Austrian energy firm OMV is looking at options for development of its Barents Sea oil find. The company has awarded Sevan Marine a study to evaluate its cylindrical hull design for application on the Wisting field development. According to Sevan, OMV Norge AS is screening various floating alternativ
Swiber Holdings informed that Yeo Chee Neng, the president, chief executive officer and an executive director of the company, has resigned from all the positions held within the company. To replace Yeo Chee Neng, Swiber has named John F. Swinden as the president, chief executive officer and an execu
Belgium’s Exmar said it has entered into talks to sell its stake in the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) business to Dutch terminals operator Vopak. Exmar said in its statement on Friday that the outcome of these discussions is currently unknown. The Nicolas Saverys-led company co-own
Seven wind turbines have been installed at the Tamra offshore wind farm site, located off the coast of Jeju Island in the Republic of Korea. The Tamra Offshore Wind Farm Project will feature ten 3MW wind turbines, manufactured by Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction. The installation of subsea cab
UK-based Lloyd’s Register, and South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard have signed a joint development project to produce a ship-to-ship LNG bunkering compatibility study. This study will review the design requirements between 6.6K LNG bunkering ships and 14K TEU LNG-fuelled
Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal in Belgium is set to re-export a cargo of the chilled fuel aboard the 156,000-cbm WilForce. The 2013-built LNG vessel, owned by Awilco LNG, is scheduled to dock at the Zeebrugge terminal’s jetty on September 7. Following the loading of previou
Delek Group informed that Tamar partners have signed an amendment to the agreement signed previously with Israel Electric Corporation concerning the increase of quantities of gas delivered from the field.
Australia-based LNG Limited, the developer of three LNG export projects, said its chairman Richard Beresford will step down from his position at the company’s annual general meeting in November. Beresford will step down as chairman at the AGM on November 17 and remain on LNG Limited’s board as non-e
Gazprom third auction for the supply of gas to Europe has been completed, with bidding held from August 31 to September 2.
Add Energy, an upstream consultancy company, has doubled its workforce in Aberdeen and Houston to 55 personnel as a result of recent contract wins. Add Energy said on Monday that the contract wins, which include three oil and gas operators and the company’s expansion into power generation, have secu
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U.S. offshore rig count took a hit this past week after the tropical storm Hermine forced some operators to move their rigs of the storm’s path in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
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