Perenco UK and Carbon Catalyst Limited have kicked off the UK’s first-ever CO2 injection test, carried out at a carbon capture and storage (CCS) license in the North Sea that encompasses what is seen as the UK’s largest depleted gas field. As part of Project Poseidon, the test includes CO2 being inj
Gneiss Energy, a UK-based strategic and corporate finance advisory firm operating within the energy and natural resources sectors, has published a report on the potential negative effects the UK’s gas policy discouraging investments in local gas production could have on the environment and supply.
A big new order for comprehensive remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROV) solutions has landed on the Norway-based Kystdesign’s table.
Global Underwater Hub (GUH) has launched a new initiative to tackle subsea cable reliability, a critical factor in offshore wind development, as the UK pushes to meet its clean energy targets. The industry body, representing the UK’s £9.2 billion (around $11,3 billion) underwater sector, has publish
After hitting the brakes on the planned activities at a giant natural gas field expansion project off the coast of Israel as a result of the Israel-Gaza war in the Middle East, Chevron Mediterranean, a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered Chevron, has penciled in the end of the works on a third subs
As Harbour Energy plans to head for the exit, the AIM-listed Synergia Energy is going on the hunt for another partner that will join its carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine has signed a contract with Odyssey Group under which it will construct a new multi-purpose survey vessel for the Australian maritime logistics provider. Strategic Marine said that the vessel would be tailored to meet Odyssey Group’s specific operational n
Van Oord’s ten-year-old cable laying vessel (CLV) Nexus has been equipped with advanced selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems said to reduce 80% of nitrogen (NOx) emissions. Damen Shipyards Group, who built the cable layer ten years ago, installed five SCR units on the Nexus, one for each engi
Norway-based energy data and intelligence company TGS has secured two 4D streamer contracts in Norway, one to be performed in the North Sea and one in the Norwegian Sea. The 4D projects will be acquired back-to-back and are set to commence in June, having a total duration of approximately 80 days. K
Italian cabling company Prysmian Group has kicked off the offshore installation activities for an interconnector that will link Sicily to Sardinia and to the Italian peninsula. The €3.7 billion Tyrrhenian Link, developed by Italy’s transmission system operator (TSO) Terna, will connect Sicily with S
Sweden-headquartered Subseatec, owned by Scana, has secured a frame agreement with an undisclosed client under which it will deliver steel parts for subsea production systems for a period of three years. As part of the frame agreement that will begin in Q1 2025, Subseatec will be the exclusive globa
A subsidiary of UK-based AIS, AIS do Brasil, has secured a contract with what is described as a “leading Brazilian national oil and gas company,” to supply installation buoys for offshore operations in an oil field development in Brazil. According to AIS, the installation buoys are designed for deep
Holland Shipyard Group has delivered a cable recovery vessel to compatriot shipping company Hudig & Veder which will be chartered to retrieve and recycle subsea cables. The cable recovery vessel Maasvliet is the first of five CIP3800 vessels that will be delivered for Hudig & Veder, with the first t
Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, has awarded Houston-headquartered Helix Robotics Solutions a contract for the burial of inter-array cables at the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm site in the UK. The contract is expected to last over 300 days and is scheduled to commence in the third quarter of 2026.
