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  • Second Stena Drilling rig sports DNV’s drillship notation for emissions abatement

    24 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Stena Drilling has welcomed the award of an Abate (P) notation, which DNV has now bestowed upon another one of its drillships following the rig owner’s addition of multiple technical and operational measures for the rig to cut its fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

  • Three pathways to decarbonization of shipping

    16 April 2020
    Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    There are three potential fuel pathways toward developing zero-emission vessels and decarbonizing the future of shipping, according to ABS. The US-based classification society just released the 2020 Setting the Course to Low-Carbon Shipping — Pathways to Sustainable Shipping outlook, which maps out the path toward decarbonization goals of the global fleet. The three fuel pathways […]

  • Wight Shipyard delivers simultaneously built ferry quartet to Malta

    10 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Wight Shipyard Co has achieved a UK first by building four ferries simultaneously at its yard in Cowes, IOW, for a Maltese tour operator.

  • SCF President Meets Vladimir Putin (Russia)

    26 August 2013

    Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with OAO Sovcomflot President Sergey Frank. Issues discussed during the meeting included: the implementation of the shipping company’s development strategy, Sovcomflot participation in large-scale offshore projects in Russia and overseas, and the furthering of cooperation with large Russian oil & gas companies and shipbuilding enterprises. On 6 August, Russian President Vladimit […]

  • Kentish Flats Extension Clears Planning Hurdle (UK)

    19 August 2013
    Technology

    Vattenfall, the European energy company, and Infratil, the owners of Manston Airport in Kent believe they have successfully tackled concerns about a wind farm’s potential effect on the airport’s radar system. Vattenfall, which is developing the Kentish Flats Extension (KFE), and Infratil have been working closely together for the last 18 months to produce a […]

  • UASC Exercises Option with HHI for LNG-Ready Vessel

    10 March 2014

    United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) announced that the final option for one additional 18,000 TEU vessel has been exercised bringing the total order to 17 ships including eleven 14,000 TEU vessels and six 18,000 TEU vessels. The order has been placed with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in Korea and is the largest in UASC’s history, […]

  • Report: Oil prices rise over U.S. – Iran tensions after U.S. drone shot down

    21 June 2019

    Oil price rose Friday over tensions between the U.S. and Iran, following Tehran’s shooting down a U.S. drone on Thursday over what the U.S. said were international territory waters. Tehrans claims the drone violated Iran’s airspace.

  • Australia: LNG Limited Signs Share Placement Agreement with HQCEC

    4 May 2011
    Project & Tenders

      The Directors of Liquefied Natural Gas Limited announced that a definitive share Placement Agreement and Process Deed have been executed with China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQCEC). HQCEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), which is China’s largest producer and supplier of crude oil and natural gas. The […]

  • Babcock: 27th New Tamar Class Lifeboat Delivered

    22 May 2013

    The 27th new Tamar class lifeboat was handed over to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) by Babcock yesterday, marking the last lifeboat to be built for the charity by Babcock under the existing contract. The 16 metre Tamar class slipway-launched lifeboat, originally developed by RNLI designers with Babcock, represented a major step forward in […]

  • Conversion works on Greece’s first FSRU start at Keppel shipyard

    2 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Conversion of GasLog’s DNV-classed LNG carrier Gaslog Chelsea, which was recently renamed as Alexandroupolis, to a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) has kicked off at the Keppel shipyard in Singapore. This marks the beginning of the work to develop Greece’s first FSRU which will serve as an offshore storage and regasification facility and will be […]

  • Uniper and Vesta join forces to create first green ammonia hub in North-West Europe

    13 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    German energy company Uniper and the Dutch Vesta Terminals have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on establishing the first green ammonia hub in North-West Europe. Under the MoU, the companies will evaluate the feasibility of refurbishing and expanding an existing storage facility in Vlissingen, the Netherlands, with the aim to create the […]

  • Schottel propulsion for FinFerries’ hybrid-electric ferry

    12 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Vessels

    German propulsion system manufacturer Schottel has been contracted to supply azimuth thrusters for hybrid-electric ferry Altera owned by Finnish ferry operator FinFerries.

  • Environmentalists call on Biden to stick to ‘no new drilling’

    2 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Earthjustice has urged Biden to put a stop to new drilling and ongoing fossil fuel extraction on U.S. federal lands and offshore territories.

