Energy consultancy Xodus has outlined a roadmap for a 60 per cent reduction in total CO2 emissions for a Middle East operator’s fleet of drilling rigs, following a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions baseline and energy efficiency review. Xodus reported it had identified more than 25 energy and emissions
Oceanbird, a project backed by Alfa Laval and Wallenius, is moving fast with the preparation for the installation of its first land-based Oceanbird Wing 560. The project developers are already ordering parts for the installation, following the award of €9 million worth of funding under the Horizon E
BP has unveiled its new energy outlook, highlighting key trends and uncertainties surrounding the energy sector and transition to low-carbon.
Oman LNG has signed a binding term-sheet agreement with Turkish BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation to supply 1 million metric tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG, starting in 2025. According to reports from the Omani state news agency, the agreement was signed on 30 January. The deal will see Oman LNG
Newcastle University has set sights on turning wave motion into a source of renewable energy with the latest project that will see the installation of a wave energy device prototype in the North Sea.
Innovate UK has selected a consortium, led by Ingine Wave Energy Systems, to receive funding support for the development of wave energy project offshore Indonesia.
U.S. oilfield services provider Baker Hughes has introduced new digital solutions and investments focused on improving efficiency and performance while reducing emissions in order to drive the long-term sustainability of customer operations. Baker Hughes made the announcement at its annual meeting i
Türkiye’s first drillship has begun drilling a new detection well in the Sakarya gas field project development in the Black Sea, one of the largest energy projects ever built in the country. Türkiye Petrolleri reported on 30 January that the Fatih drilling vessel had started drilling in Amasra-2. To
The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) has approved the country’s first small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal as it prepares to launch the LNG industry this year. The LNG terminal is being developed by Samat LNG Corporation, a company that was established in 2020 to develop, own and
Danish container shipping heavyweight Maersk plans to unify its structure by integrating its brands such as Hamburg Süd and Sealand, among others. The company explained the decision saying that the aim was to bring more ‘ease, agility and resilience’ to the supply chain. Maersk plans to conduct an i
French container shipping major CMA CGM Group has invited start-ups and businesses working on concrete solutions to submit projects that aim to speed up the decarbonization of the French shipping industry. The company has committed a €200 million budget for the projects from its five-year $1.5 billi
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has selected units of German engineering company Linde for front-end engineering design (FEED) work and operation and maintenance of its large-scale low-carbon hydrogen plant in the UK. Equinor’s UK project, named Hydrogen to Humber Saltend (H2H Saltend), is a 600-mega
Italian oil and gas company Eni and the National Oil Corporation of Libya (NOC) have signed an agreement for the development of a strategic project aimed at increasing gas production to supply the Libyan market as well as to ensure export to Europe. Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi and Farhat Bengdara, th
Malaysia’s Petronas and oil major ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia (ExxonMobil) have signed two agreements to jointly pursue carbon capture and storage (CCS) activation projects in Malaysia. Under the agreements, the parties will define their next steps, including the maturation of tec
