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  • ExxonMobil to Start Exploration Offshore South Africa

    18 December 2012

    Exxon Mobil said that its affiliate, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production South Africa Limited, will soon begin exploration activities offshore South Africa. The ExxonMobil affiliate signed an agreement with Impact Africa Limited, a subsidiary of Impact Oil & Gas Limited, to acquire a 75 percent participating interest in the Tugela South Exploration Right and will become […]

  • IADC Applauds European Parliament Vote on Shale Gas Development

    29 November 2012

    The International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) welcomed recent approval by European Parliament for two key reports on gas shale exploration and development. The reports from the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee (DG ENVI) and the Industry, Research and Energy Committee (DG ITRE), recognize the importance of shale gas development in Europe and […]

  • Wartsila Wins Power Plant Contract in Mauritania

    30 October 2012

    Wärtsilä, a leading global supplier of flexible and efficient power plant solutions, has signed a turnkey contract to construct, supply and engineer a major power plant to be built in Nouakchott, Mauritania in West Africa. The contract is valued at EUR 128 million. The power plant order has been placed by the state utility, Société […]

  • Transeuro Provides Update on its Ukraine Operations

    10 May 2011

      Transeuro Energy Corp. issues and update on its Ukraine operations as follows: Operations are now underway for ‘Test 3&4 combined’ to complete the testing programme on the Karl-101 well. The C12 and C13 intervals will be tested together including 41m of perforations in the C12 over the interval 3,107 to 3193m and 44 metres […]

  • Santos, Origin extend gas supply to Quenos

    13 November 2014

    Santos and its partner Origin extended the ethane gas supply deal to Quenos for another 5-years.

  • USA: Obama Launches “Clean” Initiative

    26 June 2013
    Authorities & Government

    President Obama launched a new initiative for the United States to lead the world in mitigating climate change and to create new jobs and obtain a cleaner environment that will accompany the shift to cleaner energy sources. Offshore wind is a substantial resource the United States can tap as part of this clean energy transition. […]

  • E.ON Strikes Gas in UK North Sea

    13 August 2013

    E.ON Exploration & Production’s (E&P) Tolmount gas discovery in the UK North Sea could contain significantly higher volumes than originally estimated, making it one of the largest discoveries made in this part of the North Sea for several years. The recently completed appraisal well reached its targets within time and budget on 6th July. A […]

  • China: Shanghai LNG Forum by ABS and CCS

    11 May 2010

    Increased interest in the building of  LNG carriers at Chinese shipyards spurred the recent large LNG carriers forum, held in Shanghai, and conducted jointly by classification societies ABS and CCS (China Classification Society) in conjunction with leading LNG operators. More than 150 representatives from the Chinese government, shipowners, shipbuilders, designers, energy corporations and universities attended […]

  • Norway: Statoil Submits Katla Development Plan

    2 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Katla discovery in the North Sea to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. Total investments are estimated at NOK 5.4 billion in current NOK. The Katla discovery was proven in March 2009, and is situated 13 kilometres south-west of the Oseberg South […]

  • Norway: Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions Acquires Maritime Protection AS

    12 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions AS (WTS) has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Maritime Protection AS (MP), strengthening the inert gas portfolio for the marine and offshore segments. Subject to certain conditions, the transaction will be closed 25 April 2013. “I am very excited that we show our commitment to the maritime […]

  • Multraship Orders Two Damen ASD 2810 Tugs

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Multraship, a towage and salvage specialist has continued its fleet renewal programme with confirmation that it has bought two new Damen ASD 2810-type tugs with state-of-the-art FiFi 1 firefighting capabilities. The tugs, to be named Multratug 26 and Multratug 27, are building in Romania for delivery in June/July 2013. Contracts for the two tugs were […]

  • Safe Bulkers Delays 5 Scrubber Installations amid Coronavirus Impact

    28 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Safe Bulkers has pushed the installation of scrubbers on five of its vessels for the second quarter of the year.

