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  • US LNG exports continue to rise after record month

    3 November 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    US exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced from shale gas are continuing to increase following a record month of October. A record 22 cargoes were exported from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass facility in October, exceeding the previous record set in May with 18 exported cargoes, the US Energy Information Administration confirmed in its latest weekly report. Six […]

  • Wintershall Dea in energy transition with hydrogen and CCS

    17 January 2022
    Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea says it is driving gas industry transformation with hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS) to achieve the climate targets in Europe.

  • Equinor and Eni-HitecVision JV join forces for Norwegian offshore wind tender

    6 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Equinor and Vårgrønn, a joint venture (JV) between Eni and HitecVision, have signed a collaboration agreement to jointly apply for offshore wind acreage in Norway at one of the two areas the country opened last year. The partners said they would jointly prepare and submit an application to the Norwegian authorities to develop floating offshore […]

  • AEGIS project combining the potential of autonomous ships with automated terminals kicks off

    4 June 2020
    Automation, Ports & Logistics, Technology

    The Advanced, Efficient and Green Intermodal Systems (AEGIS), a three-year project funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme, aimed at creating advanced trade lanes by connecting autonomous ships with automated port services marked its official start on June 1. The focus of the AEGIS project is on integrating smaller ships, inland transport […]

  • Offshore Achievement Awards Finalists Revealed

    16 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section has revealed finalists for the Offshore Achievement Awards, supported by principal sponsor TAQA. Over 100 entries were received, with particular interest in the Collaboration, Emerging Technology, Innovator and Young Professional categories, SPE said. Ian Phillips, chairman of the SPE Aberdeen Section and the OAA organizing committee, said: “Submission numbers […]

  • Viper Subsea: R&D Investing Crucial for West of England

    11 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Neil Douglas, managing director of Viper Subsea, the Portishead-based subsea engineering company that provides consultancy and develops products for the oil and gas sector, has stressed the importance of investment in research and development (R&D) from businesses in the West of England region. The statement follows disappointing results from new analysis of the UK Innovation Survey […]

  • VBMS Awards Sandbank OWF Cabling to JDR

    23 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    JDR has secured the inter-array cable contract from VBMS for the Vattenfall AB Sandbank offshore wind farm. JDR will design and manufacture 105 kilometres of inter-array cable, including a new coilable 630mm2 copper core cable and a range of cable accessories. The Sandbank offshore wind farm will be constructed 90km west of Sylt island, within the […]

  • A&P to Provide Repair Works for Cable-Laying Vessel Acergy Eagle (UK)

    29 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

        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 […]

  • Heimdal incident: Condition of one worker ‘serious but not life-threatening’

    29 November 2019

    The condition of one of the employees who were injured in yesterday’s work-related incident on Heimdal is serious but not life-threatening, Equinor informed on Friday afternoon. 

  • Gazprom confirms large gas discoveries in Russian Arctic waters

    21 May 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Russian oil and gas company Gazprom has found two offshore gas fields in the Russian Arctic containing a total of 500 billion cubic meters of gas.

  • Norwegian seismic duo teams up for offshore surveys in Canada

    8 April 2019

    Norwegian seismic companies TGS and PGS have teamed up to conduct two multi-client seismic surveys the North Tablelands 3D and the Southeast Grand Banks 2019 2D in the Atlantic Ocean offshore Canada.

  • McDermott wraps up offshore installation and startup job for ONGC

    25 April 2018
    Project & Tenders

    McDermott has concluded the installation and startup on the Vashishta and S1 field offshore India.

  • UK: OGA chooses new MER task force leaders

    26 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has named the new Maximizing Economic Recovery (MER) UK taskforce chairmen.

