Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), a network of ocean energy professionals, has appointed two new members to its Board of Directors. One appointee comes from Spiralis Energy, a London-based tidal energy start-up, and the other from EDF, a French energy giant. Emmanuel Bouyge, Director of Innovation Project
U.S.-based Woocheen’s Seas Geosciences has signed a multi-year agreement with Britoil Offshore Services to charter and convert a platform supply vessel (PSV) into a geotechnical drilling vessel, which is expected to be available for work in the offshore wind market from January 2025. The 2015-built
The wind energy industry employs 370,000 people in Europe, however, if countries act on their goals, 600,000 jobs will be needed by 2030 and finding and skilling is one of the biggest challenges that the continent is facing, according to Giles Dickson, CEO of WindEurope. At a session held at the ONS
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA), responsible for tasks linked to energy production, supply, and consumption, alongside Denmark’s efforts to cut its carbon footprint, has given its blessing for four permits to change hands, leaving the portfolio of Germany’s Wintershall Dea to become part of hydrocarb
With major regulatory approval in place, the path has been cleared for the next phase of development for a project that will harness and store renewable energy from Australia and transmit it to Singapore via a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system. The Australia-Asia Power Link (AAP
Malaysian state-owned energy giant Petronas, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and UK’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) company Storegga have signed a joint study and development agreement (JSDA) to evaluate the CO2 emissions storage capabilities of saline aquifers and the construction of CCS
Amid the process of rebranding its offshore streamer fleet, Norwegian seismic company TGS has secured the extension of an existing ocean bottom node (OBN) data acquisition contract in North America. The four-month extension to the existing contract will build on existing operations, enhancing the cl
Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE), the high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable project that will connect the Canadian border and New York, has opened the second request for proposals (RFP) for its $40 million fund dedicated to supporting New York State’s disadvantaged communities, low-inc
Norway-based floating solar company Ocean Sun has unveiled the addition of two new C-level executives to its leadership team.
The high-voltage direct current (HVDC) underwater and underground power cable project that will connect the Canadian border and New York has celebrated another construction milestone as cables have been floated across the U.S.-Canadian border marking the official start of marine installation work in
UK energy market regulator Ofgem has selected what is set to become Great Britain’s longest-ever subsea connection as the first project to proceed under its fast-track process and to receive a £3.4 billion funding package. Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) is the first of 26 projects to complete the fast-
Perth-headquartered InCapture has secured a permit for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) assessment project on the North West Shelf in Australia, aiming to launch a fully operational CCS project by the early 2030s. The greenhouse gas assessment (GHG) permit G-15-AP spans an area of over 6,500 km2 a
Heerema Marine Contractors has completed the installation of a gas platform in the North Sea that is set to be powered by offshore wind as part of a project operated by Dutch exploration and production player ONE-Dyas. Following the discovery of the N05-A field in August 2017, ONE-Dyas secured the f
Houston-based subsea energy equipment and services specialist Koil Energy Solutions, formerly known as Deep Down, has secured a contract deemed as significant that will take the company to a new region. Koil Energy Solutions is set to deliver bend stiffener latchers (BSL), a solution designed to sec
