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  • As Trump turns to South Korea and Japan, China strengthens maritime ties with Saudi Arabia

    27 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    China and Saudi Arabia intend to strengthen their collaboration in the maritime sector, especially in shipbuilding, where China holds a leading position globally.

  • Step forward for Eni’s co-control stake sale in CCUS business

    19 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Storage, Transition, Vision

    Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), an infrastructure investor part of BlackRock, has entered into a definitive agreement with Italy’s energy giant Eni for the acquisition of a co-control 49.99% interest in the latter’s carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) business. The partners in May announced they had signed an exclusivity agreement for the 49.99% stake in […]

  • Sumitomo’s UK-produced subsea cables to link Kent and Suffolk

    16 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    The UK National Grid has selected Sumitomo Electric Industries as the preferred bidder to supply and install 138 kilometers of subsea cable for Sea Link, a new high-voltage direct current (HVDC) electricity connection between Kent and Suffolk. Sumitomo Electric will perform the work out of its manufacturing base at the Port of Nigg in Scotland, […]

  • Norwegian Sea prospect yields gas for Vår Energi

    21 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Norway’s Vår Energi has struck gas in an exploration well at a license it operates in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Fresh decade-long deal secures more Norwegian gas for Europe

    18 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has signed a multi-year natural gas supply agreement with BASF, a developer of a broad portfolio of component solutions for manufacturing consumer goods, which plans to use this gas for its needs in Europe.

  • Delay-induced clouds over UK’s oil & gas decom realm warn of billions in extra costs and fines

    10 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    With the backlog of wells due for decommissioning on the rise, the UK’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has issued a stark warning to operators on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), urging them to take steps to decommission permanently inactive wells now to stave off a future scenario where they, alongside taxpayers, will need to face cost hikes and potential sanctions because of the missed decommissioning deadlines.

  • Mermaid Subsea wraps up another North Sea well intervention

    16 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Aberdeen-headquartered Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) has completed a well intervention on the Teal P2 well in the UK Central North Sea on behalf of Anasuria Operating Company (AOC). According to Mermaid Subsea Services, the operation, carried out from the Island Valiant vessel, focused on delivering a scale inhibitor treatment on Teal P2, located about 4 […]

  • Out with the old, in with the new: Aker BP’s North Sea field sports new jacket for 40 more years of production

    24 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has installed a new piece of equipment at its field situated in the southern part of the Norwegian sector in the North Sea.

  • After one-month technical delay, Allseas resumes pipelaying at first Dutch offshore CCS project

    17 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Storage, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Allseas has resumed pipelaying for the first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Netherlands after a one-month break caused by a technical issue. Allseas’ purpose-built offshore construction vessel (OCV) Oceanic was in charge of a special unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey along the 20-kilometer pipeline route for the Porthos (Port of Rotterdam CO2 Transport Hub and Offshore Storage) project, after […]

  • Platform removal marks end of era in Norway’s energy history

    10 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian state-owned gas grid operator Gassco has completed one portion of the decommissioning job it is undertaking at a field in the North Sea.

  • More time for UK operator to breathe life into two North Sea oil discoveries

    18 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Orcadian Energy has received a license extension, which enables it to pursue the development of two oil discoveries in the North Sea that are planned to be developed in tandem using a pair of wellhead platforms tied back to a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel envisioned to be deployed at another project under development on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • New operator taking the helm at undeveloped gas fields offshore Brunei

    17 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    EnQuest EP, a subsidiary of London Stock Exchange-listed energy player EnQuest, has secured a production sharing agreement (PSA) for Block C, covering three offshore fields in Brunei Darussalam, for which a final investment decision (FID) is anticipated to be reached within the next two years.

  • Hereon: Offshore hydrogen production affects the North Sea

    11 June 2025
    Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Offshore green hydrogen production in the German Bight may affect the North Sea’s marine environment, according to a new study by German research institute Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon that highlights how waste heat from electrolysis could alter local water temperatures and sea stratification.

  • Arbitration finale of rig termination saga bringing $105 million to Dolphin Drilling

    15 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Following its arbitration win in a case concerning the termination of a drilling contract off the coast of Nigeria, Scotland-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling has received the go-ahead to kick off the collection proceedings to obtain its arbitration award from Lagos-based General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL).

  • UK’s new guidance sheds light on North Sea oil & gas game as application window opens

    19 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling, marking the first inclusion in Britain’s history of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the combustion of oil and gas in environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for hydrocarbon extraction projects, the United Kingdom (UK) set out to create a new environmental guidance, which has now been revealed.

  • Golar LNG entrusts Seatrium with FLNG upgrade ahead of 20-year job in Argentina

    27 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Golar LNG has put Seatrium in charge of refurbishing its floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit before it embarks on its multi-year assignment at Argentina’s LNG project on the South American country’s Atlantic coast.

  • UXO survey underway at Ocean Winds’ 390 MW Polish offshore wind farm

    15 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    An unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey campaign has commenced at Ocean Winds’ 390 MW BC-Wind offshore wind farm site in Poland. The aim of the work is to ensure safety during the future installation of transmission cables connecting the BC-Wind offshore wind farm with the mainland. Thanks to these tests, the developer can determine in detail […]

  • Go-ahead for another chapter of North Sea oil project’s story: More coming up by year-end

    18 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    While one segment of an oil project in the North Sea is slated to go into production mode this year, Vår Energi and its partner, Kistos Energy, have put their stamp of approval on a final investment decision (FID) to bring online another addition to the same asset next year off the coast of Norway.

  • New North Sea CO2 storage exploration permit has Equinor’s name on it

    13 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Equinor has been offered an exploration license for CO2 storage in the North Sea, marking the eighth time acreage has been awarded for this purpose on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • ‘Largest’ drone quest puts emission monitoring into gear across 33 North Sea oil & gas assets

    18 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, IT & Software, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    Two players, Cyberhawk and Explicit, have started the ball rolling on an offshore drone campaign for emissions measurement in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which is being undertaken on 33 offshore platforms operated by Equinor, Norway’s energy giant.

  • Brevik becomes home to new onboard carbon capture project

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Seabound, a UK-based marine carbon capture player, has launched what it claims to be a “first-of-its-kind” onboard carbon capture project together with the Hartmann Group, ship management company InterMaritime Group and Heidelberg Materials Northern Europe. As disclosed, the carbon capture system (CCS) has been fitted onto the UBC Cork, a 5,700 GT cement-carrying vessel owned […]

  • New milestone for TotalEnergies’ North Sea field revival project

    10 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Members of the Danish Underground Consortium (DUC), comprising TotalEnergies EP Denmark, BlueNord, and Nordsøfonden, have crossed the well completion test milestone off their list for the natural gas redevelopment project in the Danish sector of the North Sea.

  • North Sea helifuel deal with ‘major’ operator goes to UK player

    11 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Scotland-headquartered provider of energy solutions OEG has won a multi-year helifuel services contract with what it says is a major UK operator.

  • Reach Subsea boosts order backlog thanks to €31.2M worth of contracts

    1 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Norway’s Reach Subsea has secured multiple new contracts and call-offs within the scope of existing frame agreements, all with an estimated value of NOK 370 million (around €31.2 million). The contracts are set to begin in the third and fourth quarters of 2025 in the North Sea and European regions. Included in the order backlog […]

  • Egypt, Japan set sights on green marine fuels and industrial cooperation

    20 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has held talks with officials from both the private and public sectors in Japan to discuss establishing a new industrial zone and to facilitate cooperation in green fuels bunkering. As disclosed, the parties held talks during a recent event held in Tokyo, which was attended […]