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  • Dutch-Chinese success story

    14 June 2013

    More and more vessels are being built abroad, not only to save on labour costs, but also on costs of building materials. Clearly a production run of similar vessels offers economies, but the Netherlands is especially known for its complex and often custom-build vessels with a high focus on quality, which is more difficult to […]

  • Bridging borders: Regulatory harmonisation

    5 January 2012

    In recent times, the attention of project developers, policy makers and energy regulators has started shifting towards the construction of (transnational) large scale far offshore wind farms. This is due to their advantages over conventional energy production facilities, being larger in scale, inducing economies of scale; offering less nuisance related to visual or noise pollution […]

  • Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, Eni, Equinor, ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips get their hands on total profits of more than $29 billion

    4 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    European and U.S. oil majors – the UK’s duo Shell and BP, France’s TotalEnergies, Norway’s Equinor, and Italy’s Eni alongside U.S.-based trio: ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips – have posted strong sets of results even though they collected around $4.7 billion less in combined profit during the quarter, which amounts to about 29.2 billion, compared to $33.9 billion gathered in the prior quarter.

  • US offshore wind opportunities in 2018

    12 April 2018

    By: Jason Deign, for New Energy Update The US offshore wind sector ended 2017 on a slightly ironic note. Plans for Cape Wind, which was supposed to have been the country’s first offshore wind farm, were finally shuttered after a long period of uncertainty.[1] But prospects for the rest of the market looked better than […]

  • DredgingToday.com Podcast: Global Dredging Perspective

    17 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Welcome to the second DredgingToday.com Podcast, with our host Rosie Moth of RedMeters.com.  In this episode we will be discussing the global dredging perspective with the Secretary General of the International Association of Dredging Companies, Rene Kolman, and Technical Consultant Murray Leach. The problems that are facing dredging on a global scale, ‘environmental and sustainability issues’ as one of the major obstacles in dredging, the Jones Act in the USA, dredging regulations, etc, are just some of the topics covered in this edition of […]

  • Will a net-zero dash enable the UK to reap more benefits?

    10 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    New poll shows the majority of British people are in favor of hastening the UK’s net-zero aspirations, thus, more green policies are seen as a safe bet for winning incoming elections.

  • DEME Group: Aiming at full presence in offshore wind

    1 October 2013

    Although the offshore wind industry has not necessarily grown as fast as Belgium’s DEME Group originally expected, the sector is now responsible for 10% of its business. The company is continuing to eye targets for possible acquisitions and weighing up fleet expansion possibilities in the offshore wind sector. Alongside this, DEME is striving to seek further cuts in Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) in order to ensure that […]

  • Is gas paving the way for the hydrogen revolution?

    25 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    In the energy transition blueprint for the sustainable future, hydrogen has carved a niche for itself and is gaining more ground.

  • Shell unveils two energy scenarios with the world caught in security and climate woes’ grasp

    21 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Shell has revealed two energy security scenarios, exploring how the world could evolve and looking into the possible energy and climate outcomes that could come to pass in a world that has security in all its shapes and forms as a prevailing concern. 

  • How do things stand for the oil & gas industry in the wake of COP27?

    21 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    In the aftermath of COP27, many argue that very little progress was made on the phasing out of fossil fuels.

  • Vattenfall: DanTysk – Discovering best practises

    21 July 2014

    DanTysk Offshore Wind Farm is back on schedule – albeit a revised schedule – with more than half of its 80 wind turbines installed. Gunnar Groebler, Head of the Business Unit Renewables at Vattenfall’s Continental/UK regional organisation, reflects on progress and outlines the company’s view as to whether offshore wind will remain an important strategic […]

  • With Red Sea ensnared in security woes, ten nations come together to untangle it, after BP pumps the brakes on oil & gas trade

    19 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    While Yemen’s Huthis intensify their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, multiple nations bond together to tackle these security concerns.

  • Laura Maersk is born: Ursula von der Leyen christens world’s 1st green containership

    14 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The world’s first containership powered by green methanol has officially been named in the picturesque city of Copenhagen, Denmark by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. “I name you Laura Maersk! As you sail the waters of the world, may your journeys be smooth and your tasks successful. May you bring […]

  • Lack of policies in support of oil & gas risk killing America’s golden goose while renewables face similar permitting issues

    8 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    America’s oil & gas and renewables are in need of encouraging policies to flourish and meet the increasing demand at home and abroad.  

