Singapore-based BW Group on Tuesday said the group CFO Nicholas Gleeson has resigned from his position, effective June 3, 2016.
LNG terminal developer, Inpex informed it commenced drilling operations during the weekend on an exploratory well offshore Shimane and Yamaguchi prefectures in Japan. The drilling operations are part of a project commissioned by Japan’s Agency of Natural Resources and Energy of the Ministry of Econo
French LNG player Engie, on Monday said it has named Sébastien Arbola as CEO of the Middle East, South & Central Asia and Turkey (MESCAT) business unit, effective September 2016.
China Oilfield Services Limited, a Chinese offshore services provider also known under the abbreviated name COSL, has won another seismic acquisition contract. In a statement on Monday, COSL said it will carry out a 3D seismic survey in the “Far East”, without providing the specific location. The co
Prompted by difficulties in accessing new finance, shipyards are likely to reduce further the newbuilding prices in the tanker sector in the face of stiff competition between yards for new orders. The move is seen as the probable course of action aimed at inciting new investments especially on the b
The Chevron-led $10 billion Angola LNG project has loaded its first cargo of the chilled fuel since the facility was closed in April 2014, due to a major rupture on a flare line.
Belgian heavy lift specialist, Sarens, informed it has recently completed lifting and load-out operations for two liquefied natural gas projects.
Ten ships out of over 100 checked have been found to be in breach of new regulations on ship pollution introduced in Shanghai as of April 1st, the Shanghai Daily reports citing the Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration officials. At the end of last year, China said that eleven key ports will be al
HvS Dredging Support’s new multi-purpose DP 2 vessel ZWERVER II was mobilised for its first project last month. The vessel will work on the mattress installation and trenching on Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm. The vessel was built by Gebroeders Kooiman shipyard in Zwijndrecht, according to
The official inauguration of Vattenfall’s Kentish Flats Extension (KFE) offshore wind farm is being held today, with the ceremonial ribbon cut on board the MV Balmoral, 7km off Herne Bay and Whitstable. Vattenfall is ahead on the low cost energy challenge, according to Gunnar Groebler, Vattenfall’s
The official inauguration of Vattenfall’s Kentish Flats Extension (KFE) offshore wind farm is being held today, with the ceremonial ribbon cut on board the MV Balmoral, 7km off Herne Bay and Whitstable. Vattenfall is ahead on the low cost energy challenge, according to Gunnar Groebler, Vattenfall’s
Novatek of Russia, the operator of the Yamal LNG project is looking to set up a joint venture with Qatargas, according to Alexander Novak, Russian energy minister.
New South Wales and Victoria may have to consider importing liquefied natural gas due to the looming gas shortage in the two states, according to Andrew Smith, Chairman of Shell Australia. Speaking at the APPEA conference in Brisbane on Monday, Smith said the time has come to think “creatively about
A group of pirates hijacked a barge carrying crude palm kernel oil (CPKO) on June 2nd off Mukah, Sarawak, East Malaysia, stealing 3,000 liters of the CPKO. On 3 Jun 16, piracy watchdog the ReCAAP ISC received information from the Sarawak and Sabah Shipowners’ Association (SSSA) that the owners lost
