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Russia’s Gazprom eyes asset swap deals with Shell, OMV by year-end
Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom could gain control over some of the assets that Shell acquired earlier this year from BG group, a senior Gazprom executive said in an interview.
Russia’s Gazprom eyes asset swap deals with Shell, OMV by year-end
Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom could gain control over some of the assets that Shell acquired earlier this year from BG group, a senior Gazprom executive said in an interview.
BW Offshore’s financing plan gets bank support
BW Offshore, an Oslo-listed provider of floating production vessels for the offshore oil and gas industry, has obtained support from banks for its long term financing plan. The company on Tuesday said it had received approvals from all of its lending banks to implement the plan introduced in May. To
IBIA: Half Percent Marine Fuel Sulfur Cap Likely by 2020
There are signals that the global 0.5 percent sulfur cap for marine fuels could enter into force by 2020, according to the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA). The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is expected to decide on the tim
GOW 2016 Kicks Off, Meet Offshore WIND Team in Manchester
RenewableUK’s event dedicated to the offshore wind industry opened its door this morning. The Global Offshore Wind 2016 exhibition and conference is being held on Tuesday and Wednesday in Manchester. Offshore WIND, located at stand 169, is exhibiting alongside companies such as Siemens, MHI Vestas,
Vroon Launches New W2W Vessel
Vroon’s new DP2 subsea-support walk-to-work (W2W) vessel, VOS Stone, was launched last weekend at Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in China. VOS Stone, as well as her sister vessel VOS Start, can carry a total of 87 persons, offering accommodation and work space for up to 60 personnel. The ves
Vroon Launches New W2W Vessel
Vroon’s new DP2 subsea-support walk-to-work (W2W) vessel, VOS Stone, was launched last weekend at Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in China. VOS Stone, as well as her sister vessel VOS Start, can carry a total of 87 persons, offering accommodation and work space for up to 60 personnel. The ves
Reds On Call for Diving Ops at Race Bank OWF
DONG Energy has awarded Reach Engineering and Diving Services (Reds) a 15-month contract to support the construction of Race Bank offshore wind farm. As of this month, Reds will be on call for diving services during the construction of the 580MW wind farm, situated 17 miles off the Lincolnshire coas
Novatek approves Yamal LNG financing
Series of Yamal LNG related transactions have been approved at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the project’s operator Novatek.
GNF: Gas Natural Rioja starts natural gas supplies to San Asensio
Gas Natural Fenosa recently informed its unit, Gas Natural Rioja began gas supplies to San Asensio, following the start-up of the LNG plant, control station and the first section of the natural gas supply network.
IOG doubles reserves with Blythe discovery buy
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG), a development and production focused oil and gas company, has completed the acquisition of the other 50% of the licence covering Blocks 48/22b and 48/23a in the Southern North Sea, containing the Blythe gas discovery. IOG signed a deal to buy the interest from Alpha Pe
Vroon’s ‘VOS Stone’ goes down the slipway
The DP2 subsea support walk-to-work (W2W) vessel, VOS Stone, has been launched from the Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding yard in China, last weekend. The VOS Stone and its sister vessel VOS Start, constructed to a new design, were commissioned by Dutch provider of offshore support vessels, Vroon, for o
PGNiG: no spot LNG cargoes planned for July
Polish Gas and Oil Company (PGNiG) has no plans to buy spot LNG during the month of July, according to its deputy chief Maciej Woźniak.
Golar Power launched
Golar LNG Limited said it has entered into a 50/50 joint venture with investment vehicles affiliated with New York-based private equity firm Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners.