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European Commission Opens Investigation into Polish Tax Scheme for Shipyards
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into a Polish tax scheme for shipyards.
Turkey to Start Work on Kanal Istanbul This Year
Turkey is stepping up its activities aimed at creating a new shipping canal.
MOL acquires Dutch seafarers manning company
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has acquired 100 percent interest in the Netherlands-based seafarers manning company Azalea Maritime B.V.
SPE Aberdeen reveals Offshore Achievement Awards finalists
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen has revealed the finalists for the Offshore Achievement Awards.
Offshore WIND Magazine Edition 1/2018 Spotlights LiDARs and Offshore Connectivity
The first edition of the Offshore WIND Magazine in 2018 is in the making, with the magazine’s editorial team currently working on topics that are of interest to our readers and gathering all the relevant insight from industry professionals.
Dutch Rotterdam port sees LNG-fueled future
The Dutch port of Rotterdam is pushing forward to speed up the transition from fuel oil to liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for the shipping sector. LNG as fuel for ocean-going vessels has been constantly growing in the last couple of years boosted by the IMO’s decision to implement a global su
Global Trade at Geopolitical Crossroads
John Sitilides, Geopolitical Strategist at Trilogy Advisors speaks on geopolitical challenges that lie ahead.
Gas Natural Fenosa launches new brand for Spanish gas distribution business
Spanish LNG operator Gas Natural Fenosa has launched a new brand for its natural gas distribution business in Spain. The new company called NEDGIA has more than 5.3 million supply points and more than 51,000 kilometers of networks in 1,100 municipalities across Spain, according to a statement by Gas
Oleg Strashnov Gets Back to Beatrice After Merkur OSS Gig
Seaway Heavy Lifting’s (SHL) vessel Oleg Strashnov has returned to the Beatrice project after having installed the substation topside at the Merkur offshore wind farm site in German part of the North Sea.
Shell sanctions redevelopment of Penguins field
The Hague-based Shell has sanctioned the redevelopment of the Penguins oil and gas field in the UK’s Northern Sea.
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UK sends Russian LNG to US? The US could be receiving a liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from the UK’s Grain import facility that previously received a cargo from the Yamal LNG project in Russia. Tellurian raises additional funds for Driftwood LNG The Houston-based LNG export project developer,
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Bunkering Blocked at Port of Trieste amid ‘Suspicious Infiltrations’
Bunkering operations at the Port of Trieste have been discontinued.
New loan enables Port of Blyth to move forward with expansion
UK’s Port of Blyth has announced a new £12 million banking facility with Lloyds Bank that will enable the next phase in the port’s expansion.