996 results found for 'western isles'

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  • WoodMac: Dorado – Australia’s biggest oil discovery this century

    16 August 2018

    WoodMac Australasia upstream senior analyst Daniel Toleman shares his thoughts on the recent Dorado discovery in Australia.

  • Shell broadens its LNG horizons by taking over Singapore player active in Europe and Asia

    18 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Shell has set the wheels in motion to scale up its LNG portfolio with the acquisition of Singapore-based Pavilion Energy.

  • Oil majors begin evacuations, shutdowns as storm Sally approaches

    14 September 2020
    Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Several oil majors have evacuated personnel from their Gulf of Mexico facilities ahead of the incoming tropical storm Sally, which is expected to turn into a Category 2 hurricane.

  • Keppel O&M Completes 2nd LNG-Powered Tug

    17 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Keppel O&M has delivered its second dual-fuel tug capable of running on LNG.

  • North Sea: EDSA to Deploy New Groundbreaking System to Offshore Oil Field

    20 April 2010
    Equipment

    EDSA,the leading developer of power analytics solutions for the design, testing, and management of complex electrical power systems, today announced the successful completion of the Factory Acceptance Test for a groundbreaking new electrical power analytics, supervision and diagnostic system, scheduled to be deployed in a 40,700 barrel-per-day oil field in the North Sea. When deployed, […]

  • Hawaiian O‘ahu Consists of Three Shield Volcanoes, Study Says

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Researchers from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de L’Environment in France and Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in California recently discovered that O‘ahu actually consists of three major Hawaiian shield volcanoes, not two, as previously thought. The island of O‘ahu, as we know it today, is the remnants […]

  • Carnegie Starts Development of Bermuda CETO Project (USA)

    11 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announces the completion of a year-long Bermuda wave study that demonstrates the viability of the Island’s wave regime for a commercial CETO wave energy project. Over the past 12 months, Carnegie, in collaboration with Bermudian company Triton Renewable Energy Ltd, and with the technical support of the Ground […]

  • Australia: RDM Launches Kilimanjaro III Incat Crowther Designed 38 m Vessel

    15 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      “Kilimanjaro III” – is the latest launch from Hobart shipbuilder, Richardson Devine Marine. She follows 26m Cat Cocos – Isle of La Digue and 28m workboat Straitshooter. Kilimanjaro and Kilimanjaro II were delivered by RDM, respectively in July 2009 and August 2010. With the success of KI and KII on the popular East African […]

  • Australia: RDM Launches Kilimanjaro III Incat’s Designed 38m Vessel

    15 August 2011

    “Kilimanjaro III” – is the latest launch from Hobart shipbuilder, Richardson Devine Marine. She follows 26m Cat Cocos – Isle of La Digue and 28m workboat Straitshooter. Kilimanjaro and Kilimanjaro II were delivered by RDM, respectively in July 2009 and August 2010. With the success of KI and KII on the popular East African route […]

  • Chinese firm wins deal for Wakashio’s stern removal

    12 November 2020
    Vessels

    Chinese rescue and salvage company Lianyungang Dali Underwater Engineering has won a contract to remove the stern section of the Wakashio bulker from a reef off Mauritius’ coast. The salvage firm is currently mobilizing assets and equipment and is scheduled to start work on the removal operation in late December. The work on the removal of […]

  • Trio enriches offshore electrification of oil & gas assets in UK and Norway with carbon capture

    17 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Three players have embarked on a decarbonization mission to bring offshore electrification operations to new heights in the UK and Norway by throwing carbon capture solutions into the mix to curb oil and gas installations’ carbon footprint.

