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  • Ashtead Tech Launches Subsea Academy

    27 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Ashtead Technology  has set up, a first-of-its-kind, subsea training academy in Aberdeen in the world-renowned subsea centre of excellence at Westhill. The subsea technology training academy will meet global demand for improved competency in the configuration, operation and maintenance of increasingly sophisticated equipment required in more complex subsea oil and gas projects in deeper waters […]

  • NSRI, ORE Catapult Join to Help Subsea Companies Diversify

    27 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have joined forces to encourage subsea companies to diversify and tap into the opportunities within the offshore wind market. The two organisations will highlight the long-term opportunities the offshore wind industry holds for UK subsea companies, as well as provide advice and […]

  • USA: New CEO for Anadarko

    22 February 2012

    Anadarko Petroleum said it has promoted Al Walker, the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, to the position of President and CEO. Jim Hackett, who was named Anadarko’s CEO in December of 2003, will continue serving the company in the newly created position of Executive Chairman. The leadership changes will be effective May 15, 2012, […]

  • NOPSEMA becomes sole regulator for oil & gas activities in Australia

    28 February 2014

    Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) the sole environmental approvals assessor for offshore petroleum activities in Commonwealth waters.

  • Finalists for Offshore Achievement Award Revealed (UK)

    28 January 2013
    Equipment

    Finalists for this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards have been named today {Monday 28 January}, in an announcement which celebrates the highest performing companies and individuals within the energy industry. The 2013 awards, which were launched in October by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section, received a high level of interest across each of […]

  • Subsea Compression Innovator Scoops SUT President’s Award

    11 December 2015

    The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) has presented its President’s Award to Dr Kjell Olav Stinessen in recognition of his long term services to industry at the Society’s AGM and annual dinner in London. Dr Stinessen has been an engineer for over 50 years and is now a First Chief Engineer at Aker Solutions. In […]

  • LNG-powered Quetzal ushers ‘next era’ of ocean shipping for Crowley

    15 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    LNG-powered Quetzal, a newbuild containership chartered by Crowley from EPS, has set sail on its inaugural commercial voyage.

  • Drewry: Stronger US-China Ethane Trade to Boost Demand for VLECs

    23 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ethane trade on the U.S.-China route has the potential to create demand for about 30 VLECs, Drewry said.

  • Delonex Energy boss named as new Tullow Oil CEO

    21 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Oil and gas company Tullow Oil has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO) and executive director of the company.

  • Sanmar lands order for zero-emission electric tug from Norwegian operator

    28 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards has secured an order to provide Norway-headquartered marine services company Buksér og Berging with its first electric tugboat.

  • Petrel wins two Porcupine Basin licences (Ireland)

    4 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Petrel Resources plc (Petrel) has been awarded, by the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Frontier Exploration Licences 3/14 and 4/14 in the Irish Atlantic’s Porcupine Basin. The acreage licensed collectively covers approximately 1,050km2 or 75% of the 1,400km2 previously held under Licensing Options 11/4 and 11/6. In August 2013, Petrel farmed out 85% […]

  • API Launches Map of U.S. LNG Export Projects

    11 October 2013

    API launched a new web-based map tracking liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects, including those waiting for approval from the federal government. According to Erik Milito, director of upstream and industry operations, approval of the multi-billion dollar export terminals could create thousands of American jobs, strengthen the U.S. geopolitical position, reduce global emissions, and help […]

  • USA: Wison Floating Systems Changes Name into Wison Offshore & Marine

    7 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd., announced recently the re-naming of its wholly-owned Houston, Texas, subsidiary Wison Floating Systems, Inc. to Wison Offshore & Marine (USA), Inc. as part of a global re-branding of Wison’s upstream oil and gas division. “Changing our name to Wison Offshore & Marine not only fully aligns us […]

  • USA: Vigor Industrial to Build Second 144-Car Ferry for WSDOT

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Construction will begin in December on a second 144-car ferry. The Ferries Division of the Washington State Department of Transportation and shipbuilder Vigor Industrial signed papers yesterday morning to make the second new vessel a reality for customers of the state ferry system. “This has been a tremendous event for Washington state and our ferry […]

