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  • Maersk, Rosneft hit by cyberattack

    28 June 2017

    A ransomware cyberattack named Petya, or NOTPetya according to Kaspersky Labs, has hit organizations around the globe, including the Ukraine government, Denmark’s Maersk Group, and the Russian oil company Rosneft. According to several news reports screens around the world are receiving a ransomware message, informing the owners their files were encrypted, and seeking $300 worth […]

  • Wheels are in motion for Rosebank oil project off Shetland

    23 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    Wheels are in motion for the Equinor-operated Rosebank project located West of Shetland, one of the largest undeveloped fields on the UKCS.

  • Siemens Installs BorWin2 Offshore Platform in North Sea

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Siemens has installed the BorWin2 offshore platform in the North Sea northwest of the island of Borkum. This marks Siemens’ achievement of the second crucial milestone in the German grid connection projects under contract with the German-Dutch network operator TenneT. Siemens had already erected its first converter platform for the HelWin1 connection off Heligoland in […]

  • APM Terminals: Great Future for Nigerian Ports

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Senior APM Terminals leaders met with the Nigerian Federal Minister of Industry, Trade & Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga and a delegation of government officials and advisors in The Hague as part of ongoing discussions on port infrastructure investment to promote Nigerian economic development through access to world-class logistics capabilities. Overall African port utilization currently exceeds […]

  • DNV Posts Strong H1 Results (Norway)

    4 September 2013

    A focus on safety, service quality and the ability to provide leading-edge technology advice and solutions have contributed to the strong half-year performance for Det Norske Veritas Group AS (DNV). Revenues amounted to NOK 6,665 million and DNV strengthened its global position in all its key areas. While the industries served by DNV experience cyclical […]

  • Qatar Petroleum, GDI pen drilling contracts worth $1.4B

    8 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Gulf Drilling International Ltd. (GDI), a subsidiary of Gulf International Services (GIS), the largest oilfield service company in Qatar, officially signed four new contracts and four contract extensions with Qatar Petroleum (QP) for the provision of drilling rig services, each having a term of five years. The new contracts have been concluded for the provision […]

  • In Focus: Dealing with the energy trilemma

    3 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    A new week, new steps in the transformation of the offshore energy sector. In this process the industry is dealing with the energy trilemma: to provide energy that is secure, affordable and lower in carbon.

  • Vitol Issues 2010 Group Report (The Netherlands)

    22 February 2011

      Vitol Group published its Group report for the period ended 31 December 2010. Total traded volumes for the Group in 2010 rose 25% to around 394 million metric tonnes (mts) from 316 million mts in 2009, helped particularly by higher crude oil, electricity and natural gas volumes. Revenues for 2010 totalled $195 billion, up […]

  • Peterson and Veolia invest in new decommissioning facility to service Southern North Sea

    17 June 2015

    Peterson, an international energy logistics provider, in partnership with Veolia, the UK’s environmental solutions provider, has today announced a £1 million ($1.6 M) investment in the development of a new decommissioning facility in Great Yarmouth, UK.  According to the press release, the new site in Great Yarmouth Port, operated with joint venture partner Veolia, and developed […]

  • Operator accuses Denmark of trying to delay Nord Stream 2 pipeline project

    15 April 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Nord Stream 2 AG, a subsidiary of Russia’s Gazprom and operator of the Nord Stream 2 offshore gas pipeline, has submitted a third application for a route through Danish waters while accusing Denmark of making deliberate attempts to delay the project.

  • Gulf of Mexico: BP to Seal the Oil Leak Spot with 100-ton Cork

    9 May 2010

    A 12-man crew was making final preparations Wednesday to take a 100-ton contraption on a journey to an oil leak site in the Gulf of Mexico in an unprecedented attempt to help funnel out oil spewing from the bottom of the sea about 50 miles off the Louisiana coast. The giant-concrete-and-steel box is the best […]

  • Statoil: Investment Level on NCS to Remain High

    15 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    In times when the oil and gas industry must live with lower profits and higher costs, cooperation is key to success. Directing much of its efforts towards the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), Statoil needs the support of their cooperation partners. “The investment level on the NCS reached an all-time high in 2013. Since 2010, Statoil […]

  • Norway greenlights boost in output from several fields to meet energy demand  

    5 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s government has devised a plan to ramp up output at several fields to maintain high gas exports to Europe and meet the growing demand.

