5107 results found for 'french guiana'

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  • French turbine builder makes comeback with Togo delivery

    28 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology

    Following the acquisition by the Acti Group, the French start-up Guinard Energies Nouvelles has delivered a tidal turbine in Togo. The tidal turbine Poseide 66 on the Mono River is a key part of the autonomous electricity network deployed in this remote area of the power grid with the German company Reusch Energietechnick. At the […]

  • TotalEnergies days away from drilling ops with Stena drillship offshore Suriname

    6 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    TotalEnergies is getting ready to embark on drilling activities off the coast of Suriname with a drillship owned by Stena Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.

  • EnQuest restarts production at UK field after four-week hiatus

    27 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    London Stock Exchange-listed energy player EnQuest has restarted production at its field in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Rovco Finalizes Amazon Reef Survey for Greenpeace

    14 June 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Rovco has completed an underwater survey of the Amazon Reef, off the northern coast of Brazil, for the environmental organisation, Greenpeace. The company carried out a full 3D seabed survey, deploying its SubAtlantic Mojave and Seaeye Cougar ROVs while using its latest 3D reconstruction technology. The project also required Rovco to mobilise a survey grade, […]

  • QatarEnergy and TotalEnergies JV prolong rig’s drilling gig for four years

    21 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ADES has won a multi-year contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs with North Oil Company (NOC), a joint venture (JV) between QatarEnergy (70%) and TotalEnergies (30%).

  • Reducing emissions – Transport ship ‘Canopée’ sails into the maritime future

    14 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, IT & Software, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels, Vision

    The state-of-the-art transport ship ‘Canopée’ has been specially designed to transport rockets, components and satellites for the space agency ESA. In the future, it will transport all parts of the Ariane 6 launcher from Europe to the spaceport in French Guiana. ESA’s specifications for the construction of the ship were challenging in many respects. Much […]

  • Total Buys Stake in Three Licenses Offshore Ivory Coast

    17 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    French supermajor Total has signed production sharing agreements with the Côte d’Ivoire state and national oil company Petroci for three new ultra-deep offshore licenses. Total will operate the CI-514 license with a 54% interest, in partnership with Canadian Natural Ressources International (36%) and Petroci (10%). Total will also hold a 45% interest in the CI-515 […]

  • Tullow Acquires Heritage’s Ugandan Assets for US$1.35 billion

    27 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil plc  announces that on 26 July 2010, Tullow Uganda Limited, a subsidiary of Tullow, has completed the US$1.35 billion acquisition of a 50% interest in Blocks 1 and 3A in Uganda from Heritage Oil & Gas Limited (“HOGL”) with an additional contractual settlement amount of US$100 million. Following conditional Government approval on 6 […]

  • AI and clean tech enabling oil boost and emission cuts at world’s second largest offshore field

    19 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ADNOC has decided to move forward with a phased development plan to expand a giant offshore oil field, increasing output through new technologies while curbing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to ensure more sustainable operations.

  • LNG-fueled CMA CGM Greenland to welcome the Olympic flame in Marseille

    6 May 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    CMA CGM Greenland, a 15,000 TEU containership powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), will, alongside more than 1,024 other vessels, take part in the grand nautical parade around the Belem and the arrival of the Olympic Flame in Marseille on May 8.

  • Petrobras kicks off drilling ops in Brazilian Equatorial Margin

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

    Petrobras has embarked on drilling operations at a well, which marks the resumption of the company’s search for oil and gas in the Equatorial Margin.

  • MSC Cruises places €3.5 billion order for two new LNG-powered World Class ships

    20 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    MSC Cruises, the cruise division of Swiss shipping giant MSC Group, has decided to expand its LNG-powered World Class series with two new ships to be built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France.

  • Venus rising on Namibia’s offshore horizon as TotalEnergies progresses oil field development

    9 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    TotalEnergies and its joint venture (JV) partners are making inroads in the development of a giant oil discovery in the Orange Basin off the coast of Namibia. 

