Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has officially opened the second phase of the Johan Sverdrup field located in the North Sea offshore Norway, following the start of production in December 2022. Norway’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Aasland made the official opening on 13 February
Cédric Rosemont, newly appointed CEO of Traxens, explains in an interview how smart containers can help shipping become greener.
Houston-based oil and gas company Talos Energy has completed the acquisition of EnVen Energy Corporation, a private operator in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico, for $1.1 billion. The announcement comes five days after Talos Energy received stockholder approval for the acquisition. With the complet
Japan’s energy company JERA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Philippines’ Aboitiz Power Corporation, a subsidiary of a conglomerate group Aboitiz Equity Ventures, to commence a joint study on ammonia co-firing for the decarbonisation of Aboitiz Power’s business. More specifica
The number of wind-installed vessels is set to double in the next twelve months, according to estimates from the International Windship Association (IWSA). At the moment, the wind-assisted cargo capacity is standing at 1.4 million dwt with 22 large ships installed, 2 wind-ready ships, and a further
Danish company Wavepiston has opened a second round of equity crowdfunding as it aims to finance the final stages of demonstration and commercialization of its wave energy technology.
Adopting tidal power alongside other forms of renewable energy can significantly enhance energy security and go some way to enabling communities to fulfil their clean energy ambitions, a new study has shown.
Belgian tanker shipping major Euronav has proposed to expand the membership of its Supervisory Board and to revise its structure, in line with the recent shifts in the company’s shareholder base. Namely, Famatown and its affiliated companies, controlled by shipping tycoon John Fredriksen, have built
Hydrogen production capacity is estimated to reach 4.5 million tons per annum (mtpa) worldwide by the end of 2023 despite the slowing global economy, representing 165% growth compared to 2022, according to a report by data and analytics company GlobalData. GlobalData’s recent publication called “Hyd
More than 700 offshore members at Bilfinger UK Limited are set to be balloted on strike action in a dispute over pay, says Unite the union.
Dry bulk shipping company Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL) has entered into an agreement to acquire six 208,000 dwt vessels equipped with exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) for a total of $291 million. GOGL said that the newly-acquired vessels will be chartered back to their former owner, the
UK’s Unite the union has confirmed that nearly 100 Odfjell offshore drillers have backed strike action in a dispute over rotas and pay.
Offshore supply vessel Aurora Storm has left the Danish Port of Esbjerg towards the site of Project Greensand, allowing commissioning tests to soon begin at Denmark’s first CO2 storage project. According to the latest update from the project developer, Aurora Storm left the harbor in Esbjerg towards
Danish container shipping major Maersk is donating around 1,000 shipping containers to Türkiye to help those in need affected by the massive earthquake that hit Syria and Türkiye on February 6. The company said that the move follows close contact with the State Disaster and Emergency Management Auth
