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  • Shearwater GeoServices orders two deepwater XL ROVs from compatriot firm

    27 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Norway-headquartered marine geoscience and technology company Shearwater GeoServices has placed an order with compatriot Argus Remote Systems for the delivery of two XL work-class remotely operated vehicles (WROVs) for deepwater operations. Under the contract, Argus Remote Systems will deliver two Argus Worker XL WROV and TMS systems, configured for deepwater operations and rated to a […]

  • DNV GL: Diversification of Fuels for Shipping After LNG

    10 February 2014

    The main drivers for the use of alternative fuels are the desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the need to meet upcoming air pollution requirements. “The global merchant fleet currently consumes around 330 million tonnes of fuel annually, 80-85 per cent of which is residual fuel with high sulphur content,” says Christos Chryssakis, senior […]

  • OGUK: Tax change vital step to unlock new investment in North Sea

    23 November 2017

    UK’s oil and gas industry has welcomed the government’s commitment to introduce a tax measure that will unlock further investment in the UK North Sea.

  • With oil & gas markets on tenterhooks in the wake of the Israel-Palestine war, is a reinvigorated push for clean energy coming?

    9 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Transition

    While current impacts are bound to be limited, a further spike along with a disruption of oil supplies are believed to be on the cards if Iran joins the fray.

  • Metgasco: Quarterly Activities Report (Australia)

    31 January 2011

    Metgasco today announced activities report for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. Highlights – The drilling of the Harrier Multi-Lateral Pilot in the Eden Creek trend is expected to commence in February 2011. – Good progress on Metgasco’s basin wide CSG exploration program with drilling and testing completed on Thornbill E01, Thornbill E02 and South […]

  • Perenco takes over Trinidadian assets from Woodside

    14 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco has finalized the acquisition of assets off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago formerly owned by Australia’s energy giant Woodside Energy.

  • ‘Largest’ oil export project in US waters greenlighted: Smooth sailing or more legal action on the horizon?

    26 April 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    A deepwater port license has been issued for a project that is said to be the largest oil export project in U.S. history.

  • WATCH: SBM Offshore’s fifth Guyana-bound FPSO enters drydock

    16 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    SBM Offshore has tucked a new construction milestone under its belt for a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit destined for a sixth deepwater oil development project, operated by ExxonMobil Guyana, a subsidiary of the U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil, at the Stabroek block off the coast of Guyana.

  • Interview: North Sea at the heart of Europe’s CCUS efforts with power generation woven into its fabric

    18 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The North Sea offers hope that Europe can stay afloat in the coming years and tackle climate change woes by drinking from the well of an ever-growing palette of low-carbon and clean energy sources to quench the net zero thirst with carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) as the keystone of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction endeavors.

  • Development moves forward but pending court verdict could spell the end for UK’s giant oil & gas projects

    21 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    As the climate crisis intensifies, so do legal challenges for hydrocarbon projects, especially in the United Kingdom (UK), where two North Sea operators and climate activists are locked in a court battle with the potential to put the fossil fuel industry out of commission.

  • With over 140 carbon capture, utilisation, and storage hubs in development, 2022 pushes CCUS to new heights

    27 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    IEA: More than 140 new CCUS projects were announced, ramping up planned storage capacity by 80 per cent, and capture capacity by 30 per cent.

  • Seismic firm Polarcus going into liquidation

    25 June 2021
    Business & Finance

    Seismic firm Polarcus is set to be wound down and delisted from the Oslo Stock Exchange following an order made by the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. The court made an order on 21 June placing Polarcus into official liquidation and appointed David Griffin and Andrew Morrison of FTI Cayman and Lisa Rickelton of […]

  • Rigrodsky & Long: Complaint Filed (USA)

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announced that a complaint has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased the common stock of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation between August 7, 2012 and March 14, 2013, inclusive, alleging violations of the […]

