Maritime service provider Allianz Middle East Ship Management and Scotland-based Maritime Craft Services (MCS) have taken delivery of a Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2610. Damen said on Tuesday that the new vessel would be used for crew transfer services for up to 50 passengers to and from the Abu
UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has revealed that five new vessels were detained in the country’s ports during October 2016 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection. Four vessels remained detained from previous months, making a total of nine foreign flagged ships which were under
Klaipedos Nafta on Tuesday said it has received notification from the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency of the grant agreement for the LNG infrastructure funding in the Baltic sea region.
Norwegian offshore shipowner Farstad Shipping has sold a 1993-built anchor handling tug and supply vessel to an undisclosed client. The company, which last week received the restructuring support from Siem Industries, said the vessel Far Fosna was delivered to the new owner on Tuesday. Farstad did n
The ministry of natural resources and mines of Queensland, Australia, released the state’s first industry-wide gas discussion paper.
In a joint effort by Petronet LNG, Indian Oil Corporation, and Tata Motors, India launched the country’s first LNG-fueled bus. The launching of the LNG-fueled bus is part of the ministry of petroleum and natural gas’ plan to use LNG in mass transportation and to reduce carbon emissions. According to
Oil major Chevron has launched a video showing the company’s journey to the first produced gas at Alder, a high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) gas condensate field in the UK sector of the North Sea. The field is operated by Chevron which has a 73.684 percent interest while its co-venturer ConocoP
Global piracy has shifted away from hijacking and towards kidnapping as the number of kidnappings now stands at 44 for the period from January to 30 September 2016, according to IHS Markit. Within the same time-frame 37 percent of crew involved in a piracy situation have been kidnapped. The number r
Alimerka, the Spanish supermarket chain, added 20 liquefied natural gas-fueled Scania trucks to its transport fleet.
PARIS (Reuters) – The boss of French oil and gas company Total <TOTF.FA> said on Monday that it would be happy to be the first Western oil company to reach an agreement with Iran, but he said a deal had not yet been signed. “Discussions are going on and we’ll see if we can sign […]
The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association on Monday said the Queensland government’s gas action plan is a recognition of the need for regulatory reforms.
Total said it has signed a heads of agreement with the National Iranian Oil Company for the development of phase 11 of South Pars, the world’s largest gas field.
McDermott International, a provider of engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) services, has reached 45 million man-hours without a lost time incident (LTI) in the Middle East. McDermott said on Monday that the Quality Health Safety Environment Security (QHSES) milestone was r
After years of delays, British oil company BP is set to sanction a multi-billion dollar deepwater Gulf of Mexico project – the Mad Dog 2. The Mad Dog 2 is an extension to the Mad Dog project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico which has been in production since 2005 via a spar facility designed […]