  • CBM Asia Announces 2013 Work Program

    8 January 2013

    CBM Asia Development announced its 2013 work program designed to see first commercial gas flows, upgrade resources and potentially generate revenues. Following the exploration successes of 2012, 2013 work program is production orientated incorporating two production pilot programs, one in the Barito basin and the other in Central Sumatra, as well as dewatering activities at […]

  • Middle East Energy Sector Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

    11 June 2013
    Equipment

    More than elsewhere, the energy sector in the Middle East is vulnerable to cyber-attacks, DNV KEMA has announced today. Although governments and companies have raised concern, the awareness in the region for cyber threats is insufficient in relation to the technology developments and the level of impact a cyber-attack could have on an average Middle […]

  • NAVSEA Completes First Underwater Work on USS ‘Fort Worth’

    3 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) divers recently completed the first full underwater waterjet seal and evaluation on a littoral combat ship (LCS), USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), the Navy announced, Jan. 2.   LCS class ships are unique to the U.S. Navy because they use waterjets instead of propellers […]

  • Jamaican Alumina Refineries to Shift to Gas

    1 May 2013

    UC RUSAL announced the start of modernisation of Alpart and Windalco (Ewarton and Kirkvine works) alumina refineries in Jamaica, which will include the full shift of steam production from fuel oil to gas as their main energy source. The Company expects that the natural gas supplies to the three plants will begin in 2016. The […]

  • Transocean cheers new rig deals

    22 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Transocean has won a number of new contracts for its drillships and semi-submersible drilling rigs, which will operate in Canada, UK, China, Mexico, Norway, and Malaysia. 

  • Alcatel-Lucent’s Submarine Technology for Interchange’s New Cable System

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Interchange Limited, a Vanuatu-based company, is expanding its undersea infrastructure with a new cable system spanning more than 3000km that will link the Pacific islands of Vanuatu, the Solomons and Papua New Guinea. The new system will use Alcatel-Lucent’s submarine technology to deliver ultra-broadband access capability, to underpin the creation of an enabling environment for […]

  • UK: ICS Reveals Its Latest Flag State Performance Table

    14 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched its latest ‘Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table’ which can be downloaded from the homepage of the ICS website. ICS Director External Relations, Simon Bennett explained: “Our table is intended to encourage shipowners to maintain a dialogue with their flag administrations to effect any improvements that might […]

  • LPG Tanker in Near Miss, Fuel Vessels Evacuated after Shelling of Tripoli Port

    19 February 2020

    NOC: Fuel vessels have been evacuated urgently from Tripoli port.

  • INTERVIEW with Dredge Yard

    8 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Dredge Yard – producer of mining/dredging components and equipment – has had a very busy year with the launch of a new dredger, supplying equipment and upgrading TSHDs and delivery of compact and economic sediment dredger for the Gulf region. The company also visited several dredging conferences and events, presenting its latest achievements in the production […]

  • Former Fastjet chief financial officer joins Lekoil

    2 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Lekoil, an oil company focused on Africa, has appointed the company’s new chief financial officer (CFO), effective immediately. The company said on Monday that Lisa Mitchell was appointed as the new CFO following the resignation of Bruce Burrows who decided to pursue another opportunity to better fit family circumstances. Following a one-month handover period, Burrows […]

  • Demand for Container Shipping Outstripping Supply

    18 August 2014

    The demand side for container shipping continues to improve on a global scale. The winter weakness in the US and still-sluggish demand in Europe has been offset by continued strong demand on North-South trades in the Atlantic basin and improving conditions on the ever-strong intra-Asian trading lanes, the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) said in […]

  • Wheels in motion to hold next Gulf of Mexico lease sale after US fortifies safety standards for offshore oil & gas ops

    24 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    BOEM is publishing a final notice to hold the next offshore oil and gas lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) in September 2023.

  • Ahead of European elections, seaports unveil top 9 priorities

    2 May 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    In view of the upcoming EU elections in June, the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) — which represents over 98% of the seaports of the European Union — has set its priorities for the next five years with a strong focus on energy transition.

  • With offshore repairs soon to begin, Balticconnector restart set for April

    16 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Offshore repair works for the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, which was shut down in October 2023 due to a rupture, are set to start at the beginning of next month. Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Gasgrid closed Balticconnector on the night of October 8, 2023, as the […]