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  • Equinor gearing up for exploration campaign in Canada to boost Bay du Nord resources

    15 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Norway’s Equinor is mobilising to drill two exploration wells in waters offshore Canada, which could add to its Bay du Nord offshore project development.

  • Eni’s CEO Under Investigation Over Bribery Case in Algeria

    8 February 2013

    The prosecutor of the Republic of Milan (Procura della Repubblica di Milano) has started an investigation for an alleged corruption involving Saipem’s and Eni’s activities in Algeria. Eni today announced that the investigation includes its Chief Executive Officer, Paolo Scaroni. According to Reuters, the prosecutors are investigating alleged bribes paid in Algeria which helped Saipem […]

  • Plans Submitted for Giant Offshore Wind Farm in Moray Firth, UK

    31 August 2012

    Moray Offshore Renewables Ltd, a joint venture between EDP Renewables and Repsol Nuevas Energias, yesterday submitted plans for a giant offshore wind farm in Moray Firth to Marine Scotland.  The proposed wind farm is worth GBP 4.5 billion and will comprise 339 turbines, which makes it considerably larger than the previous proposal and the world’s […]

  • Schlumberger in 24 per cent profit drop

    18 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Schlumberger Limited has delivered second-quarter 2014 revenue of $12.05 billion versus $11.24 billion in the first quarter of 2014, and $11.18 billion in the second quarter of 2013. Second-quarter revenue was up 7% sequentially and increased 8% year-on-year with International Area revenue of $8.09 billion growing $604 million, or 8% sequentially, while North America Area revenue […]

  • UK: Somerset Levels Dredging to Start as Soon as Possible

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Dredging of the Somerset Levels will begin next month as soon as it is safe and practical to do so, the Environment Agency (EA) announced yesterday. The Environment Agency is formally advertising the works in preparation for work to start. Dredging will take place on eight kilometres of river channel where the Tone and Parrett […]

  • Lundin closing in on Edvard Grieg start-up

    4 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Lundin Petroleum, an oil and gas exploration and production company, is planning to start production from Edvard Grieg field, in the Central North Sea, in November 2015.  Lundin is the operator of the field located in licence PL338, south of the Grane and Balder fields and 180 kilometres west of Stavanger. The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway […]

  • Wagenborg Starts Construction of ‘Walk to Work Vessel’

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Recently NAM selected Royal Wagenborg to support their offshore operations for the upcoming 10 years. For this assignment Wagenborg awarded Royal Niestern Sander the contract for the newbuilding of a unique vessel: the walk to work vessel. This vessel will have a crucial role in the maintenance and service activities at the offshore locations of […]

  • Transmission coordination road to UK’s 2030 offshore wind ambition

    2 December 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The increase of UK’s goal to have 40 GW instead of 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030 represents a huge opportunity for the sector. However, it is not without its challenges. With the quadrupling of capacity, cumulative environmental and social impacts of the lack of offshore transmission coordination represent a major barrier to delivery, according to the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS).

  • After two workers suffered injuries on North Sea platform, Repsol Sinopec slapped with £535,000 fine

    5 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Repsol Sinopec Resources UK Limited has been fined £535,000 after the uncontrolled collapse of a crane injured two workers.

  • Aker BP gearing up to drill North Sea wildcat

    30 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Port of Wilhelmshaven: Fit for the future

    16 August 2012
    Ports & Logistics

    Germany’s ambition is to have 2.500 turbines installed in its territorial waters in the North and Baltic Seas by 2030. This means that on an average of 250 turbines will have to be produced and installed each year. This cannot be handled by one port alone and therefore several German ports are now trying to […]

  • NextDecade and Galp ink 20-year LNG sale and purchase deal

    20 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    US energy company NextDecade has signed a long-term sale and purchase agreement with Portuguese counterpart Galp for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its Rio Grande LNG export project in Brownsville, Texas. Under the 20-year agreement, Galp will purchase 1.0 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG indexed to Henry Hub on a free-on-board […]

  • Construction begins on JDR’s new subsea cable factory

    8 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    JDR Cable Systems has begun the construction of its new subsea cable manufacturing facility in Cambois, near Blyth, Northumberland. The 69,000 sqm factory is set to deliver subsea cable manufacturing technology to the offshore wind market and is currently providing 171 local jobs for the construction phase of the project. When complete, the facility will include a […]

  • ConocoPhillips secures govt nod to spud Norwegian Sea wildcat

    9 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted ConocoPhillips Skandinavia a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Dutch approve NeuConnect offshore works

    5 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    NeuConnect, a new interconnector between the UK and Germany, has received permits from the relevant Dutch authorities for works offshore the Netherlands. A section of the project’s subsea cabling route will pass through Dutch waters in the North Sea, requiring a Water Permit and a Nature Permit, which are coordinated by the Energy Projects Bureau of […]

  • Eidesvik sells platform supplier outside oil and gas sector

    29 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    A subsidiary of Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore has sold and delivered one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs).

  • Aker BP cleared to use Maersk rig for Hod pilot hole

    9 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Aker BP has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority to use the Maersk Invincible rig for operations on the Hod field offshore Norway.

  • Scarborough Coastal Protection Contract for Balfour Beatty

    15 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    A £13.4 million scheme to stabilize the cliffs behind the Spa complex in the Yorkshire coast town of Scarborough will get underway at the end of this month, Scarborough Borough Council said in their latest release.  The Scarborough Spa Slope Stabilization Scheme, which will start on May 30, will involve: piling along the rear of […]

  • Solstad and Ocean Yield enter standstill period for anchor handling duo

    20 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Yield has entered into a standstill agreement with Solstad Offshore for two anchor handlers built in 2013.

  • Eni gains safety consent for Goliat West well

    4 October 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Eni Norge has received consent from the PSA for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea using the West Hercules rig.

  • Haven rig starts Johan Sverdrup job

    8 June 2018
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Accommodation rig Haven, owned by Jacktel, has begun working at Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup field offshore Norway.

  • Total kicks off production at pair of gas fields west of Shetland

    30 August 2017
    Project & Tenders

    French oil major Total has started production at the Edradour & Glenlivet gas and condensate fields in the West of Shetland.  The fields are located in about 300 to 435 meters of water in the West of Shetland area, close to the Laggan-Tormore fields which came on stream in February 2016. The Laggan-Tormore development consists of […]

  • Carnarvon adds new permit to Australian portfolio

    20 September 2016

    Australian oil company Carnarvon Petroleum has been awarded the WA-524-P permit situated on the flanks of the Dampier Sub-Basin, a part of the highly prospective Greater Carnarvon Basin, on Western Australia’s North West Shelf. Carnarvon said on Tuesday that the new 1,210 sq km permit is located on the Enderby Terrace, which contains a number […]

  • First Semi-Automated Terminal in Italy Starts Ops

    17 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    APM Terminals’ new Vado Gateway terminal received its first commercial service on February 11.

  • Royal Caribbean Names Ovation of the Seas in Tianjin, China

    27 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Miami-based cruise company Royal Caribbean International christened its new Quantum class cruise ship Ovation of the Seas at the port city of Tianjin in northeast China on June 24. Accommodating 4,180 guests at double occupancy and 1,500 international crew members, Ovation of the Seas is the first world-class ship to make China its homeport immediately after its delivery. […]