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(Gallery) ALE continues module trans-shipment operations for Yamal LNG
Heavy-lift specialist ALE has been contracted to provide module trans-shipment operations for the Yamal LNG project and has been working on the project since preparation stages in 2015.
OPEC over-delivers on oil cuts, but sees rivals’ output rising
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC cut oil output in March by more than pledged under a supply reduction deal and said oil inventories had fallen in February, suggesting that its effort to clear a supply glut that has weighed on world oil prices is succeeding. But the Organization of the Petrole
Industry disappointed by Greenpeace’s latest ‘media stunt’ off New Zealand
Representatives from the oil and gas industry have condemned Greenpeace’s repeated obstruction of a seismic survey off New Zealand. The activists have been urged to avoid putting themselves and others in danger. Following Monday’s protest by activists from New Zealand’s Greenpeace, which saw an acti
Con4Mare Lands Borkum Riffgrund 2 Marine Warrant Survey Contract
DONG Energy has awarded Con4Mare with a contract to provide marine warranty survey services for the 450MW Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
Karpowership Americas Buys SEA POWER
A2SEA’s wind turbine installation vessel SEA POWER has been sold to Karpowership Americas Company, A2SEA informed on 12 April.
Sewol Transferred to Land, Search for Remains to Start
The Sewol wreck has finally been moved into a dry dock at the South Korean Port of Mokpo, the country’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said in a statement. On April 12, the exterior condition of the ship’s hull will be examined, cleaned and disinfected. Following this, safety checks will be carrie
Australia: Curtis Island LNG projects ship 24 cargoes in March
The three liquefaction plants located on Curtis Island off Gladstone shipped a total of 24 cargoes during March 2017.
Hansa Heavy Lift delivers Jangkrik subsea equipment
Heavy transport specialist Hansa Heavy Lift (HHL) has utilized its HHL Richards Bay transport vessel to transfer equipment for the construction of the Eni-operated Jangkrik project off Indonesia. HHL said on Tuesday that it completed the transfer of two dozen reels as well as a range of subsea equip
Sevnor expands further. Buys Tidewater PSV
Cyprus-headquartered offshore vessel owner Sevnor has reportedly acquired a newbuild platform supply vessel in Turkey. This piece of information was shared on Tuesday by the Norwegian shipbroking company Westshore. According to Westshore, Sevnor has bought the 89.1 meters long Troms Polaris PSV from
VBMS to Wire East Anglia ONE Array with JDR 66kV Cables
VBMS has awarded JDR the supply of 66kV inter-array cables for the East Anglia ONE (EA1) offshore wind farm, developed by ScottishPower Renewables.
Strike Disrupts Ops at Port Kembla Coal Terminal
A three-day strike started at Australian Port Kembla Coal Terminal (PKCT) on April 11 over a dispute regarding Employee Enterprise Agreement negotiations, GAC informs. “The dispute is affecting the shipping program with one vessel presently alongside waiting to complete cargo loading, four at anchor
GTT reports decline in first quarter revenue
GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz), the French maker of LNG containment systems, reported a revenue of €56.9 million (Approx: US$60.4) for the first quarter of 2017, declining 2.9 percent from the corresponding quarter last year.
Canada’s Omers to buy stake in GNL Quintero
Borealis Infrastructure, the infrastructure investment manager of Omers, signed an agreement to acquire a 34.6 percent stake in GNL Quintero.
EIA ups 2017 Henry Hub price estimate
The U.S. Energy Information Administration raised its forecast for Henry Hub natural gas spot prices this year due to new export capabilities and rising domestic consumption. In its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook released on Tuesday, the agency said Henry Hub gas prices would average $3.10 per mil