Offshore News
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Freeport LNG provides update on restart on its liquefaction facility
Houston, TX, – Freeport LNG today updated the timing of the initial restart of its liquefaction facility. The company continues to make notable progress on its path towards the restart of liquefaction operations. As of December 23rd, the reconstruction work necessary to commence initial operations is substantially complete, and the…
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Shelf Drilling Awarded New Contract In Nigeria
Shelf Drilling, Ltd. (Shelf Drilling, OSE: SHLF) announced on Friday (Dec 23) that it has secured a one-year contract for the Trident VIII jack-up rig for operations offshore Nigeria. The rig will complete a short out-of-service project prior to expected contract commencement in Q2 2023. Shelf Drilling is a leading…
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Turkey-Libya energy accord riles Mediterranean waters
Egypt and Greece are calling on Turkey and Libya to scrap an energy exploration agreement that critics say violates exclusive economic zones off the Mediterranean coast. Mediterranean waters exploration agreement illegal and a “threat to regional stability,” according to Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, backed by his Greek colleague Nikos Dendias…
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Svanehøj bags cargo pump order for LNG-/LBG-fueled tankers
Marine pump specialist Svanehøj marks the end of a remarkable 2022 with a significant order of 98 electric cargo pumps for seven LNG-/LBG-fueled chemical & product tankers. The client is the joint venture-company FureBear Swedish Furetank AB and Canadian Algoma Central Corporation have entered into a joint venture agreement to…
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Stolt Nielsen : Tankers’ Managing Director appointed as director at ITOPF
Stolt Tankers’ Managing Director, Maren Schroeder has joined the board of ITOPF Limited, an organisation operating on a not-for-profit basis, that specialises in preparedness for and response to accidental marine spills. The appointment recognises Schroeder’s extensive experience in the tanker industry and aligns perfectly with Stolt Tankers’ dedication to maintaining…
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Solstad Offshore Announces Sale of Vessel
Normand Ships AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad Offshore, OSE: SOFF), has sold the CSV Normand Jarl to a Buyer outside of the offshore industry. Delivery of the vessel to the new owner is estimated to take place during Q1 2023. Solstad Offshore will recognize a…
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