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  • Seadrill, Dolphin and Borr upbeat about offshore drilling market amid strong rig demand

    17 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill, Dolphin, and Borr are encouraged by signs of a rig market upcycle amid strong tendering and contracting activity.

  • Crowley, Shell to build largest LNG bunker barge in US

    2 September 2021
    Vessels

    Florida-based Crowley Maritime Corporation has signed a long-term time charter with Shell NA LNG for the building and operation of a new LNG bunker barge.

  • Well-Safe Solutions rig winds down decom ops at one North Sea field and moves to another

    24 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Well-Safe Solutions’ semi-submersible rig has wrapped up its decommissioning assignment on one of the fields on the UKCS.

  • JAX LNG and TOTE in renewable LNG bunkering first

    27 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    U.S. small-scale LNG facility JAX LNG and shipping operator TOTE Maritime have completed the first fueling of a marine vessel in the U.S. with a blend of LNG and RLNG.

  • JAX LNG refuels Sakura Leader with LNG

    28 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    North America’s clean fuel supplier JAX LNG has completed its first ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering of NYK Line’s pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) Sakura Leader. The company, a joint venture between NorthStar Midstream and Pivotal LNG, said that the refueling operation marked the vessel’s first LNG bunkering in the United States. The PCTC […]

  • In focus: European countries working shoulder to shoulder to curb climate change

    21 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    With temperatures reaching all-time high all over the globe, it is difficult not to question whether we are doing enough to stop or even slow down global warming. But that did not interrupt the European energy players to make new deals and link up with each other to reap the benefits of the offshore energy […]

  • 12-meter USV destined for Fugro hits the water (Video)

    3 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    SEA-KIT International’s uncrewed surface vessel (USV) destined for Fugro has completed sea and endurance trials and will soon leave for the Dutch company’s UK office. SEA-KIT reported on 3 August that its latest X-Class USV for Fugro had undergone comprehensive sea and endurance trials and is soon set to be en route to Fugro’s Plymouth office […]

  • Valaris jack-up rig kicks off its North Sea gig

    19 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    One of the jack-up rigs owned by Valaris has started its drilling assignment with Petrofac in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Prosafe narrows down start-up date for vessel’s Gulf of Mexico job

    20 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Prosafe has disclosed a new timeline during which one of its semi-submersible vessels is expected to kick off its pending assignment.

  • Op-ed: Harnessing the power of the seas – an expert opinion on the future of marine energy in Wales

    11 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Professor Ron Loveland, Energy Advisor to the Welsh government, has shared his expert opinion on the future of marine energy sector in Wales.

  • Green light for Gassco to start decom and disposal of North Sea gas pipeline

    29 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Gassco consent to carry out the removal phase of a gas pipeline in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Recent global rig deals push Noble’s backlog to $5 billion as market tightens with higher day rates in the wind

    3 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Noble has secured a new contracts and extensions for its rigs in Brazil, Mauritania, Suriname, Malaysia, Australia, Norway, and the UK.

  • Beach Energy awaits Valaris rig to spud well off New Zealand

    26 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Beach Energy is now targeting the start of drilling operations at its development well off Taranaki towards the end of the first quarter of 2024.

  • Additional time secured for BW Offshore FPSO off Nigeria

    1 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Eni has handed out yet another short-term contract extension to BW Offshore for one of its FPSOs, which is working on a field off Nigeria.

  • With hydrocarbons present, results of North Sea well found to be ‘encouraging’

    27 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Ithaca Energy has revealed more information about the results of its exploration drilling at the K2 prospect, located in the North Sea.

  • North Adriatic Hydrogen Valley project set to kick off in September 2023

    27 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    The North Adriatic Hydrogen Valley (NAHV) project, a transnational project by Slovenia, Croatia and the Italian Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, has received the official green light for its implementation as of 1 September 2023. Last week, Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE), the leading partner in the project, signed a contract with the Clean Hydrogen Partnership […]

  • BP’s profit takes a hard hit while oil & gas keep flowing and energy transition gathers speed

    1 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    BP has revealed solid results for the second quarter of 2023, however, this represents a 70 per cent decrease on a year-over-year basis.

  • AD Ports and Saab UAE join hands on port efficiency and safety

    31 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics

    AD Ports Group and defence and security company Saab UAE have signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU)  to establish a strategic cooperative relationship, which will see the partners collaborate on the development of maritime surveillance solutions and sensors.

  • Two Siem vessels booked for work in Australia

    25 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Siem Offshore has secured a new deal for two of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels with an undisclosed operator in Australia.

  • Towing of Fremantle Highway begins with Eemshaven selected as the port of refuge

    3 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    After several days of deliberation, it has been concluded that Eemshaven will serve as the designated Port of Refuge for the distressed freighter Fremantle Highway. The decision was made by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure & Water Management as Eemshaven is the most suitable port due to its closeness to the temporary anchorage (64 kilometers) […]

  • SEA-LNG: Bio-LNG bunkering is available in almost 70 locations

    27 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    Bio-LNG is available in almost seventy ports worldwide, including in Singapore, Rotterdam, and the US east coast, according to an analysis of the green LNG bunkering market published by SEA-LNG,  a multi-sector industry coalition promoting LNG as a marine fuel. The coalition added that bio-LNG used in the maritime industry is produced from sustainable biomass feedstocks […]

  • Pipes for second phase of giant Black Sea gas project to come from Italy

    28 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Luxembourg-headquartered manufacturer of pipes and related services Tenaris has secured a contract to supply products for a giant natural gas project in the Black Sea in Türkiye. Tenaris will supply pipes and services for phase II-A of the Sakarya gas field development, operated by Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) and located in the ultra-deep waters of the western […]

  • Court fight on UK govt’s hands over oil & gas licensing round

    25 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Greenpeace has decided to take the UK government to court over – what it deems to be – an “unlawful” oil and gas decision.

  • Energinet awards €19.8 million in contracts for studies of Denmark’s new offshore wind areas

    12 July 2023
    Project & Tenders

    Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet has awarded several contracts for surveys and studies for Denmark’s new offshore wind areas. Valued at a total of €19.8 million, the contracts secured by GEO.xyz, WSP Danmark, DNV, and LiveLink Aerospace include cable route surveys, consultancy services for a number of marine environmental studies, and radar analysis. GEO.xyz […]

  • Jones Bros nears completion of infrastructure works for Morlais tidal power scheme

    25 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    North Wales-based company Jones Bros Civil Engineering has made progress on the construction of onshore infrastructure for the Morlais tidal energy project and is now on track to complete the works ahead of original schedule.