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  • First Q-Max LNG Tanker Arrives at Fos Cavaou Terminal, France

    14 August 2013
    Vessels

    Fos Cavaou LNG terminal received the Al Mafyar Q-Max tanker – the very first of its kind in France. The vessel belongs to the Q-max class: the largest existing tankers for transporting Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), with a total fleet of 14 worldwide. This giant of the seas is 345 metres long and 54 metres wide, and can […]

  • USA: Senator Murkowski Introduces Offshore Revenue Sharing Legislation

    21 March 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Senator Lisa Murkowski introduced major bipartisan legislation with Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) to ensure that all states receive a fair and equitable share of the revenues from energy production on federal lands and waters. The Fixing America’s Inequities with Revenues (FAIR) Actwould give 27.5 percent of revenue from offshore energy development, including oil, gas, wind […]

  • Corvus Energy to supply lithium-ion battery-based ESS for GVB’s all-electric ferries

    17 September 2020
    Environment, Equipment, Transition, Vessels

    Corvus Energy has been selected by Holland Ship Electric to supply lithium-ion battery-based energy storage systems (ESS) for five new all-electric ferries being built by Holland Shipyard Group for Amsterdam’s municipal public transport provider GVB. The ferries will be equipped with air-cooled Corvus Orca Energy ESS that will supply electrical power to the ferry’s all-electric power and propulsion system. […]

  • OPT finds battery supplier for subsea storage solutions

    6 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    US-based ocean energy developer Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has signed a letter of intent to enter into long-term supply agreement with NEC Energy Solutions for its subsea battery products.

  • Oil firms show interest in new Barents Sea blocks

    4 December 2015

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has revealed a list of companies that applied for acreage offshore Norway, as part of the 23rd licensing round in the country. The deadline for applications for production licenses expired on Wednesday, December 2. Twenty-six companies applied for acreage situated mostly in Barents Sea. For comparison, a total of 36 […]

  • UNCTAD: Ports Need to Be Climate Change Proofed Urgently

    10 December 2018

    Ports and coastal infrastructure need to be prepared urgently for the projected impacts of the climate change.

  • Providence Spuds Barryroe Well, Offshore Ireland

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., has started with drilling operations at Barryroe, located in Standard Exploration Licence 1/11 in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore southern Ireland. Providence owns a 50% interest in the Licence and operates on behalf of its partners San Leon Energy Plc (30%) and Lansdowne Oil & Gas Plc (20%). Drilling of the […]

  • Canadian Parliament Recognizes Wave Energy Development Efforts

    4 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Canadian College of the North Atlantic’s Wave Energy Research Centre (WERC) was one of six research projects highlighted during a presentation to more than 50 federal ministers and dignitaries on Parliament Hill on Monday.  The event was the fifth in a series of successful gatherings organized by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of […]

  • Statoil presents plan for Trestakk discovery (Norway)

    1 November 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil major Statoil has submitted a Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) of the Trestakk discovery on the Halten Bank to the Norwegian minister for petroleum and energy Tord Lien in Bodø, Norway. The discovery, made in 1986, contains about 76 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent, mainly oil. The project will be tied […]

  • France: Fos Cavaou LNG Terminal Receives Its First Q-Max Tanker

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Fos Cavaou LNG terminal, yesterday received the Al Mafyar Q-Max tanker – the very first of its kind in France. The vessel belongs to the Q-max class: the largest existing tankers for transporting Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), with a total fleet of 14 worldwide. This giant of the seas is 345 metres long and 54 […]

  • INTPOW Renewable Energy Forum 2013 Held in Norway

    10 September 2013

    Tuesday last week, 200 Norwegian and international experts on renewable energy, business development, investment and government governance met at INTPOW Renewable Energy Forum to discuss the global energy revolution and its implications for business and Norway. Consensus opinion was that demand is soaring in new developing regions and climate change considerations boost demand for renewable […]

  • Metgasco Appoints New Managing Director (Australia)

    15 November 2010

    The Directors of Metgasco are pleased to announce that Mr Peter Henderson has been appointed Metgasco’s Managing Director. Mr Henderson is to take up the appointment as soon as he is released from his current role, expected to be in May 2011. The Company’s founding Managing Director, Mr David Johnson, will continue in his role […]

