
Shell has made a discovery at a prospect in the Gulf of Mexico, providing an opportunity to increase the output in the Perdido Corridor.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a $5 billion memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UTM Offshore for the support the development of Nigeria’s first floating LNG (FLNG) plant.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has made available nearly $1.3 million to support redevelopment data collection in the New York Bight Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) to facilitate responsible offshore wind development.

Malaysian oilfield services provider Sapura Energy is facing cash flow and liquidity issues exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Involving major offshore industry names – like DEME, Jan de Nul, and Tractebel – the MPVAqua research project is moving forward with the development of offshore floating solar concept, designed to withstand rough environment of the Belgian North Sea.

Seaway 7 has confirmed the award of a contract by China Steel Power Corporation for the transport and installation of the submarine cable system for the Zhong Neng offshore wind project in Taiwan.

Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy will supply one million tonnes per annum of LNG to China for a period of 15 years, under a deal with Chinese company S&T International.

HitecVision-backed NEO Energy has finally completed the acquisition of ExxonMobil’s non-operated oil and gas assets in the North Sea.

French shipping major CMA CGM Group has signed a purchase agreement to acquire most of Ingram Micro’s Commerce & Lifecycle Services activities (CLS), including the company’s technology logistics businesses in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific.

French containment specialist GTT has received an LNG tank design order from the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for two new Maran Gas LNG carriers.

Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe has secured a contract extension for one of its units for operations in Trinidad and Tobago.

The Hamburg City Council has commissioned the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) to install shore power systems at the Burchardkai, Tollerort and Eurogate container terminals as well as the Steinwerder and HafenCity cruise terminals.

Danish engineering company Danfoss and Swedish engine manufacturer Volvo Penta have signed a partnership agreement to boost electrification and drive the transformation towards sustainable power solutions within the marine industry.

Irish developer of hydrokinetic solutions GKinetic Energy has delivered its optimised 12kW hydrokinetic device to Strangford Lough, where it will be deployed in combination with energy storage unit.