A floating lidar metocean buoy will be towed out from Drogheda Port and deployed at the Oriel wind farm in the Outer Dundalk Bay, Ireland, a marine notice said. The duration of deployment is one day, and it will be carried out in the two-week period 11-25 October, subject to weather conditions. The
LNG player Santos has expanded its position in northern Australia following an agreement with ConocoPhillips to acquire the latter’s operating interests in Darwin LNG, Bayu-Undan, Barossa and Poseidon for $1.39 billion.
Search efforts for the missing Bourbon Rhode crew have been unsuccessful following a potential distress flare spotted in the area. According to Bourbon, search operations continue but they are entering a new phase of active monitoring.
Greek oil company Energean has agreed to sell Edison E&P’s UK and Norwegian subsidiaries to Neptune Energy for $250 million of cash, to be adjusted for working capital, with additional cash contingent consideration of up to $30 million.
Dutch company OOS International has revved up the engines on its newbuild semi-submersible heavy lift crane accommodation vessel OOS Walcheren for the first time.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) signed a $2.5bn pre-payment agreement with Nigeria LNG for upstream gas development projects to supply gas to NLNG Trains 1 – 6.
TechnipFMC confirms Rovuma LNG EPC deal JFT, a consortium between JGC Corporation, Fluor, and TechnipFMC, has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for work on the Rovuma LNG project. Petronas receives first LNG cargo under third-party access deal Regas Terminal (
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Spanish authorities recovered a body of a cruise ship passenger in the Gulf of Cadiz.
Wind Estate A/S has submitted applications to the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) to conduct feasibility studies for the development of three open-door offshore wind projects with a combined capacity of up to 1.8GW. DEA said it had sent the three applications to relevant authorities and consultation part
The RoRo is yet to be named.
As investments in tight oil increased from 2016 to 2018 and offshore investments decreased, according to Norwegian energy intelligence group Rystad Energy.
The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2022.
An Iranian tanker has suffered an explosion and caught fire in a suspected missile attack off Saudi Arabia.
