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  • Wartsila to Equip Kraken FPSO with Topside Power Module (UK)

    28 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä will supply a 62 MW topside power module solution for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to be deployed at the Kraken oilfield located in the U.K. sector of the North Sea. This EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) award has been given in December 2013 by Armada Kraken Pte.Ltd, a wholly owned […]

  • Vattenfall Reveals Plans for New Wind Farm in North Sea (Germany)

    25 November 2011

    Vattenfall is planning to build an offshore wind farm off the island of Sylt in the North Sea, potentially providing half a million or more German households with electricity. The project is initially for some 576 MW but it can be further expanded. Construction is planned to start in 2014. Vattenfall is investing SEK 26 […]

  • UK: Oil and Gas Authority puts out urgent call to action

    25 February 2015

    Responding to the Secretary of State’s commission to assess the impact of the sharp decline in global oil prices on the UK oil and gas industry, Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) Chief Executive, Dr Andy Samuel today published his initial findings and issued an urgent call to action for industry, Government and the regulator. One […]

  • Iran: Start of Production from South Pars Phase 12 Planned for March 2012

    5 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Early production from the South Pars gas field phase 12, with 27 percent progress in onshore and 71 percent progress in offshore sector, will be started in March 2012,’ managing director of the Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), Mr. Souri announced. Stating the phase has generally progressed by 49 percent, he noted onshore […]

  • Offshore WIND Conference Day Two Maps the Way Forward

    10 October 2017

    Sometimes, one can be reading a map only to end up in space, which is not a bad thing at all if that is where they want to go. However, we ought to make sure where we are and which road we need to take to reach our “outer space” goals. Luckily, the second day of the Offshore Wind Conference (OWC) in Amsterdam gathered speakers who can guide us through the offshore wind journey.  

  • Offshore WIND Conference Day Two Maps the Way Forward

    10 October 2017

    Sometimes, one can be reading a map only to end up in space, which is not a bad thing at all if that is where they want to go. However, we ought to make sure where we are and which road we need to take to reach our “outer space” goals. Luckily, the second day of the Offshore Wind Conference (OWC) in Amsterdam gathered speakers who can guide us through the offshore wind journey.  

  • Norwegian player buying stake in Repsol’s North Sea field

    11 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Rex’s Lime Petroleum has inked a deal to acquire an interest in a Repsol-operated field located in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • North America: Steel in the water

    11 July 2016

    Last September in Baltimore at the AWEA Offshore WINDPOWER conference the buzz words heard over and over again were “we have steel in the water.” This is, of course, a reference to the jacket foundations for the five French built GE Haliade 6MW wind turbines which will be installed on the first North American Offshore Wind Farm site almost 5km […]

  • Eni sees profit drop in 2Q

    26 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Italian oil and gas company Eni saw its profit drop by 66% in the second quarter 2019 when compared to the same period last year. 

  • Willoughby Spit Dredging Starts Today

    24 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging operations for Willoughby Spit and Vicinity Coastal Storm Damage Reduction Project will start later today at 27th Bay St, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District. The project, worth $34.5 million, is the largest single storm damage reduction project in the City of Norfolk. The project area, located in the city […]

  • Pacific Radiance Bags Charter Contract in Mexico

    2 November 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Pacific Radiance has secured a long term charter contract in Mexico, worth USD 73 million including options. Under the multi-year contract, the company’s maintenance work boat (MWB) will be deployed to perform platform maintenance, diving and subsea maintenance, as well as offshore construction work. Pang Yoke Min, the executive chairman of Pacific Radiance, said: “Mexico remains a promising target […]

  • USCG Finds USD 1.4 Mn Worth of Cocaine aboard Ferry

    25 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection law enforcement personnel seized USD 1.42 million worth of cocaine aboard the Isleño ferry in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on July 22. Some 125 pounds of cocaine was found aboard the vessel when a USCG boarding team conducted surveillance patrol at the Fajardo ferry terminal. After passengers had disembarked from Isleño, […]

  • India’s GAIL purchases two spot LNG cargoes

    1 February 2016

    GAIL of India has reportedly bought two spot liquefied natural gas cargoes from UK-based LNG player BG Group and Qatar. According to a report by Reuters, BG will supply a cargo of LNG for delivery in February, while Qatar’s cargo is for March. The February cargo was sold for around US$5/MMBtu, while the March cargo was […]

  • ExxonMobil’s Cyprus well confirms presence of high-quality gas – gallery

    21 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    ExxonMobil has completed drilling operations on its Glaucus-2 appraisal well off Cyprus, confirming the presence of high-quality gas.

