Business Developments & Projects
Strohm picks Tekmar subsea protection and buoyancy solution for TCP Jumper
Tekmar Energy has secured a contract to design, manufacture and supply a subsea protection and buoyancy solution for Strohm’s thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) Jumper.
Mojo Maritime rebrands to James Fisher Renouvelables
French renewable energy services provider Mojo Maritime has announced plans to rebrand to James Fisher Renouvelables to offer full portfolio of services and capabilities to marine renewable energy projects in France.
Naturgy in Spain’s first carbon-neutral LNG delivery
Spanish energy company Naturgy has delivered the first carbon-neutral LNG cargo in Spain, in addition to offsetting associated carbon emissions.
Ocean Sun inks first floating solar deal in China
Norwegian floating solar specialist Ocean Sun has signed an agreement to license its proprietary floating solar technology to the developer Sunneng Technology for the construction of a 1MWp pilot in China’s Province of Shandong.
Repsol awards extension to Esvagt vessel on Yme field
Esvagt has won a contract extension with Repsol for standby services, ERRV-services and guard vessel duties on the Yme field in the North Sea.
PGNiG buying Norwegian assets from Ineos at a reduced price
PGNiG Upstream Norway has just received approval from Norwegian authorities to acquire all assets of Ineos E&P Norge for a reduced price.
Boskalis and Van Oord ready for Harwich dredging project
The dredging works are due to start on the Harwich Haven Channel Deepening Project. On or around September 30, the trailer suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Sospan Dau will start dredging the main channel, disposing material to the beneficial disposal schemes at Horsey Island and Mersea Harbour. The dre
In focus: Converting jack-up rigs and combining offshore wind & hydrogen for low-carbon future
This week saw a plethora of energy transition-related news across the offshore energy industry with updates telling of alternative deployments for offshore drilling rigs, new projects combining offshore wind and hydrogen, the urgency to decarbonise the shipping sector, and more.
EWP CEO wins global challenge for women entrepreneurs award
Inna Braverman, founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power (EWP), has received the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Excellence Award during the 2021 WE Empower competition.
LNG bunkering op simulator SiBunker in development
Spanish companies Siport21, Gasnam, Naturgy, Cotenaval, and ESK will develop LNG bunkering operations conceptual simulator named SiBunker.
Samskip acquires Sea Connect to expand Baltic Sea footprint
Dutch transport group Samskip has decided to acquire Lithuanian shortsea specialist Sea Connect, broadening its Baltic operations.
Technip Energies and NPCC to advance energy transition in UAE
French engineering company Technip Energies and Abu Dhabi-based National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) have signed a deal to advance the energy transition in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other countries in the MENA region.
Meyer Group steps into green mega yacht market
German shipbuilder Meyer Group has decided to enter a new market segment — at the Monaco Yacht Show, the company will for the first time show a mega yacht concept powered entirely by fuel cells and batteries.
Global seismic vessel fleet at pre-Covid level as energy transition jobs ramp up
Seismic vessel utilization has recovered to pre-Covid-19 levels in the third quarter of 2021, with about 68% of the global fleet now surveying or underway, according to a recent report by Rystad Energy. The seismic industry took a hit by the Covid-19 pandemic for several quarters, keeping nearly hal