
Wintershall Dea has exercised two options in a platform drilling services contract with Odfjell Drilling on the Brage platform off Norway.

Sustainable Marine Energy has joined a technology partnership, backed by Canada’s Ocean Supercluster, to develop a smart electrical grid solution for remote communities using ocean energy generators.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has invested in the development company 7 Seas Med, which has been developing a 250 MW floating wind project off the coast of Italy, in the Sicily Strait. CIP, Nice Technology and 7 Seas Wind Power have joined forces to develop the wind farm, for which 7 Seas

Classification and technical advisory body ABS, Sembcorp Marine and A*STAR’s Institute of High-Performance Computing (IHPC) have completed joint development projects in LNG bunkering and the use of LNG as a marine fuel.

BP and India’s Reliance Industries have started production from the R Cluster, an ultra-deepwater gas field in block KG D6 off the east coast of India.

Danish wave energy developer Wavepiston has installed the first string of its device at the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) test site.

The Nordic energy company Gasum has performed its first ship-to-ship LNG-LBG blend bunkering to a cargo vessel.

Norwegian authorities have granted consent for the start-up of two new wells on the Neptune Energy-operated Gjøa field in the North Sea.

Denmark-based company Floating Power Plant (FPP) has received €1.5 million from Danish authorities to build what is said to be the biggest wave energy power take-off (PTO) test bench in the world.

Offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling has secured more work for its Deepsea Atlantic drilling rig with Equinor for operations in Norway.

Flex LNG, the shipping company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, has announced the date of delivery for its newbuild LNG carrier Flex Freedom.

French tidal energy company Sabella has finalized the construction of a prototype for a new generation of tidal turbine blade.

OKEA has signed an agreement with Repsol for the acquisition of Repsol’s 40 per cent interest in PL 972, which includes the Vette oil discovery.

Norwegian offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore has received an early termination for a supply vessel operating offshore Canada.