DOF Group has signed a contract extension with Prime Energy Resources Development for a multipurpose platform supply vessel (MPSV) that is working offshore Philippines. Prime Energy has extended the contract for the provision of the MPSV Skandi Hawk to the end of 2027. DOF has been providing MPSV an
Norway’s Ocean Installer has secured what it says is its second-largest contract in company history thanks to a deal with TotalEnergies in Angola. Ocean Installer, in consortium with Oceaneering, has secured a “significant” contract from TotalEnergies EP Angola and its partners of Block 17 to execut
Aker Solutions and the Marine Energy Test Centre (METCentre) in Norway have signed a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for a pilot project which will see Aker Solutions testing its new power transmission technology at the METCentre’s offshore test area that houses demonstration floati
The Viking Link electricity interconnector between the UK and Denmark has commenced operations, now transporting power between the two countries. Deemed the world’s longest land and subsea interconnector, the £1.7 billion Viking Link started commercial operations on December 29, 2023. The link has
Shell has tucked a green light for its environment plan (EP) under its belt for a seabed survey on the Crux natural gas field off Australia.
As we gradually shift our focus on the new year and on what lies ahead in the offshore energy industry in 2024, let’s give a last look to 2023 to pay tribute to this very eventful year. Unfortunately, the year was marked with a number of dark events, with the Balticconnector offshore gas pipeline in
Woodside has received a stamp of approval for an environment plan, covering seabed intervention and trunkline installation off Australia.
Beach Energy has received the green light for a revised environment plan, entailing subsea installation and commissioning off Australia.
Inpex has received a seal of approval for an environment plan (EP), covering pre-drill site surveys, and drilling and evaluation ops off the coast of Australia.
Woodside has submitted an environment plan (EP) for drilling and subsea installation activities off the coast of Australia.
EIG is in the process of acquiring Ocyan Participações, a Brazilian-based solutions provider to the offshore oil and gas industry.
Mermaid Maritime has entered into a facility agreement loan with SinoPac Capital International (HK) Limited to borrow up to $10 million.
The oil and gas industry is always on the lookout for ways to boost production levels at offshore fields and gain access to stranded and untapped reserves that are not easy to bring online.
Subsea interconnectors open new opportunities for sharing the access and use of renewable energy between countries while upping the decarbonization ante and strengthening the security of electricity supply.
