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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • TotalEnergies strengthens ties with Chevron by expanding US oil & gas offshore footprint

    16 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    TotalEnergies has decided to enlarge its American oil and gas portfolio by acquiring interests in 40 exploration blocks that Chevron currently operates.  

  • New gas expansion project to magnify Qatar’s LNG production by nearly 85%

    26 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    QatarEnergy has carried out extensive appraisal activities at its giant natural gas field, uplifting its gas reserves.

  • Baku Shipyard to Build Subsea Vessel for Shah Deniz

    23 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Baku Shipyard LLC (Baku Shipyard) has secured a contract worth US$378 million from BP Exploration (Shah Deniz) Ltd, the operator of the Shah Deniz gas field development, to design and build a Subsea Construction Vessel (SCV). When completed, the SCV will be deployed for the Stage 2 development of the Shah Deniz field, which lies […]

  • OMV seals the deal to buy half of Sapura Upstream

    12 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Malaysia’s Sapura Energy and Austria’s OMV have signed a share subscription agreement and a shareholders’ agreement to form a strategic partnership. 

  • GE Oil & Gas Joins Forces with Baker Hughes

    31 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    GE and Baker Hughes have entered into an agreement to combine GE’s oil and gas business and Baker Hughes to create oilfield technology provider with mix of service and equipment capabilities. The transaction will be executed using a partnership structure, pursuant to which GE Oil & Gas and Baker Hughes will each contribute their operating […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Trump offshore drilling ban a ‘Hail Mary’ to swing Florida votes in his favour

    15 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent oil ban on offshore drilling in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina is a last-ditch effort to swing votes in his favour ahead of November elections and get some environmentalist voters to switch from his Democrat opponent Joe Biden.

  • ‘Historic day’ for Woodside: First oil gushes out of Senegal’s inaugural offshore development

    11 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Australia’s energy giant Woodside has started production from Senegal’s first offshore oil deepwater development.

  • UK: BAE Systems Officially Hands Over Fifth Type 45 Destroyer to MOD

    30 July 2012

    Defender, the fifth Type 45 destroyer built by BAE Systems for the UK Royal Navy, sailed into Portsmouth Naval Base this morning, where she was handed over to the Ministry of Defence (MOD). The white ensign was raised by the ship’s company for the first time on board Defender as she joins her sister ships […]

  • WATCH: Australia’s $12.5B gas project makes inroads as final modules for Pluto LNG’s Train 2 come

    23 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Woodside has reached another milestone, which it sees as significant for developing its giant gas project off the coast of Western Australia, thanks to the arrival of the last batch of modules at the Pluto Train 2 construction site in Karratha.

  • Sweden: IMO Celebrates 30th Anniversary of World Maritime University

    11 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Wednesday (10 July 2013) celebrated the 30th anniversary of the founding of the World Maritime University (WMU), which is based in Malmö, Sweden, with a special event which included speeches from the current and former WMU Chancellors and the WMU President. ”For 30 years, WMU has performed, and delivered, […]

  • In focus: Accelerating buildout of sustainable energy mix amid fossil fuel impasse

    15 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Last week’s G20 summit in India concluded with mixed progress on environmental issues. The leaders hailed the ambitious new renewable energy goal to “pursue and encourage efforts to triple renewable energy capacity globally” by 2030. However, the gathering was marked with lingering disagreements and weak wording about phasing out fossil fuels.

  • Akastor Appoints New CEO

    16 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Akastor ASA’s Board of Directors has appointed Kristian Røkke as its Chief Executive Officer. Røkke will succeed Frank O. Reite, who will take the position of Chief Financial Officer at Aker ASA. Kristian Røkke, who is currently Chairman of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA (AKPS), and previously President & CEO of AKPS, will assume his new […]

  • Singapore: Otto Marine Extends its Specialized Offshore Services into North America

    25 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Otto Marine Limited, a leading offshore marine Group which specializes in building complex offshore support vessels, ship chartering and offer specialized offshore services had expanded to the US market with Otto Marine’s wholly owned subsidiary, Surf Subsea Pte Ltd taking a 19.2% stake in the US based Joint Venture company, SURF Subsea Inc . SURF […]

  • SMM: DNV Presents New Fuel-Efficient Hull Design (Germany)

    5 September 2012

    A collaboration involving APL, Hyundai Heavy Industries and DNV has resulted in a hull design that will make APL’s 10 new ultra large container ships some 20 per cent more fuel efficient per TEU compared with existing designs. The design has been optimized for an operating profile along the Far East to Europe trade route […]

  • USA: First HOSMAX 300 OSV Launched at Eastern Shipbuilding

    3 April 2013

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. announced the christening and launching of the M/V RED DAWN for Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. The event was held on February 15, 2013 at Eastern’s Allanton facility with hundreds of Eastern employees and guests. Attending from Hornbeck was President & CEO Todd Hornbeck and Executive Vice President & COO Carl Annessa […]

  • Putin: Priority Should Be Given to Domestic Shipbuilders

    22 May 2013

    Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting on the current state and development prospects of the United Shipbuilding Corporation. On opening the meeting, the President announced that Vladimir Shmakov has been appointed the new head of the corporation. The United Shipbuilding Corporation was established pursuant to Presidential Executive Order of March 21, 2007 for the […]

  • Trump win ‘welcome’ news for oil and gas industry

    9 November 2016

    The unexpected has happened. Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States of America, after beating the odds and the polls the U.S. media had come out with, expecting a win for Hillary Clinton. While the win for the Republican presidential candidate has been confirmed, it may be too early to say […]

  • Viking Line Carried Record Number of Passengers in 2017

    4 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Finnish shipping company Viking Line saw the record passenger numbers last year.

  • WinGD, HHI to jointly develop ammonia two-stroke engine

    14 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    Swiss engine developer WinGD and Engine Machinery Division (EMD) of the South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have decided to collaborate on delivering the first WinGD engine capable of running on ammonia.