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  • USA: Crowley Christens Two New Petroleum Tank Barges

    10 May 2011

      Preparing to take environmental protection of Western Alaska waters to a whole new level, Crowley Maritime Corporation christened two new double-hulled petroleum tank barges, the 165-1 and 165-2, Saturday morning during a small ceremony at Dakota Creek Industries in Anacortes, Wash. The vessels, which are the first double-hulled, environmentally friendly barges of their kind […]

  • Linklaters Advises Transmission Capital Partners on First Two Acquisitions of UK Offshore Transmission Assets

    21 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Linklaters has advised on the first two offshore transmission projects in the UK market to reach financial close to date, reinforcing the firm’s excellent reputation in the renewables and transmission sectors. Linklaters advised a consortium of Transmission Capital Limited, Amber Infrastructure and International Public Partnerships (together, Transmission Capital Partners) in relation to the acquisition and […]

  • Mott MacDonald Wears Many Rentel Hats

    6 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Management, engineering and development consultancy Mott MacDonald will assume a new role within the 309MW Rentel offshore wind farm project, after the EUR 1.1 billion project in the Belgian North Sea reached financial close earlier this week. Mott MacDonald is lenders’ technical advisor on the project and will now provide construction and operational monitoring in an ongoing […]

  • InterMoor Installs ESP Conductors for Shell BC-10 Phase 2 Project in Brazil

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    InterMoor, an Acteon company, has completed the installation of the Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) Conductors for the artificial lift manifold as part of the Shell BC-10 Phase 2 project, offshore Brazil in the Campos Basin. InterMoor was responsible for the fabrication and installation of four conductors in addition to one spare conductor for the project. […]

  • Woodside finances subsea tech order with Norwegian export loan

    17 February 2017

    Norway’s OneSubsea is working to deliver subsea technology worth more than NOK 1 billion for Woodside’s Greater Enfield project off Australia, supported by export financing from Export Credit Norway, GIEK and DNB.  OneSubsea was awarded a contract by Woodside to deliver a subsea production system and a dual multiphase boosting system for the Greater Enfield project in […]

  • TITAN Salvage Names New Director of Marine Operations in Asia

    28 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Veteran Salvage Master Shelby Harris has been named TITAN Salvage’s new director of marine operations in Asia, where he will bring more than 15 years of experience responding to large-scale domestic and international salvage and wreck removal projects. He will be based out of the company’s Singapore office and equipment depot, a 45,000-square-foot site west […]

  • Germany: BARD-Group Completes Realignment of Management Team

    13 September 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

      BARD, Germany’s offshore pioneer seated in Emden, has completed the realignment of the management team which began early 2011. Olaf Struck (46) will join Bernd Ranneberg (50, CEO) and Manuel Althoff (47, CFO) from the 1st of October 2011 as new chief technical officer (CTO) of BARD Holding GmbH. Olaf Struck is a versed […]

  • Subsea UK and Scottish Enterprise in £15M R&D Funding Call

    4 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Industry body Subsea UK in partnership with Scottish Enterprise has opened an R&D funding call for innovation projects to drive forward research and development projects between Scotland and Japan that could help solve the industry’s most complex technological challenges. The project forms part of the memorandum of understanding (MOU) that was signed between Scottish Enterprise […]

  • Soldier Swaps Battlefield for Oil and Gas Industry (UK)

    2 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    A former soldier has swapped foreign battlefields for the oil and gas industry, highlighting the vital role transferrable skills can play in addressing talent shortages within the energy sector. Duncan Harwood spent five years in the armed forces, leading soldiers on tours of Iraq and Northern Ireland, along with managing construction sites in the Falkland […]

  • Piper Alpha: 25th Anniversary of the World’s Worst Offshore Disaster (VIDEO)

    7 July 2013

    Saturday, July 6, 2013 marked the 25th anniversary of the largest disaster in the history of offshore oil and gas industry. On Wednesday, July 6, 1988 the Piper Alpha platform in the UK part of the North Sea was struck by an explosion which set the facility on fire, killing 167 men on board. The […]

  • RMSpumtools to reveal ‘a world’s first’ in artificial lift technology

    12 June 2014
    Equipment

    An Aberdeenshire company is launching whate they call ‘a world-first in artificial lift technology which is set to deliver significant reductions in operating costs and production time.’   RMSpumptools will be showcasing three of its products at EuALF 2014 next week after a seven-figure investment. The firm recently invested over £2million in research and development into […]

  • MRGO Ecosystem Restoration Plan Available for Public Review (USA)

