The Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has obtained a drilling permit from the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) for a wildcat well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
Technip Energies has engaged in talks with Egypt’s government to establish a new company with two Egyptian firms, Enppi and Petrojet, to execute major projects and export engineering and contracting services.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has selected Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto for in-depth investment advisory support focused on increasing the financial attractiveness and overall quality of the investment offer for a 10 MW tidal energy array as part of a larger build-out in a selected EU
Energy ministers from nine North Sea countries signed the ‘Hamburg Declaration’ at the North Sea Summit in Hamburg on January 26, agreeing to work towards up to 100 GW of cross-border offshore wind capacity in the North Seas by 2050, while also advancing offshore renewable hydrogen as part of a more
In a move to wean itself completely off Russian oil and gas imports, the European Union (EU) has given the green light for a ban on imports of pipeline gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG), with oil expected to follow suit in 2027.
The Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Aker BP consent to deploy one of Floatel’s semi-submersible accommodation and construction support vessels at a field off the coast of Norway.
Equinor has secured the green light from the Norwegian authorities for drilling activities in the Norwegian Sea, which will be undertaken with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling player.
Deutsche ReGas, Germany’s private operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, has embarked on a legal battle to challenge the European Commission’s approval of the €4.96 billion subsidy scheme, claiming that state aid for LNG terminals harms competition and weakens gas security.
Consumers in Great Britain have benefited more than £1.65 billion (around $2.211 billion) from subsea electricity interconnectors since 2023, the UK National Grid reported. The analysis of the benefit of National Grid’s subsea electricity interconnector portfolio, said to be the largest in the world
In the wake of rising job losses across the oil and gas sector, nearly six in ten voters across Scotland have thrown their support behind the full development and extraction of North Sea oil and gas, according to new Scotland-wide polling.
Danish power cable manufacturer and installation firm NKT has been awarded the final contracts for two Scottish HVDC transmission links that are part of a major upgrade to the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. NKT and SSEN Transmission confirmed their partnership to deve
Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has made a new oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea, using one of COSL Drilling Europe’s semi-submersible rigs.
The European Commission (EC) has cleared a €200 million German aid to boost Canadian-produced renewable hydrogen and its derivatives for the European market. This scheme will support the construction of up to 300 MW of electrolysis capacity.
Israel-headquartered developer Eco Wave Power is moving forward with the development of its 1 MW wave energy project in Portugal, after wrapping up a wave and loads assessment in cooperation with MetOcean Consult, a Netherlands-based consultancy specializing in independent metocean analysis, environ
