UK energy market regulator Ofgem is set to carry out a post-construction review of the North Sea Link (NSL) after which it will set the final cap and floor levels for the project connecting the UK and Norway. Ofgem granted National Grid North Sea Link (NGNSL) a cap and floor regime with respect to t
Port of Antwerp-Bruges, North Sea Port and Port of Ostend have officially been recognized as a Hydrogen Valley at the European level. The Hydrogen Valley certificate was issued by the Clean Hydrogen Partnership and Mission Innovation who maintain an online map with the main characteristics of Hydrog
European shipping emissions grew 3% last year as the industry edges closer to pre-pandemic levels, a new analysis by NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) shows. The analysis says that European shipping emitted over 130 million tonnes of CO2, with cruise ship emissions well up on the year before combine
Members of the European Parliament (MEP) have adopted new rules on cleaner maritime fuels, which are part of of the Fit for 55 in 2030 package, the EU’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and to decarbonise transport.
NeuConnect, the company behind the first energy link between the UK and Germany, has signed a license agreement with The Crown Estate, a step set to allow major construction work to begin this summer in the UK. Following negotiation and collaboration with The Crown Estate, the signed license agreeme
The plot thickens further with a leaked document about the UK’s alleged plans to scrap its £11.6 bln (close to $14.9 billion) climate pledge.
Chevron has handed an EP for the installation of an additional control and electrical umbilical to the existing feed gas pipeline system.
Denmark has opened a mini oil and gas licensing round for exploration and extraction in a defined area in the Danish sector of the North Sea.
Salvage operations to transfer the oil from a rapidly decaying FSO, moored off Yemen, to a safe vessel are expected to start soon.
Norwegian regulator has carried out an audit of DNO’s planning of drilling operations using an Odfjell Drilling-managed rig.
The UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority (UK ETS) has announced a package of reforms to tighten limits on industrial, power and aviation emissions, including shipping.
A new executive order has come into force on 1 July 2023 in Denmark that makes it possible to issue guarantees of origin for hydrogen, meaning that PtX actors can now market and show that they trade in green hydrogen and use green hydrogen in their processes. According to Danish Energy Agency, in th
Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway.
OMV has received consent from Norway’s regulator for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.
