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  • Canada: Ontario’s Government Changes, Offshore Wind Cancellation Still in Effect

    21 May 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    It has been two years since the Government of Ontario announced that it is imposing a cancellation/moratorium on offshore wind, saying that it needed time to perform more scientific studies on the effects of offshore wind turbines on health and environment. This decision affected Trillium Power the most, as the company had plans for four […]

  • OPT: Autonomous Powerbuoy Market Represents Important Opportunity for Profitable Growth (USA)

    14 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPT) today announced financial results for its fiscal 2013 third quarter and the nine months ended January 31, 2013. OPT reported a decreased net loss of $10.6 million for the nine months ended January 31, 2013, versus $11.1 million from the comparable period in fiscal 2012. The company’s contract backlog as […]

  • France: IDEOL Announces USD 1.4 M Funding Round and Strengthens its Board with New Appointments

    12 July 2011
    Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance

    IDEOL announces it has closed the financing of its innovative solutions development, and strengthened its advisory board with recognized experts from the offshore industry. Offshore wind is a buoyant sector: France is about to launch a first bidding for a 3 GW round, the United-Kingdom forecasts the installation of 32 GW before 2030, Germany sets […]

  • Saving Fuel on Carpet of Bubbles

    19 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The continuing quest by owners, operators, shipbuilders and designers to find recession-beating, fuelefficient and more CO² friendly sources of power has been one of the marine industry’s overriding campaigns over the past 10 years. Sleeker hulls and trials and tests with alternative fuels have been two of the options favoured by leading companies to improve […]

  • World Premiere: CLS Installs the First Iridium-Based Compliant LRIT Terminals Onboard French-Flag Ships

    4 February 2009

    Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS) announces it has sold its first Iridium-based compliant Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) terminals in partnership with Iridium Satellite LLC. CLS is a major provider of satellite-based environmental data collection, location and ocean observation services. Through the CLS-Iridium partnership, CLS also delivered corresponding LRIT Conformance Test Certificates on behalf of […]

  • How Many Containers Have Shippers Lost at Sea?

    29 June 2014
    Business & Finance

     The World Shipping Council (WSC) estimates in its report on containers lost at sea that for the combined six year period from 2008 to 2013, there were 546 containers lost on average each year. This figure does not include catastrophic events, and 1,679 containers lost at sea each year including catastrophic events, such at the […]

  • Equinor fires up giant Johan Sverdrup field

    7 October 2019
    Project & Tenders

    On October 5 Equinor started production from the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea, more than two months ahead of and NOK 40 billion below the original estimates in the plan for development and operation.

  • BMT Nigel Gee: Bigger Is Better in Wind Farm Support Vessel Market (Interview)

    10 May 2016
    Research & Development

    Wind Farm Support Vessels (WFSVs) have increased in size in the last twelve months following the changes to the UK and German codes and regulations which allowed the vessels to be longer than 24-metre load line and to carry more than 12 technicians, and the trend is set to continue, according to Ed Dudson, Technical Director at […]

  • In focus: Carbon capture and storage as key element in achieving decarbonisation

    14 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    In this edition of In focus, we’ll be looking at ways through which the offshore energy sector is working to reduce carbon emissions.

  • Pre-salt now accounts for 40 pct of Petrobras’ oil production

    6 June 2016

    Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras has informed that its pre-salt oil production has reached over 1 million barrels per day, accounting for 40% of oil production from Petrobras-operated facilities in Brazil.  According to Petrobras, on May 8, oil production from facilities operated by the oil company in the Brazilian pre-salt layer broke a new record, […]

  • Ireland backs broader support scheme for renewables

    25 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of Ireland has approved the new Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) which is expected to spur the introduction of sufficient renewable electricity generation to meet national and EU-wide renewable energy and decarbonization targets out to 2030.

