Oceantera Energy Corporation – a joint venture between OceanPixel and Aquatera – has received a permit from the government of Philippines to start pre-development activities for a tidal energy project in San Bernardino region.
AGR has appointed André Sæthern as new head of Reservoir Management in Norway Sæthern joins AGR from VNG, where he led non-operated producing assets team in addition to overseeing the operator’s Danish development assets. He was a member of the board of directors at German oil and gas utility VNG No
Swedish company Ocean Harvesting Technologies, together with Finnish kinetic energy storage company Teraloop, has completed the design for the ‘smart’ InfinityWEC wave energy device.
The fourth quarter of 2018, is, atypically, seeing surging demand for offshore wind crew transfer, according to offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator, Seacat Services, as it reports its latest operational figures.
A consortium comprising AARNet, Google, Indosat Ooredoo, Singtel, SubPartners and Telstra have marked a milestone in the implementation of the INDIGO subsea cable system with the landing of the INDIGO Central subsea cable at Coogee Beach in Sydney. Installation of the INDIGO Central cable is due to
Certification body DNV GL has issued a statement of feasibility for technology qualification for ORPC’s second-generation TidGen power system.
Claxton has been contracted to support MOL Norge on its first well programme on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The award is through Ross Offshore Well Management, which Claxton will support with equipment delivery. The exploration programme consists of two fixed and two optional wells to be drille
Equinor and partners Eni and Petoro have completed the Skruis exploration well in the Johan Castberg licence, and confirmed a volume of 12-25 million recoverable barrels of oil in the well. “This is an important discovery. It helps to determine the size of the Johan Castberg resource base which is c
L3 OceanServer, a developer and manufacturer of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), has recently added 4,700 square feet of space at its headquarters location in Fall River, Massachusetts. This doubles the operational footprint of the business and will accommodate the company’s growth while conti
The PEACE Cable project has entered into the cable and material manufacturing stage. The PEACE Cable system spanning 12,000 km will connect Asia, Africa and Europe and is targeted to be ready for service in the first quarter of 2020. Once complete, the high-speed, 200G, 16Tbps per fiber pair PEACE C
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has confirmed the contract award for a survey in South America. Earlier this month the company started preparations for the potential data acquisition survey with an undisclosed customer. The company has now received a letter of award for the contract, with a total
Ithaca Energy has secured an approval from the UK authorities for Jacky field decommissioning program in the North Sea. The approved two decommissioning programs consist of Jacky field installations and Jacky field pipelines. According to the decommissioning plan the wellhead platform and midline te
Fugro has secured a 5-year call off contract with Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) to provide underwater inspection, geotechnical and geophysical services for its offshore operations in Qatar. Utilizing its purpose-built survey vessel Fugro Proteus, Fugro will undertake geophysical and
Norway’s Equinor and the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy met with Nippon Foundation in Tokyo to discuss offshore wind collaboration, GCE NODE said.