    30 July 2012

    The Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO) Ecosystem Restoration Final Environmental Impact Statement and Feasibility Study report, which describes the plan for restoration of areas affected by the MRGO navigation channel, is now available for a 30-day public review through Aug. 27, 2012. The final report, prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans […]

  • G2 Net-Zero stops pursuing development of LNG export project in Louisiana

    5 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    US-based company G2 Net-Zero has decided to drop plans to build a 1.3 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) LNG export facility in Louisiana. At the end of March, the company submitted a filing to the US Department of Energy (DOE) requesting to vacate its LNG export authorization to free trade agreement (FTA) countries and withdraw […]

  • ExxonMobil Grants Nippon Steel First License for X120 Welding Technology (USA)

    11 August 2011

    Exxon Mobil Corporation  and Nippon Steel Corporation announced that ExxonMobil has granted Nippon Steel the world’s first license for patented field welding technology used to construct high-pressure pipelines made with X120 ultra high-strength steel linepipe. ExxonMobil pursued a comprehensive X120 development program to ensure that field welding technology would meet X120 strength requirements and be […]

  • COP26 ends with ‘weak and compromised’ line on phasing down fossil fuels

    15 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    After two weeks of intense negotiations, COP26 closed over the weekend and the final outcome is a document known as the Glasgow Climate Pact.

  • ExxonMobil white-collar jobs at risk amid performance review start

    22 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Energy supermajor ExxonMobil is preparing to reduce its U.S. offices headcount by up to 10 per cent annually for the next three to five years.

  • UK Armed Guards Look Vulnerable to Emerging Nations’ Prices

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    As regulation slowly and painfully filters down the private maritime security industry, a “proliferation” of new firms from emerging countries is inevitable and British PMSCs will price themselves out of the market, according to Norton Rose partner Philip Roche. The big question, Mr Roche said, is whether shipping companies and charterers will want to continue […]

  • USCG: GoM Oil Spill Surpasses Initial Estimates

    20 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The amount of oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico a week ago may be around 16,000 barrels, almost double from the initial estimates, according to the United States Coast Guard. The offshore oil and gas operator LLOG Exploration Offshore earlier informed that the oil released from a damaged pipeline at the Delta House floating production facility […]

  • Pike Research’s Report Analyzes Market Opportunities to Harness Marine Technologies

    25 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    In many ways marine and hydrokinetic power systems offer one of the most promising areas for renewable energy development. Marine and hydrokinetic resources – including ocean waves, tidal streams, river flows, ocean currents, and ocean thermal differences – are abundant, the technology is improving rapidly, and countries that have strong marine resources, such as the […]

  • Scientists Discover New Deep-Sea Vents in Mariana Back-Arc

    28 December 2015
    Research & Development

    A team of scientists on a 28-day expedition onboard R/V Falkor have more than doubled the number of known hydrothermal vent sites in the Mariana Back-arc region. Several momentous findings were made, including the discovery of one of the deepest vents ever found. According to Schmidt Ocean Institute, another important outcome was the discovery of […]

  • McDermott Nets Two Offshore Deals in USA and Gabon

    31 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    McDermott International, Inc. announced today 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, […]

  • UK: Maersk, BP and ABN Amro Call for Maximum Efficiency

    17 May 2011

      Rio Tinto, Maersk Line, Cargill and BP Shipping are among the maritime giants calling on the industry today to build and convert ships to the highest standards of energy efficiency. Members of the Sustainability Shipping Initiative launched a “case for action”, analyzing the global trends shaping the future of shipping and calling for a […]

  • Gael Force Wins Award for SeaLimpet Mooring Device (UK)

    4 October 2011

      Specialist in marine engineering, equipment and aquaculture, Gael Force Group, is celebrating after winning the best subsea industry service supply title at the Energy North awards in Inverness. The company won the award for the development of its innovative SeaLimpet floating gravity-based mooring device, designed for the subsea and renewables sectors. It recently announced […]

  • Germany: BARD-Group Completes Realignment of Management Team

    13 September 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

      BARD, Germany’s offshore pioneer seated in Emden, has completed the realignment of the management team which began early 2011. Olaf Struck (46) will join Bernd Ranneberg (50, CEO) and Manuel Althoff (47, CFO) from the 1st of October 2011 as new chief technical officer (CTO) of BARD Holding GmbH. Olaf Struck is a versed […]

  • Military Energy Industry Awareness Event Held in Norwich, UK

    3 June 2013
    Human Capital

    Around 80 serving and ex-military gathered on Wednesday 29th May to decide if the energy industry would be their second career. With their high skill levels and attitudes they are highly regarded in the industry. Ex-military speakers, currently working in the energy industry recounted their experiences leaving the services and their advice on how to […]