Norway will review whether to tighten offshore safety rules after “repeated failures” at Eni’s Arctic Goliat platform including a power outage last week, a minister said.
Mild winter temperatures in Argentina have forced the state-run Enarsa to seek reworked agreements on LNG supplies as it is forced to divert or cancel incoming cargoes due to dropping demand.
Following two days of talks with the federal government, Northwest Aboriginal nations demand that the “deeply flawed” environmental assessment of Pacific NorthWest LNG project.
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), Invest Northern Ireland and Scottish Enterprise launched a collaborative network aiming to intensify ocean energy development at an inaugural meeting held yesterday in Dublin.
Brazilian anti-corruption body has refused to give authorization for the leniency agreement signed by Petrobras, SBM Offshore, and the Brazilian authorities in July. To remind, the two companies and the government signed the settlement agreement resolving issues stemming from a bribery case where SB
Gazprom of Russia and Linde are looking into possibilities of cooperating in Russia-based mid-scale LNG projects.
The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association claims that a recent ban on unconventional gas development in Victoria could increase the state’s vulnerability to tight market conditions.
A group of 15 Masters students from nine different universities in Japan are spending four weeks at Robert Gordon University (RGU) as part of the Nippon Foundation Marine Pioneers of the Future Scholarship Programme, studying modules led by RGU staff on marine engineering, oil and gas, and offshore
Topaz Energy and Marine, a Dubai-based offshore support vessel company, has christened its two newbuild light construction vessels. Topaz said on Wednesday it named its vessels Topaz Tiamat and Topaz Tangaroa after the Mesopotamian Goddess of salt water and the Maori God of the sea, respectively. As
Weeks after Gol Offshore-owned Malaviya Seven offshore support vessel was detained in Aberdeen over slave-like conditions, a similar thing happened in Great Yarmouth. Namely the Malaviya Twenty offshore support vessel, owned by the same Indian Company, has been detained in Great Yarmouth after defic
Orkney Islands Council has given DSM, a UK-based demolition and decommissioning company, the opportunity to consider Lyness as a potential base for North Sea oil and gas decommissioning work. The Council said on Wednesday that the project is at an early stage in its development but has the potential
Russian president Vladimir Putin on Thursday visited the the Zvezda shipyard in Bolshoi Kamen, to review the progress of the country’s under-construction super-yard. Once complete the shipyard will be able to build medium- and heavy-lift commercial vessels and marine equipment, oil and gas tankers,
The charter of A2SEA’s M/V Torben ended on 15 August without the company’s crew being able to complete the installation of two foundations and two Siemens 4MW turbines at the Formosa 1 pilot project in Taiwan. The installation of the two foundations and the two turbines was initially scheduled to st
The charter of A2SEA’s M/V Torben ended on 15 August without the company’s crew being able to complete the installation of two foundations and two Siemens 4MW turbines at the Formosa 1 pilot project in Taiwan. The installation of the two foundations and the two turbines was initially scheduled to st
