Last week, Bladt Industries assembled the first jacket foundation for Wikinger offshore wind farm. At Bladt’s Lindø Facility in Denmark, the first upper A-frame was installed and thereby, the first 3-D offshore jacket foundation structure was completed. The Wikinger offshore wind farm is being devel
Last week, Bladt Industries assembled the first jacket foundation for Wikinger offshore wind farm. At Bladt’s Lindø Facility in Denmark, the first upper A-frame was installed and thereby, the first 3-D offshore jacket foundation structure was completed. The Wikinger offshore wind farm is being devel
Israel’s energy group Delek has acquired a stake in Ithaca Energy, a UK North Sea oil and gas operator. Shares of Ithaca Energy rose 12.92% to 50.23 pence following the announcement on Friday. Under the agreement, Delek will, through its subsidiary DKL Investments inject $66 million in Ithaca in exc
The Gothenburg Port Authority has decided to leave its Port Tariff for 2016 at the 2015 level. Magnus Kårestedt, Port of Gothenburg chief executive, said that this move is expected ”to reinforce the growth of industry, shipping and the port.” All ships calling at the Port of Gothenburg pay a port ch
The Gothenburg Port Authority has decided to leave its Port Tariff for 2016 at the 2015 level. Magnus Kårestedt, Port of Gothenburg chief executive, said that this move is expected ”to reinforce the growth of industry, shipping and the port.” All ships calling at the Port of Gothenburg pay a port ch
Kansai Electric of Japan is targeting more flexible LNG supply deals that would ensure the company can respond to demand changes and adjust its portfolio accordingly.
Canada’s Prince Rupert Port Authority welcomed Columbine Maersk at the Fairview Container Terminal on October 8th, the second boxship to call at the port within a new weekly service operated by the 2M Alliance. The 2M Alliance of Mediterranean Shipping Company and Maersk Line (a unit of Copenhagen-b
Canada’s Prince Rupert Port Authority welcomed Columbine Maersk at the Fairview Container Terminal on October 8th, the second boxship to call at the port within a new weekly service operated by the 2M Alliance. The 2M Alliance of Mediterranean Shipping Company and Maersk Line (a unit of Copenhagen-b
Italy’s Saipem has been boosted by more than 600 million euros worth of offshore engineering and construction contracts, awarded by Saudi Aramco and Eni, respectively. Converted to U.S. dollars, the contracts are worth $680 million. The company said that an EPCI contract awarded by Saudi Aramco, inv
Alstom has published a video about its Haliade™ 150-6MW offshore wind turbine, its onshore and offshore installations and projects that will feature the turbine. The first prototype of this turbine was tested at an onshore site at Carnet, near St Nazaire. In November 2013, Alstom installed the secon
Hanne Knutsen, a shuttle tanker that will be converted to a Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) vessel for operations on the Martin Linge field in the North Sea, docked on the yard quayside in Poland last week. Total E&P Norge is leasing Hanne Knutsen from KNOT FSO 1 AS, a wholly owned subsidiary
Bellona, an environmental organization, is considering taking legal action against the Norwegian oil giant Statoil over an offshore oil spill. Statoil on Thursday said an oil spill was detected near its Statfjord A platform in the North Sea. The company’s preliminary assessments indicated that 40 cu
Crude futures rose in early Asian trade, with U.S. oil climbing above $50 a barrel, after an influential forecaster predicted that a market rally was not far off and U.S. Federal Reserve minutes suggested there was no hurry to raise rates.
Following a 7.7% market growth in 2014 compared to 2013, the European market is expected to expand by another 8.7% in 2015 in a policy-induced rush to build, which will lead to record numbers. MAKE expects more than 144GW of wind power capacity to be commissioned in Europe from 2015 to 2024. Norther