Gazprom’s head, Alexey Miller on Thursday held a meeting with deputy prime minister of the Republic of Belarus Vladimir Semashko to discuss gas sector cooperation.
Siem Offshore, a Norwegian offshore vessel provider, has received approvals from banks for a restructuring plan. The company said the new financial platform would position the company for the expected challenging market in the coming years. According to Siem Offshore, the approvals include a three-y
“The Block Island Wind Farm is now fully constructed,” Jeff Grybowski, Deepwater Wind’s CEO, informed via social media this evening. The installation of wind turbines at the first American offshore wind farm was completed today with the last blade attached to the fifth GE Renewable Energy Haliade 15
Ofgem, which has been evaluating Enhanced Pre-Qualification (EPQ) submissions for Burbo Bank Extension, part of Tender Round 4, is scheduled to notify the bidders of the outcomes and publish the Qualifying Bidder shortlist this month. In addition, the UK’s energy market regulator has disclosed a mor
The 10th turbine has been installed at Vattenfall’s Sandbank offshore wind farm, the company informed via its social media pages. The first of 72 Siemens 4MW wind turbines at the 288MW offshore wind farm was installed at the end of July. The erection of the towers on the foundations and the installa
Maersk Drilling has named its latest drilling rig at a ceremony held Wednesday at Invergordon, Scotland. The company recently bought the newbuild rig for a discount price, and lady Sponsor Gretchen H. Watkins, COO at Maersk Oil, has named Maersk Drilling’s newest asset – Maersk Highlander – which is
New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga expects to handle over one million TEUs in the year ended June 2017, following an upgrade which will allow larger ships to call at this port. The expansion will result in new services, with first bigger vessels scheduled to start arriving in October. The Port of Tauran
After years of sitting idle in the North Sea without ever producing a single barrel of oil, the time has come for the Yme oil platform to be removed and sent to the scrapyard. The platform, Yme MOPUSTOR, with MOPU an abbreviation for Mobile Offshore Production Unit, was delivered by Dutch SBM Offsho
Cheniere’s Sabine Pass facility, the first of its kind to ship U.S. shale gas overseas, exported 47.76 billion cubic feet of domestically produced LNG in the first half of this year, according to the Department of Energy.
Bladt Industries today posted a picture taken this morning at its Lindø facilities, showing Wikinger jacket foundations. The first jacket foundations built by Bladt for the Wikinger offshore wind project left the company’s facilities at Lindø Industripark on a barge in mid-July. Bladt Industries has
Bladt Industries today posted a picture taken this morning at its Lindø facilities, showing Wikinger jacket foundations. The first jacket foundations built by Bladt for the Wikinger offshore wind project left the company’s facilities at Lindø Industripark on a barge in mid-July. Bladt Industries has
Following last week’s suspension of industrial action by Wood Group’s workers on seven North Sea platforms to allow talks between the company and workers’ unions, the ‘constructive discussions’ will continue next week. After two strike actions on Shell’s seven North Sea platforms due to a dispute ov
Malaysia’s SapuraKencana has informed that its sixth and final pipelay vessel Sapura Rubi has been delivered and started work with Petrobras in Brazil on August 14. SapuraKencana’s offshore operations in Brazil for Petrobras are being executed there by its Brazilian joint venture company Sapura Nave
PTT of Thailand is set to import 5 million tons of liquefied natural gas in 2017, according to the company’s CEO Tevin Vongvanich.
