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Spirit Energy gets go-ahead for Barents Sea drilling

Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has been given a drilling permit to drill the 7321/8-2 S well in t...

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  • Exploration & Production
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UK asked to exempt seafarers from quarantine restrictions

The UK Chamber of Shipping — the voice of the country’s shipping industry — has u...

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  • Human Capital
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Lundin cleared to drill Barents Sea well

Swedish oil company Lundin Energy has been given a drilling permit to drill the 7219/11-1 well in th...

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  • Exploration & Production
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COVID-19 extends Norfolk Boreas examination period

The deadline for the close of the examination period for Vattenfall’s Norfolk Boreas offshore ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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NOPSEMA starts assessing Beach Energy’s survey plan

Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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AMSA: 63 containers lost from YM Efficiency recovered

AMSA completes subsea operations, successful recovering 63 shipping containers of YM Efficiency cont...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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EU consulting on new renewable energy financing mechanism

The EU Commission has opened a four-week public consultation on draft rules to establish a new EU fi...

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  • Business & Finance
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SEA Europe proposes dedicated EU maritime fund

As the envisaged transformation of the European waterborne transport would require significant inve...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Maritime bodies release plan to resolve crew change crisis

Prompted by the growing crisis affecting around 150,000 seafarers stuck at sea and unable to sign of...

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  • Human Capital
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Hong Kong: Costs and technical issues weigh against OW

Adding offshore wind to Hong Kong’s energy mix is currently hindered by technical and financia...

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  • Authorities & Government
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PTTEP submits plan for suspension of well trio in Australia

Thailand’s PTTEP has submitted a plan for the suspension of three wells to Australia’s Nationa...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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PetroNor suspends Senegal arbitration

Oil and gas company PetroNor has reached a mutual agreement with the Government of Senegal to suspen...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Australian offshore facilities equipped to handle COVID-19

Following a set of inspections, Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environment...

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  • Safety
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Woodside plans to abandon three Australian wells

Australian energy company Woodside has submitted a decommissioning plan for subsea infrastructure no...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Germany seizes half a tonne of cocaine on bulker at Port of Hamburg

Customs officers have found around 500 kilograms of cocaine on board a bulker that recently arrived...

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  • Vessels
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Oil and gas firms get 2 more years for E. Guinea exploration

After considering the consequences of the COVID-19 global pandemic on oil prices and African economi...

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  • Exploration & Production
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AMSA detains bulker for breaching IMO carriage ban

Australian authorities have detained a bulker identified as African Heron for carrying high sulfur f...

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  • Vessels
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Repsol hits two oil discoveries in Mexico

Repsol has made two significant offshore oil discoveries in Mexico’s deepwater with its Polok-1 and...

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  • Exploration & Production
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RVO receives several bids for Hollandse Kust Noord OWF

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) closed the application period for the Hollandse Kust (noord)...

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  • Project & Tenders
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ESPO

The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has proposed a two-step approach to the new EU Transport...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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Wintershall Dea cleared to use West Mira rig on Nova field

German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has received consent from the offshore safety body, the P...

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  • Safety
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Heads of agreement reached for IHC takeover

A maritime industry consortium and the existing syndicate of banks of shipbuilder Royal IHC, includ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Norway to introduce output cuts until end of 2020

The Norwegian Government has decided to make oil production cuts in an attempt to more rapidly stabi...

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  • Exploration & Production
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MPA Singapore unveils S$27M maritime support package

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) revealed it would provide further financial supp...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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NOPSEMA accepts Beach's plan for Trefoil seabed assessment

Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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