Finland’s crane manufacturer Konecranes has unveiled that it will set net-zero group emission reduction targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) net-zero standard, complementing its existing near-term target of halving its operational and value chain emissions by 2030. This l
Greece’s Hellenic Cables has secured a turnkey contract with Greek transmission system operator (TSO) Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) for the submarine interconnection of the Ionian islands. Under the contract, Cenergy Holdings’ cable segment is in charge of the design, supply, and in
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2024 (OEEC 2024) is coming up this month. Work on the event is at full steam at Navingo (the company behind OEEC and Offshore-Energy.biz brands) with final tweaks and preparations underway. The exhibition floor has been almost completely booked and visitors ar
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform, an industry initiative aiming to enhance communication between the shipping sector and fuel producers, has called on policymakers to create regulatory conditions to unlock investments in the production of clean maritime fuels in the EU.
SSEN Transmission has submitted a planning application to Aberdeenshire Council for a hub that will comprise the converter stations of the Spittal to Peterhead and the Eastern Green Link 3 links, among others, seen as a crucial component of the £20 billion Pathway to 2030 investment program in the n
Singapore and Norway have strengthened their collaboration with two new agreements aimed at advancing sustainable marine electrification solutions in Singapore and across Asia. On November 6, Norwegian companies Evoy and Pascal Technologies signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Singapore’s Lita Ocean
SINTEF Ocean, a Norway-based ocean space research institute, has joined the Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) as a knowledge partner. According to the GCMD, the partnership with SINTEF Ocean will focus on complementary areas addressing adoption barriers to the use of ammonia as a mar
Norwegian vessel operator Sea1 Offshore, formerly known as Siem Offshore, has placed an order with Chinese shipyard Cosco Shipping for two next-generation offshore energy support vessels (OESVs) that will be methanol-ready. Bernt Omdal, CEO of Sea1, said that the investment is part of the company’s
The new cable extrusion tower that Denmark’s power cable manufacturer and installation company NKT is building at its power cable factory in Karlskrona, Sweden, has reached its full height of 200 meters, becoming the second tallest tower in the Nordics. This third extrusion tower at the Karlskrona f
The World Shipping Council (WSC), the voice of liner shipping, said that the designated European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, will have a key role in securing supply chains and decarbonizing the shipping sector. In a media release issued on November 5,
The United Kingdom (UK) plans to embark on consultations to come up with new environmental guidance for offshore oil and gas projects in the aftermath of the recent Supreme Court ruling.
OCP Group and Engie have taken a step towards launching several projects in renewable energy, energy storage, green hydrogen and ammonia, power infrastructure and sustainable desalination.
U.S. and German governments are supporting two projects that have a mutual goal of developing a low-cost subsea energy storage technology that supports electrical grid decarbonization with funding of $7.7 million. The U.S. Sperra, dedicated to pioneering the next generation of renewable energy solut
U.S. offshore engineering and construction firm McDermott has secured classification from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its pipelay vessel that recognizes its environmental performance, including energy efficiency, waste management, emissions reduction, and coastal ecosystem preservation
