Croatia

First of five wells in €65 million North Adriatic drilling campaign yields more gas
Zagreb-headquartered INA Group, a member of the MOL Group, has found gas at the first well in its multi-well drilling campaign on its North Adriatic gas field off the coast of Croatia.

Croatia’s coast to see development of hybrid energy-based floating dock
A construction contract for a hybrid floating dock at the Iskra Shipyard in the Croatian town of Šibenik has been signed under what is claimed to be the “largest investment plan” for the sector in the region. As disclosed, the €30 million (around $34.5 million) agreement regarding the building of th

Croatian FSRU’s regas overhaul completed at Turkish shipyard
The floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) serving Croatia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at the island of Krk has been upgraded in Türkiye.

EU-funded wave energy hydrogen project underway in Croatia
A project at Zigljen Port on Croatia’s island of Pag is advancing the use of wave energy for green hydrogen production under the North Adriatic Clean Hydrogen Investment Platform (NACHIP). The “Innovative Green Hydrogen Production from Wave Energy in Zigljen Port (Novalja)” project, led by Leonitus,

First commercial ship berths at Rijeka Gateway, marking operational kickoff
The Rijeka Gateway, a joint venture (JV) between Denmark-based shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk’s APM Terminals and Croatian investor Energia Naturalis (ENNA Group), has entered its operational phase with the arrival of the first commercial vessel, the Al Jasrah. According to officials from ENNA Gr

Asbestos scandal engulfs Italian ferry after controversial Croatia refurbishment plan
The Italy-flagged ferry Moby Drea, once cleared by Italian authorities for refurbishment in Croatia, has re-emerged as a controversial dismantling case after protests from Croatian civil society organizations exposed its heavy asbestos contamination, raising questions over regulatory oversight and t

Croatia’s FSRU heads to Türkiye for regasification capacity upgrade
The floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) serving Croatia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at the island of Krk has left for Türkiye, where its capacity is set to get a boost thanks to the installation of an additional component.

Rijeka Gateway, Croatia’s ‘biggest’ logistics project, steps into final phase with maiden boxship berth
The Rijeka Gateway, a joint venture (JV) between Denmark-based shipping colossal A.P. Moller-Maersk’s APM Terminals and Croatian investor Energia Naturalis (ENNA Group), has entered the final testing stage with the arrival of its first containership. According to APM Terminals, the Rijeka Gateway, c

Energean and INA sanction €71M investment in Adriatic gas project
UK-based oil and gas player Energean and Croatia’s national petroleum company Industrija nafte (INA) have taken a final investment decision (FID) for the development of a gas field offshore Croatia.

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Sale of oil & gas assets with $945 million price tag falls through
Energean has severed the divestment cord for its asset portfolio in Egypt, Italy, and Croatia, worth $945 million, as key regulatory pieces have not been put in place within the agreed timeline.

$945 million sale deal for ‘high-quality’ assets on shaky ground as uncertainty abounds
Energean has spotted potential clouds that are gathering on the divestment horizon for its portfolio in Egypt, Italy, and Croatia with an enterprise value (EV) of up to $945 million, of which $820 million is firm.