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  • AMP Highlights Importance of U.S. Dredging Industry

    18 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The American Maritime Partnership (AMP) yesterday highlighted the U.S. dredging industry’s commitment to build and maintain safe, efficient and cost-effective navigation channels in the nation’s inland waterways and ports. “The recent deliveries of four state-of-the-art vessels, constructed by nearly 700 American workers in U.S. shipyards, are a reflection of the U.S. dredging industry’s continued investment in […]

  • Technip Nets Intervention Services Contract for Asgard Subsea Compression Stations

    11 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Technip was awarded by Statoil a substantial contract for future intervention services on the Asgard Subsea Compression Stations. The award is a call-off of options under the Asgard Subsea Compression Marine Operations contract. Ranking among the largest developments on the Norwegian continental shelf, the Asgard field lies on the Halten Bank in the Norwegian Sea, […]

  • Norway: Det Norske Plans to Develop Jette

    5 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA will present a plan for development and operation (PDO) of Jette to the Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe, today. The PDO will be submitted on behalf of the partners in the Jette Group, which in addition to Det norske includes Petoro, Dana Petroleum and Bridge Energy. Erik Haugane, […]

  • Fossil Oil: All set for offshore drilling debut

    26 June 2015

    Fossil Oil Company, LLC announced their first offshore drilling project set to start drilling operations in August 2015, offshore Galveston Bay, Chambers County, Texas. “For years, I have been looking for the opportunity to participate in an offshore drilling project for our investor base,” explained Dennis Kittler, Fossil Oil’s President. “The primary hurdle has been the […]

  • Containerships’ First LNG-Fueled Newbuild Launched

    13 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The first of four LNG-fueled container vessels being built for Finnish shipping company Containerships has been launched at Wenchong Shipyard in China.  The launching ceremony for the 1,368 TEU Containerships Nord was held on November 4. The shipbuilding work of the first vessel continues now on an outfitting pier where interior, such as piping, cabling, […]

  • VLCC Vale Sohar Arrives in Oman

    31 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    ‘Vale Sohar’, one of the largest bulk carriers in the world, was welcomed to Oman by members of the North Al Batinah community headed by H.E. Sheikh Hilal bin Ali Al Habsi, Wali of Sohar. With the capacity to transport 400,000 tons of minerals and the length of four football fields, the vessel docked at […]

  • DW: North American activity to push global LNG Capex up

    7 September 2016

    The LNG industry, boosted by North American activity which is driving the return to growth in global capital expenditure, is undergoing transformation, according to a report by Douglas-Westwood (DW). Global LNG expenditure is expected to total US$284 billion between 2017 and 2021, representing a 50 percent growth compared with the preceding five-year period. A wave of […]

  • DONG Energy, MHI Vestas Sign First Commercial Deal for 8MW Turbine

    21 August 2014
    Technology

    DONG Energy and MHI Vestas Offshore Wind have reached a conditional agreement for the purchase of 32 units of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind’s V164-8.0MW offshore wind turbine for installation at the Burbo Bank Extension project in Liverpool Bay off the north-western coast of England. The agreement will become the first commercial order for this powerful […]

  • Triton Knoll Has Eyes on CfD Prize

    10 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The developers of the 900MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm have welcomed the UK government’s confirmation that the next Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction will open in April 2017, adding that the project is well prepared to submit a bid into the next auction and is in an excellent position to compete for a share of […]

  • Port of Esbjerg Handles 1.3GW of Offshore Wind in 2017

    21 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    A capacity of 1,300MW of offshore wind in wind turbine components was shipped via Port of Esbjerg in 2017 – 200MW more than in the previous year – according to the port’s annual results, which show a 2.2% increase in turnover at EUR 31.61 million and a net profit of EUR 10.83 million.

  • Germany should take strategic approach to tendering first offshore green hydrogen production area, industry says

    3 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Transition

    German offshore wind and hydrogen industry associations have called on the German government to strategically plan the first offshore green hydrogen production tender so it could be a stepping stone to the fast roll-out of further such projects, bringing large quantities of green hydrogen. In January, Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) released the […]

  • 20 Dredging Sites Selected Along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River

    13 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the completion of the first round of dredging at Port Bay, the first of 20 dredging sites selected across the region to address a backlog of projects at harbor navigation channels along the southern shore of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. The $15 million regional dredging initiative […]

  • Sapura Rubi Starts Petrobras Job

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    SapuraKencana has delivered its sixth and final pipelaying vessel, Sapura Rubi on schedule to Petrobras, and the vessel started work in Brazil on August 14, 2016. SapuraKencana’s offshore operations in Brazil for Petrobras are being executed there by its Brazilian joint venture company Sapura Navegacao Maritima (SNM), a 50:50 venture with offshore drilling company Seadrill. In November […]

  • Axxis Geo Solutions finally pens Middle East OBN survey deal

    1 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS), a Norwegian ocean bottom node seismic company, has finally put pen to paper on a long-awaited final contract for a large OBN survey in the Middle East.

