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  • UK North Sea contractors’ confidence rising, report says

    13 June 2017

    Improvements in oil and gas contractor confidence both in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) and internationally suggest some businesses are seeing signs of recovery and are focused on the future, according to an industry report released today. The findings of the 26th Oil and Gas survey, conducted by Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce in […]

  • New Joint Industry Project to Shape Future of Wind Tunnel Testing

    29 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A new Joint Industry Project (JIP) has been launched to help improve the accuracy of wind tunnel measurements and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) calculations. The Wind Load JIP aims to address the lack of symbiosis which exists between the two and develop a standard set of guidelines to support port operators and designers of large […]

  • Development moves forward but pending court verdict could spell the end for UK’s giant oil & gas projects

    21 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    As the climate crisis intensifies, so do legal challenges for hydrocarbon projects, especially in the United Kingdom (UK), where two North Sea operators and climate activists are locked in a court battle with the potential to put the fossil fuel industry out of commission.

  • Vattenfall: Sweden Must Up Its Offshore Wind Incentive Game

    10 June 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Technology

    Swedish state-owned power company Vattenfall is hesitant to start any wind projects offshore Sweden due to the country’s incentive scheme being technology-neutral, Peter Tornberg, Vice President of Business Area Wind at Vattenfall, said. During the coming years, Vattenfall plans to invest around SEK 50 billion (around EUR 5.4 bn) in new wind power projects, onshore and offshore, to achieve 4GW by […]

  • Update: MUA Takes Industrial Action against DP World

    11 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    DP World has issued updates on terminal operations in Melbourne, Sydney and Fremantle targeted by industrial action by the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA). The MUA said it would  begin light protected industrial action at the said DP World terminals today. According to DP World, operations will cease in Melbourne at 0600 on Thursday December 11 […]

  • New and Cheaper Wind Turbine Foundations Come Step Closer

    24 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    In recent months, Deltares has tested a new foundation structure for offshore wind turbines in the Atlantic Basin in Delft and optimised a design for scour protection. The study showed that scour protection can be a lot cheaper than was thought, which makes it more likely that the idea will be used in practice. Gravity-based […]

  • Drewry: North America Needs Bigger, Automated Terminals

    24 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Drewry’s new report Container Terminal Capacity and Performance Benchmarks compares capacity and performance benchmarks for 500 terminals worldwide that help to explain some of the underlying factors hindering ports in North America, especially the ports on the U.S. west coast which are currently suffering from chronic congestion. The congestion will eventually ease as steps are taken […]

  • Cooper Energy gives nod for Sole field development

    29 March 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Cooper Energy’s board of directors has given a nod for the Sole offshore gas project in Australia to proceed. The company said that finalization of financing has started with a fully underwritten equity raising some $151 million. The project will develop the Sole gas field located in VIC/ L32 in the Gippsland Basin offshore Victoria to […]

  • Maritime and Offshore Oil and Gas Link Highlighted at Nor-Shipping 2013

    6 June 2013

    Yesterday’s Nor-Shipping’s Agenda Offshore conference affirmed the successful marriage of convenience between the maritime and offshore oil and gas industries. The offshore industry is “a legitimate child” of the marriage between oil and gas as well as maritime companies. “It is maybe a relationship driven more by cooperation and innovation than by love or passion […]

  • NOR SHIPPING: Maritime and Offshore O&G industries Happily Married

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Yesterday’s Nor-Shipping’s Agenda Offshore conference affirmed the successful marriage of convenience between the maritime and offshore oil and gas industries. The offshore industry is “a legitimate child” of the marriage between oil and gas as well as maritime companies. “It is maybe a relationship driven more by cooperation and innovation than by love or passion […]

  • Wintershall and DEA merge into Wintershall DEA – ‘largest independent oil and gas company in Europe’

    1 May 2019

    “Size is very important in this industry. Very rarely do you have the opportunity to create a company of this scale and quality”

