5137 results found for 'french guiana'

5137 results found for 'french guiana'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Petrovietnam buys Chevron’s assets in Vietnam

    18 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) has acquired 100% of the shares of the Chevron companies with assets in Vietnam and the operatorship that are part of the Block B, Block 48 & 95 and Block 52/97 projects, off Vietnam’s continental shelf. These companies include Chevron Vietnam (Block B) Ltd, holding a 42.38 % operating […]

  • Azerbaijan: Shah Deniz Stage 2 Project FEED Begins

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

    The Shah Deniz consortium has reached an important milestone and approved the decision to commence Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) on the estimated $25 billion Shah Deniz Stage 2 project. This was officially announced in Baku during the meeting between the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan H.E. Ilham Aliyev and Bob Dudley, Group […]

  • Beehive partners agree to speed up drilling plans

    3 December 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Melbana Energy has reached an agreement with Total and Santos to accelerate work on readiness for potential drilling of Beehive-1 in 3Q 2020.

  • Lamprell taking steps to qualify as contractor to Saudi oil & gas giant

    18 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    As part of its Saudi strategy, UAE-based Lamprell is looking to qualify as a contractor to undertake offshore engineering, procurement, construction and installation projects for the Saudi oil and gas giant, Saudi Aramco. In a statement on Monday Lamprell said that its investment into Saudi Arabia is core to the group’s growth strategy where its primary […]

  • Higher oil prices push Maersk Oil back to black in 1Q

    12 May 2017

    Danish oil company Maersk Oil has recorded a profit in the first quarter of 2017, stating higher oil prices as one of the main reasons.  Maersk Oil said that the company’s underlying profit was $328 million opposed to a loss of $29 million for the 1Q 2016. This is understandable as an average oil price in the […]

  • Update: Rosebank field faith hangs in balance as Chevron scraps FPSO order

    14 December 2016
    Infrastructure

    Chevron has canceled the order for an FPSO unit that was slated for the development of the Rosebank field in the UK North Sea. According to Hyundai Heavy Industries, Chevron sent a termination notice on Tuesday, December 13, for the 2.3 trillion Korean Won order. Converted to U.S. dollars, the order was valued at around $1.85 […]

  • Norway: We Will Learn from Gullfaks Incident, Statoil Says

    19 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil giant, Statoil, said that broad efforts have been made to identify the direct and underlying causes of the Gullfaks C well control event on 19 May 2010. The company has responded today to the most recent post-incident orders from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA). As required by the PSA, risk assessment and […]

  • UK: 3sun Bags Three-Year Scira Contract

    10 December 2012

    3sun Group, a specialist provider of products and services to the energy industry, has been awarded a three year contract by wind farm operator Scira Offshore Energy. The contract is effective 1 January 2013 for operational services for Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm. 3sun Group specialises in delivering a comprehensive range of products and services […]

  • Sea Lion ready to roar as ‘next big thing’ once Falkland Islands gives the all-clear

    8 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Navitas has confirmed that its giant Sea Lion oil project is ready for a final investment decision (FID), which is still anticipated during 2024 for Phase 1.

  • Equinor’s Johan Castberg oil project now two years behind schedule

    12 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    In addition to previous delays due to weld quality, Equinor has experienced further delays and cost overruns on its Johan Castberg project.

  • UK: Jee Introduces New Ways to Help Fill Engineering Skills Gap

    3 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    As companies in the oil and gas industry struggle to find experienced and knowledgeable engineers, Jee, a subsea engineering and training specialist, is introducing new ways to help fill the skills gap. In doing this Jee is not only supporting its own recruitment drive but also helping a number of its clients. Worldwide shortage It’s […]

  • Europe’s mega gas project braving perils as plot twist emerges from explosive-ridden Black Sea waters

    18 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Safety, Transition

    An analysis has put a new spin on the ride-or-die opposition to the development of a $4.4 billion deepwater gas project in the European Union (EU).

  • Nauticus Robotics and SeaTrepid team up to advance ROV capabilities 

    4 December 2024

    U.S.-based developer of subsea autonomous robotic systems and software Nauticus Robotics has entered a strategic collaboration with applied robotic solutions provider SeaTrepid International to install and test its software on one of SeaTrepid’s remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), aiming to enhance autonomous subsea operations. According to Nauticus Robotics, the partnership will see the company grant a […]

  • In focus: Hydrocarbon industry stepping stone to a world powered by offshore renewables and clean fuels (OEEC 2022 Edition)

    25 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    As the industry is preparing to meet in Amsterdam next week at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2022, headlines over the past few weeks show the same as the exhibitors’ and speakers’ list for this year’s OEEC – just how much offshore oil & gas and LNG industries, and industries such as offshore […]

  • Norway: StormGeo Assists Construction and Maintenance of Offshore Wind Farms

    29 March 2012

    Building and maintaining an offshore wind farm requires extremely accurate predictions of the weather windows available for each operation. Navigating a specially built vessel with a wind-sensitive load of turbine parts on its deck, jagging up the vessel to prepare for turbine installation, positioning and fastening turbine foundations, towers and rotors, and accessing turbines from […]

  • German firm books LNG from Woodside’s ‘largest growth project’

    17 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Australia’s energy giant Woodside Energy has signed two liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreements with Germany’s Uniper.

  • Inaugural cargo lifted from FLNG at BP’s African deepwater project

    17 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    The UK-headquartered oil and gas giant BP has loaded the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from its project offshore Mauritania and Senegal onto an LNG carrier.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]