Category: Energy News Beat

Tanjung Offshore inks well services deal with Petronas

Energy News Beat AsiaOffshore T7 Global Malaysian contractor Tanjung Offshore, part of T7 Global, has won a contract for the provision of integrated well continuity services for intervention, workover, and abandonment from compatriot Petronas. Tanjung Offshore will provide perforation, wash and cement services, integrated workover for production enhancement and abandonment, project management team services, and […]

Allseas set for largest ever decom campaign in Australian history

Energy News Beat EuropeOffshore Allseas ExxonMobil’s Australian subsidiary, Esso Australia, has awarded Swiss-based marine construction specialist Allseas a contract to remove up to 12 retired platforms from the Gippsland Basin in the Bass Strait. According to Allseas, the 12 platforms have a combined weight of approximately 60,000 tonnes making it the largest offshore decommissioning assignment […]

Wison New Energies secures FEED job for Nigerian FLNG

Energy News Beat ACE Energy Group China’s Wison New Energies has signed a FEED contract with Ace Gas for the 3 mtpa FLNG and 230MW power barge project, set to be deployed in Nigeria. This follows Wison New Energies completing pre-FEED work for the project in early 2024. The project aims to develop a 3 […]

Noble bags drillship gigs in Gulf of Mexico and Ghana

Energy News Beat AmericasOffshore Noble Offshore rig owner Noble has won new contracts for two of its drillships, one in the Gulf of Mexico and one in Ghana. The first contract was awarded to the 2011-built Noble Globetrotter I drillship by an undisclosed client. The contract is for one firm well with up to six […]

Saipem wins $900m deal for work on Shell’s Nigerian project

Energy News Beat Saipem Italian offshore engineering and construction giant Saipem has been awarded a new offshore contract by Shell’s Nigerian arm for the Bonga North project. Saipem will work on the project as part of a consortium with KOA Oil & Gas and AVEON Offshore. The project is related to the tieback of wells […]

Shipmanagement veteran Marcel Liedts dies

Energy News Beat Greater ChinaOperations Anglo-Eastern Marcel Liedts, a well-known name in shipmanagement circles, has passed away. As one of the key architects of Anglo-Eastern, alongside Peter Cremers and Richard Wong, Liedts served the Hong Kong-based shipmanagement giant for more than 30 years. He joined Anglo-Eastern in the mid-1980s and played an instrumental role in […]

Sebastian von Hardenberg to take over at Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement

Energy News Beat EuropeOperations BSM Germany’s Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), with a fleet of over 670 vessels under management, will enter the next year with a new chief executive. Ian Beveridge is handing over the position to the company’s chief financial officer, Sebastian von Hardenberg, who joined the Schulte Group in 2005 and served as […]

Baltic Exchange names new chairman

Energy News Beat EuropeOperations Baltic Exchange/Guy Hindley Guy Hindley has been appointed as the new chairman of the Baltic Exchange Council. Hindley takes over on January 1 from Lord Jeffrey Mountevans, who has held the position for the past two years.  Hindley has been on the Baltic Exchange Council since January 2019 and is the […]

Stainless Tankers offloads two oldest vessels

Energy News Beat EuropeTankers Stainless Tankers Stainless Tankers of Norway has found a buyer for two of its oldest vessels listed for sale earlier this year. The Oslo-listed outfit backed by UK-based Tufton Investment Management is offloading the 2005-built J19 stainless steel units Monax and Marmotas for $31.2m. The buyer was not disclosed, but the […]

DR Congo Sues Apple

Energy News Beat Daily Standup Top Stories US DOE releases LNG export study December 18, 2024 Mariel Alumit The Biden administration said in January it will pause pending decisions on exports of LNG to non-FTA countries until DOE can update the underlying analyses for authorizations. According to DOE, this multi-volume study updates DOE’s understanding of […] Russia continues to […]