Project & Tenders

The Netherlands wants Gasunie to develop offshore hydrogen network in the North Sea
Dutch Minister for Climate and Energy Policy Rob Jetten intends to appoint energy infrastructure firm Gasunie to develop an offshore hydrogen network in the North Sea. According to Gasunie, the Minister announced its intention to the House of Representatives on 2 December 2022. Hydrogen produced usi

BP’s giant incoming hydrocarbon projects to watch in 2023
While tackling the energy trilemma, BP has been working on multiple projects and three of these are on track to start up next year.

Jan De Nul installs cables for TenneT, buys new vessel
Jan De Nul Group has completed the first part of the cable installation works to connect the offshore wind farms Hollandse Kust (noord) and (west Alpha) to the Dutch mainland. The 220-kV high-voltage tests of both sea and land cables for Hollandse Kust (noord) were completed as well, from the onshor

Port of Rotterdam ups the green transition tempo with new initiative
The Port of Rotterdam has launched ‘Switch to Zero’ campaign to promote the usage of sustainable fuels and encourage the industry to make a concrete contribution to reducing carbon emissions.

Hydrocarbons present in HPHT well, but not the result North Sea operator ‘had hoped for’
Serica Energy has found hydrocarbons in an exploration well in the North Sea off the UK, but the commercial quantity is yet to be determined.

TotalEnergies embarking on North Sea infill drilling campaign with Shelf Drilling rig
TotalEnergies has greenlighted the two-well infill drilling programme in the Danish North Sea to ramp up gas production from 2023.

Tie-back potential on the horizon for new Norwegian Sea discovery
Neptune Energy has confirmed a new discovery in the Norwegian Sea, which appears to have commercial potential based on the initial analysis.

Following incident, Nexans and Enemalta patch up subsea interconnector – gallery
Nexans has worked with Enemalta to finalise the repair works for the subsea Malta-Italy interconnector cable.

Repurposed North Sea rig closes its doors to go back to its decommissioning cycle
SEE MONSTER, a decommissioned North Sea platform’s new lease on life has now come to an end and it is expected to be recycled in the UK.

Multiple oil & gas projects still on track for development plans by year-end
Aker BP will vote in favour of submitting PDOs for multiple oil and gas projects, anticipated to take place by mid-December 2022.

Rig gearing up to drill oil & gas prospect in Caspian Sea
KazMunayGas and Lukoil have set the wheels into motion to mobilise a rig to carry out drilling ops in the Caspian Sea in mid-December.

New green project aims to boost zero-emission shipbuilding in Scotland
Marine engineers Ecomar Propulsion, and the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), operated by the University of Strathclyde, have kicked off a research and development (R&D) project aimed at bringing the manufacture of key parts used in zero-emissions electric boats to the UK.

‘Huge day’ for Europe as Baltic Pipe goes full throttle
Baltic Pipe has reached its full capacity, connecting gas systems in Norway, Denmark and Poland, ensuring security of supply in Europe.

The Rig emerges from stormy North Sea wrapping crew in supernatural thriller galore
Amazon Prime is bringing a new supernatural thriller series, the first Amazon Original to be filmed entirely in Scotland, titled The Rig.