Plymouth City Council, Millbay Docks and the dock’s major customer Brittany Ferries have pledged to work together to support the docks to grow and to work towards net-zero by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Golden Energy Offshore Services has secured a contract extension for one of its PSVs with an undisclosed operator in the Caribbean.
Pyxis Ocean, a Kamsarmax vessel owned by Mitsubishi Corporation and chartered by Cargill, has been fitted with two WindWings, a pioneering technology developed by BAR Technologies and produced by Yara Marine Technologies. WindWings is an advanced wind-assisted propulsion and route optimization syste
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has secured an order to build two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers for an undisclosed European shipowner.
Singapore-based Petredec, the world’s largest pure VLGC owner, has taken delivery of its third very large gas carrier (VLGC) boasting 93,000 cubic meters in carrying capacity and dual fuel LPG propulsion. The giant vessel was built by Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding C
Following the shipbuilding contract from June 2023, Norwegian shipping company Avance Gas has now declared the option to book another two mid-sized LPG/ammonia carriers at Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE). The ships will have a cargo capacity of 40,000 cubic metres and are
Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States went down a notch last week.
While no marching orders are in sight for the oil and gas sector, the energy and maritime industries are pulling out all the stops to curb emissions and decarbonise their operations.
An Ørsted-Phillips 66 partnership and ERM have withdrawn their Gigastack and Dolphyn projects, respectively, from the UK’s first electrolytic allocation round (HAR1). While ERM has made the move as it aims at securing alternative funding for a phased multi-unit larger development, Ørsted and Phillip
Poland’s GAZ-SYSTEM and ORLEN Group have signed an agreement for the provision of regasification services at the FSRU terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk. The agreement follows the open season procedure in which ORLEN submitted an order covering 100% of the regasification services offered by GAZ-SYSTEM.
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has granted an exploration license for CO2 storage on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in the North Sea to three companies. The exploration permit, located east of the Sleipner Øst field, has been allocated to Sval Energi, Storegga Norway and Neptu
Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has revealed that its vessel FPS Waal has sailed its last inland voyage on a diesel engine and the retrofit process to convert it to run on hydrogen will now begin.
Protected industrial action (PIA) ballots have opened for workers at Chevron’s LNG facilities in Australia to decide if they want to strike over wages and working conditions disputes. Last week, unions were given green light by Australia’s labor last week to conduct the PIA, giving employees the cha
The open ro-ro vessel Canopée, built by Dutch shipbuilding firm Neptune Marine, has been fitted with its four wing sails provided by French company AYRO. The ship is owned by the shipping company Alizés, a joint venture firm set up between Zéphyr & Borée and JIFMAR Offshore Services. The company won
