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Canadian govt charts path for sustainable tidal energy development
The Government of Canada has released the Tidal Energy Task Force’s final report to clarify regulatory requirements for tidal energy projects in the Bay of Fundy with the aim of defining the path for growth of the industry. The Government of Canada noted it was working with the province of Nova Scot
US launches $3 billion Clean Ports Program
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched the $3 billion Clean Ports Program to fund zero-emission port equipment and infrastructure to tackle the climate crisis and improve air quality at U.S. ports.
TECO 2030, Umoe Mandal get preliminary approval for hydrogen fuel cell-powered high-speed vessel design
Norwegian cleantech company TECO 2030 and compatriot shipbuilder Umoe Mandal have received “approval of preliminary design” from the Norwegian Maritime Authority for a multimegawatt hydrogen fuel cell-powered high-speed vessel design.
Atlantic Oceanic buys MPSV as part of its ongoing fleet growth program
Offshore ship-owning group Atlantic Oceanic (UK) has acquired an advanced DP2 multi-purpose supply vessel (MPSV) as part of its ongoing fleet growth program. The vessel, named Atlantic Spirit and previously known as Tek-Ocean Spirit, is an 87-meter-long specialist MPSV equipped with a DP2 dynamic po
UK firm expands its portfolio with gas discovery and several prospects West of Shetland
Viaro Energy, through its operating subsidiary RockRose Energy, has secured full ownership interest in a license located West of Shetland.
TotalEnergies inks 16-year LNG supply deal with Sembcorp
French energy major TotalEnergies and Sembcorp Fuels, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries, have signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for the long-term LNG delivery to Sembcorp. Specifically, the deal entails the delivery of up to 0.8 million tons of LNG per annum (
Trafigura books two eco-friendly VLCCs in China
Global commodity trading group Trafigura has placed an order for two environmentally friendly very large crude carriers (VLCCs) at Chinese shipyard Jiangsu New Hantong.
After a year of active tendering, Subsea7’s backlog hits year-end level last seen in 2013
After another year of active tendering, Subsea7 secured $7.4 billion of contract awards in 2023, taking its backlog to $10.6 billion, a year-end level last seen in 2013. In its full-year 2023 financial report, Subsea7 reported revenue of $6 billion, an increase of $838 million or 16% compared to the
DHT Holdings behind order for four VLCCs at South Korean yards
Bermuda-based crude oil tanker company DHT Holdings placed orders for four very large crude carriers (VLCCs) at South Korean shipyards Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, part o fHD Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (HD KSOE), and Hanwha Ocean.
Norway’s oil output surpasses expectations but gas falls slightly behind
Even though Norway saw a rise in oil and gas production in January 2023 compared to the volumes recorded during the year before.
UK oil & gas operator books Aquaterra for work covering full offshore project lifecycle
Aquaterra has been hired on a contract for the provision of analysis services across an undisclosed operator’s global offshore operations.
Exclusive interview: Letting energy growth spring free with AI as key to sorting out challenges in oil & gas and renewables
What lies ahead for oil, gas, and renewable energy in the AI-oriented environment and how will these sources of supply be revolutionized?
First UK-Germany link makes construction progress as it celebrates 6th anniversary
Siemens Energy and sub-contractor Jones Bros Civil Engineering are nearing completion of the enabling works for the UK converter station of NeuConnect, the first-ever energy link between the UK and Germany. The works have included the construction of a 50,000m2 platform for the new converter station
Tow master selected for Brazil-bound FPSO destined for Petrobras’ giant oil field
ABL has been picked as tow master to support and supervise the towage of an FPSO vessel from Yantai, China, to Brazilian waters.