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  • German Chancellor: “LNG remains the central bridge to climate-neutral future”

    2 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Liquefied natural gas (LNG) remains the central bridge to Germany’s climate-neutral future if the country may have to resort to coal in the short term, Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of Germany, pointed out during his speech at the BDEW Congress in Berlin on 1 June 2022.

  • DNV GL: LNG Will Play Significant Role in the Future (INTERVIEW)

    20 November 2013

    Driven by the desire to meet the 2020 environmental targets, the maritime industry branches have recognized the demand for thinking out of the box and pursuing alternative solutions to reduce their ecological footprint. During Offshore Energy 2013 exhibition and conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, LNG World News spoke with Det Norske Veritas (DNV GL) representatives […]

  • ‘Demonisation’ of oil & gas seen as misleading: Is CO2 the main culprit responsible for climate change or the sun?

    7 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Three new research papers point a potential finger at the changes in solar activity as the primary cause of climate change.

  • Revamping overlooked emissions contributor to imbue energy transition with greener vigour

    22 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    There are some components in the energy industry, which are being largely overlooked during the transition to low-carbon and green sources.

  • AMSC To Significantly Expand Wind Business Through Proposed Acquisition of Power Technologies Company “The Switch” (USA)

    15 March 2011

    American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Switch Engineering Oy, a power technologies company headquartered in Finland. The 190-million-Euro acquisition (approximately US$265 million based on current exchange rates) is expected to be immediately accretive and support AMSC’s growth to US$1 […]

  • Interview: Kidnappings for Ransom Easy and Less Risky

    11 May 2016

    In 2016, piracy has yet again emerged as one of the key problems seafarers face during their voyages at sea. A particular concern is the ever growing number of kidnappings for ransom against merchant vessels, which has significantly increased in areas off the Niger Delta, with at least 16 of the kidnapping victims so far […]

  • INTRAMAR Insurances

    17 August 2023

    INTRAMAR® insurances was found in 1994 to service suppliers and contractors in the (offshore) energy industries. From the office based in the offshore port of Den Helder, the dedicated INTRAMAR® team is able to provide services for a Clients working worldwide. Facing the complexity of energy contracts, Clients can rely on the specialists at INTRAMAR® […]

  • In focus: The hard truths and wake-up calls in the global energy transition

    13 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    As the world races towards a net-zero emissions future by 2050, it’s imperative to acknowledge some hard truths and heed the wake-up calls emerging from the latest reports and analyses. The energy transition journey is undoubtedly complex, laden with challenges and unearthing difficult realities as it progresses against the backdrop of today’s tumultuous geopolitical landscape. […]

  • Subsea interconnectors as protagonists of offshore renewable grid story

    29 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Subsea interconnectors open new opportunities for sharing the access and use of renewable energy between countries while upping the decarbonization ante and strengthening the security of electricity supply.

  • AMSC To Significantly Expand Wind Business Through Proposed Acquisition of Power Technologies Company “The Switch” (USA)

    15 March 2011

    American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Switch Engineering Oy, a power technologies company headquartered in Finland. The 190-million-Euro acquisition (approximately US$265 million based on current exchange rates) is expected to be immediately accretive and support AMSC’s growth to US$1 […]

  • Eight countries take steps to erase fossil fuels from EU’s power system as ‘ground-breaking’ new law comes to light

    20 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Eight European countries – Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Lithuania – have made commitments that put them en route to fossil-free power by 2035. 

  • GCube Insurance: Offshore wind needs to mitigate supply chain risks

    15 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    While offshore wind has performed strongly during the pandemic, continuing with next to no business interruption, the sector still faces some significant supply chain risks. This is according to an insurance company specialising in renewable energy, one of few businesses with the capability to comprehensively assess the offshore wind industry through this lens. Over the […]

  • EOLOS: Floating Lidars Are Here to Stay (Interview)

    24 November 2015
    Technology

    At this year’s EWEA, Offshore WIND took the opportunity to interview Rajai Aghabi, CEO of EOLOS Floating Lidar Solutions, a newly launched company specializing in floating wind lidars. Offshore WIND: How did EOLOS Floating Lidar Solutions enter the offshore wind market? Was the cooperation with KIC InnoEnergy crucial in launching your company? Rajai Aghabi: EOLOS came […]

  • EU commits to highly awaited industrial maritime strategy

    19 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission has revealed a long-awaited decision to create an industrial maritime strategy in order to enhance “the competitiveness, sustainability and resilience of Europe’s maritime manufacturing sector”.

