5155 results found for 'french guiana'

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  • Gazprom pens biggest contract in its history

    22 May 2014

    Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Zhou Jiping, Chairman of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) yesterday signed a contract to supply pipeline gas from Russia to China via the eastern route. The parties signed the document in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shanghai. The […]

  • Strike action in full swing at Chevron’s Australian LNG facilities

    11 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Workers at three of Chevron’s LNG projects embarked on Protected Industrial Action, taking part in rolling stoppages, bans, and limitations.

  • No natural gas shortage in sight, as Türkiye plans to boost storage capacity while upgrading its facility to run on renewables

    3 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Türkiye is taking steps to scale up its natural gas storage capacity and slash greenhouse gas emissions with renewables.

  • Parker Reports All-time Record Results for Fiscal 2011 (USA)

    15 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, reported all-time record results for the fiscal 2011 fourth quarter and year ended June 30, 2011. Fiscal 2011 sales were $12.3 billion, an increase of 23.5 percent from $10.0 billion in the prior year and surpassing the previous record achieved in fiscal 2008. Net […]

  • Infield Systems Launches Subsea Market Forecast to 2016

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    As operators face the dual challenge of sustaining their production levels in mature regions and effectively exploiting the uncapped reserves in growth areas, such as, West Africa, US Gulf of Mexico and Brazil, the potential for subsea capital expenditure throughout the forecast period has increased dramatically. In order to leverage against declining production, Operators are […]

  • BP to get rid of its interest in Russia’s Rosneft and Equinor to exit Russian JVs

    28 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Safety

    BP has decided to exit its shareholding in Russia’s Rosneft while Equinor has moved to exit its JVs in Russia.

  • US NREL: Offshore wind turbines offer path for clean hydrogen production

    12 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers at the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have found that using electricity generated by offshore wind turbines to split water to produce clean hydrogen may make economic sense, particularly along the U.S. Atlantic Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • EDF Launches Its First Annual Energy Day (UK)

    18 December 2012
    Human Capital

    Budding engineers will gather at the EDF Energy London Eye on Wednesday (19 Dec) as EDF Energy launches its first annual Energy Day to highlight career opportunities and the importance of engineering to the UK economy. With a drive to recruit more engineers – and a particular focus on the Women in Engineering initiative – […]

  • Eni in first foreign offshore oil asset installation in Mexico

    10 April 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Italian oil and gas giant Eni has installed its Miztón platform offshore Mexico, making it the first foreign offshore oil asset installation in Mexico.

  • MSC makes waves again with a fresh order for 10 LNG-powered newbuilds

    9 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The world’s largest container shipping firm MSC has returned to Chinese shipbuilder Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard with an order for an additional ten LNG-powered containerships. The deal will see Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard build ten LNG-powered behemoths each boasting a 10,300 TEU capacity, the shipyard said. These 10,000-TEU dual-fuel container ships have been developed and […]

  • Maersk declares option for 4 more methanol-powered boxships

    10 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Maersk has declared options with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for an additional four 16,000 TEU methanol-powered containerships.

  • Damen, Herman Sr. shake hands on methanol-ready, diesel-electric multipurpose ship

    26 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilding major Damen Shipyards Group and compatriot tug and workboat company Herman Sr. have signed a letter of intent (LOI) for the construction of a new methanol-ready diesel-electric multipurpose vessel (MPV).

  • Developing sustainable dredging solutions

    27 April 2021
    Equipment, Technology

    Transition to zero emission carbon-neutral vessels is a challenge for the maritime sector – this is especially the case for dredging vessels, which need to be capable of operating under heavy conditions and have projects around the world. For these vessels, autonomy and fuel logistics are particularly challenging, especially when alternative fuels with a lower […]

  • In focus: Accelerating buildout of sustainable energy mix amid fossil fuel impasse

    15 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Last week’s G20 summit in India concluded with mixed progress on environmental issues. The leaders hailed the ambitious new renewable energy goal to “pursue and encourage efforts to triple renewable energy capacity globally” by 2030. However, the gathering was marked with lingering disagreements and weak wording about phasing out fossil fuels.

  • USA: Scripps Researcher Receives Royal Meteorological Society Honor

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Britain’s Royal Meteorological Society has awarded Tim Barnett, an emeritus research marine geophysicist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, its Symons Gold Medal, the society’s premier award. It is the first time in the history of the award that a Scripps scientist has received the honor. The society, founded in 1850, will formally […]

  • USA: MBARI’s Seafloor-Mapping Robot D. Allan B. Yields Host of New Geologic Discoveries

    6 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    MBARI’s seafloor mapping robot has had a busy year. It documented a huge lava flow from a three-month-old volcanic eruption off the Oregon coast; it charted mysterious three-kilometer-wide scour marks on the seafloor off Northern California; and it unearthed data that challenge existing theories about one of the largest offshore faults in Central California. MBARI […]

  • Incoming ACP Administrator to Give Keynote at TOC Conference (Panama)

    31 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Jorge Luis Quijano, incoming Administrator for the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), will give the opening address at this year’s TOC Container Supply Chain Americas conference, returning for the fourth time to Panama on December 4-6. Quijano, who officially takes up his new role on September 4, was named this March as the successor to Alberto […]

  • Greenpeace activists end 13-day occupation of Shell’s oil platform (Gallery)

    14 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Greenpeace activists have disembarked Shell’s oil platform at the port of Haugesund in Norway after 13 days of occupation and a journey of almost 4,000 kilometers from the Canary Islands, with no arrests having taken place.  Four activists boarded the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit from inflatable boats north of the Canary Islands […]

  • Deep dive into oil and gas exploration – then, now, and ahead

    1 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    What will become of oil and gas exploration efforts in the near- and longer-term following a drastic decrease in the level of oil and gas investments?

  • Norway: DeepOcean Group Presents New Board of Directors

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      DeepOcean Group Holding AS, an integrated provider of subsea, trenching and marine support vessels and services, today announced the formation of its Board of Directors. The Board is currently comprised of five directors, including three industry veterans, as well as two representatives of the Company’s new shareholders: Thomas Thune Andersen, Chairman of the Board; […]

  • With largest annual backlog since before 2014 woes hit industry, Transocean envisages ‘multi-year upcycle’

    22 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Transocean is anticipating further growth in rig demand over the coming years, which will bring higher day rates and fleet utilisation.

  • Parker Drilling Second Quarter 2008 Net Income Increases 34 Percent

    7 August 2008

    HOUSTON, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Parker Drilling Company (NYSE: PKD), a global drilling contractor and service provider, today announced that 44 percent revenue growth for the three months ended June 30, 2008 led to a 34 percent increase in profitability compared with the second quarter of 2007. Other highlights include: — Net Income of $22.6 […]

  • Shell appeals against Dutch ruling, highlighting need for balance in addressing climate change and security of supply

    30 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Shell believes that the energy transition is more than just reducing carbon emissions, but is a “political balancing act, requiring government-led policies.”

  • Strengthening of Qatar-China energy ties entrenches gas as ‘central component’ in journey to sustainable future

    6 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    A recent deal between Qatar’s QatarEnergy and China’s Sinopec bolsters hopes that gas and LNG will power the energy transition engine.

  • North Sea platform incident: Serious regulation breaches come to light following worker injury and gas leak

    10 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Equinor has been served with a notice of order by Norway’s offshore safety regulator after a probe into an incident.