Project & Tenders
Shell fails to find hydrocarbons in North Sea well
Shell has failed to find commercial volumes of hydrocarbons in a North Sea exploration well and the well is being plugged and abandoned.
Saipem to conduct extended concept study for Barents Blue project
Norwegian carbon tech company Horisont Energi said that the Barents Blue project has awarded an extended concept study contract to Italian oilfield contractor Saipem, which will cooperate with technology licensor Haldor Topsoe.
Standard ETC vessel lands new job estimated at over $30k per day
S.D. Standard ETC has been awarded a new contract for a platform supply vessel (PSV) with an undisclosed energy firm.
Survey starting at Scottish floating offshore wind project
A geophysical and environmental survey is set to soon commence at the Salamander floating offshore wind project off the coast of Scotland in the North Sea. The geophysical survey and benthic drop-down video and grab survey activities are expected to commence on 26 July at the earliest and run until
NKT nets East Anglia Three export cable deal
NKT has signed a turnkey contract with ScottishPower Renewables, a subsidiary of Spain’s Iberdrola, for the production and installation of the export power cables for the 1.4 GW East Anglia Three offshore wind project in the UK. Under the contract, NKT will be responsible for the design and manufact
UK secures 7 GW of new offshore wind, awards CfD to world’s single biggest OWF
The UK Government has awarded Contracts for Difference (CfDs) to five offshore wind projects at a strike price of £37.35/MWh each. One of the five offshore projects, which have a total generation capacity of 7 GW, is Ørsted’s Hornsea Three, for which the developer says is the world’s single biggest
UK to add almost 11GW of clean energy capacity as it moves away from fossil fuels
The biggest ever round of UK government’s flagship renewables auction scheme has secured record capacity of almost 11GW of clean energy, to be delivered across a range of clean technologies, including offshore wind, solar, onshore wind, and for the first time ever – floating wind and tidal energy.
Shell and Cez book capacity in Eemshaven LNG terminal
Energy giant Shell and Chech power utility Cez have jointly booked 7 billion cubic metres per year of LNG in the planned Eemshaven LNG terminal.
Snam buys FSRU from BW LNG in push for Italy’s energy security
Italian energy firm Snam has purchased a 5 billion cubic metres per year FSRU from a unit of the Singapore-based shipping giant BW LNG for $400 million.
Getech bags $2.15 mln of energy transition-related contracts
Geoenergy and green hydrogen company Getech has secured $2.15 million of new contracts related to the energy transition.
Transocean rig in the clear for gig on Equinor’s North Sea field
Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use Transocean’s rig for production drilling and completion on a North Sea field.
Greek cable manufacturer to deliver inter-array cables for 1+ GW Taiwanese offshore wind farm
Hellenic Cables has been awarded an Exclusivity and Capacity Agreement (ECA) for the supply of 66 kV XLPE-insulated inter-array cables and associated accessories for the Hai Long 2 and 3 offshore wind project in Taiwan. Under the ECA, Hellenic Cables will supply approximately 140 kilometres of 66 kV
Initiative to curb methane emissions extends its member base as UK firm enrols
Neptune Energy has backed an industry initiative, aiming to remove methane emissions from the oil and gas sector by 2030.
Shell takes FID to build large renewable hydrogen facility in Rotterdam
Subsidiaries of Shell have taken the final investment decision (FID) to build Holland Hydrogen I, which will be Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plant once operational in 2025.