
Offshore energy industries, which up until recently had little in common, are becoming increasingly intertwined as governments and private sectors step up their game for a more integrated and sustainable energy mix of the future.

Wagenborg Foxdrill has secured a contract for offshore derrick removal in Congo with a turnkey contractor for Perenco’s platform conversion.

The Port of Narvik and Norwegian company Plug Nord have been awarded NOK 10.7 million (€1.02 million) in funding from Enova to build shore power for cruise ships.

Global Maritime has provided marine warranty survey (MWS) services for CorPower Ocean’s HiWave-5 grid-connected wave energy project.

Singapore-based maritime tech solutions provider Ascenz has been selected by a major European ferry owner to equip two vessels with its Smart Bunkering solution.

Eco Wave Power has delivered it wave energy conversion unit, previously deployed in Gibraltar, to AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles in the United States.

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has launched a $10.5 million call for new marine energy projects, expected to advance the research and development of this renewable energy industry.

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has signed a business agreement with compatriot steel-making company POSCO to establish a cooperative system for the development and application of new materials for shipbuilding.

Ship management and maritime service provider Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) has recently highlighted the role of engine health monitoring systems and assessing the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) in a timely manner in order for shipowners to reduce carbon emissions.

Amarinth has delivered two pumps, which will be used for a second oil train on an FPSO working on the Energean-operated field, off Israel.

Danish shipping company TORM has signed a contract with German company MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) to install its digital solution on 31 vessels.

China Merchants Jingling Weihai has received orders for two additional self-propelled, self-elevating offshore platforms from Huake Wuzhou.

Montrose Port Authority has partnered with Norwegian company Plug Shore Power Ltd in a 50/50 joint venture to become the first Scottish port to offer shore power to offshore energy vessels.

Helix Robotics Solutions, a division of Helix Energy Solutions, has purchased three additional subsea tools for trenching and boulder clearance ploughing operations. As part of the asset investment, Helix Robotics acquired two SMD model Q1400 subsea trenches, capable of jetting and mechanical cuttin