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  • Ithaca Gets New COO

    23 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ithaca Energy Inc. announced the appointment of Roy Buchan as Chief Operations Officer, starting 5 January 2015. Mr Buchan has over 30 years of operational experience in the oil and gas industry. He has held various technical and senior management positions in the North Sea and internationally for Royal Dutch Shell plc and was previously […]

  • DNV GL Secures Mariner Field Contract (UK)

    4 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DNV GL UK has secured the third party ICP (Independent Competent Person) multi-million GBP contract, related to compliance with UK Offshore Regulations for the Statoil Mariner project. The award is the culmination of two years’ of project FEED support, assisting Statoil in developing Performance Standards and the Written Scheme of Examination (WSE) under the UK […]

  • Philippines: FID for Phase II Development of Galoc Field Approved

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nido Petroleum Limited announces that the Galoc Joint Venture has approved the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Phase II Development of the Galoc oil field in the North West Palawan Basin, offshore Philippines. The Phase II Development involves the drilling of two new horizontal wells tied back to the existing Floating Production, Storage and […]

  • Equinor picks up drilling permit for Barents Sea wildcat

    5 December 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Barents Sea.

  • PHOTO: McDermott starts hookup and pipelay ops for BP off Trinidad

    30 August 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Engineering and construction company McDermott has started hookup and pipelay operations for BP offshore Trinidad.  McDermott on Thursday shared a photo of its two vessels, North Ocean 102 and DLV 2000, initiating hookup and pipelay operations for the oil major offshore Trinidad. McDermott’s diving team was earlier this year awarded a contract to support the pipeline installation […]

  • VIDEO: Heavy transport vessel carrying batch of Mariner modules berths at Lerwick

    28 June 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Lerwick Port Authority has informed that the heavy transport vessel Forte arrived at the port loaded with modules for Statoil’s Mariner field located in the UK sector of the North Sea.  The Port Authority said on Tuesday that the vessel would remain there for several days to enable final preparatory works on the modules before […]

  • Aibel wins FEED work for Snorre A

    16 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oilfield services provider Aibel has been awarded the FEED study for modifications on Snorre A in connection with Snorre expansion. The contract also has an option for the actual implementation phase. The Snorre field, located in the Norwegian section of the North Sea, is to be developed further with a subsea solution to increase recovery. […]

  • Ivar Aasen platform deck set to sail away to Norway (VIDEO)

    23 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Det norske has informed that the platform deck for the Ivar Aasen field, in the North Sea, was completed at the yard in Singapore on Sunday, May 22, and will sail away to Norway shortly. The Ivar Aasen field is Det norske’s first major development project as operator. The partners in the […]

  • Spain: Fairmount Marine Delivers Topside for Castor Project

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Fairmount Marine’s powerful tug Fairmount Expedition has safely delivered a 18,000 ton topside for process, utilities and living quarters for the Castor project offshore Spain. The topside was loaded onto Heerema’s H-541 barge and towed from Corpus Christi towards Spain. The Castor project is a 1,3 billion cubic meters submarine gas storage project at a […]

  • 1st Gate for the World’s Largest Sea Lock Arrives in IJmuiden

    22 January 2019

    The first lock gate intended for the giant IJmuiden sea lock has arrived to its final destination.

  • Fairmount’s Tug Safely Deliveres Castor Topside in Spain

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Fairmount Marine’s powerful tug Fairmount Expedition has safely delivered a 18,000 ton topside for process, utilities and living quarters for the Castor project offshore Spain. The topside was loaded onto Heerema’s H-541 barge and towed from Corpus Christi towards Spain. The Castor project is a 1,3 billion cubic meters submarine gas storage project at a […]

  • Statoil Hires West Aquarius Rig for Work Offshore Canada

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has reached an agreement to use Seadrill’s West Aquarius deepwater drilling rig for Statoil’s 2012-2013 exploration activities offshore Newfoundland, Canada. “We have ambitious exploration targets offshore Newfoundland, and securing rig capacity is essential for reaching those targets,” says Geir Richardsen, head of Exploration for Statoil in Canada. “We look forward to putting this rig’s […]

