
London-listed oil company Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) has further pushed back the drilling of its first exploration well in The Bahamas, the Perseverance #1.

Woodside is exploring how the costs for its Sangomar project, located offshore Senegal, can be reduced and expenditure delayed due to the current coronavirus pandemic and the sudden fall of the oil price.

The European Commission has prolonged for another four years the regulation outlining the conditions under which liner shipping consortia can provide joint services without infringing EU antitrust rules. The commission believes that the regulation is still fit for purpose as it allows liner companie

FAR Limited has temporarily suspended its plans to drill an exploration well offshore The Gambia as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Port of Karachi in Pakistan implements a ban on discharge of wash-water from open-loop scrubbers.

Discharging scrubber wash water in the Suez Canal is strictly forbidden.
Malaysia has decided to ban the use of open-loop scrubbers by vessels operating in the country’s waters.