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  • IMO MEPC 81: The clock is ticking for fossil fuel era in shipping

    25 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    IMO MEPC 81 has agreed on an illustration of a possible draft outline of an “IMO net-zero framework” for cutting greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from international shipping.

  • USA: Chevron Files Fraud and RICO Case Against Lawyers and Consultants Behind Ecuador Litigation

    2 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Chevron Corporation today filed a civil lawsuit under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) as well as other federal and state laws against the trial lawyers and consultants leading a fraudulent litigation and PR campaign against the company. Through the lawsuit, Chevron seeks a court declaration that any judgment against Chevron in […]

  • France: Orange Business Services to Provide VSAT System to Crest Subsea

    27 January 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Crest Subsea has chosen Orange Business Services for the communication infrastructure of its diving support vessels. With this contract, Orange Business Services is responsible for integrating and operating a VSAT satellite communication system specially developed for marine communications. Crest Subsea Pte Ltd, a new subsea support company, is part of the Pacific Radiance Group of […]

  • Navigating a path to net-zero

    22 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Expertise and experience will be crucial as industry gears up to meet the challenges of the post-COP26 economy, writes Ian Thomas, Principal Consultant at Vysus Group.

  • Australian research institutions set seven recommendations for advancement of wave energy industry

    2 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Vision

    The Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has unveiled a report, led by the University of Western Australia, outlining seven key recommendations to drive the advancement of Australia’s wave energy industry. According to Blue Economy CRC, wave energy could boost Australia’s AUD 118 billion (approximately $81,4 billion) blue economy, driving opportunities in fabrication, installation, and […]

  • Dive into: Multi-million and billion-dollar deals, interconnectors, innovations, acquisitions, and vessel jobs

    4 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The maritime and offshore energy industries share a decarbonization drive and seek to develop long-term net zero solutions to combat climate woes.

  • U.S. Industrial Sector Benefits from Gas Production, Experts Say

    18 March 2014

    U.S. natural gas production, the quantity of natural gas resources and the advanced technologies of the industry were the focus of presentations delivered by three experts in the oil and gas industry at the BoyarMiller Breakfast Forum titled “Perspectives on the Energy Industry.” “Our speakers shared their perspectives about the dynamics of the natural gas […]

  • World’s First LNG-Powered Inland Waterway Tanker

    15 February 2012

    For the past few years, a healthy competition has been going on to build the most innovative and eco-friendly inland waterway ship. Recently, motor tanker Amulet won a Ship of the Year award for its reduced fuel consumption. This issue’s Argonon is sure to be on the shortlist for next year’s award. Where motor tanker […]

  • Oilex enters deals for East Irish Sea licenses

    25 December 2019

    Oil and gas explorer Oilex Limited has entered into deals which could see the company acquire interests in prospects located offshore the UK.

  • Noble fined for environmental crimes in Alaska

    9 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Drilling contractor Noble Drilling was charged with environmental and maritime crimes for operating the drillship Noble Discoverer and the drilling unit Kulluk in violation of federal law in Alaska in 2012, the Department of Justice announced. Under the terms of a plea agreement filed in federal court yesterday, Noble will plead guilty to eight […]

  • Faroe Petroleum Announces Operational Update (UK)

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, provides an operational update. The Company currently has two exploration wells Rodriguez South (Faroe 30%), Norwegian Sea and North Uist (Faroe 6.25%), West of Shetland. Planned near term exploration wells […]

  • Talos cheers another success at Zama discovery offshore Mexico

    16 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Talos Energy has conducted a successful appraisal well and production test of the giant Zama discovery, which is located in Block 7 in the offshore portion of Mexico’s prolific Sureste Basin.

