2640 results found for 'nord stream'

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  • DSM Dyneema Improves DM20 with Dyneema Max Technology

    5 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The world’s most creep-resistant ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber is even better than previously thought. Producer DSM Dyneema unveiled DM20, based on its new Dyneema® Max Technology, at the OTC Offshore Technology Conference in 2012, for use in mooring ropes for offshore production platforms. Since then, the company has been carrying out extensive characterization studies […]

  • Japan: Mitsubishi Heavy Welcomes New Employees

    1 April 2013

    On April 1 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) formally welcomed its new employees joining the company this year at a ceremony conducted at Shinagawa Intercity Hall in Minato-ku, Tokyo. President Shunichi Miyanaga addressed the new recruits, who on this date joined the ranks of MHI employees and simultaneously started their lives as full-fledged members of […]

  • MV Cheshire Casualty Report Points to Fertilizer Shipping Hazards

    4 September 2018

    The Isle of Man Ship Registry has published the casualty report on M/V Cheshire’s overheating incident.

  • Government of India Grants Maharatna Status to GAIL

    4 February 2013

    GAIL (India) Limited, a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and India’s largest natural gas company, was accorded the Maharatna status by the Government of India. Dr. M. Veerappa Moily, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas felicitated the GAIL team on achieving this recognition. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister […]

  • As Shell divests its stake in Norway’s ‘largest undeveloped gas discovery,’ Equinor snaps it up

    14 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Shell is in the process of selling its interest in a giant gas discovery on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) to Equinor.

  • With no free rigs and funding talks still underway, early-2025 drilling ops on UK player’s agenda off Cameroon

    1 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    The UK-based oil and gas company Tower Resources has received a proposal to finance its planned drilling campaign in Africa via a farm-out of a minority interest in a production sharing contract (PSC) for an asset offshore Cameroon, where a well was due to be spud this year but rig unavailability and the ongoing farm-out process threw a wrench in the firm’s plans. The drilling activities are now being targeted to kick off early next year.

  • Equinor bites the dust in North Sea well despite ‘play opener’ expectations

    6 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has found no traces of a hydrocarbon reservoir after drilling a North Sea well off Norway.

  • Steart Scheme Proved Its Worth

    8 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The British coast’s newest and largest natural flood defense scheme, carried out by Team Van Oord on behalf of the Environment Agency, has proved its worth by comfortably fending off the biggest tides in more than a decade. Located next to the Severn Estuary, the Steart Coastal Management Project will help protect homes and businesses […]

  • PSV Stril Luna to stay with Vår Energi for another year

    5 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Vår Energi and compatriot shipowner Simon Møkster Shipping have agreed to extend the charter of the Stril Luna platform supply vessel (PSV).

  • Aker BP set for appraisal well in North Sea

    8 January 2020
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for an appraisal well in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • The Netherlands: Damen Secures Polarcus Adira Modification Job

    30 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Damen Shiprepair Den Helder (The Netherlands) was rewarded a contract for modification activities on the ‘Polarcus Adira’ operated by Dubai-based Polarcus, a company owning one of the biggest fleets of Seismic Vessels. Polarcus is operating an ultra-modern seismic fleet incorporating advanced maritime and environmental features and capable of operating in the most challenging of conditions. […]

  • Update 2: Still No Sign of Missing FPSO Crew

    13 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The bodies of the five deceased personnel of the FPSO unit Cidade de São Mateus, four Brazilian and one Indian national, have been brought to shore, the vessel’s operator BW Offshore confirmed. The four Brazilian personnel that were reported missing after the explosion remain unaccounted for. The explosion occurred on board the  Cidade de São Mateus […]

  • UK: Chesil Cove Sea Wall Repairs Completed

    13 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Work to repair the storm-battered sea wall at Chesil Cove on Portland has been completed by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council in partnership with the Environment Agency and contractor Team Van Oord Ltd. Heavy winds and strong tides hit the Dorset coast hard during the winter period, damaging sections of the wall and stripping Chesil […]

