Oilfield services provider Petrofac has signed a new master service agreement (MSA) with ICR Integrity, a Scotland-headquartered provider of specialist repair, inspection and integrity solutions, valued at over £1 million per annum. Under the MSA, initially awarded in 2019, ICR’s partnership with Pe
Aker BP has completed the drilling of an exploration well near the Edvard Grieg field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.
Conversion of GasLog’s DNV-classed LNG carrier Gaslog Chelsea, which was recently renamed as Alexandroupolis, to a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) has kicked off at the Keppel shipyard in Singapore. This marks the beginning of the work to develop Greece’s first FSRU which will serve as a
Vår Energi’s oil discovery near the Goliat field in the Barents Sea has brought the possibility of a tie-back to the existing infrastructure.
Flotation Energy and Vårgrønn, who recently filed a Marine Licence application for their 500 MW Green Volt floating wind farm in Scotland, have now submitted a Scoping Report for the 1.4 GW Cenos floating offshore wind farm to Marine Scotland. The developers have submitted leasing applications for b
Driven by ambitious targets and the drive for energy self-sufficiency, the offshore wind industry is gathering pace. As it grows, the developing sector faces challenges. Amongst these is the installation of turbines in deeper waters. Many areas planning offshore wind developments do not have the rel
Germany-based energy company Uniper has reported that, on 28 February 2023, the final acceptance audit took place at the Wilhelmshaven LNG terminal allowing for the start of regular operations as of 1 March 2023. The audit was made by the responsible authorities under the leadership of the Oldenburg
Technology group ABB and Pace CCS, a UK provider of engineering design to the CCS and blue hydrogen industries, have signed a partnership agreement to deliver a solution that reduces the cost of integrating carbon capture and storage (CCS) into new and existing industrial operations. The two compani
TotalEnergies has inked a deal to acquire CEPSA’s upstream assets in the UAE, adding multiple offshore fields to its asset portfolio.
The third large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier built by Chinese shipyard Hudong – Zhonghua Shipbuilding for compatriot shipowner COSCO Shipping Lines and energy firm China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has completed its gas and routine sea trials, setting a new record for the ship
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania has reported that in 2022, the amount of gas imported through the Klaipėda liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal almost doubled. More specifically, 5 million cubic meters or 32.22 TWh of natural gas was delivered. The ministry also said that gas imp
Equinor has strengthened its position in the northern North Sea by inking an agreement to expand its equity interest in five discoveries on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).
China’s oil and gas player CNOOC Limited has discovered a new oilfield in the Bohai Sea offshore China, which adds another hundred million tons of reserves.
Diamond Offshore has recorded strong operational performance during the fourth quarter of 2022 and earned a sixth performance bonus in Senegal.
