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Baker Hughes, Sonatrach invest in new manufacturing facility in Algeria
Sonatrach and BHGE have formed a new company, aiming to strengthen the country’s position in the upstream oil and gas market to meet local demand.
Ridderflex Equips GeoSea for Inter-Array Cable Connection
Dutch company Ridderflex has produced and delivered about 180 customised polyurethane hang-offs and plugs to GeoSea, the company now using these tools to connect the inter-array cables to the wind turbines at Belgian Rentel offshore wind farm.
Total buys Engie’s upstream LNG business for $1.5 billion
French oil major Total has signed a deal with its compatriot Engie to buy Engie’s of upstream liquefied natural gas (LNG) business for $1.49 billion. This portfolio includes participating interests in liquefaction plants, notably the interest in the Cameron LNG project in the US, long term LNG sales
Husky, BP get new acreage offshore Canada
Partners Husky Energy and BP have been awarded offshore acreage in the Jeanne d’Arc region offshore Eastern Newfoundland.
Teekay LNG’s income slides, Bahrain FSU financing complete
LNG shipper Teekay LNG Partners reported a drop in adjusted income during the third quarter of 2017, as compared to the corresponding quarter last year.
New LNG carrier joins Shell’s fleet
Shell International Trading and Shipping Co. Ltd, a unit of the Hague-based energy giant, has marked 125 years of shipping heritage by naming its latest liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier in honour of its first ever oil tanker, the Murex. The new Murex joined Shell’s technically managed fleet last
All Monopiles Installed at Arkona Offshore Wind Farm, TPs Next
The installation of monopiles at the Arkona offshore wind farm site has been completed ahead of schedule with the last of the total of 60 monopiles now in place, allowing for an early start of the installation of the transition pieces.
Two offshore workers injured in Shell platform fire
Two offshore workers have been injured in a fire on the Shell-operated oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The platform has been shut in.
Santos maintains 2017 guidance
Australian LNG player, Santos has maintained its production and sales volumes guidance on the upper end of the 58-60 mmboe and 79-82 mmboe guidance ranges, respectively.
SeaZip Expands Its UK Team with New Business Development Manager
The Netherlands-headquartered offshore service vessels provider and operator SeaZip Offshore Service has appointed Tania Plank as business development manager for the UK.
SeaZip Expands Its UK Team with New Business Development Manager
The Netherlands-headquartered offshore service vessels provider and operator SeaZip Offshore Service has appointed Tania Plank as business development manager for the UK.
GALLERY: Teekay expands Canadian shuttle tanker fleet
Teekay Offshore has taken delivery of the second Heritage Class shuttle tanker which would be used to ship Canada’s Atlantic Ocean offshore oil.
Proposed Shipping Taxes to Weaken Swedish Maritime Competitiveness?
Further increases in shipping charges in Sweden will deteriorate the competitiveness of the country’s maritime industry, according to the Swedish Shipowners’ Association. Swedish Maritime Administration raised shipping charges by SEK 100 million (USD 11.9 million) on January 1, 2017. For the coming
Yemen’s Port of Aden Exempt from Port Closure
The Port of Aden has been excluded from the temporary closure of all sea, air and land ports in Yemen imposed earlier this week by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition. The decision was attributed to the fact that the port falls under the direct management of the Yemeni government and direct control of th