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  • Cape Horn Engineering joins EPSRC-backed effort to improve tidal turbine modeling (Video)

    18 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK-based marine technology consultant Cape Horn Engineering has delivered what it described as one of the most accurate and computationally efficient results in a blind tidal turbine validation study, part of a benchmarking initiative funded by the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub. According […]

  • Tripartite initiative to explore nuclear power for strategic maritime applications

    14 April 2025
    Collaboration, Research & Development, Vessels

    The UK’s classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined forces with Queensland-headquartered ship design group Seatransport and Houston-based engineering company Deployable Energy to develop nuclear power generation for a wide array of applications in the maritime industry. As disclosed, the three partners are set to first explore the use of this technology in strategic response […]

  • Bubble curtain used for first time in UK as RWE deploys noise abatement tech at Sofia offshore wind farm

    11 April 2025
    Innovation, Technology

    RWE, in collaboration with Hydrotechnik Offshore, a Germany-based bubble curtain developer, has deployed the underwater noise abatement technology during monopile installation at the Sofia offshore wind farm, marking the first time the technology has been used in the UK. Currently under construction on Dogger Bank, 195 kilometers off the UK coast, the 1.4 GW Sofia […]

  • Top dollar oil & gas FID plays in 2024 with offshore development epilogues to come

    1 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Since 2024 saw many projects greenlighted, Offshore Energy has delved into some of the biggest steps taken last year to move forward with approved developments.

  • Thailand’s Mermaid Subsea Services orders four newbuild WROVs from Norway

    16 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Thailand-headquartered subsea and offshore drilling services company Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited has purchased four work-class remotely operated vehicles (WROVs) from Norway’s Argus Remote Systems. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary Mermaid Subsea Services (Thailand) (MSST) on December 20, 2024, entered into a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Bergen-based Argus for four newbuild Argus electric […]

  • BP and Chevron’s drilling ops yield black gold in Gulf of America

    14 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Two oil majors, BP and its partner, Chevron, have found more oil in the Gulf of America, formerly the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • Inaugural cargo lifted from FLNG at BP’s African deepwater project

    17 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    The UK-headquartered oil and gas giant BP has loaded the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from its project offshore Mauritania and Senegal onto an LNG carrier.

  • BV classes Union Maritime’s wind-powered, methanol-ready tanker newbuilds

    24 April 2025
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    French classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has been selected to class a series of methanol-ready oil and chemical tankers for UK shipping company Union Maritime, which are currently being equipped with wind propulsion systems, including Norsepower rotor sails.

  • Belgian shipowner books 20,000 cbm LNG bunker vessel at China’s CIMC SOE

    17 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilder CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE) has secured a new contract to build a 20,000 cubic meter (cbm) LNG bunkering vessel.

  • Fugro to conduct surveys for Equinor’s stalled $12B oil project off Canada

    24 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Dutch geo-data specialist Fugro has won a contract to perform surveys for an oil project located off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador being developed by Norwegian state-owned energy firm Equinor. In its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, issued today, April 24, Fugro reported that it was recently appointed to deliver deepwater geophysical […]

  • UK and Australia forge alliance to drive subsea growth in both hemispheres

    3 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    UK’s trade and development body for the underwater industry Global Underwater Hub (GUH) and Subsea Innovation Cluster Australia (SICA), a membership organization of companies in the Australian subsea industry, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to foster innovation, collaboration and growth among companies and organizations in the subsea sector in the two countries. The […]

  • Jan De Nul adopts real-time cable monitoring tech across fleet

    9 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels, Vision

    Jan De Nul Group has decided to implemented the use of Wirescan Digital, a real-time subsea cable monitoring system, to its entire cable-laying fleet. The technology, developed by Wirescan AS, enables the continuous monitoring of cable integrity from the factory through handling and installation. “We are proud to be the first having implemented Wirescan Digital, […]

  • UXO removal work underway at Hornsea Three OWF export cable route

    17 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    Ørsted is conducting a confirmed unexploded ordnance (cUXO) removal campaign along the export cable route of the Hornsea Three offshore wind project in the UK and a potential UXO (pUXO) inspection campaign in the array area. As of April 14, 24 confirmed UXOs within the Hornsea Three export cable route were removed, with the explosive […]

  • Oil, gas, and LNG weaving energy security web

    2 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    The winds of change are still gathering speed as they blow across the global energy industry, but they have not managed to dislodge oil and natural gas from their top spots in the energy mix. These fossil fuels, alongside LNG, are still keeping their finger on the pulse of the worldwide energy security lifeforce as vital signs of strength in countries’ energy flows.

