Amid the process of rebranding its offshore streamer fleet, Norwegian seismic company TGS has secured the extension of an existing ocean bottom node (OBN) data acquisition contract in North America. The four-month extension to the existing contract will build on existing operations, enhancing the cl
SEA-LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition promoting LNG as a marine fuel, has welcomed a new member – Japanese gas company Osaka Gas. Osaka Gas is working to increase the share of renewables in its power generation portfolio through partnerships with other international companies to sponsor the cre
A 200,000-ton class bulk carrier, currently employed under a mid–term contract for transportation of iron ore for Brazilian mining giant Vale, has been retrofitted with two 35m x 5m Norsepower rotor sails, Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), the ship’s owner, said.
Norway-based ocean services provider DeepOcean has secured a five-year contract extension with a Mexican company that provides services and solutions for the oil industry for its construction and subsea vessel. Thanks to the contract extension with Diavaz, DeepOcean’s Arbol Grande vessel will work o
Dubai-headquartered engineering and services company Kent is developing a comprehensive report aiming to offer guidance for determining the cost of decarbonization, including its societal aspect, in the upstream oil and gas industries on behalf of the London-based Energy Institute.
JDR Cable Systems is already at the forefront of the production and supply of dynamic subsea cables to the floating wind market and will become a leader as the market expands, JDR’s Chief Strategy and Compliance Officer said in an interview with our sibling news site offshoreWIND.biz. In this articl
Several Japanese companies including shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have launched a study on the production and utilization of biomethane from animal manure.
Australian Energy Producers (AEP), representing the country’s upstream oil and gas exploration and production industry, is set on working with the government of Western Australia (WA) to find the best way forward following an inquiry into the state’s domestic gas policy by the Western Australian Par
Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE), the high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable project that will connect the Canadian border and New York, has opened the second request for proposals (RFP) for its $40 million fund dedicated to supporting New York State’s disadvantaged communities, low-inc
As part of its fleet renewal program, PIL has ordered five new 13,000 TEU containerships to be powered by LNG dual-fuel engines.
Dubai-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has gone through a management reshuffle as three positions – Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Chairman, and Lead Independent Director – have been filled with members who have previously fulfilled other roles at the company.
A 1981-built non-propelled self-elevating cantilever jack-up rig has mobilized for the commencement of what will be the UK’s first CO2 well injection test. Perenco UK and Carbon Catalyst Limited secured a license to progress the Poseidon CCS project at the Leman gas fields in the UK southern North S
In shipping’s modern age, harnessing wind power is as much about adopting solutions like weather routing and voyage optimisation as it is about the physical wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) itself.
The Netherlands-headquartered Van Oord has taken a step seen as a milestone in its decarbonization efforts with the first delivery of biofuel for its 2011-built flexible fallpipe vessel. The biofuel delivered for the Stornes flexible fallpipe vessel in Norway is a B30 blend, consisting of 30% hydrot
