An offshore vessel was reportedly attacked and boarded by pirates on Tuesday while on its way to an FPSO offshore Nigeria.
Following several years of depressing market conditions, offshore rig owners have started showing optimism about the market outlook, encouraged by a recent rise in oil prices and the expectations that the oil majors must start spending more on exploration after years of underinvestment.
DNO is questioning the value of Faroe’s Norwegian asset swap deal with Equinor amid recent hostile takeover attempt it had launched for Faroe.
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) unit, ADNOC Logistics & Services signed an LNG bunkering cooperation deal with Japan’s Inpex.
The vessel was named by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.
Containerships, a logistics company and Don Trucking, a company specialized in transborder transport, have signed a long-term partnership agreement based on the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Japanese utility Tokyo Gas signed a joint development agreement with First Gen Corporation regarding the construction and operation of an LNG receiving terminal in the Philippines.
Carnival Corporation reached an agreement with the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to be the first concession-holder to operate the Canary Islands’ and Mid Atlantic’s newest cruise terminal.
Partners in the Orinduik block offshore Guyana have revealed drilling plans for 2019.
Five armed criminals boarded a containership owned by Hamburg Sud in Santos anchorage, Brazil.
French LNG containment specialist GTT has been contracted for the tank design of a 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas carrier under construction at the South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).
Annova LNG, the project proposed for the Port of Brownsville, Texas, has made a step forward as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) resumed its permitting process.
German oil company DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG is set to get a stake in the giant Zama offshore oil discovery in Mexico through the acquisition of Sierra Oil & Gas, an independent Mexican oil and gas company.
MAN Cryo, the unit of MAN Energy Solutions, has developed a marine fuel-gas system for liquefied hydrogen in cooperation with Fjord1 and Multi Maritime in Norway.
