
In the aftermath of a tragic incident that resulted in the death of a 40-year-old worker, the Louisiana State Police (LSP) is looking into the offshore natural gas pipeline explosion and fire to get to the bottom of the incident off the coast of Louisiana.

Energean has started drilling activities at a well located on a natural gas field off the coast of Morocco, using a drillship owned by Stena Drilling, an Aberdeen-based offshore drilling contractor.

Amid the process of rebranding its offshore streamer fleet, Norwegian seismic company TGS has secured the extension of an existing ocean bottom node (OBN) data acquisition contract in North America. The four-month extension to the existing contract will build on existing operations, enhancing the cl

SEA-LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition promoting LNG as a marine fuel, has welcomed a new member – Japanese gas company Osaka Gas. Osaka Gas is working to increase the share of renewables in its power generation portfolio through partnerships with other international companies to sponsor the cre

UK-based oilfield services provider EnerMech has won two “significant” pipeline pre-commissioning contracts offshore East Malaysia to expand pipeline and subsea activities within the region in deep and shallow water environments. According to EnerMech, the contracts are secured with two tier-one cli

UK’s Trinity Exploration and Production, which has a portfolio of onshore and offshore oil assets located solely in Trinidad and Tobago, has fulfilled two more conditions for its proposed merger with Trinidad-headquartered Lease Operators.

Switzerland-based shipping company Gearbulk has ordered two additional ammonia/methanol conversion ready 82,300 dwt open hatch newbuildings in China.

Swedish shipping company Sirius Shipping has decided to install Manta Marine Technologies’ (MMT) FuelOpt system on two Sirius Evolution product/chemical tankers.

Correll Group, a subsidiary of SPIE Global Services Energy, has been awarded two multi-year framework agreements from Vattenfall to carry out cable testing and fault finding for Vattenfall’s offshore wind farms in Europe. The two framework agreements cover Vattenfall’s existing and potential new off

Eni has hit a new milestone with the start-up of a gas project at an offshore field in the Strait of Sicily, describing the field as the most important gas development project in Italy.

OOCL, in cooperation with Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical (CPN), has completed its first biofuel bunkering operation in Hong Kong.

A 200,000-ton class bulk carrier, currently employed under a mid–term contract for transportation of iron ore for Brazilian mining giant Vale, has been retrofitted with two 35m x 5m Norsepower rotor sails, Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), the ship’s owner, said.

Norway-based ocean services provider DeepOcean has secured a five-year contract extension with a Mexican company that provides services and solutions for the oil industry for its construction and subsea vessel. Thanks to the contract extension with Diavaz, DeepOcean’s Arbol Grande vessel will work o

Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) has completed the roofing of four LNG storage tanks at the country’s Dangjin LNG terminal.