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Africa Oil Week 2018 explores the financial opportunities in the African oil and gas market
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, -- Africa Oil Week – the leading event dedicated to the African oil and gas industry hosted a live…
Damen to present its new leasing fund for African shipowners in Cape Town
Damen will present its new vessel leasing fund, which is specifically designed for African shipowners, at the first Damen Fishing…
Limestones with ancient inscriptions found by German-Egyptian team
Cairo – A team of Egyptian and German archaeologists has unearthed parts of limestones with inscriptions that could be 4,000 years…
Damen’s innovative RSD Tug 2513 nominated for KNVTS Ship of the Year Award
Damen’s radical new ‘always bow first’ RSD Tug 2513 has reached the final stage of this year’s prestigious Maritime Award KNVTS…
Nigeria and Canada to strengthen their cooperation in the mining sector
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
ABUJA - The Nigerian High Commission in Canada, in collaboration with Prime Essentials Development…
PwC releases Latest Outlook for Africa’s oil & gas industry
As the oil price is steadily rising towards pre-collapse levels, the outlook for the industry is hopeful
JOHANNESBURG, South…
Africa Oil Week: Industry players highlights key challenges and opportunities facing the oil and gas…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, -- Africa Oil Week kicked off with a strong start for its 25th anniversary as delegates converged at the…
Field demonstration of ¡VAMOS! technology is a success at Silvermines, Ireland
On the 24th of October the ¡VAMOS! partners together with Advisory Board members and interested external parties – such as…
Total and Sempra Energy sign MOU to develop North American LNG Export Projects
SAN DIEGO and PARIS, – Sempra Energy and Total S.A. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that provides the…
Proportion of renewable electricity reaches 38 per cent in Germany
Berlin - The proportion of electricity that is generated from renewable sources in Germany reached 38 per cent in the first nine…
Maersk Drilling supports local content in Ghana, over 55% job positions filled by Ghanaians
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Maersk Drilling, world’s leading supplier of rigs and drilling technology is making headway in a way…
Schneider Electric gets Nigerian Content Equipment Certificate
Lagos -- The Nigerian Content Development And Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has awarded Schneider Electric in Nigeria the Nigerian…
Merkel pledges more cash to underwrite private investments in Africa
By Michael Fischer, dpa
Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel has pledged to increase the extent to which the government in…
Herman Sr. BV places order for Damen Shoalbuster 2308 S
The thirteenth Damen vessel to be purchased by Herman Sr. BV
A contract has been signed between Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld and…
Considerable investments needed to maintain Nigeria’s production levels
Following oil production disruptions still periodically affecting the country’s output, Nigerian oil and condensate production…
24 Damen vessels to arrive in the Port of Rotterdam via Arctic route
The MV Tasmanic Winter has nearly finished its voyage from China to Rotterdam with 24 new vessels on board built at Damen yards in…
12th Gabon Shallow and Deep Water Licensing Round Announced
The Republic of Gabon has officially announced the opening of 12th Shallow and Deep Water Licensing Round of open blocks, at the…
Activists begin blockade of controversial German coal mine
Aachen, Germany - Anti-coal activists in Germany began a blockade of a controversial brown coal mine on Saturday, occupying an…
Herman Sr. BV orders first Damen DP2 Shoalbuster
Dutch marine services provider Herman Sr. BV has announced at Offshore Energy 2018 that it has agreed with Damen Shipyards Group…
Ghana is currently our main focal point in West Africa – Maersk Drilling
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Maersk Drilling, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a leading rig operator in the oil and gas industry,…
Damen set to host its first Fishing Seminar in South Africa by November 2018
Damen will hold its first Fishing Seminar in Cape Town, South Africa on 22 November in recognition of this important industry. To…
Shale gas production in Pennsylvania surpasses 17 billion cfpd
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) published preliminary oil and gas well production data for August…
Shell adds new deepwater production in Brazil
New deep-water production is underway today at Lula Extreme South in the Brazilian Santos Basin. Royal Dutch Shell plc, through…
Nord Stream 2: Gas pipeline tensions mark Polish president’s visit to Berlin
By Ruppert Mayr, dpa
Berlin - Polish President Andrzej Duda has reiterated his warning to Germany over the controversial Nord…
Australia: Ichthys LNG Project Begins Gas Exports
Paris – Total announces that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Ichthys LNG has left Darwin, in the Northern…
German states, industry leaders gather for national steel summit
Essen, Germany - Steel industry leaders and politicians are meeting in the western German city of Saarbruecken later on Monday to…
Total and CNOOC Strengthen Their Long-Term Cooperation in LNG
Paris, - Total and CNOOC1 have signed an amendment to their existing sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for liquefied natural gas…
Siemens signs MOU to supply electricity to Iraq
Baghdad/Munich - German industrial giant Siemens has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on plans to supply electricity to…
25th Africa Oil Week 2018 – Cape Town, South Africa
25th Africa Oil Week
5-9 November, 2018
Cape Town International Convention Centre, South Africa
http://www.africa-oilweek.com
The…
Damen Shipyards Group and Abu Dhabi Ports sign contract for two Damen ASD Tugs 2411
In an official ceremony at the Abu Dhabi Boat Show, Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Abu Dhabi Ports and its…
