Thermal Spray Aluminium, Where Paint Has No Realistic Life
Thermal spray aluminium is not a premium paint. It is a metallic coating bonded by impact, and it gets specified where a conventional system has no realistic life and the asset is somewhere nobody will return to easily. By MarineCraft Journ…
A protective coating on a structure is inspected. A lining inside a tank is tested, electrically, across every square metre of its surface. That diffe…
A worker who leaves mid-project takes the mobilisation cost with them, along with the induction, the site familiarity and the permit competency. The a…
Contractors prepare for an accommodation inspection by cleaning. Inspectors arrive with a tape measure and a headcount, because the requirements are d…
Fujairah Bunker Sales Claw Back Ground in September After August Dip
Marine bunker fuel sales at the United Arab Emirates' Fujairah port rose slightly in September after a dip in August, latest Fujairah Oil Industry Zone data published by SP Global showed.Monthly sales…
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PetroChina Reaps Record Trading Profits From Middle East War Chaos
PetroChina is poised for a record year in trading profits, five trading executives said, with its refineries outside China reaping bumper margins amid tight global fuel markets as the Iran war transforms…
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More Oil Found at Permit Offshore Gabon
October 16, 2026 · 11 hours ago Managing Editor UK-headquartered Panoro Energy and Oslo-listed BW Energy have encountered more oil at a permit offshore Gabon by drilling two open-water wells.
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Equinor Employs 2009-Built Odfjell Drilling Rig for Additional Wells
October 16, 2026 · 9 hours ago Managing Editor Norway's state-owned energy firm Equinor has exercised priced options for additional wells for a 17-year-old semi-submersible rig owned by Scotland-headquartered Odfjell Drilling.
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Methanol-ready Energy Subsea Construction Vessel Arrives in Norway for Completion
October 16, 2026 · 9 hours ago Managing Editor Rem Offshore’s second energy subsea construction vessel (ESCV) has arrived in Norway from Vietnam, where it will now undergo outfitting and completion.
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