News
UK: Ophir Energy Posts 2012 Results
Ophir Energy announced its preliminary results for the full year ended 31 December 2012. 2012 Financial and Corporate Events Successfully completed acquisition of Dominion Petroleum in February 2012; added assets to Ophir’s portfolio in Tanzania (Block 7) and Kenya (Blocks L-9 and L-15) Continued fo
Bond Offshore Helicopters Joins Step Change In Safety
Bond Offshore Helicopters Ltd (Bond), one of the UK’s providers of energy support services, has become a full member of Step Change In Safety. Step Change In Safety was founded in 1997 by the principal oil and gas industry trade associations, with the aim of making the UK the safest place to work in
Analyzing the Offshore Wind Power Market in EU
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Analyzing the Offshore Wind Power Market in EU” report to their offering. In many parts of the world, wind energy has already grown to be a mainstream energy source. This growth has long been driven by concerns about global climate change, main
Nabucco and TANAP Ink MoU, Turkey
NABUCCO Gas Pipeline International GmbH said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Co-operation (MoU) with the Trans Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP), in which the two parties formally agree to co-operate on the development of the Southern Gas Corridor. The MoU states that NABUCCO and TANAP will
DONG Makes Oil Discovery Offshore Norway
DONG E & P Norge AS, operator of production licence 147, is about to complete drilling of wildcat well 3/7-8 S. The well proved oil and gas. The drilling took place two kilometres south of the Trym field in the southern part of the North Sea. The primary exploration target for the well was to [&hell
UK: RWE npower Renewables to Hold Public Consultation for Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm
Plans for the electrical infrastructure which will transport electricity from the Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm to the national grid will be on display this week. Six days of public exhibitions on plans for RWE npower renewables’ Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm – which will be located approximatel
VIDEO: Gadansk Shipyard Launches Cruise Ferry Bergensfjord
Gadansk Shipyard launched a cruise ferry Bergensfjord on March 1, 2013. This modern cruise ferry, owned and operated by Norwegian ferry operator Fjord Line, is an LNG fulled eco-friendly vessel. The ferry will connect Norway and Denmark, and can receive 1,500 people and 600 cars on board. This conte
Golar LNG Sees Revenue Decline, Bermuda
Golar LNG Limited reported consolidated net income of $22.8 million and consolidated operating income of $52.9 million for the three months ended December 31, 2012. Revenues in the fourth quarter were $111.8 million as compared to $121.1 million for the third quarter of 2012. The decrease in revenue
Cooper Lomaz – Recruiting for Energy in East Anglia (UK)
The East of England is home to an energy industry that spans all sectors with a well-established and sizeable supply chain and workforce. Around 6,200 businesses are currently active in the region from all energy sectors, between them responsible for a total annual turnover of £12.9 billion and the
Cooper Lomaz – Recruiting for Energy in East Anglia (UK)
The East of England is home to an energy industry that spans all sectors with a well-established and sizeable supply chain and workforce. Around 6,200 businesses are currently active in the region from all energy sectors, between them responsible for a total annual turnover of £12.9 billion and the
Spanish Warship in Counter-Piracy Mission with EU NAVFOR
After navigating the Suez Canal and Bab-el-Mandeb strait, ESPS Rayo joined EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia – Operation Atalanta on Tuesday 26 February. Having completed her first patrol in the Southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the Spanish warship is currently alongside Djibouti, together with EU
UK: Energy Minister Recognises Subsea Excellence at ROVOP
The UK Secretary of State for energy and climate change has hailed subsea services company ROVOP as ‘a leading specialist in its field’ and one which is ensuring that the country remains at the global vanguard of the energy industry. The Rt Hon Ed Davey was speaking as ROVOP announced that it had fu
New Non-Executive Director Joins BG Group (UK)
BG Group today announced the appointment of Lim Haw-Kuang as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Lim, 59, fills the vacancy left by Philippe Varin, who stood down from the board in February after almost seven years as a Non-Executive Director with BG Group. Commenting on the appointment,
Ireland: Research and Markets Releases Global Wind Power Industry Report
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Analyzing Trends in the Global Wind Power Industry” report to their offering. This R’search presents Analyzing Trends in the Global Wind Power Industry – an analysis of the major trends as observed in the wind power industry worldwide. The repo