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  • USA: BG Group Appoints New Non-Executive Director

    16 December 2010
    Business & Finance

      BG Group has today announced the appointment of Patrick W. Thomas as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Commenting on the appointment, BG Group’s Chairman Sir Robert Wilson said: “We are delighted to announce this appointment. Patrick’s international industrial experience will be a valuable addition to our Board.” Patrick W. Thomas, 53, a British […]

  • USA: Sempra Energy Appoints New Board Member

    13 November 2013

    Sempra Energy announced that Pablo Ferrero has been appointed to the company’s board of directors. Ferrero’s experience includes 22 years in the energy industry, including director and senior management positions with major South American energy companies. “Pablo Ferrero’s extensive management experience in the South American energy sector will add to the depth and expertise of […]

  • BMT Group Appoints New Board Member

    13 February 2014

    BMT Group, a leading international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced that Jan Kopernicki has joined the Board of Directors as a non-executive Director. Jan has extensive experience in the shipping industry, with his career at Shell spanning over 40 years. As Head of Shipping until his retirement in 2011, his global team […]

  • President of GISBIR Gives Opinion on Upturn Expected for 2014

    5 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    While the Turkish shipbuilding industry has closed the gap on the world’s top shipbuilding nations over the past decade, a shaky global economy has weakened the entire industry in recent years. Murat Kiran, the President of the Association of the Turkish Shipbuilding Industry, GISBIR (Türkiye Gemi İnşa Sanayicileri Birliği), gives his opinion on the upturn […]

  • Woodside strengthens ties with JERA through sale of partial stake in gas field, LNG offtake, and pursuit of new energies

    23 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Australian energy giant Woodside has put the wheels in motion to widen the scope of its relationship with JERA.

  • Australia’s FWO Taking Transpetrol to Court for Underpaying Crew

    14 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Australia’s Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) said that it has launched legal action against a Norwegian shipping company Transpetrol TM As alleging it underpaid foreign crew while they were working in Australian waters. The company is suspected of underpaying 61 crew members more than USD 255,000 and is facing the Federal Court in Sydney. Specifically, the crew is said to be paid as […]

  • ABS Opens Korea Energy Technology Center

    30 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Leading classification society ABS officially inaugurated the ABS Korea Energy Technology Center (KETC) in Busan, South Korea, on 19 October 2012. ABS President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki joined senior representatives of the Korean shipping and shipbuilding sectors and academia to celebrate the official opening of the ABS KETC, ABS’ first global energy center. Researchers […]

  • Teekay Launches New Training Centre in Glasgow

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Teekay Shipping Glasgow Ltd. today opened a new, state-of-the-art navigation and cargo operations simulator training centre in Glasgow. Teekay is the world’s second largest independent owner of liquid natural gas (LNG) vessels. Its fleet of 34 vessels, each of which can carry roughly one million metric tonnes of cargo annually, can transport LNG equivalent to […]

  • Gaz-System’s survey brings insight into design and location of Poland’s first FSRU

    2 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation

    Gaz-System has completed an environmental survey of an area where Poland’s future LNG terminal, comprising an FSRU, will be situated.

  • Hyundai Heavy Falls Short of Ambitious Goals

    1 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries has been hit hard by the slowdown in the global shipping industry, posting a quarterly loss of 1.1 trillion Won (US$1.08 billion) in the second quarter of 2014.   “While our business performance fell short of our ambitious targets, we had a number of noteworthy accomplishments during the year. […]

  • ‘World’s first’ LNG dual-fuel Suezmax tanker joins Eastern Pacific’s fleet

    5 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Singapore-based shipowner Eastern Pacific Shipping has taken delivery of what is said to be the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel Suezmax tanker – the 157,300 dwt Greenway. The 274-metre vessel was built at Guangzhou Shipyard International, part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation. According to the shipbuilder’s vice president, William Zhou, the Greenway can […]

  • MOL emerges as preferred supplier of Poland’s first FSRU

    2 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    After revealing two potential suppliers in November 2023, Poland’s natural gas transmission system operator GAZ-SYSTEM has now selected Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) as the preferred shipowner to time charter out a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for the planned LNG import terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk, Poland. In late 2023, GAZ-SYSTEM […]

