Business Developments & Projects
Avenir starts delivering bioLNG to Swedish ferry operator
Avenir LNG has conducted the first bioLNG delivery to Swedish ferry operator Destination Gotland, a subsidiary of Rederi AB Gotland.
End of perforation ops at Black Sea field spurs hopes for higher gas output post-tubing installation
Following perforation ops, Trillion Energy is anticipating a ramp-up in gas production once it wraps up the installation of velocity strings.
Spain gives provisional go-ahead for Enagas to start developing H2Med hydrogen corridor
Enagás Infraestructuras de Hidrógeno, a unit of Spanish gas grid operator Enagas, has received preliminary approval from the government to start developing the Spanish section of H2Med, Europe’s first major green hydrogen corridor, and related hydrogen infrastructure. On July 29, the Council of Mini
NKT embarks on construction of new addition for big high-voltage offshore power cable factory
NKT has begun works on a new cable extrusion tower for a power cable factory in Karlskrona, Sweden, which is expected to be the world’s largest high-voltage offshore power cable factory upon completion.
UK increases tidal stream ringfence budget
The Marine Energy Council (MEC) welcomed the increase, which is expected to contract an additional 25 MW of tidal stream capacity to the UK’s deployment pipeline.
Shell and ExxonMobil downsize North Sea portfolio enabling British firm to snap up giant gas-producing assets in UK
Viaro Energy is expanding its gas footprint by taking over a 100% working interest in the UK Southern North Sea assets from Shell and ExxonMobil.
German cruise operator picks ABB technology to improve efficiency and reduce emissions
Aiming for improved efficiency and safety and lower emissions, German cruise operator Phoenix Reisen has decided to modernize its ship MS Amera and equip it with DC technology and shore connection from Switzerland-based technology company ABB. Specifically, ABB’s Onboard DC Grid power system and sho
Six hydrogen production deals concluded in Tunisia
Tunisia has signed six memoranda of understanding (MoU) with European companies for the production of green hydrogen.
Apollo completes sea trials of quick connection system for floating offshore renewables (Video)
The trials, conducted from late March to late May, tested the system’s capabilities in real-sea conditions.
Uniper initiates bioLNG production at Gate terminal
Uniper has become the first shipper to start using bioLNG production capacity to convert biomethane into bioLNG at the Gate terminal.
Potential procurement violations prompt probe into Cyprus’ LNG terminal
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Nicosia, Cyprus has launched an investigation into the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal project due to suspected procurement fraud, misappropriation of European Union (EU) funds, and corruption.
Tekmar’s cable protection systems for Dogger Bank A delivered
Tekmar Group has completed its role in the Dogger Bank A offshore wind farm by supplying essential cable protection systems (CPS) for the project’s inter-array cables. This month, Dogger Bank A, the first phase of the UK’s 3.6 GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm, achieved a significant milestone with the insta
Saipem and Curtiss-Wright enrich subsea playbook with new all-electric tool to prolong oil & gas assets’ life
Saipem has pooled resources with Curtiss-Wright to bring into play an all-electric seabed barrier fluid-less pump, marking a new milestone for the subsea applications toolbox.
EU approves two Dutch renewable hydrogen measures
European Commission has approved a €998 million Dutch scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen, as well as an €80 million measure to support Djewels, a subsidiary of HyCC, in the demonstration of a hydrogen production technology.