  • DEME Group: Aiming at full presence in offshore wind

    1 October 2013

    Although the offshore wind industry has not necessarily grown as fast as Belgium’s DEME Group originally expected, the sector is now responsible for 10% of its business. The company is continuing to eye targets for possible acquisitions and weighing up fleet expansion possibilities in the offshore wind sector. Alongside this, DEME is striving to seek further cuts in Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) in order to ensure that […]

  • Offshore Wind – a Continuation of the Past

    22 December 2014

    The Dutch excel in maritime services, a history that can be traced back to the days of the first explorers. Even then the abundance of waterways in their own country were not enough for the Dutch traders. Curious and creative minded and always looking out for new opportunities, they explored the waters beyond the boundaries […]

  • SBM Offshore on FPSO landscape: Oil & gas demand unlocking financing with CCS poised for ‘biggest impact’ in emission cuts

    6 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    With a backlog of $33 billion and sustainability at the heart of its strategy to future-proof its floating production units, SBM Offshore is expecting to see a new batch of 40 floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) opportunities in the next three years, out of which around 16 are anticipated to be within its target domain, as rising global energy demand, especially within the oil and gas arena, continues to loosen the purse strings, paving the way for smooth FPSO project financing.

  • Interview with Silverstream CEO: Increasing ship efficiency a matter of business survival

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Ship owners will have to make their vessels more efficient regardless of the pathway they choose to meet the upcoming regulatory requirements on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2030 and ultimately 2050. Making vessels more efficient will be vital in ensuring owners remain competitive in the business and avoid the risk of having an obsolete […]

  • Exclusive interview with Norsepower’s CEO: Debunking the myth of wind propulsion’s obsoleteness

    19 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects

    In the dynamic landscape of maritime technology, wind propulsion solutions, exemplified by the Norsepower Rotor Sail (NPRS), are poised to transcend the realm of experimental endeavors, solidifying their position as fundamental elements in standard vessel design. Offshore Energy spoke with Norsepower’s CEO, Tuomas Riski, on what the industry can do today to future-proof its investments […]

  • Interview: GTT CEO sees strong demand for LNG carriers, FSRUs

    18 June 2015

    France’s Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT), an engineering company specialized in LNG containment systems for marine applications and onshore terminals, saw a record order intake last year, continuing into the first quarter of 2015. GTT secured 47 new orders during 2014, the highest number in ten years. These orders included 10 ice-breaking LNG carriers, 3 FSRUs, […]

  • Interview: GTT CEO sees strong demand for LNG carriers, FSRUs

    18 June 2015

    France’s Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT), an engineering company specialized in LNG containment systems for marine applications and onshore terminals, saw a record order intake last year, continuing into the first quarter of 2015. GTT secured 47 new orders during 2014, the highest number in ten years. These orders included 10 ice-breaking LNG carriers, 3 FSRUs, […]

  • I.M. Skaugen Reports Q1 2011 Results (Norway)

    18 April 2011

      The I.M. Skaugen Group (IMSK) announced its results for the first quarter of 2011. The pre-tax result was negative USD 4.5 million for the 1Q11 compared to a negative USD 6.2 million for the 4Q10, and a negative USD 4.2 million for the 1Q10. The result of the 1Q11 on an EBITDA basis was […]

  • Will energy infrastructure emerge as an ace up Europe’s decarbonisation sleeve?

    18 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    A new report on Europe’s energy transition progress highlights the key role energy infrastructure is playing in driving decarbonisation.

  • Interview: To help boost confidence and give clear direction for tidal energy, UK government should set 1GW target for 2035

    25 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Jeremy Smith, CEO of QED Naval and its Welsh subsidiary Mor Energy, talked with Offshore Energy about the funding it received in the latest UK government’s contracts for difference auction, the Subhub tidal energy technology, the issues the sector is facing in the UK and what can be done to accelerate its route to commercial maturity.

  • Solberg: Reduced reservoir utilisation not a viable option for cutting costs

    2 April 2014

    Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg today addressed the attendees of the Subsea Valley Conference in Fornebu, Norway. The Prime Minister highlighted the importance of the oil & gas sector to the Norwegian economy, praising competence and technology as Norway’s main competitive advantages. However, Solberg, aware of the rising costs, warned the industry that reduced utilisation of […]