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  • 24m South Catamaran, the Seacat Volunteer Launched

    8 January 2014

    Class-leading offshore wind transfer vessel operator Seacat Services and South Boats Isle of Wight, the UK’s foremost manufacturer of state of the art Wind Farm Service Vessels (WFSV) on Monday launched the latest of a string of vessels to benefit from a long-standing development relationship. Seacat Volunteer, a 24m South Catamaran designed and built at […]

  • Australia: Velocious Develops Subsea Pipeline Repair Technology

    26 November 2012
    Equipment

    Western Australia’s growing importance and expertise in the oil and gas sector has been further evidenced by the development of new subsea pipeline repair technology by Perth-based company Velocious. The subsea engineering and remote technology business has recently completed proof of concept testing and detailed design of a new tool that improves the speed, quality […]

  • Norwegian player expands North Sea footprint after closing Aker BP and Repsol deals

    4 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Lime Petroleum has increased its North Sea footprint by completing the deals signed with Aker BP and Repsol earlier in 2021.

  • Delek’s $965M Gulf of Mexico buy falls through as Equinor jumps in

    13 May 2019

    Norwegian oil firm Equinor has exercised its preferential rights to buy Shell’s 22.45% interest in the Caesar Tonga oil field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for $965 million.

  • DSD Shipping Fined for Discharging Oil into the Ocean

    11 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian shipping company DSD Shipping (DSD) was sentenced to pay a total corporate penalty of USD 2.5 million for discharge of oil-contaminated waste water into the ocean, thus violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS). The company was also convicted for obstructing justice, tampering with witnesses and conspiring to commit these offenses. A total of USD 500,000 […]

  • United gets two North Sea blocks

    23 August 2018

    United Oil & Gas has been awarded two blocks, including an oil discovery, in the UK North Sea. 

  • Petrel accepts new licensing options offshore Ireland

    10 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Petrel Resources, an Irish based exploration and production company, has formally accepted two new Licensing Options (LOs) awarded in the Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland, as part of phase two of the 2015 Atlantic Ireland licensing round.  The second phase of the 2015 Atlantic Margin Licensing Round, held last Friday, saw 14 new LOs awarded offshore Ireland. […]

  • Sakhalin Energy celebrates 20th anniversary

    21 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd., the operator of the Sakhalin-2 project, has celebrated its 20th anniversary on Friday, April 18. Sakhalin Energy has been established in 1994 to operate one of the largest oil and gas industry projects – Sakhalin-2. The sheer complexity of the challenges in engineering oil and gas export infrastructure from square […]

  • JDR’s Chief Strategy Officer: ‘Look at floating wind’

    19 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy

    JDR Cable Systems is already at the forefront of the production and supply of dynamic subsea cables to the floating wind market and will become a leader as the market expands, JDR’s Chief Strategy and Compliance Officer said in an interview with our sibling news site offshoreWIND.biz. In this article: The UK-based offshore wind cable […]

  • New Equipment for Lazaro Cardenas TEC2

    2 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Scheduled to begin operations in 2016, APM Terminals’ Lázaro Cárdenas (TEC2), a semi-automated deep-water facility on Mexico’s Pacific Coast, has taken delivery of some of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced STS cranes. The terminal development milestone was commemorated by a ceremony held in Mexico’s capital city, attended by Mexico’s General Director of Promotion and […]

  • Protecting Scotland’s Coastline

    4 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Nearly a fifth of Scotland’s coastline is at risk of erosion, threatening some of the country’s most prized land and infrastructure within the next 30 years, the Scottish Government said in its latest release.  The potentially devastating effects of climate change and coastal erosion came to light after experts from the Scottish Government, Scottish Natural […]

  • Ghana celebrates anniversary with FPSO banknote

    1 June 2017
    Infrastructure

    Ghana authorities have issued a new banknote with a picture of a Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) Kwame Nkrumah. The FPSO is the first such unit provided and operated by Japanese MODEC to Ghana. The redesigned 5 Ghana cedi (GH¢5) note was issued by the Bank of Ghana as a commemorative note for […]

  • EU Provides Grant to Odyssea Project

    24 May 2017
    Research & Development

    The European Union (EU) has awarded the international Odyssea consortium €8.4 million to develop an interoperable and cost-effective platform that integrates networks of observation and forecasting systems across the Mediterranean basin. The Odyssea platform will collect information from databases maintained by agencies, public authorities, research institutions and universities. The 4.5-year project is aimed at making Mediterranean […]

