Acta Marine informed today, 20 July, that its walk-to-work construction support vessel Acta Orion is providing accommodation and walk-to-work for Siemens on DONG Energy’s Race Bank offshore wind farm.
Australian oil and gas company Woodside Energy has said that the start-up of the giant Wheatstone gas project in W. Australia is imminent. The start-up of the giant Chevron-operated LNG development had been planned for year-end 2016, only to be put off for mid-2017 in February 2016. In its quarterly
LNG throughput volumes at the Dutch Gate terminal rose 2 percent in the first half of this year as compared to the same period a year ago, according to the data released by the Port of Rotterdam on Thursday. Total liquefied natural gas throughput reached about 878,000 mt in the period under review,
The commissioning of Wheatstone LNG project’s first liquefaction train is in the final stages, Woodside’s CEO Peter Coleman said.
Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä reported a rise in quarterly order intake, saying the market demand had improved for its marine solution business. Wärtsilä’s bookings of new orders in the second quarter rose 14 percent from a year earlier to 1.36 billion euros ($1.57 billion). The Finnish LNG speciali
Australian LNG operator Woodside posted a higher sales revenue in the second quarter of this year as its Pluto LNG export plant achieved a record production. Sales revenue rose 5.1 percent on year to US$867 million in the quarter, as higher realised prices offset a 3.8 decline in sales volume. Austr
African Petroleum (AP) has allowed for its exclusivity agreement with an unnamed oil and gas company, covering the farm-out of the SOSP license in Senegal and the A1 and A4 licenses in The Gambia, to lapse while hoping to resolve the uncertainty over its position in The Gambia early next month. Afri
Australian LNG operator Santos has seen an increase in sales volumes as well as sales revenue on the back of higher LNG prices and the timing of liftings.
The Appropriations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has adopted a bill amendment that obstructs installing offshore wind turbines within 24 nautical miles (approx. 44 kilometres) from the coast of the State of Maryland, endangering the US Wind and Skipjack projects which were recently
Italian oil company Eni has reportedly taken responsibility for oil and tar balls that have washed up along the coast from Cleveleys to Fleetwood, at Knott End and in Blackpool in the UK. Wyre Council on Wednesday said it was working with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to establish the ext
Maersk Supply Service’s newest anchor handler, the Maersk Mariner, has started its maiden voyage from Kleven Verft in Norway to Australia. The Danish offshore vessel provider said via social media channels on Thursday that, upon arrival to Australia, the vessel would begin its first job with the Aus
Qatari LNG producer RasGas has reportedly pushed back a round of job cuts after the diplomatic crisis which erupted between Qatar and several of its Middle East neighbors in early June. Staff at the LNG producing giant were told earlier this year that they would be laid off in June, with the job cut
Breda-based LIQAL has been awarded a contract by Tankterminal, part of Begoos Group for the design and turnkey supply of an LNG refueling station for trucks in Lokeren, Belgium.
Japan’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports dropped by 1.3 percent in June year-on-year, according to the provisional data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance. The world’s largest buyer of the chilled fuel imported 6.18 million mt of LNG in June as compared to 6.26 million mt in the same month t
