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  • UK: A&P Tyne Completes Repairs on Acergy Eagle Vessel

    29 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    A&P GROUP’S Tyne shipyard has completed its second order this year for Subsea 7 – one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies. The Hebburn yard has just finished repairs to the construction and cable-laying vessel Acergy Eagle, similar to the work it carried out in the summer to the Seven Oceans, another […]

  • Norway: Noreco Sells Shares in Oselvar and Enoch to Marubeni Corporation for $43 million

    29 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian Energy Company ASA has signed an agreement to sell its shares in the Norwegian oil fields Oselvar and Enoch to Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni). Noreco’s main focus is finding oil and gas, and over the last years we have built a strong track record of exploration success. The final proof of success is however the […]

  • Moore Stephens: Shippers Facing High Environmental Compliance Bill

    28 April 2014
    Business & Finance

     Finding enough money to remain compliant with environmental regulation is going to be a challenge for shipowners and operators over the next few years, according to international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens. Moore Stephens shipping partner Michael Simms says, “The Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention, for example, has not yet entered into force, although […]

  • WSS Exhibits at Cruise Shipping Miami (USA)

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    As major US maritime trade shows Cruise Shipping Miami and CMA kick off this week, Wilhelmsen Ships Service’s new VP for the Americas, Simon Hutt, said that it is time for WSS to put its’ ‘house in order’ and make good on its plans for growth across the Americas region. Hutt, who was formerly Area […]

  • Keppel Corporation Announces Another Record Year (Singapore)

    26 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Keppel Corporation announces another record year. Their net profit grew by 14% to a new high of nearly $1.5 billion. This is the fifth year running that their net profit has surpassed the $1 billion mark. Also for the fifth consecutive year, their Return on Equity has remained above 20%. Economic Value Added has also […]

  • Keppel Corporation Announces Another Record Year (Singapore)

    26 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Keppel Corporation announces another record year. Their net profit grew by 14% to a new high of nearly $1.5 billion. This is the fifth year running that their net profit has surpassed the $1 billion mark. Also for the fifth consecutive year, their Return on Equity has remained above 20%. Economic Value Added has also […]

  • Ørsted to Open United States Innovation Hub in Rhode Island

    16 January 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Ørsted is opening a United States Innovation Hub in Providence, Rhode Island in early spring as part of its commitment to building an offshore wind industry supply chain in the US. The Innovation Hub will be located in the CIC Providence workspace. To facilitate its mission, the Hub team will leverage Ørsted’s expertise across the […]

  • DSC Dredge Participates in Trade Mission

    23 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    DSC Dredge, LLC, a world class manufacturer of portable cutter suction dredges was invited by the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) to join twelve other U.S. companies on a trade mission to the Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand in September 2013. Charles Sinunu, International Sales Director for DSC Dredge, as well as DSC local representatives in […]

  • Dutch Government Selects TenneT as Offshore Grid Operator

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Electricity transmission operator TenneT welcomed the Dutch government’s decision to appoint TenneT as the operator of the offshore power grid in the Netherlands. TenneT CEO Mel Kroon commented: “TenneT is keen to contribute to the energy transition in the Netherlands by realizing a future-proof offshore grid. A co-ordinated effort to connect offshore wind farms will lead […]

  • Statoil Announces Exciting Exploration Plans for NCS in 2014

    7 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil announces an exciting exploration programme in Norway also in 2014, building on the exploration successes of recent years. Statoil plans to drill 20-25 exploration wells on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in 2014, of which around two-thirds will be Statoil-operated. “Statoil’s exploration success rate on the Norwegian continental shelf has been over 70% the […]

  • McDermott wraps up Atlanta field work scope ahead of first oil

    10 April 2018
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    McDermott has completed the first phase of the deep-water Atlanta Early Production System (EPS), located offshore Brazil, for QGEP.

  • Tough market pushes O&G workers from rigs to classrooms

    25 August 2016

    Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City Councils have adopted a new innovative approach to teacher recruitment as a group of former oil and gas workers begin their inductions to become secondary school teachers. Aberdeenshire Council said on Wednesday that the new Transition into Education Scheme (TIES) is a partnership between Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City Councils, the University of Aberdeen where […]

  • UK oil & gas on track to meet interim emission targets but ‘bold measures’ needed for 2030 goal, says regulator

    21 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The NSTA says that the UK oil & gas industry is making progress on emission reduction targets but more will be required to reach 2030 goals.

  • Fugro Discovers Shipwreck While Looking for MH370

    14 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Fugro Equator’s deep tow system detected a cluster of small sonar contacts in the southern part of the search area, 12 nautical miles to the east of the 7th arc. The sonar data was carefully analysed and categorised as Class 2, “of potential interest but unlikely to be related to MH370.” It could not, however, […]

  • First oil flows from Apache’s Garten development

    5 December 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Apache Corporation has initiated production from its Garten development on Block 9/18a Area-W in the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea.

  • Serica, BP remain committed to Rhum deal despite U.S. sanctions against Iran

    22 May 2018

    UK-based Serica Energy and oil major BP remain fully committed to completing  the transfer of operatorship over the Rhum field in the UK North Sea despite reimposed U.S. sanctions towards Iran. Meanwhile, BP has decided to delay its well intervention plans until the situation is clarified.  The Rhum field is currently co-owned by BP and National […]

  • Petrobras sets its cap on 14 new FPSOs by 2028 but decarbonization bells and whistles are a must for all

    14 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Petrobras is laying the groundwork to put 14 new floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels into production mode over the next five years.

  • Fresh contracts pour in for offshore rig owners as market continues to recover

    1 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Offshore rig owners are reaping the benefits of market recovery with more and more players hiring rigs for their exploration plans.

  • Saudi Arabia: NSCSA Launches Its New Brand Bahri

    16 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA), the leading provider of Marine transportation services, is marking its evolution into a global force by launching its new brand, Bahri, at a prestigious event at the Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on April 15. From the NSCSA’s humble beginning in 1979 as a national carrier, the Bahri […]

  • With public input period up and running, more gas drilling on the cards for Australia

    19 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Beach Energy has submitted a proposal for a natural gas project off the coast of Australia, which is now open for public consultation.

  • UK govt to speed up new energy projects, including five oil & gas developments

    26 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    UK government plans to accelerate various energy projects, including five oil and gas as well as several CCS, hydrogen, and offshore wind projects.

  • Britain’s port becoming ‘main’ marine support hub for development of giant oil & gas field

    4 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Lerwick Harbour, situated at the crossroads of the North Sea and North-east Atlantic, has been tasked with servicing Equinor’s first development phase of a controversial oil and gas field located on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Pay dispute escalates as North Sea workers resort to strike action on multiple oil & gas platforms

    8 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    UK’s Unite the union has confirmed that hundreds of offshore workers have decided to down their tools and take industrial action.

  • Fugro orders next-gen SEA-KIT XL USV

    20 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The Netherlands-based Fugro has ordered a SEA-KIT XL Class uncrewed surface vessel (USV) to support its future North Sea operations.

  • PGS wins seismic acquisition contract for UK CO2 capture and storage project

    18 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    British oil and gas major BP has contracted Norway’s Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to deliver a carbon capture and storage (CCS) 3D seismic acquisition scope over the Endurance reservoir offshore the UK. Seismic acquisition is scheduled to start during April at the site located about 145 kilometers off the coast from Teesside and around 85 kilometers […]