Velesto Drilling, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia’s Velesto Energy, has secured a $16.5 million contract with the Malaysian unit of Singapore’s Jadestone Energy for the provision of a jack-up drilling rig. The contract will see the NAGA 8 rig support infill drilling activities at the East Belu
A wave energy converter (WEC) developed by Wave Energy Collective (Weco) has spent its first night in the North Sea, with the Hague-based company confirming that everything worked as expected. Weco reported that its Kaizen 2.0 WEC had been deployed with an improved installation procedure and exposed
The hull of the dual-fuel cable installation and repair vessel destined for N-Sea Group has arrived from Poland at Neptune Marine’s yard in the Netherlands. The hull of the 100-meter-long cable-laying vessel (CLV) Altera was launched early in February in Poland, after which it started its journey fr
National Gas, Centrica, Equinor and SSE Thermal have launched a coordinated bid to develop Great Britain’s first regional hydrogen transport and storage network in the Humber. Together as Humber Hydrogen, the partners are looking to develop a network that would connect projects across Yorkshire and
Malaysia-headquartered offshore support vessel (OSV) provider Nam Cheong has been awarded shipbuilding contracts, valued at $64.5 million, for two dive support vessels (DSVs) and two remote operated landing crafts (ROLCs) by a UAE-based maritime logistics company, marking its first newbuild contract
A partnership of Technip Energies, JGC and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has secured a contract with Mozambique Rovuma Venture (MRV), an Eni-participated joint venture (JV), to progress work on Mozambique’s second floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility. The contract, defined as significant,
Italy’s Saipem has secured a new offshore contract in Saudi Arabia worth approximately $500 million under its existing long-term agreement with the country’s energy heavyweight Aramco. Under the contract release purchase order (CRPO), Saipem’s scope of work includes the engineering, procurement, con
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, has been appointed to supply its cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for two LNG bunkering vessels that are under construction in China. The vessels have a capacity of 20,000 m3 and are currently being built at the Zhejiang XinLe Ship
Energy and marine consultancy ABL has been selected for the provision of marine warranty survey services for the fourth phase of a gas field development offshore Egypt. ABL will deliver technical review and approval of all project documentation, procedures, drawings and calculations, as well as mari
Cyprus-headquartered SeaBird Exploration, a wholly owned subsidiary of SED Energy Holdings, has secured a three-month contract extension for its source vessel to continue working in the Western Hemisphere. The 2009-built Fulmar Explorer, which joined the company’s fleet in 2019, will continue perfor
Eco Wave Power’s wave energy project at Jaffa Port in Israel has continued strong energy production and demonstrated stable and reliable operation under real-world sea conditions in the first month of 2026, the company reported. The EWP-EDF One wave energy pilot project has maintained zero downtime,
South Korea’s maritime decarbonization technology specialist Vinssen and Dutch engineering firm MANA Engineering have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly develop a hydrogen fuel cell-based retrofit solution for an 800 TEU feeder container vessel operating in Northern Europe and the
Boskalis has completed the preparation of 150 kilometers of inter-array cable routes at the 1.5 GW Baltica 2 offshore wind farm site in Poland. In 2023, Boskalis was awarded a contract for the transportation and installation of export and inter-array cables for the Polish offshore wind farm, owned b
Singapore-based offshore, marine, and energy solutions provider Seatrium is undertaking a series of additional divestments as part of its ongoing efforts to rationalize non-core assets, streamline operations, and drive long-term value for shareholders. Seatrium has divested a fleet of 17 tugboats in