  • USA: NASSCO Inks Contract for Two LNG Carriers

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , has entered into a contract with Seabulk Tankers, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc., for the design and construction of two 50,000 deadweight ton LNG-conversion-ready product carriers each with a 330,000 barrel cargo capacity. Construction of the first tanker is scheduled […]

  • NigerStar 7 Boosts Fleet

    12 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    NigerStar 7, a Nigerian joint venture company between Subsea 7 and Nigerdock, has acquired the pipelay vessel Seven Antares to boost its conventional, heavy-lifting and hook-up projects. The acquisition of the Seven Antares adds up to other recent investments made by NigerStar 7 to strengthen its local fleet and its commitment to the development of […]

  • Lukoil, NewAge farm into Bowleven’s Cameroon offshore block

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Bowleven, the Africa focused oil and gas exploration group traded on AIM, has delivered its strategic intent to sell part of its interest in the Etinde Permit, offshore Cameroon, by entering into a conditional agreement with LUKOIL and NewAge. Bowleven will reduce its interest in the Etinde permit from 75% to 25% and receive aggregate consideration […]

  • World’s largest wind-assisted, LNG-fueled sailing ship unveiled

    12 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Orient Express, part of Paris-based hotel conglomerate Accor, has unveiled the world’s largest wind-assisted sailing ship that will also run on liquified natural gas (LNG).

  • Europe’s First LNG Dredger Conversion Project Underway

    14 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Work has begun at Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque on the conversion of the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Samuel de Champlain from diesel-electric propulsion to dual-fuel capability combining MGO and LNG. A ceremony was held at the yard to mark the first cutting of steel for the prefabrication of a new section of hull that will hold the new […]

  • Intervention Sought from Dubai Ruler for 40 Abandoned Seafarers

    14 January 2019

    Justice Upheld has launched an online petition for the 40 seafarers abandoned in UAE waters for over 27 months.

  • First 2 stroke gas engine taking Quantum 1 stroke

    15 March 2011

    London: By introducing a new solution for LNG-fuelled ships, DNV and MAN Diesel & Turbo are taking the Quantum concept ship one stroke further. Both the machinery and the hull design and arrangement have been improved. A year ago, DNV launched its container ship concept – Quantum. This concept ship was designed to stir up […]

  • Trafigura signs $3 billion loan to supply ‘substantial volumes’ of gas to Germany’s SEFE

    5 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Commodities trading group Trafigura has entered into a $3 billion four-year loan agreement guaranteed by the Federal Republic of Germany to secure gas supply. The loan is jointly arranged and underwritten by Deutsche Bank and another international bank and syndicated to a number of participating banks. Over 25 banks participated in the successful syndication which […]

  • Philly Shipyard Hands Over 1st LNG-Ready Tanker to APT

    1 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    US-based Philly Shipyard (PSI) has delivered the American Endurance, the first of four 50,000 dwt product tankers being built for American Petroleum Tankers (APT), a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan. The American Endurance is part of a USD 568 million agreement signed between Kinder Morgan and Philly Tankers in August 2015. Under the agreement, Kinder Morgan said […]

  • Finland: STX Delivers LNG Ferry to Viking Line

    10 January 2013
    Vessels

    STX Finland Oy’s Turku shipyard delivered a next-generation cruise ferry to Viking Line ABP. Building of the environmentally friendly M/S Viking Grace started at the STX Turku shipyard  in September 2011 and the ship was floated out in August 2012. The ship provided some 2,600 man-years of labour to the shipyard. M/S Viking Grace will […]

  • Minister Oliver Promotes Energy Cooperation with South Korea

    15 October 2013

    Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver, on Monday, began his economic mission to South Korea, where he delivered remarks at the Canada-Korea Energy Dialogue to reinforce Canada’s role as a secure, responsible energy supplier and Canada’s strategic imperative to diversify its energy markets. “Canada is proud of its strong relationship with South Korea, politically, […]

  • Nakilat, Sonatrach Ink MoU (Qatar)

    26 March 2013

    Nakilat, Qatar’s premier gas transporter, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration in areas of mutual interest with the state energy company of Algeria and Africa’s largest oil and gas company, Sonatrach. The MoU was signed last night in the presence of HE Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani, Prime Minister […]

  • Shipbuilding giants rake in $2.5 billion from UAE player’s LNG fleet expansion rush

    3 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    ADNOC L&S has gone on a spending spree to bolster its liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers’ arsenal with multiple newbuild vessels.