Gabon
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Offshore
Fire on Perenco platform off Gabon leaves five dead and one missing
An incident on Perenco’s Becuna platform offshore Gabon has resulted in five worker fatalities with one worker still missing. An…
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Africa
World’s fastest-growing ship register doubles in size in the space of one month
The world’s fastest growing shipping register has doubled in size in the space of just one month. Gabon, a small…
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Africa
Sovcomflot reflags en masse to Gabon
Gabon, a small Central African nation on the Atlantic coast, was last year’s fastest-growing shipping registry. In the opening days…
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Offshore
Three60 Energy wins engineering work on two BW Offshore FPSOs
Energy services company Three60 Energy has won two engineering and construction contracts with Oslo-listed floater specialist BW Offshore. Under the…
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Africa
Coup leaders reopen Gabon’s transport links
Gabon reopened its borders on Saturday, three days after closing them during a military coup in which president Ali Bongo…
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Operations
Ships caught up in Gabon military coup
Movements in and out of Gabon have been closed down after a group of senior military officers announced a coup…
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Regulatory
Shadow fleet shines light on fast-growing Gabon ship registry
In terms of percentage growth, the flag of Gabon is now the fastest-growing in the world this year, taking on…
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Piracy
Three crew kidnapped from Eagle Bulk ship off Gabon
Three crew were kidnapped yesterday when the , a 2010-supramax belonging to Eagle Bulk, came under attack just after midnight…
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Offshore
Stena Drilling bags drillship deal off Gabon
Stena Drilling, a subsidiary of Sweden’s Stena, has landed a contract with China’s offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC for…
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Offshore
Vaalco to take option on Borr Drilling jackup in Gabon
Vaalco Energy has revealed plans to exercise its options to extend its contract of Borr Drilling’s jackup Norve for further…
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Offshore
Vaalco taps DOF Subsea for Gabon field work
Houston-based Vaalco Energy has contracted DOF Subsea for construction and installation services to support the subsea reconfiguration associated with the…
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Offshore
Vaalco Energy seals Gabon FSO deal with World Carrier
Houston-based Vaalco Energy has signed a binding agreement with World Carrier Offshore Services to provide and operate a floating storage…
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Offshore
Vaalco Energy eyes FPSO alternative off Gabon
Houston-based Vaalco Energy is looking to ditch BW Offshore’s FPSO on the Etame Marin field offshore Gabon after signing a…
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Offshore
Petronas taps Maersk Drilling for Gabon campaign
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a $24m contract from PC Gabon Upstream, a subsidiary of Petronas, for the provision of…
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Offshore
BW Offshore FPSO extension option taken by VAALCO
BW Offshore has been awarded a contract extension by VAALCO Energy for 1975-built FPSO . The extension is an option that…
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Europe
A.P. Moller Capital and Olam to invest in West African ports
A.P. Moller Capital, in partnership with Olam International and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), will invest in infrastructure in West Africa…
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Europe
BW Offshore FPSO contract extended by VAALCO
BW Offshore has been awarded a contract extension by VAALCO Energy for 1975-built FPSO . The extension is for one…
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Europe
Seadrill drillship gets Gabon work
Seadrill Partners has secured a one-well contract for 2008-built drillship from PC Gabon Upstream. The one-well contract is for drilling…
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Europe
BW Offshore sells 10% stake in Dussafu to Gabon Oil Company
BW Offshore subsidiary BW Energy Gabon has reached an agreement with Gabon Oil Company (GOC) to sell a 10% interest…
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Americas
Vantage jackup awarded Gabon contract by Vaalco
US offshore driller Vantage Drilling International has been awarded a contract by Vaalco for 2009-built jackup rig . The rig…
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