  • Globus Maritime Remains in Red in Q1

    7 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Greek dry bulk shipping company Globus Maritime Limited reported a 50 percent increase in revenues for the first quarter this year reaching USD 2.69 million compared to the corresponding quarter from 2016. The 50% increase in voyage revenues was mainly attributed to the increase in the average time charter rates during the  quarter as TCE […]

  • Competition Authority: Eimskip Not Allowed to Acquire Nor Lines

    4 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Competition Authority has rejected the proposed acquisition of Norwegian shipping firm Nor Lines by Icelandic transportation company Eimskip.  The acquisition would have “significantly impeded” effective competition in the market for transportation of frozen fish with reefer vessels from Northern Norway to Northern Europe, according to the authority. “The Competition Authority is obligated to block […]

  • APM Terminals to Prepare Port Elizabeth for ULCVs

    22 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Dutch container terminal operator APM Terminals has increased its investment plans for the Port Elizabeth facility to USD 200 million from the initially planned USD 70 million in preparation for ultra large container vessels (ULCVs). The new plan includes ordering four next-generation Ship-To-Shore (STS) cranes to handle ULCVs at North America’s port of New York and New Jersey port […]

  • ITF: Spanish Unions to Stage Strike against Port Reform

    8 February 2017

     Spain’s trade unions plan to go on strike on February 20, 22 and 24, 2017 as a response to the government’s plan to reform the Spanish Port System, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) informed.  Namely, as a consequence of the recently announced reform plan by Inigo de la Serna, the country’s Minister of Public Works, at least 6,500 […]

  • Marenave Selling Car Carrier as Part of Its Restructuring

    12 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Hamburg-based shipping trust Marenave Schiffahrts has entered into an agreement to sell its car carrier, operated by the company’s subsidiary Mare Berlin Schiffahrts GmbH. Although the company did not disclose the name of the vessel in question, VesselsValue lists the 2005-built Hoegh Berlin as the only car carrier operated by the company. Financial details of the […]

  • Germany: Siemens to Build EUR 200 Mln Offshore Wind Turbine Factory

    5 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Siemens will invest around €200 million to build its first production facility for offshore wind turbine components in Cuxhaven, Germany, the company reported today. The factory, expected to create up to 1,000 new jobs, will accommodate the final assembly of generators, hubs and nacelle back-ends, which are all connected to form complete nacelles, the core of Siemens 7 MW wind […]

  • Carnival’s Fathom Sets Course for Cuba

    1 October 2015
    Business & Finance

     Carnival Corporation’s newest brand, Fathom, the pioneer in social impact travel, announced that it intends to visit three ports of call in Cuba — Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba. It also unveiled the intended 7-day itinerary that Fathom travelers will experience featuring what has been described as part learning, part sharing, and all immersion […]

  • New IACS Chairman Pinpoints Top Priorities

    15 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    ABS Chairman, President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki has set out goal-based standards, cyber system safety, and quality to be the areas he will focus on as incoming chairman of The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The IACS strategic plan has been designed to address both the current and future needs of the shipping industry […]

  • Qatar Wraps Up Qatargas-RasGas Merger, Eyes Annual Savings of USD 550 Mn

    5 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    The merger of Qatargas and RasGas, the world’s two biggest LNG producers, has been finalized.

  • Singapore, Rotterdam Team Up on Port Solutions

    1 March 2016

    The ports of Singapore and Rotterdam (PoR) are looking into deepening their collaboration through a series of projects on port solutions and transition towards a sustainable and bio-based economy.  To this end, a lecture on port sustainability, The Port and City of Rotterdam – ‘Era of Transition‘ was organized in Singapore. The co-organizers of the lecture were […]

  • VIDEO: Eyes on the Seas Fixated on Pirate Fishing

    22 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.K.-based Satellite Applications Catapult, supported by The Pew Charitable Trusts, has developed a near real-time technology that the company says will help authorities monitor, detect and respond to illegal fishing activity across the world’s oceans. The live satellite monitoring system, Project Eyes on the Seas, has been developed by the Catapult for Pew and will initially be […]

  • CAMAC, Kenya Pen Four PSCs

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    CAMAC Energy Inc. (NYSE Amex: CAK) today announced that it has signed Production Sharing Contracts (“PSCs”) with the government of The Republic of Kenya for previously awarded exploration Blocks L1B, located onshore in the Lamu Basin, and L16, located in the Lamu Basin transition zone. Block L16 is bordered on the east by Block L8, […]

  • Israel: Noble Energy Breaks Levant Basin Depth Record. Stops Drilling

    3 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Noble Energy, Inc. yesterday announced that the Leviathan deep well offshore Israel has reached a depth of approximately 21,400 feet, the deepest known penetration in the Levant Basin. High well pressure and the mechanical limits of the wellbore design resulted in the suspension of drilling operations before the primary objective was reached. Over the […]