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  • Pakistani Navy commissions dredger

    19 August 2008

    New Vessels – August 19, 2008 The Pakistani Navy has commissioned its first dredger, Behar Kusha, which was formally inducted into the Pakistani Navy at a recent ceremony held at PN Dockyard. The dredger has been acquired from China and is 81m long with a draft of 4.95m. It will be used primarily to dredge […]

  • Seabased boosts installation and commissioning

    9 March 2021
    Human Capital

    Swedish wave energy developer Seabased has engaged Jason Bayne as director of installation and commissioning. Bayne brings more than 20 years of experience in subsea construction and installation, including project management and offshore execution for many projects that were the first of their kind in the maritime industry. Seabased CEO Laurent Albert noted that Jason […]

  • MPS Completes PowerBuoy Commissioning

    1 June 2018
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Marine Power Systems (MPS) has completed the assembly and commissioning of its PowerBuoy, a grid simulator designed to operate alongside its quarter scale prototype WaveSub wave energy converter. The PowerBuoy will enable MPS to analyse the WaveSub’s energy generational capacity across a broad range of sea states. Located at marine test site FaBTest in Cornwall, the assembly […]

  • Antrim Energy Provides UK North Sea Operations Update

    1 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Antrim Energy Inc. (“Antrim” or the “Company”) Antrim Energy, an exploration and production company with interests offshore in the UK North Sea, Ireland and Tanzania, provided an operational update of its interests in the UK North Sea. Highlights: – Completion of water injector to increase production from Causeway Field underway – field currently producing 4,500 […]

  • Turning depleted natural gas fields into ‘one of the biggest carbon storage and hydrogen production clusters’

    1 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Spirit Energy has confirmed its plan to transform two depleted gas fields in Morecambe Bay into a carbon storage cluster.

  • Port of Montreal further cuts GHG emissions in 2019

    16 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The Port of Montreal saw a continuous decrease over the past seven years in the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the Port of Montreal- (MPA) specific activities per tonne of cargo handled.

  • What’s ahead for offshore energy workforce as the world strives for net-zero?

    20 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    As the energy transition is accelerating across the offshore energy industry, a question arises: what will happen to its workforce?

  • Study: UK North Sea oil & gas industry ‘turns corner’

    25 May 2018

    Optimism seems to be back in the UK North Sea oil and gas industry, as a recent study showed local firms now being equally “optimistic about the North Sea and international markets for the first time since 2013”

  • UK partners on the lookout for fiscal and regulatory clarity before speeding up North Sea oil project

    3 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    NEO Energy and its partners, Serica Energy and Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG), are still waiting for the fiscal and regulatory uncertainty surrounding the UK’s oil and gas scene to clear up, once the government wraps up its environmental guidance revamp for oil and gas projects, to move full steam ahead with their oil redevelopment project in the North Sea.

  • Ithaca Energy to buy Chevron’s North Sea business for $2 billion

    30 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ithaca Energy, a subsidiary of Israel’s Delek Group, has decided to acquire Chevron North Sea Limited for $2 billion.

  • Acquisition to lift North Sea player into top 10 UK producers and strengthen its oil & gas portfolio

    9 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    UK-based oil and gas player Serica Energy has outlined the strategic rationale behind its proposed acquisition of Tailwind Energy Investments.

  • Accurate and Speedy Subsea Surveys Now Possible

    21 March 2017

    By Khaled Aboud, Global Business Development Manager at MCS In the subsea world, engineers are facing severe challenges, which don’t exist onshore as the light can barely penetrate the depths, resulting in only a few metres visibility ahead, therefore engineers and surveyors have to depend on acoustic sensors to enable them to get a ‘rough estimate’ […]

  • Fincantieri, RINA team up with newcleo to test feasibility of nuclear naval propulsion

    25 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    newcleo, a London-based nuclear technology company developing Generation IV reactors using nuclear waste as fuel, has signed a cooperation agreement with Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri and RINA classification society. The trio has agreed to carry out a feasibility study for nuclear applications to the shipping industry, including newcleo’s lead-cooled small modular reactors (SMRs) technology. The deployment […]

