Last Friday, July 8, will forever be remembered as the date on which former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated at an election rally in the city of Nara. ..
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Georgia’s Batumi International Container Terminal welcomes new Asia-Europe multimodal service
Batumi International Container Terminal (BICT), International Container Terminal Services’ (ICTSI) business unit in Georgia, recently welcomed ADY Container’s new ..
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Azerbaijan offshore wind roadmap shows potential for 7 GW by 2040
Azerbaijan has the potential to install 7 GW of offshore wind power by 2040, with the right long-term vision, infrastructure development, investment, and policies, according to a new roadmap released by the country’s Ministry of Energy, the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation...
https://splash247.com/azerbaijan-offshore-wind-roadmap-shows-potential-for-7-gw-by-2040/
COLUMN | Mind the gap: Europe’s LNG shortage provides opportunity [Offshore Accounts]
Following Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, Europe is trying desperately to reduce dependence on Russian hydrocarbons. Sending Vladimir Putin billions of dollars for ..
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COLUMN | Surprises from the war in Ukraine: BP in Mauritania, P&O Maritime, USM Holdings, Viking Supply Ships, Sevnor, OSM, PXGEO [Offshore Accounts]
Last week (here) we looked at the impact of the horrific Russian invasion of Ukraine. Brent crude closed on Friday at US$118 per barrel. Russian artillery and missiles po ..
COLUMN | Quick updates: Shell’s Prelude fiasco, The Metals Company’s Siberian challenge, Chevron’s CCS problems, whilst BP and Socar face corruption claims in Azerbaijan! [Offshore Accounts]
Two weeks ago we looked at some surprises that were perhaps quite predictable (here); time for an update on developments in Australia at Prelude and Gorgon, two of the mo ..
COLUMN | Disappearing acts: Mozambique’s tuna money, The Metals Company’s alleged big investor, and LNG CO2 emissions [Offshore Accounts]
Last week we looked (here) the multiple cases of corruption and bribery that have stained the oil and gas industry’s reputation in recent years from Angola to Azerbaija ..
COLUMN | Pandora’s Box opens up more corruption in the oil industry [Offshore Accounts]
Another year, another wave of allegations of corruption in the oil and gas industry, as the leaks in the Pandora Papers come to light. A year ago we wrote about the first ..
US-built dredger delivered to Azerbaijani owner
US-based DSC Dredge recently delivered a new dredger to a marine contractor in Azerbaijan. The 50-foot (15.2-metre) dredger has a draught of two feet (0.6 metres) and is ..
Socar and Technip Energies collaborate on floating wind in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s state energy company Socar and France-based Technip Energies have joined forces to study sustainability measures in the offshore upstream activities, including evaluation of a joint pilot project for offshore floating wind. The pilot project envisages energy supply for Socar’s...
https://splash247.com/socar-and-technip-energies-collaborate-on-floating-wind-in-azerbaijan/