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Singapore-based offshore and marine engineering company Seatrium is poised to achieve what it describes as an industry first with the dual sailaway of two giant floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) units, which are slated to depart its Singapore yard within weeks of each other and embark on a journey to Brazil, where they will work for the country’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras. The post Seatrium set for back-to-back FPSO sailaways as duo heads to Petrobras’ Brazilian field within weeks appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Mexican offshore services company Cotemar has launched an enforcement action in New York seeking $59.4 million from ABSG Consulting, a U.S. government contractor and subsidiary of American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), after two court victories in Mexico ordering ABSG to pay for work completed more than eight years ago. The post American Bureau of Shipping subsidiary hit with $59.4M Cotemar claim in New York after two court losses appeared first on Offshore Energy.

U.S.-headquartered technology player SLB has been hired to help move a large-scale CO2 storage project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea toward a final investment decision (FID), taking on technology and engineering work spanning the concept and front-end engineering and design (FEED) phases, as Europe continues to build out its carbon capture and storage (CCS) network. The post SLB takes on FEED work to advance North Sea CO2 storage project toward FID appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has launched a tender for preliminary geophysical […] The post German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency opens offshore wind survey tender appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Dubai-based offshore vessel specialist Astro Offshore and Houston-headquartered subsea technology and services provider Oceaneering International are joining forces to target integrated offshore and subsea projects, backed by the addition of the UAE firm’s first DP3 multi-purpose support vessel (MPSV). The post Oceaneering-Astro Offshore pact targets integrated subsea growth appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Brazilian state-owned energy company Petrobras has booked an 18-year-old construction support vessel (CSV), owned by Solstad Maritime (SOMA), on a long-term, multimillion-dollar assignment off the coast of Brazil. The post Petrobras awards $62 million job in Brazil to Solstad’s 2008-built CSV appeared first on Offshore Energy.

first cable pull-ins at Lemóniz in northern Spain, marking what it describes as an important construction milestone on a multibillion-euro interconnector, which will increase electricity exchange capacity between Spain and France from 2.8 GW to 5 GW. The post NKT brings first cables ashore on €3.1 billion Spain-France power link (Gallery) appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Norway’s oil and gas company Aker BP has kicked off production from three fields in the Norwegian Sea, bringing the developments on stream a year ahead of schedule and adding around 120 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent to the resource base on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The post Three-field FPSO tie-back starts flowing oil a year early, unlocking 120 million Norwegian barrels appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Flex2Future, a Norwegian technology company developing floating offshore energy systems that combine wind, wave and solar power on a single platform, has wrapped up an extensive model testing campaign in Norway, putting its floating wave, wind and solar energy platform concept through simulated offshore conditions ahead of plans for a full-scale demonstration before the decade ends. The post Flex2Future advances floating wave, wind and solar platform toward pre-2030 demo appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Spirit Energy, a North Sea operator, has finished a multimillion-dollar decommissioning campaign in the UK sector of the North Sea, plugging and abandoning (P&A) three gas wells that have reached the end of their productive lives and removing more than 234 tons of subsea infrastructure. The post WATCH: North Sea decom campaign retires trio of gas wells in UK waters appeared first on Offshore Energy.