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  • USA: Successful Demonstration of Capping Stack Deployment

    31 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), Shell Oil Company and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) yesterday announced the successful demonstration of the industry’s ability to respond to a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. At the direction of the Department of the Interior and BSEE, MWCC initiated mobilization of […]

  • Woodside to Use New Subsea Repair Technology on Pluto (Australia)

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Western Australia’s growing importance and expertise in the oil and gas sector has been further evidenced by the development of new subsea pipeline repair technology by Perth-based company Velocious. The subsea engineering and remote technology business has recently completed proof of concept testing and detailed design of a new tool that improves the speed, quality […]

  • The Netherlands: Damen Dredging, Murueta – Winning Team

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Vessels

      Damen Dredging Equipment and Astilleros de Murueta are cooperating at present in the new building of two maintenance trailing suction hopper dredgers and one sand mining hopper. Each party contributes its specific knowledge : MURUETA designs and builds the vessels and Damen Dredging designs and builds the dredging equipment – all to the specific […]

  • Scottish Enterprise awards funds for Aberdeen Harbour expansion

    17 July 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Economic development agency Scottish Enterprise will contribute £11.7 million ($15.3 M) towards Aberdeen Harbour’s £350 million ($457.4 M) expansion, supporting the creation of 2,300 jobs by 2026. According to Scotish Enteprise, Aberdeen Harbour was established as a business by King David I in 1136. That earns it a place in the Guinness Book of Records as […]

  • Norway: Havyard Group Constructs State-of-The Art Diving Support Vessels

    30 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The state-of-the art diving support vessel, the Seven Havila, has achieved a world first in the number of divers working on the seabed. Seven Havila is owned by Subsea 7 and Havila Shipping, and designed and constructed by the Herøy-based Havyard Group AS. Gael Cailleaux, Vice President for Offshore Resources at Subsea 7, the seabed-to-surface […]

  • UK MOD Seeks Innovative Ways to Improve Maritime Security

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Ministry of Defence is looking for ways to strengthen the security of maritime operations so that it can be more effective at combating illegal activities such as gun-running, people-smuggling and piracy. The Royal Navy provides the main defence of the UK’s seas and overseas territories and ensures safe navigation, transport and trade in national […]

  • ESL Shipping Sets Sights on World’s First LNG-Fuelled Bulkers

    26 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Finnish dry bulk shipping company ESL Shipping has revealed plans to order two large LNG-fuelled bulk carriers from Chinese shipbuilder Sinotrans & CSC Qingshan Shipyard. The two 25,600 DWT vessels are set to start operating in the Baltic Sea in early 2018. The total value of the investment is approximately EUR 60 million, ESL Shipping said. The ships will be […]

  • Horizon 2020 picks Nova Innovation to lead €20M tidal arrays project

    6 July 2017
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    European Union’s Horizon 2020 has selected Nova Innovation to lead the project that aims to increase the commercial viability of tidal power through tidal arrays optimization.

  • USA: Aviat Unveils First CNG Aircraft

    2 August 2013

    Airplane manufacturer Aviat Aircraft, Inc. and Minneapolis-based Aviation Foundation of America, Inc. announced the scheduled unveiling of the first dual fuel, piston powered aircraft to operate on both compressed natural gas (CNG) and aviation gasoline. The Aviat Husky CNG will be on display outside the Innovations Pavilion throughout AirVenture 2013 which takes place in Oshkosh, […]

  • Europe widens horizons for renewables research with €40M call

    6 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Union has opened a €40 million funding call to support research and innovation activities meant to advance renewable energy technologies and operations.

  • Isle of Man-based oil & gas firm passes the operator baton to Chevron for offshore block in Uruguay

    29 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Challenger Energy Group (CEG) has wrapped up the divestment of a majority stake in a shallow water exploration block off the coast of Uruguay. As a result, Chevron Uruguay Exploration, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the U.S.-based energy giant Chevron, is the block’s new operator.

  • Inquiry into fire incident at Norwegian offshore gas platform draws to a close

    6 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has finished investigating a fire incident on a platform in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Spud date for exploration well off South Africa draws near

    22 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas and its partners are planning to start drilling an exploration well offshore South Africa in the third quarter of this year.