  • Two Important New Offshore Windfarm Contracts Signed by Nordsee – GeoSea (both DEME Group) in German Waters

    31 August 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Joint Venture Nordsee Nassbagger- und Tiefbau Gmbh – GeoSea NV, both of them members of the Belgian dredging, marine engineering and environmental Group DEME, has been awarded two different contracts for prepiling and installation works to construct both the EnBW Baltic 2 wind farm, 32 km north of the island of Rügen, and the […]

  • Exploration is not dead, quite the opposite, now is the time to invest, E&P players say

    8 March 2017

    Despite what you may have heard, conventional oil and gas exploration is not dead, and on the contrary, this might even be the perfect time for the exploration players to invest. This was a main takeaway from a session titled „The future of exploration,“ held during the CERAWeek by IHS Markit on Wednesday in Houston. […]

  • Interview with Opsealog: Power of digitalization levels up vessels’ energy efficiency game as shipping regulations tighten their grip on fleets’ emissions

    26 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    France’s Opsealog paints a picture of the offshore supply vessel (OSV) future rich with evolving technologies, a blossoming array of propulsion tools, and decarbonization gains.

  • UK: Registration for Largest-Ever Oceanology International Open

    13 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Registration for the largest-ever Oceanology International (ExCeL London, Tuesday 11 – Thursday 13 March 2014) is now open. With 520 exhibitors from 35 countries taking up over 8,000 m2 net of space, the biennial global forum is where industry, academia and government come together to share knowledge and connect with their peers in the marine […]

  • Energy Skills Scotland Announced with Double Funding

    10 May 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Human Capital

      A doubling of planned funding to improve oil and gas training facilities and develop other energy sector skills courses has been announced by the First Minister. Led by Skills Development Scotland and located at Robert Gordon University, Energy Skills Scotland (ESS) is being backed by an investment package worth £6.5 million – double the […]

  • Energy Skills Scotland Announced with Double Funding

    10 May 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Human Capital

      A doubling of planned funding to improve oil and gas training facilities and develop other energy sector skills courses has been announced by the First Minister. Led by Skills Development Scotland and located at Robert Gordon University, Energy Skills Scotland (ESS) is being backed by an investment package worth £6.5 million – double the […]

  • Scotland: Pelamis Wave Energy Device Inovator Honoured for Key Role in Marine Energy

    28 March 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Dr Richard Yemm, inventor of the Pelamis wave energy device has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to the development of the marine renewables sector. The iconic red ‘sea-snake’ wave energy converter has gained international recognition since Dr Yemm founded Pelamis Wave Power in Edinburgh in 1998. First Minister Alex Salmond presented Dr Yemm, now […]

  • Scotland: Pelamis Wave Energy Device Inovator Honoured for Key Role in Marine Energy

    28 March 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Dr Richard Yemm, inventor of the Pelamis wave energy device has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to the development of the marine renewables sector. The iconic red ‘sea-snake’ wave energy converter has gained international recognition since Dr Yemm founded Pelamis Wave Power in Edinburgh in 1998. First Minister Alex Salmond presented Dr Yemm, now […]

  • Germany: Global Tech I Offshore Wind Farm Cable Work Underway

    29 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Construction of the North Sea wind farm Global Tech I is complete: 100 kilometres from the German coast and occupying an area half the size of Bremerhaven the offshore wind power station now stands with 80 turbines of the 5 megawatt class (AREVA Wind M5000-116) and the farm’s own transformer station. At present, only the […]

  • Prime Minister of Norway to Visit REMONTOWA Group in Gdansk

    10 June 2011

    On June 10, 2011, Jens Stoltenberg, the Prime Minister of Norway, is expected to visit Gdansk in Poland to have bilateral meeting with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Norwegian Prime Minister regularly meets his colleagues in the countries that are about to take over the EU presidency, which will be the case with Poland, from […]

  • Eco taking over Azinam’s African portfolio with drilling campaign on the way

    11 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Eco Atlantic has inked a deal to expand its footprint offshore South Africa and Namibia by acquiring Azinam Group and its asset portfolio.