Fossil Energy
FPP, TechnipFMC to explore powering oil & gas platforms with wind, wave, and hydrogen
Floating Power Plant and TechnipFMC will perform a study to find best solution to power oil & gas platforms with wind, wave, and hydrogen.
First offshore wind probe starts in Croatia
Croatian oil and gas specialist INA has started wind measurement campaigns on two gas platforms in the North Adriatic to explore the potential for the construction of an offshore wind farm. The wind measurement equipment has been installed on the Izabela Sjever and Ivana A gas platforms located betw
Equinor orders survey over UK field to help maximize production
Norwegian seismic exploration company Shearwater GeoServices is set to perform a 4D time-lapse seismic monitor project at Equinor’s Mariner field off the UK. The one-month project, which will be carried out during the 2022 North Sea summer season, represents the third Isometrix survey over the field
Following recent upgrades, Eidesvik vessel lands new deal with Equinor
Eidesvik has inked a new contract for one of its recently upgraded platform supply vessels (PSVs) with Norway’s state-owned giant, Equinor.
Giant drilling contractor Transocean goes into seabed minerals to support renewables
Offshore rig owner Transocean is now investing in the exploration of seabed minerals to support the renewable energy supply chain.
Strohm partners up with Petronas for TCP commercialization
Strohm has signed an agreement with Petronas’ technology commercialization arm, Petronas Technology Ventures Sdn Bhd (PTVSB,) to commercialize thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) in the industry and scale its utilization across Petronas facilities. According to Strohm, the partnership has ensured tha
Answers to energy security and climate change concerns lie in energy transition, IRENA says
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) believes that energy transition holds the key to tackling global energy and climate crisis.
New batch of contracts to make DOF Subsea busy in North Sea
DOF Subsea has secured multiple new contracts for renewables and oil & gas projects in the North Sea, totaling more than 185 vessel days. All awards include project management, engineering, procurement and logistics, set to be delivered by the company’s subsea teams across Bergen and Aberdeen this y
IOG nearly ready to resume North Sea drilling
A Noble Corporation-owned jack-up rig is nearly ready to come back offshore and resume drilling for IOG next month.
ABB to provide power from shore for Equinor’s North Sea electrification project
ABB has secured a deal with Aibel for the provision of power from shore technology to the Equinor-operated North Sea field.
Aker BP gets govt nod to ramp up gas output from Norwegian Sea field
Aker BP has secured approval from the Norwegian government to increase gas production from a field located in the Norwegian Sea off Norway.
Hurricane and Bluewater agree on charter extension for Aoka Mizu FPSO
Hurricane Energy has signed a contract with Bluewater, the owner of the Aoka Mizu FPSO, for an extension to the bareboat charter.
North Sea player doubles its interest in Catcher field
Waldorf is buying the entire UK business of Hungary’s MOL, which will see it double its staek in the North Sea’s Greater Catcher Area.
Following EnQuest exit, CFO to take the same role at Tullow
Tullow Oil has revealed it will be getting a new Chief Financial Officer later this year by hiring the current CFO of EnQuest for the role.