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  • Odfjell asked to address nonconformities on semi-submersible rig

    14 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit of Odfjell Drilling and its risk management on one of its semi-submersible rigs.

  • OPT Opts for NEC Energy Solutions Batteries

    6 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has signed a letter of intent to enter into a long-term agreement with energy storage specialist NEC Energy Solutions (NEC ES) for the supply of lithium ion batteries for OPT’s subsea battery solutions. George H. Kirby, president and CEO of OPT, said: “We are excited to be working with NEC ES […]

  • Willi Balz Acquires Austerngrund Wind Farm in North Sea Through his Company Windreich AG (Germany)

    12 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Willi Balz has acquired a further 400-megawatt wind farm in the German North Sea in the shape of the “Austerngrund“ project, through his company Windreich AG. The project has progressed well down the approval process. Windreich AG has thus further strengthened its market leadership in offshore wind power. “Particularly thanks to its “unobstructable” location […]

  • Researchers Find Stress State in Trench Subduction Zone (Japan)

    14 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Weiren Lin (Group Leader) from Kochi Institute for Core Sample Research, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC: Asahiko Taira, President) and other researchers have analyzed the geophysical logging data collected by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 343 (JFAST: Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project) conducted by Deep Sea Drilling Vessel Chikyu and […]

  • BP remains ambitious on gas in Egypt, despite weak oil prices

    19 January 2016

    Britain’s BP Plc aims to double natural gas production in Egypt in the next four years despite weak oil prices as Egypt’s burgeoning energy market offers hope for its battered economy.

  • Goliat Formally Initiated

    18 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Goliat field was officially inaugurated by Norway Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tord Lien, on April, Monday 18, 2016. Goliat is the first oil field to come on stream in the Barents Sea. “This is a proud moment for everyone in Eni Norge. It is the culmination of years of hard work by many […]

  • Ireland: Providence Announces Barryroe Appraisal Well Update

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      Providence Resources P.l.c., the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and production company, today provided an interim update on its appraisal drilling programme in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore southern Ireland. The 48/24-10 Barryroe well is located in c. 100 m water depth c. 50 km offshore Ireland in […]

  • First US commercial hydrogen-powered ferry ready to welcome passengers

    15 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    MV Sea Change, the first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ferry in the United States, is set to begin service to the public on July 19, 2024.

  • Silverstream installs air lubrication on Vale-chartered ore carrier newbuild

    1 July 2021
    Environment, Innovation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Clean technology company Silverstream Technologies has fitted its air lubrication technology on the Vale-chartered newbuild ore carrier Sea Victoria.  The installation is the first time that any air lubrication technology has been deployed on a very large ore carrier (VLOC), Silverstream said. Coming in at 324,300-dwt, Sea Victoria is the latest Guibamax newbuild dry cargo ship constructed by Vale. Silverstream was […]

  • UK: CMAL Announces Shortlist of Names for Next Sea Going Hybrid Ferry

    5 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced the shortlist of names for their next sea going Roll On Roll Off vehicle and passenger diesel electric hybrid ferry, due to launch in summer 2013. The vessel is currently being built at Ferguson Shipyard in Port Glasgow and will be the second ferry in the new Scottish […]

  • Japan’s first hydrogen and biofuel hybrid passenger ship enters service

    16 April 2024
    Vessels

    Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has revealed that the hydrogen and biofuel hybrid passenger ship Hanaria started service in Kitakyushu.

  • CMAL Shortlists Names for Next Sea Going Hybrid Ferry, UK

    5 March 2013

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced the shortlist of names for their next sea going Roll On Roll Off vehicle and passenger diesel electric hybrid ferry, due to launch in summer 2013. The vessel is currently being built at Ferguson Shipyard in Port Glasgow and will be the second ferry in the new Scottish […]

  • SAL Heavy Lift’s newbuilds to run on Wärtsilä’s hybrid propulsion systems & methanol engines

    20 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Heavy lifting, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has won a contract to supply its hybrid propulsion system for four new heavy lift vessels being built at the Wuhu Shipyard in China. The Orca Class vessels have been contracted by SAL Heavy Lift GmbH, a German heavy lift and project cargo specialist and part of the Harren Group, in cooperation […]

