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Repsol tasked with addressing nonconformities on jack-up rig

Norwegian regulator is awaiting a response from Repsol regarding the way the identified nonconformit...

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  • Authorities & Government
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After worker suffers ‘crushing injuries’ during work on jack-up rig, probe reveals nonconformities

Norwegian offshore safety regulator has completed an investigation into an incident involving a pers...

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  • Authorities & Government
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After incidents, U.S. regulator advises extreme caution during swing rope transfers

Following reviews of injuries sustained during swing rope transfers at offshore installations on the...

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  • Authorities & Government
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BSM invests in tools to ensure a smooth transition to EU ETS

Maritime services company Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) is developing an IT platform that wi...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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More than one in ten port regulations need urgent reform

The British Ports Association (BPA) has mapped out some of the most important pieces of legislation ...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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India bans oil tankers, bulkers older than 25 years

India is ramping up efforts aimed at modernizing its fleet and is reviewing the requirements of the ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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AMSA bans MSC Kymea II over ‘sub-standard’ performance

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) issued a refusal of access direction notice on Monda...

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  • Green Marine
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After worker fractures multiple teeth, U.S. regulator comes up with several recommendations

Following a review of the circumstances surrounding an injury, BSEE has revealed multiple recommenda...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Seven electricity interconnectors pass to next stage of Ofgem’s cap and floor window

UK energy market regulator Ofgem has decided that all electricity interconnector projects that submi...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Stage set to hold U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil & gas lease sale next month

BOEM has published a final notice to hold the next offshore oil and gas lease sale for acreage in th...

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  • Authorities & Government
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  • long read
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Two SBM Offshore’s FPSOs slated for first oil in 2023

SBM Offshore is working on several FPSO projects and two of these vessels are expected to achieve th...

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  • Vessels
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With probe into gas leaks on North Sea platform done, Equinor gets regulatory order

Norwegian offshore safety regulator has finished investigating gas leaks on one of the Equinor-opera...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Equinor tasked with tackling five improvement points at Johan Sverdrup

Norway’s offshore safety regulator is awaiting a response from Equinor regarding the way the identif...

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  • Authorities & Government
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RWE seeks planning approval for hydrogen storage facility

RWE Gas Storage West has submitted planning approval documents for what is expected to be Germany...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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K Line wraps up 3rd biofuel trial

Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K LINE) has completed its third biofuel trial on bo...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Freeport LNG to restart commercial operations at its Texas facility

US liquefied natural gas (LNG) export company Freeport LNG Development has received regulatory appro...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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IEA: Fraction of bumper profits during 2022 can slash oil & gas sector’s methane emissions

Methane emissions remained stubbornly high in 2022, even as soaring energy prices made actions to re...

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  • Transition
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U.S. regulator reveals 5 recommendations for GOM operators

BSEE has outlined five recommendations for oil and gas operators that could assist in avoiding poten...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Norwegian oil & gas firm all set to spud North Sea wildcat

Wellesley Petroleum has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Aker BP gets all-clear to drill North Sea prospect with Saipem rig

Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Two ‘highly-prospective’ offshore blocks open doors to Equatorial Guinea for Canadian player

Africa Oil Corp. has entered into Equatorial Guinea, thanks to the inking of two production sharing ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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More offshore acreage for UK firm in Equatorial Guinea

Panoro Energy has expanded its portfolio offshore Equatorial Guinea, following the award of a stake ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Biofuels: the low-hanging fruits ensnared in policy gaps

Biofuels have emerged as a promising solution that can be implemented without significant changes to...

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  • Transition
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Elegant Exit Company buys Wan Hai veteran for green recycling

Netherlands-based Elegant Exit Company (EEC) has acquired the Wan Hai 165, a containership built in ...

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  • Vessels
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  • long read
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Big oil to keep capital investment taps closed despite collecting $283 bln in 2022, says Westwood

Westwood looks into the conundrum concerning the cashflow and capex of five supermajors: BP, Shell, ...

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  • Market Outlooks
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