After a tough year, the Egyptian government recently received some good news. Italy’s ENI announced that it has discovered the “largest ever” offshore natural gas field in the Mediterranean off the Egyptian coast.
A four percent increase or 371 more vessels have been found to be in breach of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) in 2014 when compared to the numbers recorded the year before, the International Transport Workers’ Federation maritime coordinator Jacqueline Smith said in a speech at the Internation
A four percent increase or 371 more vessels have been found to be in breach of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) in 2014 when compared to the numbers recorded the year before, the International Transport Workers’ Federation maritime coordinator Jacqueline Smith said in a speech at the Internation
The 2016 Offshore Achievement Awards (OAAs), organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section, this time with new categories, has been launched. The awards were launched at this year’s Offshore Europe exhibition in Aberdeen, during which the SPE ran workshops for schools to tea
The Dutch State is considering to acquire an ownership interest in the Port of Amsterdam, currently wholly-owned by the Municipality of Amsterdam, a move described as a strategic choice to safeguard the national interest of proper management of ports vital to the country’s economy, the Rotterdam-bas
The Dutch State is considering to acquire an ownership interest in the Port of Amsterdam, currently wholly-owned by the Municipality of Amsterdam, a move described as a strategic choice to safeguard the national interest of proper management of ports vital to the country’s economy, the Rotterdam-bas
Lloyd’s Register said it has launched guidance note providing a methodology to establish risk-based cryogenic exposure based on a probabilistic approach.
International Energy Agency’s new Executive Director Fatih Birol, on Wednesday called for a “new era” of institutional ties between China and the IEA, one in which China participates fully in the Agency’s work. Dr. Birol’s call came during a visit to Beijing — his first official foreign trip since t
Oil prices fell on Thursday as weak Japanese and Chinese economic data fuelled concerns that growth could be grinding to a halt.
CME Group and Rim Intelligence, Japan’s provider of energy price and information services signed a license agreement to permit CME Group to exclusively develop and clear energy derivatives based on the Rim DES Japan LNG Assessment, available for submission to CME Clearing via the Japan OTC Exchange,
In the past year, the number of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean has increased. Many people left their homes fleeing from war and poverty hoping to find a better place to live. In this attempt they are trying to reach Europe aboard unseaworthy boats and dinghies. Unfortunately, many
In the past year, the number of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean has increased. Many people left their homes fleeing from war and poverty hoping to find a better place to live. In this attempt they are trying to reach Europe aboard unseaworthy boats and dinghies. Unfortunately, many
There is a need for ‘Seafarers Standing Committee’ at the International Maritime Organization, as well as better access to data by flag states on rates of illness, suicide and deaths on board, Clay Maitland, head of International Registries Inc., said while speaking at London International Shipping
There is a need for ‘Seafarers Standing Committee’ at the International Maritime Organization, as well as better access to data by flag states on rates of illness, suicide and deaths on board, Clay Maitland, head of International Registries Inc., said while speaking at London International Shipping