  • Viridien, TGS complete OBN survey in ‘mature region’ of North Sea

    25 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Joint venture partners Viridien, previously known as CGG, and TGS have completed the multi-client Sleipner ocean bottom node (OBN) survey, as well as delivered the final processed data expected to be valuable to explorers operating in the area for years to come. The survey, the second of two dense multi-client OBN surveys acquired in the […]

  • 1st U.S. hydrogen-powered ferry arrives in San Francisco

    15 March 2023
    Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    The first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ferry in the United States, named Sea Change, has arrived in San Francisco, California. The vessel was towed to the California Bay Area on Sunday, March 13, the San Francisco Chronicle reports, adding that the vessel is expected to start taking its first passengers in late spring. The arrival of […]

  • GALLERY: OOS International unveils new multi activity jack-up design

    14 November 2017
    Exploration & Production

    OOS Energy, has revealed a new design for a multi activity unit (MAU).

  • Petronas gives nod for Bentara oil field development

    25 March 2014

    Roc Oil Company Limited has informed that BC Petroleum Sdn Bhd (BCP), the 48% owned company incorporated to operate and manage the Balai Cluster Risk Service Contract (RSC), has received approval of the FDP from PETRONAS for the initial phase in the development of the Bentara Oil Field within the Balai Cluster. Commenting on the […]

  • DNV GL Champions Battery Hybrid Propulsion System

    14 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    DNV  GL presented the specific battery hybrid propulsion system and its benefits for the offshore supply vessel Viking Lady at the Greener Shipping Summit – Ships of the Future conference held in Athens.  The battery hybrid installation has been tested in sea trials, which showed that a 15 per cent reduction in fuel consumption, 25 per cent […]

  • Costa Crociere: Genoa Only Italian Port Fit for Concordia Scrapping

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    “Genoa is the only Italian port in which demolition and recycling activities can start immediately and count on the best possible technologies and environmental safety standards,” Costa Crociere team reaffirmed at the end of the Conferenza dei Servizi meeting held on June 25 in Rome. “Our company wants to honor a precise commitment: to remove […]

  • Yara Birkeland, world’s 1st fully-electric boxship, prepares for commercial ops

    10 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Yara Birkeland, the world’s first autonomous and fully electric containership, will soon commence commercial operations while beginning a two-year test period, prior to entering full autonomous operation on a route off the coast of Norway.

  • Japan: JAMSTEC Conducts Seafloor Survey in Area of Earthquake on Pacific Coast

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      A series of photos taken by the JAMSTEC’s deep-sea submersible Shinkai 6500 reveals the appearance of fissures and bacterial mats on the seafloor, which are possibly associated with the 2011 Earthquake of the Pacific Coast of Tohoku on March 11. The survey was conducted from 30 June to 14 August, 2011 at three sites […]

  • OCTIO wins Ormen Lange gravimetry survey

    4 June 2020
    Project & Tenders, Technology

    OCTIO Gravitude has secured gravimetry survey work on the Norwegian Ormen Lange gas field during summer 2020. The operation should last four weeks and produce water depth and gravitational field measurements at the seabed above the reservoir. Seabed gravimetry and subsidence measurements occur every second year at Ormen Lange since 2012. Gravimetry measurements detect mass […]

  • Dutch Trio Reveals Offshore Wind to Hydrogen Mega Project

    27 February 2020
    Environment, Technology

    The NortH2 project partners aim to generate around 3GW to 4 GW of wind energy for the production of hydrogen before 2030, and possibly raise the capacity to 10GW by 2040.

  • World’s largest semi-submersible rig leaves Scotland port for North Sea job

    5 March 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Diamond Offshore’s semi-submersible drilling rig Ocean GreatWhite has left Scotland’s Kishorn Port, heading to the North Sea to work for Siccar Point.  According to a report from Kishorn Port, the world’s largest semi-submersible rig left the port on Monday, March 4, 2019. “Wishing the OGW, its crew and all the Diamond Offshore Drilling team all […]

  • Tullow Oil Plugs and Abandons Gharabi Well Offshore Mauritania

    16 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Gharabi-1 well, located in Block 6 offshore Mauritania, was unsuccessful and has been plugged and abandoned. The well, drilled by the Maersk Deliverer(photo) in water depths of 1,787 metres to a total depth of 4,433 metres, intersected poorly developed water-bearing reservoirs. Gharabi-1 was drilled by the Operator Petronas […]