China is the top international shipping nation according to a new report presented today at SMM.
Italy’s Eni said Thursday it started the construction of the hull of its Coral South floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility. At the presence of Mozambique’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Ernesto Max Tonela, Eni and its Area 4 partners held a steel cutting ceremony at Samsung Heav
Oil and gas operators have started returning to the Gulf of Mexico, following the weakening of the Tropical Storm Gordon, but oil production from the gulf further decreased.
Bibby Offshore has delivered a ‘significant’ contract for an independent oil and gas development and production company.
Rolls-Royce launched on Wednesday its latest in a series of liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled marine engines. Power output of the LNG-fuelled B36:45 engine is identical to that of the liquid-fuelled B33:45 at 600kW per cylinder at 750 rpm, according to a Rolls-Royce statement. Specific energy cons
Lloyd’s Register (LR) granted on Wednesday approval in principle to Jiangnan Shipyard’s new liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuelled Newcastlemax 210K bulk carrier design. The duo agreed to jointly develop the design. China’s Jiangnan prepared the concept design for Newcastlemax with dual-fuel LNG p
A bioLNG plant was officially opened on Monday in Norway by the country’s Prime Minister, Erna Solberg. It is the world’s largest such facility, according to Sweden-based Puregas Solutions, a Wärtsilä company that provided equipment for the project. The biogas upgrading and liquefaction plant was in
The offshore pipelay vessel Solitaire, owned by Allseas, started on Wednesday the pipelay for the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Finland. Gazprom-operated Nord Stream 2 will link Russia and Germany, supplying Russian natural gas to Europe. Before the start of pipelay, Solitaire wa
Volkswagen-owned Swedish truckmaker Scania launched its new Interlink Medium Decker coach for liquefied gas (LNG) operations. The long-distance coach has a travel range of up to 1,000 kilometres, Scania said in its statement. “Whereas there are several options for carbon-conscious city and suburban
Norwegian offshore safety body has found irregularities during an audit of drilling and emergency preparedness on Snorre B.
China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company and classification society DNV GL said on Wednesday that they signed a joint development project agreement to develop a new 23,000 TEU LNG-fuelled ultra large container vessel. The project is focused on delivering a design which is ready for construction
A cargo ship loaded with cement ran aground off San Jose, on September 3.
Malaysia’s Sapura Energy has farmed in a trio of Finder Exploration’s of Australian offshore exploration permits.
Seaway Heavy Lifting’s (SHL) vessel Stanislav Yudin has installed 16 out of 32 monopile foundations at the Trianel Windpark Borkum II in the German North Sea.
