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Gas/condensate discovery in the North Sea

Offshore
Equinor and its partner Aker BP have discovered hydrocarbons in the "Lofn" and "Langemann" prospects.

ABB’s new DP2 functionality delivers major improvement in vessel control during DEME sea trials

Innovations
ABB's Dynamic Positioning Class 2 control solution passes sea trials on board DEME newbuild wind turbine installation vessel Norse Wind

Unprecedented number of crew kidnappings in the Gulf of Guinea

Maritime Accidents
Despite overall piracy incidents declining in 2019, there was an alarming increase in crew kidnappings across the Gulf of Guinea, according to the International...

Odfjell supports a preventive project to combat piracy in Somalia

Piracy
The Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) started in 2010 a preventive project to combat piracy in Puntland, Somalia. Odfjell has supported this project since 2014,...

Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachments supporting the World Food Programme

Autonomous Shipping
One of EU NAVFOR’s mandated tasks is to provide protection to World Food Programme (WFP) ships that bring food aid to Somalia.

Kenya attacks Somalia on offshore block auction over territorial dispute

Oil & Gas
Somalia is to give offshore blocks to oil companies that are interested, as part of its first offshore licensing round

Somalia opens offshore licensing round

Oil & Gas
Somalia is inviting bids for 15 blocks across various basins under the country’s 2019 offshore licensing round.

EU NAVFOR promotes maritime security dialogue in Somalia

Piracy
The Operation Commander of EU NAVFOR, Major General Charlie Stickland OBE, visited Mogadishu on 4-5 December 2018

Bulker Attacked by Pirates off Somalia

Piracy
On Wednesday, the bulker KSL Sydney was attacked by armed men in a skiff far off the east coast of Somalia, the latest sign that piracy remains a threat in the western Indian Ocean.  

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