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  • USA: Virginia Tech Works on Developing Robotic Jellyfish

    29 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Virginia Tech College of Engineering researchers are working on a multi-university, nationwide project for the U.S. Navy that one day will put life-like autonomous robot jellyfish in waters around the world. The main focus of the program is to understand the fundamentals of propulsion mechanisms utilized by nature, said Shashank Priya, associate professor of mechanical […]

  • Canada throws its weight behind $4 billion hydro-powered floating LNG project

    24 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The Canadian government has handpicked Cedar LNG, a partnership between the Haisla Nation and Canadian energy infrastructure player Pembina Pipeline Corporation, to be on the receiving end of millions in support for a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) (FLNG) facility.

  • Petrobras hits ‘historical’ production record

    13 January 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Petrobras’ total oil and natural gas production in December, in Brazil and abroad, has reached an average of 2 million 863 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day, representing, what the company says is, the best result ever achieved in the history of the company. This volume has an increase of 4.4% from 2 million […]

  • With final say on arbitration due by August-end, Chevron readying for ‘prompt close’ of Hess merger in 2025

    3 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Chevron is confident that its rival, Hess Corporation, will emerge as the winner in the ongoing arbitration proceedings the remaining Stabroek block partners launched over the sale of interests in assets off the coast of Guyana.

  • UK politicians see collaboration with oil & gas sector as key to reaching net-zero

    2 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    OEUK’s survey shows that the majority of MPs believe the UK can achieve its net-zero goals by collaborating with the oil and gas industry.

  • MAN to develop methanol retrofit solutions for medium-speed marine engines

    19 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    MAN Energy Solutions is about to start developing retrofit solutions for medium-speed marine engines as part of a research association including WTZ Roßlau gGmbh and TU-Darmstadt. The three-year research project, ‘CliNeR-ECo’, is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) with initial work having already commenced at the beginning of […]

  • Oil & gas firm closing Norwegian chapter to continue its story in Southeast Asia

    20 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy

    Longboat Energy has decided to exit Norway to concentrate on building a full-cycle E&P business in Southeast Asia.

  • UK: Statoil Makes Investment Decision for $7 Bln Mariner Project

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Statoil has made the investment decision to develop the Mariner oil field in the UK North Sea. The project entails investments of more than USD 7 billion and is the largest new offshore development in the UK in more than a decade. “Statoil has extensive heavy oil experiences from offshore fields in Norway and Brazil. […]

  • Fishermen Raising Money for Cape Wind Lawsuit at Portuguese-American Club (USA)

    21 December 2010

    Well more than 100 fishermen and their supporters turned out at the Portuguese-American Club Saturday night for the first Fishermen’s Night Out, a chance to socialize and compare notes about how to protect the rights of commercial fishermen in nearby waters. Hosted by the Martha’s Vineyard/Dukes County Fishermen’s Association, the event’s goal was to raise […]

  • Highlights from Equip Global’s Dredging Summit

    9 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dredging & Land Reclamation Asia Summit 2015, held on May 19-22, in Singapore, was again the premier meeting place for port, dredging and land reclamation professionals in Asia. The event, organized by Equip Global, incorporated case studies and updates from the latest port dredging projects around the region, bringing the visitors face to face with […]

  • East of England’s OW Industry Awaits Policy Clarity

    21 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Investment, jobs and skills generated by the East of England’s position as a leading centre for developing offshore wind farms are at stake as the industry awaits clarity in policy, an industry leader has warned. The UK is being left behind by the rest of Europe as the industry waits for a sign from the […]

  • Scientists Prove Frequency of Low-Oxygen Eddies in The Atlantic

    15 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    After the discovery of low-oxygen eddies in the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean, some assumptions regarding biogeochemical cycles in this region now have to be rethought. Marine scientists from Kiel and Plön (Germany) have found processes within these short-lived eddies that previously were not know in the open Atlantic. These processes influence, inter alia, the […]

  • RWE Plans to Expand Renewable Energies in NRW (Germany)

    6 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      RWE is planning to strongly expand its generating capacities in NRW in the area of renewable energies by 2020. The geographical focus will be on the Rhenish lignite mining region. As far as technology is concerned, the company intends to concentrate on growth in the wind energy and biogas segments.  Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt, Chairman […]

  • Two oil & gas firms ink merger deal to establish ‘full-cycle asset base’

    14 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Vaalco and TransGlobe have revealed a deal to combine their businesses into a single company to create a full-cycle asset base.

