Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz said that Turkey will continue to buy natural gas from Iran. According to Yildiz, one fifth of Turkey’s needs in natural gas is met through imports from Iran, therefore, Western sanctions against Iran will not affect gas import from this
1) VIDEO: Roof Raised on First QCLNG Tank, Australia QGC, a BG unit and the operator of the QCLNG project in Australia, said in a project update that a 900-tonne steel dome has been raised to the top of a liquefied natural gas tank in Queensland for the first time, marking a milestone for the [&hell
Maersk Line: Emma Maersk Is Not in Danger of Sinking (Suez Canal) The Emma Maersk containership, berthed at the Suez Canal Container Terminal took on water into the engine room and lost power on Friday night near the Northern entrance of the Suez Canal. Emma Maersk Out of Service for Months Palle La
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Van Oord Wins Constanta Port Breakwater Deal (Romania) Rotterdam based dredging and marine construction contractor Van Oord and the Romanian Transports Ministry have signed the contract for the completion of the offshore breakwater in the Port of Constanta. Benin: Afgen Inks Agreement with Dredgin
Head of operational district of Kish gas field says drilling of 12 wells were under way in the field. Speaking on the sidelines of the 9th International Energy Exhibition in Kish Island, Alireza Qanei, said that Iran’s Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) plans to start early production from the giant gas fi
A liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) unit will come online in coming spring at Fajr-e Jam gas refinery in Iran’s southern province of Bushehr. The plan’s engineering manager, Monouchehr Taheri, made the remarks adding based on the latest information provided by Gas Engineering and Development Company as
Drydocks World, the leading maritime services provider, after the naming ceremony held yesterday by OLT LNG Offshore Toscana, announced that the FSRU Toscana conversion project at the Dubai based shipyard, is going to be finalized. The Floating Storage and Re-gasification Unit is intended for a 20 y
Lamprell has received a new contract award from Dev Drilling Pte Limited, a company within the Jindal Group (“Jindal”), based in Singapore, for the construction and delivery of a completely outfitted and equipped, LeTourneau designed, self-elevating Mobile Offshore Drilling Platform of a Super 116E
Iran is able to implement the Pakistani part of the gas pipeline project without any technical support from the United States and Europe, Ali Akbar Velayati, the adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on international affairs said. He went on to say that, strategic
Port authorities worldwide have to adapt the strategies according to changing industry dynamics. In order to increase productivity, stakeholders must enhance their infrastructure and use of advanced technologies. Port Management Strategy Summit organized by Fleming Gulf commenced today in Abu Dhabi
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group Company, which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution provider, along with The Geodesy and Hydrographic Survey Section of Dubai Municipality established a permanent tidal station at Al Mamzaar. Dubai Municipality’s Geo
Following a successful delivery of the EDC Neptune from UAE to Russia in 2012, Lamprell Energy has again selected Blue Water Shipping as their transport partner to deliver a LeTourneau S116E jack-up rig from their Hamriyah yard to Russia. “We selected Blue Water Shipping due to their competitive bid
See below a video of the sinking of Pars Oil & Gas’ jacket, which last week hit the bottom of the Persian Gulf. Mehr reported that the jacket, which was being installed to support a natural gas platform, as a part of phase 13 of South Pars Project, plunged to a depth of 80 metres. […]
