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  • #OEECLive: Polymer banknotes, Paris climate deal, Stone Age, iPhone…

    25 October 2016

    By Bartolomej Tomic Offshore Energy Today readers on Tuesday had a chance to watch a live stream of an on-air discussion which was happening on Community Square of the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference currently being held in the Amsterdam Rai Convention Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The discussion themed “We’ll always have Paris” was a […]

  • USA: Halliburton Profit Rises

    18 April 2012

    Halliburton announced today that income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2012 was $826 million, or $0.89 per diluted share, excluding $300 million, for an estimated loss contingency related to the Macondo well incident. Income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2011 was $558 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, excluding […]

  • Naming and Launching of Finnish LNG Patrol Vessel

    6 August 2013
    Vessels

    The Offshore Patrol Vessel UVL10, currently being built for the Finnish Border Guard at STX Finland Oy’s Rauma shipyard, was named Turva at a festive naming and launching ceremony on Friday 2 August. Minister of the Interior Päivi Räsänen acted as godmother for the ship, wishing the vessel and its crew luck and success in […]

  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Safe air inspection

    25 June 2013

    Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are available in all sizes and are applied to various fields of services including aerial mapping, surveying, security, inspections, etc. When it comes to the wind energy market the UAVs or drones are already being used for blade inspections on land based turbines. The idea has been picked up by a few companies to apply the […]

  • US Department of Energy backs 7 marine energy projects with nearly $10 million

    27 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The US Department of Energy (DOE) has invested nearly $10 million in seven innovative projects that will accelerate development and testing of marine energy technologies.

  • Conversion to methanol: The engine is the easy part

    8 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Methanol is the fastest-growing alternative fuel option being adopted by shipowners today next to LNG. The rise in popularity, especially over the past year, has been boosted by a massive vote of confidence by one of the world’s largest container shipping companies, Maersk, the example of which has been followed by many of its peers, […]

  • Dredging Today Conference Kicks Off Today

    9 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Our first Dredging Today Conference (DTC) is starting today at Amsterdam RAI Convention Center, under the theme ‘Changing Climate, Resilient Business’. The two-day event, collocated with the Offshore Energy and Exhibition Conference (OEEC), will gather expert conference speakers and panelists to discuss how the world in which the dredging industry operates is changing. Climate change, […]

  • Greece: Posidonia 2012 Exhibition Kicks Off Today at Metropolitan Expo Centre

    4 June 2012

    Posidonia exhibition opens today June 4 at Metropolitan Expo Centre, which is equipped to provide enhanced services and an overall better experience to the estimated 1,870 exhibitors from 87 countries and 17,000 visitors expected to go through its gates during the five day event. The modern, state-of-the-art venue boasts a floor space of 60,000 square […]

  • Subsurface Warming Could Cause Methane Gas to Bubble Up, Study Shows

    15 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    New research conducted by the University of Washington suggests that subsurface warming could be causing more methane gas to bubble up off the Washington and Oregon coast. The study shows that of 168 bubble plumes observed within the past decade a disproportionate number were seen at a critical depth for the stability of methane hydrates. […]

  • Bristow Group: New contracts to generate $2.8B in revenue

    30 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Bristow Group Inc., the provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, has announced that since the beginning of calendar year 2014, it has secured several renewal and new multi-year contracts for oil and gas and search and rescue operations (SAR). The announcement was made in advance of the Johnson Rice Energy Conference. These contracts […]

  • UPDATE ON FRANCE: The great potential of offshore wind in France

    16 March 2015

    France is ranked 2nd in Europe regarding the offshore wind potential, just behind the United Kingdom. And while no wind farms are installed to date this will change in the next few years to come. Offshore WIND asked France Energie Eolienne (FEE), the French wind energy association, to provide an update on the current status and […]

  • GDF SUEZ Develops LNG Presence in China

    25 April 2013
    Project & Tenders

    On the occasion of the French President François Hollande’s visit to China, GDF SUEZ signed several significant agreements with Chinese partners in the field of natural gas storage, the provision of liquefied natural gas regasification facilities and the environment. These agreements reflect the gathering momentum of GDF SUEZ’s development strategy in China, where it has […]

  • Beach Energy Provides January Drilling Report, Australia

    6 February 2013

    Australia’s Beach Energy has released its monthly drilling report for January 2013. Operated Cooper Basin Unconventional Gas Program PEL 218 (Beach 100%) The flow testing of Moonta-1 (Patchawarra Formation) continued throughout January, with the well now producing at 1.2 MMscf/d. Gas flow from Moonta-1 represents proof of concept for the deep tight basin centred gas […]

