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  • Renewables powerhouse making offshore wind comeback

    3 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy is reviving its interest in offshore wind investments after deciding to bow out and stop investments and sell its ownership stakes in a number of wind farms in late 2015. The company actively invested in offshore wind projects until late 2015 when it decided to stop further investments and […]

  • Vryhof Strengthens Global Presence

    10 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Anchoring and mooring solutions specialist Vryhof is expanding its global footprint with its companies, Deep Sea Mooring (DSM) opening a new office in Aberdeen, and Vryhof Anchors appointing Singapore-based Franklin Offshore as its exclusive representative for selling Vryhof solutions in a number of Asia Pacific countries. “In an industry that has seen considerable negativity over the […]

  • Santos making progress at Dorado’s second appraisal well

    16 August 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Australian Santos is making progress with drilling operations at its second appraisal well on the Dorado oil and gas field – the Dorado-3 well – located offshore Australia. 

  • IOG full steam ahead with Thames Pipeline work

    1 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    IOG has awarded contracts to Subsea 7 and Wood for the provision of work related to its Thames Pipeline located in the Southern North Sea.

  • Faroe spuds Brasse appraisal well

    25 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Oil and gas company Faroe Petroleum has started drilling its operated Brasse appraisal well 31/7-2S in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Faroe announced the Brasse oil and gas discovery in PL740, where it holds 50% interest, in July 2016. The main wellbore 31/7-1  encountered an 18 meter gross gas column and a 21 […]

  • Statoil makes oil and gas discovery near Njord field

    18 October 2016
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has made an oil and gas discovery at the Njord North Flank in the Norwegian Sea.  The well and side-track, NF-2 and NF-3, are located in License PL107C, approximately six kilometers to the north of the Njord production platform. The wells were drilled with Songa Offshore’s semi-submersible rig Songa Delta, which will […]

  • Quadrant bites dust offshore Australia

    11 August 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Karoon Gas Australia has informed that the Levitt-1 exploration well, in WA-482-P Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia, is dry.  According to Karoon, as at 1930 AWST on August 8, 2015, the Levitt‐1 exploration well in WA‐482‐P Carnarvon Basin, reached a final total depth of 4,929 mRT. The company said that no hydrocarbons shows were noted […]

  • BOURBON Offshore Norway Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

    3 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Back in 2002, 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. […]

  • The Netherlands: TAQA Announces Restart of North Sea Rijn Oil Production

    24 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (Taqa), a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, announced the successful restart of crude oil production from the Rijn field offshore the Netherlands, 12 years after being shut down. Taqa applied recent advances in technology to create the restart option in the Rijn field which it […]

  • Statoil to suspend Njord and Hyme production in May

    5 February 2016
    Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian oil major Statoil will halt production from Njord and Hyme fields, offshore Norway, for three years starting May 2016.  Statoil is the operator of the Njord and Hyme fields located in the Norwegian Sea with 20% and 35% interest, respectively. According to Faroe Petroleum, a partner in the project with 7.5% interest in […]

  • Total hires Borr’s jack-up. Demand growing, driller says

    24 August 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Borr Drilling has won a contract for its C20051 jack-up drilling rig.

  • China: NWS Holdings Disposes of New World First Ferry, Macau

    12 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      NWS Holdings Limited today announced that New World First Holdings Limited which is jointly owned 50-50 by Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited and NWS Holdings has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Shun Tak – China Travel Shipping Investments Limited (“STCTS”) to dispose of all shares in New World First Ferry Services […]

  • In focus: Carbon capture and storage projects gain worldwide momentum

    10 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects are increasingly gaining more prominence in the race to make the world cleaner and more sustainable, driven by the interest from some of the most important offshore energy players.

  • Humber Gateway OWF Gets Ops and Maintenance Base

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    E.ON’s Humber Gateway Offshore Wind Farm Operations and Maintenance base has been officially opened by Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, the Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP. In the same week, with 61 of the 73 foundations already installed, E.ON celebrates the installation of the first two wind turbines, a major milestone for […]

  • Uniper starts construction of Germany’s first LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven

    5 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    German energy major Uniper officially started the construction work for Germany’s first LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven on 4 July 2022.

  • Stena Forth drillship to move to Ghana after Guyana drilling conclusion

    27 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Springfield Energy “on course to make history”

  • BAM Iconsa JV wins LNG jetty job for a terminal in Panama

    11 November 2016
    Project & Tenders

    BAM International said that its joint venture with Iconsa, a marine construction company active in Panama, has been chosen to design and construct an LNG import jetty and an intake/outfall structure for the Costa Norte LNG terminal in Panama.

  • Samsung Heavy begins construction of Johan Sverdrup riser platform

    30 June 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Statoil on Thursday marked the start of construction of the Johan Sverdrup riser platform at the Samsung Heavy Industries yard in South Korea. Johan Sverdrup is an oil field located in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The riser platform is the largest of the four platforms constituting the Johan Sverdrup field centre. The platform will […]

  • Part of Dawlish Warren Scheme Completed Ahead of Schedule

    3 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The £14 million beach management scheme moves a step closer to completion in Devon, the Environment Agency reported a few minutes ago. According to the EA, around the clock dredging and recharge works at Dawlish Warren has paid off, with the completion of the recharge of the western end of the beach a month ahead of […]

  • Asia’s first cylindrical FPSO coming to work on Chinese oilfield

    17 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    The loading operation of an FPSO, which is said to be Asia’s first cylindrical FPSO, has been wrapped up by a semi-submersible heavy lift vessel.

  • Petrolis Gets Kaombo Sul FPSO Mooring and Hook-Up Job

    24 September 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Saipem has hired Petrolis for the provision of mooring and hook-up services on the Kaombo Sul (South) FPSO, located in Block 32 around 260 kilometers off the coast of Luanda, Angola. The contract comes following the completion of the hook-up and mooring activities of the Total’s Kaombo Norte FPSO. The work will consist of the onshore scope, […]

  • Another Offshore Wind Farm Planned for Japan

    9 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Japan’s offshore wind sector seems to have surged lately, as news about planned offshore wind farms off the country’s coast keep coming to news desks. According to Nikkei Asian Review, Japanese engineering company Hitachi Zosen has teamed up with Mitsubishi and Sumitomo Electric Industries to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Murakami, Niigata Prefecture. The proposed offshore […]

  • LEANWIND Calls It a Day

    12 December 2017
    Research & Development

    LEANWIND, a project funded by the European Union that started in December 2013, has come to an end. The LEANWIND team marked the closing by issuing the final project publication covering project results.

  • 30th anniversary: Lone piper for 167 Piper Alpha disaster victims

    5 July 2018

    The names of the 167 men who tragically lost their lives in the Piper Alpha platform disaster in the UK North Sea will be read aloud at a special memorial service taking place in Aberdeen next week on the 30th anniversary of the accident.

  • Port of Rotterdam Points to Rise in LNG Bunkering

    21 January 2020
    Rules & Regulation

    Europe’s top bunkering port, the Port of Rotterdam, has seen an increase in LNG bunkering at the port.