  • An Insight into Floating Lidar

    4 March 2019

    Offshore wind farm development and operation are by nature more challenging than onshore, with additional environmental parameters to control and design for. More than 12 years ago, floating LiDAR (lidar) devices were introduced to the offshore wind industry – to meet a specific market need. Developers in the growing, but not yet mature, offshore wind […]

  • SBM Offshore: Floating Wind Technology Is the Future (Interview)

    16 January 2017
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    Pilot floating wind farm projects such as the ones recently approved in France provide floating technology developers with a chance to demonstrate that their products can be a part of the future energy mix, Joost Heemskerk, SBM Offshore’s Renewable Energy Product Line Director told Offshore WIND.

  • Eni’s CEO portrays UK as ‘primary’ investment playground for gas, renewables, and CCS pursuits

    30 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    Eni’s CEO describes the UK as a top investment destination not just for natural gas but also for renewable energy, and carbon capture and storage (CCS).

  • UK: Proserv Opens Global-Leading Subsea Test and Assembly Facility

    8 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Proserv has bolstered its position as a global-leading specialist in energy production services after unveiling a new subsea test and assembly facility that doubles the company’s capacity and harnesses the fast-growing market demand for its services. Energy industry leaders reinforced the significance of the facility as vital to ensuring the UK remains the vanguard of […]

  • France: IDEOL Announces USD 1.4 M Funding Round and Strengthens its Board with New Appointments

    12 July 2011
    Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance

    IDEOL announces it has closed the financing of its innovative solutions development, and strengthened its advisory board with recognized experts from the offshore industry. Offshore wind is a buoyant sector: France is about to launch a first bidding for a 3 GW round, the United-Kingdom forecasts the installation of 32 GW before 2030, Germany sets […]

  • EU moves to scale up production of sustainable maritime fuels as global race heats up

    5 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission has adopted the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) which sets out a common approach to boost investments in renewable and low-carbon fuels focusing on waterborne and aviation transport.

  • BP against Scottish independence

    11 September 2014

    As the Scottish referendum approaches, everyone seems to have an opinion whether the Scots should remain part of the Kingdom or not. In a statement issued yesterday, Bob Dudley, the US-born CEO of BP, UK’s largest oil company, said that he, and the company, were in favor of the unaltered map of the UK. The statement […]

  • Editor’s Pick: Highlights of 2015

    29 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today’s editors have compiled the list of the news from tidal, wave, and OTEC energy sectors that have marked the year behind us.

  • Equinor extends the life of Heimdal gas hub

    17 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor is extending the life of the Heimdal gas centre, located in the North Sea, to 2023. New wells at Valemon will extend profitable operations at Heimdal, which is processing gas from Valemon. The field partners have now decided to extend operations at Heimdal to 2023, Equinor said on Thursday. […]

  • Interview: Are we looking at offshore helicopter crew change alternative?

    15 August 2016

    Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group, and offshore access systems provider Ampelmann have teamed to develop a marine access solution for the crew transfer market. Offshore Energy Today has interviewed Mr. David Stibbe, working as a Business Development Manager responsible for Marine Access & Oil and Gas within Damen, to learn more about the project. OET: Mr. […]

  • Proserv’s CEO: We must stop over-engineering if we want to cut costs

    10 September 2015

    The North Sea has many years of profitable life ahead if the industry urgently adopts more collaborative and efficient business practices, David Lamont, CEO of Proserv, said Wednesday, September 9, at Offshore Europe event in Aberdeen, Scotland. He also said that he didn’t expect the days of $100 oil would be back. He said: “We must embrace […]

  • WATCH: Foresea rig comes to Brazilian shipyard ahead of its drilling gig with Petrobras

    17 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Foresea has sent one of its drillships to undertake a 15-year special periodic survey (SPS) at the Rio Grande Shipyard, where the rig will get ready for its new assignment off the coast of Brazil, which is slated to begin next quarter with the state-owned energy giant Petrobras.