Marine Insurance – Offshore Energy
- BP and UK’s HSE in dispute over North Sea lifeboat training August 12, 2019Oil and gas company BP was reported to be in a dispute with the UK safety authority over how BP was preparing workers in the North Sea for lifeboat evacuation ….
- Another Turkish drill ship heading for contested area off Cyprus August 9, 2019Another drilling ship is to join the two Turkish drill ships that continue to operate in a disputed area in the Eastern Mediterranean Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez has said. Natural ….
- Cyprus says no vessels associated with Turkish drilling operations docked in Cyprus July 30, 2019The Cypriot government has said that it was not true that Turkish vessels operating in an EEZ claimed by Cyprus had either docked at, or approached the harbour in Limassol, denying that ….
- Eni files fraud complaint against fired head of oil trading July 19, 2019Italian oil major Eni has filed a fraud complaint against its former head of trading and operations, Alessandro Des Dorides, over a suspect Iraqi crude oil shipment. There were concerns ….
- Turkey says fourth research ship will be sent to Cyprus EEZ July 18, 2019Turkey Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Tuesday July 16th that the country would be sending a fourth ship to the Eastern Mediterranean near Cyprus to conduct seismic research for oil …...
- Turkey will continue drilling off Cyprus July 16, 2019Turkey's foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that the country would continue drilling for gas in waters off Cyprus if the Greek Cypriot government did not accept a cooperation ….
- BP rig finally reaches destination after Greenpeace causes several delays June 21, 2019BP drilling rig Paul Loyd JNR reached its destination in the North Sea on Wednesday June 19th, having suffered 11 days of delays because of Greenpeace activity. The 40,000 tonne ….
- Cromarty Firth rig re-occupiers are arrested June 18, 2019Greenpeace members who re-occupied an oil rig in the Cromarty Firth, north of Inverness, only hours after police moved in to end the protest, have been arrested. Two men had been …..
- Offshore tensions between Cyprus and Turkey increase June 17, 2019Cyprus has confirmed that it has issued arrest warrants for crewmembers of Turkish drillship Fatih, which was currently operating within the Cypriot EEZ area. Turkey …..
- Two Greenpeace activists film themselves boarding oil rig June 11, 2019Two members of Greenpeace filmed themselves approaching and boarding 27,000 tonne Transocean rig Paul B Loyd Jr on Sunday evening June 9th ….