Project & Tenders

Norway to open new offshore wind lease areas
Norway will open up new areas for the development of offshore wind projects, the country’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru said. The move is a response to the demands from the local industry which last year recorded an NOK 11 billion (around €1.1 billion) international turnover in goods an

Metocean surveys starting at Irish large scale offshore wind farm site
Meteorological and oceanographic (metocean) surveys are set to start at a site off Ireland, where a large scale offshore wind farm is proposed to be built.

GEOxyz about to kick off surveys for Jersey Oil and Gas
GEOxyz Offshore is set to kick off a series of surveys in the Greater Buchan Area to Sandford Bay in the UK on behalf of Jersey Oil and Gas. The company’s Geo Ocean III will commence an Environmental Baseline Survey (EBS) of a proposed subsea cable route between Buchan Fixed Facilities and Sandford

Oman LNG and Shell join in on carbon-neutral LNG
State-owned Oman LNG has signed an agreement with Royal Dutch Shell to deliver the Middle East’s first shipment of carbon-neutral LNG.

Aker Solutions delivers fourth Johan Sverdrup jacket
Aker Solutions has delivered yet another steel substructure for the largest industrial project ever in Norway, Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup field.

Tailwind wraps up Decipher Energy takeover
UK-based oil and gas company Tailwind Energy has completed its acquisition of Decipher Energy, which owns several assets in the UK North Sea.

Transocean delays deliveries for the world’s first 8th gen ultra-deepwater drillships
Transocean has agreed with Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary, Jurong Shipyard Pte, on the delayed delivery of two ultra-deepwater drillships.

Orbital Marine’s O2 installed at EMEC tidal test site
Orbital Marine Power’s O2 tidal turbine has been installed on its moorings at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) tidal test site, the company reported on social media.

Siccar Point to start drilling on delayed UK project next year
Siccar Point Energy is moving forward with its Cambo field development project, located West of Shetland, which was delayed last year.

Baltic Pipe needs new environmental permit, process could take up to 8 months
Energinet and the Danish Environmental Protection Agency must make a new environmental impact assessment for the Baltic Pipe project, a process which could take up to 8 months of work, a spokesperson from the agency told Offshore Energy. To remind, the Danish Environmental and Food Appeals Board rul

IOG installs two unmanned platforms in UK North Sea
IOG has confirmed that the Blythe and Southwark gas platforms have been installed at their field locations in the UK Southern North Sea.

AqualisBraemar LOC joins hydrogen-powered ferry project
London-based energy and marine consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC has partnered in designing Europe’s first hydrogen fuel ferry, a part of the HYSEAS III project.

Novatek and Sberbank collaborate on green projects
Russian gas major Novatek has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sberbank for financing on environmental protection, renewable energy development, and production of carbon-neutral products projects.

MPS seeks geotechnical surveyor for BiMEP job
Marine Power Systems (MPS) is looking to hire a geotechnical survey solution provider for geotechnical and anchor investigation work at the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) test site.