Trelleborg to Present Lectures on Industry-Related Topics at OTC 2013

    1 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg will present a series of technical lectures on industry-related topics and trends at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, from May 6-9. As a key area of focus on the company’s stand (No. 5255) throughout the show, Trelleborg experts will discuss current issues of concern to the industry. In total, eight technical presentations […]

  • UK: Weatherford Uses CorDEX’s Camera in Offshore Operations

    9 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    International oilfield services company Weatherford is capturing photographs in challenging environments without the need for a ‘hot permit’. Always on the look-out for ways to improve offshore working processes, Weatherford was eager to find out more about CorDEX Instrument’s ToughPIX 2300 XP Series of cameras as they can be used safely in hazardous areas, where […]

  • Newbuild Cabo de la Vela Departs Uzmar Shipyard, Turkey

    24 April 2013

    On March 30th, 2013, the Cabo de la Vela departed Uzmar Shipyard in Turkey on her delivery voyage to Columbia. The Cabo de la Vela was constructed at Uzmar Tug and Work Boat Factory in Izmit, Turkey. This is the second of a two boat order from Carbones del Cerrejón for the AVT 3000 Class […]

  • Human Cost of Somali Piracy Updated Report Released

    26 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    A report highlighting latest details of the plight of seafarers at the hands of Somali pirates was launched on Friday 22nd June at a press conference in London. The report, The Human Cost of Piracy 2011, is written jointly by Kaija Hurlburt of One Earth Future for its Oceans Beyond Piracy project and by the […]

  • WoodMac: gas sector hit by coronavirus and LNG oversupply

    1 April 2020

    The worldwide natural gas sector has been impacted by a “triple whammy” of coronavirus, oil price crash and LNG oversupply, the consultancy Wood Mackenzie said in a report on Wednesday. “While the collapse of LNG prices towards US production break-evens was foreseeable, the narrative for the rest of 2020 could not be more unpredictable”, Wood […]

  • UK: South Boats Launches 43rd Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel

    26 April 2011

      South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announce the launch and commissioning of its 43rd offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘MPI Dorothea’. The vessel is a first of class South Catamaran 17m and is the first of a two boat order from MPI Workboats Ltd. to be delivered. This vessel compliments the four wind farm […]

  • Estonian firm delivers subsea templates for Aker BP

    28 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Estonia-based Marketex Offshore Constructions (MOC), a subsidiary of BLRT Grupp, has completed the delivery of ten subsea templates for Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP’s Yggdrasil area development offshore Norway. According to MOC, the first six units were handed over earlier in 2024, while the final batch was shipped to Norway following a formal […]

  • Biden to steer U.S. off oil to tackle climate change. Trump warns of economic impact

    23 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    United States President Donald Trump and former vice president Joe Biden locked up horns in the final presidential debate over completely different visions on the future of the country’s fossil fuels industry.

  • A&P Sees Big Opportunity in Oil & Gas Fabrication Sector (UK)

    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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 30th anniversary: Lone piper for 167 Piper Alpha disaster victims

    5 July 2018

    The names of the 167 men who tragically lost their lives in the Piper Alpha platform disaster in the UK North Sea will be read aloud at a special memorial service taking place in Aberdeen next week on the 30th anniversary of the accident.

  • 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 […]