5129 results found for 'french guiana'

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  • Shell Starts Drilling at Cebus Well, Offshore French Guiana

    8 May 2013

    Shell has started drilling at Cebus prospect (GM-ES-4), the third well of the current four well exploration programme in the Guyane Maritime Permit (French Guiana), Northern Petroleum, which holds a stake in the permit, has announced. The drilling operations are being conducted with the Stena Ice Max drillship. Northern through holding 50 per cent of Northpet […]

  • Tullow: No Commercial Oil at Zaedyus-2 Well (French Guiana)

    4 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Zaedyus-2 appraisal well (GM-ES-2), offshore French Guiana, has completed drilling. The well, drilled 5km up-dip from the Zaedyus-1 well, encountered a total of 85 metres of reservoir quality sands with oil shows in several objectives but did not encounter commercial hydrocarbons at this location. Results of drilling, logging […]

  • CNES Invites Bids for Pariacabo Dredging Project (French Guiana)

    14 June 2013

    Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES) has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Port on the Pariacabo Kourou dredging project. This deepening program will include maintenance dredging of the river access channel, maintenance of the Pariacabo Port turning basin, maintenance of the ship berthing area to the right of the RoRo/LoLo pier and hydrographic […]

  • Wessex Exploration: GM-ES-4 Shows No Hydrocarbons (French Guiana)

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Wessex Exploration PLC announces the conclusion of drilling activities on the GM-ES-4 well in French Guiana. The well penetrated the primary and secondary reservoir objectives before drilling operations were concluded at a total depth of 6,292m. The results of the wireline logging programme has confirmed the presence of reservoir, however no evidence of hydrocarbons is […]

  • Eni books Bourbon’s new vessel sextet for ops offshore Congo

    28 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Eni Congo, a subsidiary of Italy’s energy giant Eni, has hired six vessels on a multi-year assignment from Bourbon, a French maritime services provider, to support operations at its fields off the coast of Congo.

  • French Guiana: Dredging Deal Inked for Port of Degrad des Cannes

    11 May 2012

    Deal de la Guyane and Société Baggerbedrijf de Boer BV have signed a dredging contract for the port of Degrad des Cannes. The works are intended to maintain access to the port of Degrad des Cannes, including: – The maintenance of all access ports for a period of 42 months; – The maintenance of the […]

  • Tullow Plugs Priodontes-1 Well After No Hydrocarbons Found (French Guiana)

    23 April 2013

    Tullow Oil plc provides an update on progress with the Priodontes-1 well, offshore French Guiana.   The Priodontes-1 well, offshore French Guiana, has now been drilled to a Total Depth of 6,318m in water depths of 1,750m. Having encountered no hydrocarbons in the main target reservoir, the well has been plugged and abandoned. The Stena […]

  • Total gears up for exploration well in French Guiana waters despite Greenpeace criticism

    14 May 2018

    Total has filed an application with the Prefecture of Guiana to drill an offshore exploration well in early 2019 despite objections by Greenpeace.

  • TotalEnergies flows first oil from two energy projects offshore Angola

    23 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    France-headquartered energy giant TotalEnergies has started oil production from two subsea tie-back projects to existing floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels off the coast of Angola.

  • YPF Could Benefit from Hydrocarbon Potential of Jaguar Well, Offshore French Guiana

    15 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    YPF SA , Argentina’s largest oil company, is likely to benefit from rising domestic crude prices and from the potential discovery of … By Rodrigo Orihuela (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source:Bloomberg, September 15, 2011; Image:Seatrax

  • French Guiana: Officials Seek Bids for Port International de Degrad des Cannes Dredging

    17 February 2012

    DEAL de la Guyane has announced tender for the port maintenance dredging works. Details: Dredging works in order to maintain the access depth of the channel into the Port de commerce du Dégrad des Cannes, Rémire-Montjoly, Guyane. Additional works to be: – Maintenance dredging to all port access channels; – Maintenance to Naval areas of […]

  • HD KSOE to construct new dual-fuel LNG boxship duo for Greek shipowner

    30 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    South Korea’s HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), a shipbuilding intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, has been commissioned by Greece-based shipowner Capital to build a new pair of dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered container vessels. According to Greek shipbroker Intermodal, Capital has booked two 2,800 TEU dual-fuel LNG units in a deal valued at $57 million. Once […]

