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  • Cairn backs out of four Gulf of Valencia permits (Spain)

    5 June 2015

    Cairn Energy, an oil and gas exploration and development company, is withdrawing from four exploration permits in the Gulf of Valencia, on the east coast of Spain.  The company will relinquish the permits ‘Benifaió’, ‘Gandia’, ‘Altamar 1’ y ‘Altamar 2’. The company has held the licences since 2011 and applied for permission to shoot seismic campaign to allow […]

  • Bristow’s new service to transport oil & gas workers through Scatsta

    28 June 2016

    Bristow Helicopters has launched Bristow Logistics Services Shetland (BLSS) to transport oil and gas workers through Scatsta Airport. Bristow, a provider of offshore transportation services, will contract with new clients on a direct basis, effectively utilizing Scatsta as an airport operating multiple contracts. The new service is a partnership between Bristow and Eastern Airways to […]

  • PHOTO: BP completes Clair Ridge construction

    2 August 2016
    Project & Tenders

    UK oil major BP has reported through its social media channels that the construction of the Clair Ridge project, west of the Shetland Islands, is now complete.  The Clair field is located 75 km west of the Shetland Islands in 150 m of water and extends over an area of 220 km². The field was originally […]

  • U.S. weekly LNG exports slip

    17 January 2020

    Exports of liquefied natural gas from the United States’ facilities dropped over the week between January 9 and January 15. 

  • BOEM Calls for New York Bight Wind Areas Discussion

    16 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is holding the New York Bight Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force meeting on 28 November in New York.

  • Ezion Holdings to Develop Marine Supply Base in Australia

    1 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of Ezion Holdings Limited refers to the announcement made on 19th July 2010 in relation to the Company’s entry into a memorandum of agreement to secure a land lease in Australia for the development of a marine supply base to support the offshore oil and gas industry. The Company announced that […]

  • Great Lakes Begins Work on USCG Cutter Buckthorn (USA)

    12 September 2012

    The oldest inland buoy tender of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Buckthorn was hauled out from the water on Tuesday, August 28 by the Great Lakes Shipyard’s 770-ton Marine Travelift, the Maritime Executive informs. Namely, the Michigan-based 100-foot inland buoy tender will be subjected to detailed inspection, maintenance and repairs at the Great Lakes Shipyard […]

  • Australia: Incat Crowther Takes Part in The Refit of 26m Sailing Catamaran Aussie Legend

    20 February 2012

    Incat Crowther supported the refit of the 26m Sailing Catamaran with naval architecture and structural services. The refreshed Aussie Legend presents beautifully following the refit, and re-entered service on Sydney Harbour on a short term lease arrangement. The vessel features large spaces inside and out, allowing for flexible entertaining combinations, including dinners and weddings on […]

  • Consultancy services wanted for North Sea Wind Power Hub

    15 June 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Dutch energy infrastructure company Gasunie has issued a tender seeking consultancy services for the North Sea Wind Power Hub (NSWPH) program. Under the 18-month contract, the selected company will be in charge of providing consultancy services with regards to offshore hub design, connection configurations, roll-out pathways, as well as system integration challenges. The first study needs […]

  • Australia Pacific LNG starts production

    11 December 2015

    The ConocoPhillips-operated Australia Pacific LNG project said on Friday it had commenced production of liquefied natural gas from its LNG facility on Curtis Island, near Gladstone. This marks the final milestone for the LNG facility prior to Australia Pacific LNG exporting its first LNG by the end of the year, the JV said in a […]

  • Royal IHC Secures Order for Dredging Package

    31 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Royal IHC (IHC) has secured a new contract with the Chinese shipyard, Jin Hai Heavy Industrial Group, for the delivery of a dredging installation package for a trailing suction hopper dredger. The package contains major parts of the dredging installation for the 7,000m³ hopper dredger. The agreement was signed by the two companies and the […]

  • Protecting Saint Lucia Coastline

    16 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Saint Lucia National Trust will be implementing a project entitled “Increasing the resilience to Climate Change and Natural Hazards, and reducing the rate of coastal erosion for Pigeon Island National Landmark and Pointe Sable Environmental Protection Area through Beach Stabilization, Restoration & Enhancement”. The project, which will be launched on Thursday, November 17th at […]

  • Nigeria LNG suffers ‘operational trip’

    2 June 2020
    Infrastructure

    Nigeria’s six-train liquefied natural gas plant on Bonny Island suffered an operational trip mid-May.

