Saipem is facing restrictions on new contracts in Brazil due to being banned from making new deals with the country’s public administration over the next couple of years.
H2 Energy Europe, a builder of hydrogen ecosystems in Europe, has obtained environmental approval for its large-scale green hydrogen production facility in Esbjerg, Denmark. The approval issued for the facility, which will have a 1 GW electrolysis capacity, is said to be a significant milestone, bri
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set out to curb methane emissions from the oil and gas industry with a new proposed rule.
In 2021, an overwhelming 82 percent of methane emissions from international shipping could be traced back to liquefied gas tankers, primarily LNG carriers, according to the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). The data is derived from an analysis conducted using the ICCT’s Systemati
An oil tanker was boarded by unidentified armed individuals in military uniforms early this morning, some 50 nautical miles east of Sohar, Oman, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said. Upon boarding, the vessel has reportedly altered course toward Iranian territorial waters and co
Following what has been described as the ‘largest Houthi drone attack’ in the Red Sea on January 9, the U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution demanding that the Houthis immediately cease all attacks on merchant and commercial vessels. At least 21 missiles and drones were launched toward interna
Hydrogen, deemed as a connector for offshore energy markets, is yet to play a very important role, especially in hard-to-abate sectors. The energy transition and especially the hydrogen transition can be built efficiently, faster, cheaper, and with fewer emissions if we build it on existing knowledg
Essar Group’s EET Hydrogen, formerly Vertex Hydrogen, has received approval from Cheshire West and Chester Council to build a low-carbon hydrogen plant HPP1 at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UK. The plant, located at the heart of the HyNet industrial decarbonization c
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned vessels flying the flag of the Republic of Cameroon from calling UAE waters and ports.
India recently greenlighted the inking of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Guyana to join forces in the hydrocarbon sector.
The offshore wind industry has faced significant headwinds in the past couple of years, with most of the negative effects tracing their origin back to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and the geopolitical turmoil caused by Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. This has led to supply chain instabili
Tanker operator Stolt Tankers, part of London-based transportation group Stolt-Nielsen Limited, revealed it has committed to developing science-based targets to help achieve net zero in the maritime sector.
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has approved PGNiG Upstream Norway (PUN), part of Poland’s ORLEN Group, as operator and partner with Horisont Energi in the only CO2 storage located in the Barents Sea. Horisont Energi and PUN announced a sales purchase agreement on December 11, 2023, making PUN a li
Provaris Energy is advancing works on its proprietary H2Neo hydrogen carrier and hydrogen cargo containment system and has now engaged classification society DNV to issue a front-end engineering design (FEED) statement. Last summer, Provaris kicked off the program for the construction and testing of
