Bourbon Subsea Services has towed the third 8.4 MW Windfloat Atlantic turbine to its designated location off Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The floating wind turbine, for which Bourbon installed the mooring lines at the site earlier, will be connected over the coming days. A team of more than 70 people
Stena Premium, a chemical/oil products tanker of 65,055 dwt, built in 2011, remains in the Port of Cabedelo, Brazil, where she has been quarantined since April 27 due to positive cases of Covid-19 on board, according to the ship’s manager Northern Marine Management. “It was hoped that the Stena Prem
To ensure that hull cleaning can be carried out in a safe and environmentally sustainable way in the future, a global standard is essential, BIMCO, the world’s largest shipping association, believes. Biofouling, which is the accumulation of various aquatic organisms on ships’ hulls, is gaining incre
Dominion Energy said it plans to conduct maintenance at its Cove Point liquefied natural gas export plant in Maryland next month. The Cove Point operator said in a customer notice that it will shut down the plant’s small liquefier as part of planned maintenance from June 2-15 adding that the work wi
Gulf Energy Development said on Thursday it has secured licences from the government of Thailand to import liquefied natural gas as it looks to reduce power prices in the country. The Energy Regulatory Commission approved Gulf’s request for an LNG shipper license in the amount of 300,000 tonnes a ye
Venture Global LNG raised the second LNG storage tank roof at the company’s Calcasieu Pass LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
Tanker owner and operator Frontline is joining its counterparts in delaying scrubber installations and availing of a lucrative tanker market. The company said that it would postpone scrubber installations on two VLCCs and two Suezmax tankers, due to the recent strength in freight rates and the concu
One thing is sure, this year it is not business as usual, nevertheless as Navingo we believe that at the end of October we can present a successful edition of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference. An edition where face-to-face and virtual connections will be combined. Of course there will be some
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On 30 April, salvors successfully offloaded the last recoverable cargo material from MV Kaami, a cargo vessel that ran aground in the Minch between Skye and Lewis, Scotland, in late March.
The Panama Canal is adjusting its booking system to provide customers added flexibility and relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective May 4, 2020, the waterway will implement temporary changes to the requirements for the placement of booking guarantees and advance payment of reservation fees wh
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Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a 55-month LNG contract to support LNG Canada with the construction and delivery of its liquefaction plant and export terminal located at a site in Kitimat, BC, Canada. The contract is for third party verification and Canadian Registration Numb