  • SAAM Towage’s electric tugs pass sea acceptance trials

    3 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    The first electric tugs in SAAM Towage’s fleet, built by the Turkish shipyard Sanmar, passed the final sea acceptance trials and bollard pull tests in Istanbul’s Tuzla Bay, Chile-based tug provider said. At full capacity, the new ElectRA 2300SX units, designed by Canada-based Robert Allan Ltd., are expected to reduce their annual greenhouse gas emissions by […]

  • New dredging projects for more than 1 billion euros awarded to

    7 February 2011

    Over the last couple of months, a total of more than 1 billion euros projects have been added to the order book. These awards bring the total value of current commitments for Jan De Nul Group to 3.1 billion euros. New work was secured in all corners of the world, from South America and the […]

  • First US hydrogen-powered ferry gearing up for pilot service

    23 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    MV Sea Change, the first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ferry in the United States, has been fueled on the San Francisco waterfront as it continues its sea trials ahead of being put into regular operation. The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) announced this fueling milestone on 22 June, stating it marks a […]

  • NIB co-finances Norled’s low-carbon fleet

    14 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a seven-year loan to co-finance ferry and express boat operator Norled AS’ investments in zero- and low-carbon vessels and related land-based infrastructure in Norway during 2024-2030.

  • Tullow Acquires Heritage’s Ugandan Assets for US$1.35 billion

    27 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil plc  announces that on 26 July 2010, Tullow Uganda Limited, a subsidiary of Tullow, has completed the US$1.35 billion acquisition of a 50% interest in Blocks 1 and 3A in Uganda from Heritage Oil & Gas Limited (“HOGL”) with an additional contractual settlement amount of US$100 million. Following conditional Government approval on 6 […]

  • CJ Korea Express Chooses Amarcon’s OCTOPUS-Onboard for Its Vessels

    25 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Amarcon, a member of the ABB group, announced that it has received an order for two OCTOPUS-Onboard motion monitoring systems for Heavy freight cargo vessels KOREX SPB no.1 & 2 from CJ Korea Express. CJ Korea Express is a result of the merger between Korea Express and CJ GLS. With a head-office in Seoul, the […]

  • Indonesia: Government Awards Two Offshore PSCs to BP

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Indonesian government has awarded BP two offshore oil and gas production sharing contracts (PSCs). The company has been awarded 100% interests in the offshore West Aru I and II PSCs in the Arafura Sea, Indonesia. The West Aru I and II PSCs are located some five hundred kilometres southwest from the BP-operated North Arafura PSC […]

  • CMAL Announces Name of the World’s Second Hybrid Ferry (VIDEO)

    9 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced the winning name for the world’s second hybrid ferry. The innovative ferry, which is being built at Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd in Port Glasgow, is due to be launched in May and will be called MV LOCHINVAR. The names of all ships in the new hybrid fleet will follow […]

  • Scotland launches action plan for O&G decommissioning

    22 December 2016

    Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Scottish Enterprise (SE) have launched a new decommissioning action plan aimed to support Scotland’s oil and gas sector. HIE, an organization supporting economic and community development, said on Wednesday that on the UKCS alone, 302 oil and gas installations, 373 subsea installations, 16,000km of pipelines, and more than 5,000 […]

  • Koedood to supply PEM fuel cell system for FPS inland vessel

    9 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch marine transportation service provider Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has appointed Koedood Marine Group as the supplier of PEM fuel cell system to retrofit its inland containership to hydrogen power.

  • Canada: SubC Control Launches New Products

    4 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    SubC Control have released two new products for underwater use, the Angler and the Battery 7800. Angler is a high quality standard definition camera. Excellent low light capability, quality optics and build materials set this camera apart from the competition. Digital noise reduction, back light compensation and highlight compensation result in a clear and sharp […]

  • Oceana Objects Seismic Testing Permits Off Costa Brava, Spain

    15 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Oceana, the international marine conservation organization, blasts the Spanish ministry of Energy, Industry and Tourism for providing permits to UK-based “Capricorn Spain Limited” for seismic testing, which has been shown to harm fisheries – in some cases cutting catches by as much as half[i] – and thereby threatening commercial and recreational fishing. The exploration area […]

  • OKEA abandons North Sea oil project plans

    12 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas company OKEA has decided to propose to the licence partners not to develop its operated North Sea discovery further.