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  • In focus: Don’t let a good energy crisis go to waste

    9 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Storage, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The volatility within the energy market has forced nations to look inward for solutions to this global issue and cut their reliance on energy imports or diversify their sources of supply. Looking longer-term, if this approach becomes a policy and not a one-off solution to a one-off problem, this kind of individual approach to tackling […]

  • Wave of consolidation ready to hit the offshore drilling industry (or not?)

    21 September 2017
    Exploration & Production

    By: David Carter Shinn Rig owners’ aversion to consolidation creates a barrier which slows progress toward efficiency. Competition is vital to a well-functioning market. As we’ve seen throughout history, when there are too few players, prices rise and freedom of selection decreases. When there are too many players, growth and profitability become more difficult to attain. […]

  • Apply Secures New Contracts Worth USD 245.8 Million

    16 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Apply has over the last weeks been awarded contracts worth over 1.5 billion NOK. In addition to significant contracts in Norway, new projects as far apart as Canada and Australia confirm the Group’s growing international scope. Living Quarters to the Hebron platform, offshore Canada to Apply Leivik Worley Parsons has announced the intent to award […]

  • Infield Systems Publishes Whitepaper With Facts From ROV’s Market Report (UK)

    18 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      To coincide with the publication of the new Global Perspectives Remotely Operated Vehicles Market Report To 2017, Infield Systems have published a free whitepaper that provides some of the highlights, facts conclusions from this new report. This new whitepaper can be downloaded free of charge from the Infield e-library simply by following this link. […]

  • The Netherlands: DNV KEMA Invests in High-Power Laboratory to Facilitate Super Grids

    29 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Energy consulting and testing & certification company DNV KEMA will invest approximately EUR 70 million in the expansion of its High-Power Laboratory in Arnhem, the Netherlands. With the expansion, DNV KEMA creates the first laboratory in the world in the extreme testing segment for the upcoming market for super grids: bulk energy transport at 800 […]

  • USA: University of Delaware Conducts Offshore Energy Surveys

    9 October 2012

    The University of Delaware’s Kent Messer leads a research team that is conducting two studies at the Delaware coast to determine how people would react to offshore energy production and how that could impact the state’s economy. The first study was conducted at Cape Henlopen and Rehoboth Beach and involved students surveying beachgoers to see […]

  • Apply Bags USD 245.8 Mln Worth of Contracts (Norway)

    16 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Apply has over the last weeks been awarded contracts worth over 1.5 billion NOK (245.8 million USD). In addition to significant contracts in Norway, new projects as far apart as Canada and Australia confirm the Group’s growing international scope. Living Quarters to the Hebron platform, offshore Canada to Apply Leivik Worley Parsons has announced the […]

  • Skandia Cowes Week: Final day round up

    11 August 2008

    Driving rain and a bracing Force 5 deterred many competitors from the race track on the final day of Skandia Cowes Week but the 14 remaining unclaimed trophies found worthy winners as class warfare continued to the bitter end. Conditions in the Solent were positively wintry as gusts reached 30 knots and with big and […]

  • The Netherlands: DNV KEMA Expands High-Power Laboratory to Facilitate Super Grids

    27 November 2012
    Research & Development

    Energy consulting and testing & certification company DNV KEMA will invest approximately EUR 70 million in the expansion of its High-Power Laboratory in Arnhem, the Netherlands. With the expansion, DNV KEMA creates the first laboratory in the world in the extreme testing segment for the upcoming market for super grids: bulk energy transport at 800 […]

  • Research Team Conducts Offshore Energy Production Studies (USA)

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The University of Delaware’s Kent Messer leads a research team that is conducting two studies at the Delaware coast to determine how people would react to offshore energy production and how that could impact the state’s economy. The first study was conducted at Cape Henlopen and Rehoboth Beach and involved students surveying beachgoers to see […]

  • IBERDROLA RENOVABLES Net Earnings Rose to €179.4 Million in First Nine Months, Despite Decline in Gas Business (Spain)

    19 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    – Ebitda rose 25.3% and net earnings by 25.2% due to diversification and solid assets   – Ebitda rose 19.4% driven by an increased contribution from wind, higher production and capacity, as well as greater efficiency, offsetting the negative impact of gas   – Installed capacity exceeded 12,000 MW while operating capacity stood at 11,434 […]

  • IBERDROLA RENOVABLES 1st half Ebitda rose 21% to €706.7 million (Spain)

    21 July 2010
    Research & Development

    IBERDROLA RENOVABLES, global wind energy leader(1)(1) See explanation , recorded gross operating income of €706.7 million in the first half of 2010, a rise of 21.5% over the same period last year. This increase was driven by the Company’s geographical diversification which enabled it to offset uneven performance across its markets, as well as by […]

