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  • Safe Caledonia flotel to stay with BP until end of November

    6 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    British oil major BP has exercised the one-month option to extend the charter of Prosafe’s Safe Caledonia.

  • UK’s first female-founded wave energy firm raises $700K to advance its tech

    29 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Aberdeen-based ZOEX Power has secured £531,000 (around $715,000) in funding to support the development of its wave energy converter (WEC) technology. The round includes investment from angel syndicate Equity Gap, alongside backing from the University of Strathclyde and Scottish Enterprise. The investment unlocks an additional £196,000 from Innovate UK, allowing ZOEX to scale its WEC […]

  • Castor and Pollux: Mythical twins with a split personality

    17 March 2014

    In Greek and Roman mythology, the twin brothers Castor and Pollux were worshipped as the gods who helped shipwrecked sailors and who brought favourable winds to those who made sacrifices to them. Now, they are the namesakes of the latest pair of ships delivered by Shipyard Kooiman. The ship type of Castor and Pollux is […]

  • Britain Is Only Just Beginning to Exploit Its Vast Resources of Offshore Wind

    19 August 2016

    Below, we bring an article on the UK’s offshore wind energy status and potential, written by Simon Watson, Professor of Wind Energy at Loughborough University, and originally published by The Conversation. In 1993, nine 300kW turbines were installed on the eastern pier at Blyth Harbour, near Newcastle on England’s east coast. One can question whether this […]

  • SCT&E LNG picks Proes to develop marine studies

    1 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    SCT&E LNG said it has hired Proes, a marine and environmental consultancy contractor, to complete the marine infrastructure studies for its LNG project on Monkey Island, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  • SCT&E LNG picks Proes to develop marine studies

    1 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    SCT&E LNG said it has hired Proes, a marine and environmental consultancy contractor, to complete the marine infrastructure studies for its LNG project on Monkey Island, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  • Valaris lands $760 million gigs for rig duo in US Gulf

    7 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Valaris Limited has won a contract extension for one drillship and a new contract for another with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Occidental, in the Gulf of America. 

  • Middle East, Africa to play ‘vital role in averting global shortages’ by unlocking more natural gas for export

    5 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    More efficient power sector in the Middle East and Africa could unlock higher volumes of natural gas for export, says the IEA.

  • Together we Strengthen Safety

    11 April 2012

    Being a professional diver entails diverse work. A diver could work in an aquarium, within the offshore or inshore industries, within the military or as a customs, salvage or police diver. It is a dedicated profession that, without the correct training, cannot be done. A structured and high-quality professional diver training offer is demanded by […]

  • Gastech: Energy Leaders Discuss Dispelling Shale Gas Myths, UK

    11 October 2012

    Representatives from three of the biggest energy companies on the planet debated how to tackle public and political perceptions that have all but halted unconventional and shale gas projects in Europe. Day Three of the Gastech Conference & Exhibition at the ExCeL London, also saw a number of major new contracts signed by top companies […]

  • PGNiG Net Profit Rises (Poland)

    20 March 2013

    The PGNiG Group has recorded net profit of PLN 2.23bn for 2012, compared with PLN 1.75bn in the previous year. In Q4 2012, the Group’s net profit grew to PLN 2.2bn, from PLN 431m in the corresponding period of 2011. Group revenue grew by PLN 5.7bn, to PLN 28.7bn in 2012, mainly on the back […]

  • PGNiG Adopts New Strategy, Poland

    20 December 2012

    Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA has adopted the Short-Term Value Creation Strategy for the PGNiG Group until 2014. Its objective is to prepare the Company for operating in a liberalised gas market. The PGNiG Group wants to maintain its lead in the exploration and production industry, while remaining the primary supplier of natural gas, […]

  • Popular news, December 8 – 14, 2014

    14 December 2014

    An article about SBM Offshore laying off 1200 workers was the most read news story of the week. You have also read about a new report commissioned by Oil & Gas UK stating that the UK offshore oil & gas industry will hire 12.000 new workers over the next five years, ConocoPhillips slashing its 2015 capex […]

