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SPE Aberdeen reveals Offshore Achievement Awards finalists
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen has revealed the finalists for the Offshore Achievement Awards.
Offshore WIND Magazine Edition 1/2018 Spotlights LiDARs and Offshore Connectivity
The first edition of the Offshore WIND Magazine in 2018 is in the making, with the magazine’s editorial team currently working on topics that are of interest to our readers and gathering all the relevant insight from industry professionals.
Dutch Rotterdam port sees LNG-fueled future
The Dutch port of Rotterdam is pushing forward to speed up the transition from fuel oil to liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for the shipping sector. LNG as fuel for ocean-going vessels has been constantly growing in the last couple of years boosted by the IMO’s decision to implement a global su
Global Trade at Geopolitical Crossroads
John Sitilides, Geopolitical Strategist at Trilogy Advisors speaks on geopolitical challenges that lie ahead.
UDS’ Picasso Vessel Heads to Sea Trials Prior to GoM Contract
Ultra Deep Solutions (UDS) has mobilized diving support and construction vessel (DSCV) ‘Picasso’ to perform deep dive trials offshore Hong Kong. The trials will have a duration of one week. According to the UDS, once the trials are finalized, the vessel will head to Singapore to mobilize for work in
Ultra Deep’s Picasso DSCV heads to sea trials off Hong Kong
Ultra Deep Solutions (UDS) has mobilized its DSCV Picasso to perform deep dive trials off Hong Kong.
Gas Natural Fenosa launches new brand for Spanish gas distribution business
Spanish LNG operator Gas Natural Fenosa has launched a new brand for its natural gas distribution business in Spain. The new company called NEDGIA has more than 5.3 million supply points and more than 51,000 kilometers of networks in 1,100 municipalities across Spain, according to a statement by Gas
Panama Canal Reassigns Booking Slots of Neopanamaxes Transiting Earlier
Booking slots of Neopanamax vessels that transit the Panama Canal prior to their reserved date may be reassigned.
11 People Rescued, 2 Missing after Their Vessel Sinks in South China Sea
Eleven persons have been rescued, while two remain unaccounted for after their vessel sank in the South China Sea.
Hope of Finding Sanchi Survivors Wanes
The hope of finding any survivors of the sunken Iranian tanker Sanchi has diminished, Iran’s PMO says.
Port of LA Sets Another Cargo Record in 2017
The Port of Los Angeles moved more cargo in 2017 than in any time in the port’s 110-year history.
Oleg Strashnov Gets Back to Beatrice After Merkur OSS Gig
Seaway Heavy Lifting’s (SHL) vessel Oleg Strashnov has returned to the Beatrice project after having installed the substation topside at the Merkur offshore wind farm site in German part of the North Sea.
USCG Medevacs Crewman from LNG Carrier off Oahu
A crewman in need of medical assistance was medevaced from an LNG carrier some 13 miles south of Oahu on January 13.
New legislation looking to stop drilling off New England coast
Two U.S. congresswomen and a congressman have introduced legislation to stop drilling for oil and gas off the coasts of New England states.