Marine Insurance – Offshore Energy
- Cyprus says Turkish drilling flouts international law November 18, 2019Cyprus has accused Turkey of breaking international law by launching drilling operations off Cyprus. The Cypriot presidency said on Friday November 15th that “the fact that these new …..
- EU agrees to sanctions on Turkey over Cyprus drilling November 13, 2019EU foreign ministers have agreed to economic sanctions on Turkish individuals, entities and companies involved in drilling off the coast of Cyprus. The announcement on Monday November …..
- Major gas field discovery reported off Mauritania October 30, 2019Kosmos Energy's Orca-1 exploration well has made a major gas discovery offshore Mauritania in the BirAllah area, the company has said, adding that it believed the find to be the largest …..
- Yavuz hits technical difficulties October 25, 2019Drilling ship Yavuz (IMO 9503768) which is at the centre of a controversy between Cyprus and Turkey as to oil drilling rights, was reported to have faced severe technical problems over …..
- Offshore worker seriously injured after drill line falls on rig deck October 25, 2019An offshore oil worker suffered serious injuries aboard Diamond Offshore’s Ocean Monarch drilling rig, which was operating in the Bass Strait, Australia, reported Offshore Energy ….
- Further reduction in global offshore energy premiums September 23, 2019James McDonald, Chair of the IUMI Offshore Energy Committee, reported a 3% decline in global offshore energy premiums in 2018, down to $3.4bn. Addressing the IUMI conference last week in ….
- Positive indicators, but concerns remain for offshore energy underwriters September 18, 2019There was a 3% year on year fall in global offshore energy premiums in 2018 to $3.4bn, James McDonald, Chair of the IUMI Offshore Energy Committee reported on Tuesday.....
- 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 ….