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  • USA: Chevron Announces $26.0 Billion Capital And Exploratory Budget For 2011

    10 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Corporation 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 opportunities. […]

  • USA: Lake Carriers Association Endorses MARAD’s Report

    21 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S.-flag shipping on the Great Lakes provides efficient, safe, and environmentally sound transportation services to industries that are the backbone of the American economy finds a report released on February 12 by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (“MARAD”). The U.S.-flag Lakes fleet is “competitive with other modes of freight transportation in the movement […]

  • Singapore at Heart of Counter Piracy

    13 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    For the third time nearly five years, the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has stepped down from a three-month command of the multi-national Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, after coordinating operations to deter and disrupt maritime organized crime in the Gulf of Aden as part of international counter-piracy efforts. The fact that there were no […]

  • Canada: Irving Shipbuilding Celebrates Winning of NSPS Contract

    24 October 2011

    Irving Shipbuilding celebrated its successful selection to negotiate the right to build Canada’s future combat fleet under the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS). The company gathered on Oct 19, 2011 to recognize its employees, community and government partners, and Canadians from coast to coast to coast for the outstanding support of Nova Scotia as a […]

  • Malaysia Aims to Become Global Player in Shipbuilding Industry

    5 October 2012

    Malaysia has what it takes to emerge as a global player in the shipbuilding/ship repairing (SBSR) industry, given its features, advantages and competencies. The industry is a key contributor to the nation’s economy, generating RM7.05 bil. of revenues in 2011 and employing 20,000 people. Ten projects approved in Malaysia related to shipbuilding, ship repairing and […]

  • Nalcor to invest $11.8M in seismic surveys offshore Newfoundland and Labrador

    16 May 2014

    Nalcor Energy Oil and Gas has announced it will continue to invest in the acquisition of 2D seismic data offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

  • Brazilian President Takes Part in Delivery Ceremony of First Promef Vessel

    29 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    This Friday, Nov. 25, President Dilma Rousseff took part in the delivery ceremony for the Celso Furtado, the first ship built for Petrobras by a Brazilian shipyard in 14 years. The Celso Furtado is one of 49 new vessels to be ordered under the Transpetro Fleet Modernization and Expansion Program (Promef). With overall length of […]

  • Chevron: Gorgon LNG Costs Climb to AUD 54 Bln

    12 December 2013

    Chevron Corporation announced a $39.8 billion capital and exploratory investment program for 2014. Included in the 2014 program are $4.8 billion of planned expenditures by affiliates, which do not require cash outlays by Chevron. Chevron’s 2014 budget is approximately $2 billion lower than expected total investments for 2013. For the current year, total investments are […]

  • USA: New Bills Offer Hope for Lakes Dredging Crisis

    6 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Both the House of Representatives and the Senate have taken up legislation that could end the dredging crisis on the Great Lakes. H.R. 335 and S. 218 would require the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (“HMTF”) to spend what it takes in each year for dredging on dredging. Currently, the HMTF spends only one of every […]

  • Germany: VULKAN Couplings to Launch New Ring Coupling at SMM 2012

    9 July 2012

    VULKAN Couplings has extended the range of the enhanced performance ACOTEC couplings with the RATO R +. The drive specialist, which is based in Herne, is launching the initial sizes of the development and presenting it to specialists for the first time at SMM 2012, from 4th – 7th September in Hamburg. ACOTEC (Advanced Compound […]

  • Germany: VULKAN to Present New Coupling Type RATO R+ at SMM 2012

    9 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    VULKAN Couplings has extended the range of the enhanced performance ACOTEC couplings with the RATO R +. The drive specialist, which is based in Herne, is launching the initial sizes of the development and presenting it to specialists for the first time at SMM 2012, from 4th – 7th September in Hamburg. ACOTEC (Advanced Compound […]

  • Hornbeck Offshore Services Appoints New Board Members (USA)

    28 June 2011

    Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. says today that John T. Rynd and Kevin O. Meyers, Ph.D. have been appointed to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective June 23, 2011. Mr. Rynd and Dr. Meyers were appointed to fill the vacancies created by a prior resignation and the Board’s decision to increase the number of its […]

