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  • Survitec Purchases German Abteilung Seerettung

    24 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The London headquartered safety and survival equipment and services providing Survitec Group Limited has purchased Abteilung Seerettung (Life Saving Appliances), part of the larger Gummi Hasenkrug GmbH company in Germany. The asset purchase will see the transfer of employees and assets at two sites located in Bremerhaven and Emden, furthering Survitec’s plans for expansion of […]

  • ‘Greatship Ramya’ Converted

    8 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    IRClass, has recently completed the survey and certification of ‘Greatship Ramya’, during its conversion from an Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) to a Well Stimulation Vessel for Schlumberger under its Single Class. The vessel is now deployed with an Indian oil company in the offshore sector. Well Stimulation Vessels are one of the most critical ship types […]

  • LNG Imports to Increase (UAE)

    2 August 2010

    Maximising oil exports from the GCC will hinge on the region importing more gas, the Scottish consultancy Wood Mackenzie says. Wood Mackenzie has belatedly realised what makes Gulf residents hot and bothered: a lack of gas to power air conditioners and electric fans. Calling the situation “ironic” in a region with the world’s biggest concentration […]

  • GE Acquires French-Based Converteam for USD 3.2 Billion

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      GE  today announced the successful completion of its $3.2 billion acquisition of Converteam, a leading provider of power conversion and automation systems and high-efficiency power electronics, motors and generators. Converteam’s solutions enable customers in a variety of industries to replace or improve mechanical processes with high-efficiency electric alternatives that deliver better reliability, less maintenance […]

  • GE Inks USD 3.2 bln Acquisition of Converteam (France)

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      GE today announced the successful completion of its $3.2 billion acquisition of Converteam, a leading provider of power conversion and automation systems and high-efficiency power electronics, motors and generators. Converteam’s solutions enable customers in a variety of industries to replace or improve mechanical processes with high-efficiency electric alternatives that deliver better reliability, less maintenance […]

  • As O&G share of MMO market goes down, renewables and low-carbon to take increasingly large slice of pie – Rystad

    17 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    The oil and gas industry has dominated the MMO market but this is set to change, an analysis by Rystad Energy shows.

  • Tidal stream power could supply 11% of UK’s electricity demand, study shows

    3 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    New research led by the University of Plymouth has shown that tidal stream power has the potential to deliver 11% of the UK’s current annual electricity and play a significant role in the government’s drive for net-zero.

  • VELA wind-powered trimaran starts new era of sustainable shipping in pharma

    24 September 2025
    Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda and French shipping company VELA Transport have entered into a business partnership that will enable Takeda to transport its products between Europe and the U.S. using the latter’s first-of-its-kind sailing cargo trimaran.

  • Aramco CEO: Widening gap in global energy transition lays bare need for ‘more realistic and robust’ multi-source plan

    20 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Aramco’s CEO has called upon world leaders and energy players to devise concrete transition steps in a bid to ensure a just transition and avert a potential energy crisis, as a result of a premature phasing out of fossil fuels.

  • Australia: Metgasco Welcomes NSW Govt’s Coal Seam Gas Initiatives

    25 July 2011

    Metgasco announced that it welcomes the NSW Government’s coal seam gas (“CSG”) initiatives announced on Friday as an important step in re-assuring the community of the safety and environmental sustainability of the CSG industry. By creating more public confidence in the industry, the initiatives will support Metgasco’s operations. The new rules released Friday by the […]

  • Huge potential puts Oman on track to become sixth-largest hydrogen exporter by 2030

    12 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    In a first-of-its-kind report, International Energy Agency (IEA) has presented how rich renewable resources and vast land expanses could make Oman a competitive low-emissions hydrogen supplier by 2030. The report called Renewable Hydrogen from Oman: A Producer Economy in Transition is the first IEA report of its kind that analyses renewable hydrogen potential in a […]

  • Energy transition not fast enough as fossil fuels will still hold half of global energy mix by 2050, DNV warns

    1 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    DNV has warned in its energy transition report that electrification will not be enough to meet the global net-zero target of the Paris Agreement.

  • As energy transition plays out, Shell exits Permian with $9.5 bln sale to ConocoPhillips

    21 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Shell’s move is in line with efforts to shift its focus on the energy transition while ConocoPhillips believes it will enable it to play a valued role in the transition.

