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Greece Sells Major Stake in Thessaloniki Port
Greece has signed a deal to sell a majority stake in Thessaloniki Port as part of its bailout plan.
OPEC and Non-OPEC oil production cuts reach ‘an impressive level’
OPEC and Non-OPEC countries which have participated in voluntary production cuts since late 2016, achieved the highest level of conformity with their respective adjustments in production during the month of November. This was revealed by the Joint OPEC-Non-OPEC Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC
Ineos: Forties to return to normal rates ‘early in the new year’
A small number of customers of the Forties pipeline system are sending oil and gas through the pipeline following a recent stoppage due to a hairline crack.
SBM Offshore faces damage claim over improper sales practices in Brazil
Brazilian court has allowed the signing of a leniency agreement with the Dutch FPSO provider SBM Offshore related to corruption probe over improper payments to Petrobras’ executives. However, a new damage claim has been filed against the company’s Brazilian unit.
Aker BP completes Valhall and Hod deals
Norwegian oil company Aker BP has completed the acquisition of Hess Norge and the sale of its ten percent interest in the Valhall and Hod fields off Norway to Pandion Energy.
Inpex to surrender two blocks offshore Indonesia
Japan’s Inpex has decided to surrender two blocks offshore Indonesia. The current production sharing contracts for these two blocks expire at the end of 2017.
Inpex to return two offshore blocks to Indonesia
Japan’s Inpex said it will give up the two offshore blocks in Indonesia as the current production sharing contracts for oil and natural gas expire at the end of the year.
Siccar Point closes Jackdaw divestment
Siccar Point Energy has completed the divestment of its equity interest in the Jackdaw discovery to Dyas UK Limited.
Transport Canada Fines Ferry for Violating Speed Limit
Transport Canada has issued a CAD 6,000 penalty to a vessel for non-compliance with a ship slowdown.
Fuelling the Future
Over the next few decades, defining an optimal response to the challenges of climate change and rising sea levels will be at the forefront of the dredging industry’s agenda. Royal IHC’s Manager R&D, Erik van der Blom, is at the heart of a new philosophy regarding sustainability, which encompasses te
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Photos: Ocean Crown Runs Aground near Klaipeda
Supramax bulk carrier Ocean Crown went hard aground near Lithuania’s Giruliai, Klaipeda, on December 24.
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Cheniere amends Corpus Christi LNG deal with Bechtel The US LNG export player Cheniere said it’s unit Corpus Christi Liquefaction signed a $2.36 billion amended turnkey deal for with Bechtel for Stage 2 of the Corpus Christi LNG facility on the U.S. Gulf Coast. World’s largest LNG shippers upbeat ab
Quijano: 40 Pct of LNG Vessels Cancel Their Reserved Transit
Ships transporting LNG don’t need more reservations at the Panama Canal, according to Jorge L. Quijano.