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Australia calling two Solstad Offshore vessels on subsea and oil & gas assignments
Solstad Offshore has picked up work for one of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) and construction support vessels (CSVs) in Australia.

Neste secures €1.96M investment aid for green hydrogen project at Porvoo refinery
Finnish oil refining and marketing company Neste has been granted an energy investment aid of €1.96 million for heat recovery from the green hydrogen production planned for the Porvoo refinery. According to Neste, the energy investment aid was awarded in November this year by the Ministry of Economi

Two Seadrill drillships land more work in Gulf of Mexico
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has tucked under its belt additional assignments for two drillships in its rig fleet.

Oceans of Energy on the move to bigger facility
Dutch offshore solar company Oceans of Energy has started scaling up its headquarters and construction facility to accommodate the growing needs for its offshore solar solution.

EC’s Projects of Common Interest list includes hydrogen for the first time
The European Commission (EC) has adopted the first list of Projects of Common Interest (PCI) and Projects of Mutual Interest (PMIs) that is fully in line with the European Green Deal. For the first time, hydrogen and electrolyzer projects are included in the list. The EC adopted the list containing

Dolphin Drilling rig wins North Sea gig
Offshore drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling has secured a long-term contract for one of its semi-submersible rigs in the UK with EnQuest.

Maersk sells stake in Höegh Autoliners
Danish industry major A.P. Møller – Maersk A/S has bid adieu to its stake in Höegh Autoliners ASA, selling the remaining 10.48% of the company’s shares. The deal, valued at a cool NOK 1,800 million, went down at NOK 90.00 per share, totaling a massive 20 million shares in the transaction. With the i

Five EU countries strengthen carbon capture and storage bonds with new declaration, paving the way for Europe’s CCUS market
Five countries have taken steps to build closer cooperation within the European Union on carbon capture and storage by signing a declaration.

Engine roar and ammonia tanks soar: Höegh Autoliners’ reveals construction progress on its inaugural Aurora PCTC
Norwegian RoRo shipping company Höegh Autoliners announced the arrival of the main engine for the first car carrier vessel of its Aurora Class newbuilds. The engine, produced in Ulsan, South Korea, has completed its journey to the China Merchants Heavy Industry shipyard in Jiangsu, China, setting th

Tankers International, Baltic Exchange team up to boost data sharing for VLCC fixture app
Tankers International, a London-based shipping pool for very large crude carriers (VLCCs), revealed it will be partnering with the Baltic Exchange to further enhance data sharing and the provision of market insights for its VLCC fixture app.

UK offshore wind and CCS colocation projects kick off
The Offshore Wind and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Colocation Forum (the Forum), set up to provide strategic coordination of colocation research and activity on the nation’s seabed, has commissioned two research projects. The projects are designed to inform the best approach to test and demonstr

World’s largest cruise ship, Icon of the Seas, delivered to Royal Caribbean
Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has delivered Icon of the Seas, believed to be the world’s largest and most advanced cruise ship to date, to the US-based cruise company Royal Caribbean International.

TGE Marine wins equipment deal for LNG-powered PCTCs
German liquefied gas systems’ provider TGE Marine has won a contract to provide the LNG containment, fuel gas supply and its proprietary boil-off-gas (BOG) Recondenser systems for four PCTCs on order with a consortium of shipowners including Oslo’s Gram Car Carriers ASA and Reederei Laeisz.

Delfin Midstream adds Gunvor to Delfin Deepwater Port LNG buyers list
US LNG export infrastructure development company Delfin Midstream has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with commodity trader Gunvor, extending the list of buyers from the Delfin Deepwater Port LNG export facility. The agreement will see Delfin supply between 0.5 to 1 mi