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• Wreck of Umpqua II Found in Monterey Canyon

  6 November 2014

  Operations & Maintenance

  During a recent expedition to map earthquake faults in Monterey Bay, MBARI researchers discovered the wreck of a barge on the muddy seafloor in Monterey Canyon. The barge Umpqua II was about 1,700 meters (one mile) below the ocean surface. Researchers first spotted the barge in sonar data from MBARI’s autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) D. […]

• World’s First Buoyant Tower Platform Sets Sail from China to Peru

  6 August 2012

  Business & Finance

  Houston-based BPZ Energy and Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd., a subsidiary of the Wison Group, announced today the successful load out and sail away of the world’s first Buoyant Tower drilling and production platform destined for installation at BPZ Energy’s Corvina field located offshore Peru. The CX-15 platform was safely completed and successfully delivered […]

• USA: Deep Down Reports Improved Results

  14 November 2012

  Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

  Deep Down, Inc., an oilfield services company specializing in products and services for the deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil and gas industry, reported net income of $970 thousand for the third quarter of 2012, an improvement of $364 thousand over the same period in 2011. OPERATING RESULTS For the third quarter of 2012, Deep Down reported […]

• Foster Wheeler, AMEC reach agreement on takeover offer

  13 February 2014

  Business & Finance

  Foster Wheeler AG  today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with AMEC plc pursuant to which AMEC will make an offer to acquire all the issued and to be issued share capital of the Company. Under the terms of the offer, AMEC will offer to exchange for each outstanding share of Foster Wheeler […]

• Maersk, DONG oil and gas merger talks stall over price – sources

  14 December 2016

  Talks between shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk and DONG Energy to merge their oil and gas business have stalled after the two Danish firms could not agree on a price, industry and banking sources said on Wednesday.

• UK: Humber Renewables Awards 2012 Review

  6 March 2012

  IT IS an industry experts predict will be worth £15 billion to the Humber over the next few years. On Friday, March 2, companies helping to cement our region’s position as the UK leader in renewable developments were recognised at an awards ceremony in Hull. More than 150 guests gathered at the Deep for the […]

• USA: Kenan Advantage Group Buys Jack B. Kelley

  7 September 2011

  Kenan Advantage Group (KAG), North America’s largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider to the petroleum, specialty products and merchant gas industries, announced that it completed the acquisition of Jack B. Kelley, Inc. (JBK).  JBK is the largest independent transporter of industrial gases in the United States.  Founded in 1946, the Amarillo, Texas-based company transports […]

• Discriminating against hydrogen colors will not get us any further

  

  10 January 2024

  Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

  Hydrogen, deemed as a connector for offshore energy markets, is yet to play a very important role, especially in hard-to-abate sectors. The energy transition and especially the hydrogen transition can be built efficiently, faster, cheaper, and with fewer emissions if we build it on existing knowledge from existing assets, panelists concluded at the Offshore Energy […]

• Scotland Turns to Sea in Their Pursuit of Renewable Targets

  29 July 2011

  From his office in a converted Victorian schoolhouse, Neil Kermode can see little more than centuries-old stone buildings and narrow streets better suited to horse carts than Land Rovers. Yet Kermode, head of the European Marine Energy Centre in Scotland’s Orkney Islands, will tell you he can also see the future. Orkney, a collection of […]

• Scotland eyes East Africa O&G opportunities

  17 March 2015

  With some of the largest offshore gas fields in the world, no local supply chain and an immediate and significant demand for skilled workers, East Africa creates significant opportunities for Scotland’s oil and gas sector. Twelve Scottish organisations – from business and academia – with an interest in the oil and gas sector, are heading […]

• Four LNG carriers for QatarEnergy’s expanding fleet named in South Korea

  

  8 November 2024

  Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

  Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy has inaugurated four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels built at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hanwha Ocean shipyards in South Korea.

• Spanish shipyard tasked with bringing ocean energy support vessel to life

  

  27 August 2024

  Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Transition, Vessels

  Norway’s Østensjø Rederi has entrusted the construction of its new ocean energy support vessel (OESV) to Astilleros Gondon, a Spanish shipyard.

