As its copper demand continues to grow in line with the expansion of production facilities, Denmark-headquartered NKT has renewed its long-term copper supply agreement with European mining and smelting company KGHM, ensuring availability for the next decade. The current contract was signed in 2023 a
A consortium of South Korea’s SK Innovation, PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power), a subsidiary of Vietnam’s state-run PetroVietnam group, and Vietnamese company NASU has been selected as the project developer for Vietnam’s largest LNG power project. Valued at approximately $2.3 billion, the Qu
Türkiye‘s national oil & gas giant Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO) has become a partner in an offshore exploration license in Bulgaria, located near Sakarya, Türkiye’s largest natural gas field. TPAO reported today, February 18, that it had, as a partner, joined the exploration license in the Khan Te
Two American defense companies have entered into a strategic agreement to build a high-tech “wall of steel” in the Gulf of America to support oil & gas and commercial shipping operations. The partnership between South Carolina-headquartered marine autonomy specialist Janus Marine & Defense and New M
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on decarbonization targets, digitalization goals, smart port solutions and training to support the maritime industry’s transition to sustainable operations. “This co
UK-headquartered energy giant BP has struck a deal with Türkiye‘s national oil and gas giant, Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO), to pool resources in the oil and gas exploration and production arena.
McDermott and BW Offshore have unveiled a concept for a blue ammonia floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit that blends offshore production, carbon capture, and direct export, spotlighting the way in which surplus natural gas could be converted into a lower-carbon fuel and brought
The UK’s first commercially ready bio-methanol storage and supply service for shipping has been launched at the Port of Immingham, the largest port by cargo volume in the UK, as part of efforts to advance decarbonization in maritime transport. The three-partite partnership of Exolum, Methanex Corpor
A new industry-academia research collaboration project, led by the National University of Singapore’s Centre for Hydrogen Innovations (CHI), has been launched with a focus on the development of next-generation ammonia-fuelled marine engines with near-zero emissions to help in speeding up the decarbo
U.S. oil & gas company Chevron has awarded Subsea7 with yet another contract, this time for subsea installation activities in the Mediterranean Sea. Subsea7 reported on February 9 that it had been tasked with the transport and installation of approximately 17 kilometers of subsea flowlines and umbil
Saipem’s first resident underwater intervention drone (UID) has performed another autonomous mission as part of a ten-year contract signed in 2019 with Equinor, said to be the first global service agreement for underwater drones in the offshore energy sector. Hydrone-R performed the autonomous surve
Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group has secured a contract with Shell, defined as substantial, for the delivery of well intervention services in North America. As part of the contract awarded by Shell Offshore, DOF’s regional subsea team in North America is in charge of project management, engineering,
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas), Sinopec (Hong Kong) and Sinopec Star Company have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership to collaborate on clean energy solutions, including hydrogen and green fuels, among other things. The tripartite pa
Baker Hughes has banded together with Italy’s Tecnimont, Maire’s company focused on integrated engineering & construction (IE&CS) business, to explore prospective modularized, scalable liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects across the globe.
