A conference planned for December in London to unveil new Iranian oil contracts has been postponed to February 2016, National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) reported on Saturday. According to NIOC, its Managing Director Rokneddin Javadi said earlier in September that the new contracts would be unveiled
Parker Hannifin Corporation said it has completed the transaction to acquire President Engineering Group Limited based in Sheffield, U.K.
U.S. Senator for Alaska Lisa Murkowski, a proponent of offshore drilling in the Arctic, has slammed a “burdensome regulatory environment” and expressed her disappointment over Shell’s decision to back away from drilling in the Chukchi Sea, off Alaska. Murkowski also said that the Arctic was crucial
Port Dolphin Energy filed a motion requesting that FERC vacate various certificates and waivers for the construction of the onshore portion of a natural gas pipeline associated with Port Dolphin’s proposed deepwater natural gas port.
John Bradshaw has joined the technical team at the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) as a Technical Adviser. Eight Technical Advisers work with the Association’s Technical Director, Technical Manager and technical committees from the global membership formulating IMCA’s work progra
Prices of spot liquefied natural gas for October delivery to Asia averaged $7.538 per million British thermal units, according to latest Platts Japan/Korea Marker data for month-ahead delivery.
Petrobras informed on Monday that the drilling of the third well in Carcará area (Block BM-S-8), located at Santos Basin’s ultra-deep waters, offshore Brazil, has confirmed the light oil potential in pre-salt’s reservoirs. Well 3-SPS-104DA, informally known as Carcará Northwest, is within the Discov
Gas and oil giant Shell said it has opened its third liquefied natural gas truck refuelling station in the Netherlands. The station is located in Amsterdam in the western port area. This follows closely after the official opening of Shell’s first two stations in the country in March and April this y
U.S.-based Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation said it has secured a contract with Corpus Christi Liquefaction, a unit of LNG player Cheniere Energy. CCL is developing a liquefied natural gas export terminal at a site located on the north shore of Corpus Christi Bay in San Patricio and Nueces Coun
Osaka Gas (Thailand), an Osaka Gas unit, will establish OGP Energy Solutions, a company that will provide fuel conversion energy services to industrial customers in Thailand, through a joint investment with PTT Retail Business, a unit of PTT.
A decision by the Victorian Shadow Cabinet to extend a moratorium on gas exploration until 2020 would only serve to curb supply, push up gas prices and make manufacturing less competitive, according to APPEA.
Bill Maddock has been named director of the Subsea Systems Institute, a national research center established in Houston to develop the transformative technologies, engineering and operational practices to safely and sustainably produce deepwater offshore energy resources. The University of Houston (
OPITO on Tuesday revealed the shortlist of finalists for its Annual Global Oil and Gas Workforce Safety Awards. According to OPITO, the contenders for the Employer of the Year title are INSTEP/PETRONAS in Malaysia, OSRL in the UK and McDermott in Dubai, while Megamas Brunei, Petrofac Training Servic
The European Union Offshore Safety Directive was issued in June 2013 and gave European member states until 19th July 2015 in which to bring the provisions into their own national laws and regulations. During Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference in Amsterdam we have a look at the consequences of t
