MET International, the trading and wholesale arm of Switzerland-headquartered energy company MET Group, and Shell Global LNG Limited have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their existing long-term cooperation in LNG and gas trading. The agreement provides a framework f
OceanSTAR Engineering Holding, part of Singapore-headquartered OceanSTAR Elite group of companies, has secured a new deal with Petronas Carigali (PCSB), a subsidiary of Malaysia’s energy giant Petronas, for the provision of lease, operation and maintenance of a floating production, storage, and offl
Intermoor, Acteon’s Moorings and Anchors business line, has secured a three-year contract with Brazil’s oil & gas giant Petrobras for stack-up mooring system services in Brazil. The multi-million-dollar contract will see the provision of work to support light-workover interventions and abandonment o
A consortium of AF Offshore Decom, part of AF Gruppen, and Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has secured a contract for the engineering, preparation, removal and disposal (EPRD) of a North Sea platform on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The platform’s topsides weigh approximately 27,500 tons and the
Cheniere Marketing International, a wholly owned subsidiary of the U.S. energy player Cheniere Energy, has declared the option to increase the number of newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers it will charter from Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield and Japan’s shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kabushik
The U.S. Energy Department has approved a 12% expansion in exports at Cheniere Energy’s Corpus Christi liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, located on the La Quinta Ship Channel in South Texas. The authorization, signed by U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, allows additional exports of up to 0.
French energy giant TotalEnergies has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with lead developer Glenfarne for the offtake of 2 million tons per year (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) over 20 years from the Alaska LNG project, subject to the project’s final investment decision (FID). The Alaska LNG pro
Norway’s Reach Subsea has won a contract to perform an external inspection of a large part of the subsea pipeline portfolio of Norwegian state-owned gas grid operator Gassco, using its Reach Remote 1 uncrewed surface vessel (USV). Under the contract secured with Equinor on behalf of Gassco, Reach Su
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore has tasked Halsnøy Dokk with the conversion of the platform supply vessel (PSV) Viking Energy to ammonia-powered operations. The conversion is planned to be completed in autumn, when the 95-meter-long vessel will continue operating for Equinor, with
Everllence, formerly MAN Energy Solutions, will deliver its electrically driven compressor technology to MODEC for a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel that will work at an oil project offshore Guyana operated by ExxonMobil. Everllence will deliver four barrel-type RB compres
UAE-based terminal operator AD Ports Group and Nimex Terminals, an affiliate of the global trading organization Nimex Petroleum Group, have broken ground on what is said to be the UAE’s first private-sector liquified petroleum gas (LPG) terminal hub, located at Khalifa Port. The LPG terminal hub, an
Norway’s Ocean Sun has secured NOK 8 million (around €710,000) in public funding for a project that aims to strengthen the long-term performance and reliability of its floating solar technology. The public funding was awarded for the Enhanced Environmental Resilience for OS FPV System (EROS) researc
Swiss marine power company WinGD has completed what it says is the world’s first type approval (TAT) and factory acceptance testing (FAT) for an ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine. Both TAT and FAT programs were completed last month, with testing of the X52DF-A-1.0 engine carried out at the HD
A joint venture (JV) of Technip Energies, as the leader, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) and Gulf Asia Contracting (GAC) has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract by QatarEnergy for the onshore LNG facilities of the North Field West (NFW) project,
