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  • NOC Receives Grant to Explore Deep Ocean Floor for Minerals

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has been awarded €1.8 million to study massive sulphide deposits on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, three kilometres beneath the surface. The research is part of a wider, international programme to assess seafloor mineral resources that has received €10 million funding from the European Commission. A new frontier for […]

  • Obama to veto crude oil exports bill

    8 October 2015

    U.S. President Obama’s Administration strongly opposes the House Rule 702, which would remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the United States. The Obama Administration on Wednesday issued a Statement of Administration policy in which it said why it opposed the oil export bill. “Domestic oil production has grown in recent years, strengthening our […]

  • Australia: Origin Raises APLNG Cost Estimate

    21 February 2013

    Origin Energy announced the results of Australia Pacific LNG’s comprehensive schedule and cost review for its CSG to LNG project. The review reaffirmed the strength and quality of the Australia Pacific LNG project, which is based on Australia’s premier 2P CSG reserves base. The review concluded that to date, Train 1 is on track to […]

  • Poland: LNG Energy Announces Additional Lebork S-1 Well Core Analysis

    6 September 2011

    LNG Energy Ltd. (LNG) announced that it has received additional data from the Lebork S-1 and Wytowno S-1 wells drilled on the adjacent Polish Slawno and Slupsk concessions in which LNG has an indirect 20% interest through its ownership of Saponis Investments Sp z.o.o (Saponis). The new data from Saponis’ third party contractors consists of […]

  • IMO MEPC 79 off to a dramatic start as environmentalists call for an end of fossil fuels

    13 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting at the UN International Maritime Organisation (IMO) kick-started on Monday with delegates arriving in London to meet in person for the first time since 2019. The delegates were off to a dramatic start as Ocean Rebellion, a grassroots international art collective that tackles ocean degradation and biodiversity loss, staged […]

  • With energy security and high prices in mind, EU and Norway strengthen ties with new deal

    27 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The EU has strengthened its energy cooperation with Norway through a new deal, aiming to secure its energy independence from Russia.

  • JAMSTEC Starts QUELLE2013 Research Project

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    In an effort to study a variety of marine organisms which have evolved to live in extreme environments, the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), led by President Asahiko Taira, has begun a project called QUELLE2013. This project began in January 2013, using the manned research submersible SHINKAI 6500 and its support vessel […]

  • EIB to stop investing in fossil fuel projects

    18 November 2019

    The European Investment Bank will stop funding fossil fuel energy projects from the end of 2021, under its New Energy Lending Policy.

  • OEEC: Gas is key to energy transition

    24 October 2018

    Global Gas Event, a new feature at Offshore Energy, building on the Offshore Energy Industry Panel presented the current supply and demand forecasts, hot regions for the business as well as the place of gas in the overall energy mix.

  • Swedish Gas Association Hosts NGV2013 in Gothenburg

    24 June 2013

      NGV2013 Gothenburg, the 4th NGVA Europe International Show & Workshops, was successfully held from 11 to 13 June 2013 in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden. Hosted by The Swedish Gas Association (Energigas) and organised by the NGV Communications Group, the NGV event of the year included an extensive exhibition, a series of five informative […]

  • Biden on a mission to combat rising energy prices and lack of supply by tapping into oil reserves

    26 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    President Biden ordered the release of oil from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to address rising gas prices.

  • Warming Planet Sees Ever Rising Sea Levels

    21 July 2014

    In 2013, the vast majority of worldwide climate indicators—greenhouse gases, sea levels, global temperatures, etc.—continued to reflect trends of a warmer planet, according to the indicators assessed in the State of the Climate in 2013 report, released online on July 17th by the American Meteorological Society.   “Our planet is becoming a warmer place” Scientists […]

  • With energy security in mind, ADNOC CEO calls for ‘maximum energy with minimium emissions’

    31 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Keeping the global energy crisis at the forefront, the CEO of ADNOC believes that the world needs all the energy solutions it can get.

  • Study: Pollutant emissions in ports more than doubled during pandemic

    17 November 2021
    Market Outlooks, Ports & Logistics

    The pollutant emissions from the shipping sector increased significantly in major international seaports during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found.

  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography Raises Concerns About Deep Sea (USA)

    25 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Threats against Earth’s largest ecosystem are accelerating and several new studies underscore the urgency of protecting this largely unexplored environment. Lisa Levin, a Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego distinguished professor of biological oceanography, contributed her expertise on deep continental margins to the studies. Levin recently assumed leadership of Scripps’ Center for […]

  • OEEC 2018: Gas overtakes oil, but Paris still out of reach

    24 October 2018

    The 2018 Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference opened its doors on Tuesday, October 23.

  • In focus: Green energy infrastructure blooming despite global economic and political woes

    14 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition

    The countries pursuing net-zero goals are grappling with surging prices while also trying to find ways to keep on track with the green energy infrastructure projects.

  • ConocoPhillips to Spend $15.8 Billion in 2013

    10 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    ConocoPhillips has announced a 2013 capital budget of $15.8 billion (including contributions to the FCCL joint venture), which is approximately flat to expected 2012 capital program spending. Investments during 2013 will target the company’s diverse portfolio of global opportunities, with approximately 60 percent of the budget allocated toward North America and 40 percent toward Europe, […]

  • Port of Los Angeles New Data Shows – Air Pollution Continues to Drop (USA)

    3 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Air pollution from Port-related sources continues to drop as cargo rebounds at the Port of Los Angeles. New data shows that from 2005 to 2011, cumulative harmful emissions at America’s No. 1 trade gateway plunged as much as 76 percent while container volumes increased 6 percent. On a year-to-year basis, there has been a decrease […]

  • Bermuda: Teekay LNG, Marubeni Acquire Ownership in Eight LNG Carriers from Maersk

    12 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Teekay LNG Partners L.P. today announced that its joint venture with Marubeni Corporation has agreed to acquire ownership interests in eight liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from Denmark-based global conglomerate, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $1.402 billion. The transaction includes the acquisition by the Joint Venture of 100 percent ownership […]

  • Bermuda: Teekay LNG, Marubeni Acquire Eight LNG Carriers from Maersk

    12 October 2011
    Vessels

    Teekay LNG Partners L.P. today announced that its joint venture with Marubeni Corporation has agreed to acquire ownership interests in eight liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from Denmark-based global conglomerate, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $1.402 billion. The transaction includes the acquisition by the Joint Venture of 100 percent ownership […]

  • USA: Virginia Tech Works on Developing Robotic Jellyfish

    29 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Virginia Tech College of Engineering researchers are working on a multi-university, nationwide project for the U.S. Navy that one day will put life-like autonomous robot jellyfish in waters around the world. The main focus of the program is to understand the fundamentals of propulsion mechanisms utilized by nature, said Shashank Priya, associate professor of mechanical […]

  • U.S. climate bill promotes clean energy but ‘does not arbitrarily shut off’ oil and gas

    28 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The package is said to promote zero and low carbon energy and support domestic production of offshore oil and gas.

  • Energy Observer unveils zero-emission, LH2-powered cargo ship concept

    8 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    French project Energy Observer is launching a design of a multipurpose cargo ship fuelled by liquid hydrogen, a technology that allows zero-emission navigation, while offering very high transport capacities and autonomy.

  • In focus: Emission-reduction initiatives ramping up across offshore energy sectors

    21 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    The COVID-19 pandemic may have transformed the way we live and work; however, the offshore energy sector seems to find its way through these challenges. A flashback to the week behind us reveals that new roadmaps to achieve net-zero goals are developed across various sectors, while new projects are giving hope that it’s possible to have a carbon-free society in the future.