The European Commission has presented five new legislative proposals to modernise EU rules on maritime safety and prevent water pollution from ships.
Natural gas is still forecasted to play a crucial role and act as a trump card while the world embraces the race to net-zero.
US energy company New Fortress Energy (NFE) has received an export permit for its Altamira Fast LNG facility from Mexico’s Ministry of Energy (SENER). Under the permit, NFE said it is authorised to export up to 7.8 million metric tonnes through April, 2028, providing ample capacity to support the op
As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) gears up for its MEPC80 session in July, where it is expected to revise its greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy and strengthen decarbonization targets, industry experts are highlighting the dangers of regulating shipping in isolation. The global nature of t
German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Robert Habeck, and Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Lars Aagaard, have signed an agreement for the Bornholm Energy Island in the Baltic Sea. This is the first legally binding cooperation agreement in Europe on a joint
Baron Oil has been granted a short-term extension to take care of the required preparations prior to entering the drilling phase of a PSC.
Italian OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has received authorisation to increase its annual regasification capacity from the current 3.75 billion to about 5 billion standard cubic meters per year. OLT said the capacity increase does not involve plant modifications, but a greater utilisation of the existing p
Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use Transocean’s semi-submersible rig for drilling at a block in the North Sea.
Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.
The UK’s Labour has set its mind on bringing new oil and gas exploration in UK waters to an end while ushering in a green energy future.
Netherlands-based ship recycling startup Elegant Exit Company (EEC) has received a green light from the Supreme Council for Environment (SCE) in Bahrain, a government entity in charge of the country’s environment strategy development, to move forward with the recycling of its first vessel. Elegant E
BSEE has looked into the circumstances surrounding four recent detections of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) during offshore operations.
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has completed an audit of the joint venture behind the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project (CCS) and some of its elements. The PSA conducted an audit of the Northern Lights joint venture and the follow-up of pipelines and subsea facilities i
TotalEnergies has secured a license extension offshore Nigeria, which will enable it to further develop the hydrocarbons in the block.
