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  • APA 2013: High Five for Maersk Oil

    21 January 2014

    Maersk Oil Norway was granted five new licences; two in the North Sea and three in the Barents Sea; in today’s APA (Awards in Predefined Areas) licence round.   “The new licences are a welcome addition to Maersk Oil Norway’s portfolio. Maersk Oil has a global target of sustaining an entitlement production of 400,000 bpd […]

  • MCG hires ‘Nordic Bahari’ for Indonesia survey

    17 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Nordic Maritime, an offshore service operator, has been awarded the contract to provide 2D seismic survey work in Bali, Indonesia by MultiClient Geophysical (MCG). This survey is expected to start in December 2014 and will take approximately 60 days to complete. The vessel to undertake this contract will be the S/V Nordic Bahari and the […]

  • Wave Hub hires MarineSpace as project manager

    16 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Wave Hub Ltd (WHL), the site operator for the Wave Hub wave energy test site in Cornwall, has contracted MarineSpace to provide project management support to help push forward the development of its new wave and tidal demonstration zones. WHL was awarded the seabed leases for the Pembrokeshire Wave Demonstration Zone and North Devon Tidal […]

  • Maine Firms Secure Technology Grants (USA)

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Maine Technology Institute has awarded two Maine firms nearly $900,000 in grants to develop innovative technologies in the state.   By J. Hemmerdinger (kjonline) [mappress mapid=”3326″] Source: kjonline, April 18, 2011

  • AltaGas files for LNG export permit with NEB

    9 June 2015

    AltaGas DCLNG General Partner filed an application with the Canadian National Energy Board to export 365 Bcf of gas per annum over 25 years from a proposed floating LNG project near Kitimat, British Columbia.

  • Red alert for EU: How can Europe prevent a major gas crunch?

    18 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Amid the global energy crisis, coordinated actions across the EU are essential to prevent a major gas crunch, says the IEA boss.

  • SHI once again selects Wärtsilä technology for dual-fuel VLEC quintet

    2 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, an arm of Finland-based technology group Wärtsilä, has been commissioned by South Korea’s giant Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to provide its cargo-handling and fuel gas supply system for five dual-fuel very large ethane gas carriers (VLECs). As disclosed, the vessels in question are currently under construction at Samsung Heavy Industries’ yard for […]

  • Fugro extends gig for DOF construction vessel

    18 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract extension for one of its construction vessels by Fugro. In an Oslo Stock Exchange filing on Friday, DOF said that Fugro has extended the firm period of hire for the Skandi Carla time charter contract from July 2017 until end October 2019. Up until July, the construction vessel […]

  • Dredging Firms: BP Spill/RESTORE Act Funds to Pay for Ecosystems

    27 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council, which includes the governors the five Gulf states and members of the Obama Administration, has the power to direct unprecedented resources from the RESTORE Act, a bill passed Congress in June 2012 to direct civil fines from BP and the responsible parties in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, […]

  • Daebo Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

    23 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Korea’s dry bulk shipping company Daebo International Shipping Co. Ltd. filed an application for rehabilitation proceedings on 11 February 2015, marine insurer Skuld said citing an update provided by Messrs. Choi & Kim. Under the rehabilitation proceedings in Korea, similar to the Chapter 11 proceedings in the United States, a company is allowed to ultimately survive and continue operation, […]

  • GL Group – Expanding Maritime Perspectives (Germany)

    5 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Efficiency, Innovation and Integration, these were the watchwords for the maritime industry of today and the future at the GL Group’s press conference at SMM 2012 in Hamburg. The members of the media and industry stakeholders who had assembled for the presentations were first addressed by GL Group CEO Erik van der Noordaa, who looked […]

  • Last Nord Stream Pipe Hits Baltic Bottom

    5 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Nord Stream AG announces that all three sections of its first 1,224 kilometre gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea have now been laid and will be joined together underwater off the coast of Finland and Sweden in the summer. The new pipeline system will start transporting natural gas from Russia directly to the European […]

  • UK: Registration for Largest-Ever Oceanology International Open

    13 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Registration for the largest-ever Oceanology International (ExCeL London, Tuesday 11 – Thursday 13 March 2014) is now open. With 520 exhibitors from 35 countries taking up over 8,000 m2 net of space, the biennial global forum is where industry, academia and government come together to share knowledge and connect with their peers in the marine […]

  • Nord Stream Lays Last Line 1 Pipe in Baltic

    5 May 2011

      Nord Stream AG announced that all three sections of its first 1,224 kilometre gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea have now been laid and will be joined together underwater off the coast of Finland and Sweden in the summer. The new pipeline system will start transporting natural gas from Russia directly to the European […]

  • ExxonMobil and Chevron join European oil majors in posting steep fall in profits

    28 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    While Chevron and ExxonMobil recorded strong performance in 2Q 2023, this still represents a sharp decrease year-over-year.

