French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has entered into a cooperation agreement with Hong Kong-based shipowner Wah Kwong and Shanghai Qiyao Environmental Technolgy, a subsidiary of Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute, for the feasibility study on installing carbon capture and
German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has started production from its operated Nova oil field in the Norwegian North Sea.
French energy major Engie has booked the remaining capacity of the Eemshaven LNG terminal, owned by the Gasunie subsidiary EemsEnergyTerminal.
Australia’s offshore security regulator NOPSEMA has begun the assessment of Shell’s environmental plan for the Crux seabed survey campaign off the coast of Western Australia. The Crux seabed survey campaign will include a geophysical survey and a geotechnical survey in Commonwealth and Ashmore Carti
i3 Energy and Europa Oil & Gas have completed a farm-in agreement ahead of the drilling of an appraisal well planned for September.
UK-based ship management company V.Group will be providing full technical management of the three LNG dual-fuel new build ships currently under construction at Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
Entrance into force of the new IMO environmental regulations in 2023 is expected to slow down the supply of vessels into the dry bulk market, according to a recent market forecast by Vessels Value. The drop will remove up to 3-4% of the fleet’s effective trading capacity, based on the outlook, which
Equinor has received consent from Norway’s safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.
On 28 July, the Greek Parliament passed a bill comprising regulations on the permitting of offshore wind projects and their development and operation, marking the country’s first legislative move on offshore wind energy.
Seabras JV, an associated company in which Paratus Energy Services indirectly holds a 50% equity interest, has secured a contract extension with Petrobras for the pipelay support vessel (PLSV) Sapura Esmeralda. Under the two-year contract extension, Sapura Esmeralda will work for the Brazilian oil a
Petrobras has confirmed the discovery of natural gas accumulation in the Uchuva-1 exploratory well, drilled in the deep waters of Colombia.
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has signed a licence agreement with its Japanese counterpart Mitsui E&S Machinery for the new MAN TCT axial-turbocharger series for two-stroke engines. According to the companies, the 10-year agreement will enable Mitsu to provide the newest t
Polish oil and gas player PGNiG and compatriot oil refiner Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen (PKN Orlen) have agreed on a plan of the merger of the two companies.
UK social enterprise Menter Môn has welcomed the first apprentices at the Morlais tidal energy project located offshore Anglesey in Wales, as work gets underway.
