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  • NEA Announces Second Exploration Licensing Round Offshore Iceland

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      The National Energy Authority of Iceland (NEA), has , announced the second Licensing Round for hydrocarbon exploration and production licences on the Icelandic Continental Shelf. The offer will be open from October 3, 2011 until April 2, 2011. The blocks on offer in the Second Licensing Round are located in the Dreki Area, northeast […]

  • Seychelles Ports Authority and RISE Sweden team up to green Port of Victoria

    21 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Transition

    The Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) and RISE Research Institutes of Sweden have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaboratively advance the greening of the Port of Victoria.

  • Spectrum Releases Detailed Datasets for Licensing Round Offshore Iceland

    21 October 2011

    Multi-Client seismic specialists, Spectrum, have released details of over 10,000 km of 2D Multi-Client seismic data located over the Dreki/Jan Mayen Ridge (JMR) area offshore the north-eastern coast of Iceland. These datasets are situated within the acreage being offered by the National Energy Authority of Iceland as part of the Second Licensing Round for hydrocarbon […]

  • PSA becomes strategic partner to Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation

    5 June 2025
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and Singaporean port operator PSA International (PSA) have entered into a five-year strategic partnership to advance collaboration on maritime decarbonisation initiatives across global port ecosystems.

  • High Air Pollution Levels Found in Iceland’s Reykjavik Port

    30 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Environmentalists are calling for a ban of heavy fuel oil in arctic shipping after air samples taken in Iceland’s port of Reykjavik showed high concentrations of ultrafine particles (UFPs). Germany’s Nature and Biodiversity Union (NABU), in cooperation with Iceland Nature Conservation Association, found that air pollution levels in the wind direction from arriving or departing vessels […]

  • New study to measure real-world hydrogen emissions

    27 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    A new international research initiative has been launched to measure hydrogen emissions from operating infrastructure in North America and Europe.

  • Sea Shepherd Says Endangered Blue Whale Killed in Iceland

    13 July 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    An endangered Blue whale has been killed by an Icelandic whaling company Hvalur hf to be sold for export to Japan.

  • New project for turning CO2 from smelters into renewable marine fuel launched in Iceland

    4 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Supported by technology and engineering companies Siemens Energy and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, a new project seeking to capture more than one million tons per year of CO2 that will be used to produce renewable fuel for the maritime industry has been launched in Iceland. The so-called Carbon Iceland project, which officially kicked off in October […]

  • Reykjavik Iceland Builds World’s Longest Subsea Electric Cable

    9 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Reykjavik Iceland is considering building the world’s longest sub-sea electric cable to allow it to sell its geothermal and volcanic energy to Europe, the country’s largest energy company said. “This project started last year and the current phase of research should be finished by the end of the year … We will have clearer […]

  • MMA vessel finds work on Chevron’s Western Australian assets

    20 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Australian offshore vessel player MMA Offshore, an affiliate of Singapore-based Cyan Renewables, has won a multi-year contract with Chevron’s Australian subsidiary for a high-specification platform supply vessel (PSV) from its fleet.

  • Shipping green hydrogen from Iceland to Rotterdam feasible by 2030

    24 June 2021
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    A project to produce green hydrogen from renewables in Iceland and export it to the Port of Rotterdam could be technically feasible by 2030, a new study finds.

  • Icelandic-German collab to convert emissions into green methanol for ships

    12 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Icelandic energy company Landsvirkjun and German investment company PCC SE have agreed to jointly explore the possibility of capturing and utilising carbon emissions that will be used to produce green methanol for ships.

  • New talks with Iceland to resolve ‘mackerel wars’ fishing dispute

    24 September 2010

    THE Scottish Government has reopened talks with Iceland in an effort to resolve a bitter fishing row being dubbed the “mackerel wars”, it was confirmed today.

