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  • USA: Dresser-Rand Acquires Synchrony Inc.

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      Dresser-Rand Group Inc. , a global supplier of rotating equipment and aftermarket parts and services, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Synchrony, Inc. The transaction is expected to close in January 2012. Synchrony is a technology development company with a portfolio of world-class technologies and products including active magnetic bearings (AMB), high speed […]

  • Maersk, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft & others partner up on a net-zero future

    22 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Transition

    Nine companies including A.P. Moller – Maersk, Danone, Mercedes-Benz AG, Microsoft Corp., Natura &Co, NIKE, Starbucks, Unilever, and Wipro, as well as Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) are launching a new initiative to accelerate the transition to a net-zero global economy. The initiative, known as Transform to Net Zero, intends to develop and deliver research, guidance, and implementable roadmaps to enable all businesses to achieve net […]

  • Turkmenistan: Dragon Oil Encounters Several Oil Bearing Sands at Dzheitune (Lam) B/155 Well

    3 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Dragon Oil plc , an international oil and gas exploration and production company, announces the completion and initial testing of the Dzheitune (Lam) B/155 development well, the sixth well drilled from the Dzheitune (Lam) B platform. The well was designed as a delineation-development well to reach the furthermost western area of the Dzheitune (Lam) West […]

  • Ebola Outbreak in West Africa Keeping Shippers on Their Toes

    2 September 2014

    African shipping may be hit hard by the Ebola outbreak as shipping agents start to refuse to call at West African ports for security reasons or ask for higher rates to do so. Freight rates for clean tankers heading from the UK continent to the West Africa could see an increase due to the Ebola crisis […]

  • USA: Dresser-Rand Acquires Synchrony Inc.

    8 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Dresser-Rand Group Inc. , a global supplier of rotating equipment and aftermarket parts and services, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Synchrony, Inc. The transaction is expected to close in January 2012. Synchrony is a technology development company with a portfolio of world-class technologies and products including active magnetic bearings (AMB), high speed […]

  • Oil Search revenue declines as LNG expansion plans gather momentum

    19 April 2017

    Oil Search remained upbeat over its slight drop in revenue in the first quarter as the company saw momentum building behind the LNG expansion plans in Papua New Guinea.

  • Proserv Wins Award at EY UK Entrepreneur of the Year 2013

    9 October 2013

    The chief executive of rapidly growing energy technology services company Proserv has scooped the award for Private Equity Backed Business in the EY UK Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 awards.  David Lamont was praised for the company’s impressive acquisition strategy, its geographical reach and the opportunities for further expansion. During his two years at Proserv, […]

  • Eight countries take steps to erase fossil fuels from EU’s power system as ‘ground-breaking’ new law comes to light

    20 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Eight European countries – Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Lithuania – have made commitments that put them en route to fossil-free power by 2035. 

  • FPSO delay pushes North Sea project’s costs up by $400 million and bumps first oil to 2025

    21 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Vår Energi has made changes to the schedule for the start-up of an oil field life extension project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, moving it to the second quarter of 2025.

  • ‘Floatel Endurance’ cleared for Gina Krog field work

    30 August 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Floatel International an Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) for the semi-submersible accommodation and construction support vessel, Floatel Endurance. PSA said on Tuesday that the Floatel Endurance semi-submersible would work for Statoil at the Gina Krog field in its first commission on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Including this […]

  • CPN delivers biofuel to OOCL’s vessel in inaugural bunkering operation in Hong Kong

    20 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Operations & Maintenance

    OOCL, in cooperation with Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical (CPN), has completed its first biofuel bunkering operation in Hong Kong.

  • Report claims worker died at Indian yard while scrapping former BW Offshore FPSO but BW says incident unrelated to its vessels – updated

    27 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    A worker lost his life while scrapping an FPSO vessel, formerly owned by BW Offshore, at an Indian beaching yard on 21 April.

