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Popular news, Jul 31- Aug 6, 2017
The most popular articles of the week July 31 – August 6, 2017.
RT Borkum
Rotortug is a spin-off company from Rotterdam-based towage operator Kotug. Rotortug BV develops and markets the patented principle of the ‘Rotortug’. The company recently took delivery of its own tug, called RT Borkum which will be exclusively used for demonstration and training purposes. While a co
Top news of the week July 31 – August 5
Shell to axe 400 jobs The Hague-based LNG giant Shell could cut approximately 400 jobs as it continues its restructuring to cope with lower oil and gas prices. Coral South FLNG contract goes to Air Products US-based LNG equipment maker Air Products has secured a contract for Eni’s multi-billion Cora
Top news, July 31 – August 6, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from July 31 – August 6, 2017. Albany wave energy project tender released A request for proposals from industry for wave energy project in Albany has been released on Monday. This represents a significant step forward f
How many LNG cargoes is Neymar’s record-breaking transfer to PSG worth?
What does the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry have to do with Neymar’s record-breaking 222 million euro ($263 million) transfer from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain?
GE Loading Haliade Gear for Chinese Offshore Wind Demo
GE Renewable Energy is currently loading the nacelles, generators and blades for the three Haliade 150-6MW offshore wind turbines to be installed at the Fujian Xinghua Gulf demo project in China.
OGA adds seven more blocks to mature areas licensing round
Following the recently launched 30th Licensing Round offering North Sea offshore blocks in mature areas to interested oil firms, the UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has now expanded the offer with seven more blocks. The seven additional blocks are: 110/5; 110/10; 110/16; 110/18; 113/24; 113/29; 113/3
Mainstream Books Neart na Gaoithe Consultation Tour
Mainstream Renewable Power will be holding a number of pre-application consultation events in September and October in relation to the Marine Licence(s) for the 450MW Neart na Gaoithe wind farm project offshore Scotland.
Mainstream Books Neart na Gaoithe Consultation Tour
Mainstream Renewable Power will be holding a number of pre-application consultation events in September and October in relation to the Marine Licence(s) for the 450MW Neart na Gaoithe wind farm project offshore Scotland.
Providence hits water at Druid, moves on to Drombeg
Providence Resources, drilling at the FEL 2/14 block offshore Ireland, on Friday said the well 53/6-1 had penetrated the Paleocene Druid prospect. The license contains the Paleocene “Druid”, Lower Cretaceous “Drombeg” and pre-Cretaceous “Diablo” prospects. According to Providence, the well, which sp
Norway’s energy minister pays a visit to Engie’s Gjoa platform
Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Søviknes, on Thursday visited Engie-operated Gjøa offshore platform – Norway’s fifth largest producing platform, according to Engie. According to the company’s statement on the same day, it was the first time the Minister visited the Gjøa platform, l
DNV GL performs its first offshore drone survey
DNV GL surveyors have carried out the classification society’s first offshore drone survey on the semi-submersible vessel Safe Scandinavia in the North Sea. This 25,383 GT tender support vessel (TSV) is owned and operated by Prosafe, supporting Statoil’s drilling operations off the coast of Norway.
ScottishPower Renewables Awards Offshore Wind Contracts to Seajacks and Gardline
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded major contracts to two Great Yarmouth based companies, Seajacks and Gardline, for work on their global pipeline of offshore wind farms.
LNG bunkering coalition calls for more commitment
SEALNG, the industry coalition promoting the use of LNG as a marine fuel, urged the industry to up its commitment to compliance with, and enforcement of, IMO regulations.