Americas
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US moves toward first wind lease sale off California
The Biden administration has proposed auctioning five areas off the coast of California for offshore wind development, with the potential…
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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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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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Armed pirates loot OSV in Gulf of Mexico
An armed group of at least five people illegally boarded the offshore support vessel in the waters of the Gulf…
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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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Drydocks World awarded contract for Brazil-bound FPSO
United Arab Emirates-based yard Drydocks World has penned a contract with Malaysian floater operator Yinson to upgrade the floating production…
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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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Crowley opens LNG terminal in Puerto Rico
US shipping conglomerate Crowley has inaugurated an LNG loading terminal in Peñuelas in the south of Puerto Rico. The facility…
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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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Leaders of Quad nations unveil security initiative to track dark ships in Indo-Pacific
The leaders of the Quad nations—Australia, India, Japan, and the United States—on Tuesday unveiled a maritime security initiative that will…
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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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Excelerate Energy seals FSRU charter in Finland
Texas-headquartered floating regasification specialist Excelerate Energy has landed a ten-year contract with a subsidiary of Gasgrid Finland to charter out…
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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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Shell to pilot green hydrogen plant in Brazil’s Acu port
Shell and Brazil’s Acu port have agreed to develop a green hydrogen generation pilot plant at the port’s facilities, located…
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Enviva signs up for multi-sail bulk carrier project with MOL
New York-listed wood chip producer Enviva has signed up for a sail-assisted bulk carrier to be ordered by Mitsui OSK Lines…
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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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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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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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New York firm showcases project to convert ocean plastic waste into hydrogen fuel
New York-based H2-Industries and German naval architects TECHNOLOG Services have joined forces to develop 3D designs for a concept ship…
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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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