Business & Finance

The Role of Oil and Gas Industry in Energy Transition
The oil and gas sector is joining the energy transition, with net-zero pledges from the big oil and gas names already widely familiar. While its move towards the fully green and clean side of things is being done slowly and safely, the industry has encountered a push or two from the circumstances ar

Welcome to the 2020 edition of Offshore Energy and Navingo Career Event!
Offshore Energy and Navingo Career Event have kicked off this morning with an opening session streamed live from the RAI in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This year’s event has a somewhat different feel as the program is being live-streamed in a completely digital setting. Providing more details on wha

Prosafe gets $13.6 million worth North Sea job from ConocoPhillips
Prosafe has been awarded a contract by ConocoPhillips to provide accommodation support on the Ekofisk field located offshore Norway.

Awilco bracing for cost-cutting measures following rig order cancellation and delay
Offshore drilling contractor Awilco Drilling is preparing for cost-cutting measures amid a challenging environment in the offshore drilling market.

Ocean Sun enters public trading
Norwegian floating solar specialist Ocean Sun has been admitted to trading on Merkur Market, operated by the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Columbia Shipmanagement, Permuda set up a JV in Italy
The Italian ship-owning Group Premuda, controlled by Pillarstone, has set up a joint venture with ship management and maritime service provider Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM). The JV enables CSM to enter the Italian market by taking over the full management of the entire Premuda fleet, consisting of

Offshore wind in the UK – roadmap required
The following article is a guest post by Maren Strandevold, an energy lawyer and an associate at the international commercial law firm Haynes and Boone. In response to the recent offshore wind announcement by the UK’s Prime Minister, Maren Strandevold discusses the need for adequate funding allocate

Green light to Lundin for North Sea well
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to Lundin Energy Norway for a well located in the North Sea offshore Norway.

World’s largest SSCV installs one of world’s smallest platforms
The Heerema Marine Contractors-owned Sleipnir, the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, has installed Dana Petroleum’s new P11-Unity platform.

Five energy majors to develop CO2 transport and storage project in UK North Sea
Energy majors have formed the Northern Endurance partnership to develop offshore carbon dioxide transport and storage infrastructure in the UK North Sea.

Marine energy goes on global recruiting spree
Several companies and organizations working in the marine energy sector have posted vacancies for qualified personnel who can help drive this emerging renewable energy industry forward.

Edison, Enagás partner up on small-scale LNG
Italian energy player Edison and its Spanish counterpart Enagás have teamed up on small-scale LNG cooperation.

DFDS raises outlook as it sees higher freight volumes
Despite uncertainties associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, Danish ferry and logistics company DFDS has raised its outlook for 2020 thanks to growing freight volumes.

RES, Rix Renewables enter offshore wind strategic alliance
RES and Rix Renewables have signed a strategic alliance agreement under which the two companies will jointly offer services to offshore wind industry in the UK and Ireland. RES said it partnered with RIX Renewables primarily to help deliver operation and maintenance services for the offshore wind as