Zeebrugge LNG terminal in Belgium is scheduled to receive a new delivery of Qatari liquefied natural gas. According to port data, the Stena Clear Sky, with a capacity of 173,000 cubic meters, has departed from Qatar’s Ras Laffan port today and is scheduled to dock at Zeebrugge terminal’s jetty on Ju
There has been a firm level of ship demolition activity in the first four months of 2015 and the two largest owner regions, Asia/Pacific and Europe account for 88% of the tonnage sold for recycling, according to the latest review of shipbreaking trend by Clarkson Research. Whilst the Indian Sub-Cont
Some 37 very large gas carriers (VLGCs) of a total capacity of 3.1 million cum are to be delivered this year, resulting in a 23% fleet growth in terms of capacity, shipping brokerage Banchero Costa Research said in a report. 23 vessels of all sizes were delivered in the first four months of 2015, in
Jordan is about to join the club of LNG importing nations as the FSRU Golar Eskimo, loaded with a cargo from Qatar, docked on Monday at the port of Aqaba.
Jordan is about to join the club of LNG importing nations as the FSRU Golar Eskimo, loaded with a cargo from Qatar, docked on Monday at the port of Aqaba.
An oil tanker was bombed on Sunday by Libya’s government airplanes while anchored to offload fuel cargo at a terminal near the city of Sirte, controlled by Islamist leaders. One person was killed and another injured in the bombing that saw the tanker Anwaar Afriqya burst into flames, the Libya News
The Iranian aid ship bound for war-stricken Yemen will not proceed to its original destination as its cargo was taken over by the United Nations following an inspection in Djibouti, writes the AFP. Namely, according to the UN officials, the 2,500 tons of aid, bound for Yemen on board the Iran Shahed
Iran has plans to increase its natural gas production to one billion cubic meters (bcm) per day by the end of the Sixth Economic Development Plan (2015-2020).
Iran has plans to increase its natural gas production to one billion cubic meters (bcm) per day by the end of the Sixth Economic Development Plan (2015-2020).
Last week, oil giant BP has announced that it will be switching to 3 on, 3 off rota starting January next year. This was the most read article on Offshore Energy Today this past week. Next up is a story about a worker who fell overboard from the Statoil-operated semi-submersible rig West Hercules of
The Iranian cargo ship carrying aid to Yemen Iran Shahed has arrived in Djibouti, the Associated Press reported citing a US official. As reported by the FARS news agency, the ship entered the Djibouti waters on Thursday and is said to be anchored offshore. The US officials are reported as saying tha
Oversupply of vessels in the LPG coaster shipping market continue pushing rates below pre-financial crisis levels, according to the latest edition of Drewry’s LPG Forecaster. “Average 12-month LPG coaster time charter rates fell almost 15% between 2007 and 2014”, said Shresth Sharma, senior analyst,
Lloyd’s Register’s Richard Sadler has taken the decision to step down as CEO at the end of 2015.
Lloyd’s Register’s Richard Sadler has taken the decision to step down as CEO at the end of 2015.