  • M&M – New Bank Focused on Maritime and Offshore Industries

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    An experienced team of shipping, offshore and finance professionals  has announced the intention to establish Maritime & Merchant Bank (“M&M’’) a niche financial institution dedicated to meeting the funding needs of owners active in the shipping and offshore industries, worldwide. The newly formed project company, Maritime & Merchant AS (M&M AS), will file a banking […]

  • Swiber Completes First Floatover Operation in India

    21 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Swiber Holdings Limited, a world class integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore industry, announced the successful completion of its first floatover operation with the B-193 Field Development project in India for the country’s national oil company, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (“ONGC”). The extensive scope of work for this complex project […]

  • Repsol elects new independent director

    29 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Repsol Board of Directors, which met yesterday (January 28) in Houston (USA), has agreed the appointment of J. Robinson West as independent director of the company. Following his appointment, the Board has also agreed to appoint him as a member of the Delegate Committee. According to Repsol, J. Robinson West is an internationally recognized expert […]

  • Irving Shipbuilding Holds AOPS Supplier Development Session

    29 May 2013

    More than 530 potential suppliers from across Canada gathered in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 for Irving Shipbuilding’s AOPS Supplier Development Session. Invitations were sent to the almost 2,000 companies included on Irving Shipbuilding’s online supplier registry with the goal of ensuring potential suppliers were informed of business opportunities within the Arctic […]

  • UK: BAE Systems Recruits Highest Number of Apprentices

    12 February 2013

    BAE Systems has announced that they plan to recruit 387 engineering and business apprentices across their UK businesses in 2013 – the highest intake since 2008 – and 60 more than the Company recruited in 2012. The announcement comes as Prime Minister David Cameron continues to urge businesses across the country to take on apprentices […]

  • USA: Hess Q1 Profit Climbs

    24 April 2013

    Hess Corporation today reported net income of $1,276 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. Adjusted earnings, which exclude gains on asset sales and other items affecting comparability of earnings between periods, were $669 million, or $1.95 per common share, representing a 30 percent increase on a per share basis over the same quarter […]

  • Registration live for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference and OWIM 2014

    15 May 2014

    Preparations for the 7th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference are well underway. On 28 & 29 October 2014 Amsterdam will again be the place to meet the international offshore community.   With visitors from over 60 different countries and a proven track record of steady growth since its foundation in 2008, Offshore Energy is a […]

  • BP sells Alaska oilfields to Hilcorp

    23 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    BP today announced that it has agreed to sell interests in four BP-operated oilfields on the North Slope of Alaska to Hilcorp. The sale agreement includes all of BP’s interests in the Endicott and Northstar oilfields and a 50 percent interest in each of the Liberty and the Milne Point fields. The sale also includes […]

  • INTERTANKO Endorses BIMCO’s GUARDCON (Denmark)

    15 October 2012
    Business & Finance

      INTERTANKO’s Documentary Committee provided valuable input to the work done by BIMCO on a standard contract for Private Armed Guards (GUARDCON). The Committee much appreciated the opportunity to comment on the early GUARDCON drafts and has been watching the development and use of GUARDCON with interest. GUARDCON has now been in use for some […]

  • BIMCO developing new charter contract for LNG shipping

    20 February 2015

    With the amount of LNG traded on the spot market continuing to grow, BIMCO the international shipping association, said it is developing a new contract for the transportation of LNG under voyage charter terms.

  • Aker BP preparing for wildcat well in Norwegian Sea

    20 June 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for a well, which is located in the Norwegian Sea. 

  • Scarabeo 5 rig fire: Investigation reveals safety breaches

    10 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has completed its investigation of last year’s fire on the Scarabeo 5 rig and identified several safety breaches. To remind, the fire broke out in one of the engine rooms on the Saipem-owned Scarabeo 5 drilling rig on November 22, 2016. At the time, the rig […]

  • Cairn granted drilling permit for North Sea well

    16 March 2020
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Capricorn Norge a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea.

  • Two Equinor workers injured in serious incident in North Sea

    29 November 2019

    Two Equinor employees were injured in a serious work-related incident on board the Heimdal platform in the North Sea on Thursday 28 November.