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  • Hydrogen ship project wins Enova funding

    21 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    A project to construct the world’s first zero-emission hydrogen vessels has been awarded NOK 219 million ($25 million) by the Norwegian government-owned organization Enova.

  • LNG keeps its crown: Alternative fuel orders show LNG still holding strong

    4 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    In the ever-evolving landscape of marine fuels, liquefied natural gas (LNG) is firmly holding its position as a formidable choice for the decarbonization of ships despite a recent uptick in the popularity of methanol. According to the data from a two-month special report from DNV – Maritime’s Alternative Fuel Index (AFI) database, in August, a […]

  • In focus: Vessel decarbonization efforts pick up steam

    7 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The offshore energy industry is showing its strongest commitment and ramp-up in efforts to reach net-zero targets as soon as possible and get the energy crisis worries off its chest. Cutting vessel emissions has always been an integral part of the equation. With hybrid power solutions and different technology available, the decarbonization of vessels now seems to be a hot topic more than ever.

  • Saipem picks Chinese contractor for rig conversion work to bring FPU to life

    14 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Saipem has inked a contract with China’s CIMC Raffles for the conversion of a semi-submersible drilling rig into an FPU.

  • In focus: Both political and corporate efforts needed to amp up transition to clean energy

    1 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Both government and commercial efforts are needed to speed up the transition to clean energy, since, as Shell says, the transition is not just about reducing CO2 emissions, but it is rather a political balancing act that needs government-led policies.

  • Afren: Ogo Prospect Beats Pre-Drill Expectations (Nigeria)

    19 November 2013

    Afren plc and Partners Optimum Petroleum Development Ltd and Lekoil Limited announce the suspension of current drilling operations at the Ogo prospect located on the OPL 310 licence offshore Nigeria and an update on estimated gross mean recoverable resources, significantly ahead of pre-drill expectations.   OPL 310 is located in the Upper Cretaceous fairway that runs […]

  • Norway: Statoil 3Q Net Income Rises 39 pct

    27 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil’s third quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 39.3 billion, a 39% increase compared to NOK 28.2 billion in the third quarter of 2010.  “Statoil delivered strong financial results in the third quarter of 2011, reflecting operational performance in line with expectations and strong oil and gas prices throughout the period,” says Helge Lund, […]

  • Europe gets first Sabine Pass LNG export cargo

    27 April 2016

    Portugal has on Tuesday received the first cargo from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG export terminal in Louisiana. This is the first U.S. LNG cargo produced from shale gas to reach Europe.

  • Wood Mac: Norway could take $84B in taxes if discovered resources are developed

    27 August 2014

    Norway has 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) of discovered natural resources yet to be developed, Wood Mackenzie reveals

  • Workforce cuts on the rise: Oil & gas giants’ cost-saving quests fuel layoffs’ wave

    24 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, IT & Software, Transition

    Price volatility, rise in costs, climate change, energy transition agendas, rising power demand, and emerging technologies and innovations, including market evolution, automation, and progress in unleashing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI), have also played their part in shrinking the job market.

  • Will the UK’s huge new oil & gas project overcome the hurdles in its path?

    5 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Rosebank, located West of Shetland, is now facing additional obstacles that may hinder its progress and delay the sanctioning yet again.

  • Unmanned Ships – Are We There Yet?

    14 March 2018

    Oskar Levander speaks of the current state of play with regard to the development of autonomous ships.

  • In focus: Energy and shipping sectors in symbiosis for net-zero

    23 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    Offshore Energy continues with its new In focus weekly feature, spotlighting the latest energy transition developments, after our first edition went online on 16 April. Following last week’s news on the U.S. oil giant Chevron’s entrance into the offshore wind market and note that the company has not yet announced its net-zero agenda, its Norwegian […]

  • Equinor gearing up for exploration campaign in Canada to boost Bay du Nord resources

    15 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Norway’s Equinor is mobilising to drill two exploration wells in waters offshore Canada, which could add to its Bay du Nord offshore project development.

  • In focus: Time to part ways with old habits

    25 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    Old habits die hard. Hence, it may be a lot more difficult for the offshore energy industry and the maritime sector to make peace with the transition they have to undergo and renounce previous business practices. The message was echoed in this week’s protest of Greenpeace environmental activists, who chained themselves in front of the […]

  • Maersk CEO: LNG won’t play a big role for us as a transition fuel

    19 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The world’s largest container shipping company Maersk is likely to opt for a zero-emission alternative to fossil fuels rather than choosing LNG as a bridging fuel for the company’s fleet. “We don’t believe that LNG will play a big role for us as a transition fuel, because it is still a fossil fuel and we […]

  • Subsea in January

    5 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has gathered all the highlights to bring you a summarized version of the most popular articles from the previous month. The year started off with mixed feelings about where the subsea industry will be heading in 2016. The companies continue to adjust to new market conditions as the value keeps declining each month. The stock […]

  • Pushing for cleaner oil & gas production pays off, as UK North Sea flaring gets halved

    9 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    UK’s regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) says flaring has been cut in half, following four consecutive years of reductions.

  • Equinor flips a switch on Johan Sverdrup

    9 October 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy on Tuesday officially opened the power-from-shore solution, which will provide the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea with electricity for more than 50 years.

  • Qatar Petroleum to further boost North Field output with new LNG train

    26 September 2018

    QP CEO: “This new capacity increase will further strengthen our leading position as the world’s largest LNG producer”

  • Floating Wind Turbines, Promising Future

    1 May 2019

    By Mr. Javier Lanfranchi – Sales Manager – Faccin SPA Nobody can deny that the demand of more energy is increasing on a global scale. Over the last two decades we’ve seen different solutions to tackle this issue where renewable energy stands out mainly because of the need to reduce the impact fuels have in […]

  • In focus: Great determination for creating net-zero future

    6 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Research & Development, Technology

    A lot of companies involved in the offshore energy sector have already introduced their plans on how to reach the net-zero emissions status by a certain point in the future. In this week’s In Focus, we are spotlighting the most recent projects aiming to achieve these goals.

  • North Sea FPSO goes offline once again

    5 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    The oil and gas production at a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the North Sea, which is working on oil and gas assets operated by the UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), has been switched off a week after partial restart was achieved.

  • Vår Energi suffers delays at North Sea project due to Covid-19

    30 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Oil and gas companies are still feeling the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic as new project start-ups are being delayed and costs are rising due to continuous challenges arising from related restrictions.

  • Lack of policies in support of oil & gas risk killing America’s golden goose while renewables face similar permitting issues

    8 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    America’s oil & gas and renewables are in need of encouraging policies to flourish and meet the increasing demand at home and abroad.