996 results found for 'western isles'

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  • ReCAAP: Asian Maritime Crimes Halved in May

    14 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    A total of six actual incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia in May 2017, representing a drop of almost 50% compared to the same period in 2016, Asian piracy watchdog ReCAAP ISC reported. Of the six incidents, one was a piracy incident in the South China Sea (SCS) and five […]

  • India: G E Shipping Signs Contract to Sell MR Jag Pratap Product Carrier

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd. (G E Shipping) has signed a contract to sell “Jag Pratap”, a Medium Range (MR) product carrier. The 1995 built vessel of about 45,600dwt will be delivered to the buyers in Q3 FY2012. The Company’s current fleet stands at 35 vessels, comprising of 25 tankers (9 crude carriers, 15 […]

  • TDW Conducts Valve Replacements and Line Repairs in Malaysia

    28 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    When it comes to keeping pipelines in top operating condition, the operator of two gas field developments offshore Malaysia has its work cut out. To make certain that the networks continue to deliver natural gas to the millions of residents and businesses in Peninsular Malaysia, dedicated maintenance teams work around-the-clock to monitor the lines for […]

  • UK: WGP Sets Standard for ISO Policy Integration

    26 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    WGP has continued their flawless pass rate by exceling in their annual BS EN 9001:2008 and BS EN ISO 14001:2004 external audits in recognition of its well maintained and organised Quality and Environmental Management Systems. This achievement stresses company’s commitment to the quality of the services, clients and continued enthusiasm to recognise the importance of […]

  • GE Oil & Gas Technology Boosts European Gas Storage Expansion

    2 February 2011
    Project & Tenders

      As part of its program to meet growing European natural gas demand, Storengy, the GDF SUEZ Group company dedicated to the underground storage of natural gas, has again selected GE Oil & Gas’ advanced Integrated Compressor Line (ICL) technology to underpin the efficient expansion of key projects in France and the UK. GE Oil […]

  • India: G E Shipping Sells General Purpose Product Carrier ‘Jag Pari’

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd. (G E Shipping) has signed a contract to sell “Jag Pari”, a General Purpose product carrier. The 1982 built vessel of about 29,100 dwt will be delivered to the buyers in Q3 FY2012. The Company’s current fleet stands at 36 vessels, comprising of 26 tankers (9 crude carriers, 16 […]

  • India: GE Shipping Delivers Crude Carrier JAG LAKSHYA to New Owner

    20 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. (G E Shipping) has sold its 1989 built suezmax crude carrier “Jag Lakshya” (about 152,000 dwt). This has also been now delivered to its buyers today. With the delivery of this vessel, the Company’s current fleet stands at 34 vessels, comprising 26 tankers (9 crude carriers, 16 product […]

  • Balticconnector gas pipeline back in operation following six-month shut-down

    22 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Safety

    The Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, which was shut down in October 2023 due to a rupture, has commenced commercial operations following the completion of repair work. Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Gasgrid closed Balticconnector on the night of October 8, 2023, as the pressure in the gas pipeline […]

  • Libya’s NOC to Open More Ports Following Strikes

    17 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The National Oil Company (NOC) of Libya has revealed plans to open more ports during the coming month of Ramadhan that were closed following strikes by local workers and tribal militias demanding jobs and better pay. The move comes as NOC aims to increase Libya’s output to 600,000 barrels per day. The El Sharara and El Feel […]

  • Canada: Irving Shipbuilding Inc.’s Impact on Nova Scotia Economy

    2 August 2012

    The Halifax Shipyard is Irving Shipbuilding Inc.’s (ISI) largest facility and company head office. It is a full- service shipyard offering a range of services for new build up to 120 metres and ship repair for vessels up to Panamax-size beam. It is home to the biggest floating docks and the largest machine shop in […]

  • CSL: New diesel-electric self-unloader begins service

    16 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Last week, Canada Steamship Lines’ new diesel-electric self-unloading vessel, MV Nukumi, completed its inaugural loading and discharge of deicing salt for Windsor Salt.

