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  • Pazflor Field Comes On Stream in Angola

    29 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Total, operator of Block 17, announced that the giant Pazflor field offshore Angola has come on stream ahead of the initial schedule. The Pazflor field lies 150 kilometres off Luanda in water depths ranging from 600 to 1,200 metres and has estimated proved and probable reserves of 590 million barrels. The field will gradually […]

  • UK: Pelamis Founder Receives Saltire Prize Medal

    28 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Dr Richard Yemm, inventor of the Pelamis wave energy device and founder of Pelamis Wave Power was honoured last night for his outstanding contribution to the development of the marine renewables sector. First Minister Alex Salmond presented Richard Yemm with the second annual Saltire Prize Medal at the Scottish Renewables annual conference dinner in Edinburgh. […]

  • Polarstern Sets Sail for Research Expedition to the Arctic

    18 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Thursday, 14 June 2012, the research vessel Polarstern left Bremerhaven on course for the Arctic. 44 expedition participants from institutions from Germany, Belgium, USA and the United Kingdom will spend around one month at sea. Their main study area is the Fram Strait between Spitsbergen and Greenland where they will conduct long-term oceanographic measurements. […]

  • U.S. Coast Guard Studies Boat Traffic in Proposed Wind Farm Areas

    29 December 2011

    In part to determine how planned offshore wind farms could affect maritime navigation, the U.S. Coast Guard is undertaking a large-scale study of government, commercial and pleasure boat traffic up and down the Atlantic coast. While the Coast Guard routinely looks at vessel traffic on a port-by-port basis, the study that’s now under way is […]

  • GL Exchange Forum: 3D Technology in Shipbuilding and Shipping

    27 November 2012

    Ships and offshore units are specialist structures with high requirements for efficiency and availability throughout their entire life cycle. Many of the processes, from draft via production all the way to operation, can be supported by 3D models and computer graphics. How can the actual dimensions of a compartment be measured efficiently in case of […]

  • Total Starts Production at Pazflor, Offshore Angola

    28 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Total, operator of Block 17, announced that the giant Pazflor field offshore Angola has come on stream ahead of the initial schedule. The Pazflor field lies 150 kilometres off Luanda in water depths ranging from 600 to 1,200 metres and has estimated proved and probable reserves of 590 million barrels. The field will gradually ramp […]

  • Research Vessel Polarstern Returns from Arctic Expedition ‘IceArc’

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Polarstern has returned from the Central Arctic expedition “IceArc“ in Bremerhaven on 8 October 2012 after a good two months. 54 scientists and technicians from twelve different countries conducted research on the retreat of the sea ice and the consequences for the Arctic Ocean and its ecosystems over a period of two months in the […]

  • U.S. Coast Guard Studies Boat Traffic in Proposed Wind Farm Areas

    29 December 2011

    In part to determine how planned offshore wind farms could affect maritime navigation, the U.S. Coast Guard is undertaking a large-scale study of government, commercial and pleasure boat traffic up and down the Atlantic coast. While the Coast Guard routinely looks at vessel traffic on a port-by-port basis, the study that’s now under way is […]

  • In Focus: Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector

    24 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector – a key concern in the 21st century – plays a huge role in combating the climate change. Energy efficiency, carbon storage, renewable energies and alternative fuels are just some of the ways to tackle this problem. A few of the latest initiatives, like the one […]

  • SeaVolt partners set to launch offshore solar platform in the North Sea

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

    SeaVolt project partners, which include Tractebel, DEME, and Jan De Nul, are making final preparations to install its first offshore solar energy test platform in the Belgian North Sea.

  • In focus: Converting jack-up rigs and combining offshore wind & hydrogen for low-carbon future

    24 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    This week saw a plethora of energy transition-related news across the offshore energy industry with updates telling of alternative deployments for offshore drilling rigs, new projects combining offshore wind and hydrogen, the urgency to decarbonise the shipping sector, and more.

  • Refinitiv: Johan Sverdrup crude game-changer for North Sea and global oil market

    24 October 2019

    First oil cargo from the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea started loading onto tankers on Thursday following its arrival from the offshore field to the Mongstad plant north of Bergen earlier this week. 

