5140 results found for 'french guiana'

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  • Vietnam: PV Shipyard Standardizes on Intergraph SmartMarine 3D

    9 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Petrovietnam Marine Shipyard Joint Stock Company (PV Shipyard) has standardized on Intergraph®SmartMarine® 3D as its preferred 3D offshore engineering and design solution. PV Shipyard has also expanded its portfolio of Intergraph solutions and has selected other SmartMarine Enterprise solutions to support its projects. Vietnam-based PV Shipyard was impressed with SmartMarine 3D’s rule-based, next-generation technology […]

  • Canada’s crackdown on greenwashing: ‘Gag order’ for oil & gas industry’s climate action or greater transparency?

    10 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Canada has now tightened the reins on environmental stewardship with a bill that brings multimillion-dollar fines and jail time into play for those prone to bragging about climate action they cannot back up.

  • Siemens Installs HelWin1 Offshore Platform in the North Sea

    26 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Siemens has installed the HelWin1 offshore platform in the North Sea, marking the successful completion of a significant stage in German grid connection projects. HelWin1 will link the two offshore wind farms Nordsee Ost and Meerwind to the mainland. Using the Siemens technology installed on the platform, the alternating current power generated by the wind […]

  • How things stand for Valaris rigs

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

    A deep dive into Valaris fleet of rigs with details about latest contracts and extensions as well as other recent activities.

  • Sailcargo to Tackle Ship Emissions by Returning to Basics

    13 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Sailcargo goes back to the roots of shipbuilding industry to be competitive in the market of conscious consumerism.

  • In Focus: Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector

    24 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector – a key concern in the 21st century – plays a huge role in combating the climate change. Energy efficiency, carbon storage, renewable energies and alternative fuels are just some of the ways to tackle this problem. A few of the latest initiatives, like the one […]

  • Kashagan not getting back on line in 2014

    13 June 2014

    Following the start of production from the Kashagan field on 11 September 2013, the operations had to be stopped on 24 September, due to a gas leak in the onshore section of the gas pipeline running from D Island to the onshore processing facility “Bolashak”. The Department of Emergency Situations and the relevant authorities were […]

  • Siemens Successfully Installs HelWin1 Platform (Germany)

    26 August 2013
    Storage, Technology

    Siemens has installed the HelWin1 offshore platform in the North Sea, marking the successful completion of a significant stage in German grid connection projects. HelWin1 will link the two offshore wind farms Nordsee Ost and Meerwind to the mainland. Using the Siemens technology installed on the platform, the alternating current power generated by the wind […]

  • Siemens Successfully Installs HelWin1 Platform (Germany)

    26 August 2013
    Storage, Technology

    Siemens has installed the HelWin1 offshore platform in the North Sea, marking the successful completion of a significant stage in German grid connection projects. HelWin1 will link the two offshore wind farms Nordsee Ost and Meerwind to the mainland. Using the Siemens technology installed on the platform, the alternating current power generated by the wind […]

  • Governors Ask President to Focus on Wind Energy Deployment (USA)

    25 August 2011
    Research & Development

      A coalition of 24 governors from both major parties and each region of the country has asked the administration to take a series of steps to provide a more favorable business climate for the development of wind energy, starting with a seven-year extension of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and the Investment Tax Credit […]

  • Shift in funding looms over oil & gas industry as COP27 approaches, says WoodMac

    24 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    As GFANZ works to crystallise its climate threshold for financing, WoodMac wonders if COP27 could be a turning point for oil & gas funding.

