London-headquartered Lloyd’s Register (LR), a maritime classification and technical services provider, is teaming up with South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), headquartered in Ulsan, and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), based in Seongnam, to push hybrid-electric propulsion into the next generation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers (LNGCs). The post Hybrid electric propulsion at the heart of next-gen LNG carrier design appeared first on Offshore Energy.

MET International, the trading and wholesale arm of Swiss-based integrated energy company MET Group, and UK-headquartered energy giant Shell have struck a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreement to strengthen Europe’s energy security with LNG sourced from the United States (U.S.). The post Shell and MET Group pen new multi-year US LNG supply deal appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Australian ocean energy developer Carnegie Clean Energy has put a newly opened U.S. wave energy test facility on its list of potential sites for a future demonstration of its wave energy converter technology designed to convert energy from ocean waves into electricity, as the company progresses its deployment roadmap. The post New US wave power test facility on Carnegie Clean Energy contender list for potential CETO demo appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Germany and the United Arab Emirates are stepping up energy cooperation, with German power producer RWE joining Abu Dhabi clean-energy firm Masdar and oil and gas giant ADNOC to pursue plans spanning more than €3 billion in potential offshore wind investment and advancing talks on long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies to Berlin, Europe, and Asian markets. The post Germany-UAE energy ties deepen as RWE, Masdar and ADNOC eye LNG supply and €3B offshore wind investment appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services company Saipem has won a roughly $350 million contract from Azule Energy, a joint venture between Italy’s Eni and the UK’s BP, for subsea work on an offshore development in Angola, adding another major deepwater award to the Italian contractor’s growing West African portfolio. The post Saipem picks up $350 million subsea job offshore Angola appeared first on Offshore Energy.

U.S.-headquartered energy technology giant Baker Hughes and Venture Global, an American producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from North American basins, are deepening their partnership as the LNG developer moves forward with the next stage of a major U.S. LNG infrastructure buildout. The post Baker Hughes enlisted to power next wave of Venture Global’s LNG expansion appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Fulkrum, a London-headquartered technical services company providing inspection, expediting, auditing and technical staffing solutions to energy and industrial projects, has landed an inspection services contract with Vår Energi, an independent oil and gas operator on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). This deal expands the UK firm’s offshore footprint in Norway and enables it to provide inspection and testing support across three subsea developments in the Gjøa area. The post Fulkrum steps up Norwegian offshore oil & gas presence with Vår Energi deal appeared first on Offshore Energy.

SED Energy Holdings and Ventura Offshore have signed a letter of intent (LoI) for […] The post SED Energy Holdings and Ventura Offshore to unite into one appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Boskalis’s recently commissioned subsea rock installation vessel, the Windpiper, has placed the first rock on its […] The post New Boskalis rock installation vessel starts work offshore Poland appeared first on Offshore Energy.

The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies showing interest in […] The post 21 companies apply for Norway’s new oil & gas exploration areas appeared first on Offshore Energy.