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  • NATO Shipping Centre: Weekly Piracy Update

    3 January 2013

    At 0535Z 27 Dec 2012, a merchant vessel near the Strait of Hormuz (2617N; 05643E) reported an approach by two skiffs. First skiff approached to within 500 metres; possible weapons sighted. Vessel’s armed security team fired flares and skiff moved away. Second skiff then approached to within 200m. Second skiff reportedly broke away after vessel’s […]

  • The Netherlands: Shell Sells 5.17 Million Tonnes of LNG in Q1

    26 April 2012

    Royal Dutch Shell said today its first quarter 2012 earnings were $7.7 billion compared with $6.9 billion in the same quarter a year ago. Key features of the FIRST quarter 2012 First quarter 2012 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS ) basis, were $7,659 million, 11% higher than in the same quarter a year […]

  • USA: Helix Releases Third Quarter Results

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

    Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. reported net income of $46.0 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2011 compared with net income of $26.2 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, for the same period in 2010, and net income of $41.3 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, in the second quarter […]

  • The vision of… Ronald Paul

    5 February 2013

    Since September 2012, the Port of Rotterdam, the biggest European port and number four port worldwide, has a new COO: Ronald Paul. Paul started at the Port of Rotterdam in 1985: “After finishing my studies, I worked at an engineering company and at Rijkswaterstaat, but realised that both companies were not for me. An acquaintance […]

  • ADNOC powers decarbonisation drive with electrification and CCUS while curbing methane and boosting energy efficiency

    6 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Transition

    ADNOC is rolling up its sleeves to deliver more energy with lower emissions by employing various decarbonisation levers.

  • BP’s giant incoming hydrocarbon projects to watch in 2023

    5 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Heavy lifting, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    While tackling the energy trilemma, BP has been working on multiple projects and three of these are on track to start up next year.

  • Interview: Dealing with Ebola

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has already had a significant impact on the shipping industry. West African export trade is estimated to be down by as much as 30% since the start of the outbreak, according to data provided by UK’s shipping consultant Drewry.  Various measures have been undertaken to deal with the outbreak by […]

  • Noble Corp. swings to loss as revenues tumble

    4 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Noble Corporation fell to a loss for the second quarter of the year dragged down by a significant reduction in revenues caused by a decline in fleet operating days and slashed dayrates in floating rig fleet.  The driller reported a net loss attributable to the company for the second quarter 2017 of $93 […]

  • Workforce cuts on the rise: Oil & gas giants’ cost-saving quests fuel layoffs’ wave

    24 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, IT & Software, Transition

    Price volatility, rise in costs, climate change, energy transition agendas, rising power demand, and emerging technologies and innovations, including market evolution, automation, and progress in unleashing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI), have also played their part in shrinking the job market.

  • Spain: Repsol Q1 LNG Profit Up 37.4 Percent

    10 May 2012

    Repsol of Spain in the first quarter of the year posted net income of 643 million euros, 12.4% higher than the 572 million euros reported in the year earlier period. Including YPF, quarterly net profit rose to 792 million euros, an improvement of 3.5% from 765 million euros the previous year. The improved results are […]

  • UK: Dana Petroleum Reports Succesful Blackbird Flow Test & Increased Oil Production at Ettrick

    10 August 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Dana Petroleum  reports the successful flow testing of the recently drilled appraisal well at the Blackbird oil field, in the UK Central North Sea. The 20/2a-9 well, operated by Nexen Petroleum UK, was drilled in a water depth of approximately 367 feet to a total measured depth of 12,000 feet, targeting a high quality Upper […]

  • IMB Advises Continued Vigilance as Maritime Piracy Attacks Decline

    16 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) latest quarterly report on Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships recorded a total of 66 incidents worldwide in the first three months of 2013. This is down markedly from the 102 incidents reported for the corresponding period in 2012. In the first three months of […]

  • Shippers and the Environment to Benefit from IMO Decision on Reception Facilities

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Shipowners pleas for greater clarity on what to do when there are no adequate port reception facilities to receive residues including Hold Washing Water (HWW) from cargoes deemed “Harmful to the Marine Environment” (HME), have been substantially answered after an important decision at the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee held on 13-17 May. With effect […]

