Yemen’s only LNG export facility in Balhaf has reportedly stopped its operations after foreign experts were evacuated from the plant on Sunday.
Lundin Petroleum’s Senior Vice President Development Chris Bruijnzeels will step down at the end of January 2015 following 12 years with the company. Bruijnzeels has worked in various technical, commercial and managerial positions within the Company since 2003 and has been Senior Vice President for
BIMCO has launched a new vetting system designed to gather information on the quality of the facilities and service at dry bulk terminals, the ultimate aim being driving improvement at terminals around the world. To gather the information, seafarers will be asked to complete a quick survey each time
The Turkish Coast Guard intercepted on January 18 a general cargo ship carrying 333 immigrants, mostly Syrian refugees, attempting to reach Italy, Hurriyet Daily News reports. Shortly after being tipped off that the 90-metre long, Togo-flagged merchant ship Burçin was spotted in Turkey’s Mediterrane
Iran’s gas trade balance turned positive in 2014, according to Azizollah Ramezani, director of international affairs at National Iranian Gas Company.
Iran’s gas trade balance turned positive in 2014, according to Azizollah Ramezani, director of international affairs at National Iranian Gas Company.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued the updated and revised Rescue at Sea guide intended for the rescue of refugees and migrants. The guide has been prepared jointly by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), and the Office of
The National Iranian Gas Company has processed over 158 billion cubic meters of natural gas since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2014).
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), has announced the completion of the final stages of an artificially constructed reef, located 3.8km from the shoreline of Barakah, the home of the UAE’s peaceful nuclear energy program. Developed in partnership with the National Marine Dredging Company
The global capital expenditure (Capex) in the LNG industry will total nearly USD 259 billion from 2015 to 2019, according to a report by Douglas-Westwood. This includes spending on baseload onshore and offshore liquefaction, LNG carriers, and LNG regasification at onshore and offshore fixed terminal
Attacks against small tankers off South East Asia’s coasts caused a rise in global ship hijackings, up to 21 in 2014 from 12 in 2013, despite piracy at sea falling to its lowest level in eight years, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed. Pirate
Strong westbound growth for both Middle East and Indian Subcontinent regions is helping to offset oversupply, UK shipping consultant Drewry said. Container shipments from Asia to the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent started the fourth-quarter in brisk fashion with year-on-year growth of 4.8%, acc
10 gas pressure booster stations will become operational before the end of next Iranian calendar year to March 2016.
Half-way into this decade and the downward trend in oil spills from tankers is sustained reaching a five-year low, according to the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Limited (ITOPF). For the last two and a half decades the average number of incidents involving oil spills from tankers
