Spanish Maritime Safety Agency (Salvamento Maritimo) is searching for two crew members of a fishing vessel that went missing after the collision between a tanker and the boat off Barcelona on March 20. The 2014-built tanker Midvolga 2 collided with the fishing vessel El Fairell. As a result, the boa
US LNG player Cheniere has been granted approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to place Sabine Pass project’s third liquefaction train in service.
S.D. Standard Drilling has increased its stake in a company which owns six platform suppliers previously owned by World Wide Supply, a financially distressed offshore vessel owner. S.D. Standard Drilling informed on Wednesday it has entered into an agreement with Royal London Asset Management (RLAM)
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports into Japan, the world’s largest buyer of the chilled fuel, increased 4.8 percent in February, according to the provisional data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance. Japan imported 7.79 million mt of LNG in February, as compared to 7.43 million mt in the same m
JDR, a subsea cable supplier, has teamed up with with Proserv Instrumentation Nigeria Ltd, expanding its presence in West Africa. The company said on Wednesday it would set up a service and maintenance base in Proserv’s operations facility in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The two companies will offer comb
Shipping confidence held steady in the three months to end-February 2017, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens. In February 2017, the average confidence level expressed by respondents was 5.6 out of 10.0, unchanged from
Three seafarers are missing, while 13 others have been rescued after their tanker Xing Long Zhou 569 exploded on Sunday in the East China Sea, Xinhua cited Shandong Province officials. The province’s Maritime and Rescue authority sent a number of units to assist in the search and rescue efforts, whi
The U.S. Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG) sent letters to policymakers urging the Congress and secretary Perry to support the LNG development and establish a clear regulatory path for U.S. LNG exports.
After recently signing several contracts for offshore wind projects, Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) is expanding its teams both in the UK and across Northern Europe, and plans to surpass 100 staff by Q3 2017.
By Khaled Aboud, Global Business Development Manager at MCS In the subsea world, engineers are facing severe challenges, which don’t exist onshore as the light can barely penetrate the depths, resulting in only a few metres visibility ahead, therefore engineers and surveyors have to depend on acoust
Shell’s Australian unit informed its QGC joint venture will contribute to the east coast gas market with the drilling of up to 161 additional wells in Queensland.
The UK is steering its way to China to foster maritime ties ahead of the looming triggering of Article 50 which will lead to the break up of its unity with the European Union. The split-up will require the UK to establish new trade relations as those made through the EU would not be valid any more [
Italian oil company Eni has informed that the naming ceremony of the “Jangkrik” Floating Production Unit (FPU) vessel was held on Tuesday at Saipem Karimun Yard, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Indonesia’s Energy Minister Ignasius Jonan. The FPU will operate in the Muara Bakau PSC located in the Kutei Basin,
Rosneft Trading, a unit of Rusia’s Rosneft, has reportedly agreed to supply 10 liquefied natural gas cargoes to the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) by the end of the year.
