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Offshore
Keppel Offshore and Marine concludes Brazilian corruption case with $65m fine
Keppel Offshore and Marine (KOM) has finally fully resolved the case related to corrupt payments made by its agent to…
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Renewables
Avangrid fails to renegotiate power purchase agreements for Commonwealth Wind project
In a statement on the Commonwealth Wind project website, Avangrid indicated that “unprecedented challenges in the global economy” have made…
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Regulatory
US congressman introduces bill to close anti-American worker loopholes in Jones Act
Democratic congressman John Garamendi last week introduced the “Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act” bill, which would disallow federal…
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Containers
US FMC probing shipping lines’ anti-retaliation compliance
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is asking the top 20 shipping lines calling the United States to provide information…
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Bunkering
Maersk taps Houston firm for green methanol supplies
A.P. Moller – Maersk has signed a green methanol letter of intent with Houston-based SunGas Renewables, which provides technology and…
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Ports and Logistics
Canada’s Port of Prince Rupert activates shore power to reduce ship emissions
The Port of Prince Rupert, on Canada’s Pacific coast north of Vancouver, has expanded the shore power capacity at DP…
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Containers
Trading house files complaint with US FMC against MSC
CCMA, LLC, an independent, New York-based trading house focused on metals, alloys and other raw materials, has filed a complaint…
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Renewables
BOEM issues environmental impact statements for two proposed wind projects off Atlantic coast
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) this week published two draft environmental impact statements (EISs) for offshore wind…
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Offshore
Bidding opens for oil and gas blocks offshore Guyana
Guyana has opened the bidding period for 14 offshore oil and gas blocks, originally announced in November. The government anticipates awarding…
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Ports and Logistics
Vancouver port becomes testing bed for alternative fuels
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, together with partners from across the port community, are testing various low- and zero-emission fuels…
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Renewables
New offshore wind facility planned on New York’s Staten Island
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has awarded a conditional designation as developer to NorthPoint Development with the goal…
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Ports and Logistics
DP World and Puntland government sign agreement to upgrade Port of Bosaso
The Port of Bosaso, in the Puntland region in northeastern Somalia, will soon embark on a 12-month construction project. DP…
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Renewables
California offshore wind auction ends with bids for five lease areas totalling $757.1m
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s wind energy auction for five leases offshore California – the first for the…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Everett opens first all-new cargo terminal on US West Coast since 2009
The Port of Everett last week officially opened its new Norton Terminal – the first all-new cargo terminal to open…
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Gas
Black & Veatch awarded FEED contract for design of first green hydrogen hub in Nova Scotia
EverWind Fuels Company, a private developer of green hydrogen and ammonia production and storage sites, has selected Black & Veatch,…
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Ports and Logistics
Ocean Terminal at Port of Savannah to be transformed into all-container operation
The Georgia Ports Authority Board has approved a plan to renovate and realign the docks at the Port of Savannah’s…
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Renewables
First wind energy lease sale off the US West Coast expected to draw strong interest
On October 18, the US Department of the Interior announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) would hold…
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Ports and Logistics
German port now able to ID all containers coming on and off ships
The Port of Duisburg (Duisport), the world’s largest inland port, located near the confluence of Germany’s Rhine and Ruhr rivers,…
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Offshore
Hess spends $750m on Guyana carbon credits
Hess Corporation, which holds a 30% interest in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana through its subsidiary Hess Guyana Exploration Ltd.,…
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Ports and Logistics
US Congress approves bill to prevent rail strike
Since Monday, when President Biden asked Congress to intervene to prevent a rail strike that he warned “would devastate our…
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