Atlas Professionals is the exclusive supplier for marine crew to Bibby Marine Services’ new Service Operations Vessel (SOV) Bibby WaveMaster 1. The two-year agreement will commence in July 2017, the marine energy HR service provider informed.
One crewman died and four were injured when a tanker carrying oil products caught fire at Hamriyah Port, Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sharjah Civil Defense said. The tanker, identified as the 1991-built Ebrahim 1, caught fire in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 13. The four injur
Faroese oil and gas company Atlantic Petroleum has completed the sale and purchase agreement with Decipher Energy for its 25 percent interest in the Orlando field in the UK North Sea. Atlantic said on Monday that the consideration is a two percent revenue share of the total Orlando production revenu
London-listed oil firm Premier Oil has painted some color on the expected sanction of its Tolmount development in the UK North Sea. In its operational update on Monday, Premier Oil said FEED contracts for the Tolmount have been awarded to Wood Group for the offshore FEED, Land & Marine for the beach
The expansion of Prince Rupert’s Fairview Container Terminal in Canada’s British Columbia has reached another milestone with the arrival of three Malacca-max dock gantry cranes. The three gantry cranes entered Prince Rupert Harbour aboard the heavy load carrier ship Zhen Hua 25 on May 13. The offloa
The U.S. maritime industry body the American Maritime Partnership (AMP) has lambasted the decision by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to withdraw the proposed changes to the Jones Act. The industry body which describes itself as the voice of the domestic maritime industry said that the move b
By Astana EXPO 2017 Green energy is no longer a mere dream, but the not-too-distant future. The availability of clean technologies gives the world a chance to win the struggle with climate change by creating a new world energy matrix. We are on the threshold of a new reality where green energy will
Oil Search, the owner of a 29 percent stake in the PNG LNG project, informed the drilling of the Muruk 1 sidetrack well was completed, confirming gas saturation of the entire Toro reservoir section.
The Government of Canada has introduced the proposed Oil Tanker Moratorium Act in Parliament that seeks to formalize an oil tanker moratorium on British Columbia’s north coast. The proposed legislation aims to prohibit oil tankers carrying more than 12,500 metric tonnes of crude and persistent oils
By Ernest Scheyder and Scott DiSavino HOUSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cheniere Energy Inc said on Friday it has had extensive negotiations with China about increasing U.S. liquefied natural gas exports, as a new trade deal paves the way for a second wave of LNG investment in the world’s fastest growing
The year 2016 was the first since 2005 in Australia’s offshore oil and gas industry without fatalities or major injuries. This was reported by the the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) in its Annual Offshore Performance Report, for the year ending 31
GAC Qatar has set up an office at the Ras Laffan LNG complex, becoming one of the few companies offering full agency services at the port operated and managed by Qatar Petroleum.
Petronas to start-up second FLNG unit in 2020 Malaysian energy giant, Petronas, said its second floating LNG facility is set to be operational in 2020. Shell says Prelude FLNG to start production in 2018 Shell’s giant Prelude FLNG facility will come on stream offshore Western Australia next year, Ch
Gazprom’s head Alexey Miller discussed natural gas supplies and associated petroleum gas processing cooperation with Lukoil’s president Vagit Alekperov.
