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Deltamarin unveils LNG-fueled multipurpose inland vessel design
Deltamarin, part of AVIC Group, unveiled an LNG-fueled multipurpose inland vessel called the DeltaBreaker.
Shell sells Comgás interest to Cosan
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell, through its units Shell Gas, Shell Brazil Holding and Integral Investments, has agreed to sell its 16.8 percent interest in Companhia de Gas de São Paulo (Comgás) to Cosan.
FORSEA invites O&G tech developers to transition to renewables
The FORESEA (Funding Ocean Energy through Strategic European Action) program has launched its 4th call for proposals on October 11 at the Offshore Energy 2017 conference. The call for proposals, open until June 29, 2018, aims to help developers of offshore technologies transition into the renewable
Former AMEC Foster Wheeler executive joins Petrofac
International service provider Petrofac appointed John Pearson to the new role of chief corporate development officer and group managing director, Western Hemisphere. Pearson will report to chief executive Ayman Asfari. As chief corporate development officer, he will assist in further strengthening
Offshore platforms can benefit from wind and vice versa
There has been a lot of talk about decommissioning during the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference in Amsterdam this week. The national decommissioning platform of the Netherlands was launched, there was also a separate decommissioning session, and the CEO of UK’s Decom North Sea attended. What
Offshore WIND Conference Day Two Maps the Way Forward
Sometimes, one can be reading a map only to end up in space, which is not a bad thing at all if that is where they want to go. However, we ought to make sure where we are and which road we need to take to reach our “outer space” goals. Luckily, the second day of the Offshore Wind Conference (OWC) in
Offshore WIND Conference Day Two Maps the Way Forward
Sometimes, one can be reading a map only to end up in space, which is not a bad thing at all if that is where they want to go. However, we ought to make sure where we are and which road we need to take to reach our “outer space” goals. Luckily, the second day of the Offshore Wind Conference (OWC) in
OEEC: Various renewables set for numerous markets
Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference on Tuesday hosted ‘The rise of renewables session’ that offered a quick-scan of various renewable energy technologies currently under development and the markets set for their commercial implementation. The latest medium-term report by the International Ener
Airbus CEO to prove Super Puma safety by flying offshore?
Another online petition regarding Airbus helicopters has caught the eye of the public after the company’s CEO Guillaume Faury arrived at the Helitech International 2017, Europe’s largest rotorcraft event, in the H225 Super Puma. On its own, arrival in one of the choppers your company makes is not so
Baltic partners launch LNG locomotive construction in Lithuania
The Baltic Sea Region LNG cluster members inked an agreement to develop an LNG hybrid rail locomotive, with a six-month prototype design and development period.
USTDA Puts Jamaica on Offshore Wind Map
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant to the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) supporting the development of an offshore wind farm in Jamaica.
Reading the Map: Addressing the Challenges Only Way Forward
The second day of the Offshore WIND Conference, chaired by Mike Blanch – Associate Director at BVG Associates – started with this morning’s session called “Future forecast: reading the map”, which addressed the path and challenges on the offshore wind road towards 2023, as well as up to 2050 and bey
Port of Durban Grinds to a Halt, Three Ships Grounded
Three vessels have run aground in the Port of Durban, South Africa, amid heavy weather that has resulted in the suspension of all vessel movements in the port, Transnet National Ports Authority informed. MSC Ines containership, owned by Switzerland-based MSC container line, is said to be among the a
Yamal LNG to ship first cargoes in November
Yamal LNG the export project operated by Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer, Novatek, is set to ship its first cargo in November.