Houston-based LNG export player Cheniere expects to ship first cargo from the second train at its Sabine Pass liquefaction and export plant by the end of August. The U.S. company confirmed in its latest Sabine Pass construction report that Train 2 first cargo is expected to occur in late August, wit
The recently grounded oil rig Transocean Winner was refloated at 10 pm on Monday in Dalmore Bay, more than two weeks after it ran aground due to severe weather at the site, the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency said. After the authorities refloated the rig, it was stabilised and was scheduled to res
Allseas’ giant single-lift installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel “Pioneering Spirit” successfully executed its maiden heavy lift project – the removal of the 13,500-ton Yme offshore platform in the North Sea
The United States Energy Information Administration expects shale gas production to reach 79 billion cubic feet per day by 2040, however, several side cases in its Annual Energy Outlook 2016, show the production level depends on a number of factors.
Decom North Sea (DNS), the representative body for the offshore decommissioning industry in the UK, has launched its Late Life Planning Portal, described as a “web-based decommissioning tool.” DNS said on Tuesday that the newly launched operational website, also known as L2P2, has been designed to s
Venture Global LNG closed the fifth round of equity investment raising additional capital of US$15 million bringing the total capital raised to date to over $280 million.
Amrumbank West’s meteorological mast was removed from the site in February 2016, as reported by SGS, a Hamburg-based inspection and certification company that supervised the decommissioning at the 302MW offshore wind farm. Prior to the dismantling, the met mast had been gathering data on wind condit
Plans are being finalized today to attempt a refloat the Transocean Winner drilling rig which is currently grounded in Dalmore Bay, Scotland. The Maritime and Costguard Agency said salvage team Smit has agreed the towage plan with Hugh Shaw, Secretary of State’s Representative for Maritime Salvage a
As part of the MERIKA project, the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is organising a Marine Renewable Energy Research Day in Brussels on Wednesday 30 November 2016.
Houston-based energy company and operator of the Equatorial Guinea LNG plant, Marathon Oil on Monday said it has started a search for a new CFO following the departure of J.R. Sult, executive vice president and CFO.
Mi’kmaq Wind Management, a company collectively owned by all 13 Mi’kmaq Band Councils within Nova Scotia, will be hosting the Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Energy and Innovation Summit 2016 from September 26th to September 27th at Membertou Trade and Convention Centre.
Malaysian energy giant Petronas posted a drop of 85 percent in its second-quarter profit due to low oil and gas prices. Net income fell to 1.62 billion ringgit ($402 million) in the second quarter, from 11.07 billion ringgit a year ago, Petronas said on Monday. Revenue dropped 21 percent to 48.44 bi
Genting Dream, a new cruise ship being built for the Asian cruise operator Dream Cruises, left the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, on August 19. Following the float-out of the ship, the remaining work as well as trials and tests will be carried out in the next few days, with the ship bei
India’s imports of liquefied natural gas dropped 3.8 percent in July, marking the first monthly decline this year as gas consumption remained flat and domestic gas production rose. India imported 1,960 million metric standard cubic metres (mmscm) of LNG in July compared with 2,037 mmscm in the same
