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  • As Dolphin Drilling’s CEO steps down, interim one takes his place

    29 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Norway-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling has appointed an interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after the resignation of its previous leader.

  • Digital twin tech helping BP optimize offshore operations across three continents

    30 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, IT & Software

    UK-headquartered energy giant BP has signed a new contract with digital twin software provider Aize enabling the latter to provide visualization services for various offshore assets operated by the UK firm.

  • COSL rig spuds North Sea well as another awaits its turn in UK waters

    21 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Serica Energy has kicked off drilling operations at the next well in its multi-well drilling campaign and work-over program in the North Sea, with a rig from COSL Drilling Europe, which has one more well lined up with the British player on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Shell chooses Noble rig for drilling job in Americas

    6 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    U.S. offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has landed a new drilling assignment in the Americas with Shell, a UK-headquartered energy giant.

  • AIS’ subsidiary to deliver installation buoys for offshore project in Brazil

    7 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels

    A subsidiary of UK-based AIS, AIS do Brasil, has secured a contract with what is described as a “leading Brazilian national oil and gas company,” to supply installation buoys for offshore operations in an oil field development in Brazil. According to AIS, the installation buoys are designed for deepwater applications. The company explained that the […]

  • ACWA Power and Hysata enter hydrogen technology partnership

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

    ACWA Power and Hysata have signed an agreement for the delivery of commercial-scale demonstrations of Hysata’s electrolysis technology in Saudi Arabia.

  • Lloyd’s Register approves Lehmann Marine’s CUBE battery system

    6 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Equipment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Lehmann Marine, a Germany-based lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery systems specialist, has received type approval from the classification society Lloyd’s Register for its CUBE battery system.

  • Maritime authorities sign ‘landmark’ agreement on digital seafarer certification

    17 February 2025
    Certification & Classification, IT & Software, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the UK-based Lloyd’s Register OneOcean (LROO) and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) of the Philippines’ Department of Transportation are set to explore the integration of seafarer certification systems to foster “seamless” digital verification. As disclosed, this ‘historic’ tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on February 12, 2025, at […]

  • UK firm’s acquisition of ‘fast-payback’ oil & gas fields marks new country entry in Southeast Asia

    22 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    EnQuest has set the wheels in motion to expand its presence in Southeast Asia by buying Harbour Energy’s business in Vietnam, which encompasses producing oil and gas assets.

  • IMO PPR 12: Bunker ships set to carry higher percentage of biofuel blends under new rules

    4 February 2025
    Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Following the IMO Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 12) session, bunker ships certified as oil tankers are set to be permitted to carry biofuel blends containing up to 30% biofuel. As informed, the PPR session was held in London from January 27 to 31, 2025, featuring discussions on ‘vital’ issues within the maritime […]

  • Klaipėda Port kicks off quay electrification project

    10 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Klaipėda in Lithuania has begun installing the required infrastructure to supply electricity to moored vessels, a move expected to ‘significantly’ cut down on harmful emissions and noise pollution in the area. As disclosed, this endeavor involves the construction of three stations that will supply roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferries with electricity at the Klaipėda […]

  • Portsmouth Port hosts its first LNG bunkering operation

    27 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Following the first bunkering transfer, the UK’s Portsmouth International Port has now introduced LNG bunkering for vessels sailing into and out of the port as it strives to become carbon neutral by 2030 and emissions-free by 2050.

