The UK’s South Hook terminal will receive a cargo of LNG next week from the world’s largest producer of the chilled gas, Qatar, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website.
The most popular article during the week of March 16 – 22, 2015 was about Transocean sending more rigs to the scrapyard. The rig decommissioning story was followed by a piece on an incident in the UK North sea, where a supply vessel crashed into a platform. You also read about Chevron’s giant Big Fo
KDM Marine International, part of the James Fisher Group, has appointed Faisel Chaudry as Regional Manager for the Eastern Hemisphere. Faisel, who has more than eight years’ experience in the oil and gas and offshore renewables industries, is tasked with growing the market-leading company’s presence
Drydocks in February berthed 9 rigs in its Dubai yard. The number has risen now
Delek Group said that the Tamar project partners signed a contract for the export of natural gas to Dolphinus Holdings.
Delek Group said that the Tamar project partners signed a contract for the export of natural gas to Dolphinus Holdings.
Iran has officially launched the main phase of the giant offshore South Pars gas field.
Iran has officially launched the main phase of the giant offshore South Pars gas field.
The biggest phase of the South Pars field, Phase 12, officially launched operation before the end of the current Iranian year (March 20) in a ceremony in the presence of President Hassan Rouhani and his delegation. Inaugurating the phase 12 of South Pars gas field, Oil Minister argued: “This phase i
Maersk Training, part of the Denmark-based Maersk Group and a provider of specialist training and learning courses in the energy and maritime sectors, has announced its decision to set up its first training facility in the Middle East at Dubai World Central (‘DWC’). According to the press release, t
The article that you have read the most during this past week was about a jack-up drilling rig, but not just any old jack-up rig, this one was the first ever to drill an offshore well in the UK North Sea. You have also read about a worker that died in an accident on Saturday morning […]
The Turkish Coast Guard fired shots at a rogue cargo vessel in the Dardanelles Strait Thursday evening, after the ship ignored the calls to stop off the Gallipoli peninsula and tried to escape, the local Hurriet Daily News reports. The Coast Guard suspended the traffic in the Strait and went in purs
The agony in the dry bulk sector is yet to be prolonged as forecasts for the dry bulk freight rates remain within the same levels. However, according to BIMCO, there are signs of stronger volumes for the second quarter of 2015 which are likely to support the freight market. BIMCO forecasts that the
The IMO has launched a Study on the implementation of the ballast water performance standard described in regulation D-2 of the BWM Convention. The Study will assess the implementation of the Guidelines for approval of ballast water management systems (G8) and related type approval processes, as wel
