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Introducing Oceanbird, a wind-driven PCTC

Sweden-based Wallenius Marine is working on the development of a revolutionary ship design, which pr...

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Trump offshore drilling ban a ‘Hail Mary’ to swing Florida votes in his favour

U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent oil ban on offshore drilling in Florida, Georgia, and South Car...

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Offshore wind project costs decrease with bespoke vessels and lower oil & gas activity

The rising number of purpose-built offshore wind vessels has a direct impact on the costs of offshor...

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Elliott attempting to prevent Chevron’s takeover of Noble Energy

Paul Singer’s investment management firm Elliott Management will push for Noble Energy to aban...

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Decarbonization: Why are partnerships and coalitions so important?

The maritime industry’s mission to clamp down on emissions hasn’t been derailed by the C...

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Rystad Energy: Giant Tuna-1 discovery could save Turkey $21 billion

If Turkey develops the giant Tuna-1 (Danube-1) gas discovery, it could potentially save the country ...

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Trump bans oil drilling off Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an order to extend an offshore oil drilling ban in the easter...

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Oil & gas after 2020: Will the latest downturn lead to permanent transformation?

Following its third price collapse in 12 years, the oil and gas industry might be facing a period of...

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Wpd: TPE airport ‘non-issue’ shouldn’t ground Guanyin offshore wind farm

Only a few steps away from receiving the final authorisation to build the 350 MW Guanyin wind farm o...

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UK: OGA offers offshore blocks to 65 firms as gov’t launches review into future licensing regime

The UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has offered for award 113 licence areas over 259 blocks o...

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Empowering women in maritime: Why are we still having this conversation?

In 2019, the International Maritime Organization selected Empowering Women in the Maritime Community...

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Turkey to continue exploring disputed area in East Mediterranean

Turkey is carrying on with its exploration attempts in a disputed area of the East Mediterranean unt...

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Moving Skipjack farther offshore would cut room for future wind turbines

The Town of Ocean City wants Ørsted’s Skipjack wind farm moved farther offshore, however, this...

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Beware of a good pitch: Separating the hype from substance key to successful decarbonization

The shipping industry is faced with a perfect storm. On the one hand, the pressure to decarbonize it...

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Tackling freight mobility challenges at Port of Coos Bay

A maintenance dredging project in the Coos Bay harbor from River Miles twelve to fifteen, aimed to r...

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Marine seismic industry in numbers after exploration capex slash

The low oil price has led energy companies to scale back near-term investment plans significantly, a...

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US: Industry points to broader effects of Vineyard Wind 1 permitting decisions

If the approval of the U.S. Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm is further delayed, or if the project...

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BP to cut fossil fuels output by 40 per cent by 2030

Following record losses in the second quarter of 2020 and the first dividend cut in a decade, BP rev...

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Green energy transition: vital role of the oil & gas industry in achieving net-zero by 2050

A green energy transition will require the industry to make real progress in reducing its carbon foo...

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PTO search begins as wave energy developer advances to full scale device

Swansea-based company is developing a flexible ocean energy extraction technology that can harness w...

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TenneT proposes concrete offshore wind, hybrid projects steps to EU, German, Dutch governments

In its recent update on offshore wind power production in Germany, TenneT mentioned it had made prop...

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Precious Shipping: IMO 2020 was absolutely pain-free for us

The IMO 2020 sulphur cap, mandating the switch for all ships to use fuels with a maximum 0.5% sulphu...

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Oil & gas sanctioning in the gutter, industry waiting for business to pick up

Global oil and gas project sanctioning in 2020 has made a colossal drop in comparison to 2019 levels...

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One project after another: Wales tidal lagoon 2.0

Not long after Swansea Bay tidal lagoon project officially reached the end of the road, scheme for a...

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COVID-19 impacts offshore wind players’ balance sheets, but not build-out and expansion plans

With financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the year now being presented, th...

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The Poseidon Principles: Can they accelerate the transition to greener vessels?

Shipping is a capital-intensive industry. However, over recent years, the availability of capital wi...

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