The outcome of the Welsh government’s Deep Dive into Renewable Energy review into scaling up renewable energy deployment has been released, with a large number of recommendations particularly relevant to the marine energy sector.
TechnipFMC has signed three frame agreements with Petrobras for the manufacture of more than 500 kilometers of flexible pipe over the next four years in Brazil, as well as other services.
Lundin has received consent from the offshore regulator to use the Deepsea Stavanger rig for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea.
Lamprell has appointed a former COO of Vestas as an independent non-executive director after its current one tendered his resignation.
Denmark’s government has approved funding for two CCS projects, which will use the existing oil and gas infrastructure in the North Sea.
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.
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.
HitecVision-backed NEO Energy has finally completed the acquisition of ExxonMobil’s non-operated oil and gas assets in the North Sea.
The Sessions Court of Malaysia has discharged Aker Solutions’ manager of charges that he submitted false documents in dealings with state-owned energy giant Petronas.
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.
Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe has secured a contract extension for one of its units for operations in Trinidad and Tobago.
