
UK’s petroleum regulator, the Oil and Gas Authority, has outlined how the oil and gas industry should work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The Russian government has decided to provide subsidies for newbuild vessels destined for the Far North region.

Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has released new-generation classification rules for wind propulsion systems that are expected to help support and drive the development of zero-carbon propulsion options for modern ships.

The UK Government is considering declaring the beginning of the end for the North Sea oil industry with a ban on new exploration licenses.

NOPSEMA has accepted Woodside’s revised environment plan for the operation of a petroleum pipeline and any other petroleum-related activity on Julimar.

The Port of Tallinn has entered into a renewable energy purchase agreement with local energy group Eesti Energia and now consumes only green electricity produced in Estonia.

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released the report of its panel investigation into a fatality aboard Renaissance Offshore’s Eugene Island 331 B platform in the Gulf of Mexico.

UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has reported that flaring in the North Sea has been reduced to the lowest level on the UK Continental Shelf on OGA records.

Wave energy developer Bombora has welcomed the Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford on a virtual tour of its assembly facilities, showcasing its full-scale mWave wave energy device currently under construction.

Norwegian offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), has given Equinor consent to drill two exploration wells offshore Norway, using the West Hercules rig. The wells named 30/11-U-1 and 30/11-U-2 are located in Production licence 035 and 272 in the North Sea. The licences a

Climate Investor Two (CI2) has approved an investment that could amount to €24.5 million (about $29.3 million) to support the lease of Damen’s portable ballast water treatment (BWT) solution InvaSave to clients in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

On 9 March 2021, Singapore ratified the Convention on the International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation.

Port of London Authority (PLA) has established a new test site for novel energy-generating technologies that will be powered by the tides of River Thames.

New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG) has relinquished the Toroa petroleum exploration permit, the final permit located outside of the Taranaki Basin.