  • Industry Transparency Road to HSE Improvements (Interview)

    12 November 2018

    The effects and causes of fatigue that offshore wind crews experience are not fully understood within the sector, however, sharing health and safety (HSE) lessons can ultimately make the industry stronger, Kerrie Forster, Chairman of the UK National Workboat Association (NWA) Safety Forum and Operations Coordinator at Acta Marine, said in an interview with Offshore WIND.

  • Qatar: Petrobras’ Director Wins Prize at 20th World Petroleum Congress

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras’ Director for Exploration and Production, Guilherme Estrella, won the 2011 Dewhurst award at the 20th World Petroleum Congress (WPC) in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday, Dec. 8. The award is named after Thomas Dewhurst, who created the first WPC back in 1933. World Petroleum Congress President Randell Gossen pointed out that the Dewhurst Award both […]

  • Fishermen Raising Money for Cape Wind Lawsuit at Portuguese-American Club (USA)

    21 December 2010

    Well more than 100 fishermen and their supporters turned out at the Portuguese-American Club Saturday night for the first Fishermen’s Night Out, a chance to socialize and compare notes about how to protect the rights of commercial fishermen in nearby waters. Hosted by the Martha’s Vineyard/Dukes County Fishermen’s Association, the event’s goal was to raise […]

  • Statoil Makes FID for $7 Bln Mariner Development (UK)

    21 December 2012

    Statoil has made the investment decision to develop the Mariner oil field development in the UK North Sea. The project entails investments of more than USD 7 billion and is the largest new offshore development in the UK in more than a decade. “Statoil has extensive heavy oil experiences from offshore fields in Norway and […]

  • Tonga Issues World’s First Seabed Minerals Act

    2 September 2014
    Research & Development

    The Kingdom of Tonga this month became the first country in the world to put in place a law that manages seabed mineral activities within its national marine space and under its sponsorship in international waters. Tonga’s Seabed Minerals Act 2014 was prepared with the assistance of the Deep Sea Minerals Project a partnership between […]

  • E.ON, RWE and WindMW Plan Construction of Base for Maintenance of Offshore Wind Farms in Germany

    5 August 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      E.ON, RWE and WindMW today presented their plans for the construction of a base for the maintenance and operation of their offshore wind farms planned in the German North Sea. The plans provide for the development of the southern port of Helgoland to create a service and operating station. To this end, a total […]

  • RWE Innogy to Use Liverpool for Gwynt y Môr Installation (UK)

    5 October 2011

    RWE Innogy today signed agreements on the use of areas at Birkenhead port near Liverpool. From October this year, RWE Innogy will use these areas as a base port for constructing the offshore wind farm Gwynt y Môr (Welsh for “sea wind”). The lease agreements concluded between RWE npower renewables and the Cammell Laird shipyard […]

  • Cooperation key to unlocking 1st wave of zero-emission shipping projects

    12 November 2020
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The key economic, technical, and regulatory barriers to the early adoption of zero-emission technologies can be overcome by the first movers through collaboration, a new report developed by the Energy Transitions Commission for the Getting to Zero Coalition shows. The first wave of commercial-scale pilots to be implemented in the next five to ten years […]

  • USA: Agreement Reached to Protect Right Whales, Expedite Clean Energy in Mid-Atlantic

    12 December 2012
    Environment

    In a first of its kind collaboration, a coalition of leading environmental organizations and offshore wind developers has agreed to a series of voluntary measures that will protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, while helping to expedite responsible offshore wind development, in the Mid-Atlantic. Building upon proposed federally mandated protections, the Conservation Law Foundation […]

  • Nam Cheong 3Q profit at record levels

    11 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Nam Cheong Limited, a Malaysia’s Offshore Support Vessel builder, has reported an 81% rise in revenue to RM618.6 million for the 3Q 2014 from RM341.2 million in the corresponding period last year (“3Q 2013”). The robust top line performance boosted 3Q 2014’s net profit by 112% to a record RM125.6 million from RM59.2 million in […]

  • RWE Dea Celebrates 25 Years of Production from Mittelplate (Germany)

    7 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Since 1987, RWE Dea AG as operator and Wintershall Holding GmbH as a consortium partner have ensured safe oil production from Mittelplate – one of Germany’s largest oil reservoirs. The 25-year anniversary of Mittelplate oil production was celebrated today, in the company of about 200 guests, from political, business and administration circles, and the media. […]