As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) gears up for its MEPC80 session in July, where it is expected to revise its greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy and strengthen decarbonization targets, industry experts are highlighting the dangers of regulating shipping in isolation. The global nature of t
Congo’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Technip Energies, an engineering and technology company, have signed an agreement on cooperation in the fields of offshore and onshore energy developments. As per the terms of the agreement, Technip Energies is expected to provide its expertise to strengthen both
Developers of the FAB interconnector that will link Great Britain and France are planning to submit an updated planning application regarding the project’s converter station in the UK. FAB Link Limited and Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) have amended the design of the project from a capacity
German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Robert Habeck, and Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Lars Aagaard, have signed an agreement for the Bornholm Energy Island in the Baltic Sea. This is the first legally binding cooperation agreement in Europe on a joint
Earthjustice sees CCS as a lifeline that the fossil fuels industry can grab to extend the oil and gas industry’s reign on the energy throne.
Baron Oil has been granted a short-term extension to take care of the required preparations prior to entering the drilling phase of a PSC.
The Irish Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications and the German Federal Research Ministry have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDoI) on cooperation in the field of green hydrogen. The Irish Department said that realising the full potential of offshore renewable energy resour
The partners behind the Aphrodite Reservoir in Cyprus have submitted an updated plan for the development of the project to the country’s government, said to include a change to the fundamental project concept of the approved development and production plan. Chevron Cyprus, BG Cyprus, part of Shell,
Green energy developer Aker Horizons ASA has announced that Aker Horizons Asset Development, its wholly-owned asset development arm dedicated to hydrogen projects, has been awarded up to NOK 135 million ($12.2 million) in grants and loans from Innovation Norway for the green hydrogen production faci
Equinor has completed the drilling of an exploration well near the Troll field in the Norwegian North Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.
Italian OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has received authorisation to increase its annual regasification capacity from the current 3.75 billion to about 5 billion standard cubic meters per year. OLT said the capacity increase does not involve plant modifications, but a greater utilisation of the existing p
Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use Transocean’s semi-submersible rig for drilling at a block in the North Sea.
The Lir-National Ocean Test Facility (Lir NOTF), in collaboration with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), has launched a call for scaled physical testing of offshore renewable energy devices.
The clean energy investment is now extending its lead over fossil fuels, boosted by energy security strengths, highlights the IEA.
