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  • Morumbi Oil & Gas Acquires Rockwell Exploration (Canada)

    26 March 2011

      Morumbi Oil & Gas Inc. announced that it has acquired all of the issued and outstanding share capital of Rockwell Exploration S.A., a private company incorporated and existing in the Bahamas. In connection with the acquisition of Rockwell, Morumbi has paid cash consideration of US $582,000 in settlement of certain debts of Rockwell and […]

  • Woodside wins Bumi FPSO termination case as court dismisses appeal

    24 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    After hearing the appeal filed by Bumi Armada, the court has ruled in favour of Woodside in a dispute over an FPSO charter termination.

  • Malaysia’s Petronas completes its 1st LNG break bulking STS transfer

    13 June 2018

    Petronas LNG, a unit of Malaysian energy giant Petronas, has delivered its first liquefied natural gas cargo through its maiden break bulking ship-to-ship (STS) transfer in Brunei Bay. This is part of the company’s latest offering as a global LNG portfolio solutions provider, Petronas said in a statement on Wednesday. The cargo from Malaysia LNG […]

  • Twenty years of oil production from Troll

    25 September 2015

    This week it is 20 years since the start of oil production from the Troll field, in the northern part of the North Sea, around 65 kilometres west of Kollsnes, near Bergen, Norway.  According to its operator, Statoil, the 20 year-old can look back on enormous wealth, with 1.56 billion barrels produced so far and NOK […]

  • Maersk to ‘demerge’ offshore drilling business

    17 August 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Danish maritime giant Maersk has decided to “demerge” its drilling business Maersk Drilling via a separate listing of Maersk Drilling on Nasdaq Copenhagen in 2019.

  • GEI Participates in Launch of International Levee Handbook

    8 November 2013

    GEI Consultants, Inc., one of the nation’s leading geotechnical, environmental, water resources, and ecological science and engineering firms, announces its contribution as a member of the United States team to the International Levee Handbook, a new global guide to best practices on the design, construction, maintenance, and improvement of levees. The handbook was released to […]

  • Oil Find to Boost Ghana’s Ports Expansion

    29 November 2012

    Mr Richard Anamoo, Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, said expansion works on the Tema and Takoradi ports had become necessary due to the oil find with increased volume of traffic in the country. Mr Anamoo said this when an Irish delegation from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade visited the […]

  • Australian player’s assistance to bring BP millions in savings

    18 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    BP has formed a strategic alliance with Australia’s Worley to streamline operations and improve organization across its global site projects.

  • By taking over Chevron’s assets off Indonesia, Eni enriches its gas and LNG portfolio

    25 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Italian oil major Eni has decided to enhance its oil and gas portfolio further by acquiring Chevron’s Indonesian assets.

  • Petrobras’ disposal of FPSO opens doors to Brazilian recycling industry

    10 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Petrobras has concluded the auction for the disposal of a platform in Brazil, as part of its new commitment to sustainable ship recycling. 

  • Fatal incident: Four dead in the wake of chopper’s emergency landing in Arabian Sea

    29 June 2022
    Environment, Exploration & Production, Safety, Vessels

    After a helicopter, carrying personnel from India’s ONGC, was forced to land in the Arabian Sea, four casualties have been reported.

  • ‘Pioneering Spirit’ reaches Norway. Set to remove Yme platform

    18 August 2016

    After years of sitting idle in the North Sea without ever producing a single barrel of oil, the time has come for the Yme oil platform to be removed and sent to the scrapyard. The platform, Yme MOPUSTOR, with MOPU an abbreviation for Mobile Offshore Production Unit, was delivered by Dutch SBM Offshore to produce […]

  • Fourth Set of Locks on Panama Canal Imminent?

    15 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    As the long-awaited $5.3 billion expansion of the Panama Canal nears completion, industry players fear that fundamental changes will not be made as the expanded canal will not be able to fit the super-sized ships. This might call for a further fourth set of  locks at the canal to handle these giants of the seas, […]

  • Giant Black Sea project weeks away from first gas

    3 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    Türkiye is putting the wheels into motion to achieve the first gas from a giant natural gas project in the Black Sea in less than three weeks.

  • Prysmian gives out €35M contract to expand submarine cable plant in Finland

    19 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Italian cabling giant Prysmian Group has awarded Finnish construction and development company YIT with a contract to build warehouse facilities at the production site for submarine cables in Kirkkonummi, Finland. Under the contract valued at approximately €35 million, YIT is in charge of the expansion of four hall buildings and the construction of a new […]

  • JP Morgan pens order for methanol-powered tankers backed by TotalEnergies

    30 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Prominent American financial institution JP Morgan has placed an order for two advanced dual-fuel methanol carriers with China’s Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI). The two methanol-powered product tankers each boast a capacity of 50,000 deadweight tons (dwt), according to the data from Athens-based Intermodal Shipbrokers. The two tankers are slated for delivery in 2026, based on […]

  • Petrobras in talks with SBM Offshore for largest oil production unit in Brazil

    15 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    SBM Offshore and Petrobas are in talks for the charter of an FPSO vessel for operations on the Buzios field located in the Santos basin, offshore Brazil.

  • HHI Workers Walk Again

    27 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. saw its unionized workers stage a four-hour walkout from 1 p.m today, November 27th, for the first time in twenty years, Yonhap reports. The industrial action was triggered by a failure to reach a pay raise deal with the company’s management. Yonhap quoted company officials as saying that about […]

  • Most read articles of 2014, Vol. 1

    1 January 2015

    Dear readers, we hope a great night full of joy is behind you. As promised yesterday, we are bringing a list of the most read articles of the year 2014. Since we published around six thousand news articles in 2014, we have decided to run the list in two batches of 15 articles each. The first […]

  • Norway: Another North Sea field closing

    17 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    After recent reports of planned shutdowns for the Jotun, Varg, Jette, and Oselvar fields, another oil company has decided to shut down an oil field located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.  Namely, Norwegian oil giant Statoil will reportedly stop production from the Volve field located in the North Sea offshore Norway. The Volve oil […]

  • South Korea takes part in development of Iran’s offshore resources

    3 May 2016

    Iran is cooperating with South Korea on the development of the Middle Eastern country’s offshore resources. According to National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), an agreement was reached on Monday, with South Korean energy company Kogas, over the development of one of Iran’s ‘key gas fields in the Persian Gulf’ – the Balal. The Balal field lies […]

  • Alarm goes off on Statoil’s Gullfaks A platform

    11 November 2016

    Statoil has been hit by another incident on one of its platforms offshore Norway.  According to Aftenbladet, a Norwegian business news website, an alarm went off on a night from Thursday to Friday on the Gullfaks A platform with 194 workers on board. The website also reported that the alarm went off after the smoke had […]

  • AGDC, Kogas ink Alaska LNG cooperation deal

    7 July 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Kogas, to cooperate on Alaska LNG project.

  • GTT tech picked for Coral South FLNG

    9 June 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    GTT of France has received an order from the South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to equip the Coral South FLNG with its Mark III membrane containment system.

  • Angola LNG production halted

    31 October 2016

    Angola LNG has suspended production at its 5.2 million tons per year liquefaction plant in Soyo as it is conducting a planned shutdown for a “minor intervention”, an Angola LNG spokeswoman confirmed to LNG World News on Monday. Production of the chilled fuel is expected to resume during the month of November, the spokeswoman said in […]