  • Two firsts for DeepOcean as it gets to work with Woodside in Senegal

    19 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based ocean services provider DeepOcean has secured its first work with Australian energy giant Woodside Energy, entailing subsea inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) services to be performed at Senegal’s first offshore oil deepwater development. DeepOcean’s subsidiary Searov Offshore SAS has been awarded frame agreements by Woodside Energy (Senegal) to provide the subsea services for the Sangomar deepwater […]

  • VIDEO: Port of Rotterdam Partners with TOC Worldwide

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s leading port, has signed a global partner deal with TOC Worldwide, organiser of the global TOC portfolio of port-centric maritime trade and supply chain events. The two partners said that the new agreement reflects a mutual commitment to foster greater dialogue and co-operation across international supply chains, at a time when […]

  • Panama Canal Expansion Program Registers 60.4 Pct Progress

    26 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Expansion is moving forward to achieve its goal of enhancing the waterway’s capacity in order to provide a better service to customers. To date, the Program registers a 60.4% progress. “The Panama Canal Expansion will enhance the value of the Panama route,” Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano said. “We are focused […]

  • Carnarvon Petroleum joins ‘net-zero by 2050’ club

    6 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Australian oil exploration company Carnarvon Petroleum has decided to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050 if not earlier.

  • BHP to sell stake in Exxon-operated Bass Strait joint venture

    18 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Energy giant BHP has revealed plans to sell its 50 per cent stake in the Bass Strait oil and gas venture to enable focusing on higher-value petroleum assets.

  • Noble hires Ensco drillship for Leviathan drilling (Israel)

    22 August 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Ensco has secured a contract for its ultra-deepwater drillship ENSCO DS-7 with Noble Energy in Israel. Noble will use the drillship to to drill two wells and complete four production wells at the Leviathan field development in the Mediterranean Sea. The contract is expected to start in March 2018 and be completed in […]

  • Afren Strikes Oil Offshore Nigeria

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Afren plc announces that the Okoro East exploration well, offshore south east Nigeria, has made a new oil discovery having encountered 549 ft true vertical thickness (TVT) of net oil pay and 41 ft of net gas pay in excellent quality reservoir sands. The well result represents a successful start to Afren’s 2012 exploration campaign […]

  • Fincantieri Delivers Record Revenues and Total Backlog

    26 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fincantieri reported a further increase in its revenues in 2018, with a record-high total backlog.

  • Costamare Secures Financing for Containership Duo

    26 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Greece-based containership owner Costamare has secured financing for two second hand vessels, the 4,957 TEU containerships Kyparissia and Leonidio, from a Chinese financial institution. Delivered into Costamare’s fleet on May 15 and 18, respectively, the 2014-built vessels are chartered to Danish shipping giant Maersk Line for a period of seven years, through the fourth quarter of 2024. During the […]

  • Panama Canal Expansion Reaches Important Milestones

    26 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Expansion is moving forward to achieve its goal of enhancing the waterway’s capacity in order to provide a better service to customers. To date, the Program registers a 60.4% progress. “The Panama Canal Expansion will enhance the value of the Panama route,” Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano said. “We are focused […]

  • Philippines: Hanjin Heavy Plans to Hire More Workers

    17 May 2012

    Helping boost the Philippines economy even through a slump in the world market, Korean shipbuilding industry leader Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction – Philippines, Inc. is set to employ thousands of additional workers in its shipyard here this year. HHIC-Phil, Inc. currently employs nearly 20,000 local employees and continues to generate more indirect job and […]

  • DP World Sokhna Receives Two STS Gantry Cranes (Egypt)

    10 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    DP World Sokhna, the Red Sea commercial gateway to Egypt’s capital Cairo, has received two new STS (ship-to-shore) gantry cranes in a further boost to productivity at the container facility operated by global marine terminal operator DP World. The two cranes, manufactured by ZPMC of China, were brought to port by the vessel Zhen-Hua 18 […]

  • BP starts up Egypt’s West Nile Delta stage two production

    11 February 2019

    UK-based energy giant and LNG player BP produced first gas from the second stage of its West Nile Delta development offshore Egypt.