A working meeting between Alexey Miller Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Alexander Khoroshavin, Governor of the Sakhalin Region took place in Saint Petersburg. It was noted that Gazprom was going to start natural gas production in 2013 from the Kirinskoye gas and condensate field und
Today Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, updated Russian President Vladimir Putin on the progress with the Nord Stream and South Stream gas transmission projects. The President tasked Gazprom CEO to get back to developing the Yamal – Europe-2 and gas branch to the Kaliningr
Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis quantifies the possible economic impact of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the latest draft of which was put before the National Assembly in July 2012 and is currently under debate. Using the proposed upstream fiscal changes detailed in the PIB, and proposed royal
Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) has successfully relocated its staff and response equipment to a new base in Loyang, Singapore. The new facility offers a combined approximate 3,426m2 of warehouse, workshop and office space to deliver the growing range of response and preparedness services. OSRL’s
As part of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) commitment to promoting offshore safety at all levels, at all times, Director Jim Watson announced another step in a series of efforts to further identify, address and manage operational safety hazards and impacts, with the goal
On April 2, 2013 Climate Minister Martin Lidegaard visited Floating Power Plant at its maintenance facilities in Nakskov Harbor. Floating Power Plant A/S is a clean-tech company that develops, designs and provides a unique patented technology to harvest the limitless energy of the ocean. The company
Noble Energy, Inc. today confirms that the Tamar natural gas field offshore Israel has been successfully brought online with all five of the subsea wells now producing at stable rates totaling approximately 300 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d). When combined with existing Mari-B volumes, the tota
LDA Design, an independent design, environment and energy business, has been appointed as masterplanners and landscape architects for the world’s first man-made energy-generating lagoon – the £650 million Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project being developed by Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay Ltd. Under the pro
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “China Wind Market Quarterly Report Q4 2012” report to their offering. In 2012, China surpassed 50 GW of grid-connected wind capacity and is currently on track to add roughly another 18 GW, representing a 40 % growth rate. The country has quic
CEDA announces that it has added online seminars to its palette of platforms to exchange knowledge and best practice experience. The first CEDA Webinar will take place on the 23rd of April and it will focus on underwater sound in relation to dredging. The impacts of underwater sound on aquatic life
GE’s Power Conversion business has taken an important step in testing a viable way of producing large amounts of electricity from renewable resources using superconductors running at relatively high temperatures. The company has successfully completed trials of Hydrogenie, a power generator incorpor
RWE Dea talked to Prof. Antje Boetius, deep-sea research scientist and professor of geomicrobiology at Bremen University, about extreme depths and eternal darkness, on which Boetius has conducted research work that looks into the question of how life is even possible under such circumstances and wha
Already in commercial production, FusionDrive, the market’s smartest gear and generator combination, is now proven to work well in its test field. The full load test run of FusionDrive recently started in the Moventas R&D center in Finland. The gear and generator combination, now in commercial produ
Already in commercial production, FusionDrive, the market’s smartest gear and generator combination, is now proven to work well in its test field. The full load test run of FusionDrive recently started in the Moventas R&D center in Finland. The gear and generator combination, now in commercial produ