  • Ghana: Tullow Oil Plc Informs Jubilee Phase 1 Will Deliver First Oil Late 2010

    6 July 2010

    Jubilee Phase 1 on schedule for first oil by year-end; FPSO arrived in Ghana High-impact 2H 2010 drilling programme; key wells under way in Ghana and Uganda Government approval for purchase of Heritage’s Ugandan assets expected imminently Production and Development Activities * Jubilee Phase 1 development remains on schedule to deliver first oil during November […]

  • Syroco’s tech helps Marfret’s wind-assisted ship achieve emissions reduction

    29 November 2023
    Technology, Vessels

    Climate tech startup Syroco has revealed that its optimization technology Syroco EfficientShip helped Marfret’s wind-assisted ship Marfret Niolon achieve optimized efficiency and CO2 emissions reduction.

  • Greenpeace launches campaign against oil exploration off Brazil

    27 January 2017

    The environmentalist group, Greenpeace, has launched a new campaign in Brazil with an aim to protect the newly discovered Amazon Reef from oil exploration.  In the far north of Brazil, where the Amazon River meets the sea, there is a coral reef whose discovery was announced by a group of scientists in April 2016. Greenpeace […]

  • AYRO secures $21 million financing for OceanWings wingsail solution

    27 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Technology

    French designer and manufacturer of wingsail solution AYRO has secured a 19.2 million € ($21 m) Series B round financing for its OceanWings.

  • Premier Secures Award of Three Blocks in Brazil’s 11th Round

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Premier announces that it has been awarded three blocks in Brazil’s 11th Round held in Rio de Janeiro on 14 May. The blocks are located in deep water basins offshore North East Brazil in largely under-explored areas and contain prospects and leads capable of delivering between 250 mmbbls and 1 bn bbls each. Premier was […]

  • Total Acquires Interests in Three New Ultra-Deepwater Licenses Offshore Ivory Coast

    17 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Total announces the signature of production sharing agreements with the Côte d’Ivoire state and national oil company Petroci for three new ultra-deep offshore licenses. Total will operate the CI-514 license with a 54% interest, in partnership with Canadian Natural Ressources International (36%) and Petroci (10%). Total will also hold a 45% interest in the CI-515 […]

  • USA: Cobalt Excited About Return to Gulf Drilling

    22 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Cobalt International Energy, Inc. announced today that the Ensco 8503 drilling rig, contracted to Cobalt, has returned to the U.S. Gulf of Mexico following a sublet of the rig to drill a well in French Guiana. Cobalt received the required U.S. Coast Guard Certificate of Compliance and has subsequently received APD approval from the Bureau […]

  • Term of the Day: Carnet

    22 January 2015

    A carnet is an international customs and temporary export-import document. It permits a holder to temporarily carry or send merchandise into certain foreign countries, for display, demonstration or similar purposes, without paying duties or posting bonds. There are two types of carnets issued in U.S., ATA and TECRO/AIT. The TECRO/AIT carnets are used for temporary […]

  • Jack-up duo reborn: Petrodec unveils fused platform at Damen’s shipyard

    22 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Damen Shiprepair, part of the Dutch shipbuilding giant Damen Shipyards Group, has hosted a naming ceremony for a self-elevating heavy lift jack-up, being repurposed from two former units by decommissioning services specialist Petrodec, at its yard in Rotterdam. 

  • Tullow Announces Excellent Operational Progress Offshore Ghana

    10 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil plc  issues the following Interim Management Statement, for the period 1 July to 9 November 2010, in accordance with reporting requirements of the EU Transparency Directive. The Group will announce its full year Trading Statement and Operational Update on 20 January 2011. OPERATIONAL UPDATE Ghana Excellent progress has been made on the Jubilee […]

  • TOTAL Secures Ensco 8504 Rig for its Drilling Program Offshore Brunei

    22 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Ensco plc announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has entered into a drilling contract for ENSCO 8504 with TOTAL E&P Deep Offshore Borneo B.V. Delivery from the shipyard in Singapore is planned for the end of July 2011 and the contract commencement will follow sea trials and mobilization to Brunei. Chairman, President […]

  • DP World London Gateway Cuts Carbon Emissions by 28% in 2016

    28 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    DP World London Gateway Port informed it reduced its carbon emissions by 28% per TEU in 2016. As explained, a significant increase in the number of containers being handled by the port as well as the introduction of hybrid-electric shuttle carriers to the port’s operations, better recording and tracking of energy use, and reduced energy […]