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Photo of Geir Arne Solheim on a Powerpier equipped with H-WEC units (Courtesy of Havkraft)
Regulation & Policy

Wave-powered breakwater hits water offshore Norway

The multi-purpose Powerpier solution, designed to offer protection from waves while exploiting them to produce clean power, has been installed offshore the Norwegian town of Ålesund.

about 5 years ago
Maersk Integrator will drill the North Sea well for OMV
Regulation & Policy

OMV cleared to use Maersk rig for North Sea well

Norway’s regulator Petroleum Safety Authority has granted OMV consent to drill an exploration well in the North Sea, using Maersk Drilling’s jack-up rig.

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about 5 years ago
Photo of EV charge point in Shetland, and Nova Innovation’s tidal turbine (Courtesy of Nova Innovation)
Regulation & Policy

Cars powered by tidal energy facilitating Scotland’s drive to net-zero

Scottish tidal energy company Nova Innovation has created the first ever electric vehicle (EV) charge point in Shetland where drivers can ‘fill up’ directly from a tidal power source.

about 5 years ago
registries
Regulation & Policy

UK unveils £20M fund to propel green shipbuilding

The UK government launched today a £20 million (about $27.7 million) competition to make innovative green maritime ideas a reality.

about 5 years ago
Valaris' Rowan Stavanger jack-up rig
Regulation & Policy

Valaris gets safety order over incident with BOP ram door

Norwegian offshore safety authority has found serious breaches of regulations on a Valaris rig following an investigation of an incident from 2020.

about 5 years ago
Transocean Norge; Source: Equinor
Regulation & Policy

Equinor to use Transocean rig for Oseberg well ops

Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for drilling and well operations on the Oseberg field using the Transocean Norge drilling rig.

about 5 years ago
Akademik Cherskiy vessel will work on the Nord Stream 2 project
Regulation & Policy

U.S. warns entities involved in Nord Stream 2 to abandon work

The U.S. State Department reiterated its warning that any entity involved in Russia’s Nord Stream 2 offshore pipeline project risks U.S. sanctions.

about 5 years ago
Total: shareholders’ meeting on energy transition and carbon neutrality
Regulation & Policy

Total’s shareholders to vote on energy transition and carbon neutrality

French energy major Total’s energy transition policy and the orientation of investments towards carbon neutrality will be put to the vote of the shareholders at the annual shareholders’ meeting.

about 5 years ago
Photo of Peter Scheijgrond, Director of MET-support (Courtesy of ENCORE/Photo by Remco Bohle)
Regulation & Policy

ENCORE welcomes MET-support as new lead partner

The ENCORE project has appointed MET-support as the new lead partner, and three observers to the project including the National University of Costa Rica (UNA), Hogeschool Zeeland Applied University of Sciences (HZ), and DOB-Academy.

about 5 years ago
Stena Spey rig
Regulation & Policy

Kinsale decommissioning preparations in full swing

PSE Kinsale Energy is preparing for the decommissioning campaign of its Kinsale area gas field located in the Celtic Sea off Ireland.

about 5 years ago
Wärtsilä Open Loop Scrubber System
Regulation & Policy

BIMCO: Scrubber-fitted ships nearly double in 15 months

Since January 1, 2020, the number of scrubber-fitted ships has nearly doubled from 2,011 ships to 3,935 by March 1, 2021, data from BIMCO shows. Scrubbers have been a very attractive solution for meeting the IMO 2020 regulation on cutting the sulphur content in marine fuel, especially for bigger ves

about 5 years ago
Shell and Eni acquitted in Nigeria corruption case
Regulation & Policy

Shell and Eni acquitted in Nigeria corruption case

A Milan court has acquitted Shell and Eni in a corruption case related to a $1.3 billion worth acquisition of an oilfield off Nigeria about a decade ago.

about 5 years ago
The concept for MOWT system (Courtesy of Ecosse IP)
Regulation & Policy

Ecosse IP set to advance MOWT system with TEAMER backing

Scottish technology development company Ecosse IP (EIP) has announced plans to optimise its hydrokinetic system, dubbed Mass of Water Turbine (MOWT), in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s TEAMER programme.

about 5 years ago
Illustration (Courtesy of EMEC/Copyright Alstom)
Regulation & Policy

EMEC to spearhead Scottish Isles transition to net-zero

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been named a key delivery partner for the Islands Growth Deal, set to unlock £335 million of investments over the next 10 years, and will lead the development of the Islands Centre for Net Zero business case.

about 5 years ago