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  • Spanish LNG imports jump in January

    26 February 2020

    Spain’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) soared in January when compared to the corresponding month last year, according to the monthly data by the LNG terminal operator Enagás.

  • Taiwan imports less LNG in November

    17 January 2017

    Liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports into Taiwan, the world’s fifth largest importer, dropped 7.7 percent in November year-on-year. Taiwan, that uses LNG to fuel its gas-powered power plants, imported 1.22 million mt of LNG in November, as compared to 1.32 million in the same month last year, according to the data released by the Directorate […]

  • Taiwan’s LNG imports rise in Feb YoY

    18 April 2017

    Taiwan, the world’s fifth largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, increased its imports of the chilled fuel by 26 percent in February. Taiwan imported 1.28 million mt of LNG in February, as compared to 1.01 million mt in the same month in the same month last year, according to the data released by the Directorate […]

  • Dryad: 15 seafarers kidnapped in latest attack in GoG

    12 March 2021
    Human Capital, Safety, Vessels

    Fifteen seafarers have been kidnapped from a Maltese-flagged vessel identified as MT Davide B some 213 nautical miles off South Cotonou, Benin, Dryad Global reports. The kidnapped individuals formed part of a total of 21-member crew including Ukrainian, Romanian and Philippine nationals. According to Dryad, the incident occurred on March 11 and is understood to […]

  • AI-enhanced newbuild rig trio enlarging UAE giant’s drilling fleet thanks to $733 million oil field gig

    4 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ADNOC Drilling has tucked a new multimillion-dollar assignment under its belt with ADNOC Offshore for drilling work at a huge oil field.

  • Canadian 20MW ocean energy hybrid sets sights on ‘big oil’

    2 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Waterotor International Corp, a Canada-based hydrokinetic energy company, has unveiled a 20MW hybrid offshore renewable energy system that can simultaneously extract power from slow moving water and wind.

  • Dana Gas starts drilling Merak-1 well off Egypt

    22 May 2019

    Middle East’s private sector natural gas company Dana Gas has commenced drilling operations at its Merak-1 well, offshore Egypt, classified as ‘world-class prospect.

  • North Sea operators fined amid crackdown on risks to UK’s net-zero and energy security

    19 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    UK’s regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has fined EnQuest, Equinor, and Spirit Energy a total of £265,000 or $322,437.

  • Petrovietnam and Gazprom outline drilling plans to boost gas production off Vietnam

    19 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    The Vietnam National Industry – Energy Group (Petrovietnam) has held a meeting with Russia’s energy giant Gazprom to discuss energy cooperation between the two countries.

  • Lamprell: Record Breaking Year

    19 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lamprell, a provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore energy industry released financial results for 2014. According to the company, this was a record-breaking year with a net profit reaching USD 118 million, up 224% compared to the year before. The group completed nine projects in the last year, all […]

  • UK: Valiant Petroleum Abandons Viola Duster

    26 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Valiant Petroleum plc announces that its operated Viola North exploration well (Licence P1629, Block 30/18b) has reached a depth of approximately 16,000 ft TVDSS (~4,875 metres) and while the Fulmar sand formation was encountered, no hydrocarbons were present in this location. The well will be plugged and abandoned as a dry hole. Despite difficult weather […]

  • TechnipFMC pays $301.3M to settle Brazil bribery case

    26 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Oilfield services company TechnipFMC has agreed to pay $301.3 million to the U.S. and Brazilian authorities to resolve anti-corruption investigations in Brazil and relating to the intermediary, Unaoil.

  • Africa’s ‘first net zero emission upstream project’ starts its next oil & gas chapter

    28 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Eni has kicked off production from the second stage of its oil and gas development off the coast of Côte d’Ivoire, which is said to be the largest discovery in this country and the first net-zero upstream project, in terms of Scope 1 and 2 emissions, on the African continent.

  • CNOOC takes operatorship of West African block

    29 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Chinese crude oil producer CNOOC is taking over operatorship of a block located in the offshore joint development zone between Senegal and Guinea-Bissau.  African-focused exploration company Impact Oil and Gas is farming out a 65% participating interest in a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) and associated joint operating agreement in the AGC Profond block to CNOOC. The […]

  • PNG LNG Creates Benefits for Papua New Guinea

    1 March 2012

    The PNG LNG Project is developing partnerships with local communities, the Government, landowner companies (Lancos), non-government organisations and other key stakeholders to create long-term benefits for Papua New Guinea. The Project’s fourth quarter 2011 Environmental and Social Report features many examples of mutually beneficial and inclusive partnerships in long-term focus areas including health, education, women’s […]

  • US energy giants poised to pour $60 billion into UAE oil & gas projects

    19 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has strengthened its energy bonds with U.S. energy majors, thanks to deals to ramp up oil and gas production capacity at two giant fields.

  • Maersk Raises USD 1.25 Bln in Bond Offering

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipping giant Maersk has raised USD 1.25 billion in two bond offerings. The net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, as explained by the company. This is the first ever USD bond offering for the shipping line, underwritten by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Citigroup, JP Morgan and Royal Bank of […]

  • Equinor to restart Hammerfest LNG plant on June 18

    28 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor plans to bring back online its Hammerfest liquefied natural gas export plant on June 18 following planned maintenance. The LNG operator said earlier this month it would close the export facility for scheduled maintenance for two weeks starting on May 15. However, the company then extended the shutdown to June 30 […]

  • COSLPromoter Gets Clearance to Operate in Norway

    8 November 2012

    The Petroleum Safety Authority in Norway (PSA) this week awarded an Acknowledge of Compliance (AoC) to COSLPromoter rig owned by Stavanger-based COSL Drilling Europe. This means that the semi submersible drilling rig, built by CIMC Raffles, is now approved for operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Jørgen Arnesen, CEO of COSL Drilling Europe said: “Our […]

  • DSME picks up LNG carrier order from Maran Gas

    15 February 2019
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has received an order to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for a Greek company.

  • Statoil shuts down production on Heimdal after fire alarm

    25 November 2016

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has reportedly shut down production from the Heimdal field following a fire alarm on the platform offshore Norway. According to a report by Aftenblad, a Norwegian news website, the alarm went off early on Friday morning but the situation was quickly resolved as there was no evidence of a fire. The news […]

  • Top news of the week December 21-26, 2015

    27 December 2015

    Shell plans more cuts after BG deal Hague-based energy giant Shell said Tuesday it reduced capital spending plan for next year as it prepares to finalize the combination with BG in a low oil price environment. Egypt expanding LNG infrastructure Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum recently revealed a US$324 million investment into infrastructure projects that will […]

  • HMM to Buy Algeciras Terminal Stake for USD 104 Mn

    12 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipping giant Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has reached an agreement to buy a 100 percent stake in Spain’s Total Terminal International Algeciras (TTIA). Under the deal, which will be officially signed on May 15, the company will pay KRW 117.6 billion (USD 104.1 million) for the stake in the terminal, situated at Port of […]

  • MainOne’s Subsea Cable Experiences Fault

    21 June 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    MainOne, a West African telecom services provider, has experienced a fault on its submarine cable system, 3000km offshore Portugal. The outage, the first of its kind since the cable system came into operations, has caused disruptions in service to the international connectivity customers in West Africa, the company informed. Following the outage, the company mobilized a repair vessel […]

  • Video: Ems Transfer of AIDAnova

    12 October 2018

    Great shots of AIDAnova squeezing down the river Ems.