  • Pinsent Masons: Sharp spike in oil & gas arbitration cases in 2013

    4 August 2014

    A high oil price and global political unrest has led to a sharp spike in major oil and gas arbitration cases for settling complex multi-million pound legal disputes. Research by legal firm Pinsent Masons found a leading arbitration body had received double the number of energy related cases in 2013 than in the previous year. […]

  • TDW Assists PTTEP in Pipeline Repair on Bongkot Platform

    20 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Responsible for providing Thailand with 20 percent of its annual natural gas supply, PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) works hard to make certain that natural gas production from the Bongkot and Erawan Production Platforms, located in the Gulf of Thailand, flow with little disruption. PTTEP is vigilant for safety and efficiency, continually […]

  • Oceanteam CEO Steps in as CFO Resigns over Health Concerns

    7 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oceanteam, the Oslo listed offshore service provider, announced that CEO Haico Halbesma is assuming the tasks of CFO until further notice. Current CFO Torbjorn Skulstad has been forced to relinquish his tasks due to illness, the company stated in a press release. Haico Halbesma, who previously worked as the company’s CFO, said: “We had already […]

  • Oil Firms Evacuate Gulf of Mexico Workers ahead of Karen

    4 October 2013

    Oil companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico are evacuating its workers ahead of the tropical storm Karen. According to Bloomberg, BP, Chevron and Shall began the personnel removal from the offshore facilities located in the storm’s way. ExxonMobil and Anadarko have reduced production from its GoM facilities. The Coast Guard has advised mariners and […]

  • Tenaris wins Mariner project work

    23 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Statoil has awarded Tenaris the contract for the supply of casing, tubing and all related services for the Mariner Project located on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). Tenaris said it will be providing TenarisHydril Blue and TenarisHydril Wedge connections with Dopeless technology, together with a full range of services including demand planning, inventory management, delivery to […]

  • APPEA: WA Must Embrace FLNG Opportunities

    15 May 2014

    The oil and gas industry believes floating LNG technology has the potential to underpin Western Australia’s development as a major global energy producer, the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) said in a statement. Through embracing innovation, Western Australia can maximise local economic and employment opportunities, build international competitiveness, and attract the next wave of resource investment. […]

  • UK: Former Expro, Petrofac Men Join Stats Group

    19 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Pipeline isolation specialist, STATS Group, has appointed two new directors as it gears up for major international expansion following a £7.8 million equity investment.  Former Expro executive chairman, Graeme Coutts, takes on a non-executive role in what is his first appointment since retiring from the global oilfield services company last year. In a 21 year […]

  • STATS Expands in Canada and Middle East

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Oil and gas pipeline engineering specialist STATS Group has invested more than CAD $1.8 million (£1 million) in a double pronged expansion in North America and the Middle East. In Canada, the isolation and integrity testing business has upscaled to an Edmonton facility twice the size of its previous premises and has recently opened a […]

  • Ennsub executes sealing work on Wheatsone LNG platform

    26 January 2015

    Aberdeen-headquartered Ennsub said it has completed the design, manufacture, testing and installation of bespoke sealing systems for the Wheatstone Liquefied Natural Gas platform off the coast of Australia.

  • Risco Energy, Chart in Indonesian LNG equipment deal

    21 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Singapore-based independent Risco Energy has teamed up with US LNG equipment maker Chart Industries to support the growing Indonesian gas-to-power sector. The duo signed the pact in the second quarter of this year. Under the deal, Chart will provide LNG equipment such as storage tanks, ISO containers, trailers, mobile equipment, and fueling stations. Risco is […]

  • Naming Ceremony of Fregate and Papillon in French Guyana

    12 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The naming ceremony has been held for two custom tugs built by Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld for De Boer Remorquage SARL, a joint venture between Dutch Dredging and Iskes Towage and Salvage. The ceremony took place in the Port of Cayenne in French Guyana. Both vessels represent innovative solutions and one of them has additional modifications […]

  • Ennsub executes sealing work on Wheatsone LNG platform

    26 January 2015

    Aberdeen-headquartered Ennsub said it has completed the design, manufacture, testing and installation of bespoke sealing systems for the Wheatstone Liquefied Natural Gas platform off the coast of Australia.

  • Transas Marine to Supply Its Simulators for Two Training Centers in Egypt

    17 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Transas Marine simulators have been chosen by the College of Maritime Transport and Technology and the Integrated Simulators Complex (ISC). These are the two institutions of Arab Academy of Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT). The project will be executed by Transas Middle East. The simulators will enable trainees to acquire a wide range of […]

  • Norway: STATS Group Enables Tie-In of Fifth Pipeline on Statoil’s Troll A Platform

    28 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Specialist engineering company, STATS Group, has completed an 18 month design, manufacturing and installation project to enable the tie-in of a fifth pipeline on Statoil’s Troll A Platform. Statoil’s Troll A platform, located off the west coast of Norway, utilises a system of seal tubes to tie-in risers which are run down the inside of […]