  • EPC contract in place for UK’s first large-scale low-carbon hydrogen plant

    16 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    EET Hydrogen has selected Istanbul-based company ENKA for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) work on its flagship hydrogen production plant HPP1 at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

  • BP hits oil & gas pay in Mediterranean Sea

    6 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    UK-headquartered energy giant BP has found more oil and gas in the northern Mediterranean within the Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

  • Bibby Marine orders eCSOV at new shipyard

    14 January 2025
    Vessels

    Bibby Marine has signed a shipbuilding contract with the Spanish Armon shipyard for its new electric commissioning service operation vessel (eCSOV) following what the UK vessel owner says was “an amicable move away” from the Gondan shipyard, also based in Spain, with which Bibby Marine signed the initial eCSOV contract in the spring of 2024. […]

  • UK’s ‘largest’ gas and hydrogen energy storage project on track for FID in 2025

    15 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    EnergyPathways has made progress in making its proposed large-scale energy storage project in the East Irish Sea ready for a final investment decision (FID) later this year by securing operatorship for a block encompassing the project and picking a compatriot contractor to handle engineering study for the field development as part of pre-front end engineering and design (FEED) work.

  • HJSC lands $87M deal for dual-fuel LNG bunkering ship

    11 February 2025
    Vessels

    South Korea-based HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) has clinched its inaugural order this year for an 18,000 cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel for compatriot shipping player H-Line Shipping. It is understood that the contract is worth KRW 127.1 billion (about $87.47 million). As disclosed, the newbuild is a large-scale LNG bunkering ship boasting […]

  • Environmental survey begins off Timor-Leste in preparation for planned drilling

    28 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    UK-based Sunda Energy, former Baron Oil, has kicked off an environmental baseline survey in preparation for the drilling of a planned appraisal well at a gas field off the coast of Timor-Leste. The survey vessel Outer Limit has commenced the environmental baseline survey in preparation for the drilling of the Chuditch-2 appraisal well, scheduled to […]

  • EnEarth secures millions in EU funding for Prinos CO2 project

    7 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission has earmarked a €~120 million CEF grant to support the development of a liquified CO2 receiving terminal at Prinos Carbon Storage located in the north of Greece.

  • Wales backs Morlais tidal energy project with almost $10M

    4 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vision

    The Welsh Government has invested £8 million (around $9,9 million) as an equity stake in the Morlais tidal energy project, set to be the largest tidal scheme in Europe, to support its expansion and strengthen grid connections. Menter Môn, the social enterprise behind Morlais, is developing the site off the coast of Anglesey, with operations […]

  • ‘Game-changing’ data from Wales to back UK’s tidal energy development

    22 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    U.K. social enterprise Menter Môn’s Morlais tidal scheme is collaborating with The Crown Estate to provide access to environmental survey data for tidal energy development, collected off the coast of Ynys Môn, Anglesey, in Wales. According to Menter Môn, the data, amassed during the initial phase of the Morlais-led Marine Characterisation Research Project (MCRP), is […]

  • Geotechnical surveys to start at Hornsea Four site in February

    17 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    Geotechnical survey works are scheduled to commence at the Hornsea Four offshore wind farm site in the UK in February 2025. The geotechnical seabed investigations, which include boreholes and cone penetration tests (CPTs), will be conducted using survey vessels Connector, Geoquip Saentis, and Geoquip Seehorn, as well as the support vessel GV Independent, starting from […]

  • UK’s first HVDC cable factory gets €23.7M boost from Scottish state-owned bank

    15 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The state-owned Scottish National Investment Bank is investing £20 million (around €23.7 million) in subsea cable manufacturer XLCC which will support the development of the UK’s first HVDC cable factory, located in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The new manufacturing facility is located at the brownfield site of the former Hunterston Terminal in Ayrshire and is expected […]

  • Alfa Laval acquires NRG Marine to tap potential of ultrasonic anti-fouling tech

    5 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Swedish marine technology company Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire NRG Marine, the UK-based provider of ultrasonic anti-fouling solutions for marine, oil and gas, and industrial applications.

  • UK, Netherlands to connect grids via Nederwiek 3 offshore wind farm

    6 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Dutch Climate and Green Growth Minister Sophie Hermans has included LionLink, said to be the first direct-current hybrid interconnector, in the country’s latest Offshore Wind Energy Development Framework. LionLink will use the offshore grid connection of Nederwiek 3 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands to connect to both the Dutch and the UK onshore high-voltage […]