Oil company Hilcorp has managed to stop an oil leak from a subsea pipeline in the Cook Inlet, Alaska. To remind, a Unified Command was established over the weekend after some sheen was found near Hilcorp’s Anna Platform in the Granite Point Field of Cook Inlet. A sheen was discovered by Hilcorp pers
Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) said that the two LNG storage tanks for Crowley Maritime’s shore-side bunkering facility on Talleyrand Marine Terminal have been set on their foundations.
Seismic contractor, Polarcus, has seen a minor decrease in its vessel utilization during the first quarter of 2017. The utilization of the vessel fleet was 72 percent in Q1 2017 compared to 79 percent in the corresponding period in 2016. On the contracted basis the vessel activity was 58 percent com
Trafigura Group, one of the world’s largest commodity trading companies, called for the adoption of a standard master sale and purchase agreement (MSPA) for the LNG industry.
Oil and gas company Parkmead has nearly doubled its stake in the Sanda North and Sanda South structures in the West of Shetland area of the UK North Sea. These two Palaeocene prospects are both located within Block 205/13. With this move, Parkmead has increased its equity in the licence from 56% to
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) market is heading toward a supply shortage unless investment decisions in new production projects are taken soon, Peter Coleman, Chief Executive of Australian LNG player Woodside said on Tuesday. “We are meeting at a time of transition for gas. There is an abundance o
AG&P (Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company) unveiled two standardized modular designs for LNG supply network aimed at enabling last-mile delivery to LNG demand centers scattered across Southeast Asia, South Asia and the Caribbean.
Australian oil company FAR Limited has been given more interest in licenses offshore Guinea-Bissau as well as an extension of the license periods. Negotiations have concluded with the National oil company of Guinea-Bissau, Petroguin, to revise the terms of both the Sinapa and Esperanca licenses to w
Lloyd’s Register has signed an agreement with GOSCO to form a joint venture dedicated to providing well project management, well engineering and associated site survey, geotechnical and rig inspection services, in the territorial waters of Ghana. The aim of the joint venture company, known as ‘Lloyd
Canadian offshore oil & gas regulator, the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB), has issued a Call for Bids in the Jeanne d’Arc region under the Scheduled Land Tenure Regime. The Scheduled Land Tenure system is designed to provide increased timeframes for calls for bid
Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found two improvement points during an audit of detail engineering and fabrication of Statoil’s Johan Sverdrup drilling platform. Johan Sverdrup is an oil and gas field under development at the Utsira High in the North Sea, 16
Oceanscan has purchased several Teledyne BlueView M900-130 subsea imaging sonars. The M series sonars are 30% smaller than the older P Series, the company noted. The Teledyne BlueView M series is commonly used as a pilot aid when navigating unmanned underwater vehicles especially in turbid and low l
There is little hope for the 22 missing crew members following the sinking of a South Korean very large ore carrier (VLOC) Stellar Daisy, Reuters reports citing Uruguayan Navy official. “The more hours pass, the less the chances are of finding them,” Gaston Jaunsolo, spokesman for the Uruguayan Navy
European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete has said that the gas found in the Mediterranean Sea will be one of the keys towards boosting European energy security. He said this during the ministerial meeting at EastMed Energy Summit hosted by Isreali energy minister Yuval
