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ITLOS: Switzerland, Nigeria resolve tanker arrest dispute

A case involving a Swiss tanker previously detained by Nigeria has been removed from the Internation...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Western Gas gearing up to drill Australian well as environment plan gets regulator’s approval

Western Gas has secured the regulator’s acceptance of its environment plan to manage drilling activi...

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Offshore regulator finds maintenance management issues on KCA Deutag rig

Offshore regulator has issued an order to KCA Deutag following the discovery of five nonconformities...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Shell ordered to halt seismic survey off South Africa

On Tuesday, the Grahamstown High Court in Makhanda ordered Shell to immediately halt seismic survey ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Offshore watchdog spots 18 irregularities on Transocean rig

The Petroleum Safety Authority has issued an order to Transocean after discovering a total of eighte...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Taylor Energy to pay millions in settlement of longest-running oil spill in U.S. history

Taylor Energy has agreed to pay millions in settlement of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which starte...

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  • Environment
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U.S. needs better mechanisms to oversee funding of CCS projects, GAO warns

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has expressed its concerns about DOE’s management of...

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  • Carbon Capture Usage & Storage
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ESB applies for offshore wind site investigation permit

ESB Wind Development Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Irish utility company ESB, has applied fo...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Corallian files plan for West of Shetland gas discovery

Corallian Energy has filed its draft Field Development Plan for the Victory gas discovery off the Sh...

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  • Authorities & Government
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TotalEnergies books Havila vessel in Denmark

Havila Shipping has been awarded a contract extension for one of its PSVs by the Danish subsidiary o...

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  • Vessels
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Norwegian authorities give go-ahead for Equinor’s North Sea electrification project

Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Industry has approved a plan for the development and operation o...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Panama Canal modifies tolls for passenger ships

Starting from February 2022, the Panama Canal will modify its toll structure for passenger vessels. ...

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  • Infrastructure
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UK’s regulator cheers checkpoint for oil & gas industry

The Oil and Gas Authority is supporting the launch of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Oil spill sparks zest to ban offshore drilling

Amplify Energy has been accused of negligent conduct during the oil spill off the California coast, ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Offshore wind and hydrogen get EU-level boost

“Now is the time to invest in the energy infrastructure of the future. The revised TEN-E rules...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Five players chasing carbon storage areas offshore Norway

Norway’s government has received applications from five companies for two areas associated wit...

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  • Carbon Capture Usage & Storage
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Mediterranean Sea to become shipping's emission control area

The EU, together with countries from around the Mediterranean Sea, have agreed to support the design...

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  • Environment
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Lundin gets green light for exploration drilling off Norway

Lundin has received consent from the offshore regulator to use the Deepsea Stavanger rig for explora...

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  • Safety
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Developer cancels offshore wind project over turbine size

A Denmark-based developer has decided to cancel an offshore wind project after not managing to find ...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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US House passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act

On 8 December, the US House of Representatives passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act that will addres...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Malaysia: Aker Solutions manager acquitted of charges over misleading Petronas

The Sessions Court of Malaysia has discharged Aker Solutions’ manager of charges that he submi...

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  • Rules & Regulation
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No traces of petroleum for PGNiG in Norwegian Sea well

PGNiG is in the process of concluding the drilling of a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea, as the we...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Chevron gains extension for block offshore Angola through 2050

An affiliate of Chevron in Angola has secured an extension of the Block 0 concession, off the coast ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Shell free to proceed with seismic survey off South Africa after court win

Oil major Shell is free to go ahead with its planned seismic surveys along the eastern coast of Sout...

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  • Business & Finance
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Hundreds of North Sea workers to down tools next week

About 300 oil and gas workers in the UK North Sea are preparing to take strike action amid a dispute...

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  • Human Capital
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