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  • 17-year LNG deal lands on QatarEnergy’s offtake menu

    30 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Qatar’s state-owned oil & gas giant QatarEnergy has signed off on a multi-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with India’s Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC).

  • Archer staying on North Sea platform drilling and maintenance duty for three more years

    19 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP has prolonged an assignment Oslo Stock Exchange-listed oil services company Archer is carrying out in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Triple contract win for Saipem in Azerbaijan valued at $600M

    16 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Italian engineering, drilling, and construction services firm Saipem has secured three new contracts for a gas project in Azerbaijan operated by UK-headquartered energy giant BP, which together have a value of approximately $600 million. The offshore contracts were awarded in consortium with BOS Shelf LLC and BOS Shelf International FZCO, both affiliates of the State […]

  • Isle of Man becomes first flag state to join methane abatement initiative

    16 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Technology, Transition

    The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has become the first flag state to join the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII), a cross-sectoral effort aimed at eliminating methane emissions in shipping.

  • From shipbroking to maritime finance: E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers acquires RMK Maritime

    21 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers has joined forces with RMK Maritime (Europe) to expand its service offering. Effective from August 1, 2025, RMK Maritime will be rebranded as E.A. Gibson Capital.

  • Cable laying about to resume at 725-kilometer link to connect UK and Germay for the first time

    3 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Italian cabling giant Prysmian Group will soon kick off the second phase of cabling works in UK waters for NeuConnect, a high-voltage submarine cable that will create the first direct energy transmission link between the UK and Germany. The 725-kilometer land and subsea cable system is said to create an “invisible energy highway” capable of transferring 1.4 […]

  • 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.

  • Rovco and Vaarst’s recently shut-down brand acquired by Swiss group

    8 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Rosenxt UK, part of Swiss technology group Rosenxt Holding, has acquired selected assets and talent from subsea robotics and engineering firm Beam, which ceased operations earlier this year. Beam, formed by the merger of UK-based providers of tech-powered offshore wind solutions Rovco and Vaarst in 2024, ceased trading in May, which led to the loss of […]

  • LR greenlights floating ammonia cracker unit

    10 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    A consortium of companies has received approval in principle (AiP) from the UK’s class society Lloyd’s Register for a floating ammonia cracker unit (FACU).

  • Shell chooses Valaris drillship for drilling ops at giant oil & gas project in Brazilian waters

    12 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Valaris has landed a new rig deal with Shell, a UK-headquartered energy giant, which will enable one of its drillships to carry out drilling activities at an oil and gas development off the coast of Brazil.  

  • Shell turns to Halliburton for integrated drilling and completion work offshore Nigeria

    6 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    U.S.-headquartered oilfield services player Halliburton has landed a new assignment off the coast of Nigeria with Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered Shell, in collaboration with its joint venture partner, Sunlink Energies.

  • HiiROC and Agile Energy unite to advance hydrogen production in Scotland

    31 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    HiiROC, a UK hydrogen production company, and Agile Energy Recovery Limited, a compatriot developer of low-carbon energy parks, have partnered to evaluate the deployment of HiiROC’s proprietary process to produce low-carbon hydrogen at Agile’s Thainstone Energy Park in Inverurie, Scotland.

  • Wind-powered VLGC design greenlit by LR

    11 September 2025
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    UK classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for a new very large gas carrier (VLGC) design that features a forward accommodation block and integration of wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS).

  • UK firm secures more funding for Cameroon drilling program

    1 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The AIM-listed oil and gas company Tower Resources has expanded its bridge loan with Gibraltar-registered private investment company Prime Resources.

  • Consortium including Chevron, ExxonMobil, BP to evaluate OTEC for deepwater ops

    15 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based Global OTEC has been selected to take part in a new research project under the DeepStar program, an international consortium focused on offshore technology innovation.  According to Global OTEC, the project will examine the potential of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) to supply baseload renewable energy for deepwater oil and gas operations. DeepStar is […]

  • EU places ocean energy at heart of clean power push

    11 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    The European Commission has included ocean energy among the technologies eligible under the 5% innovation target set by the EU Renewable Energy Directive. According to Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), a network of ocean energy professionals,  the guidance issued on July 2, 2025, calls on member states to ensure that 5% of newly installed renewable energy […]

  • DeepOcean charters Glomar vessel to expand offshore wind and oil & gas capabilities

    15 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Ocean services provider DeepOcean has entered into a time charter agreement with Glomar Offshore for a 2009-built multipurpose support vessel to enhance its survey and inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) offering in the offshore wind and oil & gas sectors. Glomar Supporter will join DeepOcean’s vessel fleet in January, with operations expected to begin in the […]

  • Marine license application filed for one of UK’s largest power projects

    10 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    SSEN Transmission has submitted a marine license application for the Scottish marine elements of the Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) project between Scotland and England, set to become one of the biggest electricity transmission projects in the UK. The application, submitted to the Marine Directorate – Licensing Operations Team (MD-LOT), covers the installation and operation […]

  • ABL companies supporting geo surveys at two offshore wind areas in Portugal

    28 October 2025
    Business & Finance

    The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has appointed the UK-based renewable energy consultancy OWC, part of ABL Group, to support the geophysical and geotechnical surveys at two offshore wind farm areas in Portugal. ABL Group’s Portugal-based water and environmental consultancy, Hidromod, is also engaged in the project. IPMA is currently leading a geophysical […]

  • Noble’s stacked rig finds new home in Vietnam

    16 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    Vietnam’s Petrovietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has acquired a rig from an affiliate of offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation.

  • 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).

  • New tidal turbine blade tech project links Wales and Galicia

    15 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    A new cross-border initiative to develop tidal turbine blades is underway in Wales, led by Menter Môn Morlais, developer of what is said to be Europe’s largest consented tidal energy scheme. According to Menter Môn Morlais, the project is backed by £1 million (approximately $1.3 million) in funding from the Welsh Government’s Vinnovate program and […]

  • BP, Petrobras keeping Transocean rig duo busy in US Gulf and Brazil

    2 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Two drillships, which are part of a rig fleet owned by Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean, are staying in the Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) and Brazil, thanks to multimillion-dollar contract options, which the UK-headquartered BP and Brazil’s Petrobras decided to take advantage of to prolong the rigs’ existing assignments.

  • LR joins forces with Texas firm to explore use of micro-nuclear reactors in powering ships

    1 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    UK classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has partnered with Deployable Energy, a Houston-based nuclear technology company, to advance the safe use of micro-nuclear reactor technology to power ships.

  • Carlyle buying Altera’s FPSO business

    2 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    UK-based Altera Infrastructure (Altera) intends to sell its entire floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) business to global investment firm Carlyle.