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Storm-Battered Port of Durban Resumes Operations
Marine operations at the Port of Durban have partially resumed following disruptions caused by a severe storm on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 that wreaked havoc across the port resulting in three groundings. According to an update from Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), as of October 11, 80% of
OEEC: Video highlights of day 2
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2017 (OEEC) has come to an end, along with the Marine Energy Event that took place during the last day of OEEC in Amsterdam RAI. Today’s video brings you the highlights of the final event day. The Marine Energy Event featured a day full of interesting discussi
NorSea launches Peterhead offshore vessel fueling station
NorSea Group UK has completed Phase I of its multi-million-pound investment at its Shore Base within Peterhead Port with the opening of a new custom-built marine gas oil (MGO) facility on Smith Quay. NorSea said that the two MGO tanks, which hold a combined total of 3,000 m3 of fuel, are now operati
Russian surveyor nods Sakhalin II gas transmission system overhaul
Russia’s state-run survey organization FAI Glavgosexpertiza concluded that the reconstruction of the Sakhalin 2 plant’s gas transmission system complies with the technical regulatory requirements.
Cobalt gets another NYSE warning
Houston-based oil company Cobalt International Energy has again been found in violation of the listing standard at The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Cobalt said on Wednesday that the company received another continued listing standard notice from the NYSE on October 10, 2017. Namely, the NYSE noti
OEEC: ‘New tech paves the way for range of new possibilities that save money’
Digitalization and automation keep evolving and with that the scope of these technologies. Take the offshore industry where more and more companies are coming up with innovative solutions for the upkeep of offshore structures and vessels. This process is called smart maintenance and it was the subje
OEEC: Changing the offshore market through innovations
The tenth edition of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam RAI on Wednesday hosted an interactive panel session which focused on the most impactful innovations in offshore energy industry. Presented to its visitors under the name “Ten years of innovation, what’s next”, the tech
OEEC: New O&G reality calls for business transformation through human capital
The Transformation through your Human Capital session at Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference, organized in cooperation with Deloitte, on Wednesday presented views on navigating industry dynamics by optimizing and harmonizing organization structure and making organizations more agile and flexible
Cheniere’s design change boosts Corpus Christi LNG capacity
The US LNG export player, Cheniere, has decided to make a project design change to its Stage 3 expansion project of the Corpus Christi liquefaction project located on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
UK: Next CfD Round Scheduled for Spring 2019, GBP 557 Million Earmarked for Renewables
The next UK Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction is planned for spring 2019, the UK Government informed today, along with the announcement that up to GBP 557 million will be made available for renewable energy projects as part of the Clean Growth Strategy.
BNP Paribas to stop financing shale gas-fed LNG projects
The French BNP Paribas has decided to halt the financing of exploration and production of oil an gas from shale or tar sands, as well as the financing of certain LNG terminal projects.
Havyard Power & Systems to Supply Electrical Equipment for DeBu SOV
Havyard Power & Systems will deliver an electrical design and equipment package for Esvagt’s Service Operations Vessel (SOV) of the Havyard 831 SOV design, which will be deployed on German Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm.
Havyard Power & Systems to Supply Electrical Equipment for DeBu SOV
Havyard Power & Systems will deliver an electrical design and equipment package for Esvagt’s Service Operations Vessel (SOV) of the Havyard 831 SOV design, which will be deployed on German Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm.
House Bill Pushes for 5-Year Jones Act Halt in Puerto Rico
US Congressman Gary Palmer and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez have introduced a legislation which would provide a 5-year moratorium of the Jones Act in Puerto Rico as the island recovers from a series of devastating hurricanes. They said that the Puerto Rico Humanitarian Relief Act would “provide rel