Offshore News
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ExxonMobil lead director Ken Frazier to retire; Jay Hooley to become lead director
IRVING, Texas – The board of directors of Exxon Mobil Corporation said today that lead independent director Kenneth C. Frazier has announced his intention not to stand for re-election to the board at the annual meeting of shareholders on May 25. Joseph (Jay) L. Hooley, former chairman and CEO of…
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Wärtsilä receives service contract for Knutsen’s four LNG carrier vessels
Expert technical support, servicing, and spare parts support will be provided as part of the contract. Finnish technology firm Wärtsilä has secured a service contract from Norwegian fleet operator Knutsen for four liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier vessels. The scope of the contract involves reliquefaction plants for the four Knutsen…
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ADNOC Expands Strategic Partnerships Across the Hydrogen Value Chain with Leading German Companies
ADNOC is an early mover in decarbonization and the production of clean hydrogen, supporting the UAE’s ambition to supply up to 25% of imported hydrogen in key global markets Expanded German partnerships build on ADNOC’s strong position in Asian clean hydrogen markets, setting the stage for similarly fruitful commercial relationships…
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Geogas LPG carriers to feature BV ‘Ammonia Prepared’ class notation
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) is supporting the classification and construction of two 40,000 cbm LPG carriers that will be ‘ammonia prepared The ships are being built for Geneva-based company Geogas at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in the Republic of Korea. The first unit is scheduled for delivery in June…
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Port of Rotterdam : Heerema’s offshore vessels successfully plugged in on shore power
Heerema and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are proud to announce that Heerema Marine Contractors’ largest crane vessels, Sleipnir and Thialf have officially switched from using their engines to using shore power. The successful commissioning of the shore power project is the result of a partnership between Eneco, the Port…
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SDX Energy has begun producing at the MSD-25 well in Egypt
The well should reach gross production of around 300 barrels per day. The operator drilled the well in February, announcing it had discovered nearly 85 feet of net pay. After perforation, tie into facilities and flow testing, it is produced. The company drilled the well on the Meseda field, on…
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ORLEN and the Sabic concern will soon announce joint petrochemical projects
We want to announce joint petrochemical projects with Sabic, a company controlled by Saudi Aramco, in 2-3 months. Their location will be in Gdańsk, announced the president of PKN Orlen, Daniel Obajtek, on Monday, informs the Polish Press Agency. Poland : Marek GRZYBOWSKI SABIC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with…
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Maersk Drilling secures five-month UK contract for Maersk Resolve
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract that could employ the harsh environment jack-up rig Maersk Resolve with a customer in the UK sector of the North Sea for the majority of 2022. The contract is expected to commence in April 2022, with an estimated duration of 150 days. The…
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