  • USA: 75.8 Pct of North Carolinians Support Offshore Wind Energy

    6 March 2013
    Ports & Logistics, Research & Development

    North Carolinians overwhelmingly support the increased use of clean energy sources like solar or wind energy, according to poll results released on February 28 by the NC Sustainable Energy Association. A recent statewide public opinion survey conducted by Fallon Research found that 75.7% of Republicans, 89% of Democrats, and 81.6% of Independents (82.6% overall) said […]

  • World Review: Cypriots Should Feel Lucky About Aphrodite Gas Discovery

    13 March 2013

    In the following article, which Offshore Energy Today is sharing with permission from World Review, Dr. Carole Nakhle, an energy economist, based in London, UK, specialising in international petroleum fiscal regimes, world oil and gas market developments, provides her view on Cyprus’ Aphrodite gas discovery and its effect on the Mediterranean country’s economy.   Written by Dr. […]

  • USA: Eastern Shipbuilding Christens Hornbeck’s MV ‘HOS Red Rock’

    27 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. announced the christening and subsequent launching of the M/V HOS RED ROCK for Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC. The event was held at Eastern’s Allanton facility with hundreds of Eastern employees and guests. Attending from Hornbeck was William “Bill” Krewsky, Director of Engineering and Project Management, and Scott Siberski, Manager of Projects, […]

  • USA: Hornbeck’s New OSV ‘HOS RED ROCK’ Floats

    27 June 2013

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. announced the christening and subsequent launching of the M/V HOS RED ROCK for Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC. The event was held at Eastern’s Allanton facility with hundreds of Eastern employees and guests. Attending from Hornbeck was William “Bill” Krewsky, Director of Engineering and Project Management, and Scott Siberski, Manager of Projects, […]

  • Infrastrata acquires UK FSRU project

    2 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    The London Stock Exchange-listed InfraStrata, a company focused on the development of natural gas storage capacity, has pulled the trigger for the acquisition of Meridian Holdings.

  • UTEC Invests in New Equipment for South China Sea Project

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    One of the world’s largest independent survey companies – UTEC Survey – has announced significant investment in new equipment which is about to be put to work in the South China Sea. UTEC Geomarine –a part of the UTEC Group of companies – has announced the purchase of a comprehensively instrumented DB-240 metocean buoy as […]

  • Bureau Veritas Set for Offshore Wind Projects Certification

    17 September 2014

    Bureau Veritas Certification, part of the group Bureau Veritas, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has announced it has successfully been accredited to undertake Project Certification of offshore wind projects against the international standards IEC 61400. This most recent accreditation is part of Bureau Veritas’ on-going strategy to offer the wind industry a […]

  • Ports play important role in marine energy developments

    21 April 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Small and medium sized ports (SMPs) have a triple role to play in marine energy developments, it was concluded at BEPPo project’s conference. The Port of Oostende organised the BEPPo (Blue Energy Production in Ports) conference ‘Ports as hubs for marine renewable energy projects’ at the Greenbridge Incubator centre, Belgium. During the event, led by […]

  • Shell Eyes More Action in European Offshore Wind

    23 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Netherlands-based oil and gas giant, Shell, is looking to get on board further projects across Europe as it aims to dive deeper into the offshore wind market.

  • Chinese cabling giant buys into two UK companies, enters Morocco-UK power project

    29 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Chinese power cable specialist Orient Cable (NBO) is entering the Morocco-UK Power Project with the acquisition of a stake in the company behind the multi-technology renewable energy project. Xlinks First Limited announced it had entered into a share subscription agreement for the placement of common shares for gross proceeds of around £5 million on January 22. The transaction will […]

  • NYSERDA Drawing Up Offshore Wind Blueprint as New York Commits to 50% Renewables by 2030

    2 August 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Storage

    The New York State Public Service Commission has approved New York’s Clean Energy Standard which requires 50 percent of the state’s electricity to come from renewable energy sources like wind and solar by 2030. In its initial phase, utilities and other energy suppliers will be required to procure and phase in new renewable power resources starting with […]

  • ABB Drive System Powers Tidal Turbine Testing

    16 October 2013

    Project Nautilus is the world’s first drive train test facility for tidal turbines and marine renewable technologies. The $20 million facility is part of the UK’s National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) in the north of England. Narec is a government-backed center for researching, developing and testing renewable energy and low carbon power generation technologies such […]