The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has allocated nearly $2 million to two university-led projects to advance wave-powered desalination technology. According to the U.S. DOE, the funding supports research at Purdue University and the University of Minnesota t
Norway’s VARD has delivered the cable-laying vessel (CLV) it had converted from a platform supplier (PSV) to I.T. International Telecom Marine (IT), a Canadian company active in the offshore oil & gas and energy sectors. The vessel was built at Vard Brattvaag and delivered to Volstad Maritime in 200
EnergyPathways has selected Wood as the lead engineering partner for the Marram Energy Storage Hub (MESH) project, a large-scale natural gas and green hydrogen storage facility in the UK Irish Sea.
China’s ZTT Submarine Cable & System has delivered what it says is Croatia’s first submarine cable installation in over four decades, a project described as a historic and ESG-focused milestone as it aims to modernize the country’s energy system. For the Cortia Submarine Cable Project, ZTT delivered
Sweden’s construction company Skanska has signed a SEK 1.2 billion (approximately $109 million) contract with Denmark-headquartered power cable manufacturer and installation firm NKT for the next stage of the cable factory expansion in Karlskrona, Sweden. According to Skanska, the agreement, booked
Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas has signed production sharing contracts (PSCs) with multiple partners for three discovered resource opportunities (DRO) clusters and one exploration block as part of the Malaysia Bid Round (MBR) 2024.
Noble Corporation has secured further work for two floaters in Nigeria with France’s TotalEnergies and in the UK with TAQA while one of its jack-up rigs also got more work in Britain with BP. However, Inpex has decided to break off the deal in Australia for one of the rig owner’s floaters.
PRIO has expanded its footprint off the coast of Brazil by acquiring non-operated interests of two Chinese players in a field offshore Rio de Janeiro, said to be Equinor’s largest operated field outside Norway.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted the U.S.-based marine energy company C-Power a patent for its SeaRAY ocean energy converter. According to C-Power, the patent, which stems from a customer-driven design process, validates the SeaRAY technology as a unique innovation in the ocean energ
TGS has won a new deal in South Atlantic and joined forces with Blue River Analytics, creators of the Analytics for Energy (A4E) Suite on the Spotfire platform, to optimize well and production data analysis.
Sembcorp Fuels, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries, has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with the Singaporean branch of U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated over $18 million for 27 research and development (R&D) projects to advance marine energy and offshore wind technologies. According to the U.S. DOE, these initiatives, which will be undertaken across 17 universities, including five minority-serving in
The Danish Environmental Agency has granted the HØST PtX Esbjerg project the primary environmental approvals – EIA approval of the project and environmental approval of the facility, marking a milestone in the project’s development.
Equinor has prolonged a well intervention assignment for one of Oslo-headquartered AKOFS Offshore’s vessels on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