  • H2M Offshore Accommodations

    24 May 2023

    H2M Lightweight Offshore Accommodation Modules H2M provides a wide range of lightweight offshore accommodation and workspace modules to the oil & gas, maritime and renewable energy industries. Our system is based on modular build, therefore we can provide almost any type of module. Our product range contains several designs of offshore lightweight accommodation modules. We […]

  • LDA’s RoRo vessel scores ‘massive’ emission cuts using wind propulsion technology

    25 June 2025
    Collaboration, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Just over a year since the installation of three fixed suction sails developed by Spanish cleantech engineering company bound4blue, the Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA)-owned roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship Ville de Bordeaux has ‘knocked it out of the park’, having accomplished a ‘tremendous’ reduction in harmful pollutant emissions. The Airbus-chartered vessel, which was built in 2004, was […]

  • Petrobras 2013 Production Down on Project Delays

    2 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras’ December production slightly rose, but the company reported a drop of 1.5% in production for the full year 2013. Brazil’s state-run oil corporation Petrobras has announced that its total oil and natural gas production in Brazil, in December of 2013, was 2.362 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), up 0.8% on the 2.342 million […]

  • Insights from the Africa Energy Forum 2016

    15 September 2016

    By Brendan Harmse Commercial Director Trust Corporate Services at TMF Group African countries are increasingly looking to private investors as they grow their ability to produce electricity, liberalizing their energy sectors to support investor participation. Public sector and utilities handled most energy projects historically, but now Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are growing rapidly. There are […]

  • Caterpillar Showcases Wide Range of its Products at OTC Brazil

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    At the inaugural OTC Brazil event, Caterpillar is emphasizing its commitment to this important market – one of the world’s busiest in terms offshore exploratory projects. In the last five years, some of the largest offshore discoveries of both oil and natural gas reserves have been made off the coastline of Brazil, driving up the […]

  • GL’s Forum Attendees Presented with Numerous Topics, Germany

    8 March 2013

    A comprehensive programme awaited the attendees at Germanischer Lloyd’s (GL) latest forum in Hamburg. The Forum looked at a broad spectrum of topics concerning container shipping including: stowage and lashing, the potential for LNG vessels and bunkering, trends in the liner markets, high tensile steel and thick materials for ship building, pilotage and manoeuvring XXL […]

  • Transocean Releases Internal Investigation Report on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Incident

    22 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Transocean Ltd. today announced the release of an internal investigation report on the causes of the April 20, 2010, Macondo well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Following the incident, Transocean commissioned an internal investigation team comprised of experts from relevant technical fields and specialists in accident investigation to gather, review, and analyze the […]

  • Transocean Releases Internal Investigation Report on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Incident

    22 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Transocean Ltd. today announced the release of an internal investigation report on the causes of the April 20, 2010, Macondo well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Following the incident, Transocean commissioned an internal investigation team comprised of experts from relevant technical fields and specialists in accident investigation to gather, review, and analyze the facts […]

  • Fincantieri takes construction of LNG-powered Explora fleet to the next stage

    15 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has reached a new chapter in the construction of LNG-powered ships for Explora Journeys, the cruise division of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).

  • Damen Shipyards Delivers Research Vessel 3609 to Belgian Fleet

    10 June 2012

    The first contact between Damen and the Belgian maritime research institute VLIZ (short for Vlaams Instituut der Zee, Dutch for the Flemish Marine Institute) was in 2005. Their current research vessel for the North Sea, the Zeeleeuw, was due for renewal. VLIZ approached Damen Shipyards for a budget quotation for a sister ship of an […]

  • Schumer Calls for Assessment of Flooding Mitigation Plans in Yonkers (USA)

    29 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Yesterday, at the home of Katherine Graves & Tom Ryan, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer urged the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to swiftly investigate flooding along the Grassy Sprain Brook in Yonkers and provide the best mitigation strategies to prevent future flooding into this residential neighborhood. Up […]

  • Security of supply to surpass clean and affordable parts of energy trilemma in 2023, says DNV

    1 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    DNV, a Norway-based classification society, which predicts that energy security will be the top priority in the energy trilemma this year.