  • Island Offshore’s vessel duo to work on Shell’s Draugen

    6 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore has informed that two of its vessels, Island Valiant and Island Constructor, have secured work at the Draugen oilfield, offshore Norway, for Shell. In total these contracts are worth about NOK 100 million ($11.98M) to Island Offshore. According to the shipping company, Island Valiant will start with IMR-work (Inspection, Maintenance and Repair) on […]

  • NPD: Discovery Rate Below Average in the First Six Months 2013 (Norway)

    28 June 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has announced that far this year, 28 exploration wells have been spudded on the Norwegian shelf. Of these, 19 were wildcat wells and nine were appraisal wells. Eight discoveries were made; six in the North Sea and two in the Norwegian Sea. “The past six months have been busy for the Norwegian […]

  • Statoil, partners shave off Johan Sverdrup field costs

    29 August 2016

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has managed to drive down the cost of development of its giant Johan Sverdrup field in the Norwegian Sector of the North Sea. “Since the plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Johan Sverdrup field was approved by Norwegian authorities, Statoil has cooperated with partners, authorities and suppliers on improving […]

  • Expro Takes $344.5 Mln Non-Cash Charge in FY15

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    International oilfield services company, Expro, has posted headline revenue of $1.3bn for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015. The headline revenues were down 5.6%, and EBITDA, down 15.1% compared the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014. However, Asia, Middle East and North Africa (AMENA) achieved revenue growth, up 13.3% to $415.6m, compared to the […]

  • Schlumberger Releases First-Quarter 2011 Results (France)

    21 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Schlumberger Limited  reported first-quarter 2011 revenue of $8.72 billion versus $9.07 billion in the fourth quarter of 2010 and $5.60 billion in the first quarter of 2010. Net income attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges, was $972 million—a decrease of 16% sequentially but an increase of 30% year-on-year. Diluted earnings-per-share, excluding charges, was $0.71 versus $0.85 […]

  • USA: Apache’s Profit Soars on High Oil Prices and Production from New Wells

    28 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Apache Corporation  reported production of 732,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) per day and earnings of $1.1 billion, or $2.86 per diluted share, for the three-month period ending March 31, 2011. These compare with production of 586,000 boe per day and net income of $705 million, or $2.08 per diluted share, for the same […]

  • Gate LNG Named as Finalist for Project Excellence Awards, The Netherlands

    19 September 2012

    The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) regasification plant Gate terminal, located at Maasvlakte (Rotterdam), has been named as finalist in the Project Excellence Awards awarded each year by IPMA (International Project Management Association). The final awards will be granted on an official gala dinner to be held in the town of Crete (Greece) on October 30 […]

  • UK trade body on the lookout for new boss as current one prepares for exit after 8 years

    4 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Offshore Energies UK is starting the search for a new chief executive as its current one will be stepping down at the end of the year.

  • France: Tehnip’s First Quarter Results in Line with Expectations, Says CEO

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Technip announces that its Board of Directors approved the unaudited first quarter 2012 consolidated accounts on Apr. 24. Thierry Pilenko, Chairman and CEO, commented: “Our first quarter performance was very much in line with our expectations, which enables us to reiterate our 2012 financial objectives. We saw evidence of the trends highlighted in our February […]

  • SBM Offshore settles Yme insurance claim

    11 September 2018

    SBM Offshore has reached full and final settlement of its insurance claim related to Repsol’s failed Yme development project located in the North Sea offshore Norway. 

  • UK: BAE Systems Move Huge Mid Section of HMS Queen Elizabeth

    29 July 2011

    Workers at BAE Systems will today move the huge mid section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the first of the new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, out the company’s shipbuilding hall at Govan, giving the public a spectacular view of the scale of the giant warship. After six months of planning, a team of 10 […]