Trade in the UK’s Port of London in 2016 reached the highest this decade, rising 10 percent to top 50 million tons for the first time since 2008, the port said. In 2016, the Port of London’s terminals handled 50.4 million tons of cargo, five million tons (or 11 percent) up on 2015. Prior to [&hellip
Chevron has reportedly donated thousands of dollars to the Liberal and Labor parties in Australia, in an alleged move to get offshore drilling support, a move not much appreciated by the Green Party. Responding to the reports on Monday, The Green Party says the „tens of thousands of dollars“ may hav
Huisman Equipment has shared a photo of the jack-up vessel Seajacks Scylla installing one of the 67 Siemens 6MW turbines at the 402MW Veja Mate offshore wind farm using a 1,500mt Huisman Leg Encircling Crane. Seajacks Scylla and Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up vessel Bold Tern started loading the
Huisman Equipment has shared a photo of the jack-up vessel Seajacks Scylla installing one of the 67 Siemens 6MW turbines at the 402MW Veja Mate offshore wind farm using a 1,500mt Huisman Leg Encircling Crane. Seajacks Scylla and Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up vessel Bold Tern started loading the
Uniper has reportedly taken steps to sell its shareholding in OLT Offshore LNG Toscana, the company that owns and operates the FSRU Toscana about 22 km off the Italian coast between Livorno and Pisa.
Italian oil company Eni has restarted production from the Goliat field in the Barents Sea offshore Norway, following repairs to the damaged offloading hose. The field had been shut down in late December last year as the oil could not be unloaded and transported onshore due to a damage to the offload
Keppel Shipyard, a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine, has held a naming ceremony for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Yinson Production (West Africa). The spread-moored FPSO unit was named John Agyekum Kufuor. It will be chartered by Eni Ghana Exploration & Product
The Peruvian oil and gas regulator PeruPetro has accepted a drilling plan and location for the Cuy offshore exploration well presented by Uruguayan Union Oil and Gas Group (UOGG) and UK’s Baron Oil. Baron said on Monday that the drilling of the Cuy-Z34-13-1X well would be done in 5,764 feet (1,756 m
India has deployed its Coast Guard teams to respond to and monitor an oil spill which occurred after a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier BW Maple and the oil tanker Dawn Kanchipuram collided near Ennore’s Kamarajar Port. The oil tanker, which was carrying 32,813 tonnes of petroleum, oils and lub
Shizuoka Gas has completed the first sale of LNG from the reloading facilities at its Shimizu liquefied natural gas terminal on Sunday, February 5.
Norwegian offshore shipowner DOF has won two contracts in Egypt. The company said on Monday the contract was with a large international contractor in for the vessels Skandi Saigon and Skandi Sotra. According to VesselsValue, the contractor in question is the Italian company Saipem. Both contracts ha
Australian LNG operator and stakeholder, Santos said on Monday it raised A$1.24 billion (US$949.9m) following the completion of a share purchase plan for retail shareholders. Santos operates the Gladstone LNG project and holds stakes in the Darwin LNG project, and PNG LNG in Papua New Guinea. The co
Israeli energy company Delek Group has launched a takeover offer for the oil company Ithaca Energy. According to Canada-based Ithaca, the offer is for a cash consideration of C$1.95 per share – this equates to £1.20 per share based on the exchange rate on 3 February 2017. Delek says the offer is $52
UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), in collaboration with the 21CXRM Technical Advisory Committee, has awarded two contracts for petroleum system studies for the East Shetland Platform and South West Approaches area offshore the UK. The provision of the studies has been supported by the MER UK Explora