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  • Nigeria: Pirates attack two offshore vessels. Two crewmembers kidnapped

    22 April 2016

    Two crewmembers of an offshore supply vessel have been kidnapped offshore Nigeria this week. According to the International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre , the pirates attacked and boarded the offshore supply vessel underway. Alarm was raised and crew was mustered. IMB PRC says the non-essential crew retreated into the citadel. In an incident which reportedly happened on […]

  • Hyperdynamics evaluating Guinea options after Fatala-1 miss

    15 September 2017

    Following last week’s disappointing results from the Fatala-1 well offshore Guinea, Hyperdynamics has provided a further update after an analysis of the logs. In its statement on Friday, Hyperdynamics’ CEO Ray Leonard said the immediate focus in the previous week was a review of the Fatala-1 well log results from the targeted 75-meter-thick main channel, “which unfortunately […]

  • Total Reports Drop in Profit (France)

    26 April 2013

    French oil giant Total today reported its adjusted net income for the first quarter of 2013. The group’s adjusted net income was  $3.8 billion, a 6 per cent drop when compared to $4.0 billion achieved in the same period a year before. Commenting on the results, Christophe de Margerie, Chairman and CEO said :”The Group delivered […]

  • CMA CGM, Panalpina Ink Sustainability Pact

    18 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    CMA CGM and Panalpina have signed a sustainability agreement aimed at reducing their respective carbon emissions by 2025.

  • Oil & gas firm picks up block in ‘prolific’ Orange Basin and drops another one in South Africa

    5 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Eco (Atlantic) has set the wheels into motion to take over a majority stake and operator role at an offshore block in the Orange Basin, which is said to be on trend with recent giant oil discoveries offshore Namibia.

  • Croatia: The Naval Architects Magazine Recognizes Piana and Orange Star as Ships of The Year 2011

    12 January 2012

    Vessels “Piana“ and “Orange Star“ will be covered in annual publication of The Naval Arhitects which will be published in February. “Orange Star“ is a handy carrier for transportation of refrigerated fresh fruit juice, the largest orange juice carrier ever built. Her length is 189,90 m and payload 32.000 cubic m. “Orange Star“, a unique […]

  • Lifeboat incident on ‘Maersk Giant’ under investigation

    15 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has decided to investigate the lifeboat incident which occurred on the Mærsk Giant jack-up drilling rig on January 14, 2015. According to the PSA, the incident occurred during testing of the lifeboat systems on the Mærsk Giant jack-up rig currently positioned on the Yme field in the southern North Sea. […]

  • DeepOcean Buys Delta SubSea to Expand US Presence

    23 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    DeepOcean has acquired Delta SubSea and expanded its presence into the US Gulf of Mexico. Delta SubSea is the provider of inspection maintenance and repair (IMR) and light construction services with a strong focus on the US Gulf of Mexico (GoM), with international operations such as West Africa, Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana. The company owns and operates […]

  • Saipem getting an assist from ABL at gas project offshore Africa

    4 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    ABL, part of Oslo-listed energy and marine consultancy ABL Group, has been hired to support Saipem, an Italian engineering, drilling, and construction services giant, with the development of a natural gas project off the coast of Libya, North Africa.

  • Minister O’Neill sees country benefit from Papua LNG

    9 July 2015

    The Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill has welcomed the decision by Total and joint venture partners to proceed with the Papua LNG project.

  • €850 million award for UK’s cable connection project lands on Prysmian’s order backlog

    1 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Prysmian has tucked under its belt a contract win worth around €850 million for a high voltage direct current (HVDC) cable connection in the UK.

  • Top news of the week November 27-December 2

    3 December 2017

      Shell sees LNG export FID “in the next couple of years” The Hague-based LNG giant Shell sees a bright future for the global liquefied natural gas industry, however, the company will think twice prior to taking a final investment decision for a new liquefaction project due to the market conditions. Worker dies at Ichthys LNG […]

  • Tullow Sees First Oil from TEN Fields

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Tullow has seen first oil delivered from the Tweneboa, Enyenra, Ntomme (TEN) fields offshore Ghana, to the FPSO Prof. John Evans Atta Mills. According to the company, the TEN start-up process is now well advanced and Tullow expects oil production to ramp-up gradually towards the FPSO capacity of 80,000 bopd through the remainder of 2016. Tullow […]

  • USA: Hess Corporation Announces Capital and Exploratory Budget of $5.6 billion for 2011

    10 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Hess Corporation announced  2011 capital and exploratory budget of $5.6 billion, nearly all of which is targeted for Exploration and Production: $3.1 billion for production, $1.6 billion for developments and $900 million for exploration. John B. Hess, Chairman and CEO, stated, “We are pleased to have a global portfolio of attractive investment opportunities. We expect […]

  • ‘Africa’ by Toto, Performed by the ‘Bourbon Peridot’ Crew, Offshore E. Guinea

    8 October 2013

    The crew on board the Bourbon Peridot multi-purpose support vessel has launched a video of them singing the famous ‘Africa’ song. The video was made offshore Equatorial Guinea in West Africa. “Africa” is a song by rock band Toto, and one of the band’s most recognizable songs. It was included on their 1982 album Toto […]

  • TotalEnergies finds ‘signs of hydrocarbons’ in North Sea well

    4 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    TotalEnergies has confirmed the presence of hydrocarbons in an appraisal well in the Central North Sea of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • RPS Takes Part in CIRIA’s New Research Project

    20 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    RPS, Abingdon based environmental consultancy company, has just announced that they will take part in the Project Steering Group for CIRIA’s new research project on risk assessment and remediation for contaminated sediments. “Our role on the Project Steering Group is to advise and guide CIRIA and the research contractor on technical accuracy, the objectiveness and usefulness […]

  • ALE performs its heaviest skidding operation on Shell’s Appomattox

    9 August 2017

    ALE, a global heavy-lift specialist, has performed its heaviest-ever load-out operation by hydraulic skidding when performing the back skidding and load-out of the Appomattox hull. ALE said it was contracted to undertake the weighing and skidding integration as well as the load-out and ballasting scopes for the Hull of the platform which will operate for […]

  • “Ship of the Year” Crashes into Breakwater (UK)

    5 February 2013

    The offshore supply vessel North Sea Giant collided with a breakwater last week at Peterhead port, Scotland, a local newspaper Buchan Observer reports. According to Buchan Observer, the vessel, named Offshore Support Journal’s “Ship of the Year 2012″, sustained damage to its hull when high winds caused it to crash into the North Breakwater of granite construction […]

  • Total profit drops by 30 pct

    28 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    French oil company Total said on Thursday that its second quarter profit dropped by 30 percent when compared to the same period last year.  Namely, the company reported a net income of $2.09 billion in 2Q 2016, compared to $2.97 billion for the corresponding period in 2015. Total’s hydrocarbon production was 2,424 thousand barrels of […]

  • IRISL All Set to Sail to Europe

    29 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines’ (IRISL) vessels will soon sail for Europe as they have been removed from the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) sanctions list, the company said in a release. IRISL, which was on OFAC’s list since September 2008, is expected to make its first visits in February, after a ban of almost […]

  • Total launches its large LNG bunker vessel in China

    18 October 2019
    Vessels

    Total, the world’s second-largest LNG player, said that its first large liquefied natural gas bunker vessel has been launched at the Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard. 

  • France’s Dunkirk LNG to receive 1st Q-Max shipment from Qatar

    13 November 2017
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    France’s Dunkirk LNG import terminal, the country’s fourth regasification facility, is expected to receive its first Q-Max cargo from Qatar this week. According to the shipping data by the port of Dunkirk, the 266,366-cbm Al Dafna, one of the world’s largest LNG tankers, is due to dock at the EDF-operated terminal on November 19. To […]

  • Minister O’Neill sees country benefit from Papua LNG

    9 July 2015

    The Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill has welcomed the decision by Total and joint venture partners to proceed with the Papua LNG project.

  • Japan’s March LNG imports slip

    19 April 2019

    Japanese imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) during the month of March dropped 8.1 percent compared to the same month a year ago, according to the provisional data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance.