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  • Texan firm’s equipment to help tie in additional wells at US field

    9 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Houston-based subsea energy equipment and services specialist KOIL Energy Solutions has secured a contract to deliver subsea distribution equipment for a project in the Gulf of America (the U.S. Gulf of Mexico), operated by an “international operator”. Under the contract defined as significant, KOIL will supply six steel tube flying leads (subsea umbilical) and associated […]

  • UK: Total Stops Elgin Gas Leak

    16 May 2012

    After it yesterday began a dynamic kill operation Total has announced that the well intervention operation has stopped the G4 well leak on the Elgin complex, 240km from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. The well intervention operation, which involved pumping heavy mud into the leaking well, began on May 15th and the leak was […]

  • Total: Elgin Gas Leak Continuing (UK)

    28 March 2012

    On 25 March, Total reported that a gas leak following a well operation occurred on the same day at the wellhead platform on the Elgin gas field which is located in the UK North Sea approximately 240 km east of Aberdeen. Total immediately launched internal emergency procedures and Crisis Management Teams have been mobilized in […]

  • Total Restarts Elgin, Franklin Production (UK)

    11 March 2013

    Total announced the restart of production on the Elgin/Franklin area on 9 March 2013, following the approval of the safety case by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Production resumes gradually and should soon reach close to 70,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed; approximately 30,000 boed in Total’s share), that is to […]

  • UK: Total’s Crew Boards Elgin Complex

    6 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Total’s experts and specialist contractors yesterday boarded the Elgin complex and successfully carried out their objective.  In a key milestone toward bringing the situation under control, the team spent nearly four hours on the Elgin complex to gather preliminary information that will be used to assist in preparation for deploying the necessary equipment to perform […]

  • Elgin Incident: Gas Leak Rate Decreases

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    French oil and gas company Total today announced that the two technical solutions to stop the gas leak on well G4 of the Elgin platform are progressing according to plan. As announced, drilling of the G4 relief well (G4-K1) commenced while in parallel experts continued with key tasks in preparation for the well control operation […]

  • Elgin Flood Alleviation Scheme Officially Unveiled

    4 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    A ceremony has taken place in Elgin to mark the official opening of the flood alleviation scheme designed by Royal HaskoningDHV. The scheme has been 13 years in the making, is the largest of the five schemes in the Moray framework and the last to be completed. Scotland’s largest flood alleviation scheme has been officially […]

  • ABB technology selected for SwitcH2’s floating green ammonia production vessel

    9 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Swiss technology company ABB has signed a term sheet agreement with Dutch renewable energy company SwitcH2 to engineer and supply automation and electrification solutions for SwitcH2’s floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit dedicated to producing green ammonia from green hydrogen.

  • Elgin-Franklin Contract for Safe Bristolia (UK)

    7 November 2012

    Cyprus-based Prosafe has been awarded a contract by Elf Exploration UK Ltd for the provision of the Safe Bristolia accommodation support rig at the Elgin-Franklin Facility in the UK sector of the North Sea. The firm period of the contract is 173 days with on-site operations planned to commence 1st May 2013. The owner of […]

  • UK: Total Stops Elgin Gas Leak

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total is today able to announce that a well intervention operation has stopped the G4 well leak on the Elgin complex, 240km from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. The well intervention operation, which involved pumping heavy mud into the leaking well, began on May 15th and the leak was stopped 12 hours later. The […]

  • New platform, Navigate Shipping Partners, launches to accelerate maritime decarbonization

    8 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Navigate Shipping Partners (NSP), an integrated project delivery platform, has officially launched to accelerate the maritime industry’s transition to net-zero.