  • Cairn Plans 4 New Exploration Wells Offshore Greenland in 2011

    24 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Following Cairn’s three-well drilling operations in 2010; the Company’s exploration campaign is to continue in 2011 with the drilling of up to four further exploration wells. The Government of Greenland has recently approved the location of seven exploration drill sites which allows some flexibility in programme planning and possible options for follow up appraisal […]

  • UK: Dana Petroleum Rejects KNOC’s Inadequate Takeover Offer

    8 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Dana (the “Board”) is today posting a circular to Shareholders setting out the valuation of Dana based on an Independent Expert’s asset valuations. The Independent Expert’s Report supports the Board’s view that the offer made by Korea National Oil Corporation (“KNOC”) for all the issued and to be issued shares of Dana […]

  • Westport Q2 Income Drops, Canada

    2 August 2013

    Westport Innovations Inc., the global leader in natural gas engines, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 and provided an update on operations. Highlights include: Westport revenue, excluding joint ventures’ revenues, for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 was $34.9 million compared with $49.1 million for the same period last […]

  • Polarstern Returns from Central Arctic Expedition “IceArc“ (Germany)

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Polarstern returned from the Central Arctic expedition “IceArc“ to Bremerhaven on 8 October 2012 after a good two months. 54 scientists and technicians from twelve different countries conducted research on the retreat of the sea ice and the consequences for the Arctic Ocean and its ecosystems over a period of two months in the High […]

  • Germany: Industry Representatives Discuss 3D Technology in Shipbuilding & Shipping

    27 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ships and offshore units are specialist structures with high requirements for efficiency and availability throughout their entire life cycle. Many of the processes, from draft via production all the way to operation, can be supported by 3D models and computer graphics. How can the actual dimensions of a compartment be measured efficiently in case of […]

  • Angola: Total Starts Production at Pazflor Field

    29 August 2011

    Total, operator of Block 17, announced that the giant Pazflor field offshore Angola has come on stream ahead of the initial schedule. The Pazflor field lies 150 kilometres off Luanda in water depths ranging from 600 to 1,200 metres and has estimated proved and probable reserves of 590 million barrels. The field will gradually ramp […]

  • Ice Crusts Melting Faster Than Ever

    21 August 2014

    Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), have for the first time extensively mapped Greenland’s and Antarctica’s ice sheets with the help of the ESA satellite CryoSat-2, and have thus been able to prove that the ice crusts of both regions momentarily decline at an unprecedented rate. In […]

  • US LNG Supply Chain Suffering from Regulatory Gaps

    8 September 2014

    The LNG supply chain is not evenly covered by existing regulations in the U.S., according to a recent study issued by the Maritime Administration (MARAD). The study examines the options for liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering and the necessary infrastructure, safety, regulatory, and training factors of each in supplying LNG to ships as a propulsion […]

  • UAE: DIBS Marks 20th Anniversary with Launch of ‘World of Yachts Recognition Awards’

    16 March 2012

    To mark its 20th anniversary, the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) has emphatically underlined its position as a vital marine industry arbiter with the launch of the inaugural World of Yachts Recognition Awards, at which individuals, companies, and government agencies were recognized for decades-long excellence in service to the leisure marine industry. Celebrating key movers […]

  • RWE Innogy and CEE Seal Agreement on Long-term Venture Capital Co-operation (Germany)

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Essen-based RWE Innogy and Conetwork Erneuerbare Energien (CEE), of Hamburg, a company in which Bankhaus Lampe has a participating interest, today sealed their agreement on long-term venture capital co-operation. CEE has taken a EUR 25 million stake in Innogy Renewables Technology Fund I (IRTF I), and holds thereby around 22 percent of the fund. RWE […]

  • EMEC to Support Development of Japanese Marine Energy Centre

    9 March 2012

    SCOTLAND’S world-leading marine and tidal energy development facility, the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), today (Friday, March 9, 2012) announces a major international collaboration to develop Japan’s first marine energy test centre. EMEC has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ocean Energy Association of Japan (OEAJ), with the potential for EMEC to provide advice […]

  • Failure to comply with new environmental rules will pose ‘a huge business risk’

    27 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    With the increasing pressure for shipowners to sharpen their environmental performance, driven by IMO 2050, regional regulations and market pull from charterers, banks and investors, the decarbonization challenge is here to stay. “This represents a whole new ball game for the industry. Optimisation of ship operations has traditionally been dictated by the efficiency of delivery […]

  • Plug and Play to launch 1st maritime platform in Antwerp

    26 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Innovation platform, Plug and Play, together with founding partners Euronav, CMB, Port of Antwerp, City of Antwerp, and DXC Technology, has announced the launch of their first maritime program in Antwerp, Belgium.