Oilfield services provider TechnipFMC is looking to buy the remaining stake in the topside specialist Kanfa from Sevan Marine. In an update on Tuesday, Sevan Marine said it had been approached by TechnipFMC in January which delivered a notification of intention for the acquisition of Sevan’s remaini
Australian LNG player Woodside is aiming to increase production at its Pluto liquefied natural gas export plant in Western Australia. “We are evaluating opportunities to maximise our investment in Pluto LNG by undertaking further capacity enhancements and mid-scale or large-scale expansion,” said Wo
Israel’s energy firm Delek Group has secured financing for its share of the Leviathan gas field development. The company on Tuesday said its subsidiaries Delek Drilling and Avner Oil Exploration – Limited on February 20, 2017 signed the financing documents with a consortium of local and foreign fina
GeoSea, DEME Group’s subsidiary appointed by Siemens to supply and install foundations for the EnBW Hohe See offshore wind farm, has awarded Sif the production of all 71 monopiles and, in joint venture with Smulders, all the transition pieces for the project.
Clean product tankers are likely to benefit from the implementation of the global 0.5% sulphur emissions cap as of 2020 driven by the demand for new fuel oil, McQuilling Services brokerage and consultancy writes in its industry note. As disclosed, the forthcoming cap may materially alter trade flows
Japanese car parts manufacturer Toyoda Gosei said it has installed liquefied natural gas equipment at its Morimachi plant and switching boiler fuel from heavy oil to LNG.
Seawind Systems and Dr. Techn. Olav Olsen have signed a strategic alliance agreement to drive the introduction of 2-bladed offshore wind energy systems using Olav Olsen-designed concrete fixed and floating gravity based structures. The newly set up strategic alliance includes joint investment into S
Seawind Systems and Dr. Techn. Olav Olsen have signed a strategic alliance agreement to drive the introduction of 2-bladed offshore wind energy systems using Olav Olsen-designed concrete fixed and floating gravity based structures. The newly set up strategic alliance includes joint investment into S
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine has finalized retrofit work to enable 80 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to sail on low sulfur fuel. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) decided in October 2016 to impose a global 0.50% marine fuel sulfur limit from 2020. In order
The Norwegian authorities have completed an investigation into a potentially catastrophic accident that happened aboard a Statoil-run drilling rig in the North Sea in 2016. The well control incident occurred on October 15, 2016, aboard the Songa Endurance semi-submersible drilling rig at the Troll f
ExxonMobil-operated PNG LNG project is reportedly looking to sell six cargoes for delivery between May and October.
Taiwan, the world’s fifth largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, boosted its imports of the chilled fuel by 2.7 percent last year. Taiwan imported 14.97 million mt of LNG in 2016, as compared to 14.58 million mt the year before, according to the data released by the Directorate General of Custom
McDermott International confirmed on Tuesday it has acquired the newly built pipelay and construction vessel Ceona Amazon. Offshore Energy Today reported in late January that McDermott was set to acquire the offshore construction vessel Ceona Amazon at a hefty discount. The vessel was reportedly bou
The second edition of the Offshore Energy Opening Gala Dinner and Awards show will take place on October 9, 2017, at a new and beautiful location: the National Maritime Museum (het Scheepvaartmuseum) in Amsterdam. This black-tie event is held the night before Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference
