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GALLERY: Randgrid FSO sets sail for Gina Krog field
Offshore Energy Today reported last week that the FSO destined for the Gina Krog field offshore Norway, had begun its long journey from Singapore. However, the images of the completed vessel were not made available by Teekay until after the article was published, so here’s a gallery now. The unit le
Novatek’s gas production drops in H1
Novatek, the developer of the giant Yamal LNG project in Russia, reported on Monday a decline of 8 percent in its gas production in the first half of this year. Russia’s second-biggest natural gas producer said in its preliminary report that the company’s natural gas production totaled 31.04 billion
LNG giant Shell to invest billions in new energies to cut emissions
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell aims to spend as much as $1 billion a year on its New Energies unit by the end of the decade as it is seeking to lower emissions. “In some parts of the world we are beginning to see battery electric cars starting to gain consumer acceptance. This has to […]
UK, Norway lifting ban on Super Puma flights
The UK and Norway are going to lift the ban on the Super Puma helicopters put in place after the fatal crash near Turøy in Norway in April 2016. The flight restrictions in UK and Norway on H225LP and AS332L2 helicopters, popularly known as Super Pumas, have been in place since April 2016, when a [&h
Clarksons: Which Fleets Are Cross-Traders in Shipping?
“Going where the work is” has been a familiar mantra for many generations across the world, and the shipping industry is no different, according to Clarksons Research. In an analysis, the provider of data and market intelligence for shipping industry looks at the top shipowning nations and the tradi
Opinion: The oil and gas sector must not be complacent about cyber security
If successful, a cyber-attack could prove catastrophic in the oil and gas sector.
Klaipedos Nafta’s LNG terminal revenue drops in June
Klaipedos Nafta, the operator of the first Lithuanian LNG terminal, said the revenue from the facility during the month of June declined 3.6 percent compared to the same month in 2016.
DNV GL: huge potential for LNG as fuel in Iberian Peninsula
A study by the classification society DNV GL shows that there is a “huge” potential LNG as a marine fuel in the Iberian Peninsula.
Crean 3D survey critical for unlocking oil potential, Europa says
Norwegian seismic acquisition company TGS has kicked off the Crean 3D multi-client project on the Irish Atlantic Margin, using the Shearwater GeoServices 3D vessel Polar Marquis. The multi-client survey of more than 5,400 square kilometers over several blocks in Ireland’s Porcupine Basin is expected
OTS and Seazip Team Up on Tahkoluoto Offshore Wind Farm
Offshore Turbine Services (OTS) are, in conjunction with Seazip Offshore Service BV, providing a crew transfer vessel (CTV) – Lieutenant P – for the construction of the 42MW Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm in Finland.
Furuvik
Commissioned by Eureka Shipping of Oslo, Norway, Royal Bodewes has developed and built a 6,145 DWAT cement carrier named Furuvik. Contracted at the end of 2014, Furuvik was handed over to her new owners in the final week of February 2017. She then left the Eems harbour of Delfzijl, on her way to Den
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DONG Orders Siemens Gamesa Turbines for Dutch Offshore Wind Farm Siemens Gamesa and DONG Energy have signed an agreement for the supply and maintenance of 94 8MW turbines at the 752MW Borssele 1 and 2 offshore wind farm being developed in the Dutch part of the North Sea. World’s Largest Offshore Win