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  • Big Oil vs climate advocates on US offshore leasing plan: Key to energy security and jobs or coastal economy threat

    21 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Trump administration’s draft five-year offshore leasing plan continues to run the gauntlet of commentators’ reactions, sparking both applause and outrage. While some are calling it vital for national security, energy independence, and job creation, others see it as a major risk that could jeopardize the $250 billion coastal economy and millions of jobs in […]

  • HelioRec seeks partners to boost global floating solar presence

    20 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    French floating solar company HelioRec is looking to strengthen its global footprint by partnering with distributors and commercial representatives for its floating solar systems. According to the company, its patented technology is designed for lakes and nearshore areas, providing a “reliable and cost-effective” way to deploy solar power without using valuable land space. The company […]

  • Readers’ choice: Offshore Energy’s most-read news in 2025

    1 January 2026
    Authorities & Government, Automation, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Heavy lifting, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Innovation, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    As the offshore energy sector continued to navigate the energy transition and technological development, but also uncertainty, 2025 saw continued shifts in policy, investment, and project development across the global energy landscape. To mark the year’s end, the Offshore Energy editorial team looks back at the most-read stories that drew the most interest throughout 2025. […]

  • Public-private partnership exploring e-methanol supply and bunkering hub in Oman

    5 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Oman has entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a private consortium to explore and advance the development of a low-carbon e-methanol project in the Dhofar region.

  • Exclusive interview with Noble: Tight rig demand on 2026 horizon – Golden Triangle and US Gulf as core growth regions

    2 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    With contracting opportunities still on the uptick in spite of potential softer energy prices, Noble Corporation, a U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling giant, has pinpointed the Golden Triangle, the U.S. Gulf, South America, and West Africa as the key regions that will drive its floater demand growth. As Suriname and Colombia remain in the lead for frontier activity areas, the Asia Pacific opportunities in Brunei and Australia are anticipated to add diversification.

  • Ciel & Terre bets on honeycomb design for large-scale floating solar

    14 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    French floating solar developer Ciel & Terre has rolled out its new floating solar technology, Fusio, designed to boost performance, scalability, and operational efficiency in large-scale floating photovoltaic (FPV) projects. Building on 15 years of experience since introducing its Hydrelio system, the French company said Fusio combines a honeycomb-inspired structure with an improved cooling effect […]

  • Germany launches ‘world’s first’ vertical floating solar power plant

    13 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Technology

    German-based developer of floating renewable energy platform solutions SINN Power has commissioned what is described as the world’s first vertical floating photovoltaic (PV) system at the Jais gravel pit in the Starnberg district, Bavaria, marking a new milestone in renewable energy deployment on inland water surfaces. With an installed capacity of 1.87 MW and an […]

  • BP corroborates preliminary results of Rhino’s gas condensate discovery in Namibian waters

    21 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    BP has backed the disclosed findings related to a recent gas condensate discovery, which Rhino Resources, an African energy exploration player, made off the coast of Namibia, with a semi-submersible rig, owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling.

  • Equinor charts flight path for oil & gas assets with CHC and Lufttransport as $430M chopper deal takes off

    24 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    With offshore safety high up on its radar, Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has hired CHC Helikopter Service and Lufttransport RW for the multi-year provision of helicopter services at multiple oil and gas projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Green fuels in focus: NYK bolsters ties with Port of Duqm

    30 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and the Port of Duqm Company (PODC), which oversees port management and terminal operations in Oman, have signed a comprehensive memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development and connectivity of the port of Duqm.

  • Norwegian self-adjusting mooring buoy set to ease solar-hydro integration

    7 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Oslo-headquartered Fred. Olsen 1848 has unveiled its Tension Buoy concept, designed to maintain stable mooring tension for floating solar installations in reservoirs and hydropower dams with large water-level variations.  The solution addresses one of the main technical barriers to pairing floating solar with hydropower, maintaining consistent mooring tension as water levels rise and fall. According […]

  • ‘Caribbean’s first offshore solar installation’ planned near Fort-de-France

    6 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The Grand Port Maritime of Martinique (GPMLM) has partnered with French offshore solar developer SolarinBlue to develop Soley Blé, the first offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) project in the Caribbean Arc. According to SolarinBlue, the project will be located near the Pointe des Grives container terminal in Fort-de-France Bay. As part of its energy transition strategy, […]

  • France commissions 23 MWp floating solar project

    30 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    A 23 MWp floating solar plant has been commissioned at the Arroux gravel pits in Saone-et-Loire, French floating solar company Ciel & Terre said. The project spans five lakes and includes 40,000 solar panels connected to 50 inverters. According to Ciel & Terre, the annual output is estimated at around 26 GWh, equal to the […]

  • HD KSOE wins DNV AiP for SMR-powered 15,000 TEU containership design

    24 October 2025
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Classification society DNV has awarded South Korean shipbuilder HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) approval in principle (AiP) for a new 15,000 TEU container vessel design powered by small modular reactor (SMR) technology.

