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  • USA: BP Believes *Static Kill* to Be a Success. Relief Well Operations Continue to Progress

    9 August 2010
    Project & Tenders

    BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Subsea Source Control The MC252 well has been shut-in since July 15; there is currently no oil flowing into the Gulf. BP continues to work with the guidance and approval of the National Incident […]

  • France: Total Marks Growth in Third Quarter

    31 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total announces adjusted net income of 3,348 M€ in the third quarter 2012 compared to 2,801 M€ in the third quarter 2011, an increase of 20%. Expressed in dollars, adjusted net income increased by 6%. Highlights since the beginning of the third quarter 2012 were the following: • Start-up of the Atla field in the […]

  • Ophir says Fortuna FLNG talks with Schlumberger terminated

    29 April 2016

    London-based Ophir Energy said on Friday it has terminated discussions with Schlumberger regarding the participation in the Fortuna FLNG project in Equatorial Guinea. The two companies signed in January a non-binding agreement under which Schlumberger would receive a 40% economic interest in the Fortuna FLNG project. Since the January announcement of the non-binding deal with Schlumberger […]

  • Denmark’s Project Greensand hires NOV for CO2 transfer solution

    30 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Technology

    INEOS and its partners in Project Greensand, an initiative that aims to set up a large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain offshore Denmark by 2026, have selected a provider of an offshore CO2 injection system for the project.

  • 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. 

  • PNG LNG production continues to break records

    24 January 2017

    The ExxonMobil-operated PNG LNG plant reached its highest average annualized production rate since production commenced, of approximately 8.3 mtpa, during the fourth quarter 2016.

  • Santos GLNG project more than 85 pct complete

    22 August 2014

    The US$18.5 billion Santos GLNG project is more than 85% complete and remains on track for first LNG in 2015, Santos said in its first half statement on Friday. GLNG involves the development of CSG resources in the Bowen and Surat Basins in south-east Queensland, construction of a 420-kilometre underground gas transmission pipeline to Gladstone, […]

  • SSI, IHRB start project focusing on seafarers’ rights

    5 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) and the Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB), along with SSI members, have launched a new project focusing on seafarers’ labour and human rights.

  • MAKE Issues Q3 Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update

    20 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    MAKE’s Q3/2014 Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update presents a consistent expectation of 7.2% growth on average per year from 2013 to 2023. In the US, new guidance from the IRS has shifted 1.3GW into 2015 from 2014 and 2016; incentive schemes and policy improvements in key markets such as India, France and Germany have […]

  • UK: Pinsent Masons Welcomes New Partner to Its Energy and Natural Resources Team

    27 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    International law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Akshai Fofaria as a Partner in the firm’s Energy and Natural Resources team. Fofaria joins from Jones Day’s well-respected Africa team based in Paris. The move will see him relocate to London but continue to focus on projects work in the oil and gas and mining sectors across […]

  • Babcock Starts Upgrade, Maintenance Programme on Type 23 Frigate HMS Portland

    21 December 2011

    Babcock is to undertake an upgrade and maintenance programme which began on the Type 23 frigate HMS Portland at its Rosyth dockyard, including some significant upgrades and improvements to maintain the ship at peak effectiveness. The docking period will draw on Babcock’s experience from previous successful Type 23 refits, including that on HMS Kentrecently completed […]

  • ABS Establishes Korea Energy Technology Center

    28 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Leading classification society ABS is further strengthening its ties to the Korean maritime industry by establishing the ABS Korea Energy Technology Center (KETC) in Busan in early 2012. This is ABS’ first energy center and will focus on applied research to a broad range of current and future technology challenges. In a related move, the […]

  • MAKE Issues Q3 Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update

    20 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    MAKE’s Q3/2014 Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update presents a consistent expectation of 7.2% growth on average per year from 2013 to 2023. In the US, new guidance from the IRS has shifted 1.3GW into 2015 from 2014 and 2016; incentive schemes and policy improvements in key markets such as India, France and Germany have […]

