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.
UK’s Port of Tilbury has completed the statutory consultation process on its proposals to build a new port terminal, Tilbury2, on the Thames close to the current port. Tilbury2 is planned to be built on a 152-acre site which was part of the former Tilbury Power Station and will include a new deep wa
UK-based energy giant and LNG player, BP reported a drop in its second-quarter profit as it took a $750 million charge for an exploration write-off in Angola. BP’s quarterly underlying replacement cost profit, the company’s definition of net income, was at $684 million in the quarter under review, d
SEALNG, the industry coalition promoting the use of LNG as a marine fuel, has been joined by Mitsui & Co., Novatek, and Sumitomo Corporation.
Peru’s only liquefaction facility at Pampa Melchorita shipped one more cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the first half of this year as compared to the same period before also reducing losses on the back of higher prices. The 4.45 million tonnes per year plant, operated by Hunt Oil that owns a
Oilpro.com, a popular networking website for the oil and gas community, is shutting down. The website members on Monday, July 31 received a message that Oilpro would be taken down on Wednesday, August 2, after business hours. The same message can be found on the website itself: “Dear Oilpros, It is
Offshore helicopter specialist CHC Helicopter will expand its fleet with five new aircraft to be leased from GECAS’ Milestone Aviation Group Limited. This transaction will add three new Leonardo AW189s and two Airbus H175s from Milestone’s order book with the manufacturers to CHC’s global fleet. Acc
One Missing After 19 Workers Jump Off Binhai North H2 Offshore Substation on Fire One person is missing as 19 people jumped off of the Binhai North Phase 2 wind farm’s offshore substation into the sea after a fire broke out on 14 July. Siemens Gamesa Integrates Adwen in Its Offshore Business Siemens
Offshore vessel owner Tidewater has emerged from bankruptcy after completing its reorganization. Through its reorganization plan, Tidewater eliminated approximately $1.6 billion in principal of outstanding debt, and considering the rejection of certain sale-leaseback agreements, Tidewater estimates
Trading in shares of the AIM-listed oil company Hague and London Oil PLC (HALO) will remain suspended longer than initially planned due to delay in publication of the new admission document required following a reverse takeover deal. HALO announced the conditional acquisition of non-operated natural
US congressman Clay Higgins introduced H.R. 336, a bill aiming to enable the United States LNG export players to access the market quicker.
Offshore driller Seadrill has given its subsidiary North Atlantic Drilling Limited some headroom, extending the revolving credit facility provided to NADL, to mature on September 12, 2017. This interim funding arrangement has been put in place while broader restructuring negotiations continue at bot
A majority of US West Coast longshore workers at 29 ports in California, Oregon and Washington have agreed to a three-year extension of their collective bargaining agreement with the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). With voting by workers complete, early returns indicate the contract extension wi
The demand for natural gas in Spain grew by 17 percent in July in relation to the same period last year, according to the data provided by the LNG terminal operator, Enagás.