  • Elgin Gas Leak: Well Intervention Achievable

    6 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    The reconnaissance mission to the Elgin complex by a team of Total experts and specialist contractors has confirmed that planning for a well intervention operation to bring the leaking G4 well under control can continue as planned. After ensuring all necessary safety requirements had been met, the team disembarked from the helicopter and found no […]

  • Production Resumes from Elgin/Franklin Area (UK)

    11 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    French oil major Total announces the restart of production on the Elgin/Franklin area in the UK North Sea on 9 March 2013, following the approval of the safety case by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Production resumes gradually and should soon reach close to 70,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed; approximately […]

  • Total to Permanently Secure Elgin Well by Mid-September

    3 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Since the gas leak on the Elgin G4 well was stopped by a successful well intervention operation on 15 May, the G4 well has remained stable and significant further progress has been made moving towards a permanent solution. Total and its contractors have now restarted the essential safety and support systems on board the Elgin […]

  • UK: Total gets fined for Elgin gas leak

    22 December 2015

    French oil major Total has reportedly been fined for a gas leak that occurred on its Elgin platform, in the UK North Sea, back in 2012.  Offshore Energy Today recently reported that Total was due to appear in court as it had been charged for the Elgin gas leak under offshore installations regulations. According to BBC, […]

  • Elgin Incident: Flare Extinguished. No Explosion Threat (UK)

    1 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    French oil giant Total, which has been fighting to stop a natural gas leak at its Elgin Field,located in the UK North Sea approximately 240 km east of Aberdeen, yesterday announced that the flare on the Elgin platform extinguished itself. „We received the first indication that the flare may be out at 13.07 (French time) […]

  • Total secures Prosafe flotel for accommodation support on Elgin

    1 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Prosafe has signed a contract with Total E&P UK Limited for the Safe Caledonia to provide accommodation support at the Elgin complex in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Elgin Incident: Total Begins Dynamic Kill Operations

    16 May 2012

    French supermajor Total informed the Department of Energy and Climate Change that their dynamic kill operation to try to stop the gas release from the Elgin well began yesterday. DECC have been working closely with TOTAL and gave environmental consent to the company earlier in May to pump heavy mud into the well via a […]

  • Total faces prosecution over Elgin gas leak

    17 March 2014

    French oil major Total may face prosecution over the 2012 gas leak incident at its Elgin field platform in the UK part of the North Sea, 240 km from Aberdeen. According to the British media, the UK Health and Safety Executive has filed the final report on the incident to the Scotland’s Crown Office for review, recommending prosecution. To […]

  • UK: Total charged over Elgin gas leak

    18 December 2015

    French oil major Total has reportedly been charged for a gas leak on one of its North Sea platforms in 2012.  Namely, back in March 2012, Total’s Elgin platform, located in the UK North Sea 240 km from Aberdeen, experienced a gas leak on the G4 well spurring evacuation of 238 people from Elgin and […]

  • U.S. LNG export project nears FID: Samsung Heavy Industries in charge of first FLNG with two more on the menu

    23 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Delfin Midstream has entrusted South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) with the work on the first floating LNG (FLNG) unit for its American LNG project, which is under development in Louisiana, United States.

  • Ciel & Terre bets on honeycomb design for large-scale floating solar

    14 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    French floating solar developer Ciel & Terre has rolled out its new floating solar technology, Fusio, designed to boost performance, scalability, and operational efficiency in large-scale floating photovoltaic (FPV) projects. Building on 15 years of experience since introducing its Hydrelio system, the French company said Fusio combines a honeycomb-inspired structure with an improved cooling effect […]

  • Total: Plans on Stopping Elgin Gas Leak Progressing (UK)

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The two technical solutions to stop the gas leak on well G4 of the Elgin platform are progressing according to plan. As announced, drilling of the G4 relief well (G4-K1) commenced while in parallel experts continued with key tasks in preparation for the well control operation to stop the leak on the Elgin platform. The […]

  • Floating regas solution gains ground: ECOnnect scores double pre-FEED win on LNG import projects

    24 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s technology company ECOnnect Energy has picked up two preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) deals for its modular regasification (regas) solution, said to be designed for faster delivery and be more cost-efficient than traditional floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs or new onshore terminals. 

  • UK: Total Prepares to Regain Control of Elgin Gas Leak

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Following confirmation on Saturday morning (31 March) that the flare on the Elgin Platform has extinguished itself, Total is actively preparing operations to regain control of the leaking well. With respect to stopping the leak, Total has launched two main actions which are progressing in parallel. – The first action plan is to carry out […]