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  • ABB, Royal Caribbean enter long-term service pact to ‘boost’ vessel efficiency

    4 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Safety, Vessels

    Swedish-Swiss technology company ABB has inked a fifteen-year service agreement with the Florida-headquartered cruise holding company Royal Caribbean Group to improve vessel efficiency and tighten collaboration on maritime decarbonization. As informed, the deal encompasses 33 existing ships. The agreement reportedly covers preventive maintenance and digital solutions to support and ‘optimize’ propulsion operations, boost the vessels’ […]

  • WATCH: Aker BP slotting puzzle pieces in place to ensure North Sea oil project’s 40-year lifespan

    10 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Aker BP is piecing together the remaining sections of the utility model puzzle designed for a production and wellhead platform (PWP) that will help ensure hydrocarbon production at its field in the southern part of the Norwegian sector in the North Sea for 40 more years.

  • BV: Achieving sustainable blue economy extends beyond decarbonizing shipping

    24 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a French specialist in testing, inspection, and certification, has highlighted the need to reframe how the global fleet is financed, fueled, and operated if its decarbonization goals are to be achieved.

  • Eastern Shipbuilding wins Washington State Ferries contract for two hybrid-electric ferries

    19 August 2025
    Collaboration, Vessels

    Florida-headquartered Eastern Shipbuilding Group has obtained Notice to Proceed from Washington State Ferries (WSF) to build two hybrid-electric ferries for the Evergreen State, with an option for an additional 160-vehicle unit. This development is understood to follow the first competitive bid for ferry construction in more than 25 years for what is hailed as the […]

  • Marine carbon removal gains momentum with launch of new coalition

    22 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    A new coalition uniting private companies, non-profit organizations and academic institutions to support the “responsible” growth of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) has officially been launched. As disclosed, the Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Coalition (mCDR Coalition), launched on August 21, will seek to inform and push forward research, support evidence-based policy engagements, and build relationships […]

  • Borr Drilling sets the stage for liquidity boost and CEO succession

    4 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital

    Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling player, has taken steps to strengthen its balance sheet for continued growth, with a financing package, and revealed its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) succession plan.

  • Four EU countries and Egypt make up top five US LNG importers

    29 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Within the global gas story, many chapters are being written, including a U.S. wave of upcoming liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments, where the export boom continues to fuel new projects, as the European regasification build-out continues.

  • ‘Inaugural’ biomethanol production site in India planned at Kandla

    18 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Transition

    India’s Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, has published a tender for the establishment of the country’s inaugural port-based biomethanol production facility on an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) basis. According to DPA, once operational, the site is to manufacture around 10 tonnes of biomethanol per day. The production will involve converting biomass into fuel via […]

  • Delay-induced clouds over UK’s oil & gas decom realm warn of billions in extra costs and fines

    10 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    With the backlog of wells due for decommissioning on the rise, the UK’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has issued a stark warning to operators on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), urging them to take steps to decommission permanently inactive wells now to stave off a future scenario where they, alongside taxpayers, will need to face cost hikes and potential sanctions because of the missed decommissioning deadlines.

  • New offshore solar testing results to pave way for certification standards

    25 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    A new white paper released under the North Sea Two (NS2) project outlines important findings from full-scale testing of floating offshore solar systems under simulated North Sea wave conditions. Conducted in the Deltares Delta Flume, the tests were a joint effort by Oceans of Energy, Deltares, TNO, and DNV. According to Deltares, the research offers […]

  • Restart of North Sea FPSO underway

    30 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    With repairs out of the way, the UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has revealed the progress made in resuming production from its assets in the North Sea, as wheels are in motion to bring a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) back online.

  • PowerCell lands order for new MS-500 marine fuel cell system

    1 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    PowerCell has signed a SEK 44 million (around $4.626 million) agreement with an undisclosed Italian marine OEM for the development and delivery of a new MS-500 marine fuel cell system.