  • Space@Sea to prove multi-use potential of floating islands

    3 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    The Space@Sea project has officially started with the aim of developing a standardized and cost-efficient multi-use modular island capable of producing and storing energy from offshore renewable sources.

  • Equinor’s giant new FPSO Johan Castberg reaches Norway

    11 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Last Friday, the hull for the Johan Castberg FPSO vessel arrived in Norway following a journey from a shipyard in Singapore.

  • New Training Courses for Offshore Surveyors Introduced by Kongsberg

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Kongsberg Maritime Ltd has developed new training courses based on the company’s products for the offshore survey industry. The courses will be conducted from Kongsberg Maritime Ltd’s state-of-the-art Westhill, Aberdeen training centre with an on-water practical element. The first courses will start in spring, with a focus initially on the use of the HiPAP (High […]

  • Kongsberg Maritime UK: Courses for offshore survey industry

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Kongsberg Maritime Ltd, the UK subsidiary of global maritime technology developer Kongsberg Maritime, has developed new training courses based on the company’s products for the offshore survey industry. The courses will be conducted from Kongsberg Maritime Ltd’s Westhill, Aberdeen training centre with an on-water practical element. The first courses will start in spring, with a […]

  • LR, Penn Oak Energy Join Forces on LNG

    21 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lloyd’s Register North America, Inc. (LR) has teamed with Penn Oak Energy Corp with the aim of helping companies raise much needed capital and mitigate the technical risks associated with retrofitting ships fuelled by liquid natural gas (LNG), by providing a one-stop-shop solution to the industry.  The challenge to building these new environmentally-friendly ships has […]

  • Poland: Stocznia Gdansk Shipyard Splashes Fjord Line’s New MS Stavangerfjord

    13 April 2012

    The first of Fjord Line’s two new cruise ferries was launched at the Stocznia Gdansk shipyard on Thursday. The ship, which will be christened MS “Stavangerfjord”, is now being towed to Bergen Group Fosen for interior fitting and finishing. The launch marks the completion of the steel work by the Stocznia Gdansk shipyard. The launch […]

  • Top News of the Week Aug 5 – 11, 2013

    11 August 2013

    Finland: Bugsier and Wärtsilä Develop New Wind Farm Installation Vessel Concept Reducing costs for offshore wind generated electricity is one of the major challenges in the European energy market. The novelty about the jointly developed concept for reducing costs during installation, from the Bugsier-, Reederei- und Bergungs- GmbH & Co. KG and Wärtsilä is, that […]

  • Siemens Hires 3sun for Galloper Turbine Tower Pre-Assembly

    2 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Siemens has awarded 3sun Group with a contract for pre-assembly of 56 turbine towers for the Galloper offshore wind farm at Great Yarmouth’s port. The contract means 40 new jobs for 3sun, on top of the 100 new technicians it is currently recruiting.

  • Ulstein Starts Working on Merkur SOV

    25 September 2019

    Norwegian shipbuilder and ship designer Ulstein has started construction work on Bernhard Schulte Offshore’s third Ulstein-designed offshore wind vessel at Ulstein Verft. As reported earlier, the partially built service operations vessel (SOV) left the Crist shipyard in Poland en route to Norway earlier this month. Following the SOV’s arrival in Ulsteinvik, Ulstein commenced work tasks such as steel […]

  • WINDPOWER 2012 Conference & Exhibition Starts in Atlanta, USA

    4 June 2012

    Revving up like the factories across America that make wind turbine components, the WINDPOWER 2012 Conference & Exhibition—the world’s largest annual wind energy event—got under way with a packed schedule of educational sessions, the opening of its giant exhibition and the induction of the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) new board leadership for 2012-2013. The […]

  • The Netherlands chooses site for world’s largest offshore wind-to-hydrogen project

    20 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects

    The Dutch government has designated an area for what will become the world’s largest offshore hydrogen production project. That area is Ten noorden van de Waddeneilanden (the North of the Wadden Islands), identified earlier for offshore wind development and deemed most suitable for providing 500 MW of electrolysis capacity and for the transport of hydrogen to […]