A federal judge handed Oregon LNG, the developer of an LNG export terminal on the East Skipanon Peninsula near Warrenton, a significant setback on Friday. According to the ruling, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has a valid legal right to use this property to deposit dredge spoils at the proposed L
A federal judge handed Oregon LNG, the developer of an LNG export terminal on the East Skipanon Peninsula near Warrenton, a significant setback on Friday. According to the ruling, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has a valid legal right to use this property to deposit dredge spoils at the proposed L
Ceona has expanded its West African foothold after entering into a strategic partnership with Interoil Angola. Ceona, a SURF contractor with heavy subsea construction capabilities, already active in West Africa through its Ceona-Seaweld joint venture in Ghana as well as throufht its partnership with
Formosa 1 In June Siemens signed a Turbine Supply Agreement with Formosa Wind Power Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Swancor Enterprise and the developer of what could be Taiwan’s first offshore wind farm, the 128MW Formosa 1 offshore wind demonstration project. Formosa 1 is located 3 to 6km off Miaoli cou
BG Group, a UK-based energy company soon to be acquired by Shell, today announced first oil from the Cidade de Itaguaí floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in Brazil. According to BG, this is the sixth unit to start production “across the Group’s significant discoveries in the
Ministry of Natural Resources Canada and Ministry of Energy, Government of Nova Scotia have appointed a new Chairperson for the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board (CNSOPB), to serve on a part-time basis for a term of six years effective August 17, 2015. Minister of Natural Resources, Greg R
Total E&P PNG has become the operator of the PRL 15 Joint Venture, which is developing the Elk-Antelope gas discovery as the Papua LNG project. This follows the unanimous vote by all joint venture participants consisting of InterOil, Oil Search and Total at the end of February to appoint the French
Total E&P PNG has become the operator of the PRL 15 Joint Venture, which is developing the Elk-Antelope gas discovery as the Papua LNG project. This follows the unanimous vote by all joint venture participants consisting of InterOil, Oil Search and Total at the end of February to appoint the French
South America has shown consistent growth over the past years. Nothing extreme, but steady and increasing. Unlike Asia, which is susceptible to fluctuation, the South American economy is relatively cocooned. The maritime and offshore industry is up and coming and there is ample opportunity for the D
South America has shown consistent growth over the past years. Nothing extreme, but steady and increasing. Unlike Asia, which is susceptible to fluctuation, the South American economy is relatively cocooned. The maritime and offshore industry is up and coming and there is ample opportunity for the D
BG Group announced first oil from the Cidade de Itaguaí floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, the sixth unit to start production across the Group’s significant discoveries in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. The FPSO will produce from the Iracema North area of the Lula field
Polarcus Limited has received a a Letter of Award for a 3D marine seismic project from an undisclosed client. The seismic specialist based in Dubai will be utilizing Polarcus’ RightBAND technique for broadband data acquisition. According to Polarcus, the project, subject to the execution of a servic
Russian gas giant Gazprom and BASF of Germany signed on Friday a memorandum of intent stipulating the cooperation within the project for constructing the Nord Stream II gas pipeline. The document reflects the parties’ intents to implement a project for constructing two strings of the gas pipeline th
Russian gas giant Gazprom and BASF of Germany signed on Friday a memorandum of intent stipulating the cooperation within the project for constructing the Nord Stream II gas pipeline. The document reflects the parties’ intents to implement a project for constructing two strings of the gas pipeline th
