Houston-based energy giant and LNG player ConocoPhillips is currently evaluating bids it received for its liquefied natural gas export facility on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska.
China’s oil and gas producer and LNG stakeholder, CNOOC made changes to its leadership positions with the appointment of a new CEO.
Decom North Sea, the representative body for the offshore decommissioning industry, has published the program for its conference and exhibition, Decom Offshore 2017. Decom North Sea said on Wednesday that the fifth annual Decom Offshore conference, principally sponsored by Bureau Veritas UK, would t
The Uruguayan Navy has designated new search areas for the missing crew of the ill-fated ship Stellar Daisy having found ship remains that gave different indications about the possible location of the last life raft. The navy said that six ships continued the search for the missing seafarers today a
A video has emerged over the weekend showing a CHC helicopter if not crashing, then experiencing a rough landing aboard a helideck of the Sevan Brasil drilling rig. Offshore Energy Today reached out to CHC, seeking confirmation and more info. This is what CHC said in an email: “We can confirm that o
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday sentenced Brazilian engineering company Odebrecht SA to pay $2.6 billion (2.08 billion pounds) in fines in a massive criminal corruption case, signing off on a plea deal between the company and U.S., Brazilian and Swiss authorities. U.S.
Demolition activity at Alang yards in the Indian state of Gujarat decreased by 34 percent from January to March 2017, according to NGO Shipbreaking Platform’s data. During the quarter, only 69 ships were sold to Indian shipbreaking yards, compared to 105 sold in the same period last year, NGO Shipbr
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass liquefaction facility in Louisiana reached 52 billion cubic feet in February, the latest data from the U.S. Department of Energy shows.
A team of Global Wind Service UK LTD (GWS) technicians is currently working off Sussex on the installation phase of Rampion offshore wind farm, the first wind farm off the south coast of England.
Harmony Merger Corporation and the US LNG export player NextDecade have signed a definitive merger agreement, which would result in NextDecade becoming a publicly listed company. The deal follows a letter of intent signed by the two companies in March. The all-stock transaction is valued at $1 billi
A Brazilian court is blocking the transfer of Petrobras’ stake in the BM-S-8 offshore exploration block, which contains the Carcará oil field, to the Norwegian oil company Statoil. According to a Monday statement by the Brazilian oil giant, the 2nd Federal District Court, Sergipe state, granted an i
Norwegian offshore shipping specialist Solstad has signed a frame agreement with Saipem for the use of its construction support vessel Normand Cutter. According to Solstad, the frame agreement with Saipem’s Portuguese subsidiary is valid for 4 years. Through this agreement, Saipem can utilize the “N
Emas Offshore’s subsidiary, Lewek Champion Shipping, may be facing wind up in a further push by Hai Jiang 1401 to achieve its rights as debts accrue for the now terminated charter of the Lewek Champion vessel. On March 9, 2017, Hai Jiang 1401, the owner of the pipelay construction vessel Lewek Champ
US-based energy giant Chevron began restart activities at its Gorgon LNG project’s second liquefaction train.
