The use of natural gas as fuel for vehicles in Texas has continued to rise according to motor fuel tax figures from the Texas Comptroller.
Ocean Power Technologies has formed a Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) as part of its intensified efforts to accelerate PowerBuoy commercialization and market adoption. The TAP consists of selected potential customers, end-users, technical stakeholders, and scientific consultants from various markets
Energy World Corporation responded to media reports claiming the company intends to sell the LNG-powered 650 MW combined cycle power plant in Pagbilao, Philippines.
The Henry Hub natural gas spot price averaged $2.77/MMBtu in August, a decrease of 7 cents/MMBtu from the July price, the US EIA said in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook. The current STEO lowers the projection for prices slightly from last month’s forecast; monthly average spot prices remain low
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority said it has completed the phase one evaluations of all proposals received in response to its June 2015 request for proposals for interior energy project energy supply.
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has launched an invitation to tender for a new study to assess the LNG bunkering facilities in the Mediterranean and Eastern partner countries, which are beneficiaries of the SAFEMED and TRACECA projects. The tender aims to provide SAFEMED and TRACECA benef
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) will return for 3D EM acquisition for PEMEX in Mexico this September. According to the Norwegian company the vessel BOA Galatea is currently transiting to production site and is expected to re-start the work for PEMEX in the beginning of next week. The duration
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has appointed Allen Leatt as Chief Executive. He will be joining on 1 October 2015 from Subsea 7 where he has been Senior VP for Engineering and Project Management. Leatt said he is “delighted to be joining IMCA and determined to strengthen and
A total of 24 incidents of armed robbery against ships and no piracy incidents were reported in Asia in August 2015, according to the anti-piracy watchdog ReCAAP. Of the 24 armed robberies, 22 were actual and two were attempted incidents. There were 13 more incidents in August 2015 compared to the s
A total of 24 incidents of armed robbery against ships and no piracy incidents were reported in Asia in August 2015, according to the anti-piracy watchdog ReCAAP. Of the 24 armed robberies, 22 were actual and two were attempted incidents. There were 13 more incidents in August 2015 compared to the s
Hurricane Energy’s Lancaster asset, located west of Shetland, has received an oil field status. The UK-based oil and gas exploration company, said on Thursday that the UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) had agreed to the company’s request for a field determination area for Lancaster. According to Hurric
SgurrEnergy has acted as technical advisor on behalf of the 200MW Borkum wind farm lenders during the financing and construction monitoring phases of the project. The project was officially opened by the developer, Trianel GmbH, at a ceremony held on 31 August 2015. The project, located approximatel
SgurrEnergy has acted as technical advisor on behalf of the 200MW Borkum wind farm lenders during the financing and construction monitoring phases of the project. The project was officially opened by the developer, Trianel GmbH, at a ceremony held on 31 August 2015. The project, located approximatel
Höegh LNG has raised NOK 844 million ($100 million) in gross proceeds through a private placement of 6,920,000 new common shares, each with a par value of USD 0.01 at a subscription price of NOK 122 per share. The Private Placement took place through a bookbuilding process managed by ABG Sundal Coll