Corvus Energy wins Environmental AwardFeb 12, 2016Corvus Energy wins the Environmental Award, sponsored by Nor-Shipping, for its lithium ion battery-based energy storage system at the Annual Offshore Support Journal Conference,
New PFC course cuts safety training time and costsFeb 2, 2016Whilst the current industry climate demands cost savings across all business streams, it is crucial that companies do not compromise safety measures or become complacent when it comes to safety in the workplace.
Zero accidents for another year for Energean Oil & Gas offshore GreeceFeb 1, 2016Energean Oil & Gas achieved the maximum level of safety on the Prinos, Kavala offshore oil platforms, on the drilling rig Energean Force and at the onshore processing plant for a third consecutive year,
Nexen responds to incident at Long Lake facilityJan 18, 2016Nexen Energy ULC (Nexen) is responding to an incident at its Long Lake oil sands facility south of Fort McMurray.
Statoil: Kårstø gas leak stoppedJan 11, 2016The gas leak occurring at the Kårstø processing plant Thursday night has now been stopped. The situation is returning to normal and external resources from the emergency services
Evacuation of Statoil plant Kårstø after gas leakJan 8, 2016Statoil reported that at 10:30 pm on Thursday night, a gas leak was reported at Kårstø processing plant. The emergency services and authorities have been notified about the situation and
Aquatic achieves 1 million working hours without a single Lost Time IncidentJan 8, 2016Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, has marked 1 million working hours without a single Lost Time Incident (LTI). This milestone follows on from Aquatic’s
Drydocks World celebrates a five star grading from the British Safety CouncilJan 7, 2016Drydocks World has received a five star rating from the British Safety Council for the Occupational Health and Safety.
Statoil reports fatality on board COSL rigDec 31, 2015It is with great sadness that Statoil and COSL have received confirmed information from the police that one person has died as a result of the breaking wave that hit the drilling rig
Wintershall joins World Bank‘s “Zero Routine Flaring by 2030” initiativeNov 30, 2015Wintershall has joined the international initiative against the flaring of associated gas during oil production. The aim of the “Zero Routine Flaring by 2030” initiative, which was launched by the World Bank together with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, is to end the worldwide flaring of associated gas during routine operations by 2030.
Russian Fire Safety Certificate renewed for E2S Warning Signals’ key productsNov 20, 2015E2S Warning Signals recently renewed its Russian Fire Certificate applying to a series of popular products.
NOPSEMA requires BP to modify Great Australian Bight drilling environment planNov 19, 2015On 16 November 2015, NOPSEMA made a decision that it was not satisfied that BP's environment plan for exploration drilling in the Great Australian Bight
Statoil increases environmental commitment on the NCSNov 12, 2015Since 2008, Statoil has had the aim of reducing CO2 emissions on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) by up to 800 000 tonnes by 2020. The company is already close to achieving this goal, four years ahead of time, and therefore increases the target by 50% to 1.2 million tonnes. “In Norway, we produce oil and gas with half of the CO2 emissions per unit of output compared to the global industry average. By aiming even higher now, we are reinforcing our leading role in the coming years as a low-emission producer of oil and gas,” says Arne Sigve Nylund, executive vice president, Development and Production Norway (DPN).
Atlantic Coast Pipeline submits route changes to avoid environmental impactsNov 2, 2015Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC, (Atlantic) has submitted additional information to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the 564-mile interstate
Drydocks World win Shell best HSE Initiative Award 2014-2015Oct 27, 2015Drydocks World the international service provider to the shipping, offshore, oil, gas and energy sectors have been recognized at the Shell Contractor Workshop
Revised regulation to reduce superyacht NOx emissionsOct 21, 2015The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), an agency of the United Nations, says that the revised IMO Tier III emission regulation will
BSR Pipeline Services scoops prestigious International Safety Management AwardOct 20, 2015BSR Pipeline Services Ltd, a joint venture between Tata Steel UK Ltd and Ramco Pipeline Services Ltd, is celebrating after winning an International Safety
Oil and gas CEOs jointly declare action on climate changeOct 19, 2015The chief executive officers of 10 of the world’s largest oil and gas companies - which together provide almost a fifth of all oil and gas production and supply nearly 10% of the world’s energy - today declared their collective support for an effective climate change agreement to be reached at next month’s 21st session of the United Nations (UN) Conference of Parties to the UN Framework on Climate Change (COP21).
Statoil reports oil spill at StatfjordOct 9, 2015On Thursday 8 October at 8.30 a.m. there was a report that oil had been observed in the sea close to the OLS B loading buoy at the Statfjord field.
Heidrun incident under investigationSep 25, 2015The PSA has decided to investigate an accident involving a dropped object on the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea.
InterMoor UK Operations achieves eight years without lost-time incidentSep 24, 2015InterMoor UK Operations, part of Acteon’s foundations and moorings business, has surpassed eight years and more than 2,520 projects without a
International Trade award to President Engineering GroupSep 22, 2015President Engineering Group Ltd, a manufacturer of specialist products to the industrial gas and energy sectors worldwide, hosted a special event
Maintaining North Sea safety standardsSep 18, 2015The North Sea has long been considered a pioneer of offshore safety and sets a standard that other regions strive to emulate. Safety training requirements
Security in the Indian Ocean remains fragileSep 15, 2015The security situation in the Indian Ocean could very quickly change for the worse, says leading maritime security company MAST.