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Green methanol offshore production platform gets RINA’s stamp of approval
RINA awarded approval in principle to Kindon New Energy Technology (Jiangsu) for its green methanol offshore production platform solution.

Transocean drillship’s Gulf of Mexico drilling campaign extended by 365 days
Transocean has picked up a multi-million contract extension in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for a drillship working for Hess Corporation.

Greek TSO opens tender for submarine power cables
Greek electricity grid operator Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) has launched a tender for submarine AC cable that would be used for Aegean Islands interconnectors. IPTO has launched the tendering process for the conclusion of a framework agreement regarding submarine AC cable for the

COSCO Shipping uses GSBN blockchain to issue green shipping certificates
Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), a consortium enabling paperless, accessible and sustainable global trade, has completed a pilot with China-based shipping company COSCO Shipping (COSCO) to issue ‘traceable and verifiable’ green certificates powered by blockchain technology.

JERA, Petronas looking into CCS value chain between Japan and Malaysia
JERA has signed a JSA with Petronas to evaluate the feasibility of separating and capturing CO2 emitted by JERA in Japan and then transporting it to Malaysia for storage.

Sumitomo, ENEOS tap JGC for FEED work on green hydrogen plant in Malaysia
JGC Corporation has secured a FEED contract with ENEOS and Sumitomo for a green hydrogen production plant in Malaysia.

New merger in the offing giving birth to one of Latin America’s ‘largest and most diversified’ oil & gas players
Enauta has set the wheels into motion to bring into being a larger and more diversified independent oil and gas company in Latin America by proposing a business combination with a compatriot player, 3R Petroleum Óleo e Gás.

TDI-Brooks wraps up survey campaign offshore New York and New Jersey
US-based TDI-Brooks has completed a large survey campaign offshore New York and New Jersey. Between January 2023 and February 2024, the company conducted an extensive site investigation program in two offshore wind blocks in state and federal waters. TDI-Brooks carried out various tasks at different

MOL to invest in US developer of marine battery systems
MOL PLUS, the investment division of Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has decided to invest in Fleetzero (FZ), a US developer and manufacturer of marine battery systems and EV vessels.

Fairway Methanol low carbon CCU methanol wins ISCC CFC certification
The International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) recently certified Fairway Methanol’s low carbon carbon capture and utilization (CCU) methanol under the ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification (CFC) system.

Suspension of gigs for four jack-up rigs deals a blow but Shelf Drilling’s fleet outlook still ‘optimistic’
Shelf Drilling has acknowledged the issues arising from a suspension of operations for four jack-up rigs in the Middle East.

New operator takes the reins at UK’s huge undeveloped field ahead of development plan submission
Orcadian Energy has divested a lion’s share of its interest in a giant undeveloped North Sea field and passed the operatorship baton to Ping Petroleum UK.

ABS comes on board BlueBARGE project
Classification society ABS has joined the BlueBARGE Project, a program funded by the Horizon Europe program that involves fourteen partners from ten European countries to develop a comprehensive solution for offshore electrical power bunkering.

Singapore’s Pyxis launches its first 100% electric passenger vessel
Singapore’s maritime start-up Pyxis has unveiled its first 100% electric passenger vessel, X Tron.