Japan’s biggest city gas supplier, Tokyo Gas, acquired a 24.9 percent equity interest in PetroVietnam’s gas distribution company, PVGas D.
ION Geophysical Corporation on Tuesday announced a new 3D multi-client broadband reimaging program offshore Brazil. Supported by industry funding, the Picanha program provides a regional 3D framework that delivers fresh insights into the complex Campos and Santos basins’ petroleum systems ahead of u
CEO of Italy’s Eni met with the Egyptian prime minister Sharif Ismail in Cairo discussing the future of the Zohr gas field and its impacts on the national energy economy.
After a painful decade in which the shipping industry has suffered from an unhealthy supply position, a sustained reduction in contracting has at last begun to move fleet orderbook into closer balance with an improving demand picture. However, shipyards remain underemployed and must still fight for
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the National Cargo Bureau (NCB) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for inspection and plan review performed on US-flagged commercial cargo vessels by NCB on behalf of the Coast Guard. Under the MOA which was signed on July 20, NCB will perform functi
Offshore marine and engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore, part of Oslo-listed Aqualis ASA, is setting up a presence in the Netherlands. In that connection, the group has hired Jasper Bergsma as its head of business development in the country. Bergsma will be based in Amsterdam and in charge of m
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (Paris MoU) has published a questionnaire for the forthcoming port state control (PSC) joint concentrated inspection campaign (CIC) on safety of navigation. The questionnaire will be used by PSC officers for vessel inspections during the campaign, which starts o
US Vice President Mike Pence said on Monday he expects more liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies from the US to Lithuania after the latter bought two cargoes of the fuel from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass terminal in Louisiana.
The Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met on Tuesday with Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi to discuss Eni’s giant offshore gas project – Zohr. According to Eni, the two focused on the future of the Zohr “mega field” and the positive impact it will have on the national energy economy, with CEO Claudio
Höegh LNG’s FSRU Höegh Grace received only its second cargo of liquefied natural gas since it started operations in Cartagena, Colombia in December last year.
UK-based civil engineering and environmental hydraulics organisation, HR Wallingford, created a navigation simulation of Shell’s Prelude FLNG.
Australia’s Karoon has teamed up with DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG (“DEA”) to review and evaluate and potentially jointly bid for oil and gas assets in selected areas offshore Brazil. As part of these arrangements, an exclusive option has been granted to DEA for the acquisition of a non-operated interest
The Hague-based LNG giant, Shell, has been contracted for a small-scale delivery liquefied natural gas to Klaipedos Nafta’s LNG bunkering station, being built in the port of Klaipeda.
The provision of technicians by Specialist Marine Consultants (SMC) to the 402MW Veja Mate project saw SMC reach a significant milestone – the company now contracts over 100 people.
