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There are some emerging trends that owners should be watching closely.
Uncontracted demand by the world’s seven largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyers could quadruple to 80 million tonnes per annum by 2030, according to a report by the research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie. The major LNG buyers – CNOOC, CPC, JERA, KOGAS, PetroChina, Sinopec and Tokyo Gas –
There are three major ship types to keep a close eye on in 2019.
The IMO’s MSC has committed to take actions to tackle safety issues related to the use of marine fuel.
Middle Eastern servers of Italian oilfield services contractor Saipem were a target of a cyber attack.
The vessels are being sold on an “as-is-where-is” basis, and have historically been used for a range of offshore chartering services
Australian liquefied natural gas exports have surpassed those from Qatar for the first time during November.
Ports and coastal infrastructure need to be prepared urgently for the projected impacts of the climate change.
Qatari oil and gas company Qatar Petroleum has signed a farm-in deal with ExxonMobil to acquire a 10 percent stake in three offshore exploration blocks in the Angoche and Zambezi basins in the Republic of Mozambique, marking the company’s entry into Mozambique.
OPEC and Russia agreed to cut oil production by 1.2 million barrels.
Qatar Petroleum said it has entered signed a deal with ExxonMobil to acquire a 10 percent participating interest in three offshore exploration blocks in the Angoche and Zambezi basins in Mozambique.
Offshore Energy Today’s most popular news of the week.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has struck a deal with its Russia-led allies to cut production by 1.2 million barrels a day, in order to bring up oil prices.