Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published new requirements for liquid hydrogen carriers as a step towards supporting projected market demands in the transportation of hydrogen. As explained, the ABS Requirements for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers address safety and technica
Towage operator Svitzer, part of Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk, has selected Kongsberg Digital to deliver simulators in support of crew training at its Port of Newcastle base in Australia.
Norwegian seismic company PGS has secured a 3D exploration contract in the Mediterranean that will take place through the winter season. The Ramform Titan is scheduled to mobilize for the survey in December and the contract has a total duration of approximately 160 days. “We are very pleased with th
ABL has been awarded a new contract by Velesto Drilling to provide marine warranty survey (MWS) services related to rig moves off Malaysia.
Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding and Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry have secured an order for the construction of four 41,000 dwt oil and chemical tankers from an undisclosed European shipowner. Mawei Shipbuilding said that the construction has come into effect and that the construction is set to start at Xi
Kosmos Energy has boosted its working interest and taken the operatorship helm, subject to customary government approvals, of giant gas discoveries offshore Senegal, after BP’s withdrawal from the field.
Novarium, an innovation campus dedicated to the blue economy, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Port of Québec, one of the five largest ports in Canada.
As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has decided to invest $653 million in 41 port improvement projects under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP).
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has signed a partnership agreement with China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec) for the North Field South (NFS) expansion project. Furthermore, the two parties signed a long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) for the delivery of 3 million to
Following rupture and shutdown of the Balticconnector gas pipeline in early October, Finland’s Inkoo FSRU terminal has received second LNG cargo from Gasum. According to Gasum, the cargo arrived on November 5 and unloading to the FSRU has started where the LNG will be regasified and fed into the Fin
New report predicts a boost in demand, with orders reaching up to $173 billion for 168 floating production units within the next five years.
Singapore-based container shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has completed the acquisition of a 51% stake in TraPac LLC and Yusen Terminals LLC on the US West Coast, and a 20% stake in Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG), after clearing all regulatory hurdles. The move is being pursued as ONE wo
Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has made a new oil discovery at an appraisal well which is part of its multi-well program offshore Gabon.
London-headquartered Next Geosolutions has launched a high-speed survey remotely operated vehicle (ROV), following a research and development program. HS-ROV Superior, a result of a collaboration between the company’s R&D and Technical Departments and high-tech ROV manufacturer Kystdesign, is a fast