  • Germany Smashes Offshore Wind Power Production Record

    20 December 2016
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    German offshore wind farms are expected to generate 13 billion kWh of electricity in 2016, a 57 percent jump compared to 8.3 billion kWh generated by wind farms off Germany in 2015. The estimate was released by the country’s Federal Association for Energy and Water Management (BDEW) and the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg […]

  • HR Wallingford Working on Suction Foundations for Dong

    29 June 2015

    HR Wallingford is working with DONG Energy as part of a project to develop the next-generation of wind turbine foundations. Work underway in HR Wallingford’s Fast Flow Facility will help inform the design of a novel suction bucket foundation, and will ultimately lead to more cost effective seabed foundation solutions for the renewable energy industry. […]

  • USA: Oil company ordered to pay $4 million for offshore violations

    7 April 2016

    U.S. oil company Energy Resource Technology (ERT) has been sentenced to three years of probation, and has to pay a $4 million fine and $200,000 community service payment for violations on its Gulf of Mexico facilities in 2012. The company pleaded guilty to two felony counts of violating the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and two […]

  • Germany: New Energy Husum Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

    19 March 2012

    New Energy Husum opened with an act of celebration. The exhibition for renewable energy celebrated its tenth anniversary with eminent speakers from the fields of industry and politics. These included representatives of the small wind turbine, biogas and solar sectors alongside Schleswig-Holstein’s economics minister Jost de Jager. De Jager used the occasion to present Husum’s […]

  • Alfred Wegener Institute Gets New Research Ship MYA II

    12 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A good 21 metres long, 1.30 metre draught, a maximum speed of ten knots and full of the most up-to-date technology: on 13 August 2013 the research ship MYA II will be handed over to science at a ceremony in List on Sylt. Prof. Dr. Waltraud Wende, the Schleswig-Holstein Minister for Education and Research, is […]

  • Additional Funding for Dunkirk Harbor Dredge

    29 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Tom Reed recently announced an additional $675,000 in funding for Barcelona Harbor and an additional $1,190,000 for Dunkirk Harbor to aid with dredging projects. “We care about supporting jobs, trade, recreation and tourism in our communities. Our harbors provide significant economic activity for the region and its part of our job to make sure […]

  • Tullow shares rise on debt capacity news

    1 October 2015

    Tullow Oil, an independent, London-listed, oil and gas exploration and production company, saw its shares rise eight percent on Thursday, after it announced its available debt capacity remained unchanged at $3.7 billion following a routine half-year review with the lenders. The company’s shares were at 169 pence Thursday afternoon. The oil firm boasted that the […]

  • Top Stories of the Week (Aug 19 – Aug 23, 2013)

    25 August 2013

    Keppel FELS Wins USD 280 Mln Accommodation Vessel Contract Keppel FELS Limited has been awarded a contract worth about US$280 million by Floatel International Ltd, to build its fifth accommodation semisubmersible (semi) for delivery in 4Q 2015.Keppel FELS previously delivered the accommodation semis, Floatel Superior and Floatel Reliance, in 2010 and is currently constructing two […]

  • SGMF Calls for LNG Handling Guidelines

    8 July 2014

    The press coverage of an LNG bunkering leakage incident in Norway coincided with the second technical committee meeting of the Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel’s (SGMF) held in London at the end of June, confirming the urgent need within the industry for guidelines and policy. The LNG leakage incident that occurred during truck to […]

  • Israel to Establish Gas Wealth Fund

    20 February 2012

    Israel will establish a sovereign fund to manage revenue from natural gas resources, with the fund’s profits being invested in strategic projects for the State of Israel, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release. “This is in order to ensure the efficient and wise utilization of natural resources without harming jobs and competitiveness […]

  • Oxford Professor Criticizes Tidal Lagoon Costs

    17 June 2015

    Professor Dieter Helm from the University of Oxford has criticized the UK energy policy in a paper titled “British energy policy – what happens next?“, published by the Energy Futures Network. In the paper, Professor Helm suggests the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to refrain from subsidizing expensive projects such as tidal lagoons. Furthermore, Helm said that […]

  • BOEM Studying Seabirds and Marine Mammals Off California

    1 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

    U.S. Geological Survey is carrying out a four-year study of seabird and marine mammal populations off central and southern California on behalf of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), which received expressions of interest for wind and wave energy projects in these areas.