  • New decarbonization milestone for Asian player as oil & gas assets benefit from solar panels

    15 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    PT Medco Energi Internasional (MedcoEnergi), an Indonesian-based energy and natural resources company, has achieved a significant sustainability milestone, slashing its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 1.5 million tons of CO2 equivalent (CO2e), compared to its 2019 baseline.

  • Samskip joins DCSA+ to accelerate adoption of digital standards

    18 August 2025
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Dutch logistics company Samskip has joined a partnership program led by the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a non-profit organization founded by ten of the world’s largest ocean carriers.

  • Saipem gets the ball rolling on BP’s $7 billion integrated project off Indonesia

    13 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Saipem, Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services provider, has held the first steel-cutting ceremony for an integrated project operated by the Indonesian subsidiary of the U.K.-headquartered energy giant BP at its fabrication yard in Karimun, Indonesia.

  • Antigua and Barbuda poised to become green shipping hub as it signs MOU with Veer

    18 August 2025
    Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Vessels, Vision

    Antigua & Barbuda’s government and the Bahamas-based maritime startup Veer have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to turn the region into a clean shipping hub.

  • VOR: Slow progress

    4 June 2006

    At midnight local time the yachts were 20 nautical miles east of the Fastnet, at 1000GMT they were a scant 35 miles to the west. It must be a new record, the slowest passage so far during a Volvo Ocean Race or a Whitbread. Even Lizzie Green, the event oracle for historical information can

  • VOR: Painful progress

    5 April 2006

    We have grown accustomed to Volvo Open 70s sailing faster than the wind. 30 knots in 28, 41 in 38, 20 in 18, these are, after all, the laser honed, cutting edge of offshore racing.

  • Italian field progressing

    9 December 2010

    Platform jacket and deck construction are underway for a new field development offshore Italy project partner Mediterranean Oil and Gas reports.

  • Greasing the wheels of progress

    22 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Vision

    Developing lubricants dedicated to maritime and offshore clean, reliable & long-lasting With increasing awareness of sustainability, the role of a lubricant is changing. It’s no longer sufficient to reduce wear, tear, and costs. Today, a lubricant must also take care of the environment. Supporting sustainable innovationHaving grown in importance in recent years, environmentally acceptable lubricants (EALs) […]

  • Shell shakes hands with Shape Digital, MODEC, and Unicamp to boost offshore unit safety

    18 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Technology, Transition

    Shell Brasil, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant Shell, has joined forces with MODEC Brasil, an affiliate of Japan’s MODEC, Shape Digital, which is MODEC’s digital services spin-off, and Unicamp, to employ artificial intelligence to improve the safety performance of offshore units.

  • Barcelona port hosts its first ship-to-ship bioLNG bunkering

    6 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    The Port of Barcelona has hosted its first ship-to-ship biofuel supply operation, led by Mein Schiff Relax, the first LNG dual-fuel cruise ship owned by Hamburg-based TUI Cruises.

  • In a landmark move, OSPAR bans scrubber discharges in North-East Atlantic waters

    1 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    A staged ban on scrubber discharges in coastal waters in the North-East Atlantic area (OSPAR region) has been approved. Believed to be “the first” regional regulation on scrubber discharges, the ban sets a precedent for other areas to follow. As informed, the ban will apply to discharges from open-loop scrubbers by July 2027, and to […]

  • Heerema’s vessel on ‘engineering ingenuity’ quest makes inroads in North Sea campaign

    24 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Heerema Marine Contractors and its heavy lift vessel are checking off their list the tasks required to complete an offshore campaign in the North Sea, which is being undertaken as part of the Dutch player’s deal with Equinor.

  • WATCH: Allseas vessel on decom quest carries out this year’s largest single lift in North Sea

    14 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Vessels

    EnQuest has tucked a new decommissioning milestone under its belt in the UK sector of the North Sea, thanks to the assistance received from a heavy lift vessel owned by Allseas, an offshore pipeline installation, heavy lift, and subsea construction contractor.