Ineos ordered two additional ethane carriers known as “Dragon Ships” from Evergas.
From 11 to 24 September 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authoority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit of Statoil focused on the company’s management of emergency preparedness on the Snorre B platform located in the Norwegian North Sea. The PSA says that the objective of the audit was to gain an overview o
Keppel’s unit Keppel Gas signed a deal with Petronas LNG to buy 1 million tonnes of LNG per year over a period of 10 years.
Shell has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to use Transocean Barents to drill a production well at Ormen Lange, in the Norwegian Sea. Ormen Lange is a gas field located in the southern part of the Norwegian Sea. Norske Shell AS (Shell) is the operator of the field, w
Ophir Energy has announced the signature of an amendment to the Block R PSC, off Equatorial Guinea, that establishes gas fiscal terms within the PSC and a fiscal framework for the FLNG project. Ophir said that the amendment has been agreed in Malabo and will be signed later today (November 4) by the
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Ltd (AEUK) has been awarded a $5.6 million (£3.5 million) three year contract for the provision of underwater defensive aids research. The exciting three year contract was awarded by Dstl to provide research into a future torpedo countermeasures system for surface ships and subma
Mubadala Petroleum, Operator of the Manora Oil Development joint venture, has informed that drilling of the MNA-07 and MNA-08 development wells, in the Gulf of Thailand, has now started and the MNA-05 well has been completed. Platform commissioning at Manora is well underway with hook up and commiss
Kotug Rotortugs are assisting all LNG vessels at the Brunei export plant from the start of October 2014.
LNG player GDF Suez and Shenergy Group signed an agreement to jointly explore energy development opportunities in Shanghai.
Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to use Island Frontier for preparatory well-plugging work at Statfjord Øst and Sleipner Øst in the North Sea. Statoil has received consent to use Island Frontier, which is a well-intervention vessel, for work preparatory t
Honeywell, under the supervision of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the U.S. Environmental Agency, has finished the dredging of Onondaga Lake, a year ahead of schedule. During the project, that started in July 2012, approx 2.2 million cubic yards of material was remov
Puget Sound Energy and Totem Ocean signed a supply deal for Totem Ocean’s Orca-class cargo ships being converted from diesel to LNG.
As a partner in the WA-424-P Joint Venture, IPB Petroleum says it has been informed that the Stena Clyde drilling rig departed the Puffin field location this morning (November 4) and that the rig is currently under tow to the Pryderi-1 location in WA-424-P, offshore Western Australia. After two dela
AWE Limited has sold some of its interest in assets located in the offshore Bass Basin, Tasmania, Australia, to an Indian company. AWE has sold an 11.25% interest in T/L1 (BassGas infrastructure & Yolla field) and a 9.75% interest in T/18P (Trefoil field) to Prize Petroleum Company Limited, a wholly