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  • Polarstern Returns from Central Arctic Expedition “IceArc“ (Germany)

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Polarstern returned from the Central Arctic expedition “IceArc“ to Bremerhaven on 8 October 2012 after a good two months. 54 scientists and technicians from twelve different countries conducted research on the retreat of the sea ice and the consequences for the Arctic Ocean and its ecosystems over a period of two months in the High […]

  • Ice Crusts Melting Faster Than Ever

    21 August 2014

    Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), have for the first time extensively mapped Greenland’s and Antarctica’s ice sheets with the help of the ESA satellite CryoSat-2, and have thus been able to prove that the ice crusts of both regions momentarily decline at an unprecedented rate. In […]

  • EMEC to Support Development of Japanese Marine Energy Centre

    9 March 2012

    SCOTLAND’S world-leading marine and tidal energy development facility, the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), today (Friday, March 9, 2012) announces a major international collaboration to develop Japan’s first marine energy test centre. EMEC has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ocean Energy Association of Japan (OEAJ), with the potential for EMEC to provide advice […]

  • RWE Innogy and CEE Seal Agreement on Long-term Venture Capital Co-operation (Germany)

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Essen-based RWE Innogy and Conetwork Erneuerbare Energien (CEE), of Hamburg, a company in which Bankhaus Lampe has a participating interest, today sealed their agreement on long-term venture capital co-operation. CEE has taken a EUR 25 million stake in Innogy Renewables Technology Fund I (IRTF I), and holds thereby around 22 percent of the fund. RWE […]

  • Angola: Total Starts Production at Pazflor Field

    29 August 2011

    Total, operator of Block 17, announced that the giant Pazflor field offshore Angola has come on stream ahead of the initial schedule. The Pazflor field lies 150 kilometres off Luanda in water depths ranging from 600 to 1,200 metres and has estimated proved and probable reserves of 590 million barrels. The field will gradually ramp […]

  • US LNG Supply Chain Suffering from Regulatory Gaps

    8 September 2014

    The LNG supply chain is not evenly covered by existing regulations in the U.S., according to a recent study issued by the Maritime Administration (MARAD). The study examines the options for liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering and the necessary infrastructure, safety, regulatory, and training factors of each in supplying LNG to ships as a propulsion […]

  • Research Vessel Polarstern Begins 27th Arctic Expedition

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    This Thursday, 14 June 2012, the research vessel Polarstern will leave Bremerhaven on course for the Arctic. 44 expedition participants from institutions from Germany, Belgium, USA and the United Kingdom will spend around one month at sea. Their main study area is the Fram Strait between Spitsbergen and Greenland where they will conduct long-term oceanographic […]

  • Bluefin and MIT Demonstrate AUV Plug-n-Play Payload Autonomy

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Bluefin Robotics, a leading provider of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), and the Laboratory of Autonomous Marine Sensing Systems (LAMSS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced that the team has demonstrated the MOOS-IvP Payload Autonomy, or Backseat Driver, concept running on a field exchangeable GumstixTM computer on two Bluefin AUVs, a Bluefin-9 and Bluefin-21. […]

  • Polarstern Sets Sail for Research Expedition to the Arctic

    18 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Thursday, 14 June 2012, the research vessel Polarstern left Bremerhaven on course for the Arctic. 44 expedition participants from institutions from Germany, Belgium, USA and the United Kingdom will spend around one month at sea. Their main study area is the Fram Strait between Spitsbergen and Greenland where they will conduct long-term oceanographic measurements. […]

  • Pazflor Field Comes On Stream in Angola

    29 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Total, operator of Block 17, announced that the giant Pazflor field offshore Angola has come on stream ahead of the initial schedule. The Pazflor field lies 150 kilometres off Luanda in water depths ranging from 600 to 1,200 metres and has estimated proved and probable reserves of 590 million barrels. The field will gradually […]

  • UK: Pelamis Founder Receives Saltire Prize Medal

    28 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Dr Richard Yemm, inventor of the Pelamis wave energy device and founder of Pelamis Wave Power was honoured last night for his outstanding contribution to the development of the marine renewables sector. First Minister Alex Salmond presented Richard Yemm with the second annual Saltire Prize Medal at the Scottish Renewables annual conference dinner in Edinburgh. […]

