Outlook & Strategy
Cepsa and PreZero enter alternative energies partnership
Cepsa and PreZero Spain have signed a partnership agreement under which the latter will supply biomethane from some of its projects to Cepsa, and the two companies will jointly develop biomethane plants. Furthermore, the parties will work on the recovery of waste to produce second-generation biofuel
NKT’s cable-layer undergoes upgrades due to growing market demand
Following certification to use biofuels for the vessel, Denmark-based power cable manufacturer and installation company NKT has made a number of upgrades on its cable-laying vessel (CLV) NKT Victoria, said to be prompted by growing market demand and customer requirements. With the aim of boosting it
Samskip joins Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association
Dutch logistics company Samskip has officially joined the Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (ZESTA) ranks.
Three new members join Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization
Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO), an organization focusing on the practical application of new nuclear solutions in the maritime industry, has welcomed three new members.
Tidal energy start-up finds site for its tech if successful in UK’s 2025 CfD
London-based start-up tidal energy developer Spiralis Energy has revealed its intention to bid for a 15-year contract with the UK Government as a part of Contracts for Difference (CfD) 2025 to integrate its technology into the national grid.
Underwater pipeline that will end gas isolation of two Danish islands gets approval
The Danish Energy Agency has given its permission for a natural gas pipeline that will connect two islands with the rest of the Danish gas network to be put into operation. Danish network owners Energinet and Evida want to establish an approximately 115-kilometer-long gas pipeline from Everdrup on Z
SLB hired to unlock ‘large potential’ of TotalEnergies’ Angolan deepwater project
Shortly after establishing a ten-year partnership to co-develop scalable digital solutions aimed at enhancing access to energy resources, TotalEnergies awarded SLB with a contract for a 13-well subsea production scope for a deepwater project offshore Angola. SLB’s OneSubsea joint venture, also backe
MOL Group launches organization for low-carbon and new energies
MOL Group has unveiled a “Low Carbon and New Energies” branch within its Exploration and Production division.
Schulte Group launches new firm for ship emissions management
Germany’s maritime solutions provider Schulte Group has established Ocean Opt, a new company that will serve as a one-stop solution for emissions management for ship managers, owners and charterers.
Marine Energy Council greets 13 new lead partners to drive UK marine energy growth
The UK Marine Energy Council (MEC) has welcomed 13 new companies as lead partners, set to support the council’s work in realizing the UK’s marine energy potential.
VARD starts building hybrid cable lay & construction vessel for Japanese offshore wind
Norwegian VARD has held the steel cutting ceremony for the highly customized hybrid power cable lay and construction vessel it is building for the Japanese offshore wind market. The steel-cutting ceremony for NB 980 was held on July 1 in Vard Shipyards Romania – Braila, marking a milestone in the co
SLB and TotalEnergies forge ten-year partnership to enhance digital energy solutions
American oilfield services company SLB and France’s energy giant TotalEnergies have united in a ten-year partnership to co-develop scalable digital solutions aimed at enhancing access to energy resources, with improved performance and efficiency.
N-Sea buys 30-year-old company to expand its subsea offering
As part of its ambition to expand its fleet and subsea activities, the Netherlands-headquartered subsea solutions provider N-Sea has concluded the full acquisition of compatriot company Geo Plus. Established in 1994 and based in Groningen, Geo Plus provides survey services and operates a fleet of fi
MSC unveils further commitments to Port of Hamburg
Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest container shipping company, is continuing investments in the Port of Hamburg — one of the home ports for the company.