  • TSHD Inai Kenanga Features Biggest Ever VULKAN Couplings

    19 July 2013

    One of the largest suction dredgers in the world, Inai Kenanga, is to be launched by Inai Kiara SDN BHD, the Malaysian shipping company. VULKAN Couplings has supplied six MESLU clutches for the shift gearboxes of the powerful sand pumps – these couplings are the largest that the company has ever built. The TSHD Inai […]

  • Falkland Islands: FOGL Enters Heads of Agreement for Rig Contract

    20 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, has conditionally placed 45.7 million new ordinary shares of 0.002 pence in the capital of the Company at a price of 70 pence per share  to raise £32 million before expenses . […]

  • USA: Chevron to Invest $33 Bln in Exploration and Production in 2013

    6 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Chevron Corporation announced a $36.7 billion capital and exploratory investment program for 2013. Included in the 2013 program are $3.3 billion of planned expenditures by affiliates, which do not require cash outlays by Chevron. “Consistent with long-stated strategies, we’re investing in a portfolio of very attractive oil and gas projects that will deliver volume growth […]

  • Norway: Statoil Delivers Solid Q4 Results

    7 February 2013

    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 […]

  • Chevron Announces $39.8 Bln Capital and Exploratory Budget for 2014

    12 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Chevron Corporation announced a $39.8 billion capital and exploratory investment program for 2014. Included in the 2014 program are $4.8 billion of planned expenditures by affiliates, which do not require cash outlays by Chevron. The 2014 budget is approximately $2 billion lower than expected total investments for 2013. For the current year, total investments are […]

  • Chevron Allocates $35.8B for Exploration and Production in 2014

    12 December 2013

    Chevron Corporation has announced a $39.8 billion capital and exploratory investment program for 2014. Included in the 2014 program are $4.8 billion of planned expenditures by affiliates, which do not require cash outlays by Chevron.   The 2014 budget is approximately $2 billion lower than expected total investments for 2013. For the current year, total […]

  • VULKAN Couplings Supplies MESLU Clutches for TSHD “Inai Kenanga”

    18 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    One of the largest suction dredgers in the world, Inai Kenanga, is to be launched by Inai Kiara SDN BHD, the Malaysian shipping company. VULKAN Couplings has supplied six MESLU clutches for the shift gearboxes of the powerful sand pumps – these couplings are the largest that the company has ever built. The TSHD Inai […]

  • ITF: COVID-19 is no excuse to cut seafarers’ wages

    29 April 2020
    Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    At a time when seafarers are keeping the world moving, COVID-19 cannot be used as an excuse to lower the wage and working conditions of seafarers, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) said.

  • Chevron: Gorgon LNG Costs Climb to AUD 52 Billion, Australia

    6 December 2012

    Chevron Corporation announced a $36.7 billion capital and exploratory investment program for 2013. Included in the 2013 program are $3.3 billion of planned expenditures by affiliates, which do not require cash outlays by Chevron. “Consistent with long-stated strategies, we’re investing in a portfolio of very attractive oil and gas projects that will deliver volume growth […]

  • Day of the Seafarer 2020: It’s time for the EU to resolve crew change crisis

    25 June 2020
    Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    On the Day of the Seafarer 2020, European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) are calling upon EU institutions and member states to start acting to resolve the current crew change crisis.

  • Canada: Talisman Energy Expects to Deliver Strong Production Growth in 2011

    11 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Talisman Energy Inc.  announced its capital spending plans for 2011. The company expects 5-10% production growth this year. Cash spending on exploration and development is expected to be relatively unchanged at around US$4 billion, maintaining capital discipline in an uncertain commodity price environment. Through reshaping the portfolio in 2010, maintaining a balance between natural gas […]

  • GLWC Outlines 18 Practices for Offshore Wind Development in Great Lakes (USA)

    25 July 2011

    Best practices for creating wind developments in the Great Lakes region are identified in a report that’s been in the making for more than a year and was just released earlier this week. The Great Lakes Wind Collaborative (GLWC) — which is a public/private coalition of interests advancing sustainable wind energy development within the Great […]

  • The Vision of Jan Bert Schutrops

    30 March 2015

    In 1990, Jan Bert Schutrops, president of Vopak Netherlands, started as management trainee at Royal Van Ommeren (that in 1999 merged with Royal Pakhoed to Royal Vopak) and never left. “I have worked in four countries for Vopak and was able to do a lot of different things. Every so many years, I could start […]