The University of Bergen has been granted funding to upgrade the Ægir 6000 deep-sea remotely operated vehicle (ROV), designed for marine research, and associated infrastructure. This upgrade aims to ensure continued reliability, add new functionality, and improve operational efficiency. Since its 20
The FIN-EST Green Corridor, a collaborative initiative between Finland and Estonia aimed at creating a sustainable and climate-neutral maritime corridor in the Gulf of Finland, has approved 19 joint projects that seek to reduce the carbon footprint of ferry journeys between the two countries. The in
Brazilian state-owned energy heavyweight Petrobras has joined forces with the UK’s engineering and consulting company Wood to change and enhance the design of the traditional floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels working for the Brazilian giant to minimize the number of persons
A cable-laying vessel (CLV) owned by a joint venture of UK’s Enshore Subsea and Belgian Herbosch-Kiere has brought 31 kilometers of subsea cable to the project site of two links that are part of a program that aims to revolutionize Senegal’s power infrastructure and provide sustainable electricity t
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $3.6 million in funding to a project that aims to determine the best way to harvest wave energy for coastal communities at Beaver Island, Michigan, and Nags Head, North Carolina, in the U.S. The University of Michigan-led project aims to provide rene
Worley has entered into an agreement with Liquid Wind to provide pre-FEED for Uniper’s NorthStarH2 e‑methanol facility in Östersund, Sweden.
Italy’s energy giant Eni, which has become a member of an initiative that aims to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from liquefied natural gas (LNG) to enable a net zero era, has strengthened its bonds with Japan by joining forces with the Asian country’s government agency, Japan Organization for
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has hired the Louisiana-based Chet Morrison Contractors, known as Morrison Energy, on a five-year on-site pipeline decommissioning assignment partially funded by a $4.7 billion investment for orphaned oil and gas well cleanups, called the Bip
UK-based tidal energy company Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) has had its cost reduction projections validated with the European Investment Bank (EIB), confirming that the levelized cost of energy (LCoE) reduction forecasts for its AR3000 tidal energy system are achievable. The independent report,
The UK government has confirmed £21.7 billion in funding to establish two major carbon capture and storage (CCUS) clusters over the next 25 years, alongside hydrogen production facilities, in Teesside and Merseyside. According to the UK government, this move will propel the UK towards becoming a gl
TGS has assisted in enabling Petronas, a Malaysian state-owned energy giant, to uncover a new oil and gas discovery. The company also wrapped up its assignment to advance exploration efforts in the Norwegian Sea. In addition, TGS has landed a new deal in the Southern Atlantic.
Koil Energy Solutions, formerly known as Deep Down, has landed a new deal it deems to be significant, which will enable it to provide maintenance services at an undisclosed oil and gas platform.
Canadian pipeline and energy company Enbridge has secured a deal with the UK-based energy giant BP to construct and operate crude oil and natural gas pipelines for the oil major’s recently sanctioned deepwater development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The pipeline system duo is expected to be operatio
A consortium of ten universities, led by the University of Plymouth, is warning that urgent action is required for the UK to meet its 2050 Net Zero target, with significant acceleration needed in tidal, wave, and offshore wind energy growth. The latest report, ORE Outlook 2040, from the Supergen Of