  • France: DCNS Turns to Harnessing Ocean Energy

    31 July 2013

    World leader for naval defence, DCNS has turned its knowledge of the sea and its unique experience of new technologies into an advantage to position itself on the renewable energy market. An ambitious plan that is already well on its way to being implemented. The theoretical potential of marine energy is unparalleled. Each year, the […]

  • France: DCNS Turns to Harnessing Ocean Energy

    31 July 2013

    World leader for naval defence, DCNS has turned its knowledge of the sea and its unique experience of new technologies into an advantage to position itself on the renewable energy market. An ambitious plan that is already well on its way to being implemented. The theoretical potential of marine energy is unparalleled. Each year, the […]

  • 2024 energy plays in review: Uptick in renewables and clean tech, but oil & gas still hold energy security keys

    1 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    As another turbulent year for the energy markets, 2024 witnessed a further escalation in geopolitical tensions and conflicts, leading to a mixed bag of achievements, missed opportunities, and rough energy seas not only for the goal of tripling clean sources of supply but also for dominant fossil fuels, which showed their resilience in the face of multiple legal challenges aiming to shut oil, gas, and liquified natural gas (LNG) down.

  • EDF ENERGIES NOUVELLES: France can now be part of the offshore wind story

    9 March 2015

    Being awarded the concession to develop three French offshore wind farms is not only a great opportunity for EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN) to further expand its renewables portfolio but also a great opportunity for the country’s industrial sector and offshore wind knowledge base. Offshore WIND interviews Béatrice Buffon, EDF EN Deputy Chief Executive Officer, […]

  • Germany striving to develop gas field with Senegal amid supply uncertainties

    23 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Germany plans to work with Senegal on the development of an offshore gas field amid the severe impact of the war in Ukraine on energy supply and prices.

  • MOST Launches AutoNaut at Oceanology International 2014

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    AutoNaut,a revolutionary wave propelled vessel for ocean research, is being launched at Oceanology International in London. Built by MOST (Autonomous Vessels) Ltd for very long endurance autonomous data gathering the 3.5 metre AutoNaut also harvests solar energy at sea to power her state of the art electronics. The new unmanned surface vessel (USV) uses motion […]

  • NOC Receives Grant to Explore Deep Ocean Floor for Minerals

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has been awarded €1.8 million to study massive sulphide deposits on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, three kilometres beneath the surface. The research is part of a wider, international programme to assess seafloor mineral resources that has received €10 million funding from the European Commission. A new frontier for […]

  • Obama to veto crude oil exports bill

    8 October 2015

    U.S. President Obama’s Administration strongly opposes the House Rule 702, which would remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the United States. The Obama Administration on Wednesday issued a Statement of Administration policy in which it said why it opposed the oil export bill. “Domestic oil production has grown in recent years, strengthening our […]

  • BMT Nigel Gee: Bigger Is Better in Wind Farm Support Vessel Market (Interview)

    10 May 2016
    Research & Development

    Wind Farm Support Vessels (WFSVs) have increased in size in the last twelve months following the changes to the UK and German codes and regulations which allowed the vessels to be longer than 24-metre load line and to carry more than 12 technicians, and the trend is set to continue, according to Ed Dudson, Technical Director at […]

  • Didak Injection

    17 November 2023

    Didak Injection is a Belgian injection moulding company presenting floating offshore solar (Sun@Sea) by way of its production technique and know how. Recyclability and mass production are key factors in this respect.

  • IER: N.J. Offshore Wind Project Reveals True Cost to Taxpayer

    8 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Institute for Energy Research (IER), based in Washington, D.C., recently published an article on offshore wind energy’s financial viability in New Jersey, appraised through Fishermen’s Atlantic City Windfarm (FACW) project, which had been rejected by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) for being too expensive. Written by Landon Stevens, IER Policy Associate: […]

  • UK’s oil & gas windfall tax hike – Coup de grace or boon for North Sea jobs and upstream investment?

    5 August 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    How can the UK put all the puzzle pieces together to cultivate a sweet spot in an uncertainty-ridden backdrop of energy investment in the North Sea?

  • Op-ed: Overcoming barriers to hydrogen adoption in maritime: A path to a cleaner future

    28 August 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    The global shipping industry, responsible for approximately 3% of total greenhouse gas emissions, stands at a crucial turning point. To achieve the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions target by 2050, clean fuels must be adopted at scale.

  • In focus: Decarbonisation gaining ever stronger foothold

    4 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Our news this week reflect the increasing activities in vessel decarbonisation and emission cutting in the oil and gas sector as offshore renewable energy continues to broaden both its geographical and technological reach and green hydrogen attracts new firm commitments. With new, more ambitious corporate commitments and new zero-emission orders, decarbonisation efforts are going well […]