  • USA: NHC Hires Coastal Coordinator

    10 October 2012

    New Hanover County announces the hiring of H. Layton Bedsole Jr. as the County’s Shore Protection Coordinator, filling a key role tasked with managing the County’s waterways, shore protection, and beach nourishment efforts. H. Layton Bedsole Jr., a Wilmington area native, will join the County October 30, 2012, transitioning from the private sector where he […]

  • Arup Hires Larry Wise (USA)

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Arup, a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with a reputation for delivering innovative designs, announced that Larry Wise has joined the company as an associate and maritime engineer in the firm’s Houston office. In this role, he will be responsible for leading and executing energy and maritime assignments, supporting and servicing regional energy, oil and […]

  • Allseas Buys Dutch OTEC Firm

    9 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Swiss marine contractor Allseas has acquired Bluerise, a specialist developer of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) technology that delivers renewable energy solutions. Based in Delft, the Netherlands, Bluerise has been researching and developing OTEC technology for 9 years, designing systems that utilise the natural temperature difference in the ocean between cold deep water (5°C) and […]

  • Toisa Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    31 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Vessel owner Toisa Ltd. has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York. Reportedly, slowdown in the oil & gas and dry-bulk markets has left the company in debt of some USD 1 billion. According to documents submitted to the Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan, Toisa, owned by […]

  • Emas Chiyoda Subsea in Bankruptcy Filing

    28 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Emas Chiyoda Subsea (ECS) has filed voluntary petitions for reorganisation under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to facilitate the company’s financial and operational restructuring. In connection with the filing, ECS has received a commitment on an up to US$90 million financing facility from Chiyoda Corporation and Subsea 7. Subject to bankruptcy court approval, […]

  • Dredging Company Fined for Unlicensed Deposits

    25 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Westminster Dredging Company Limited appeared last week at Plymouth Magistrates Court in respect of 1 charge of carrying out marine licensable activity otherwise in accordance with a marine licence contrary to section 65 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. The charge related to a dredging and disposal campaign carried out by the company […]

  • Tarmac Marine Fined for Asbestos Failures

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Tarmac Marine Ltd was fined a total of £130,544.57 last week for failing to properly deal with asbestos within one of their vessels and keeping their crew safe, in a prosecution brought by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Tarmac Marine Ltd, who pleaded guilty to the offences, was fined £120,000 by Southampton Magistrates Court and […]

  • Agility Hires Inspecta for NDT Services

    28 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Inspecta, a provider of inspections, testing, certification, technical consultancy and training services, has inked a framework agreement with Norway’s Agility Subsea Fabrication. Inspecta will provide non-destructive testing (NDT) services performed by shipyards in Tønsberg and Røra. According to the company, the scope of the agreement applies to both NDT and cleanroom laboratory. “There are challenging times in […]

  • FLiDAR Supports Growth by Hiring Engineers

    28 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    FLiDAR, the European market leader in floating lidar wind measurements has recently strengthened its team with three experienced engineers. Bruce Douglas, General Manager of FLiDAR, said, “Based on recent commercial successes we are delighted to be able to grow the team with talented and experienced individuals. We aim to deliver better services to our clients […]

  • Statoil Hires Aibel for Hywind Job

    9 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Statoil has awarded Aibel the contract for FEED and EMA (Engineering & Management Assistance) of substructures for the Hywind Scotland Pilot Park offshore wind farm. The contract has an estimated value of approximately $6.5 million (NOK 40 million). “This is an important new step in our commitment to renewable energy. This past year we’ve worked […]

  • Shell hires PXGEO for seismic work

    7 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Marine geophysical services provider PXGEO has entered into an agreement with oil company Shell to provide seismic acquisition services.

  • Paris-based firm buys iXblue

    30 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Paris-headquartered Groupe Gorgé has completed the acquisition of iXblue, bringing it under the same roof as ECA Group. According to iXblue, the two companies will benefit from a global workforce of 1,500 persons and will achieve an annual turnover of €250 million. “In addition to our complementary activities, both our companies share a common DNA […]