Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will inaugurate the world’s first floating wind farm, Statoil’s Hywind Scotland Pilot Project, today (18 October).
Malaysia’s Petronas has urged producers and consumers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to collaborate towards growth and sustainability of the industry.
Electromagnetic Geoservices and its subsidiary Electromagnetic Geoservices Canada have initiated preparations for carrying out a pre-funded multi-client survey west of Newfoundland, Canada. EMGS said on Tuesday that the survey would represent a minimum level of revenues to EMGS of approximately $2.5
Total has farmed into and has taken over operatorship of Providence’s Licensing Option 16/27 offshore Ireland. The block, located 150 kilometers off the south west coast of Ireland, contains the Paleocene “Avalon” exploration prospect. The completion of the farm-in follows the approval of the Minist
Shell and EthosEnergy have signed a five year maintenance service agreement for the provision of engineers and improvement of compressor packages on the Champion 7 offshore platform in the South China Sea off Brunei. The maintenance service agreement includes provision of two resident Critical Rotat
Vattenfall is looking at using wind turbines with a capacity of between 7MW and 20MW at its proposed 1,800MW Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm in the UK.
The Panama Canal welcomed a record 403.8 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS) of cargo in fiscal year 2017, the largest amount of annual tonnage ever transited in its 103-year history. As explained, the 22.2 percent increase from the previous year can be directly attributed to the added capacity provi
An offshore supply vessel detained in Aberdeen for over a year due to unpaid wages to the crew has reportedly been withdrawn from auction after receiving a low bid. As a reminder, the UK Maritime and Coast Guard Agency arrested the infamous vessel Malaviya Seven last March over unpaid wages to the c
Seazip Offshore Service has posted a photo taken from its service vessel Seazip 3, showing commissioning works at the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm off the coast of Suffolk.
PitPointLNG and Port of Rotterdam signed a letter of intent to jointly investigate the realization of a multifuel LNG bunkering station at the Dordrecht Inland Seaport.
Oilfield services and offshore drilling rig provider Saipem has taken part in a defence exercise organized by Cyprus in its exclusive economic zone. The Italian company’s Saipem 7000 semi-submersible crane vessel was a part of of one of the tested scenarios. A multi-national exercise called Nemesis
A total of 121 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in the first nine months of 2017, according to the International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) latest quarterly report on maritime piracy. In total, 92 vessels were boarded, 13 were f
Höegh LNG’s FSRU Independence performed the 40th ship-to-ship transfer since it started operating as Lithuania’s liquefied natural gas import terminal.
The first 6 of the total of 66 transition pieces (TPs) for the Merkur offshore wind farm have been loaded onto a vessel in Spain and will now set sail to Eemshaven, according to social media updates by those involved in the transport and logistics of the TPs.
