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  • Resen Waves to supply wave energy tech for CCS project monitoring

    10 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Danish company Resen Waves has joined the Greensand carbon capture and storage (CCS) project to develop small-scale wave energy buoys that will be used for monitoring activities.

  • Woodside’s Karratha LNG plant to get gas from onshore field

    17 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Australia’s oldest LNG plant at Karratha, part of the Woodside-led North West Shelf project, is to get natural gas from an onshore field in the Perth Basin under a new deal revealed on Monday. The Karratha plant has been liquefying gas from fields located off the north-west coast of Australia for more than 30 years. […]

  • EnscoRowan takes delivery of new jack-up rig from Keppel

    26 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Singapore’s rig builder Keppel Offshore & Marine’s subsidiary Keppel FELS has delivered ENSCO 123 jack-up rig to EnscoRowan on schedule and with zero lost-time incidents.

  • Wintershall awards Nova work to Aker Solutions and Subsea 7

    27 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Wintershall Norge has awarded two major subsea contracts for its operated Nova field (formerly Skarfjell) in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Norway: Summary of Crude Oil Spills on NCS

    18 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    During the period 2001–2010, there has been a significant reduction in the number of acute crude oil spills on the Norwegian continental shelf. The reduction was greatest during the first years of the period, while the number of spills following this remained stabile for several years. In 2010, the number has declined again, but it […]

  • Qatar: Shell, QP Announce First Commercial Shipment from Pearl GTL

    13 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Qatar Petroleum and Shell today announced that the Pearl gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant, located in Ras Laffan Industrial City in the State of Qatar, has sold its first commercial shipment of GTL Gasoil. The sale marks the start of production of GTL products when the State of Qatar and Shell, the operator of the Pearl […]

  • NREL’s wave-powered desalination device hits the water

    8 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have deployed the HERO wave-powered desalination test device offshore North Carolina and anchored it to the nearby seabed, marking the start of ocean trials. With help from the Coastal Studies Institute, NREL deployed the hydraulic and electric reverse osmosis (HERO) wave energy converter (WEC) device from Jennette’s Pier, which […]

  • UK: Chancellor Announces Regional Growth Funding for Mersey Dredging

    28 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Chancellor George Osborne is to announce a £35m grant to dredge the approach channel in the Mersey Estuary – creating the opportunity for massive container vessels to enter the river. The Chancellor will make the announcement during a visit to the Port of Liverpool where he will meet representatives from businesses in the region […]

  • Bourbon Offshore Norway Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

    3 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    BOURBON decided to gain access to the North Sea market by taking a share in a publicly listed Norwegian offshore company. One year later, BOURBON took full control of the company and renamed it Bourbon Offshore Norway, starting an uninterrupted track record of innovations. Today, Bourbon Offshore Norway celebrates its 10-year anniversary. A success story […]

  • Vår Energi finalizes North Sea field divestment

    1 August 2019

    Vår Energi has finalized the divestment of 10 percent ownership interests in six of its operated licenses across the Balder and Ringhorne fields in the North Sea to Mime Petroleum.

  • Saipem starts laying Norway’s largest oil pipeline

    30 April 2018
    Project & Tenders

    The operations to install Norway’s largest pipeline to the Johan Sverdrup field started outside Mongstad, north of Bergen, late last week onboard the vessel Saipem Castorone.

  • Proserv Boss Wins Ernst & Young Scotland Entrepreneur of the Year 2013

    17 June 2013

    The chief executive of rapidly growing energy services company Proserv has been named Ernst & Young Scotland Entrepreneur of the Year 2013. Judges praised David Lamont for moulding “a phenomenal business of a truly global nature” in overseeing a 25% year-on-year growth during his two years at the company which operates from 30 sites across […]

  • UK North Sea: Total Launches Development of West Franklin Phase 2

    30 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Total announces the launch of Phase 2 of the development of the West Franklin field, after receiving approval from the UK Government’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). The West Franklin field is located in Blocks 29/5b and 29/4d in the UK sector of the North Sea, approximately 240 kilometres East of Aberdeen. It […]

  • IMO: Bunker Delivery Note Amendments Enter Into Force

    8 January 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    Amendments to the bunker delivery note entered into force on January 1, 2019, IMO said.

  • The Netherlands: Ecofys Starts Trials on Seaweed Cultivation and Offshore Wind Energy

    5 March 2012
    Environment, Research & Development

    Ecofys started a trial with the combination of seaweed cultivation and offshore wind energy. Thursday, 01 March, the cultivation module left the NIOZ harbour on the Dutch island of Texel for a disused sand extraction area 10 kilometres west of the island. By late June, Ecofys hopes to harvest the first supply of Dutch seaweed […]

  • Wind turbines at sea account for 5 per cent of global wind energy capacity

    27 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    Global installed offshore wind capacity increased in 2020 and reached around 5 per cent of total wind capacity, according to the latest statistics from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Overall, wind energy expansion almost doubled last year with 111 GW, compared to 58 GW in 2019. Of the 111 GW, around 34.4 GW of […]

  • Energean: Croatia base gets all electricity from renewable sources

    9 April 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Energean has informed that its EDINA operative base in Pula, Croatia is supplied with electricity generated 100% from renewable sources.

  • Jersey in fundraising talks, launches Greater Buchan Area farm-out process

    12 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    North Sea-focused Jersey Oil & Gas has formally launched the farm-out process of the Greater Buchan Area in the UK North Sea and started talks to raise funds to progress work on the project.

  • CIS Wraps Up North Sea Gig

    16 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Conductor Installation Services Ltd (CIS), an Acteon company that provides hammer services to install conductors and drive piles, has completed a conductor installation operation for a North Sea oil and gas operator. According to the company, the work was carried out on a major gas project in the Southern North Sea. CIS was retained to […]

  • Top News of the Week of Apr 29 – May 05, 2013

    5 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    1. Technip Begins Cable Work on Borkum Offshore Wind Farm in Germany Technip Offshore Wind has started offshore operations on an array cable installation contract for phase 1 of the Borkum Wind Farm development, located 45 kilometers to the North of the German island of Borkum, in the North Sea. 2. Fuglesangs Continues Subsea Expansion […]

  • Shearwater wraps survey over Shell’s Pensacola prospect

    22 August 2019

    Decision on well commitment is expected to be taken in the second half of 2020.

  • Corallian taps Fraser Well Management for North Sea well operator role

    30 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Well engineering and project management specialist Fraser Well Management is preparing to drill Corallian Energy’s Curlew-A appraisal well located in the UK North Sea. 

  • Cluff looking for partners to fund wells in Southern North Sea

    16 January 2017

    Cluff Natural Resources, an AIM quoted company investing in natural resources, is looking for farm-out partners to fund the drilling of wells at its Southern North Sea licenses.  Early in 2016, the company took the decision to concentrate its investment on its two most prospective assets, 100% owned licenses P2252 and P2248, and was granted […]

  • Offshore oil workers go on strike in North Sea

    26 July 2016

    Hundreds of oil workers employed by Wood Group on Shell’s platforms in the North Sea are participating in a strike action in a dispute over proposed cuts of up to 30 per cent on pay and allowances. The strike action follows a ban on overtime working that started on Monday morning. Over 400 members of RMT […]

  • Maersk Drilling buys jack-up rig from rival company

    27 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Danish driller Maersk Drilling has acquired a newbuild harsh environment jack-up rig from its distressed rival Hercules Offshore. What is more, the rig comes with a five-year drilling contract in the North Sea. The company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the newbuild harsh environment jack-up rig, formerly named Hercules Highlander, from a subsidiary of […]