Project & Tenders

Norway offers offshore licences to 28 oil & gas firms amid ‘great interest’
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered 53 licences on the Norwegian continental shelf in APA 2021 to 28 companies.

Fugro unleashing Blue Snake at North Sea Energy Island
Fugro has secured a new contract with Denmark’s Energinet to undertake cable route surveys for the North Sea Energy Island project. The North Sea Energy Island will serve as an offshore power plant distributing up to 10 GW of offshore wind to Denmark and other neighbouring markets. Fugro will perfor

Orbital Marine seeks tidal turbine data analyst
Scottish tidal energy company Orbital Marine Power is looking to hire an expert in data science and machine learning to assist with the analysis of its tidal turbine data streams.

PGS wins seismic acquisition contract for UK CO2 capture and storage project
British oil and gas major BP has contracted Norway’s Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to deliver a carbon capture and storage (CCS) 3D seismic acquisition scope over the Endurance reservoir offshore the UK. Seismic acquisition is scheduled to start during April at the site located about 145 kilometers o

GTT scores 2 new LNG carrier tank design orders
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received two new orders, each for the tank design of one new LNG carrier.

Aker BP boosts Maersk Drilling’s backlog with $29 million
Offshore rig owner Maersk Drilling and oil company Aker BP have agreed to a rig swap for an extended scope of work offshore Norway.

Two Norwegian players share helicopters in North Sea to cut costs and emissions
Oil and gas company Vår Energi and Equinor have recently started a five-year helicopter-sharing agreement in the North Sea.

Equinor cleared to put Floatel’s unit to work at North Sea field
Norway’s PSA has given Equinor consent to use one of Floatel’s semi-subs as a mobile quarters facility at a North Sea field off Norway.

BP to support Oman in green hydrogen development
British oil and gas major BP has partnered up with Oman to support renewable energy and green hydrogen development in the country by 2030.

Lundin bites the dust in Norwegian Sea
Lundin Energy is in the process of concluding the drilling of a wildcat well east of the Ormen Lange field in the Norwegian Sea.

In focus: Net-zero future initiatives gathering momentum amid restrictions imposed by raging pandemic
Building a sustainable future in a pandemic-ridden world is no easy feat as it brings out many challenges to the fore, however, the energy and maritime industries have shown a great determination to overcome such obstacles in their quest to accelerate decarbonisation and establish a more balanced, l

Driven by robust offshore oil production, demand for shuttle tankers set to rise, Rystad says
Rystad’s analysis shows offshore oil needs more shuttle tankers as volumes requiring transport set to rise by 35 per cent in this decade.

Hellenic Cables delivers for Dominion Energy
Hellenic Cables has completed the cable manufacturing and loading for shipment of inter-array cables for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW), executing the contract awarded by Dominion Energy for the partial supply of array cables for the 2.6 GW project. Hellenic Cables was responsible for the

Shell and Thyssenkrupp join in on Port of Rotterdam hydrogen facility
Shell and Thyssenkrupp have signed a supply contract for the large-scale green hydrogen production project ‘Hydrogen Holland I’ in the port of Rotterdam.