  • Seychelles’ ‘first utility-scale’ floating solar project secures financing

    20 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    French renewable energy company Qair has secured a $5.7 million (approximately € 4.8 million) senior debt facility from the Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI), managed by Cygnum Capital, to finance the development, construction, and operation of a 5.8 MWp floating solar plant in Providence Lagoon on Mahe Island, Seychelles. According to Qair, the Seysun Lagoon […]

  • USA: Congressman Introduces DREDGE Act 2012

    27 June 2012

    Congressman Cedric Richmond introduced the DREDGE Act of 2012-Dredging for Restoration and Economic Development for Global Exports. The bill would give the Army Corps of Engineers the authorization to dredge the Mississippi River to 50 feet so that larger vessels transiting the expanded Panama Canal can access the River. In addition, the bill creates a […]

  • Vertom Lisa, Vertom’s sixth diesel-electric Labrax vessel, launched

    26 July 2024
    Vessels

    Dutch short-sea shipping company Vertom Group has launched its sixth diesel-electric dry bulk vessel.

  • USA: Offshore oil revenue sharing bill shot down in Senate

    18 November 2016

    US Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana saw its proposed offshore revenue sharing bill, shot down on the floor of the US Senate, on Thursday. Cassidy’s proposed bill called for more equitable revenue sharing for states involved in existing, new or future energy production from both onshore and offshore leasing areas. This would, it has been said, […]

  • Second String of Nord Stream Gas Pipeline Commissioned

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A festive ceremony dedicated to commissioning the second string of the Nord Stream gas pipeline took place in the Portovaya Bay, the Baltic coast of Russia. Taking part in the ceremony were Sergey Ivanov, Head of the Russian Presidential Administration, Alexander Novak, Energy Minister of the Russian Federation, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management […]

  • New E&P player to emerge following Talos-Stone merger

    21 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Boards of Talos Energy and Stone Energy Corporation have approved the combination of the two companies in an all-stock transaction

  • Canada: Algoma Orders Wartsila’s Scrubber Systems for Six New Vessels

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Algoma Central Corporation, the largest Canadian shipowner and operator of domestic, Great Lakes vessels, will install fresh water, exhaust gas scrubbers on six new vessels that will remove 97% of sulphur oxides emissions generated by vessel engines. The St. Catharines, Ontario-based company has signed a contract with Wärtsilä Ship Power for the supply of the […]

  • Statoil Highest Bidder on 6 Licences Offshore Brazil

    15 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil was the highest bidder on 6 licenses in the 11th Round, the first licensing round in Brazil since December 2008. With the new licenses, Statoil has strengthened its position in the Espirito Santo basin. The award in Brazil’s 11th licencing round reflects Statoil’s extensive application and ambition of long-term growth in Brazil. Out of […]

  • USA: Cape Wind Signs $15 Million Contract with Lawrence-Lynch Corp

    1 July 2013
    Storage

    Cape Wind has signed a $15 Million contract with Falmouth-based Lawrence-Lynch Corp. to provide the upland construction work required to bury Cape Wind’s electric cables. Lawrence-Lynch Corp. will also be responsible for providing a conduit for connecting the buried electric cables on land to the submerged ocean submarine cables by using a ‘directional drill’ from […]

  • President Trump inks executive order to ‘restore American maritime dominance’

    10 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    The President of the U.S. Donald Trump has signed an executive order seeking to “restore American maritime dominance” as uncertainty lingers over the global shipping market amid geopolitical tensions and the U.S.-China maritime rivalry. The latest developments seem to be taking a toll on Chinese shipyards as well, with newbuild orders declining in favor of South Korean yards.

  • Trump picks ex-Navy Seal to lead Department of Interior

    16 December 2016

    U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has nominated Ryan Zinke, an ex-Navy Seal and current Congressman from Montana to lead the Department of Interior. If approved by the Senate, Zinke will be responsible for the management of public lands, water, wildlife, energy resources, conservation, restoration, development, lease sales, including offshore and onshore oil and gas leases. The […]

  • Sovcomflot, USC and Gazprom in LNG Shipbuilding Deal (Russia)

    21 June 2013
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Today at Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum, Sovcomflot has signed an agreement with United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) on the reservation of construction slots for the placement of orders to build further gas carriers of the Velikiy Novgorod series. Along with the agreement on the reservation of construction slots, OAO Sovcomflot concluded a memorandum of understanding with […]