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TotalEnergies draws attention to slow energy transition progress, urging developed economies to support Global South’s transformation
TotalEnergies has published its new annual energy outlook, presenting scenarios for the evolution of demand and the global energy system to contribute to the energy transition’s debate in the run-up to COP28.

Gasunie to use green method of financing for energy transition projects
Dutch energy company Gasunie has issued its first green bond, a loan for €300 million with a maturity of 9.5 years, intending to use the proceeds to finance part of its energy transition projects, such as the construction of the national hydrogen grid in the Netherlands. Gasunie revealed the company

Fugro updates 2027 strategy, plans expansion into CCUS
Fugro is planning to expand into the carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) segment as part of its strategy towards 2027. Fugro has updated its strategic agenda with three priorities, including growing and transforming current business, expanding into developing segments, and increasing recur

Nova Innovation installs floating solar demonstrator in the Port of Leith
Scottish marine energy company Nova Innovation has installed a marine floating solar demonstrator to power Forth Ports’ headquarters in the Port of Leith.

EU should support entire chains, not just individual projects, in its drive toward climate neutrality
The European Union should support entire chains such as in the port industry and logistics instead of individual projects in order to drive carbon neutrality.

Fincantieri, ADSP to support development of Port of Ancona
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and the Port System Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea (ADSP) have signed a program agreement to foster the development of current infrastructure for shipbuilding at the Port of Ancona.

Nexans kicks off Moray West export cable pull-in work
Nexans has started the pull-in of the first of two export cables at the 882 MW Moray West offshore wind farm off the coast of Scotland. The offshore export cables were manufactured by Nexans at its factory in Halden under a contract signed with Ocean Winds in 2021. The Nexans Skaggerak and the Nexan

INPEX taps GR Engineering unit for Ichthys LNG operation and maintenance services
GR Production Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GR Engineering Services, has secured a contract with INPEX Operations Australia to provide operations and maintenance support services to the Ichthys LNG upstream and downstream facilities. The three-year contract has an estimated value of $28 mil

US DOE launches $1.7M competition to power offshore economy with marine energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Powering the Blue Economy: Power at Sea Prize, which will award up to $1.7 million to competitors to advance technologies that use marine energy to power ocean-based activities.

Viasea: New wind- and hydrogen-powered ships to gradually become 100% zero emission
The new wind- and hydrogen-powered containerships that will join Viasea Shipping’s fleet will be gradually switching to zero-emission operation depending on the hydrogen availability, the Norwegian shipping line said.

Misje Rederi’s 4th eco-friendly hybrid bulk carrier hits water
Norwegian shipowner Misje Rederi has celebrated the ceremonial launch of Misje Flora, its 4th eco-friendly hybrid bulk carrier, crafted at Colombo Dockyard in Sri Lanka. According to Misje Rederi, the launch, spearheaded by the company’s CEO Roald Misje, marks a bold move in blending conventional an

Two Boskalis vessels join Seacontractors fleet
The Netherlands-headquartered maritime service provider Seacontractors has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of two Boskalis’ anchor handling tugs (AHTs).

Japanese partners to work on LCO2 carrier design for CCS value chain
Japanese firms Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL) and Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO) have signed a service agreement to conduct feasibility research on the design of a liquefied CO2 carrier at shipyards in Japan and overseas.

GKinetic Energy appoints former GE Hydro executive to its board
Irish hydrokinetic turbine developer GKinetic Energy has appointed Fergus Brady to its board as projects and partnerships development advisor.