Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine Co. informed that Winterthur Gas & Diesel approved the first use of a MET turbocharger on its dual-fuel engines.
Russian energy giant Gazprom said its daily supplies of natural gas to Europe had reached another record high due to freezing cold and snowstorms that hit Europe lately. Gazprom said in a statement that natural gas flows to what it calls the Far Abroad – Europe and Turkey but not the former Soviet U
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), a regulator for offshore oil & gas and renewables activities, has named an acting director after Abigail Ross-Hopper left the role. Ross-Hopper on Monday was named as president and chief executive officer of Solar Energy Industries Association, the
Norwegian supplier of offshore support vessels, Simon Møkster Shipping, has signed a contract with VBMS for Stril Server, which will support the company’s works in the North Sea. The vessel will be deployed for 5 months, and possibly longer, starting in April. This marks Møkster’s first contract wit
Following the last week’s platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico, the Coast Guard said on Monday it was no longer responding to the incident site. The Coast Guard last week responded to the site of an oil production platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico approximately 80 miles south of Grand Isle, Louisia
Australia’s Santos has completed the sale of all Victorian gas assets offshore Australia, except for the 10 pct interest in the Minerva asset, to compatriot Cooper Energy. Santos agreed to sell its Victorian assets to Cooper Energy for cash consideration of up to A$82 million ($60.4 million in curre
ALE has transported a 75m long Siemens wind turbine blade, which is now installed across the Queen Victoria Square as part of the Hull UK City of Culture programme. The company transported the wind blade on SPMTs and bolsters from Siemens’ production facility, 5.6 kilometres away, through winding ci
ALE has transported a 75m long Siemens wind turbine blade, which is now installed across the Queen Victoria Square as part of the Hull UK City of Culture programme. The company transported the wind blade on SPMTs and bolsters from Siemens’ production facility, 5.6 kilometres away, through winding ci
Norway’s Simon Møkster Shipping has secured a new contract for Stril Server with VBMS, a subsidiary of Dutch offshore contractor Boskalis. The contract will start in April 2017 and is for five months plus options. According to the shipowner, the vessel will assist VBMS in the North Sea. Simon Møkste
South Korea’s Kogas, the world’s second-largest corporate buyer of LNG, boosted its gas sales by 9.6 percent in December year-on-year. Kogas said in a filing to the stock exchange it sold 3.83 million mt of LNG equivalent in December, as compared to 3.50 million mt in the same month in 2015. Sales i
REN’s Sines LNG import terminal on Portugal’s Atlantic coast is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas next week.
Exports of Norwegian gas within Gassco’s operatorship to Germany, Belgium, France and the UK hit record volumes in 2016, reaching 108.56 billion standard cubic meters.
The Asian Development Bank signed a US$75 million loan with Everbright Financial Leasing aiming to increase the number of buses fueled by LNG, CNG as well as electric and hybrid buses on China’s streets.
Abigail Ross-Hopper, former director of the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), a body regulating offshore oil & gas and renewables activities, has taken the helm of a solar power association. Solar Energy Industries Association, the national trade association of the U.S. solar energy ind
