Singapore’s first electric tug, built by PaxOcean Group and powered by ABB, has completed commissioning ahead of expected deployment in April 2026. The fully electric tug PXO-ACE-1 is the first of its kind to be built and operated in Singapore as part of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore’
The Scottish Government Marine Directorate has granted the variation to the existing marine license for the Western Isles high-voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea cable link, allowing the needed increase in capacity. The project is a key component of SSEN Transmission’s planned £22 billion investme
With Brazil, West Africa, Southeast Asia, and Namibia at the heart of its expansion quest and its frontier push revolving around carbon capture and low-carbon moves, Malaysia’s Yinson Production, a subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur-based energy infrastructure and technology company Yinson, has set its cap
Marine services provider V.Group has acquired Njord, a Denmark-based green technology business founded by Maersk Tankers, as part of its fuel efficiency and decarbonization goals. V.Group said that the acquisition enhances its ability to deliver value to shipowners and charterers by combining its ex
Carnegie Clean Energy’s wholly owned subsidiary, CETO Wave Energy Ireland, has received two EuropeWave payments totalling €350,643, unlocked by completing several manufacturing deliverables for the ACHIEVE Programme. The payments were received under the EuropeWave Phase 3 Contract, which supports th
Oslo-listed global consultancy ABL Group has been hired for work on the second phase of Northern Lights, part of the Longship full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Norway.
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity is expected to begin a geophysical survey for Eastern Green Link (EGL5), the UK’s fifth subsea electricity superhighway that would connect Scotland and England, in about one week. The marine survey activities are planned to commence on January 12 and to be comp
Belgian shipping company Exmar has finished its largest ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of ammonia to date.
Brazilian state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras has brought online the seventh segment of its giant oil field project off the coast of Brazil, with the start-up of another floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
Against the backdrop of rising greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, energy security and financial prudence are running the investment policy show, putting the transition to low-carbon and green sources of supply on the back burner, as fossil fuels dominate the energy mix, according to GlobalData, an inte
With market volatility, geopolitics, and policy repercussions expected to be among the key drivers affecting the global energy landscape, Rystad Energy, an energy market intelligence group, has outlined 12 predictions for the year ahead, noting opportunities and challenges that will unfold alongside
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €490 million financing for an interconnection project that will end the electrical isolation of Greek islands located in the Northeast Aegean Sea. The IPTO North East Aegean Interconnection project will connect the island regions of Lemnos, Lesvos, C
As the offshore energy sector continued to navigate the energy transition and technological development, but also uncertainty, 2025 saw continued shifts in policy, investment, and project development across the global energy landscape. To mark the year’s end, the Offshore Energy editorial team looks
MaresConnect, a 750 MW electricity interconnector that will link Ireland and Wales, has been included in the EU’s second list of Projects of Common/Mutual Interest (PCI/PMI), confirming its status as a priority energy infrastructure project. According to developer MaresConnect Limited, owned by Fore
