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Alpha Process Controls dispatches LNG transfer system to GNL Quintero, Chile
Alpha Process Controls completed and supplied its LNG hose transfer system to the GNL Quintero regasification terminal in Chile.
Van Wijngaarden Orders Damen All-Rounder, Eyes Offshore Wind Market
Dutch marine services provider Van Wijngaarden Marine Services has ordered a Damen Shoalbuster 3512, bringing the total number of Shoalbusters in its fleet to five including the Noordstroom, also a Shoalbuster 3512, which was delivered in April 2016. The contract was signed between Van Wijngaarden a
Van Wijngaarden Orders Damen All-Rounder, Eyes Offshore Wind Market
Dutch marine services provider Van Wijngaarden Marine Services has ordered a Damen Shoalbuster 3512, bringing the total number of Shoalbusters in its fleet to five including the Noordstroom, also a Shoalbuster 3512, which was delivered in April 2016. The contract was signed between Van Wijngaarden a
IGU: natural gas use improves air quality in urban areas
A new report from the International Gas Union finds that increased use of natural gas in power generation, heating and transport can significantly reduce air pollution.
Spanish companies ready LNG-fueled locomotive pilot project
Spanish companies Renfe, Gas Natural Fenosa and Enagás started preparing the first pilot test for LNG-fueled locomotives in Europe, in order to verify the feasibility of a solution.
Havila to put three vessels in layup, cut 70 jobs
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Havila Shipping has decided to lay up two PSVs and one anchor handler, and lay off around 70 employees. The vessel owner informed in an Oslo Stock Exchange filing on Tuesday that, as a consequence of the market conditions, the company has decided to lay up two plat
Last Batch of Bladt’s Jackets on Its Way to Wikinger Site
The last jacket foundations manufactured by Bladt Industries for the Wikinger offshore wind farm are now on their way to the offshore wind farm site in the German sector of the Baltic Sea, following a load-out last Thursday. The four-legged jackets weigh approximately 650 tonnes and have a footprint
Scylla Getting Ready to Help Out with Veja Mate Turbine Installation
On Sunday morning, the jack-up vessel Seajacks Scylla arrived at the Port of Esbjerg to be commissioned for the upcoming installation of wind turbines at the Veja Mate offshore wind farm in Germany. The vessel is expected to be put into service in January 2017, and will take part in turbine installa
Scylla Getting Ready to Help Out with Veja Mate Turbine Installation
On Sunday morning, the jack-up vessel Seajacks Scylla arrived at the Port of Esbjerg to be commissioned for the upcoming installation of wind turbines at the Veja Mate offshore wind farm in Germany. The vessel is expected to be put into service in January 2017, and will take part in turbine installa
Eni’s CEO Descalzi talks Area 4 progress with Mozambique’s president Nyusi
Claudio Descalzi, CEO of the Italian oil and gas company Eni, on Monday held talks with the president of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi.
Lundin hits gas in southern Barents Sea
Lundin Petroleum on Tuesday said its unit Lundin Norway hit gas at the Neiden exploration well 7220/6-2R.
DW cautiously optimistic about new oil & gas FIDs
The oil & gas industry is known for being cyclical, however, the current reality of a ‘lower for longer’ oil price has made sanctioning large offshore projects financially unviable, Douglas-Westwood, an energy intelligence group, writes in its DW Monday report. Many oil majors have opted to focus on
James Fisher’s Vessel to Guard Rampion During Construction
James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS), part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has been awarded a guard vessel contract for the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm, which will run for 18 months during the construction of the 400MW project. “With a threat to offshore wind farms being the unguarded wanderings of priv
Ukraine interested in taking part in Croatian LNG project
Ukraine is interested in taking part in the Croatian LNG project as a partner, according to the country’s prime minister Volodimir Groysman.