  • Winning Student Team of SPE Europe Petro League Announced, UK

    5 September 2013

    The winning team of the inaugural Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Europe Petro League was announced yesterday, with prizes presented on Wednesday 4 September during Offshore Europe. The new student competition, organised by volunteers from the SPE Aberdeen Young Professionals committee, saw ten teams of students studying oil and gas related subjects compete to be […]

  • As Shell-ExxonMobil JV awaits divestment of offshore assets, Dutch govt facing lawsuit over gas field closure

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

    NAM, a 50/50 joint venture (JV) between the UK-based Shell and the U.S.-headquartered ExxonMobil, is expecting to close its exploration and gas production chapter in the North Sea after more than 60 years next year. However, the inability to settle the dispute regarding the end of gas extraction activities at an earthquake-stricken oil field in the Netherlands has prompted ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical, to take the Dutch government to court.

  • New Zealand: Surfers Concerned About Whangamata Bar Dredging

    1 March 2013

    The Whangamata Bar Association (WBA) was formed after a meeting in May 2012 of 40 plus local surfers concerned about degrading wave quality at the Whangamata Bar. After independently monitoring The Bar under the guidance of surveyors and coastal process scientists, local members of Surfbreak Protection Society and WBA believe there is a correlation between […]

  • Wheels up to change rules of oil & gas game in UK waters while windfall tax hike gets green light

    4 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The United Kingdom (UK) plans to embark on consultations to come up with new environmental guidance for offshore oil and gas projects in the aftermath of the recent Supreme Court ruling.

  • Interview: APM Terminals Stands Ready for Giant Boxships

    28 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dutch-headquartered container terminal operator APM Terminals, part of Maersk Group, opened a new terminal facility at Port of Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte II, hailed as world’s first fully-automated, zero emissions container terminal. The 86 hectare (212 acre) deep-water terminal features 1,000 meters of quay, on-dock rail, and eight fully-automated electric-powered Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes, with an annual throughput capacity of 2.7 […]

  • DNV GL launches new JIPs to address offshore pipeline challenges

    4 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    With the oil and gas industry’s push into new energy frontiers, the offshore pipeline industry is faced with greater technical challenges relating to pipelines and the expectation that it will optimise solutions to be cost effective. DNV GL is launching three new Joint Industry Projects (JIPs) to help the industry address these challenges. The first […]

  • Commission Takes Look at Tijuana River (USA)

    8 May 2012

    “It’s not the fences that matter, it’s the gates,” Dave Gibson told attendees at the U.S. International Border and Water Commission collaborative meeting held here April 19 at the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve. Gibson, executive director of the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board, was not talking about the international border fence […]

  • GE Deal May Bring 1000 New Jobs to UK Energy Sector

    25 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    GE has reached an agreement with the UK export credit agency UK Export Finance (UKEF) to access export financing for up to $12 Billion. This agreement will initially support both confirmed and potential orders in a number of international markets including Brazil, Ghana, India and Mozambique.As GE wins these orders, it will create up to […]

  • Petrobras, Total finalize $1.95B offshore Brazil asset transfer

    15 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras has completed the previously announced sale of shares in several Brazilian fields to France’s  Total for $1.95 billion.

  • Maersk Line Settles Competition Case with Russia’s FAS

    8 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish boxship giant Maersk Line has reached an agreement today with the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation (FAS) to settle a competition case regarding Maersk Line and other shipping lines’ use of price announcements to the Russian market. As explained, the deal is subject to payment of a settlement fee worth USD 230,000 by Maersk […]

  • Oman Drydock gets GTT license

    4 June 2014

    Oman Drydock Company (ODC) says it has made a ‘giant leap’ forward in its campaign to become one of the leading shipyards in the world for LNG repairs after it was formally awarded the coveted Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) license at the Posidonia Shipping Trade Fair in Athens, Greece. ODC chairman Abdulmalik Al Hinai was […]

  • Report: Nord Stream 2 AG considers insolvency following US sanctions

    2 March 2022

    Nord Stream 2 AG, the Switzerland-based company that built the namesake Germany-Russia gas pipeline, is considering filing for insolvency following U.S. sanctions, according to Reuters. Nord Stream 2 AG is working with a financial advisor to clear some of its liabilities and could formally start insolvency proceedings in a Swiss court as soon as this […]