Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission has commenced the first cable installation campaign of the Shetland HVDC link. Campaign 1, which begins at Noss Head, North of Wick, started on 23 June and is scheduled to take place until 18 December. NKT Victoria is in charge of laying the cable, after which Gr
More efficient power sector in the Middle East and Africa could unlock higher volumes of natural gas for export, says the IEA.
CGG has secured a contract with oil major BP and its joint venture partner Pharaonic Petroleum for the 3D seismic imaging of the first-ever OBN survey conducted in the Nile delta covering the Atoll and Atoll North fields. CGG will apply its high-end OBS & FWI imaging technologies and specialized HPC
UK energy market regulator Ofgem has granted an electricity interconnector license for the MaresConnect Interconnector that will link Ireland and Great Britain. The license, granted on 27 June, authorizes MaresConnect Limited to participate in the operation of the interconnector that will link the B
Marine Energy Wales, the industry association for Welsh marine energy, has secured a new three-year grant from the Welsh government to support its work until 2025.
Vår Energi has awarded a long-term framework agreement to the Hammerfest-based Oss-nor for valve services on an FPSO in the Barents Sea.
Enauta has initiated a scheduled shutdown at a field off Brazil, in preparation for the recertification of the field’s FPSO.
Delek’s Ithaca Energy has completed the acquisition of Siccar Point Energy, which has enabled it to further expand its North Sea portfolio.
Two oil and gas players have been granted drilling permits by Norwegian authorities for wildcat wells in the North Sea offshore Norway.
Sercel, CGG’s Sensing & Monitoring division, has been selected as the successful bidder for the acquisition of ION Geophysical’s software business. Sercel said it plans to keep all employees associated with the business. According to the company, the acquisition is in connection with ION’s recently
UAE’s oil and gas giant Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has wrapped up a major decommissioning project in the North Sea.
Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has opened its new ONE Green Office, an educational, interactive and collaborative space for green initiatives. The new office was established in Singapore and will become a base for ONE’s global Green Strategy Department and South Asia re
The formation of the new shipping company CoolCo, with Eastern Pacific Shipping and Golar LNG as shareholders, has now been completed.
Following temporary repairs, Jadestone has restored production from a field in the Timor Sea off Australia, ahead of its initial timeline.
