Given its dedication to curbing the decline in gas production over the coming years, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has given its seal of approval for a new gas export solution, delivering another path for gas exports from a platform in the North Sea, which enhances Norway’s energy securit
Industry stakeholders will gather in Aberdeen next month to explore the UK’s multi-billion-pound wave and tidal energy potential. The Marine Energy 2025 event, organized by Global Underwater Hub (GUH) in partnership with the UK Marine Energy Council (MEC), will take place at GUH’s office in Westhill
The government of India has approved a package encompassing a whopping ₹697.25 billion (approximately $7.86 billion) aimed at rejuvenating the South Asian nation’s shipbuilding and the overall maritime ecosystem. As disclosed by India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), the financin
In a bid to speed up innovation and ramp up decarbonization efforts, the United Kingdom is set to launch a UK Maritime Innovation Hub. As informed, the country plans to launch the hub, which will be hosted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), in April 2026. The innovation hub was initially u
Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has obtained the Norwegian authorities’ go-ahead for activities in the Norwegian North Sea, which will be carried out with a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling and owned by Northern Ocean.
Norway’s state-owned energy player Equinor has received the green light from Norwegian authorities for its planned activities in the Norwegian Sea.
Texas-based oil company Sable Offshore has denied any wrongdoing in its efforts to restart two pipelines connecting its assets offshore California to an onshore processing facility, following legal action brought by the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office.
Italy-headquartered Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has begun seabed surveys along the cable corridor route for the second electrical interconnector between Malta and Italy. The IC2 interconnector will link the Terna substation at Ragusa, Sicily, and the Enemalta terminal station in Maghtab, to be laid
As three oil and gas players — Chevron, Anadarko, and Westlawn — have forged a consortium to pursue hydrocarbon exploration off the coast of Peru, the results of a previously undertaken 3D marine seismic survey are the first item on their agenda, followed by a drill-or-drop decision.
French cable systems designer and manufacturer Nexans has secured €250 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) that will support its research, development and innovation programs for the period 2024-2029, along with some industrial and recycling investments. The financing is str
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has allocated $10.7 million in federal funding for two projects aimed at advancing tidal energy monitoring in the Bay of Fundy. The funding, delivered through the Energy Innovation Program, will support the Ocean Sensors Innovation Platform (OSIP) led by the Fundy Oc
The European Commission’s proposal for the 19th package of sanctions not only deepens the shadow fleet sweep with 180 new vessel listings, but also tightens the energy noose on the Kremlin with a liquefied natural gas (LNG) ban, marking a turning point in the EU’s attempt to wean itself off Russian
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has received the all-clear from the country’s authorities to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a field off the coast of Norway.
Cooper Energy (CH), a subsidiary of Cooper Energy that rebranded itself as Amplitude Energy in November 2024, has submitted its environment plan (EP) to the Australian offshore regulator for drilling activities off the coast of Australia.