  • Financial go for first stage of Australian 1.5 GW interconnector

    4 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    Marinus Link, a 1.5 GW, 345-kilometer power interconnector project in Australia, has reached the final investment decision (FID) to proceed with the project’s first stage. The project, to be built in two 750 MW stages, will link North West Tasmania and the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, with 255 kilometres running undersea across Australia’s Bass Strait. […]

  • Orange Inaugurates Kanawa Subsea Cable

    18 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Orange has inaugurated its new Kanawa submarine cable in Kourou and strengthens connectivity in French Guiana and the Antilles The official inauguration of the Kanawa submarine cable took place in Kourou in the presence of François Ringuet, Mayor of Kourou, Thierry Kergall, Orange French Guiana Antilles Director and Stéphane Richard, Chairman and CEO of Orange. […]

  • Damen ASD 2310 SD for Dutch Dredging

    17 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld last week delivered a shallow draught ASD 2310 SD vessel, named Papillon, to De Boer Remorquage SARL, a subsidiary company of Dutch Dredging (Baggerbedrijf De Boer) and Iskes Towage & Salvage. Damen has customised the ASD for a 12-year contract with Grand Port Maritime de Guyane in the ports of Cayenne and Kourou […]

  • Hopper Dredger Lesse Ready for Its First Task

    28 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The 9th trailing suction hopper dredger in the Baggerbedrijf de Boer/Dutch Dredging B.V. fleet named ‘Lesse’ is currently on her way to her first dredging job in French Guiana. The vessel – built at Royal IHC’s partner yard MTG Dolphin BV in Bulgaria, was handed over to the owner on August 2. The design of […]

  • Noatum Maritime establishes Shanghai office as part of global expansion strategy

    1 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    UAE-based Noatum Maritime, part of AD Ports Group’s Maritime & Shipping Cluster, has opened its first office in Shanghai, China, as part of the Group’s international expansion strategy.

  • Infinera Nets Kanawa Subsea Cable Deal from Orange

    16 April 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Infinera has secured a deal with Orange to power Kanawa subsea cable with its fourth-generation Infinite Capacity Engine (ICE4)-based XTS 3600 platform and Infinera Instant Bandwidth. Kanawa, owned and operated by Orange in the Caribbean, delivers high-speed connectivity between French Guiana, Martinique and Guadeloupe. Kanawa is a 1,746-kilometer cable linking French Guiana and Martinique, and […]

  • French port adopts dynaCERT’s hydrogen-based technology to cut emissions

    18 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    The French Port of Rochefort-Tonnay-Charentes has deployed Canadian dynaCERT’s hydrogen-based technology, HydraGEN, for the first time on a crane in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from port tools, machinery, and equipment.

  • USA: Ensco plc Sublets ENSCO 8503 Ultra-Deepwater Semisubmersible Drilling Rig

    2 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Ensco plc  announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has sublet ENSCO 8503, a new ultra-deepwater semisubmersible drilling rig that recently mobilized to the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. ENSCO 8503 is scheduled to begin sea trials shortly. Under the sublet agreement, once rig acceptance procedures have been completed in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, […]

  • Tullow Secures Deepwater Exploration License Offshore Suriname

    17 May 2010

    Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that it has signed a Heads of Agreement with Staatsolie in relation to Block 47, a 2,369 sq km deepwater exploration licence offshore Suriname. The signing will enable the parties to finalise a Production Sharing Contract for the Block and enhance Tullow’s portfolio of high-impact exploration acreage in the emerging […]

  • EU backs green port infrastructure in Papua New Guinea

    17 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Safety, Transition, Vision

    The European Union (EU) and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have deepened their partnership with the launch of infrastructure projects focused on greening and modernizing Rabaul Port and expanding access to safe water.

  • Emmanuel Macron visits ‘world’s first’ wind-powered hybrid industrial ship

    27 March 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, has visited Canopée, the world’s first wind-powered hybrid industrial cargo ship, highlighting the commitment of French players to the decarbonization of the shipping industry.

  • CMA CGM gets green light from EC to acquire Bolloré Logistics

    26 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    The European Commission (EC) has approved the proposed acquisition of compatriot transport and logistics firm Bolloré Logistics by French shipping major CMA CGM.

  • VPLP Unveils Sail-Enhanced RoRo Design

    14 October 2019

    The vessel was developed for the transport of components of the Ariane 6 rocket.