  • EMEC Signs Collaboration Deal to Develop Japan’s Marine Energy Centre

    9 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    SCOTLAND’S world-leading marine and tidal energy development facility, the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), today announces a major international collaboration to develop Japan’s first marine energy test centre. EMEC has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ocean Energy Association of Japan (OEAJ), with the potential for EMEC to provide advice and support on the […]

  • U.S. Coast Guard Studies Boat Traffic in Proposed Wind Farm Areas

    29 December 2011

    In part to determine how planned offshore wind farms could affect maritime navigation, the U.S. Coast Guard is undertaking a large-scale study of government, commercial and pleasure boat traffic up and down the Atlantic coast. While the Coast Guard routinely looks at vessel traffic on a port-by-port basis, the study that’s now under way is […]

  • Tullow sees lower output in 1Q, lowers forecast range for 2019

    25 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Oil and gas company Tullow Oil’s output during the first quarter of the year was below expectations due to issues on its operated fields located offshore Ghana. As a result, Tullow has lowered its 2019 production forecast range.  In an operational update on Thursday Tullow said that its working interest production for the first quarter […]

  • In Focus: Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector

    24 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector – a key concern in the 21st century – plays a huge role in combating the climate change. Energy efficiency, carbon storage, renewable energies and alternative fuels are just some of the ways to tackle this problem. A few of the latest initiatives, like the one […]

  • SeaVolt partners set to launch offshore solar platform in the North Sea

    19 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    SeaVolt project partners, which include Tractebel, DEME, and Jan De Nul, are making final preparations to install its first offshore solar energy test platform in the Belgian North Sea.

  • In focus: Converting jack-up rigs and combining offshore wind & hydrogen for low-carbon future

    24 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    This week saw a plethora of energy transition-related news across the offshore energy industry with updates telling of alternative deployments for offshore drilling rigs, new projects combining offshore wind and hydrogen, the urgency to decarbonise the shipping sector, and more.

  • Refinitiv: Johan Sverdrup crude game-changer for North Sea and global oil market

    24 October 2019

    First oil cargo from the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea started loading onto tankers on Thursday following its arrival from the offshore field to the Mongstad plant north of Bergen earlier this week. 

  • Westport Q2 Income Drops, Canada

    2 August 2013

    Westport Innovations Inc., the global leader in natural gas engines, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 and provided an update on operations. Highlights include: Westport revenue, excluding joint ventures’ revenues, for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 was $34.9 million compared with $49.1 million for the same period last […]

  • Cairn Plans 4 New Exploration Wells Offshore Greenland in 2011

    24 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Following Cairn’s three-well drilling operations in 2010; the Company’s exploration campaign is to continue in 2011 with the drilling of up to four further exploration wells. The Government of Greenland has recently approved the location of seven exploration drill sites which allows some flexibility in programme planning and possible options for follow up appraisal […]

  • UK: Dana Petroleum Rejects KNOC’s Inadequate Takeover Offer

    8 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Dana (the “Board”) is today posting a circular to Shareholders setting out the valuation of Dana based on an Independent Expert’s asset valuations. The Independent Expert’s Report supports the Board’s view that the offer made by Korea National Oil Corporation (“KNOC”) for all the issued and to be issued shares of Dana […]

  • BC Sees Economic Growth Due to LNG Developments, Canada

    11 February 2013

    British Columbia is showing signs of new economic growth and job creation as a result of an emerging liquefied natural gas (LNG) export industry. The latest details were released in a one-year update to government’s LNG Strategy. With timely, concentrated actions, the government of B.C. has built the foundation necessary to reach, and perhaps surpass, […]

  • LM Wind Power Group Announces Financial Results for 2010 (Denmark)

    26 April 2011

      LM Wind Power Group showed significant resilience in the light of continuing difficult global market conditions with revenue of EUR 727.5 million, 6.4% lower than previous year. Profit margin of EUR 125.1 million is 9% lower than EUR 137.4 million achieved in 2009. LM Wind Power’s revenues for the 12 months to 31 December […]

  • Failure to comply with new environmental rules will pose ‘a huge business risk’

    27 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    With the increasing pressure for shipowners to sharpen their environmental performance, driven by IMO 2050, regional regulations and market pull from charterers, banks and investors, the decarbonization challenge is here to stay. “This represents a whole new ball game for the industry. Optimisation of ship operations has traditionally been dictated by the efficiency of delivery […]

  • 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 […]