Business & Finance

TotalEnergies, CSM to promote energy transition with focus on shipping
French energy major TotalEnergies and Cyprus-based ship management and maritime service provider Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore various collaborative opportunities to foster energy transition, especially in transportation, with a focus on shi

Neptune comes up dry in North Sea well
Neptune has concluded the drilling of a wildcat well near the Snorre field in the Norwegian North Sea, but the well turned out to be dry.

Day 2 of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference kicks off
At the kick-off of the second day of Navingo’s Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2021, our Anne Visser, director of operations, reflects on the first day of the event and gives us a sneak-peek into today’s agenda.

OEEC ’21: Intro to Netherlands Energy Technology Platform
The Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) got to hear more about the Netherlands Energy Technology Platform (NETP), as well as positioning the Dutch offshore wind industry from market experts on the first day of the event.

OEEC ’21: RVO presents Offshore Wind Guide 2022
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) has presented the Dutch Offshore Wind Guide 2022 at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC).

Ocean Yield buys six VLCCs from International Seaways
Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield has agreed to invest in six very large crude carriers (VLCCs).

TenneT and Damen HR: Flexibility is the new 9 to 5
Talent acquisition lead at TenneT Inge Vernooy-Klijbergs and Isabelle Huijgen, corporate recruiter at Damen, shared insider HR and recruitment insights and tips for the offshore energy industry today, 26 October, at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC).

Industry: Offshore wind needs collaboration to accelerate development
Tuning in from the United States, Poland, Germany and Belgium, offshore wind industry experts have agreed that the market participants should learn from each other. Today’s OEEC 2021 Global Market Update session emphasized the importance of collaboration to accelerate global offshore wind developmen

GROW Offshore Wind: We need to speed up the carbon-neutral future
“The ambition is clear, we need to go to the sustainable energy, carbon-neutral future, but there are many roads to that at the moment. Well, all the signs tell us that we need to speed up,” David de Jager, director of the GROW Offshore Wind cooperation told OEEC 2021 host Eva Brouwer in an intervie

OGA looks into ExxonMobil’s delayed sale of North Sea assets
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), has decided to investigate the delay in Esso’s proposed sale of 13 producing fields, including Elgin Franklin, to NEO.

Orange Delta, Bluespring join forces for European-Asian offshore renewable projects
Singapore’s Orange Delta and the Dutch Bluespring have entered into a collaboration to offer a one-stop-shop for European-Asian offshore renewable energy projects.

Siem Offshore vessel to feature Vard hybrid battery packs
Vard Electro has secured a contract to deliver its SeaQ Energy Storage System (ESS) with two battery packs and a DC link to Siem Offshore.

OKEA buoyed up as first oil flows from Repsol’s Yme field
OKEA has confirmed the first oil production achievement at the Repsol-operated Yme field in the Norwegian North Sea.

Neptune kicks off final drilling campaign on Fenja field
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has started drilling operations on four production wells on the Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea.