Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has received initial results from new interpretations of 3D seismic data covering the Blythe Hub licences in the company’s Southern North Sea portfolio. The data, which is being reinterpreted and comprises 250 km² of 3D seismic from the 1990s, has been reprocessed by Sc
McDermott, a provider of integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) services for upstream field developments, has opened a new office in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. According to the company’s statement on Tuesday, the new office, with the ability to add 300 staff to its e
InterMoor has added inspection and testing capabilities to its marine base at the Açu Superport in São João da Barra, northern Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The company said the base now has a 1,000-ton test bed and can perform load and breaking test for chain, wire rope, and mooring accessories up to 800
Carnegie Wave Energy has decided to change its name to Carnegie Clean Energy, subject to shareholder approval. The name change follows the recent acquisition of 100% of solar and battery microgrid developer, Energy Made Clean (EMC). The acquisition is also subject to the approval of Carnegie shareho
Tom Nightingale, JDR’s strategy and marketing manager, has been selected to join RenewableUK’s newly-created Communication Advisory Group. The group is being introduced by RenewableUK to act as a better link between its working groups, policy forums and the board. It will advise RenewableUK’s board
The global cap on sulphur content for marine fuels will come into effect from January 2020, following the decision by International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee.
Angola LNG has suspended production at its 5.2 million tons per year liquefaction plant in Soyo as it is conducting a planned shutdown for a “minor intervention”, an Angola LNG spokeswoman confirmed to LNG World News on Monday. Production of the chilled fuel is expected to resume during the month of
Qatar Petroleum said on Monday it has established Ocean LNG Limited, an international unit which core business will be marketing of the company’s future LNG supply portfolio sourced outside of Qatar. QP said in a statement that the decision to establish a marketing entity to manage its future LNG su
Belgium’s Exmar, the Nicolas Savery-led shipowner said it is still trying to find where to deploy its Carribean FLNG unit currently being finalized at the Wison Offshore & Marine’s yard in Nantong, China. The 0.5 mtpa FLNG unit, with a 16,100-cbm storage capacity, was scheduled for delivery to Pacif
A standardised design of jacket foundations would greatly contribute to offshore wind cost reduction, according to Jan Kjærsgaard, CEO of Bladt Industries, a company whose foundations are supporting numerous turbines installed in European waters. With the offshore wind industry being massively focus
Klaipedos Nafta, the operator of the first Lithuanian LNG terminal said its revenue for the first nine months of 2016 reached €80.3 million, 1.8 percent up on the same period in 2015.
ConocoPhilips-operated Australia Pacific LNG project satisfied all of the tests set forth in its project financing completion agreements relating to the first of two processing trains at its LNG facility on Curtis Island.
Braveheart Shipping has contracted Javelin International to build a new vessel, called Javelin 25.25, as Braveheart is further expanding its offshore services in the area of crew tendering, hydrographic and seismological research, and survey activities. The 25.90m long vessel will be used for both s
Chevron and its partners in the Wheatstone LNG project, including Australia’s Woodside, will have to splash more cash for the LNG project west of Onslow after the US energy giant announced a US$5 billion cost blowout. Chevron said last week, after announcing the company’s third-quarter results, that
