A new legal battle is on the U.S. energy horizon as part of an attempt to challenge and foil the allegedly outdated plans for three aging oil platforms off the coast of California.
Norwegian FPSO operator BW Offshore has reached an arbitration settlement with Prio Comercializadora, previously known as Petro Rio O&G Exploração e Produção de Petróleo, concerning a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has set its mind on freeing its liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry from the burden of regulatory barriers standing in the way of unleashing an LNG export boom by moving beyond the setback it perceives to stem from Biden-era policy requirements.
BW Energy has cheered the stamp of approval for the extension of a license production phase to 2042 for its asset in the Espírito Santo Basin off the coast of Brazil.
Some five days after taking the final investment decision (FID), Northern Lights joint venture (JV) partners Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) to the Norwegian Ministry of Energy for the expansion of the namesake CO2 transport and storage de
Shortly after a liquified natural gas (LNG) project got picked to get millions in support from the Canadian government, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has set the wheels in motion to kick off a public comment period on proposed amendments to the decision statement for the project’s fl
Israel’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has put its stamp of approval on six licenses in a fourth competitive process for natural gas exploration in the State of Israel’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The list of license winners entails Azerbaijan’s SOCAR, NewMed Energy – former Delek Drilli
With forecasts indicating that the United Kingdom (UK) will need billions of oil and gas barrels by 2050 amidst the ongoing economic challenges and energy market headwinds and tailwinds, Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has outlined in its new repor
Northern Lights joint venture (JV) partners Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies have made a final investment decision (FID) to progress phase two of the namesake CO2 transport and storage development. This will increase the project’s transport and storage capacity from 1.5 million to over 5 million ton
The Danish Energy Agency has received applications from 16 companies in the call for its third fund for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, with DKK 28.7 billion (around $4.1 billion) available to help Denmark in its path to climate neutrality. The CCS Fund will cover the costs of capture, tr
Belgian NGO Shipbreaking Platform has called on the European Commission to take measures that will end the “dumping” of toxic ships and boost capacity for sustainable ship recycling.
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has unveiled a new initiative that prioritizes vessels running on low-carbon fuels and ships fitted with energy-efficient technologies, aiming to ‘fortify’ its own as well as global shipping decarbonization goals. Dubbed the NetZero Slot, this initiative represents w
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has urged the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to abandon its proposal for retroactive fees on port calls for Chinese-built vessels, citing both economic and industry impact concerns. Although WSC has underscored its support for the USTR’s ambition of breath
Future fuels and harbor charge points have found themselves at the heart of the UK’s new major plan to decarbonize its fleet by 2050 while simultaneously supporting coastal economies. In a March 25, 2025 statement, British Maritime Minister Mike Kane unveiled the government’s new ambition pertaining
