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IMO Member States Back HFO Risk Mitigation Measures in Arctic
International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Member States have supported a proposal to identify measures aimed at mitigating the risks posed by the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) in Arctic waters, and called on the IMO to work towards a swift conclusion of the work. The support was voiced during the IM
PGNiG not eyeing US LNG only, in talks with more suppliers
The price factor will play a major role in the Polish Gas and Oil Company’s (PGNiG) decision when picking the preferred LNG supplier.
Engie brings Gjoa back in production after gas leak
Engie E&P’s Gjøa platform in the North Sea is back in production after the gas leak in June. The Gjøa gas field is situated 60 kilometers west of Florø, on the west coast of Norway. Following the gas leak on June 21, 2017, Engie as the operator of the unit shut down the production. The […]
Austria’s RAG breaks ground on country’s first LNG station
RAG, Austrian exploration, production and gas storage company has started construction of the country’s first LNG-fueling station on Thursday, July 6.
Total takes offshore wind vessel for oil and gas ride
Total E&P Netherland, a Dutch subsidiary of the French oil giant Total, will charter the Bibby WaveMaster 1 offshore support vessel. The ‘Walk to Work’(W2W) service operation vessel, owned by Bibby Marine Services , will start its contract with Total in April 2018 through to October 2018 with option
Trump extends US support for Croatian LNG project
US President Donald Trump noted that the Croatian floating terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) on the island of Krk can provide energy security to Central and Eastern Europe.
GeoSea Hires FoundOcean and BASF for Grouting Work on Merkur
GeoSea has ordered MasterFlow 9600 grout from BASF’s Construction Chemicals division to be used on the Merkur offshore wind farm.
GeoSea Hires FoundOcean and BASF for Grouting Work on Merkur
GeoSea has ordered MasterFlow 9600 grout from BASF’s Construction Chemicals division to be used on the Merkur offshore wind farm.
Sea Installer Passes Quarter-Way Mark on Race Bank
A2SEA’s jack-up Sea Installer has, together with DONG Energy and Siemens Wind Power, installed 23 out of 91 Siemens 6MW turbines on the 576MW Race Bank offshore wind farm off North Norfolk, UK.
GALLERY: Maersk Supply takes delivery of second Starfish vessel
Danish offshore vessel provider Maersk Supply Service has taken delivery of the Maersk Mariner, the second of six Starfish anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels being built in Norway. Maersk Supply said on Thursday that the Starfish anchor handler Maersk Mariner was delivered on that day by Klev
Port of Milford Haven gets new chairman
The United Kingdom’s Port of Milford Haven where the South Hook and Dragon LNG terminals are located named Chris Martin as its new chairman, effective August 1.
Gallery: Four Nabucco Makes A Stop at Port of Palm Beach
Image Courtesy: Port of Palm Beach Bulk carrier Four Nabucco visited the Port of Palm Beach’s Berth 14 on Friday, June 30. The 34,400 dwt vessel was docked for the weekend to unload shipments of steel. Built at SPP shipyard in South Korea in 2010, the Handy bulk carrier has a length of 180 meters an
Total: Ichthys LNG project unaffected by SHI shipyard accident
France’s Total said the start-up of Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG project in which the company owns a 30 percent interest, in unaffected following a tragic accident at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea.
GNF, Petronieves open public LNG station in Barcelona
Spanish LNG operator Gas Natural Fenosa opened the first public LNG-fueling station in Barcelona’s Zona Franca with the energy company Petronieves.