
The Mediterranean Sea has been designated as an Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides and particulate matter at last week’s MEPC 79th session. The designation means that as of 1 May 2025 ships will be required to use marine fuel with reduced sulphur content. The permissible sulphur content will f

Today, the German Federal Government and energy company Uniper have concluded a framework agreement to concretize the measures to stabilise Uniper agreed between the Federal Government, Uniper, and Fortum on 21 September 2022. Under the agreement, German’s Federal Ministry of Finance will be respons

UK energy market regulator Ofgem has withdrawn the cap and floor regime awarded in principle for a 1.4 GW interconnector due to the project having encountered “significant delays”.

QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies, and Petronas have been awarded an offshore exploration block in Brazil.

Regulator has laid charges against Suncor Energy related to an incident from 2019 on an FPSO off Canada, in which a worker was injured.

In the final round of talks over the weekend, the EU Council and the European Parliament hammered out a provisional political agreement on legislative proposals of the ‘Fit for 55’ package that aim to further reduce emissions and address their social impacts. The ‘Fit for 55’ package is aimed at ena

UK’s regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has fined EnQuest, Equinor, and Spirit Energy a total of £265,000 or $322,437.

Aker BP has submitted a PIO and ten PDOs for oil and gas projects to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy.

The IMO failed to adopt a concrete shipping decarbonisation target for shipping this week following the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 79) meeting that ended earlier today. The support from the member countries for eliminating the industry’s emissions by 2050 and for setting interim t

Norwegian regulator has carried out an audit of Vår Energi and its management of barriers and maintenance on an FPSO modification project.

Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.

Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit at one of the Equinor-operated North Sea platforms.

Beach Energy has lodged consent applications with the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) related to offshore drilling in Taranaki.

OKEA and Equinor in collaboration with license partners have set the wheels into motion to electrify the Draugen field and Njord A platforms.