  • UK specialist to develop maintenance strategy for DeNovo’s renewable-powered asset off Trinidad

    15 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, IT & Software, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Oil Plus has been awarded a contract by DeNovo to support the renewable energy powered Zandolie platform, located offshore western Trinidad.

  • Hess takes more interest in Exxon’s Guyana block

    24 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Hess Corporation has increased its interest in an ExxonMobil-operated block located off Guyana on the back of recent oil discovery.

  • 31 firms shortlisted for Ocean Startup Challenge prizes

    18 September 2020
    Environment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Canada’s Ocean Startup Challenge has shortlisted 31 companies to compete for 10 prizes of $25,000 and in-kind support from partners. “Applicants accepted our challenge by proposing creative solutions to solve industry hurdles, with more than a third of the shortlisted companies having ocean technologies in the earliest stages of development,” said Don Grant, executive director, […]

  • Canada: TGS-NOPEC Acquires Arcis Seismic Solutions

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (“TGS”) announces the acquisition of Calgary-based Arcis Seismic Solutions Corp. The total equity value is approximately US $51 million, reflecting an enterprise value of US $72 million, based on net debt at the date of acquisition. Arcis is a privately owned geophysical company founded in 1996 with a head office located in […]

  • Providence Announces Update on Rathlin Basin Acreage (Ireland)

    19 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are quoted in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), provides the first technical update on its Rathlin Basin acreage, which is located both onshore and offshore Northern Ireland. Providence holds a 100% interest over six offshore blocks (P1885), which were awarded […]

  • Atlantic Petroleum Buys Emergy Exploration (Norway)

    14 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Petroleum announces  has issued a voluntary offer for 100% of the shares in Emergy Exploration AS based in Bergen, Norway. Emergy Exploration is an independent, upstream oil and gas company focused on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (the “NCS”). The Offer for 100% of the shares in Emergy is USD 12.7 million to be paid […]

  • Encana, Mitsubishi Ink Cutbank Ridge Deal (Canada)

    17 February 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Encana Corporation has entered into an agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation that will see the Japanese global integrated business enterprise invest approximately C$2.9 billion for a 40 percent interest in the Cutbank Ridge Partnership. The Partnership holds about 409,000 net acres of Encana’s undeveloped Montney-formation natural gas lands in the company’s Cutbank Ridge resource play in […]

  • Qatargas Launches Water Conservation Campaign at QP Environment Fair

    4 April 2011

      ‘Be Water Wise – Every Drop of Water Counts’ is the message Qatargas, the world’s largest LNG producer, has been driving home as a part of its water conservation campaign at this year’s Qatar Petroleum (QP) Environment Fair, Doha International Exhibition Centre. The Fair has been held under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Mohamed […]

  • USA: Navy Oceanographers Delve Deeper in Wave Data to Improve Forecasts

    31 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Around the globe, mariners and navies alike have long observed and included weather and sea states in navigational planning when plotting course or developing military strategy. And although forecasting had become an integral function by the start of the 20th century, these predictions were often crude and qualitative. For the U.S. Navy, the years 1941 […]

  • HongHua Inks Deal for GE Waukesha Gas Engines to Power Drill Rigs

    6 May 2014

    With China seeking to boost its production of unconventional gas supplies to meet Asia’s growing energy needs, GE Power & Water’s Distributed Power business and China’s leading drill rig manufacturer HongHua Group signed a three-year agreement for GE to supply its Waukesha VHP gas engines that will power drill rigs used in new shale gas projects in […]

  • Air Products to Supply LNG Heat Exchangers to Cove Point, USA

    30 April 2013
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Air Products, which has shipped 100 LNG heat exchangers to some of the most remote natural gas fields around the world, announced that one of its future orders will have a much shorter travel time to its destination. Air Products has received its first-ever major LNG heat exchanger order for a liquefaction project based in […]

  • UPS to Purchase 700 LNG Vehicles (USA)

    23 April 2013

    UPS today announced the accelerated growth of its alternative vehicle fleet with plans to purchase approximately 700 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles and to build four refueling stations by the end of 2014. Once completed, the LNG private fleet will be one of the most extensive in the U.S. “LNG will be a viable alternative […]