  • NOIA depicts Gulf of America as anchor of US energy independence and maritime strength

    27 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A new report, published by the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), has painted the Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) as one of the world’s most valuable and dynamic offshore energy regions, spotlighting it as a critical engine of innovation, economic strength, and national security.

  • Norwegian floating solar firm lands €5.4M for global expansion

    1 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Norwegian floating solar company Alotta has raised NOK 63.5 million (around €5.4 million) to accelerate international expansion following a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Mowi Chile, the world’s largest salmon farmer. According to Alotta, the deal covers renewable power supply to Mowi’s salmon farming site at Huar Norte in Chile’s Los Lagos region. It […]

  • TotalEnergies spotlights €20B poured into low-carbon progress since 2020 amid legal scrutiny

    24 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    In the aftermath of a court decision related to its carbon neutrality ambition, France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has shed light on its multi-energy strategy investments, highlighting its low-carbon inroads backed by a €20 billion injection over the past five years.

  • $28 billion US LNG project in the Pelican State clears key regulatory export checkpoint

    22 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Venture Global, an American producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from North American basins, has received the final seal of approval to export up to 3.96 billion cubic feet (bcf) per day of U.S. natural gas as liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries from its proposed multibillion-dollar export project in Louisiana, United States. 

  • ORESA launches its first Innovation Call for offshore renewable energy solutions

    13 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology

    The ORESA Accelerator Programme has officially opened its first Innovation Call, inviting SMEs from North-West Europe to apply. The programme is seeking cutting-edge technologies (TRL 4–6) that advance the field of offshore renewable energy, including wave, tidal, floating wind, offshore solar and other emerging innovations. Offshore renewable energy is growing fast, but the sector must […]

  • Sunlit Sea updates floating solar project planner with layout suggestions

    25 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has added new functionality to its online floating solar project planner, enabling users to generate layout suggestions within a defined area. The tool provides an overview of the number of floats required to reach a specific project capacity. The company described the planner as still being in beta, with further features […]

  • BAR Technologies and Union Maritime secure double approval for dual-fuel LNG tanker duo fitted with WAPS

    1 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based shipping company Union Maritime (UML) and compatriot design and engineering firm BAR Technologies have received a green light from the Marshall Islands flag for the former company’s dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker duo fitted with wind propulsion systems. As disclosed, the approval, which has confirmed that the two maritime players’ proposals covering bridge […]

  • DNV initiates ‘first’ public tender for long-term access to e-methanol

    14 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Oslo-headquartered classification society DNV is hosting the first open tender process to offer long-term access to renewable e-methanol as a means of supporting the decarbonization of industry, transport and chemical sectors. As disclosed, the tender is in line with the European Union’s (EU) Renewable Energy Directive III (RED III)—which represents a set of guidelines that […]

  • RISEnergy launches third call to drive renewable innovation

    8 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The third call for Transnational Access (TA) applications under the RISEnergy project is now open, seeking innovative solutions to enhance energy systems and reduce the life-cycle cost of energy technologies, thereby supporting the wider adoption of renewable energy. Researchers from both academia and industry are eligible to apply, provided their work aligns with RISEnergy’s research […]

  • Hydrom and H2Global partner to boost Oman’s hydrogen development

    10 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Hydrom and H2Global Foundation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore how H2Global’s mechanism can support Oman’s national hydrogen strategy.

  • EU-backed project advances 2 MW offshore floating solar simulations

    23 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The EU-funded SUREWAVE project has reached a milestone with the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) extending its hydrodynamic modelling tools to simulate large-scale offshore floating solar farms. According to SUREWAVE, the work scales up to a 2 MW system under different operating conditions. The modelling framework, validated through wave basin tests, was applied to simulate […]