  • Germany: R&D Project HoOK Launched

    23 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    With funding from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and supported by “Projektträger Jülich” (PTJ), over the next three years Hamburg University of Technology, Mareval AG Hamburg and the maritime engineering company HeavyLift@Sea will conduct research into the improvement of tools for the simulation of offshore crane operations. The project is named HoOK – […]

  • Scientists Study Ocean Acidification Effects at Raunefjord

    8 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    In a new experiment with the KOSMOS mesocosms, scientists from GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel address key questions about the impacts of ocean acidification on the food web and biogeochemical cycling. As part of this study, which runs until the end of June in Raunefjord, Bergen (Norway), the researchers will transfer a laboratory-grown […]

  • Greenland Sea Deep Water Warming Rates Increase

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Recent warming of the Greenland Sea Deep Water is about ten times higher than warming rates estimated for the global ocean. Scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research recently published these findings in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. For their study, they analysed temperature data from 1950 to 2010 […]

  • Germany opens test field for hydrogen fuel cell propulsion systems

    31 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Research & Development

    German Aerospace Center (DLR) has started testing and developing ‘innovative’ propulsion systems based on hydrogen fuel cells with an output in the megawatt range. The center put into operation the BALIS test field in Empfingen on October 28, 2024. Currently, such propulsion systems are not yet commercially available. In the future, they can be used […]

  • Four new members join Silk Alliance green corridor initiative

    25 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Four additional members have joined the Silk Alliance green corridor cluster initiative, energy producer, Yara Clean Ammonia ASA, trade association the Methanol Institute, academic institute the National University of Singapore (NUS) Centre for Maritime Studies; and shipowner MPC Container Ships ASA.

  • Deep Ocean Currents Protect Tropical Corals

    8 January 2015
    Research & Development

    Researchers from Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and Phuket Marine Biological Center observed internal waves preserving corals in the Andaman Sea. Because satellites do not detect these small-scale phenomena, local measurements are crucial for the establishment and monitoring of protected areas. 1991, 1995, […]

  • Germany: Research Project HoOK Underway

    23 May 2013

    With funding from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and supported by “Projektträger Jülich” (PTJ), over the next three years Hamburg University of Technology, Mareval AG Hamburg and the maritime engineering company HeavyLift@Sea will conduct research into the improvement of tools for the simulation of offshore crane operations. The project is named HoOK – […]

  • DP World London Gateway Expands Shipping Coverage

    15 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    New shipping services are being announced as the second berth at DP World London Gateway opens for business.    Britain’s newest port doubled its capacity as the second berth began operations in May.  Five new shipping routes to North America, South America East Coast & West Coast, the Middle East, and Europe are starting. New […]

  • Focus-Abengoa Foundation Launches Energy Transition and Climate Change School

    27 May 2014
    Human Capital

    The Focus-Abengoa Foundation has opened the Energy Transition and Climate Change School. Officials present at the opening session were Josep Borrell Fontelles, Vice-president of the Focus-Abengoa Foundation, Director of the Energy Transition and Climate Change Forum and Chairman of Abengoa’s International Advisory Board; José Domínguez Abascal, Technical General Secretary of Abengoa; and Lord Nicholas Stern, Chair of […]

  • Offshore wind energy may soon find its way to the Upper Peninsula (USA)

    10 May 2010
    Authorities & Government

    In a recent meeting of the Great Lakes Wind (GLOW) Council in Escanaba, both the possible benefits and drawbacks of offshore wind farms were discussed by local residents and council members.

  • University of Delaware to Reduce Offshore Wind Energy Costs (USA)

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    The University of Delaware is coordinating six companies in a design effort to reduce the cost of energy and the time to deployment as well as attract investment in offshore wind power. With a $500,000 grant from the Department of Energy and an equal amount contributed by the companies, the consortium will design an integrated […]

  • Research Vessel Polarstern Leaves for South Polar Sea Expedition

    1 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    The research ship POLARSTERN sets off in the early morning hours of 27 October 2012 for an unusual expedition to the Antarctic. This time the ship will not be returning to Bremerhaven as usual at the end of the Antarctic summer, but will be spending the winter in the South Polar Sea for research purposes. […]