Japan’s Jera, the joint company of Tepco and Chubu Electric and the largest importer of liquefied natural gas, said the first cargo from the lower 48 U.S. states arrived at the Joetsu LNG terminal.
Spanish Gondan Shipyard has delivered oceanographic research vessel ‘Dr Fridtjof Nansen’ to the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR). After recently completing the sea trials, the vessel is heading to Bergen, its port of registry. The vessel, of Skipsteknisk ST 369 design, is 74,5 meters lon
DONG Energy has signed a contract with Solstad Offshore for two construction support vessels (CSVs) to be used on offshore wind projects. The offshore wind developer hired CSV Rem Installer for a period of 23 months with further 6 months option and an additional CSV from Solstad’s fleet, to be nomin
Singapore-based offshore services provider Vallianz has closed its shipyard in Singapore as part of its strategic business review in response to the market environment. The company informed on Friday that, to mitigate the challenges of slower market conditions in the offshore & marine industry, the
U.S. oil firm W&T Offshore, has said its Ship Shoal 359 A-18 well in the Gulf of Mexico has logged 149 feet of net oil pay in five zones and extended the size and depth of the Mahogany field. The SS 349 A-18 well was drilled on the western side of the Mahogany field to […]
The Port of Los Angeles is now open to all vessel traffic as the US Coast Guard (USCG) ended the search for a downed helicopter in the port on January 5, 2017. The search was ended after members of the Los Angeles Port Police dive team located wreckage of a helicopter just inside the break wall. [&h
London-based E&P company Panoro Energy has won a court case related to a payment claim by an advisory firm regarding a success fee on the sale of assets in Brazil. Euro-Latin Capital SA (ELC), an M&A advisory firm, sued Panoro with a claim of $2.4 million, based on an alleged right to a success fee
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to dominate U.S. natural gas exports by the early-2020s as the nation is on its way to becoming one of the world’s leading producers of the chilled fuel, according to the Energy Information Administration. The U.S. started exporting shale gas in the form of LN
Image Courtesy: Port of Montreal On January 1, the Port of Montreal in Canada welcomed the Chem Sirius, the first ocean-going vessel in 2017 to cross its downstream limits at Sorel without a stopover. The 20,000 dwt chemical tanker left the Port of Antwerp in Belgium on December 19, 2016. The Chem S
Birkenhead-based shipyard and engineering services company Cammell Laird is to ramp up its operations in the energy sector with the appointment of a new managing director. Jonathan Brown has joined the energy division of Cammell Laird from Rolls Royce where he led its nuclear new build and projects
Birkenhead-based shipyard and engineering services company Cammell Laird is to ramp up its operations in the energy sector with the appointment of a new managing director. Jonathan Brown has joined the energy division of Cammell Laird from Rolls Royce where he led its nuclear new build and projects
Höegh LNG on Friday informed it plans to create a new operations division and made a number of organizational structure changes that will come into effect from January 15.
The fire that broke out early Thursday morning on an offshore oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has been extinguished. To remind, the U.S. Coast Guard had earlier on Thursday informed there was a platform burning near Grand Isle, offshore Louisiana, and that four people were rescued after evac
India’s ministries of energy and environment are pushing for the government to remove the LNG import tax imposed on the imports of the chilled fuel that is not used in the power sector.