• USA: IMS Introduces Deep Digging Dredger

  3 May 2011

  Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

  IMS introduces the deep digging Depth Master 55 (DM-55TM) as the latest addition to is versatile dredge product line. The DM-55TM is IMS’s solution to making deep maintenance dredging and environmental dredging affordable. No longer will ports need to hire large commercial dredging outfits to do expensive deep maintenance dredging. Now they can invest in […]

• USA: Ecology Approves Battle Ground’s Shoreline Master Program

  19 December 2012

  The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) has approved Battle Ground’s new shoreline master program. Battle Ground’s shoreline program will result in significant improvements in the protection, use, development, restoration and water quality of 2.6 miles of shorelines along portions of Salmon and Morgan creeks. Battle Ground is one of more than 60 local governments that […]

• SeaBed Opts for IMS Versi-Dredge

  9 July 2014

  Business & Finance, Vessels

  SeaBed Services, a Norwegian dredging company, purchased an IMS Model 7012 HP Versi-Dredge for use in marinas, ports and fjords in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. With a focus on environmentally friendly dredging, they selected the 7012 HP with a supplementary IMS Environmental Plus cutterhead and an elongated turbidity shroud to be used when they dredge […]

• Ocean Sentinel Instrumentation Buoy Used for WEC Testing

  5 July 2013

  Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

  A novel Ocean Sentinel instrumentation buoy has been developed by NNMREC and AXYS Technologies for WEC testing. The Ocean Sentinel is a surface buoy, based on the 6-meter NOMAD (Navy Oceanographic Meteorological Automatic Device) buoy design. This instrumentation buoy facilitates open-ocean, stand-alone testing of WECs with average power outputs of up to 100 kW. Deployment […]

• RWE teams up with Kellas Midstream for green hydrogen production

  

  24 April 2023

  Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

  Energy companies RWE and Kellas Midstream have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the potential for large-scale green hydrogen production in Teesside, UK. RWE said the hydrogen production site will be located close to emerging hydrogen infrastructure and will leverage each of the company’s leading positions in energy infrastructure and renewables. To note, […]

• US Announces $25M Marine Energy Funding

  

  9 January 2019

  Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

  The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected $25 million in research projects for next-generation marine energy devices. Funded by DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Water Power Technologies Office, these 12 innovative projects should reduce capital costs and accelerate the innovation cycle by testing new concepts. “Advancing next-generation marine energy will help […]

• UOW Working on Super Efficient Offshore Wind Turbines

  28 November 2014

  Research & Development, Technology

  Researchers from University of Wollongong (UOW) are developing technologies for next generation offshore wind turbines that are one-third the price and 1,000 times more efficient, and they could be installed off the coast of Australia in the next five years. Materials scientist Dr Shahriar Hossain, from the Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials at UOW, […]

• UOW Working on Super Efficient Offshore Wind Turbines

  28 November 2014

  Research & Development, Technology

  Researchers from University of Wollongong (UOW) are developing technologies for next generation offshore wind turbines that are one-third the price and 1,000 times more efficient, and they could be installed off the coast of Australia in the next five years. Materials scientist Dr Shahriar Hossain, from the Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials at UOW, […]

• UK: Senergy Appoints New Vice President

  14 December 2011

  Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

  Leading energy services company Senergy has appointed a vice president (VP) of resources to further strengthen the company’s commitment to building and developing its global talent pool. Taking up the role is Vivien Broughton who, through her broad oil and gas career, has established an impressive track record in delivering effective business solutions that improve […]

• Odyssey Discovers Second Silver Cargo Shipwreck Offshore Ireland

  10 October 2011

  Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. , a pioneer in the field of deep-ocean shipwreck exploration, announced that it has discovered a shipwreck that was torpedoed during the World War I while carrying a shipment of silver. The SS Mantola sank on February 9, 1917, after being torpedoed by German submarine U-81. Odyssey discovered the shipwreck […]

• 30th anniversary: Lone piper for 167 Piper Alpha disaster victims

  

  5 July 2018

  The names of the 167 men who tragically lost their lives in the Piper Alpha platform disaster in the UK North Sea will be read aloud at a special memorial service taking place in Aberdeen next week on the 30th anniversary of the accident.

• Oil & Gas Skills Navigator revealed (UK)

  11 November 2014

  A new resource developed to help people source accurate information about the UK oil and gas sector has been unveiled in Aberdeen, OPITO has informed.

• New licenses paving the way for ‘no cliff edge’ in UK oil & gas production

  

  30 October 2023

  Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

  OEUK has welcomed the award of new oil and gas licenses as a step in the right direction to strengthen homegrown energy security.