With the upcoming implementation date for new container weighing requirements, the time has come for ocean carriers to embrace the obvious solution to achieving compliance that Marine Terminal Operators can offer, according to the Chairman of the US Federal Maritime Commission, Mario Cordero. Specif
An anchored heavy lift carrier was boarded by four robbers armed with guns off Batu Ampar, Batam Island, Indonesia, according to data released by International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre (IMB PRC). During the attack, which occurred on June 16, the robbers held hostage the duty AB at g
Russian giant Gazprom on Friday extended its list of companies it engaged with in talks on cooperation in the small-scale LNG sector.
The Canadian province of Nova Scotia opened consultations on its approach to managing the greenhouse gas emission from LNG facilities to be built in the province.
Sakhalin Energy, the operator of Russia’s only LNG plant, has on Thursday launched a tender for the construction of the third liquefaction train at the terminal on Sakhalin island. The Sakhalin-2 LNG facility has currently two liquefaction trains with a capacity of about 10 million tons per annum. T
Finnish wind farm developer Suomen Hyötytuuli Ltd has launched a map showing progression of construction works at the site of the 40MW Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm off Pori. Seabed preparation works started earlier this month. The works include dredging and excavation to prepare the seabed for the
Spanish oil company Repsol has been served a $5.5 billion arbitration notice by China’s Sinopec. Sinopec, together with its subsidiary, Addax Petroleum UK, has served the arbitration notice to Repsol’s subsidiaries Talisman Energy and Talisman Colombia. According to a statement by Repsol, Sinopec an
Hughes Sub Surface Engineering (SSE) has acquired a new survey vessel and added Pre & Post Cable Laying Survey, including depth of burial surveys, Multibeam, Meteorology, and Bathometry Survey to its current services. MV Line will be re-named MV Cerys Line after a refit, with the vessel’s current cr
Hughes Sub Surface Engineering (SSE) has acquired a new survey vessel and added Pre & Post Cable Laying Survey, including depth of burial surveys, Multibeam, Meteorology, and Bathometry Survey to its current services. MV Line will be re-named MV Cerys Line after a refit, with the vessel’s current cr
According to a report by Norway’s government agency in charge of managing the oil and gas resources, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), the oil production in May 2016 was 2 percent higher than in May last year. NPD’s preliminary production figures for May 2016 show an average daily productio
Kinder Morgan has secured the services of ABS Group, a unit of the U.S. classification society, for the development of a maintenance and integrity program for the Elba Island LNG project near Savannah, Georgia.
Russia’s Gazprom said it is looking the possibility of cooperating in the small-scale LNG market with Fluxys of Belgium.
GTT Training, a unit of France’s LNG containment systems specialist, GTT, won a contract from Teekay to supply a G-Sim LNG simulators for its training centers in Glasgow, Manila and Bahrain.
Paris-based LNG engineer Technip and Houston-based FMC Technologies executed the business combination agreement following the conclusion of work council consultation process in Europe.
