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  • Ingalls Shipbuilding Christens Amphibious Assault Ship America

    22 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division on Saturday christened the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship America (LHA 6). The ship, the first in a new class, is the fourth U.S. Navy vessel to be named America, extending a legacy dating back to 1861. Lynne Pace, wife of retired U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace, former chairman […]

  • Atlantic Towing orders four PSV 5000 vessels from Damen

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Atlantic Towing (USA) has selected newly-designed, ice-strengthened PSV 5000 vessels from Damen Shipyards Group to meet its demanding 10-year offshore support contract with ExxonMobil Canada Properties and Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd. (HMDC). The vessels will operate in the challenging sub-arctic waters of the Hibernia and Hebron oil fields, off Newfoundland and Labrador. ATL […]

  • USA: Chevron Announces $26 Billion Capital and Exploratory Budget for 2011

    9 December 2010

    Chevron Corporation today announced a $26.0 billion capital and exploratory spending program for 2011. Included in the 2011 program are $2.0 billion of expenditures by affiliates, which do not require cash outlays by Chevron. Acquisition costs associated with the recently announced purchase of Atlas Energy, Inc. are not included. “We have an unparalleled set of […]

  • Canada: White Rose wells remain shut-in after large oil spill

    19 November 2018
    Infrastructure

    All wells at the Husky Energy-operated White Rose field offshore Canada have been shut-in, following an oil spill at the SeaRose FPSO.

  • Royal Research Ship Discovery Named by HRH The Princess Royal

    11 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    A new, state-of-the-art research ship for UK marine science – RRS Discovery – was named by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton on Thursday, October 10. Around 200 guests, including the Science Minister David Willetts, local MPs, civic guests and senior figures from the UK’s marine science community […]

  • Over 300 industry leaders sign Neptune Declaration to end crew change crisis

    26 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Human Capital, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Over 300 maritime industry and human rights leaders have signed a new global pledge urging for industry accountability and finally ending the deepening crew change crisis. The signatories of the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change vowed to deliver on a shared responsibility to resolve the crisis which has seen hundreds of thousands of the […]

  • Day of the Seafarer: Mental Wellbeing in Focus

    25 June 2018

    Today, once again, marks the IMO Day of the Seafarer, focused this year on seafarer wellbeing. 

  • Ingalls Shipbuilding Christens NSC Hamilton (WMSL 753)

    27 October 2013

    Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened, Oct. 26, the National Security Cutter (NSC) Hamilton (WMSL 753) in front of nearly 1,000 guests. Hamilton is the fourth NSC Ingalls has built for the U.S. Coast Guard. The ship is named in honor of Alexander Hamilton, who is credited with establishing the Revenue Cutter Service, the forerunner […]

  • Aker Solutions Posts Profit Drop

    15 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Aker Solutions has seen its profit decline in the second quarter on MMO overcapacity, lease costs and lower demand for subsea services in the North Sea. The company generated revenue of NOK 8 billion in the second quarter of 2015 compared with NOK 8.1 billion a year earlier, due to projects in Africa, Norway and Brazil. However, […]

  • US Navy Announces Naming of Three Arleigh Burke Destroyers and Two LCS

    16 February 2012

    Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Feb. 15 the next five Navy ships; three Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, USS John Finn, USS Ralph Johnson, and USS Rafael Peralta, and two littoral combat ships (LCS), USS Sioux City and USS Omaha. Mabus named the three destroyers after Navy and Marine Corps heroes whose actions occurred […]

  • Dahlman Rose & Co Hosts Ultimate Oil Services and E&P Conference (USA)

    23 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Dahlman Rose & Co. will host its annual Ultimate Oil Services and E&P Conference on December 3-4, 2012, in New York City. Executives from over 70 leading international oilfield, drilling and exploration & production companies will be presenting at the two-day conference. Keynote speakers include Weatherford International Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Bernard J. […]

  • Cameron Sees Profits Rise

    29 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Cameron has delivered a record-level of fully diluted quarterly earnings per share from continuing operations, excluding other costs, of  $1.34 for the fourth quarter of 2014, compared to $0.90 for the same period of 2013.  Cash generated by operations was $938 million in the fourth quarter of 2014, a 49% increase from the same period of 2013. […]

  • Exxon Mobil: 2012 Reserves Replacement Totaled 115 Percent, USA

    19 February 2013

    Exxon Mobil announced it replaced 115 percent of its 2012 production by adding proved oil and gas reserves totaling 1.8 billion oil-equivalent barrels, including a 174 percent replacement ratio for crude oil and other liquids. “ExxonMobil’s industry-leading record of long-term reserves replacement is a result of our strategic focus on quality resource capture, disciplined investment […]

  • Hess increases budget with majority going to Guyana & Bakken again

    25 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Hess Corporation has revealed that its Exploration & Production capital and exploratory budget for 2022 will amount to $2.6 billion.

