
The government of Western Australia (WA) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), a policy-based financial institution wholly owned by the Japanese Government, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that focuses on hydrogen, ammonia, low-emission technology, and decarbonisat

OMV has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway.

Japanese shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and compatriot trading and investment company Mitsui & Co. have received approval in principle (AiP) from ClassNK for the design of a large ammonia-powered bulk carrier. The approval was granted for the 210,000 dwt Capesize bulker with a main engine

German liner giant Hapag-Lloyd AG has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 35% stake in Indian terminal operator J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited (JMBPL). The stake is being acquired from a U.S.-based Bain Capital Private Equity affiliate. The German shipping major has also signed a deal with J

Equinor has handed out a long-term deal to Semco Maritime for the provision of temporary staffing services for offshore nurses on the NCS.

PRIO has made a payment of almost $2 billion for the acquisition of Petrobras’ entire stake in a deepwater field off Brazil.

Indonesian companies Hafar and Casakha have signed a contract to develop an offshore pipeline for the LPRO-NGLJ project.

Danish tanker company TORM has entered into agreements to acquire a total of seven 2011-2013 built LR1 vessels. The company will spend $233 million on the acquisition. According to TORM, all the vessels are built at renowned Korean and Chinese shipyards. The tankers are expected to be delivered no l

Norway’s network for hydrogen-based solutions for the maritime sector Ocean Hyway Cluster has welcomed H2Carrier AS, the designer and owner of the proprietary floating energy production and storage system P2XFloater™, to its cluster. During the chat with the Cluster, Sebastian Kihle, Chief Technolog

Westwood forecasts global marketed offshore rig utilisation to average 95 per cent this year with day rates getting a further boost.

Port services provider S5 Agency World has entered into a contract with Deutsche ReGas to act as terminal agent at the new Deutsche Ostsee LNG terminal at Lubmin Port. The floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) serving as the terminal was officially launched on 14 January, with the inaugura

Japanese companies Idemitsu Kosan, Hokkaido Electric Power (HEPCO), and Japan Petroleum Exploration (JAPEX) have come together for a joint study for implementing carbon dioxide capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) in the Tomakomai area of Hokkaido, Japan, leveraging each company’s business sites

The partners in the €19.6 million WEDUSEA wave energy project have made significant progress in the engineering and design scope of development, building on learnings from previous wave energy initiatives.

Maersk Supply Service has inked a deal with TechnipFMC for the comprehensive towing and mooring campaign of Petrobras’s project off Brazil.