  • Lundin to spin off non-Norwegian assets into new O&G company

    13 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Swedish oil company Lundin Petroleum has proposed to spin-off its assets in Malaysia, France and the Netherlands into a newly formed company called International Petroleum Corporation (IPC). Lundin will then distribute the IPC shares, on a pro-rata basis, to Lundin Petroleum shareholders. The company informed on Monday that, subject to certain conditions, all of the shares […]

  • Ship Insurers Offers Discount for Armed Guards on Ship

    21 October 2011

      A number of kidnap and ransom insurers are demanding the presence of armed guards on vessels transiting the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean before they will provide cover, and others are offering discounts of up to 35% to shipowners employing private security firms for voyages in high-risk areas. For an average vessel […]

  • DNV Group Achieves Strong 1H Performance (Norway)

    5 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    While the industries served by DNV experience cyclical markets and are sensitive to global economic developments, DNV’s financial performance remains robust. The DNV Group achieved a strong first half-year performance, with nominal revenue growth of 13% over prior year to NOK 6,665 million. Organic growth was 5%. Maritime and Oil & Gas delivered robust organic […]

  • Expro Takes $344.5 Mln Non-Cash Charge in FY15

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    International oilfield services company, Expro, has posted headline revenue of $1.3bn for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015. The headline revenues were down 5.6%, and EBITDA, down 15.1% compared the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014. However, Asia, Middle East and North Africa (AMENA) achieved revenue growth, up 13.3% to $415.6m, compared to the […]

  • IHC to Deliver Noise Mitigation System for Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm (Germany)

    18 January 2012

    IHC Offshore Systems, part of IHC Merwede, announces it has been awarded a rental contract for the Noise Mitigation System NMS-6900. Dutch offshore contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting will operate the NMS-6900 during the installation of 30 monopile foundations for the Riffgat offshore wind farm off the north-west coast of Germany. The contract has been signed […]

  • UK’s first Hydrogen Champion named

    20 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    UK government’s Department for Bussiness, Energy & Industrial Strategy announces the appointment of Jane Toogood as the country’s first ‘Hydrogen Champion’.

  • FAR opts to keep future Senegal payment and embarks on Gambian assets farm-out

    29 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    FAR has decided to retain the Woodside Contingent Payment within the company and seeks farm-out options or outright sale of Gambian assets.

  • Germany: IHC Offshore Systems Provides Noise Mitigation System to Protect Sea Life

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    IHC Offshore Systems, part of IHC Merwede, announces it has been awarded a rental contract for the Noise Mitigation System NMS-6900. Dutch offshore contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting will operate the NMS-6900 during the installation of 30 monopile foundations for the Riffgat offshore wind farm off the north-west coast of Germany. The contract has been signed […]

  • IHC to Deliver Noise Mitigation System for Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm (Germany)

    18 January 2012

    IHC Offshore Systems, part of IHC Merwede, announces it has been awarded a rental contract for the Noise Mitigation System NMS-6900. Dutch offshore contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting will operate the NMS-6900 during the installation of 30 monopile foundations for the Riffgat offshore wind farm off the north-west coast of Germany. The contract has been signed […]

  • IMO’s Anti-piracy Campaign Contributes to Reducing Piracy Attack Proportions

    16 December 2011

    At the end of a year in which the World Maritime Day theme of “Piracy: orchestrating the response” has been central to the work of IMO, the Organization can look back on 12 months of relatively good progress that have laid the foundations for cautious optimism about the future. Recently compiled statistics show that the […]

  • U.S. Coast Guard Studies Boat Traffic in Proposed Wind Farm Areas

    29 December 2011

    In part to determine how planned offshore wind farms could affect maritime navigation, the U.S. Coast Guard is undertaking a large-scale study of government, commercial and pleasure boat traffic up and down the Atlantic coast. While the Coast Guard routinely looks at vessel traffic on a port-by-port basis, the study that’s now under way is […]

  • The Netherlands: IRM Systems Opens Doors for Business

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Independent Risk Management Systems B.V. (IRM Systems), suppliers of independent guidance and hands-on support for emergency pipeline repair systems (EPRS) and pipeline repair, announced that it has opened its doors for business. In order to mitigate risks associated with critical pipeline networks, IRM Systems draws upon the expertise of its team of experienced managers […]