  • USA: Jensen Maritime Designs Two Fireboats for PF&R Fleet

    18 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Jensen Maritime, Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering company, recently completed concept designs and performance specifications for two new fireboats that will join the city of Portland’s fire and rescue (PF&R) fleet in the first half of 2014. The new, fast-response fireboats will provide emergency response on long stretches of both the […]

  • Maersk’s Funding Operations in Greece Unaffected

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The shutdown of banks in Greece has not influenced A.P. Moller-Maersk’s funding operations in the country, Danish oil and shipping conglomerate said. “We are not facing issues funding local operations. Maersk Line continues to receive incoming payments via bank transfers and cash at counter,” Maersk said in a statement. “Customers who are able to transfer from accounts […]

  • SPS Delivers ‘Kentish Flats’ Cable Protection

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea Protection Systems (SPS) has started supplying 255 concrete mattresses to Vattenfall’s extension of the Kentish Flats Offshore Wind Farm, approximately 7 km off Whitstable and Herne Bay. The Great Yarmouth company, which employs 20 in the town, will transport approximately 1,250 tonnes of concrete mattresses to the site which will be used to protect […]

  • InterMoor Completes Conductors for Papa Terra Project (Brazil)

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    InterMoor, an Acteon company, has completed installation of the drilling and production conductors for the Papa Terra project, announced Global President Tom Fulton. Petrobras serves as the operator of the Papa Terra concession with a 62.5 percent interest; Chevron holds the remaining 37.5 percent interest. InterMoor was responsible for the design, procurement, fabrication and installation […]

  • FERC schedules date for Magnolia LNG EIS

    1 May 2015

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued the notice of schedule for environmental review Magnolia LNG and Lake Charles expansion project.

  • Petrel Identifies New Targets in Porcupine Basin, Ireland

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Petrel Resources provides an operational update on work done on Blocks 35/23, 35/24 and the western half of 35/25, and Blocks 45/6, 45/11 and 45/16 in the Atlantic Margin. These cover approximately 1,400 km2 in total, in the northern and eastern sections of the Porcupine Basin. Key points: · Management is encouraged by results emerging […]

  • UK: Key Part of Milford Dock’s New Lock Moved into Place

    28 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    A huge, 100 tonne piece of concrete, forming a key part of the new £6m Milford Dock Lock at the UK’s Port of Milford Haven has been lowered into place. The culmination of months of careful preparation, the concrete sill will sit at the foot of two giant new gates that will be installed in […]

  • ILWU Members Support Contract Extension with PMA

    31 July 2017

    A majority of US West Coast longshore workers at 29 ports in California, Oregon and Washington have agreed to a three-year extension of their collective bargaining agreement with the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). With voting by workers complete, early returns indicate the contract extension will pass by 67%. The official results will be announced on […]

  • McDermott Bags Two Offshore Contracts in USA and Gabon

    31 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    McDermott International, Inc. announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a fabrication contract for components of a deepwater platform in the Gulf of Mexico, by Heerema Marine Contractors Nederland BV. McDermott will construct 16 tendon buoyancy modules (“TBMs”) for the deepwater project, which will be used during offshore installation of the platform, approximately […]

  • Hummer production set to start in late 3Q

    31 March 2017
    Project & Tenders

    First production from the Castex Energy-operated Hummer project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico is expected in late third quarter of 2017.  The Hummer gas/oil field extends over Main Pass Blocks 270, 273 and 274, in the Gulf of Mexico, offshore Louisiana, U.S.A. Petsec Energy, a partner in the project, informed on Thursday that the first […]

  • Fieldwood Energy Buys Gulf of Mexico and Gulf Coast Assets

    7 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Fieldwood Energy LLC (“Fieldwood”) announced today the acquisition of entities comprising SandRidge Energy, Inc.’s (“SandRidge”) Gulf of Mexico and Gulf Coast business unit for $750 million, based on an effective date of December 1, 2013 and subject to customary purchase price adjustments. As part of the transaction, SandRidge will retain a 2.0% overriding royalty interest […]