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  • Hapag-Lloyd puts ordering of mega boxships on the back burner

    29 April 2020
    Vessels

    German liner giant Hapag-Lloyd is postponing the decision on the ordering of new ultra-large containerships until further notice due to the ongoing market uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The container shipping major revealed its intention to order new ships back in January this year, saying the orders were most likely until 2021. The investments […]

  • Primeline turns against CNOOC

    24 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chinese energy company Primeline Energy said on Wednesday it would start arbitration proceedings against oil giant CNOOC. The move follows the arbitration proceeds initiated by Primeline Energy last month against Zheijang Gas, relating to a dispute over non-payment for gas from an offshore gas field in China. Primeline Energy has now, as previously announced, turned […]

  • Drilling to return to seven-year-old UK field as it hits oil production milestone

    31 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    EnQuest has reached a milestone of 70 million barrels of oil produced during May from its field in the Northern North Sea which has been online since 2017. The UK oil and gas company noted it had delivered strong operational performance across its operated portfolio so far this year, with full-year guidance remaining unchanged. EnQuest’s […]

  • Golar FLNG for Ophir’s E. Guinea offshore development

    5 May 2015
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Ophir Energy has signed a binding heads of terms for a midstream chartering and operating services agreement with Golar LNG with the agreement of GEPetrol, its partner in Block R in Equatorial Guinea, who will formally ratify it next week. This agreement establishes the key commercial terms for Golar to build, operate and maintain the […]

  • Eni strikes gas at Zohr 5x well offshore Egypt

    1 September 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Italian energy firm Eni is making progress with the development of its giant Zohr gas field in the Mediterranean Sea, offshore Egypt. The company on Thursday said that Zohr 5x, the fifth well on Zohr structure, was drilled to the final TD of 14,271 ft (4,350 m). The Zohr 5x well is located in 1,538 […]

  • Golar LNG’s loss deepens in second quarter

    31 August 2016

    Bermuda-based Golar LNG, the owner and operator of liquefied natural gas carriers on Wednesday reported a net loss of US$99.5 million. The shipping company’s adjusted operating loss was cut slightly from $42.7 million in the first quarter to $37.1 million in the quarter under review, according to the company’s latest quarterly report. “Although headline shipping […]

  • Shearwater buys Schlumberger’s seismic fleet

    15 November 2018

    Marine seismic company Shearwater GeoServices has announced the completion of the acquisition of the marine seismic acquisition assets and operations of WesternGeco, the geophysical services product line of Schlumberger.

  • Go-ahead for ADNOC’s huge LNG project prompts $5.5 billion deal for its development

    13 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Project & Tenders, Transition

    ADNOC has made a final investment decision (FID) for its giant liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, which is envisioned as a lower-carbon intensity development.

  • SHI to Build World’s Largest Offshore Gas Processing Facility

    15 February 2012

    Samsung Heavy Industries will build the world’s largest offshore gas processing facility. The Company recently executed the LOA for the building of a CPF (Central Processing Facility) with INPEX, a Japanese resources development firm operated in Australia. The CPF is a kind of FPSO, and will produce and process gases from oil fields. The CPF […]

  • Equinor gets order from safety regulator over North Sea oil spill

    24 August 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation

    Following an investigation into an oil spill in the North Sea, Equinor has been given an order from the country’s offshore safety regulator.

  • InterOil Executes Agreements with SHI and FLEX LNG to Construct LNG Processing Vessel

    11 April 2011

      InterOil Corporation yesterday announced that InterOil and Pacific LNG Operations Ltd., have executed agreements, conditional upon Flex shareholder approval and final FID, with Samsung Heavy Industries and FLEX LNG Ltd. related to the construction and operation of a 2 million tonne per annum (mtpa) floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing vessel (FLNG). The FLNG […]

  • RINA approves LNG bunkering weather independent shuttle tanker

    21 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Classification society RINA has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to the first European branch of China Merchant Group, CMIT Europe, for its weather independent shuttle tanker (WIST).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.