  • Shipyard Grave Completes River Cruise Vessel for Bulgarian Owner

    22 April 2012

    Splash bang in the centre of Grave, a little fortified town with a history dating back to 1140 in the south-east of the Netherlands, we find Shipyard Grave. Established in 1957 on the river bank of the Meuse, the shipyard has built a solid reputation with the construction of numerous river cruise vessels, ferries, chemical […]

  • SMM: GL Sees Bright Future for LNG as Ship Fuel, Germany

    4 September 2012

    Efficiency, Innovation and Integration, these were the watchwords for the maritime industry of today and the future at the GL Group’s press conference at SMM 2012 in Hamburg today. The members of the media and industry stakeholders who had assembled for the presentations were first addressed by GL Group CEO Erik van der Noordaa, who […]

  • ABB, Wallenius Marine establish joint venture for sustainable fleet support

    1 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Technology, Vessels

    Swedish-Swiss technology company ABB and Sweden’s ship design and ship management company Wallenius Marine have founded a joint venture (JV) that would seek to offer “innovative” fleet support services aimed at more sustainable and ‘cost-effective’ operations. According to Wallenius Marine, the joint venture—the headquarters of which are going to be in Stockholm—would revolve around speeding […]

  • Imtech celebrates 150th anniversary

    16 February 2010

    Imtech (technical services provider in Europe) is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Exactly 150 years ago, Jan Jacob van Rietschoten put behind him his career as sea captain in the long-haul shipping trade and in 1860 started working as an independent stevedore in Rotterdam. He was one of the first in Europe to use […]

  • SMM: GL Expands Maritime Perspectives (Germany)

    5 September 2012

    Efficiency, Innovation and Integration, these were the watchwords for the maritime industry of today and the future at the GL Group’s press conference at SMM 2012 in Hamburg. The members of the media and industry stakeholders who had assembled for the presentations were first addressed by GL Group CEO Erik van der Noordaa, who looked […]

  • Shell and Equinor weeks away from court fight over two mega oil & gas projects in UK waters

    24 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The legal battle that may decide the fate of two of the largest undeveloped oil and gas fields off the coast of the United Kingdom (UK) is fast approaching with less than three weeks left until the set date.

  • UAE drilling player scores first Dutch North Sea gig with Tenaz

    7 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    A subsidiary of Shelf Drilling (North Sea) (SDNS) has secured a contract for a jack-up rig with Canada’s Tenaz Energy, a public energy company focused on the acquisition and development of international oil and gas assets, for operations in the Netherlands.

  • EBDG Welcomes New Senior Naval Architect

    22 October 2013

    Richard Holcomb has joined the Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), a naval architecture and marine engineering firm headquartered in Seattle, as a senior naval architect. Holcomb is a registered professional engineer (PE) and the latest hire at the growing firm, which has been acquiring new talent in response to increased customer demand for its services […]

  • DNV GL: LNG Will Play Significant Role in the Future (INTERVIEW)

    20 November 2013

    Driven by the desire to meet the 2020 environmental targets, the maritime industry branches have recognized the demand for thinking out of the box and pursuing alternative solutions to reduce their ecological footprint. During Offshore Energy 2013 exhibition and conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, LNG World News spoke with Det Norske Veritas (DNV GL) representatives […]

  • GREENSTREAM: PETERS SHIPYARDS COMPLETES FIRST 100% LNG-POWERED PRODUCT TANKER

    6 May 2013

    On 10 April 2013, the product tanker Greenstream was handed over to her customers. This is the first inland waterway vessel to be fully powered by liquid natural gas (LNG), but the list of innovations in this vessel does not stop at its cutting-edge propulsion system. There are also a new impact-resistant double hull skin […]