The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has awarded the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), comprising BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies, with the first-ever carbon storage permit in the UK. The project, located around 75 kilometers east of Flamborough Head, off Teesside on England’s east coast, is
The consortium partners behind Project Greensand have taken the final investment decision (FID) for what is the first full-scale carbon storage facility in the EU, investing $150 million in commercial agreements across the entire value chain, from CO2 emitters to logistics, storage, and shipping. On
UK-headquartered Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has entered into an investment deal with STAR Capital Partnership as part of its growth strategy. STAR Capital Partnership has become STR’s new majority shareholder, with the investment set to enable the UK firm to further evolve its equipment and s
The UK’s National Subsea Centre (NSC) and PlanSea, a spin-out company from Robert Gordon University (RGU), have secured a grant to develop a subsea decommissioning optimization software demonstrator with artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The partners, which have collaborated for many years to
TGS has won a new deal in South Atlantic and joined forces with Blue River Analytics, creators of the Analytics for Energy (A4E) Suite on the Spotfire platform, to optimize well and production data analysis.
Equinor has prolonged a well intervention assignment for one of Oslo-headquartered AKOFS Offshore’s vessels on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
The German transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT has selected ABL to provide marine warranty survey (MWS) services for the subsea cable interconnections between two of Germany’s offshore wind farms and the DolWin6 offshore converter station. The three subsea cables to be installed between the N-
Norway’s Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a large 2D towed streamer seismic survey contract by Oil India Limited (OIL), covering 14,500 line kilometers off India’s East Coast in the Bay of Bengal. The survey, scheduled to begin in early 2025, is part of India’s National Seismic Program (NSP)
Norway’s Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a major contract for a 2D seismic survey covering 15,500 line kilometers along the continental shelf margin off India’s west coast. According to Shearwater, the project forms a part of India’s National Seismic Program (NSP), which seeks to map unappra
Norwegian Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has secured a contract with an undisclosed client for a controlled-source electromagnetic (CSEM) survey offshore India, valued at approximately $10 million. According to EMGS, the survey includes a mobilization fee and will be carried out by the compa
UK-headquartered subsea equipment rental and solutions provider Ashtead Technology has completed its £63 million (approximately $81.6 million) acquisition of Seatronics and J2 Subsea, expanding its subsea survey and robotics capabilities portfolio. According to Ashtead Technology, the deal bolsters
Energy and marine consultancy ABL has been awarded a contract to provide marine warranty survey (MWS) services to support the offshore construction of Iberdrola’s 315 MW Windanker offshore wind farm in Germany. ABL Germany, based in Hamburg, will provide MWS services to support the offshore transpor
Norway-based energy data and intelligence company TGS has further expanded its 2025 to-do list with a 3D streamer contract in India and an ocean bottom node (OBN) contract in Europe, both set to be kicked off at the beginning of the year. TGS said it had secured a significant 3D streamer contract fo
Philly Shipyard is facing legal hurdles as U.S. dredging services provider Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) is seeking injunctive relief concerning the construction of what is said to be the first U.S. offshore wind subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV). GLDD ordered the vessel in 2021, wit
