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World's largest cruise operator signs 50-year lease as operator for Greenock Cruise Port

Global Ports Holding Ltd (GPH), the world’s largest cruise port operator, has signed a 50-year lease agreement with Clydeport Operations Ltd, a subsidiary of Peel Ports Group, to operate Greenock Cruise Port. The deal is another landmark in the …
Mar 10, 2025 / Curious

ADNOC Drilling’s two brand new jack-ups rigs arrive in UAE

ADNOC Drilling’s two brand new jack-ups rigs have arrived in the UAE and will start operating by Q1. This takes the fleet size to 142 rigs, adding further to ADNOC Drilling being among the largest rig fleet owners in the world. The new rigs top off …
Jan 3, 2025 / Curious

ADNOC L&S takes delivery of first new-build LNG carrier from Jiangnan Shipyard

ADNOC Logistics and Services plc (ADNOC L&S) announced today it has taken delivery of 'Al Shelila,' the first of six new-build Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) carriers from Jiangnan Shipyard in China. The vessel has been delivered two months ahead …
Nov 25, 2024 / Vessels

ADNOC Awards $490 Million Contract to Expand World’s Largest 3D Seismic Survey

Award to BGP, a CNPC subsidiary, will identify additional oil and gas resources in ADNOC’s producing onshore fields  ADNOC and BGP to leverage advanced AI tools to accelerate interpretation of seismic data and maximize resource recovery Over …
Nov 11, 2024 / Curious

PaxOcean Group Delivers Indonesia's 1st FPSO Conversion

PaxOcean Group proudly announces the successful delivery of Indonesia’s 1st Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel conversion to SKK Migas, Medco E&P Natuna Ltd (Medco E&P) and Hanochem Tiaka Samudera.  This landmark …
Oct 21, 2024 / Vessels

ADNOC Signs Long-Term Heads of Agreement with Osaka Gas for Ruwais LNG Project

ADNOC announced today the signing of a long-term Heads of Agreement (LNG agreement) with Osaka Gas, one of the largest utility companies in Japan, for the delivery of up to 0.8 million metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) of liquefied natural gas …
Aug 6, 2024 / Curious

ADNOC L&S Joint Venture Awards $1.9 billion in Contracts for Very Large Ethane Carriers and Very Large Ammonia Carriers

ADNOC Logistics and Services plc (ADNOC L&S / the Company) (ADX symbol ADNOCLS / ISIN AEE01268A239), a global energy maritime logistics company, today announced that AW Shipping, its joint venture with Wanhua Chemical Group, has awarded …
Jul 23, 2024 / Curious

ADNOC Drilling Awarded $733 Million Contract for Three Newbuild Island Rigs

ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC (ADNOC Drilling) (ADX symbol: ADNOCDRILL / ISIN: AEA007301012) today confirmed the award of an estimated total contract value of $733 million1, by ADNOC Offshore, for three island drilling rigs in support of the growing …
Jul 4, 2024 / Curious

Port of Greenock welcomes first of two £25M Cranes

The first of two new £25m ship-to-shore cranes arrived aboard a vessel at its new home today, in a major boost for productivity at the Port of Greenock. The 932 tonne structure was transported to the west-facing freight port following a 1 day journey …
Jun 12, 2024 / Curious

KNOC Signs Drillship Contract to Develop Deep-water Gas Field in East Sea

Korea National Oil Corp. (KNOC) has reportedly signed a contract with Norway’s Seadrill to use a drill ship as it pursues a deep-water gas field project in the East Sea. Caption: Korea National Oil Corporation’s natural gas facility in the …
Jun 5, 2024 / Curious