  • MX Oil gets into Aje field licence (Nigeria)

    13 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    MX Oil plc, an oil and gas investment company, has agreed to invest in an indirect, non-operated, 5% revenue interest in the OML 113 licence, offshore Nigeria, which includes the Aje Field, a development stage project with proven, flow tested discoveries where production is expected by January 2016. MX Oil said that this investment is […]

  • Tullow: TEN project to deliver first oil within weeks (Ghana)

    30 June 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas exploration company Tullow Oil has informed that the TEN project, offshore Ghana, is expected to deliver first oil within the next three to six weeks.   Tullow said on Thursday that the Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme (TEN) Project off the west coast of Ghana remains on schedule and within budget and that it […]

  • DNV GL: Diversification of Fuels for Shipping After LNG

    10 February 2014

    The main drivers for the use of alternative fuels are the desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the need to meet upcoming air pollution requirements. “The global merchant fleet currently consumes around 330 million tonnes of fuel annually, 80-85 per cent of which is residual fuel with high sulphur content,” says Christos Chryssakis, senior […]

  • The Netherlands: CEDA Dredging Days 2011 Attracts Record Number of Participants

    5 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    CEDA Dredging Days 2011, the most recent edition of CEDA’s prestigious series of conferences has proved once again that it is the place to be for all professionals who want to stay abreast of dredging’s latest developments. In an excellent, inspiring atmosphere some 280 experts from over 20 countries from all over the world spent […]

  • Greece: GL’s Exchange Forum – Environmental Updates for Maritime Industry

    24 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    GL’s Exchange Forum on “Environmental Updates for the Maritime Industry” looked at the vital task of reducing the maritime industry’s environmental impact. With concern over the international economic situation dominating the headlines, the tendency is for environmental issues to take a back seat. The Forum, however, demonstrated that this goal was not only important in […]

  • UMaine Hosts Summit on Floating Offshore Wind

    15 October 2015

    On October 1 and 2, 2015, the University of Maine hosted the inaugural “Matthew R. Simmons Memorial Summit: A Technology Roadmap for Floating Offshore Wind.” The summit gathered information from various perspectives of platform designers, researchers, turbine OEMs, permitting agencies, and developers with the goal of producing a roadmap that advances the floating offshore wind. […]

  • USA: Officials Unveil First Set of Early Environmental Restoration Projects

    15 December 2011

    Funding from BP’s $1 billion early restoration agreement will accelerate restoration projects in the Gulf of Mexico. State and federal Trustees today unveiled the first set of early environmental restoration projects that are proposed for funding under the landmark agreement BP Exploration & Production, Inc. (BP) signed with the Trustees in April 2011. The eight […]

  • World Wind Energy Award 2010 goes to the Founding Member States of IRENA (Turkey)

    16 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Istanbul/Bonn (WWEA) – On the occasion of the 9th World Wind Energy Conference 2010 in Istanbul, Turkey, the Board of the World Wind Energy Association has decided to give the World Wind Energy Award 2010 to the Founding Member States of the International Renewable Energy Agency IRENA and hand it over to IRENA’s Interim Director […]

  • Tackling Emissions Head-On — Recent Developments in the Scrubber Market

    17 December 2017

    For ship owners and operators preparing for the IMO’s 2020 global sulphur cap, there are numerous options open in order to reduce sulphur levels in their exhaust emissions.

  • Micro-AUVs Put to the Test Off Orkney Isles

    29 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    An innovative marine robot, called ecoSUB, has been trialed off the Orkney Isles in northern Scotland during a marine robot demonstrator mission coordinated by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). The ecoSUBs are a new type of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by Planet Ocean in partnership with the NOC. The AUVs are less than one metre […]

  • Deep Sea Researchers Receive Humboldt Memorial Award for Investigating Biodiversity of Arctic Ocean

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Dr. Bodil Bluhm from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and deep sea researchers of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, received the 2012 Alexander von Humboldt Memorial Award, Thursday, 21 February 2013, in Frankfurt am Main. The group of researchers investigated the biodiversity in the Artic deep sea and extended […]

  • Scottish Government Releases Blueprint on Planning Offshore Renewables Development

    8 February 2012
    Authorities & Government

    A blueprint to streamline the scoping, planning and consenting of offshore renewables developments was published today. The report, prepared by a task force comprising Marine Scotland, environmental regulators, renewable developers and The Crown Estate, was welcomed by Alex Salmond as he co-chaired the first 2012 meeting of the Scottish Energy Advisory Board (SEAB). The task […]

  • Innovative Yoke for Safe Wind Turbine Blade Lifting

    26 June 2014
    Technology

    Most mechanical constructions that are 14 meters long, 8 meters tall and weigh 78 metric tons are not described as fast or flexible. Especially when the thing it lifts is 75 meters long and weighs 25 metric tons. Then again, the new B75 lifting yoke from the Siemens Wind Power Division is no average construction. […]