
The eighth and final CO2 storage tank has been installed on Carbon Destroyer 1, the first dedicated offshore CO2 carrier built in the EU, set to work on the Greensand project in Denmark. Once operational next year, the vessel will be prepared for its carbon capture and storage (CCS) duties, working

Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has secured a project lease agreement with Minsheng Financial Leasing Co (MSFL) for an offshore unit, which is expected to be repurposed from a jack-up rig into a fully integrated drilling and production platform.

Two players, MISC and China Offshore Engineering & Technology Company (China Offshore), have secured an approval in principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for their concept of an ammonia floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit.

UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has completed the acquisition of Prax Upstream, a subsidiary of compatriot Prax Exploration & Production, expanding its hydrocarbon portfolio on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered oil and gas major ExxonMobil, has hired French maritime services player Bourbon on a long-term assignment off the coast of Guyana.

As the offshore energy sector sees advancements in exploration, infrastructure expansion, LNG diversification, and carbon management initiatives, new discoveries in Norway reinforce the ongoing oil and gas dominance. International players, such as Shell, Equinor, Chevron, and Petrobras are reshaping

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has prolonged the lifespan of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit by expanding its active duty past 2030 with a subsea template tied back to the vessel via a new tubing off the coast of Norway.

Vår Energi, an independent upstream oil and gas company on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has made a new oil discovery off the coast of Norway, with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe.

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a classification society, has bestowed an approval in principle (AiP) to Finland’s marine engineering player Deltamarin and China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) for a new versatile floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) hull design.

Finder Energy, a Perth-based oil and gas exploration player, has struck a deal with Aberdeen-based Amplus Energy, which will enable a 39-year-old floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel to work at two oilfields off the coast of Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia.

DeepOcean is close to crossing the finish line for an assignment in the North Sea, which entails the disconnection and tow of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, alongside the removal of associated subsea infrastructure on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

The UAE-headquartered marine and offshore services provider Drydocks World Dubai, a part of DP World, has confirmed a sail-away ceremony for a recently converted floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel bound to be deployed at an oil field off the coast of Nigeria, Africa.

Seatrium has hired Sulzer, a Switzerland-headquartered sustainable flow control innovation player, to provide pump packages for two next-generation floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels, destined to be deployed at assets operated by Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras.

Japan’s MODEC has embarked on a strategic merger of its wholly owned companies, MODEC America and SOFEC, to create an integrated mooring solutions business unit and strengthen global offerings.