Top News of the Week, 10 – 16 December 2018
ExxonMobil makes FID on Australian gas project US energy giant and LNG player ExxonMobil has made a final investment decision to develop the West Barracouta gas field in Bass Strait to bring new gas supplies to the Australian domestic market. Cheniere ships first Corpus Christi LNG commissioning car
Some 2,500 offshore workers in the UK are set to be balloted on the new pay offer submitted by the Offshore Contractors Association (OCA).
Ullman: I would rather take an OPEC production cut than a cut from the U.S.
Moray Offshore Windfarm (West) Ltd. has installed an EOLOS floating LiDAR buoy at the Moray West offshore wind farm site, located next to the Moray East and Beatrice offshore wind farms.
M/V Wight Sky RoRO ferry suffered a fire while in berth at Lymington.
It remains to be seen whether continuation of the U.S. soybean sale to China would help raise Panamax & Supramax rates.
Joint venture partners in the Manora oil field offshore Thailand have signed a new offtake agreement regarding the marketing of crude from the field at a slightly improved price.
The PSA has found three improvement points during an audit of subsea deliveries for the Snorre expansion project offshore Norway.
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Solstad Offshore has secured a long-term contract for the Far Sleipner construction support vessel (CSV).
Simulator manufacturer Drilling Systems, a part of the 3T Energy Group, has sold the consultancy side of its business in a management buy-out.
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has completed its investigation of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) leak in Equinor’s Hammerfest plant saying that several breaches of the regulations have been identified. To remind, this leak occurred on June 17 during loading of a road tanker at the gas
The Court of Justice of the European Union cancelled the approval of the Fehmarn Belt’s financing model.
Thailand’s PTTEP oil and gas company has won the rights to operate two offshore blocks in Thailand containing the producing Erawan and Bongkot gas development, beating bids made by the U.S. major Chevron.
