LNG Canada, a joint venture between Shell, Petronas, PetroChina, Mitsubishi Corporation, and KOGAS, has awarded engineering company Técnicas Reunidas with a contract for front-end engineering design (FEED) services for Phase 2 of Coastal GasLink, located in British Columbia, on Canada’s west coast,
Norwegian vessel owner and operator Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has completed the sale of its 2016-built platform supply vessel (PSV), announced earlier this month. GEOS announced on March 12 that its subsidiary Energy Passion AS had signed a binding sales agreement for the PSV Energy Pas
Low-carbon fuel solutions provider Anew Climate and Avenir, a provider of LNG and bio-LNG for the maritime sector, have performed Europe’s first joint liquefied biomethane (bio-LNG) bunkering operation. During the operation performed at the LNG terminal in the Port of Klaipėda, Lithuania, operated b
Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has signed a sale and leaseback agreement with China’s Minsheng Financial Leasing (MSFL) for a jack‑up drilling rig. BW Energy will receive an $80 million cash consideration, strengthening financial flexibility while maintaining continued access to the Ja
Malta’s fully government-owned company Interconnect Malta (ICM) has launched a preliminary market consultation (PMC) to gather information from the market on the feasibility of large-scale importing of renewable energy from North Africa to Malta via a cable link. The PMC is seen as a formal, non-bin
Japanese engineering company Chiyoda Corporation, compatriot shipping major Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), and its Norway-headquartered affiliate Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects
Vietnam’s Petrovietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has held the naming ceremony for a multi-purpose jack-up rig it purchased from U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation in 2025. PV Drilling held a naming ceremony for PV DRILLING IX, which it describes
The merger between TotalEnergies’ UK North Sea upstream oil & gas business and NEO NEXT has been completed, resulting in what the French energy giant says is the largest independent oil & gas producer in the UK. To remind, the partners signed an agreement in December 2025 under which TotalEnergies w
Malaysia’s Yinson Production has put into operation the carbon capture and storage (CCS) unit onboard its floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel Agogo, said to be the world’s first post-combustion CO2 capture plant installed on an offshore facility. The milestone is said to be th
Norway’s Reach Subsea has secured two new call‑offs under its frame agreement with compatriot state-owned energy firm Equinor which will see its uncrewed surface vessel (USV) Reach Remote 1 deployed for gas reservoir monitoring and subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) services on the Norw
North Sea wells originally used for oil production are currently being prepared for CO2 storage as part of the Greensand Future project in Denmark, which will store carbon dioxide in the Nini West field located approximately 240 kilometers northwest of Esbjerg. To remind, in December 2022, Project G
Oilfield services company NOV has launched a joint industry project (JIP) with Norwegian state-owned energy firm Equinor and Brazil’s oil & gas company Petrobras to work together on qualifying subsea chemical storage technology toward field deployment. The JIP is progressing an up to 200m3 subsea st
The second energy subsea construction vessel (ESCV) being built for Norwegian shipping company Rem Offshore at a shipyard in Vietnam has been launched into the water. REM Ocean, for which the steel-cutting ceremony was held in February 2025 and keel laid in July, will, once completed at Myklebust Sh
North east Scotland-based IKM Testing UK has been appointed to deliver pipeline pre-commissioning services for the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, being developed on England’s east coast. Developed some 75 kilometers east of Flamborough Head, the Northern Endurance Part
