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Deepsea Nordkapp rig; Source: Odfjell Drilling
Regulation & Policy

Aker BP preparing to spin the drill bit in Norwegian Sea

Aker BP has secured a green light to use one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs for exploration activities in the Norwegian Sea.

about 2 years ago
Lloyd’s Register approves Ricardo’s hydrogen solution for maritime
Regulation & Policy

Lloyd’s Register approves Ricardo’s hydrogen solution for maritime

Ricardo has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register for the design of its multi-megawatt containerized fuel cell power plant solution.

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about 2 years ago
Depsea Yantai rig; Source: Neptune Energy
Regulation & Policy

Polish oil & gas firm gearing up for drilling ops offshore Norway

PGNiG Upstream Norway has received consent to deploy one of the Odfjell Drilling-managed rigs for exploration activities in the Norwegian Sea.

about 2 years ago
Finder Energy's existing licenses in the UK North Sea; Source: Finder Energy
Regulation & Policy

Australian firm gets its hands on two licenses in UK’s 33rd oil & gas round

The NSTA has offered Australia’s Finder Energy two licenses in the final tranche of Britain’s 33rd offshore licensing round.

about 2 years ago
Illustration; Source: The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA)
Regulation & Policy

North Sea oil & gas operators raise the decarbonization bar with potential investments of nearly $3.8 billion

North Sea Transition Authority has spotlighted up to £3 billion ($3.76 bln) of emissions reduction schemes proposed by North Sea companies.

about 2 years ago
FPSO Johan Castberg quayside at Aker Solutions; Source: Equinor
Regulation & Policy

Thumbs-up for Equinor and Vår Energi to fortify emergency preparedness in Barents Sea

Equinor and Vår Energi have received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator for contingency planning in the Barents Sea.

about 2 years ago
Statfjord B; Credit: Harald Pettersen/Equinor
Regulation & Policy

North Sea platform incident: Serious regulation breaches come to light following worker injury and gas leak

Equinor has been served with a notice of order by Norway’s offshore safety regulator after a probe into an incident.

about 2 years ago
UK government backs EMEC's growth with £3 million
Regulation & Policy

UK government backs EMEC’s growth with £3 million

The UK Government is set to award a new £4.6 million support package for the UK’s islands, £3 million of which will be awarded to the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) over two years. The funding boost will support EMEC’s growth plans, further helping the center deliver the UK’s net

about 2 years ago
New DNV standard for hybrid TCPs targets improved reliability of deepwater projects
Regulation & Policy

New DNV standard for hybrid TCPs targets improved reliability of deepwater projects

Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has released its latest standard for hybrid thermoplastic composite flexible pipes (TCPs) intending to facilitate the integration of innovative technologies, such as carbon fiber armor, into flexible riser designs. DNV’s latest standard, DNV-ST-F2

about 2 years ago
Illustration; Source: Offshore Energies UK (OEUK)
Regulation & Policy

New oil & gas license awards seen as boon to energy security and business confidence across UK’s offshore energy arena

Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) is convinced that the 31 new oil and gas licenses will boost energy security across offshore energy sectors.

about 2 years ago
Liquid Wind’s second eFuel facility in Sweden receives environmental permit
Regulation & Policy

Liquid Wind’s second eFuel facility in Sweden receives environmental permit

The Land and Environmental Court in Östersund has granted an environmental permit for FlagshipTWO, Liquid Wind’s production facility of green electrofuel (eMethanol) in Sweden.

about 2 years ago
Scarabeo 8 rig; Source: Saipem
Regulation & Policy

Aker BP embarking on drilling ops with Saipem rig in Norwegian waters

Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from Norway’s authorities for two exploration wells in the Barents Sea.

about 2 years ago
ClientEarth lawyers, Sam Hunter Jones and Sophie Marjanac, outside the High Court on the first day of the hearing; Source: ClientEarth
Regulation & Policy

New legal challenge yields same result: UK going back to the drawing board with net zero plan deemed ‘unlawful’

Another court battle over the UK government’s climate plans has crossed the finish line, with the court ruling against Britain’s net zero plan.

about 2 years ago
Illustration; Source: North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA)
Regulation & Policy

With third and final license batch, 82 awards put forward so far in UK’s 33rd oil & gas round

The NSTA has offered 31 more licenses across 88 blocks/part blocks in the most recent phase of Britain’s 33rd oil and gas licensing round.

about 2 years ago