  • Belgium: WODCON XX Attracts Massive Numbers of Participants

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The 20th edition of the World Dredging Congress and Exhibition, also known as WODCON, took place on 3-7 June 2013 at the Square – Brussels Meeting Center in Brussels, Belgium. It was organised by CEDA one of the constituent associations of the World Organisation of Dredging Associations, WODA. During 4 days delegates could meet with […]

  • Governors Ask President to Focus on Wind Energy Deployment (USA)

    25 August 2011
    Research & Development

      A coalition of 24 governors from both major parties and each region of the country has asked the administration to take a series of steps to provide a more favorable business climate for the development of wind energy, starting with a seven-year extension of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and the Investment Tax Credit […]

  • Oil Search: PNG LNG Project 80 Pct Complete

    23 April 2013

    Oil Search of Papua New Guinea announced Activities results for the quarter ended 31 March 2013. Highlights: At the end of the first quarter of 2013, the PNG LNG Project was over 80% complete and on track for first LNG sales in 2014. The PRL 3 Joint Venture made progress in its studies to determine […]

  • Oman LNG Wins Corporate Governance Award

    18 March 2013

    Attesting to the company’s high degree of transparency, thorough standards of accountability and use of independently verifiable audits for business transactions with its various stakeholders, the World Finance has adjudged Oman LNG, the Best Company in Corporate Governance in the Sultanate for 2013. The Award makes Oman LNG, Oman’s primary producer and exporter of liquefied […]

  • Fossil fuels are here to stay just like their greener brethren

    2 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Transition

    The wheels of the global energy mix continue to turn, making changes to the fossil fuel-dominated scenery more visible with new pathways being forged to push decarbonization forward and accommodate emerging energy supply sectors. Regardless, the previous year still brought multiple updates on steps the oil and gas industry took to scale up the production ante, including further market consolidation moves.

  • 20,000 People Risked Their Lives in Sea Crossings

    22 August 2014

    A new UNHCR report on irregular maritime movements in South East Asia estimates that 20,000 people risked their lives in sea crossings in the first half of this year. Many were Rohingya who fled Myanmar and arrived in the region suffering the effects of malnutrition and abuse during the journey. Several hundred people were also […]

  • Shell doubles profit in 2022 to record-breaking $40 billion

    2 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Shell recorded the highest-ever profit of nearly $40 billion in 2022, which has come under fire from NGOs and environmentalists.

  • Chevron Marine Lubricants: Issues arising from VLSFO use have very little to do with fuel quality

    17 August 2020
    Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The main fears around the use of the low sulphur fuel as mandated by the IMO 2020 sulphur cap that entered into force in January 2020, such as lack of availability and poor quality of new fuels did not materialize paving the way for a much smoother transition than expected. Availability concerns were quashed with […]

  • PNG LNG on Track for First Sales in 2014 (Papua New Guinea)

    24 January 2012

    Oil Search today announced its activities report for the quarter ended 31 December 2011. Highlights In early December, the operator of the PNG LNG Project, Esso Highlands Limited, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation, confirmed that good progress is being made on all aspects of the Project and that it remains on track to achieve […]

  • North Sea gas supports both energy security and net-zero goals, says UK regulator

    31 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    North Sea Transition Authority’s new analysis shows that domestically produced gas is significantly cleaner than the imported LNG.

  • MSC urged to align operations with global standards amid environmental violations

    13 December 2024
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    One of the world’s largest container shipping companies, Switzerland’s Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has been put under the spotlight for its “substandard and hazardous” dismantling of obsolete vessels on tidal beaches in South Asia, the Belgium-based NGO Shipbreaking Platform has stressed. Although the Swiss giant has faced criticism for breaching international environmental and labor rights […]

  • Saipem, Baker Hughes, Halliburton and SLB collect almost $1.5 billion in profit

    14 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Against the backdrop of supply chain challenges, elevated prices, trade wars, and geopolitical and economic pressures, four oilfield services giants – Italy’s Saipem and U.S.-headquartered Baker Hughes, Halliburton, and SLB – have reported a combined profit of $1.49 billion in the first quarter of 2025.

  • America and UK put two Russian oil majors on blacklist, as US sanctions spree spreads to 183 ‘shadow fleet’ vessels

    13 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The latest raft of sanctions, which comes from the United States (U.S.) and the United Kingdom (UK), targets Russia’s energy sector by focusing on two giant Russian oil producers alongside means of enabling crude oil production and exports.

  • Interview: Hydrogen Is the Ideal Zero-Emissions Fuel

    8 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Traver Kennedy, Chairman and CEO of Joi Scientific, speaks on the potential of hydrogen to be the fuel of the future.