Author: Erick Parel

US LNG exports reach 29 cargoes

Energy News Beat EIA said in its weekly report, citing shipping data provided by Bloomberg Finance, that the total capacity of these 29 LNG vessels is 110 Bcf. This compares to 30 shipments and 114 Bcf in the week ending February 12. According to data from S&P Global Commodity Insights, average natural gas deliveries to US LNG […]

Lavrov briefs African leader on Russia-US talks

Energy News Beat [[{“value”:” South Africa has resisted pressure from its Western partners to take sides against Moscow Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and discussed the results of recent talks between US and Russian officials on settling the Ukraine conflict, the diplomat’s office reported. The talks between […]

GTT secured orders for 72 LNG carriers in 2024

Energy News Beat GTT said in its financial report that deliveries of these LNG carriers will take place between 2026 and 2031. The firm booked orders for 25 LNG carriers in the first quarter, 27 LNG carriers in the second quarter, 16 LNG carriers in the third quarter, and four LNG carriers in the fourth quarter. These […]

US Republican lawmakers propose withdrawing from UN

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: I agree that the UN needs to be thrown out of the US, and the US should defund the UN. They have tried to overthrow the United States and have caused incredible harm in human suffering. Supporters of the measure claim the international organization undermines American interests A group […]

Russian ship in trouble with hull breach

Energy News Beat MarineTraffic / Guiseppe Costarella A Russian Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying 3,000 tons of corn is sinking in the Sea of Azov after suffering a hull breach near the port of Azov in Russia’s Rostov region, according to local media. The 46-year-old vessel, Pavlo Grabovskiy, departed from Rostov en route to Samsun in […]

Ciner Shipping decamps from Istanbul to Athens

Energy News Beat Ciner Shipping One of Turkey’s largest shipowners is decamping to Greece. Istanbul-based news outlet Türkiye Today is reporting Ciner Shipping is shifting its operations to Athens with staff in Turkey informed today that their current work contracts would be terminated with full legal compensation. Ciner Shipping owns and operates a fleet of […]

Captain of aircraft carrier involved in collision off Egypt dismissed

Energy News Beat The US Navy has decided to relieve the commanding officer of the USS Truman – the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that had a collision with a bulk carrier off Egypt last week. Captain Dave Snowden was relieved Thursday for “loss of confidence in his ability to command”, the navy said. The accident with […]

TGS scores more 4D streamer work in the Barents Sea

Energy News Beat EuropeOffshore TGS Oslo-listed surveyor and seismic data specialist TGS has won another 4D streamer contract acquisition project in the Barents Sea. The company said in an Oslo Bors filing that the acquisition project will cover the Vår Energi-operated Goliat field. According to Tgs, the Goliat 4D project is scheduled to start in […]

Constellation Oil Services eyes Oslo listing

Energy News Beat Constellation Brazilian offshore driller Constellation Oil Services has announced its intention to list the company’s shares on Euronext Growth Oslo. The company currently has 1,519,918,308 outstanding shares and has stated that it would not be looking to raise capital as part of the listing. A portion of Constellation’s shares are already registered […]

George Procopiou buys the Astir Palace

Energy News Beat EuropeOperations A shipowner will host one of the top spots at next year’s Posidonia show in Greece. Greek shipping tycoon George Procopiou has acquired the entire share capital of the Astir Palace hotel group from Middle East interests, having bought a 30% stake last October. The portfolio includes four hotels, the centrepiece […]