French supermajor TotalFinaElf is mobilising to restore normal oil export operations on its giant Girassol field in deep-water block 17 off the coast of Angola after mooring chains attached to the ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Single Buoy Moorings, the subsidiary of SBM Offshore, have agreed to conduct a study for the application of CO2 capture modules on future floating production ...

TotalFinaElf remains confident that production from its giant Girassol field off Angola will be unaffected despite a mysterious incident on 19 May that put the deep-water field's offloading buoy out ...

Treated and stabilized crude oil is being periodically offloaded from the FPSO through a number of midwater offloading lines connected from the stern of the FPSO to a single-point mooring (SPM) ...

The project of building three so-called "CALM buoys" was so epic it spawned a slogan and a T-shirt printed with the words: "Keep Calm buoy and carry on." Gulf Copper's Port Arthur facility Wednesday ...

Oil and gas firm Tullow and its JV Partners have adopted a three-phase approach to convert the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Kwame Nkrumah to a permanently spread-moored vessel, ...

ABS classification services are helping to make industry's first step in offshore LNG development both safe and efficient, as operators seek to apply offshore technology—traditionally used in the ...

A subsidiary of El Paso Corp. has plans to build an offshore liquefied natural gas "port" that spends part of the time submerged beneath the waves. El Paso Global LNG has asked the Coast Guard for ...

View of Jumbo Javelin with the suction piles on deck and two STL buoys and anchor chain in the lower hold and between deck Consideration for the environment is driving a growing demand for clean fuels ...