By Nermina Kulovic Offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has entered into an agreement to sell its cold stacked jack-up drilling rig Atla to an independent operator. The post Borr Drilling sells cold-stacked… … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Adnan Bajic The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a long-term Optimised maintenance agreement with South Korean energy provider JB Corporation. Courtesy of Wärtsilä The agreement covers three LNG-fueled Wärtsilä 34SG engine generating sets providing electricity and hot water for consumers served by the JB power plant in Cheongsu. The engines operate on liquefied…
By Naida Hakirevic Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has taken delivery of Sakura Leader, the first large LNG-fueled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) built in Japan. Image Courtesy: NYK The vessel, featuring a length of 200 metres and a width of 35.8 metres, was built at the Shin Kurushima Dockyard of Shin…
By Nermina Kulovic Vår Energi has signed frame agreements with a total of 12 Norwegian suppliers of services within a number of technical and administrative disciplines. The post Vår Energi hands out 12 deals for… … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Adnan Bajic Mitsubishi Corporation and Air Water have jointly developed a compact LNG filling unit that can be used in space-limited logistics facilities. Courtesy of Mitsubishi Corporation The equipment will be used to fuel heavy LNG-powered trucks, Mitsubishi Corporation said in its statement. This is the first portable filling system in Japan and the…
By Nermina Kulovic Neptune Energy has made a minor oil discovery and delineated the Bue oil discovery near the Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea. The post Neptune in minor oil discovery near Fenja field appeared first… … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Adnan Bajic US-based energy giant ExxonMobil, Japan’s power utility JERA have teamed up to develop an LNG-to-power project in Vietnam. Illustration only (Courtesy of ExxonMobil) Through its unit ExxonMobil Hai Phong Energy (EMPHE), ExxonMobil signed a memorandum of understanding with JERA and Hai Phong People’s Committee. Under the agreement, the trio aims to work…
By Naida Hakirevic The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) revealed plans to double the number of liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker suppliers by February 2021. On 28 October 2020, MPA launched a request for proposal (RFP) for companies seeking to supply LNG bunker in the Port of Singapore. As informed, MPA will issue…
By Adnan Bajic In its bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in maritime transportation, Total has chartered four LNG-fueled Aframax-type vessels. Courtesy of Total The company said on Wednesday the vessels, each with a capacity of 110,000 tons of crude oil or refined products, will be delivered in 2023 and will join the time-chartered fleet…
By Adnan Bajic The private engineering and technology group, SENER, has been contracted to provide the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services at the GATE LNG terminal in Rotterdam. Courtesy of SENER The services are needed for maintenance and improvement activities, scheduled for next year. Under this new contract, SENER will optimize the design…