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Equinor gearing up for fresh Barents Sea well

Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety authority to drill an exploration well in the ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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IMO measures fail to speed up global fleet rejuvenation

The new IMO measures addressing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) have been met with a lot of criticism...

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  • Rules & Regulation
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AZTI and Basque province team up for faster marine renewables uptake

The AZTI technology center has teamed up with Basque’s Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa to create a gu...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Erma First BWM wins type approval from CCS

Ballast water management system (BWM) manufacturer Erma First has received an amended Type Approval ...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Melbana gets two new permits next to Beehive prospect

Melbana Energy has been awarded two additional petroleum exploration permits offshore northern Austr...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Study calls for ban and phasing out of scrubbers

A study commissioned by the Canadian Government is recommending individual governments, including Ca...

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  • Research & Development
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Uniper Energy DMCC, Neutral Fuels to offer maritime biofuel in Fujairah

Uniper Energy DMCC (UED), a supplier of very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO), and Neutral Fuels, a pion...

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  • Business & Finance
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Risk and barrier management issues found on Equinor FPSO

Norway’s offshore safety agency has found irregularities related to risk and barrier managemen...

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  • Authorities & Government
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U.S. gov't launches funding opportunity

The U.S. gov’t has launched a new collaboration for improved safety and environmental stewards...

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  • Authorities & Government
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UK doubles renewable energy ambitions with 12GW planned for next CfD round

The UK government has set out plans to support up to 12GW of new renewable energy capacity in the Cf...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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IMO agrees to further evaluate $5 billion R&D fund proposal

The IMO member states have agreed to give further consideration to the industry-led proposal for the...

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  • Business & Finance
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TAQA gains approval for decommissioning plans in North Sea

TAQA Bratani has received approval for its drafts decommissioning programs for the Tern and North Co...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Life extension for Equinor's North Sea gas projects

Equinor has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety agency for the life extension of th...

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  • Authorities & Government
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The Clean Arctic Alliance says IMO’s ban leaves Arctic vulnerable to HFO spill for another decade

The Clean Arctic Alliance slammed the decision by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to a...

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  • Rules & Regulation
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Repsol Sinopec preparing for North Sea field decommissioning

Repsol Sinopec has received approval from the UK authorities for preparation work scopes relating to...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Equinor told to fix issues on two Norwegian projects

Norwegian offshore safety agency has found nonconformities following audits of the Equinor-operated ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Drilling permit to Equinor for North Sea wells

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for two wells in the...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Norway launches 25th licensing round, focus on Barents Sea

Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy launched the 25th licensing round, encompassing 136 ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Equinor set to drill North Sea well duo

Equinor is ready to drill two wells in the North Sea offshore Norway following the receipt of approv...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Gulf of Mexico lease sale attracts over $120M in high bids

The U.S. government agency Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has held a Gulf of Mexico oil and gas l...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Equinor faces safety order after serious lifting incident

Equinor has been served with a notice of order from the country’s offshore safety agency follo...

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  • Safety
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Ithaca moves forward with plans to develop UK field

Ithaca Energy is moving forward with its plans to develop the Abigail field, located in the UK North...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Report confirms progress in safety of offshore ops in EU

The European Commission has seen progress in the safety of offshore oil and gas operations following...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Environmentalists blast IMO's lack of ambition

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved a number of measures aimed at cutting the...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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First guide for safer subsea mining

Classification and technical advisory body ABS has recently published the ‘Guide for Subsea Mi...

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  • Certification & Classification
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