  • UK firm broadens US presence with deepwater assets buy

    2 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    London-based INEOS Energy has completed the acquisition of the U.S. Gulf business previously held by CNOOC Energy Holdings U.S.A. Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) International. According to INEOS Energy, the deal increases its production globally to over 90,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, bringing its capital spend on […]

  • Shell books Stena drillship for Suriname campaign

    8 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    KE STP and BG International, subsidiaries of UK-headquartered energy giant Shell operating in Suriname, have signed a contract with Stena Drilling for a mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) from its fleet.

  • Setec expands marine engineering reach with Sealand Projects acquisition

    7 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    French engineering group Setec has acquired a majority stake in UK-based Sealand Projects, strengthening its marine engineering and offshore wind capabilities. According to Setec, the acquisition expands the company’s service offering in the marine renewables sector and enhances its presence in the UK and Northern Europe. It follows the launch of Setec offshore wind in […]

  • Lloyd’s Register, Pusan National University to advance liquefied hydrogen carrier technology

    17 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Hydrogen Ship Technology Center at Pusan National University (PNU) in Korea to advance liquefied hydrogen carrier technology and cryogenic engineering.

  • Supply chain constraints push back UK’s $3B subsea electricity superhighway by 16 months

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

    UK energy market regulator Ofgem is considering whether to grant a penalty exemption for the joint venture (JV) developing the Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) subsea electricity superhighway due to a 16-month delay said to be caused by supply chain constraints. The 2 GW EGL1 HVDC multi-directional cable is being developed by National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) […]

  • Noble rig reaches endpoint at North Sea drilling campaign crowned with ‘great discovery’

    4 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Petrogas E&P has crossed the finish line at its drilling program in the UK sector of the North Sea, which led to a gas discovery drilled by a 16-year-old jack-up rig owned by Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant.

  • MeyGen tidal turbine delivers highest-ever output since installation

    14 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    UK-based tidal energy company Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) has confirmed that the AR1500 tidal turbine deployed at the MeyGen site in Scotland exported 372 MWh of electricity in March 2025, marking the turbine’s highest monthly output since it began operations in 2017. According to PMR, the turbine achieved an average availability of 95% across the […]

  • Transocean, Noble, Valaris, Seadrill, ADES, and Shelf Drilling get hold of $31 billion backlog: Is rig demand tapering off?

    13 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Transocean, Noble Corporation, Valaris, Seadrill, Shelf Drilling, and ADES have reported a combined total backlog of $31.17 billion in the first quarter of 2025.

  • ZTT wins submarine cable contract for 1 GW Chinese offshore wind farm

    9 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    ZTT Submarine Cable & System (ZTTSC) has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the Yangjiang Fanshi II offshore wind project in China. As part of this initiative, ZTTSC will deploy a 500 kV three-core AC submarine cable system, stretching 92 kilometers to transmit 1,000 MW of renewable power from the offshore […]

  • $452 billion shot in UK economy’s arm on the table with oil & gas and other homegrown energy

    31 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    With forecasts indicating that the United Kingdom (UK) will need billions of oil and gas barrels by 2050 amidst the ongoing economic challenges and energy market headwinds and tailwinds, Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has outlined in its new report the roadmap that will enable Britain not only to meet the power demand with energy produced at home but also inject hundreds of billions into its economy by allowing oil and gas to thrive alongside low-carbon and clean alternatives in its energy toolbox.

  • Petrofac’s year off to a ‘great’ start with $500M worth of contracts in the bag

    2 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Asset Solutions division of the UK-headquartered oilfield services provider Petrofac has won multiple scope expansion and new contracts across several continents.