Petronas’ Pacific Northwest LNG project proposed for Lelu Island and Flora Bank is facing more opposition groups jointly calling for the rejection of the project.
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Oil majors have cancelled a total of 80 projects across the globe this year because of low oil prices and cut capital expenditures by as much as $22 billion (£15 billion), BP’s head of exploration and production Lamar Mckay said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Dmitry Zhdannikov and
French energy and power company Engie and Shaanxi Houde Tongxing signed an investment agreement to establish an LNG joint venture in China. The joint venture is aiming to build an LNG industrial base in the North-West region of China and to develop LNG downstream activities, Engie, which will hold 3
The newest addition to the US’ academic research fleet, the Neil Armstrong, made its first port of call in San Francisco over the weekend. The Neil Armstrong, named for the renowned astronaut and test pilot, and the first man to set foot on the moon, is owned by the US Navy and operated by the Woods
Jereh Group recently revealed that it has completed the second phase at its shale gas liquefaction project in Junlian.
LNG shipping giant MISC and Bumi Armada are reportedly on the verge creating a giant in the business through an FPSO vessel business merger.
Piriou has delivered two wind farm support vessels (WFSVs), the Challenger and Excalibur, to North Sea Logistics. Built by Piriou’s shipyard in Vietnam, the two vessels will operate at the North Sea offshore wind farms. Dave Armstrong, managing director of North Sea Logistics, said: “I am delighted
A fire broke out on Sunday, November 8th aboard a Belize-flagged general cargo ship identified as Soya Maru while sailing some 2 nautical miles west off Matsuyama, Japan. The Japanese Coast Guard dispatched at least three firefighting vessels to the scene to help extinguish the fire that had broken
Queensland-based Rivtow, a subsidiary of Riverside Marine, has been selected by mining giant BHP Billiton to operate 14 tugs inside iron-ore shipping hub Port Hedland, thus replacing the previous tugboat operator Teekay. “The contract has been awarded following a competitive tender process for BHP B
Portland Country Fire Authority (CFA) crews said in an update that the fire that broke out on board the livestock carrier Awassi Express on Tuesday evening in the Port of Portland, Australia, has been extinguished. The CFA crews have discovered that the fire started on the starboard side of the fodd
Flogas Britain recently informed it has been offered a ‘first-fill’ at the new Isle of Grain LNG terminal in Kent.
Norway’s shipowner Eidesvik Offshore has suspended operations for two of its supply vessels, presently on contract with Norsea Group AS. The vessels in question are platform supply vessels ‘Viking Athene’ and ‘Viking Lady’. In June 2012, Leiv Eiriksson Consortium, a group of companies sharing the Le
Solstad Offshore’s NB 830 offshore subsea construction vessel, Normand Maximus, was launched yesterday from Vard’s Romanian yard. The hull of the vessel, of VARD 3 19 design, was built at Vard Tulcea and Contsanca in Romania. The 178 meters long Normand Maximus will now be towed by NOR Chief to Norw
Monaco-based LNG shipping company, Dynagas LNG Partners reported an income of $16.0 million for the three months ended September 30.
