The Oil and Gas Authority is supporting the launch of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the oil and gas industry.
Following a 20-week retrofit, Marilyn Bell I ferry is now the first electric ferry service in Canada to be powered by a zero-emission, lithium-ion power and propulsion system containing no diesel components.
Amplify Energy has been accused of negligent conduct during the oil spill off the California coast, which renewed efforts to ban offshore drilling.
Norway’s offshore safety regulator, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has granted Vår Energi, Equinor and Gassco consent to carry out manned underwater operations in 2022. The consents apply to facilities and pipeline systems on the Norwegian continental shelf, and pipelines subject to Norwegian
The first large cruise ship built in China has been floated out at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) shipyard, part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC).
The Wenzhou Taihan 550MW project, which combines floating solar with aquaculture, has been officially connected to the grid in East China.
Aker Solutions and AF Gruppen have terminated their plans to merge the two companies’ existing decommissioning operations.
An old offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico is set to be converted into a working fish farm, providing repurposing options for old oil & gas assets.
Scottish tidal energy company Nova Innovation has secured €2.5 million to build an upscaled tidal energy turbine, expected to further slash the cost of tidal power.
PetroNor has appointed an interim CEO, after Økokrim detained its CEO, Knut Søvold, on suspicion of a criminal offence.
“Now is the time to invest in the energy infrastructure of the future. The revised TEN-E rules will allow clean technologies to be plugged in to our energy system – including offshore wind and hydrogen. We need to update and upgrade now to achieve the Green Deal’s goal of climate neutrality by 2050”
Norway’s government has received applications from five companies for two areas associated with the injection and storage of CO2.
The Isle of Wight tidal power initiative, known as Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre (PTEC), has been granted a planning permission to begin with the construction of onshore elements of the project.
Aker BP and its licence partners have affirmed the investment decision for the development of a North Sea discovery.
