SeaRoc Group’s SeaPlanner has been selected to support the construction of E.ON’s Rampion offshore wind farm. SeaPlanner will provide the Vessel & Traffic Management System (VTMS), which will be operated from the marine coordination centre based at Newhaven, and will be tracking coverage for the off
The Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG project completed the offshore pre-lay of the 77-kilometre chain and cable mooring system in the Browse Basin, located off the northern coast of Western Australia.
Congressman Brian Higgins, representative of the 26th Congressional District of New York, has announced the introduction of the United States-Israel Maritime Security Partnership Act of 2016. In Tuesday’s press release, Higgins’ office said the legislation includes provisions to assist in the protec
2016 could prove to be the weakest year for box production since the collapse of 2009, with equipment increasingly in surplus and the prices decreasing, according to the global shipping consultancy Drewry. Prices for new dry freight containers declined to their lowest point since 2002 during the fir
The month of May has begun at Poland’s DCT Gdańsk terminal with the arrival of a multipurpose vessel owned by Hansa Heavy Lift carrying first STS cranes for T2 operations intended for the new deepwater berth at the terminal. The ship moored at the newly built second deepwater berth that will be equi
MPI Offshore’s wind turbine installation vessel MPI Discovery dry-docked at A&P Group’s Tyne yard on 6 May. The 20,000-tonne vessel will undergo specialist repair before it returns to service. Works will include inspection and repair of Azimuth thrusters and Tunnel thrusters, installation of two new
Kosmos Energy on Monday said its Teranga-1 exploration well offshore Senegal encountered 31 meters (102 feet) of net gas pay, underpinning the potential for the development of an LNG project.
Alpha Process Controls (APC), part of the GT Group, said its 4-inch marine emergency breakaway coupling for use in LNG transfer has received class approval from the classification society, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, known as ClassNK.
ENN Clean Fuels on Tuesday opened a new LNG refueling station at Albert Heijn’s distribution center in Zaandam, the Netherlands.
Qatar Petroleum on Tuesday said the Ras Laffan port LNG facility reached a milestone with the loading of the 10,000th liquefied natural gas cargo.
Cheniere Energy informed its unit, Cheniere Corpus Christy Holdings plans to offer US$1 billion principal amount of Senior Secured Notes due 2024.
Golar LNG on Tuesday said it has decided to carry out strategic organizational changes to ensure the company is able to meet the additional demand for LNG created by the industry’s transformation.
Offshore driller Noble Corporation will see drilling rig contracts it has with Freeport-McMoRan terminated earlier than planned, however for a fee of half a billion U.S. dollars. The company on Tuesday said it reached a deal with Freeport-McMoRan in connection with the drilling contracts for the dri
The United States are set to become the third largest LNG supplier by 2020, according to Meg Gentle, president of Cheniere Marketing.