  • A2SEA Signs Dudgeon OWF Installation Deal

    17 October 2014

    From autumn 2016, A2SEA will play a key role in helping build the 402MW Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm in the UK for Statoil, Masdar and Statkraft. A2SEA will provide their specialist purpose-built offshore installation vessel SEA INSTALLER to install the 67 Siemens 6MW turbines. Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm is located off the coast of the seaside town […]

  • Bluefort Drops Anchor at Wikinger

    4 June 2018

    The M/V Bluefort floatel has arrived at the Wikinger offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea to provide a home for up to 200 workers as they commission the project’s 70 Adwen 5MW turbines.

  • Van Oord Calls In DHSS for Offshore Air Support

    26 November 2019
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Van Oord has selected DHSS as its contractor for helicopter services during the construction phase of the Borssele III & IV offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. The 731.5MW Borssele III & IV offshore wind farm is located near the southern border of the Dutch Exclusive Economic zone (EEZ) and approximately 25 kilometres […]

  • Van Oord Calls In DHSS for Offshore Air Support

    26 November 2019
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Van Oord has selected DHSS as its contractor for helicopter services during the construction phase of the Borssele III & IV offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. The 731.5MW Borssele III & IV offshore wind farm is located near the southern border of the Dutch Exclusive Economic zone (EEZ) and approximately 25 kilometres […]

  • Gastech: Wood Mackenzie Comments on Gas Prices Future (UK)

    9 October 2012

    Wood Mackenzie’s presentation at Gastech in London looks at events since the last Gastech conference, 19 months ago, and considers where global gas prices are headed. Presently the global gas market is characterised by disparate regional markets. But events of the last two years appear likely to create a more interconnected global gas market with […]

  • Construction kicks off for Johan Sverdrup utilities and living quarters

    31 March 2016

    The construction of utilities and living quarters topside has started for the offshore platform, which will be located at the Statoil-operated Johan Sverdrup field, offshore Norway. Norwegian construction company Kvaerner said the first steel plates for the utility and living quarters (ULQ) topside for the Johan Sverdrup field were cut on Thursday. Norway’s minister of petroleum and energy […]

  • Gas filling of first Nord Stream 2 string all done

    18 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The gas-in procedure for the first string of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has been completed, according to the most recent project update.

  • FERC permits Elba Island LNG’s eight train start-up

    20 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted a permit to Kinder Morgan to start exports from another train at its Elba Island LNG plant in Georgia.

  • Tapping into Potential of Booming Asian Cruise Market

    18 April 2017
    Business & Finance

      The recent booming of the cruise industry in the Asian market has proved to be a great business opportunity for first movers such as Genting Hong Kong, Colin Au, the Group President reveals in an interview with World Maritime News. According to Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) 2016 Asia Cruise Trends study, there has been a double-digit growth in Asia’s […]

  • CNOOC kicks off production from another project offshore China

    28 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Oil and gas company CNOOC Limited has started production from the Jinzhou 25-1 Oilfield 6/11 Area located offshore China.

  • RWE secures grid connection agreement for Polish offshore wind farm

    7 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    German energy company RWE has signed the Grid Connection Agreement with Poland’s transmission system operator PSE for the 350 MW FEW Baltic II offshore wind farm. The project is being developed in the Polish part of the Baltic sea and is planned to be one of the first to start construction off Poland, RWE Renewables […]

  • IJmuiden Sea Lock Project – October Update

    17 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The start of the construction of the IJmuiden New Sea Lock control building and the relocation of the two waiting buildings on the North Lock are the most important events scheduled for this month, reports the Port of Amsterdam. Work also continues on the diaphragm walls for the lock chamber and on the diaphragm walls […]

  • Van Oord’s Dredger Geopotes 15 Busy in the North Sea

    8 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Geopotes 15 yesterday started beach replenishment project along the coast of Texel, the Netherlands. RWS, the Dutch public works agency, contracted Van Oord in spring 2018 to maintain the coasts of the Wadden Islands Texel, Ameland and Vlieland. Beach replenishment will stabilize the basic coastline and guarantee safety along […]