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Fossil fuels are here to stay just like their greener brethren

The wheels of the global energy mix continue to turn, making changes to the fossil fuel-dominated scenery more visible with new pathways being forged to push decarbonization forward and accommodate emerging energy supply sectors. Regardless, the previous year still brought multiple updates on steps

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Arabia I jack-up rig comes to PGA-5, where work will be carried out in Sergipe; Source: Petrobras

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Borr Drilling’s rig turns up in Brazil for oil & gas decom work with Petrobras (Gallery)

Petrobras has disclosed the arrival of a jack-up rig, owned by Borr Drilling, a UK-headquartered offshore drilling contractor, in Brazilian waters, where it will undertake well decommissioning activities at oil and gas assets off the coast of Brazil.

about 1 year ago

The spar, the cylinder-shaped hull of the platform, was towed nearly 70 miles and submerged at one of Louisiana’s existing reef sites; Source: Chevron

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Genesis in action: Oil platform comes back to life as artificial reef

A new lease on life has been bestowed upon an offshore platform that brought over 120 million barrels of oil to the energy market during its lifetime.

about 1 year ago

Illustration; Source: Offshore Energies UK (OEUK)

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‘Pragmatic’ offshore energy investment policy key to ensure UK’s supply chain stays put

With research showing that nine out of ten companies perceive business playgrounds in other countries as better suited for investment and growth, Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has warned the UK government about the looming uncertainty surrounding

about 1 year ago

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Delays in plug & abandonment work may put $5.5 billion on UK decom tab

With investor confidence taking a hit in the aftermath of political and fiscal woes, hydrocarbon exploration in a slump, and supply chain costs likely to rise, a postponement of plug and abandonment (P&A) assignments could hike the UK’s decommissioning bill by $5.5 billion.

about 1 year ago

Illustration; Source: AF Offshore Decom - Helene Pettersen

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Multi-million oil & gas decom gig for UK’s offshore platform trio goes to Norwegian firm

AF Gruppen has tucked a new decommissioning assignment under its belt on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), which will enable it to take part in engineering and offshore preparation activities for the removal of three platforms in UK waters.

about 1 year ago

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Offshore Energy Amsterdam 2025 exhibition floor 70% booked

This is an article by Navingo, owner of the Offshore-Energy.biz media brand and the organiser of the annual Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference in Amsterdam. The year has just started but the exhibition floor for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2025 in November is filling up quick

about 1 year ago

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Shell taps Asian duo for ‘first major’ decom project offshore Brunei

Serikandi Hilong, a joint venture (JV) between Brunei’s Serikandi Oilfield Services and Hilong Group’s Hong Kong-based affiliate Hilong Marine Engineering, has won a contract with Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), a subsidiary of the oil major Shell, for the engineering, preparation, removal, and dispos

about 1 year ago

Eni entrusts Well-Safe Solutions rig with more work

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Eni entrusts Well-Safe Solutions rig with more decommissioning work

Aberdeen-based decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions has received a further contract extension from Italy’s energy giant Eni to decommission selected subsea and platform wells across a portfolio of projects in the Dutch North Sea. Eni recently exercised another 90-day option for the

about 1 year ago

NSTA's plan to reduce UKCS greenhouse gas emissions puts electrification in the spotlight

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With 1,500 wells due for decommissioning by 2030, NSTA calls for new P&A tech trials

Since around 1,500 wells will be due for decommissioning in the UKCS between 2026 and 2030, the UK regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) said that this represents an opportunity for operators to test and adopt new well plugging and abandonment (P&A) technologies to cut costs and improve ef

about 1 year ago

UKSC development and decommission capex, from Wood Mackenzie

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North Sea decommissioning grapples with delays despite government incentives

The North Sea decommissioning sector continues to face delays, as technical, regulatory, and financial hurdles prevent the rapid shutdown of offshore assets on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), according to a new analysis from Wood Mackenzie, an energy intelligence group. While the UK Government’s En

about 1 year ago

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Readers’ choice: Offshore Energy’s most-read news of 2024

With increasing coverage of global energy transition efforts, but also energy security worries, keeping up with everything can be a challenge. To celebrate the year gone by, the Offshore Energy editorial team brings you the most-read stories on the site that defined the journey throughout 2024. $30

about 1 year ago

Heerema Marine Contractors’ Aegir heavy lift vessel has transported the RTM to the Australian Marine Complex; Source: Woodside

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WATCH: Heerema’s giant vessel takes Woodside’s latest decom ‘milestone’ to recycling yard

Woodside has made further progress in decommissioning and dismantling activities at a field off the coast of Western Australia.

about 1 year ago

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‘Monumental year’ for Mermaid Subsea as it breaks North Sea decommissioning record

Aberdeen-headquartered Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) has plugged and abandoned (P&A) 30 wells in the UK North Sea during 2024, claiming that this is the highest number of vessel-based well decommissioning operations ever completed in a single year within the region. The work was carried out using the

about 1 year ago