The UK wants more ships to be registered under the British flag and has proposed measures to make that a reality in a report examining how to maximize Britain’s potential as a maritime nation published on 7 September 2015, at the London International Shipping Week 2015. The study led by Lord Mountev
The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) has pledged further educational funding of up to £50,000 ($75000) to total around £750,000 ($1.1 million) over the next 12 months in order to sustain a high level of skills across the global industry. The SUT, a not-for-profit organisation progressing glob
Another foreign-flagged ship was found in Australian waters riddled with deficiencies, according to the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), at the same time the Abbott Government is pushing for reform of the Coastal Trading Act, allowing for ships’ crews to be replaced by foreign workers who are pred
Another foreign-flagged ship was found in Australian waters riddled with deficiencies, according to the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), at the same time the Abbott Government is pushing for reform of the Coastal Trading Act, allowing for ships’ crews to be replaced by foreign workers who are pred
Harlingen-based SeaZip Offshore Service BV has signed a newbuilding order for two Damen Fast Crew Suppliers (FCS) 2610. The vessels are yet to be built are expected to be delivered in March 2016 and will primarily be deployed in the building, operation and maintenance of large-scale wind farms in th
Karoon Gas Australia Ltd has been given the approval for the revised appraisal plan (PAD) for five blocks in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. The approval was given by the Brazilian oil and gas regulator, the Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). Karoon owns 65% stakes
Nakilat informed that the company’s extraordinary general meeting was held in Doha, ratifying a number of amendments to the company’s Articles of Association.
Alexey Miller, head of the Russian giant Gazprom held meeting with representatives of Kogas, Mitsui and Mitsubishi discussing further cooperation within the liquefied natural gas sector.
Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has won a new multi-year contract to provide comprehensive services and support for Lundin Norway. According to Honeywell, the company’s new Assurance 360 program will help Lundin achieve the continual and optimal performance of its automation system at the Edvard G
This summer, the Europe/Asia price differential has widened, enabling a surge in re-exports from north-western Europe regasification terminals, Wood Mackenzie said in its global and European LNG fundamentals analysis.
Australian oil and gas exploration and production company Woodside has launched a takeover offer for Oil Search. In a statement issued Wednesday, the company said it had provided Oil Search a confidential and non-binding proposal to merge through a scheme of arrangement under the Papua New Guinea Co
Australian LNG player, Woodside has approached Oil Search of Papua New Guinea with an A$11.6 billion ($8 billion) all-share takeover plan. “Woodside confirms that it provided Oil Search a confidential and non-binding proposal to merge through a scheme of arrangement under the Papua New Guinea Compan
Gazprom’s Alexey Miller, and Ben van Beurden, Chief Executive Officer of Shell met in Vladivostok where they discussed a variety of issues of the strategic cooperation development. During the meeting, particular attention was given to the project for constructing the third LNG train within the Sakha
Yolla-5 development well has been successfully tied-in to export facilities on the Yolla platform and production from that well has commenced, AWE a partner in the BassGas project with a 35% stake informed in a statement.
