Australian energy giant Woodside is forging a path with Mexico’s state-owned petroleum heavyweight Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) to hunt for potential deepwater hydrocarbon plays in the Gulf of Mexico under a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU). The post Woodside, Pemex eye new Gulf of Mexico deepwater oil & gas exploration opportunities appeared first on Offshore Energy.
An integrated project team comprising Smulders HSM, a provider of multidisciplinary offshore platform solutions, SPIE, a multi-technical services provider, and offshore installation partner Scaldis, has been tasked with handling the next phase of a gas project in the Dutch North Sea, with a new compression module set to extend the operating life of the asset’s offshore platform, which is running on offshore wind energy. The post Smulders HSM, SPIE and Scaldis help future-proof offshore wind-powered North Sea gas platform appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Lloyd’s Register (LR), the UK-based classification society, and the Marine Design and Research Institute of China (MARIC) have unveiled a tri-fuel-ready tanker concept designed to give owners flexibility to pursue liquefied natural gas (LNG), methanol, or ammonia as fuel technologies, infrastructure, and regulations evolve, while uncertainty over future marine fuels continues to shape investment decisions. The post Keeping fuel options open as uncertainty drives tri-fuel-ready tanker concept appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Offshore operations bring together vessel crews, client representatives, contractors, and project teams. Nobody ever disagrees on the goal of the project. The disagreement happens the moment the question shifts from “what needs to be done?” to “is it safe to do it now?” The post Real-time ocean data exists. It’s about time the industry uses it. appeared first on Offshore Energy.
French energy giant TotalEnergies and Portugal’s Galp have closed a deal that reshuffles their positions across several offshore Namibian blocks, with the former taking over operatorship of one license, while the latter retains a stake and picks up interests in two others. The post Galp, TotalEnergies seal Namibia asset swap and partnership appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Edinburgh-headquartered Flotation Energy and London-based Harbour Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on assessing opportunities for powering oil and gas assets in the North Sea with floating offshore wind energy. The post UK oil & gas player, floating wind developer to explore electrification opportunities in North Sea appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Norway’s energy company Equinor has awarded Proserv with a contract for the deployment of […] The post Equinor to deploy cable monitoring tech at 9-year-old offshore wind farm appeared first on Offshore Energy.
UK-headquartered energy giant Shell has set the wheels in motion to add two new exploration prospects to its global portfolio, one in the Gulf of America (U.S. Gulf of Mexico) and the other in Brazilian waters, through deals with compatriot energy major BP. The Brazilian prospect is expected to be drilled before the one in the U.S. Gulf, which is slated to be spud next year. The post Shell broadens its US Gulf and Brazil horizons with stakes in BP’s prospects ahead of drilling ops appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Eco Wave Power’s U.S. subsidiary has entered into an agreement with Germany-based AI engineering […] The post AI-powered digital twin to be developed for wave energy technology appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Woodside has confirmed the arrival of the final and heaviest module for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) project upgrade, emphasizing that a 10-story, 4,500-ton structure marks another step toward the first LNG cargo from its $12.5 billion gas project in the fourth quarter of 2026. The post WATCH: $12.5B gas project closing in on first LNG cargo as 10-storey module comes to Australia appeared first on Offshore Energy.