  • UK: Premier delays first oil from Solan once again

    14 January 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil, an international oil and gas exploration and production company, has informed that the start-up of its Solan development project in the UK North Sea has been delayed due to harsh weather in the North Sea.  The British independent oil company has 100% working interest in the Solan oil field. The company has received approval of its […]

  • Bibby Subsea hires Brandon Bordelon ULIV

    7 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Bibby Offshore’s Houston-based division, Bibby Subsea, has signed a three year contract with Bordelon Marine to charter a new vessel. The Brandon Bordelon is an ultra-light intervention vessel (ULIV) and will start a three year charter in August 2015 primarily operating in the Gulf of Mexico. The addition of the Brandon Bordelon to Bibby Offshore’s […]

  • Plexus to supply Pos-Grip wellhead to Maersk Oil

    3 June 2014
    Equipment

    Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, known for its safety, time and cost saving capabilities, announces that further to the Company’s first time contract win with Maersk Oil Danish Business Unit totalling £1.1million announced on 12 February 2014, […]

  • Douglas Westwood: North Sea – Hope for Declining Production?

    12 May 2014

    Western Europe will continue to rely on imported Russian gas into the 2020s as mature offshore provinces struggle for growth, while large-scale shale gas extraction looks increasingly unlikely in the medium term, Douglas Westwood said in its DW Monday report. Following Moscow’s intervention in Ukraine and the resulting strained diplomatic ties with the West, it […]

  • UK: Trap Oil Releases Interim Results

    26 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Trap Oil Group plc the independent oil and gas exploration and appraisal company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, announces its results for the period ended 30 June 2012. Commenting on the results, Mark Groves Gidney, Chief Executive Officer of Trapoil, said, “The Company continues to be very well […]

  • Philippines: Nido Petroleum Appoints New COO

    12 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      Nido Petroleum Limited announces the appointment of Mr. Philip A. Byrne to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Byrne will take up his new role upon fulfillment of his notice obligations to his current employer, which will be between the middle of November and the end of December 2011. Mr. Byrne has over […]

  • Apache Corp. Buys Mariner Energy Inc. for $4 billion in stock, cash and debt

    19 April 2010
    Business & Finance

    U.S. energy firm Apache Corp. (APA) has agreed to acquire Texas-based oil and natural gas explorer Mariner Energy Inc. (ME) for about $4 billion in stock, cash and debt. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory and Mariner shareholder approvals, is expected to close in the third quarter of 2010. As per the deal, Mariner […]

  • UK’s Most Powerful ERRV Commissioned

    16 May 2013

    Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue has commissioned what will be the UK’s most powerful emergency response and rescue vessel (ERRV). The Ocean Troll – which recently completed a long term charter with Statoil – has undergone a £2million conversion and overhaul at MMS Ship Repair in Hull to become a UK Class A ERRV […]

  • Crude Tanker Market Facing Downturn in Second Half of 2016

    16 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Further upside volatility is expected in the crude tanker market in 2016 as a result of OPEC’s (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) decision to effectively maintain oil output levels, Maritime Strategies International reported in its latest Tanker Freight Forecaster. Average VLCC spot earnings for the Baltic Exchange’s ME-Japan voyage (TD3) have exceeded USD 100,000/day in the first […]

  • Alphaliner: 2M Suspension of Asia-Europe String Too Late

    19 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 2M carriers, Danish Maersk and Switzerland-based MSC, have decided to suspend regular sailings of their Asia to North Europe string ‘AE-9/Condor’ from September amid collapsing freight rates spurred by lower demand on the trade this year. Total demand on the headhaul trade dropped by 3.5 % during the first half of 2015, while average […]

  • Icebreaker ‘Protector’ Reaches Furthest Point South

    31 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Supporting the work of British Antarctic Survey scientists, and conducting scientific studies, the Portsmouth-based icebreaker reached Marguerite Bay, roughly half-way down the western shores of the Antarctic Peninsula. The furthest point south recorded on her charts was 68° 12’S – 8,900 miles from her home port, 1,500 miles from the southernmost point on the planet, […]

  • IBISWorld: Global Military Shipbuilding and Submarines Industry Report

    8 February 2013

    Despite the massive effect of the global recession on builders of commercial aircraft and ships, companies primarily involved in the building of their military equivalents fared considerably better. The national security considerations of governments and long-term planning undertaken for military expenditure have ensured that revenue for the Global Military Shipbuilding and Submarines industry has been […]