Norwegian seismic company TGS has completed what it describes is a “key project” in the North Sea and started the next one in the same area. The projects are being carried out using the TGS Z700 ocean bottom node (OBN) crew. According to TGS, this crew has completed two projects during this North Se
The freighter Fremantle Highway has successfully arrived at the quay in Eemshaven, putting an end to its tumultuous journey after experiencing a fire onboard on July 25. The tug trip to the harbor was executed flawlessly, with no reported issues or complications. The journey of the fire-damaged frei
German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has taken delivery of the second 23,600 TEU containership powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Hanwha Ocean, formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME).
The world’s largest LNG bunkering ship Hai Yang Shi You 301 (Offshore Oil 301) has completed its first ship-to-ship bunkering operation involving a very large crude carrier (VLCC) at the anchorage of Guangzhou Port. The 8.5-hour operation saw Offshore Oil 301 provide the 320,000-ton dual-fuel tanke
Baker Hughes’ international rig count report shows a boost in the number of offshore rigs in July 2023, as 6 additional units were recorded compared to the month before.
OMV has secured a drilling permit from Norway’s authorities for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.
Operations at the Port of Gibraltar have ground to a halt following a bunker fuel spill from a ship anchored in the Bay of Gibraltar. The spill occurred during a ship-to-ship refueling operation involving the Panama-flagged LPG tanker Gas Venus, at approximately 8:22 a.m. on Tuesday morning. As info
Noble has secured a new contracts and extensions for its rigs in Brazil, Mauritania, Suriname, Malaysia, Australia, Norway, and the UK.
Mexico Pacific, a developer of the LNG export project in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, has signed long-term LNG sales and purchase agreements with the U.S. energy giant ConocoPhillips. Under the agreement, ConocoPhillips will purchase approximately 2.2 million tonnes per year (mtpa) in aggregate of LNG a
UK-based TSC Subsea and Nigerian SubseaRobotix have established a strategic partnership to deliver subsea engineering and structural integrity solutions in the Nigerian market. According to TSC Subsea, both companies share similar core values and will together provide inspection data for subsea asse
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has joined SEA-LNG, the multi-sector industry coalition established to demonstrate the benefits of the LNG pathway as a route to shipping’s decarbonization. In recent years, MSC has made investments in LNG-fuelled vessels in the different sectors it operates. In 20
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has clinched an order to construct two liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers.
The US DOE’s WPTO and MSRDC have opened a $1.2 million funding opportunity to support promising, potentially high-impact water power research ideas from minority-serving colleges and universities.
After several days of deliberation, it has been concluded that Eemshaven will serve as the designated Port of Refuge for the distressed freighter Fremantle Highway. The decision was made by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure & Water Management as Eemshaven is the most suitable port due to its clos
