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Environment
Scrubber barge will capture, treat exhaust from ships in LA, Long Beach ports
Clean Air Engineering – Maritime (CAE-M), based in San Pedro, California, will operate a barge with an exhaust aftertreatment system,…
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Ports and Logistics
Investments at Port Saint John to increase capacity by 146%
New Brunswick’s Port Saint John on Canada’s Atlantic coast has announced new project funding from the federal and provincial governments…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Virginia moves forward on net-zero carbon goal with clean power agreement
The Port of Virginia expects to meet all of its operational electricity needs from clean-energy resources by 2024, moving it…
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Containers
Maersk warns that LA, Long Beach ports may implement long-delayed container dwell fee
Maersk said this week that it foresees the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach soon implementing the container dwell…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Long Beach and Amazon Web Services collaborate to improve cargo data
The Port of Long Beach (POLB) announced this week that Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, will…
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Offshore
Petrobras CEO fired by Brazil’s President after less than 2 months on the job
Jose Mauro Coelho, who became CEO of Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras on April 13, has been fired by President…
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Ports and Logistics
Jacksonville harbour deepening project complete
The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has completed its harbour deepening project through its Blount Island Marine Terminal. The project deepened…
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Ports and Logistics
APM Terminals Mobile to expand by 32 acres
APM Terminals Mobile has signed an agreement with the Alabama State Port Authority to add 32 acres to the current…
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Offshore
Ecopetrol and Occidental agree on joint exploration in the Colombian Caribbean
Ecopetrol and Anadarko Colombia Company, a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum (Oxy), announced that they have signed a joint exploration agreement…
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Offshore
Chevron sanctions Ballymore project in deepwater US Gulf of Mexico
Chevron Corporation has sanctioned the Ballymore project in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico. The project, with a design capacity…
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Renewables
Petrobras and Equinor assess environmental feasibility of joint offshore wind energy project
Petrobras and Equinor are evaluating the environmental feasibility of jointly developing an offshore wind farm in the Campos Basin, about…
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Tankers
US to ease sanctions, allow Venezuelan oil exports to Europe
The Biden administration has been courting Venezuela since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, hoping to weaken its ties with Russia.…
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Ports and Logistics
MSC, Notarc to complete construction of terminal at Panama Colon Container Port
In 2016, a consortium of Chinese companies led by Landbridge Group purchased the Panama Colon Container Port (PCCP) and committed…
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Ports and Logistics
Cosco investing $3bn in new Peruvian port
Chinese state-owned COSCO Shipping Holdings is currently building a $3bn deepwater port in Chancay, 55 km north of Lima, the…
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Environment
Peru files $4.5bn lawsuit against Repsol, other companies for damages from January oil spill
Peru’s National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Indecopi) filed a civil claim against…
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Offshore
US Interior Department cancels Gulf of Mexico, Alaska oil and gas lease sales
The US Department of the Interior last week cancelled three oil and gas lease auctions, two in the Gulf of…
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Offshore
Petrobras terminates process to sell four concessions in Sergipe-Alagoas Basin
Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil company, has decided to terminate the current competitive process, which was in the binding phase, for…
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Offshore
Equinor and Aibel sign strategic collaboration agreement
Equinor and Aibel have entered into a 10-year strategic collaboration agreement designed to better enable the partners to deliver as…
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Offshore
Environmental groups challenge Canadian government’s approval of Bay du Nord project
Environmental groups are challenging Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change’s decision to approve Equinor’s Bay du Nord, a controversial…
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Renewables
Sustainable Marine delivers first floating tidal power to Nova Scotia grid
Sustainable Marine has successfully harnessed the enormous tidal currents in Canada’s Bay of Fundy to deliver the first floating in-stream…
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