The interim COVID arrangements which have permitted seafarers to serve longer than 11 months on-board ships will end from February 28, 2021, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said. Under the Maritime Labour Convention, the normal maximum period that a seafarer can serve aboard a vessel
Fourteen crew members are reported to have been kidnapped from a heavy lift vessel in the Gulf of Guinea.
The Norwegian authorities have given oil major Equinor and its partners the consent to start work on the expansion of the Snorre field in the North Sea.
Swedish wave energy company CorPower Oceanhas been awarded a ten-year marine license by Portuguese authorities for wave energy projects in the Atlantic Ocean.
Ghana has imposed its terms and conditions for the Italian oil major Eni and domestic explorer Springfield E&P for the unitisation of their adjacent fields.
Trillions of dollars could be misallocated if member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) fail to back an industry proposal for a global $5 billion research and development fund in order to de-risk the massive investment needed to decarbonize shipping. The call was made by the Int
Ofgem will open a tender round for the offshore transmission licences for the Moray East and Triton Knoll offshore wind farms on 30 November. The authority issued a notice on 12 November, informing that the projects fulfilled all necessary conditions in accordance with regulation, including the subm
LOC Group has been awarded new contracts with SBM Offshore to act as Marine Warranty Surveyor on two of its FPSO projects.
New statistics unveiled by the UK government show the vast majority of people support the rapid growth of renewable energy projects throughout the UK.
Jadestone Energy has settled a dispute with Teikoku Oil, a subsidiary of Japan’s Inpex Corporation, in respect of Block 05-1 PSC, located offshore Vietnam.
Scottish tidal energy company Nova Innovation has secured an investment of £1.2 million from the Welsh government for its Enlli tidal energy project in North Wales.
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has made a minor gas and oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea.
U.S. classification and technical advisory services provider ABS has launched a new notation and new guidance amid the COVID-19 pandemic to help marine and offshore operators reduce transmission of disease.
A collaborative research project has made 36 recommendations for the improvement of underwater video technology for detecting wildlife and describing its behaviour around operating tidal turbines.
