SAFE, a Norwegian Union of Energy Workers, has held a meeting on May 21, 2015, with representatives of Norwegian Shipowners’ Association (NSA) to discuss wages. According to SAFE, negotiations for mid-term settlement with NSA regarding employees on offshore units and drilling platforms on the Norweg
Axel Juhnke, responsible for Business Development since the beginning of September 2014 has been appointed General Manager for WindManShip GmbH. For his commitment and loyalty, managing directors André and Marco Hurtig to appoint Axel Juhnke as an authorized signatory. “The steady growth of WindManS
Solstad Offshore (SOFF), a Norwegian offshore service and shipping company, will make 50 offshore workers redundant due to sales and lay-ups of their vessels. The company has sold and delivered the AHTS Normand Jarl, built in 1985. In addition, a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) has been signed for sal
Charif Souki, CEO of US LNG player Cheniere, sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated May 20.
Charif Souki, CEO of US LNG player Cheniere, sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated May 20.
Operators of alpha ventus, Riffgat, Global Tech I and Trianel Borkum offshore wind farms have joined to cooperate in emergency rescue at sea. For the first time, different operators have developed a unified rescue plan for four North Sea wind farms, located 15-95 kilometers off the island of Borkum.
Egypt is reportedly to issue a tender in early June to buy up to $3 billion of liquefied natural gas over 2016 and 2017.
Egypt is reportedly to issue a tender in early June to buy up to $3 billion of liquefied natural gas over 2016 and 2017.
In December last year, Iberdrola awarded a €160 million contract to Spanish shipbuilding firm, Navantia, for work on Germany’s 350MW Wikinger offshore wind project. The contract, which comprises fabrication of 29 jacket foundations and two substation platforms, represents Navantia’s formal entry int
MHWirth, a provider of drilling solutions and services, is reportedly laying off 100 of its employees from several locations in Norway. The company has offices in six Norwegian cities including Stavanger, Oslo and Bergen. MHWirth is headquartered in Kristiansand and it has around 1,500 employees the
The Iranian cargo ship carrying aid to Yemen Iran Shahed has arrived in Djibouti, the Associated Press reported citing a US official. As reported by the FARS news agency, the ship entered the Djibouti waters on Thursday and is said to be anchored offshore. The US officials are reported as saying tha
Within a few days of Njord Odin arriving in Rotterdam, the BMT-designed vessel was set to work at the Meerwind offshore wind farm in Germany. Njord Odin is the first of up to eight new vessels for Njord Offshore, built by Strategic Marine. The second vessel has completed trials and the next two vess
Within a few days of Njord Odin arriving in Rotterdam, the BMT-designed vessel was set to work at the Meerwind offshore wind farm in Germany. Njord Odin is the first of up to eight new vessels for Njord Offshore, built by Strategic Marine. The second vessel has completed trials and the next two vess
Malaysia’s oil and gas giant Petronas said its revenue in the first quarter decreased 21 percent to 66.2 billion ringgit, as compared to the same period in 2014. This was mainly due to lower oil prices, partially offset by processed gas trading, LNG sales volume, and favourable US dollar exchange ra