  • IBERDROLA RENOVABLES 1st half Ebitda rose 21% to €706.7 million (Spain)

    21 July 2010
    Research & Development

    IBERDROLA RENOVABLES, global wind energy leader(1)(1) See explanation , recorded gross operating income of €706.7 million in the first half of 2010, a rise of 21.5% over the same period last year. This increase was driven by the Company’s geographical diversification which enabled it to offset uneven performance across its markets, as well as by […]

  • Providence Resources Reports Results for First Quarter 2013

    8 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish oil and gas exploration and appraisal company, whose shares are quoted in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), announces its preliminary results for the year ended 31st December 2012. DRILLING PROGRAMME The year 2012 was a landmark year for Providence as operations on the first well in the Company’s multi-well, multi-year […]

  • Siemens: Preventive Fire Protection for Wind Turbines Can Save Money (Germany)

    23 September 2012
    Technology

    It is extremely difficult to extinguish a fire in a wind turbine using conventional methods. The 130-meter high turbines are effectively outside the range of the fire department, and when it comes to turbines at sea, human intervention in the event of fire is virtually impossible. That’s why a comprehensive fire safety concept needs to […]

  • Premier expands in UK North Sea through BP and Dana deals

    7 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Premier Oil has made agreements for acquisitions of the Andrew Area and Shearwater assets from BP for $625 million, and an additional 25 percent interest in the Premier-operated Tolmount Area from Dana for $191 million plus contingent payments of up to $55 million.

  • Poten: Coronavirus muddles LNG market, Chinese LNG imports

    14 February 2020

    Uncertainty and disruptions associated with the Covid-19 ( Coronavirus) outbreak in China continue to dog the global LNG markets.

  • Chart Ferox Links in LNG Bunker Chain, Czech Republic

    2 July 2013

    Chart Ferox, the Czech cryogenic equipment specialist, has established a significant presence in the developing sector for LNG as marine fuel. The company has secured orders to provide the fuelling systems for three distinctively different LNG-powered vessel projects. The contracts build on the success achieved by Chart in delivering more than 60 satellite LNG plants […]

  • USACE Galveston District: 2013 Year in Review

    17 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    In a year filled with budget cuts, hiring freezes, a reduction in staffing and a government shutdown, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District worked diligently to increase understanding of the Corps’ mission of providing vital public engineering services in peace and war to strengthen the nation’s security, energize the economy and reduce risks […]

  • Sweden: Alfa Laval Views Energy Savings in Wider Perspective

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    As ship owners and operators continue to be pinched by high fuel prices, one marine supplier is raising the bar when it comes to solutions. Drawing on the industry’s broadest portfolio of equipment and knowledge, Alfa Laval is taking a comprehensive approach that promises sweeping advances in energy efficiency. Today’s marine industry is placing greater […]

  • Canada caught between a rock and a hard place as decision on giant new oil project draws near

    6 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The Canadian government has found itself between a rock and a hard place when it comes to new oil and gas projects with pressures of climate change and the urgent need to transition to clean energy sources on one side and growing concerns over energy security on the other.

  • The World’s Largest and Most Efficient Aluminum Shipbuilder

    20 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Austal is the largest aluminium shipbuilder in the world. When it established a new shipyard in Alabama, USA in 1999, specifically targeting future US Defence requirements, the company knew that it would need to adopt “world’s best practice” shipbuilding methodologies in order to successfully cope with multiple vessel contracts and to meet the very stringent […]

  • In focus: Energy and maritime plays shaping greener future to wean the world off fossil fuels

    17 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    This week saw Europe entrench its position as the decarbonization trailblazer, with the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Denmark, and Belgium spearheading the new wave of projects.

  • IHC Merwede’s TSHD Specifically Designed for the People’s Republic of China

    11 June 2012

    Recently the naming and launch ceremony for Chang Jiang Kou 02 was celebrated in Qidong, China, whilst at the same time in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands, her slightly older sister Chang Jiang Kou 01 was completed and handed-over. Chang Jiang Kou 01, the first of the two Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHD) was built at the […]

  • Solberg: Reduced reservoir utilisation not a viable option for cutting costs

    2 April 2014

    Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg today addressed the attendees of the Subsea Valley Conference in Fornebu, Norway. The Prime Minister highlighted the importance of the oil & gas sector to the Norwegian economy, praising competence and technology as Norway’s main competitive advantages. However, Solberg, aware of the rising costs, warned the industry that reduced utilisation of […]