  • Princess Royal Names RRS Discovery (UK)

    11 October 2013

    A new, state-of-the-art research ship for UK marine science – RRS Discovery – was named by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton on Thursday, October 10. Around 200 guests, including the Science Minister David Willetts, local MPs, civic guests and senior figures from the UK’s marine science community […]

  • Ingalls Shipbuilding Christens Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton

    27 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened, Oct. 26, the National Security Cutter (NSC) Hamilton (WMSL 753) in front of nearly 1,000 guests. Hamilton is the fourth NSC Ingalls has built for the U.S. Coast Guard. The ship is named in honor of Alexander Hamilton, who is credited with establishing the Revenue Cutter Service, the forerunner […]

  • USA: Navy Names Three Arleigh Burke Destroyers and Two LCS

    16 February 2012

    Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced today the names of next five Navy ships; three Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyers, the USS John Finn, the USS Ralph Johnson, and the USS Rafael Peralta, and two littoral combat ships (LCS), the USS Sioux City and the USS Omaha. Mabus named the three destroyers after Navy […]

  • Crowd Energy to Build Another Generation Turbine (USA)

    6 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Crowd Energy, having completed construction and successful testing of its first generation prototype of the Ocean Energy Turbine, will launch a major Kickstarter campaign in March 2014 to construct a second generation turbine and move the project to (SNMREC) Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center at Florida Atlantic University for verification and open water testing. […]

  • Suncor vows to cut emissions by third and become net-zero firm

    27 May 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Canadian energy company Suncor has announced its intentions to cut emissions by a third and become a net-zero company as investors and courts start putting pressure on oil companies.

  • Environmental Threat Map Highlights Great Lakes Restoration Challenges (USA)

    19 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    A comprehensive map three years in the making is telling the story of humans’ impact on the Great Lakes, identifying how “environmental stressors” stretching from Minnesota to Ontario are shaping the future of an ecosystem that contains 20 percent of the world’s fresh water. In an article published online December 17 in the Proceedings of […]

  • 2012, Year of Strong Progress for Statoil, CEO Says (Norway)

    7 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil’s fourth quarter 2012 net operating income was NOK 45.8 billion. In 2012, net operating income was NOK 206.6 billion. Statoil delivered equity production of 2,004 mboe per day in 2012, increased by 8% from 1,850 mboe per day in 2011. Adjusted earnings increased by 7% to NOK 193.2 billion in 2012, from NOK 179.9 […]

  • Brazilian Shipyard Builds Ulstein Designed PSVs

    4 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The “CBO Flamengo”, the first Brazilian built platform supply vessel (PSV) of the PX105 design from ULSTEIN, was named in a formal ceremony at the Aliança shipyard in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, on 16 August. After her delivery on 30 August, the vessel started operations for Petrobras. Another three PSVs with the same design are […]

  • Brazil: Aliança Shipyard Hosts Naming Ceremony for CBO Flamengo

    4 September 2012

    The “CBO Flamengo”, the first Brazilian built platform supply vessel (PSV) of the PX105 design from ULSTEIN, was named in a formal ceremony at the Aliança shipyard in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, on 16 August. After her delivery on 30 August, the vessel started operations for Petrobras. Another three PSVs with the same design are […]

  • Nalcor to Continue 2D Seismic Acquisition Off Newfoundland and Labrador

    16 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Nalcor Energy Oil and Gas will continue to invest in the acquisition of 2D seismic data offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. In 2011, Nalcor Energy, as part of its strategy to encourage greater international investment and lower barriers for new oil and gas companies, and with the support of $20 million budgeted for geoscience as an […]

  • USA: Army Civilian Engineer Receives Prestigious Savannah Award

    24 February 2012

    Laura E. (Beth) Williams, P.E., a civil engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, received the 2012 “James Connolly Award” during the Savannah E-Week Technical Training Conference at Armstrong Atlantic State University, Feb. 22, 2012. The conference is held annually in Savannah as part of the nationally-recognized Engineer Week (E-Week) observance. The […]