  • Excellence to Lighten Magellan Spirit’s Load

    14 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    LNG tanker Excellence owned by Texas-based Excelerate Energy,  is reported to be en route to Nigeria to lighten the load of the grounded LNG tanker Magellan Spirit. Teekay confirmed to World Maritime News that the Excellence will be involved in the lightering operation of the Magellan spirit. The fully loaded Magellan Spirit, owned by Teekay LNG Partners, is grounded […]

  • WWII Destroyer USS Strong Wreck Found

    1 March 2019

    Wreckage of World War II destroyer USS Strong (DD 467) was recently discovered resting 300 meters below the surface of Kula Gulf, north of the island of New Georgia, in the Solomon Islands. The expedition crew of Paul G. Allen’s research vessel (R/V) Petrel reported the the discovery of Strong who sunk on July 5, 1943 […]

  • Wave energy as key driver of cost-reduction in hybrid renewable energy systems

    10 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    New research has found the relative predictability and consistency of wave energy could play a vital role in improving reliability and stability, while also reducing costs in a renewable energy-powered grid.

  • Giant Search for 6 Aussies in Missing Schooner

    6 December 2007

    An aerial search covering 1,100 kilometres of the South Pacific from Auckland to Norfolk Island failed Wednesday to find any trace of a large schooner with nine people on board which is overdue. A New Zealand rescue team is continuing its search for a missing yacht carrying nine people, including four Australians.

  • Russian Government to Give Financial Support to JSC Far East Plant Zvezda

    5 October 2011

    The Russian Government has allocated in the federal budget for the 2012-2014 period RUB 152.7 million for financial support of JSC Far East… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, October 5, 2011; The need to create a modern fleet for offshore fields as well as the development of Russia’s inland waterways for transits flows prompted…

  • COSCO Launched Quanzhou Japan Service

    5 December 2006

    COSCO launched Quanzhou/Japan container service from December 1st, 2006. This is a weekly service (CJ12) with departure from port of Quanzhou every Friday and get in Yokohama in 4 days, where cargos can be trans-shipped to more than 30 inland points in Japan covering the whole Japan territory.

  • Champagne Caribbean

    21 November 2006

    As the lights of roistering St Maarten, the Caribbean party island, slowly receded behind us, the captain summoned us on to the deck of our mega-yacht. Champagne glasses in hand, we gazed upwards as 36,000-square feet of sail billowed above us with a mighty roar. We were off on a week-long

  • Portland’s Vigor Industrial acquiring Seattle shipbuilder

    24 December 2010

    Portland shipbuilder Vigor Industrial LLC said Thursday that it is acquiring Seattle’s Todd Shipyards Corp. in a $130 million cash deal. Vigor will pay $22.27 a share under the agreement that will take Todd private. The combined company will have 1,800 employees, according to Alan Sprott, vice president of the Swan Island manufacturer.

  • 73 rescued, 43 missing, after ship sinks off Sumatra

    22 June 2006

    Rescue vessels picked up 73 people from a ship that sank off Sumatra Island today, but were still searching for at least 43 people still missing. The accident occurred around 40 miles off the port of Sibolga on western Sumatra, said navy spokesman Lt. Col. Jaka Sentosa.

  • Haiti crossing death toll rises

    8 May 2007

    The capsized boat was towed ashore Survivors on the boat The bodies of 54 Haitian migrants have been recovered after their boat capsized in shark-infested waters near the Turks and Caicos Islands. At least 73 of the 150 people believed to have been on board on the boat have been rescued.

  • Movistar decides on pitstop

    15 January 2006

    Bouwe Beking and team aboard movistar have decided to take a pitstop at Eclipse Island to take on essential equipment in order to secure their damaged keel ram. So far the team has been able to make a successful jury repair, but to complete this satisfactorily, they need some additional equipment.

  • Eight dead in Indonesian tsunami

    16 July 2006

    At least eight people have been killed in a tsunami triggered by an earthquake off the island of Java, relief workers have said. The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 7.2, struck off the town of Pangandaran at 1519 local time (0819 GMT), causing a two-metre-high wave.