Offshore, Oil & Gas
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2015 May 13
Shell
Shell braves a return to its Arctic ordeals: But, with oil at such a low price, why now?
New Year’s Eve 2012 is a date Lieutenant Commander Jim Cooley will never forget. As part of the rescue team from the US Coast Guard he flew out in treacherous, stormy conditions to rescue 18 men aboard Royal Dutch Shell’s stranded Kulluk oil rig.
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2015 Apr 30
Deepsea Aberdeen
BP Starts Seven Year West of Shetland Drilling Programme with New Deepsea Aberdeen Rig
BP, on behalf of the Schiehallion co-venturers Shell and OMV, is pleased to announce the start of drilling on the Loyal field by the new-build, semi-submersible Deepsea Aberdeen, marking the start of a seven year drilling campaign west of Shetland.
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2015 Apr 11
Statoil
Statoil makes oil discovery in Gulf of Mexico
Statoil announced that it has made an oil discovery in its Miocene Yeti prospect located in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM).
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2015 Apr 09
Tanker
Refineries revolution to spur use of oil products supertankers
The rapid growth of mega refineries is prompting a new class of oil products supertankers - mirroring an earlier revolution in crude oil shipping - as traders look for scale that was previously not economically viable.
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2015 Mar 03
Strait of Malacca
New oil pipeline highlights China’s effort to strengthen energy security
China has constructed a pipeline to pump crude oil from the Bay of Bengal to southern China through Myanmar as part of an effort to ease its reliance on the pirate-ridden Malacca Strait.
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2015 Feb 26
LNG ship
Infographic – Top 10 challenges facing LNG shipping today
Have a look at the infographic to find out the top 10 challenges facing LNG shipping today.
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2015 Feb 17
Platform
Offshore maritime sector must watch costs and risk exposure
Companies in the offshore maritime sector need to keep a close watch on costs and manage their exposure to risk in the wake of the dramatic fall in oil prices.
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2015 Feb 16
European Comission
Energy Union Commissioner supports LNG terminal in Croatia
An LNG terminal on the northern Adriatic island of Krk is one of the future projects important for the European Energy Union and an answer to many dilemmas that currently exist, European Commission Vice President and European Energy Union Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Wednesday.
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2015 Feb 16
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)
Oil industry rejects Nigerian certified seafarers
Operators in the oil and gas sector are rejecting Nigerian certified seafarers in favour of foreign trained ones.
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2015 Jan 20
Oil barrel
S&P downgrades eight US oil and gas firms
Standard & Poor's has downgraded eight US oil and gas exploration and production companies after the ratings agency completed a review of the sector in light of the steep decline in oil prices.