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Live from OEEC Community Square – Day 1
The team behind Offshore Energy Today is attending the tenth edition of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Just like last year, OEEC will host Community Square at the exhibition floor of the Amsterdam RAI. Offshore Energy Today team will be there recording
Nam Cheong requests court protection in Malaysia and Singapore
Nam Cheong, a Singapore-listed offshore vessel owner, has applied for protection with Singapore’s High Court in order to complete restructuring efforts. To remind, the company said in July that it would temporarily stop repayment on all of the company’s borrowing, while it looks at the debt restruct
Statoil selects Gas4Sea as LNG bunkering provider in Port of Rotterdam
Gas4Sea partnership has been selected by Statoil to be their LNG marine fuel supplier in the port of Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, for four crude shuttle tankers.
Port Ban Imposed on Four Ships for Violating North Korea Sanctions
The United Nations Security Council has imposed a global port ban on four ships due to their violation of sanctions against North Korea. The said ships are Petrel 8, Hao Fan 6, Tong San 2 and Jie Shun, which have been designated pursuant to paragraph 6 of the Resolution 2375, a document from the UN
Gazprom, Saudi Aramco ink gas cooperation MoU
Russia’s giant, Gazprom signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) for international cooperation in the gas sector.
Wartsila buys Guidance Marine
Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä has acquired Guidance Marine Limited, a privately owned company providing vessel positioning technology. According to a Wärtsilä statement, Guidance Marine has offices in the UK, Singapore and the USA and the company is recognised in the marine industry for sensor solut
Offshore Energy 2017 award winners announced
The offshore energy industry is constantly moving forward. Despite challenging times in the industry, there are impressive achievements that require celebration. During the Offshore Energy Opening Gala Dinner and Awards Show in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, held on Monday, October 9, 2017, for the sec
Offshore WIND Conference Speakers Spice Up Day 1
The eighth Offshore WIND Conference was opened on Monday, 9 October, by Bent Thambo Jensen, Chief Commercial Officer of Ziton and the Chairman of the first day of the conference. The sessions saw straight-to-the-point statements and some interesting discussions.
Jasper Vis: ‘Wind Turbine a Day’ Approach Needed
For offshore wind to move forward in the most productive way, the industry needs clear targets and stable policy framework for the period from 2020 to 2030, Jasper Vis, Country Manager at DONG Energy Netherlands said at the Offshore WIND Conference in Amsterdam.
Stanislav Yudin Almost Done with Beatrice Piling
Seaway Heavy Lifting’s vessel Stanislav Yudin has installed 80 out of 86 sets of foundation piles for the 588MW Beatrice offshore wind farm off Scotland.
Stanislav Yudin Almost Done with Beatrice Piling
Seaway Heavy Lifting’s vessel Stanislav Yudin has installed 80 out of 86 sets of foundation piles for the 588MW Beatrice offshore wind farm off Scotland.
Stolt-Nielsen increases stake in Higas
Stolt-Nielsen’s unit, Stolt-Nielsen Gas increased its ownership in Higas to 66.25 percent with a $5.6 million investment.
BSEE: 92 percent of GoM oil production shut-in due to Storm Nate
Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico have remained evacuated from platforms and rigs in response to Tropical Storm Nate. According to Sunday’s report by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), based on data from offshore operator reports submitted as of 11:30 CDT o
Boxship, Bulker Sectors Taking a Turn for the Better?
As some of the shipping sectors are now moving into a new phase, Clarksons Research examined improvement indices for four main volume shipping sectors which indicate that bulkers and containerships are moving away from the bottom of the cycle. As explained, a helpful measure of the progress of the c