United Arab Emirates-headquartered energy heavyweight Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has joined forces with RWE Supply & Trading (RWE) to look into new opportunities for liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply to Germany and European markets, building on the Middle Eastern player’s existing LNG s
Italy’s maritime transportation group Fratelli Cosulich has launched the first unit in its four-ship methanol-powered IMO II chemical bunker tanker series, under construction in China. The vessel named Anna Cosulich was launched on February 4 at the Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipyard in China, with Giovann
Danish shipping and integrated logistics titan A.P. Moller – Maersk is enlarging its fleet by placing an order for eight large vessels with China’s New Times Shipbuilding.
Saipem’s first resident underwater intervention drone (UID) has performed another autonomous mission as part of a ten-year contract signed in 2019 with Equinor, said to be the first global service agreement for underwater drones in the offshore energy sector. Hydrone-R performed the autonomous surve
London Stock Exchange-listed energy player EnQuest has picked up a multi-year extension for a production sharing contract (PSC) covering a block off the coast of Vietnam in Southeast Asia.
U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron has sealed a deal with Türkiye‘s national oil and gas giant, Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO), to embark on oil and natural gas exploration and production in the Black Sea.
Cheniere Marketing International, a wholly owned subsidiary of the U.S. energy player Cheniere Energy, has signed off on long-term charter deals for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers (LNGCs) with Japan’s shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) Line, part of NYK Group, and Norway’s Ocean Yiel
Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group has secured a contract with Shell, defined as substantial, for the delivery of well intervention services in North America. As part of the contract awarded by Shell Offshore, DOF’s regional subsea team in North America is in charge of project management, engineering,
Norwegian offshore shipping company Solstad has entered into two letters of intent (LoIs) for two of its construction support vessels (CSVs). Solstad Maritime signed a LoI with an international subsea contractor for Normand Navigator, with the contract to start in the second quarter of the year and
China-headquartered engineering player Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE) has received orders for three liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessels.
Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has taken delivery of a newbuilding LPG dual-fuel very large gas carrier (VLGC) from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea.
Norway-headquartered Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to design and equip four methanol/ethanol-ready handy-size product tankers that will be operated by Brazil’s oil & gas transportation company Petrobras Transporte (Transpetro). Kongsberg Maritime secured the NOK 300 million (about €26.25
Brazilian state-owned energy giant Petrobras has decided to acquire an interest in an exploration block, which is part of Namibia’s offshore oil and gas playground.
Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy is facing a pre-emption challenge, spurring uncertainty over its acquisition of two blocks off the coast of Angola, potentially hindering the firm’s expansion in West Africa.
