Business Developments & Projects
Maersk declares option for 4 more methanol-powered boxships
Maersk has declared options with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for an additional four 16,000 TEU methanol-powered containerships.
Fugro to start surveys at Inch Cape offshore wind farm
Fugro is set to begin nearshore surveys at the Inch Cape offshore wind farm, located 15-22 kilometres off the Angus coastline in Scotland. The information gathered will be used to inform detailed design work and ultimately the construction process, according to Inch Cape Offshore Limited, a joint ve
World’s 1st multipurpose battery container to help Damen cut yard emissions
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has taken over the Skoonbox — the world’s first maritime-certified, multi-purpose battery container — from compatriot green energy supplier Skoon Energy.
SELKIE sets up free tank testing for ocean energy developers
The EU-backed SELKIE project has extended free access to tank testing at its facilities to the marine energy developers in its network.
Wärtsilä to look after NYK’s LNG carrier
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and Singapore-based NYK Shipmanagement, a subsidiary of NYK Group, have signed a long-term optimised maintenance agreement for maintenance and planning support for a liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier.
Important milestone for Tyra as topsides sail away from Singapore
Sembcorp Marine has built and delivered three wellhead and riser topsides for TotalEnergies’ Tyra project in the Danish North Sea.
Croatian FSRU takes LNG cargo from Kinisis LNGC
Croatian LNG import terminal, located on the island of Krk, has received the first cargo in 2022 from a BP-chartered LNG carrier Kinisis.
IOG working to remediate challenging seabed conditions threatening rig stability
IOG plc has experienced challenges with seabed conditions while drilling the first Southwark development well in the UK North Sea.
Hyundai Samho scores $1.3 billion orders for 7 new LNG-fueled ships
Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has received $1.3 billion worth of shipbuilding work that includes six Very Large Container Ships (VLCS) and one Liquefied Natural Gas carrier (LNGC).
Wood teams up with software firm for technical and digital services
Wood has joined forces with FutureOn to provide an integrated technical and digital service to operators to tackle main net-zero challenges.
In focus: 2022 begins with renewables
After the holidays and well-deserved break, the energy transition community returns to its activities dedicated to making the world a less polluted and more healthy home.
Delayed Johan Castberg FPSO almost ready for journey to Norway
Equinor’s FPSO vessel for the Johan Castberg project, located in the Barents Sea, has left the dock at a shipyard in Singapore.
Serica to continue with Odfjell services on UK platform
Odfjell Drilling has received a contract extension from Serica Energy for operations on the Bruce platform off the UK.
XOCEAN launches new unmanned surface vehicle
Ocean data company XOCEAN has launched its newest XO-450 unmanned surface vehicle (USV), the X-16. According to XOCEAN, the new vehicle offers an economic and carbon-neutral solution to collecting ocean data. The launch of the new USV comes as part of the company’s plans to double its fleet size in