Director General of Anzali port said that the construction activities in Chamkhaleh port, (which is situated in Gilan province and is supervised by Anzali port) have resumed. Mr. Kouhsari said that some $ 5 million has been allocated in this respect. He added that tender for construction of breakwater and berths in this port will [...]
Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today that it has agreed to construct six additional LR2 Newbuildings, taken delivery of its seventh Newbuilding MR product tanker, STI Emerald and time chartered-in one handymax and two LR2 product tankers. LR2 Newbuildings The Company executed agreements with Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (“HSHI”) to construct a total of [...]
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NOAA announced yesterday that it is seeking comments on a supplemental draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for oil and gas activities in the Arctic Ocean. The draft, developed in collaboration with the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), includes analysis on how a broader range of potential offshore oil and gas [...]
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GDF SUEZ continues to develop its small scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) activities in North West Europe following the award by Fluxys of additional berthing and storage capacity long term rights at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal. GDF SUEZ will have access to these capacities after the completion of the second jetty being constructed by Fluxys [...]
Navgathi Marine Design and Constructions has signed a contract with SENER for the use of FORAN in their design and shipbuilding activities in the town of Kochi, India. According to the agreement, the marine engineering company acquires licenses of FORAN, specifically the package of Forms (hull form generation, decks and bulkheads), General Arrangement and Naval [...]
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Waller Marine, Inc., through its LNG development subsidiaries, Waller Energy Holdings, LLC and Waller LNG Services, LLC, has initiated activities on its first natural gas liquefaction (LNG) facility to be constructed on a 175 acre site, the Company has acquired at the entrance point of the Calcasieu Ship Channel in Cameron Parish in Southwest Louisiana. [...]
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Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has restructured its marine and offshore activities and made a number of new key appointments. The moves follow the retirement of Bernard Anne from his position as Executive Vice-President and Managing Director of the Marine Division. The marine and offshore activities have been merged into one Marine & Offshore [...]
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The Board of Directors of Ezion Holdings Limited announced that the Company has entered into a joint venture with Kim Seng Holdings Pte Ltd and the JV has secured contracts with an approximate value of up to USD 298 million to provide 2 Service Rigs over a 7 year period to support the oil & [...]
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Maersk Drilling expands its activities in West Africa with the signing of a contract for the jack-up Maersk Endurer with Addax Petroleum owned by Sinopec, which is one of the largest oil and gas producers in the world. The contract duration is two years and the value is around USD 100 million. Expected commencement is [...]
J. Lauritzen has appointed Peter Borup President of Lauritzen Bulkers. Peter Borup is 43 years old and comes from Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN where he currently holds the position as Managing Director, Singapore and Group Senior Vice President Norden Asia with responsibility for NORDEN’s activities outside Denmark. Peter Borup had his basic shipping training at A. P. [...]