ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered oil and gas major ExxonMobil, has hired French maritime services player Bourbon on a long-term assignment off the coast of Guyana. The post Bourbon scores multi-year vessel gig with ExxonMobil in Guyana appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Scottish renewable energy company Orbital Marine Power has secured a £7 million (around €8 million) […] The post Orbital Marine Power gets €8M investment boost for tidal energy development appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Aberdeen-headquartered integrated solutions specialist EnerMech has secured a new assignment with Bechtel, an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management player, for work on the second train of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off the coast of Australia. The post Bechtel taps EnerMech for pre-commissioning gig on Woodside’s LNG project appeared first on Offshore Energy.
A new seismic reimagining program is scheduled to be performed over Angola’s offshore Block […] The post Seismic reimagining program offshore Angola to back upcoming licensing round appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Australian energy player Santos has proposed to spud up to seven exploration and/or appraisal wells in the Commonwealth waters within the Bedout Basin, off the coast of Australia, in search of more hydrocarbons. The post Potential seven-well drilling program on Santos’ oil & gas menu offshore Australia appeared first on Offshore Energy.
As its proposed merger with Sintana Energy continues to run in the background, Challenger Energy Group (CEG), the Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company, has expressed enthusiasm over the permits for seismic acquisition that have been issued in Uruguay, as the firm is convinced that this will spark more interest in the country’s offshore hydrocarbon potential. The post Go-ahead for seismic quest in Uruguayan waters seen as ‘value-adding progress’ for oil & gas ops appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Solstad Maritime (SOMA) has won multiple new contracts for several construction support vessels (CSVs), […] The post $25M in new contracts for Solstad Maritime CSVs appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The Port of Barcelona aims to produce 100,000 tonnes of sustainable fuels per year, placing a strong emphasis on biomethane and synthetic fuels, as part of its approved energy transition plan to 2040. The Spanish maritime hub aims to become an emissions-neutral port by 2050 and halve its emissions by 2030 compared with 2017 levels. According to a statement, the port will no longer treat energy as a commodity “but as a strategic factor,” key to bolstering the competitiveness of the port and the surrounding area in an increasingly demanding global market. Its action plan comprises 150 actions, grouped into four main areas: decarbonising port activity; sustainability of energy consumption; resilience to guarantee energy supply and innovation to facilitate the emergence of new business models; and the adoption of emerging technologies. It notes that biomethane… Read More »Port of Barcelona targets 100,000 tonnes of sustainable fuels annually
Petronas Carigali Brunei, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas, has awarded McDermott […] The post After FEED work, McDermott nets subsea contract with Petronas off Brunei appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Asian shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean will construct a new vessel for the transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG), with a capacity of 174,000 cubic meters at Geoje (Okpo), in South Korea, thanks to a deal Norway’s Edison made with shipowner Knutsen OAS Shipping. The post Edison shakes hands with Knutsen for new LNG vessel to be built by Hanwha Ocean appeared first on Offshore Energy.