RenewableUK and Scottish Renewables met in Glasgow, Scotland, on Tuesday, 14 November, to debate future opportunities for UK’s floating offshore wind.
Japan’s Mitsui will form a joint venture with BW Group to jointly own the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (“FSRU”) BW Integrity, set to operate in Pakistani waters. According to Mitsui, the deal is expected to close as soon as the payment for the 49% stake is completed. This deal is the fir
Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW recently held a naming ceremony for the company’s two MEGI LNG carriers. The naming ceremony for the M-type, Electronically Controlled, Gas Injection (MEGI) LNG vessels took place at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering shipyard in South Korea. The 173.4
Seaway Heavy Lifting’s (SHL) vessel Oleg Strashnov will return to the Beatrice site on 16 November and will continue installing jacket foundations until mid-December, when it will leave the site once again and SHL’s vessel Stanislav Yudin will take over.
The UK Ship Register has signed its first unmanned vessel to the flag, the ASV’s C-Worker 7. The C-Worker 7 will be used for work such as subsea positioning, surveying and environmental monitoring. It can be used under direct control, semi-manned or completely unmanned. Doug Barrow, director UK Ship
Eni of Italy has signed an exploration and production sharing agreement for Block 52 offshore Sultanate of Oman. The block is an underexplored area with approximately 90,000 square kilometers of hydrocarbon potential that sits off the coast of southern Oman, Eni said in a statement on Monday. Eni Om
Oil and gas exploration company Melbana Energy, formerly known as MEO Australia, has identified more potential for prospectivity on its Ashmore Cartier exploration permits AC/P50 and AC/P51 offshore Australia. Melbana said on Friday that the preliminary assessment of the recent 3D seismic broadband
Royal Dutch Shell has upsized its previously announced agreement to sell shares in Woodside Petroleum following strong demand from institutional investors.
Italy’s Fincantieri has not given up on its intention to delist Vard, an offshore vessel construction specialist, and take it private. The Italian conglomerate said on Monday that its subsidiary Fincantieri Oil & Gas had proposed to Vard to file for voluntary delisting from the Singapore Exchange, t
As announced earlier, Vattenfall has now started holding public consultation to discuss its preliminary environmental information report (PEIR) for the Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm. On 11 November, a session which saw a record turnout was held in Happisburgh, where some of the residents voice
Russian giant Gazprom is eyeing the construction of a small-scale liquefied natural gas production complex as well as LNG supplies to Vietnam.
Fugro’s newly-named vessel Kobi Ruegg has joined the company’s fleet and is set to begin its first project on the Eni-operated Zohr field in the Egyptian sector of the Mediterranean Sea.
Petronet LNG, India’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas, responded to media reports claiming it has squashed plans to buy a stake in GSPC’s Mundra LNG terminal.
Offshore Wind Innovators, a community for companies active in the Dutch offshore wind industry, has launched its first ever innovation award.