  • Faroe Provisionally Awarded New Licences in Dreki Area Off Iceland

    4 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces provisional exploration licence awards in the Dreki area on the Icelandic Continental Shelf in the Icelandic 2nd Licensing Round. The licences are extensive, encompassing seven licence blocks located to […]

  • Iceland Plans Fuel Oil Ban to Lower Emissions in Its Waters

    11 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Iceland is looking to ban the use of fuel oil with more than 0.1% sulphur content in the country’s waters.

  • Jan De Nul making headway on landmark $3.8B Middle Eastern interconnection project

    23 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Jan De Nul has completed the installation of a portion of cables for what is described as the first-of-its-kind HVDC submarine cable project in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, set to connect ADNOC’s offshore operations to TAQA’s clean onshore power network. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Abu Dhabi National Energy […]

  • AI and clean tech enabling oil boost and emission cuts at world’s second largest offshore field

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

    ADNOC has decided to move forward with a phased development plan to expand a giant offshore oil field, increasing output through new technologies while curbing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to ensure more sustainable operations.

  • Vos Prodect Delivers Cable Protection Systems for Submarine Cable in Iceland

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vos Prodect Innovations announces the delivery of cable protection systems for the submarine power cable project in Iceland, between the Mainland and Vestmannaeyjar island. Landsnet hf, who operates Iceland’s electricity transmission grid, has decided to use the well-known cable protection systems of Vos Prodect for the both shore-end landings of the power cable. Due to […]

  • GEOMAR Uses New Methods to Date Lava Flows Off Iceland

    6 April 2016
    Research & Development

    Scientists at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel trying to understand how the Earth’s surface was formed have used new technology to date lava flows at the North Kolbeinsey Ridge about 500 kilometers north of Iceland. They found evidence of large, deep-sea volcanic eruptions, which probably formed almost half of the Earth’s crust. […]

  • HAVYARD Builds Iceland’s First PSV

    21 March 2013

    Yesterday, at the annual Fosnavåg Shippingklubb Cod Dinner, the Foreign Minister of Iceland, Dr. Össur Skarphéðinsson announced that FAFNIR OFFSHORE, an Icelandic oil service company, had contracted HAVYARD GROUP to build and deliver Iceland’s first platform supply vessel. The Foreign Minister stated that Iceland is ready to embrace the opportunities and meet the challenges being […]

  • Eimskip Shuffles Lines

    27 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    ​Icelandic shipping and logistics provider Eimskip has decided to combine its Green and Red Lines in the company’s sailing schedule as of mid-February. The Green Line has served between Iceland and North America with a port call in Sortland and in Norway. Containers with origin in Europe and Scandinavia have been transshipped to the Green Line […]

  • EGS vessel set for cable route probe off Ireland

    3 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    Offshore surveyor EGS will conduct a marine route survey for a proposed new submarine communications cable between Ireland and Iceland. In 2019, the Telecommunication Fund of Iceland and Farice ehf, the operator of two submarine cables to Iceland, signed a DTS work agreement. The deal involved selecting new cable landing sites to Europe as well […]

  • Canada’s pipeline with potential LNG link cleared to move forward

    6 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    A pipeline project being developed by NW Infrastructure Limited Partnership, a joint venture between Western LNG and the Nisga’a Nation, in Canada’s British Columbia, has received the green light to continue with construction activities.

  • Iceland Boat-builder Seigla Ehf Delivers Largest Vacuum Infused Fishing Vessel

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    The largest vacuum infused fishing vessel in the world, named the S-70 Saga K, has been unveiled in Norway. The vessel, which accounts for the largest new build so far, has been delivered on December 16, 2011 by the boatbuilder Seigla Ehf to Eskøy AS in Tromsø. The S-70 Saga K, 14.98 meters long and […]

  • Samskip Against Eimskip-Royal Arctic Line Cooperation

    28 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Samskip appeals the decision of the Icelandic Competition Authority regarding Eimskip-RAL VSA.