  • Top Interviews of 2015

    28 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    During the year, Subsea World News has conducted interviews with the representatives of some of the biggest players in the industry, revealing their current projects and future plans. In 2015 we’ve seen the establishment of several new companies in the industry, and we spoke with the representatives of Technip and FMC Technologies about their newly […]

  • USA: Anadarko Allocates USD 6.9 Bln for 2012 Investments

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Anadarko Petroleum Corporation  today announced its 2012 capital program and guidance, and the highlights of its Investor Conference to be held on March 13, 2012. “Anadarko is off to a great start in 2012 as it continues to build upon the strong operational results of 2011, while positioning the company for value-focused growth into the […]

  • BP-Exxon impasse blocks renewal of giant Azeri oil deal – sources

    1 July 2016

    By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil <XOM.N> and Britain’s BP <BP.L> are at loggerheads over a giant oil production deal with Azerbaijan, blocking renewal of what was once called “the contract of the century”, three high-level industry sources told Reuters. BP, which operates the Azeri-Chigar-Guneshli (ACG) fields in the Caspian […]

  • USA: BP Settles Oil Spill Claims with PSC

    4 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    BP has reached a settlement with the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee (PSC), subject to final written agreement, to resolve the substantial majority of legitimate economic loss and medical claims stemming from the Deepwater Horizon accident and oil spill. The PSC acts on behalf of individual and business plaintiffs in the Multi-District Litigation proceedings pending in New […]

  • Petrobras introduces measures to fight corruption

    5 August 2015

    Brazilian oil giant Petrobras, for months engulfed in a bribery and kickback scandal, has been given back R$139 million misappropriated by former employees to the company. The company has also announced a new set of measures to keep corruption at bay. The company has said that, of the amount returned, R$69 million was misappropriated by former employee Pedro Barusco, […]

  • China: Sinopacific Decides to Follow Philosophy of Winning Through Excellence and Growing

    1 June 2011

    Since 2008, the Chinese shipbuilding industry has experienced many ups and downs. The first was the big increase in shipbuilding steel material prices in 2008, with the prices at some steel producers reaching 10,000 RMB per ton, resulting in price increases of 21% to 30% over four months. The next challenge was the slump of […]

  • Spain: Repsol 2010 Net Income Surges to EUR 4.7 Billion

    24 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Repsol posted net income of 4.693 billion euros for 2010 compared to 1.559 billion euros in the previous year. Excluding extraordinary items, recurring net profit improved 54.9% to 2.360 billion euros. The 2010 earnings increase is mainly due to the good performance of the company’s ongoing activities, boosted in the fourth quarter by the […]

  • USA: Officials Celebrate Delaware River Dredging Progress

    9 August 2012

    Charles G. Kopp, Esq., Chairman of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA), welcomed Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett and about a dozen federal, state, and local legislators to the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal, PRPA’s largest cargo facility, on Tuesday, August 7 to laud recent progress of the Delaware River Main Channel Deepening Project, and to keep […]

  • Petrobras sells $10.3 billion worth of assets

    26 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras has executed three sale and purchase agreements to sell assets in the total amount of $10.3 billion (about R$40 billion).

  • Santos seeks to register Moomba CCS project with regulator ahead of sanction

    1 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Santos is starting the process in which it will apply to register its Moomba CCS project ahead of its final investment decision.

  • In focus: Energy transition steadily gaining pace across the globe

    13 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The offshore energy sector has this week witnessed the unwavering nature of energy transition which is bound to continue – hopefully at an accelerated pace – as the nature itself steps up its cries for protection by employing the ‘shock and awe’ tactics which set many areas of the world ablaze due to overwhelming heat caused by the climate change – which evidently is progressing at an accelerated rate.

  • Hybrid interconnector projects in North Sea and Baltic Sea beef up Europe’s green energy ties

    30 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Three hybrid interconnector projects in the North Sea and Baltic Sea are among the proposed cross-border energy infrastructure projects, which underpin the EU’s climate and net zero drive.