  • Research Vessel MYA II Gets Underwater Hull Coating

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Earlier this year the underwater hull of the newbuild research vessel MYA II was given a lasting Ecospeed protection. The application was carried out at the Fassmer shipyard in Berne, Germany, where the vessel was launched on August 12. The vessel was handed over to the coastal researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), Helmholtz […]

  • Hydrex: Non-Toxic Underwater Hull Coating for Ecofriendly Newbuild Research Vessel

    13 September 2013

    Earlier this year the underwater hull of the newbuild research vessel MYA II was given a lasting Ecospeed protection. The application was carried out at the Fassmer shipyard in Berne, Germany, where the vessel was launched on August 12. The vessel was handed over to the coastal researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), Helmholtz […]

  • With solutions in focus, marine energy to center on governments

    4 November 2018

    Harvest the benefits of the ocean energy sector – the governments were once again called on to – and take marine energy into consideration as one of the answers to some challenging policy questions. The industry has – on the other hand – been advised to speak with unified voice, focused more on solutions than on problems as the government and investors need more proven facts and figures to show more support, according to the leading industry players.

  • Sustainable Marine joins forces with Canadian specialists for tidal energy environmental monitoring

    24 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Sustainable Marine has engaged a series of Canadian specialists to further support its environmental monitoring efforts, regarded as one of the most ambitious and advanced in the tidal energy industry.

  • Maersk Line Wins ‘Shipping Line of the Year’ Award in Singapore

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line won ‘Shipping Line of the Year’ during the Supply Chain Asia (SCA) Logistics Awards 2012 in Singapore on 6 December. The company was judged best in class among operators in the region – beating other finalists that included APL, Cosco, Hanjin, and Yang Ming. John Corris, Head of Regional Key Client Management, accepted […]

  • Norway: Statoil Selects Spar Platform to Develop Luva Field

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil, together with its Luva field partners, has selected a Spar platform to develop the field. As a gas transport solution has also been decided, a major step has now been taken towards deep-water production in the Norwegian Sea. The Luva field, which is a deep-water pioneer in the Norwegian Sea, may be the first […]

  • Kitesurfing for Ships Explained

    14 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    A fully automated power kite capable of towing vessels is entering the merchant shipping market.

  • Offshore Wind in Northeastern USA Powerful but Unstable

    15 August 2016
    Research & Development

    University of Delaware (UD) researchers, who studied wind conditions at the Cape Wind offshore site, have found that offshore wind in the northeastern United States may be more powerful, yet more unstable than expected.  The findings could have important implications for the future development of offshore wind farms in the U.S., including the assessment of how much […]

  • Horisont Energi looking for new partners for Barents Sea CO2 exploration license as ORLEN withdraws

    14 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Storage, Transition, Vision

    ORLEN Upstream Norway, part of Poland’s ORLEN Group and formerly known as PGNiG Upstream Norway (PUN), has decided to withdraw from the Polaris CO2 exploration license, the only CO2 storage located in the Barents Sea, with Horisont Energi now assessing the way forward for the project. The Polaris license is located several hundred meters below […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: M&A to continue in 2018, but won’t reach 2017 levels

    20 March 2018

    In its 2018 Business Outlook, Oil & Gas UK looked at the big mergers and acquisitions in the past year.

  • Europe and EU Shipping: ‘A Two-Way Street’

    4 April 2014

    On the eve of its Board of Directors meeting, which took place yesterday, ECSA organised a lunch in the European Parliament, followed by a high-level seminar to discuss the economic value of the EU shipping industry, as outlined in the Oxford Economics study commissioned by ECSA. The lunch was hosted by Mr Philippe De Backer, […]

  • Norway’s offshore industry through Øyvind Sætre’s lens

    13 December 2017

    Browsing through Linkedin the other day, I’ve stumbled across a beautiful photo of two heavy lift vessels carrying the giant Aasta Hansteen topside out of the Westcon yard in Ølensvåg, Norway.