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  • DNV, RSI kick start Baltic and North Sea green fleet renewal study

    5 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    DNV and the Responsible Shipping Initiative (RSI), an alliance of Swedish dry bulk charterers, have launched a feasibility study to develop a commercial framework for orders of green-fuelled newbuilds to decarbonize the sea transport supply chain in the Baltic and North Sea areas and beyond. With this project, the RSI members aim to reduce their […]

  • Over 100 X-Press Feeders ships to start using ZeroNorth platform

    10 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Danish technology company ZeroNorth has signed a deal with Singapore-based global common carrier X-Press Feeders to deploy the ZeroNorth platform across the carrier’s entire fleet of feeder vessels.

  • North America’s 1st all-electric car ferries start voyage home

    13 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    The first, fully-electric road ferries to sail in North America are now on their way from Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania, to Lake Ontario, Canada, to begin operations, the shipbuilder said.

  • Watch start of jacket toppling ops for old North Sea platform at Aker Solutions’ yard

    24 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions is about to recycle the 7,900 tonnes of steel foundation from an old drilling platform, which was used at an oil field in the North Sea.

  • Australia: Fastwave Receives Orders for OceanStar Systems

    26 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Australian based remote data acquisition specialist Fastwave has recently received orders for over fifty OceanStar telemetered marine environmental monitoring systems. Most of the systems are to be deployed as part of the broader marine environmental management program being implemented in support of Chevron Australia’s Wheatstone offshore LNG project. The multi-award winning OceanStar system enables real-time […]

  • UK competition winners get funds to kick-start North Sea oil & gas electrification

    7 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology, Transition

    UK’s petroleum regulator has selected three winners for its £1 million electrification competition, aiming to advance oil and gas electrification plans.

  • Pre-FEED work starts for development of North Sea field via Piper Bravo platform

    11 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Pre-FEED work has started for the development of the Ithaca and Hibiscus owned Marigold field via the Repsol Sinopec-operated Piper Bravo platform.

  • Guyana: Canamex Commences Stream Sediment Sampling at Aranka North Property

    29 September 2011

    Canamex Resources Corp.announces that it has commenced stream sediment sampling for gold on its Aranka North property located 120 – 140km northwest of Georgetown, Guyana. River reconnaissance has indicated excellent river access up the Waini and Imotai Rivers into the heart of the property. A base camp is being established at Maka Falls where historical […]

  • ADNOC Gas inks $7-9 billion LNG supply deal with Indian Oil Corporation

    20 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    UAE’s ADNOC Gas, an integrated gas processing company, has signed a 14-year supply agreement with the Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) for the export of up to 1.2 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG). According to ADNOC Gas, the agreement, valued in the range of $7 billion to $9 billion over […]

  • Valaris: As four rigs land new jobs, all roads lead to ‘strong and sustained upcycle’ in offshore drilling

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

    Valaris has won new contracts for two floaters and two jack-ups in its rig fleet for work in West Africa, the Gulf of Mexico, and Australia.

  • Solstad picks up PSV deal for work in UK North Sea

    19 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has been awarded a term contract for a platform supplier vessel (PSV) with an undisclosed operator.

  • Recoverable oil & gas volume in Shell’s recent UK North Sea discovery nearly doubled

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

    Shell has carried out a post-well analysis of a discovery in the North Sea, indicating a significant boost in the estimated oil & gas resources.

  • VOS and Bluestream Mark Southern North Sea Milestone

    5 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) and Bluestream have served six clients over the course of the summer, providing subsea inspection and maintenance services. The teams have recently reached a significant milestone of 100 days employment for the 2019 campaign. Vroon’s subsea support vessel VOS Sugar has been operating with Bluestream for the third year in succession […]

  • Geophysical survey about to begin for ‘world’s longest HVDC subsea cable’

    6 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    A geophysical survey is set to begin this month in the UK for an interconnector that will connect to Morocco, described as the world’s longest HVDC subsea cable. The UK geophysical survey will follow the proposed cable corridor for the Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project, routing along the North Cornwall coast to make landfall in North […]

  • HMNZS Manawanui-Whitianga Plan Includes Dredging

    8 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Thames-Coromandel District Council said in their latest announcement that the HMNZS Manawanui will pay a final visit to Whitianga from 30 January to 5 February for ceremonies and parades ahead of its official decommissioning on 23 February at Devonport. The ship will be berthed at the wharf for most of its visit and minor disruption […]

  • In focus: Spotlight on hydrogen valleys, blue economy startups and concepts

    28 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Technology

    As the world faces record-breaking high temperatures, the offshore energy sector is trying to stay on the net-zero course – embracing its extensive role in the energy transition. In this process, the industry is dealing with the following goals: to provide energy that is secure, affordable and lower in carbon. Let’s kick off things with a hydrogen […]

  • Tourmaline buys rival company and eyes Canadian LNG exports

    14 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Tourmaline Oil has acquired privately owned energy company Black Swan Energy, as a part of the plans of supplying Canadian LNG export terminals, with North Montney as the key sub-basin.

  • Rovco completes decommissioning ops offshore UK

    20 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Rovco, a UK provider of subsea robotics and integrated survey, has completed a contract awarded by decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions to support its well plug and abandonment decommissioning operations in the Southern North Sea.

  • Seaway7 signs $500+ million contract for East Anglia Three offshore wind farm

    30 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Seaway7 has signed a contract with ScottishPower Renewables, Iberdrola’s UK arm, for the transport and installation of foundations and inter-array cables for the 1.4 GW East Anglia Three offshore wind farm. The deal is worth between $500 million and $750 million, as per Subsea7’s definition of a very large contract and the classification of this […]

  • Wave energy firm expands Aberdeen base to meet oil & gas decarbonisation push

    19 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    UK-based wave energy company Mocean Energy has opened a new dedicated office in Aberdeen to meet growing oil and gas interest in decarbonisation of North Sea assets.

  • Noble rig booked for drilling ops off Suriname

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

    Noble has won a new contract with Petronas for one of its semi-submersible rigs, which is being hired for drilling activities off Suriname.

  • SoCalGas to test hydrogen production cost reduction technologies

    27 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    The Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has kicked off a three-year project to test new technologies to produce hydrogen at competitive prices, pushing for California’s zero-emissions goal.

  • Feather River West Levee Project Set for May

    12 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Repairs will soon be underway for nearly five miles of critically deficient Feather River west levee between Tudor Road and Cypress Avenue in south Sutter County. In late February, the Army Corps of Engineers issued a $35 million contract to Great Lakes E&I for its Sutter Basin Project, which involves the installation of cutoff walls […]

  • Start of decommissioned North Sea platform’s new lease on life as ‘one of the UK’s largest public art installations’

    8 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    A decommissioned North Sea platform – SEE MONSTER – is on its way to be reimagined into the world’s first & only repurposed offshore platform.

  • Ithaca, Aker Solutions, Expro, Proserv, and EY back 10-point plan to improve North Sea workers’ mental health

    7 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Five energy industry players have given their backing to a charter aimed at improving the mental health of thousands of North Sea workers.