The European Union has extended a set of restrictions imposed on Russia, including a ban on European cruise ship calls at the Crimean peninsula and Sevastopol, until June 23, 2016. The ban on EU cruise ships visiting the region is part of a general prohibition which has been introduced against servi
Deepwater Wind, the developer of the first offshore wind farm in the United States, has published another video of the progress that has been made to install the first wind turbines at the Block Island wind farm site. The video shows work on the steel foundations that will be installed at the site.
Deepwater Wind, the developer of the first offshore wind farm in the United States, has published another video of the progress that has been made to install the first wind turbines at the Block Island wind farm site. The video shows work on the steel foundations that will be installed at the site.
GulfSlope Energy, an independent oil and natural gas company, has received notice of award of two offshore lease blocks for which it was the high bidder at offshore lease sale 235, central Gulf of Mexico, conducted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The company announced the results of
Kogas of South Korea, the world’s largest corporate buyer of LNG, said its sales volume totaled 2.08 million mt in May, a drop of 8.2 percent as compared to the same month last year. Gas sales into the power sector were at 1.10 million mt, down 6.9 percent when compared to May in 2014, Kogas reveale
Kogas of South Korea, the world’s largest corporate buyer of LNG, said its sales volume totaled 2.08 million mt in May, a drop of 8.2 percent as compared to the same month last year. Gas sales into the power sector were at 1.10 million mt, down 6.9 percent when compared to May in 2014, Kogas reveale
The Norwegian parliament has approved the plan for development of one of Norway’s largest oil discoveries in decades – the Statoil-operated Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. “Johan Sverdrup is the start of a new chapter in Norwegian oil history,” said the country’s energy minister Tord Lien. He
Belgian wind farm developer Nobelwind has awarded Bladt Industries and Semco Maritime a new EPCI contract for the manufacturing of the Offshore Substation (OSS) for the upcoming Belwind 2 Offshore Wind Farm. The substation is to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2016 – only 16 months after the s
The Natural Gas Supply Association voiced its support of Senator John Barrasso’s efforts to streamline the liquefied natural gas export application review process.
The Natural Gas Supply Association voiced its support of Senator John Barrasso’s efforts to streamline the liquefied natural gas export application review process.
SgurrEnergy has won the top award category at British Renewable Energy Awards (BREA). At the packed black tie dinner, hosted by the Renewable Energy Association at the Savoy Hotel, London, the SgurrEnergy team was awarded ‘Company of the Year’. The accolade recognised the efforts of the business, wh
Wagenborg has transported a so-called Pile Gripper Tool from Middelburg to Esbjerg where it was fitted on a wind turbine installation ship, Pacific Orca. The manufacture and transportation of the Pile Gripper Tool, including a hydraulic HSD-frame, took around three months. After driving the Pile Gri
Nalcor Energy Oil & Gas today released the results of the first regional Metocean study for offshore Newfoundland and Labrador to the global oil and gas industry. The Metocean Study looked at seven conditions in the provinces offshore to better understand the conditions in order to reduce exploratio
Royal Malaysian Navy has recovered the tanker Orkim Harmony after eight of the smugglers abandoned the vessel on a lifeboat at around 8 pm local time yesterday, Malaysia’s Chief of Navy Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Jaafar said. All 22 crew are reported safe and unharmed except the cook, an Indonesian
