Equinor has received the Norwegian authorities’ blessing for drilling activities in the Norwegian Sea, which will be undertaken with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling player. The post Go-ahead for Equinor’s drilling ops with COSL rig in Norwegian waters appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Southeastern Europe’s integrated energy player OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan, a subsidiary of Israel’s NewMed Energy, are getting ready to begin drilling activities in the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria. The post WATCH: Noble rig reaches Bulgaria to kick off Black Sea drilling ops by year-end appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Ocean Infinity has taken delivery of the 14th and final vessel in its Armada […] The post Ocean Infinity takes delivery of final survey vessel in its new high-tech Armada fleet appeared first on Offshore Energy.
A 2019-built semi-submersible rig, owned by Northern Ocean, has now been acquired by Odfjell Drilling, which plans to rename this mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) in 2026. The post Odfjell Drilling buys six-year-old rig: Name change coming up next year appeared first on Offshore Energy.
French-based engineering company Technip Energies has secured a detailed engineering assignment for the first carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Gulf of Thailand. The post Technip Energies lands job at Thailand’s first carbon capture and storage project appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Great Britain’s National Gas Transmission (NGT) has appointed London-headquartered engineering consultancy Penspen to explore […] The post New study exploring oxygen as possible solution to hydrogen pipeline embrittlement appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has secured a project lease agreement with Minsheng Financial Leasing Co (MSFL) for an offshore unit, which is expected to be repurposed from a jack-up rig into a fully integrated drilling and production platform. The post Short lease turns into long-term gig for rig set to become drilling and wellhead platform appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Swedish-Swiss ABB and France-based HDF Energy have signed a joint-development agreement (JDA) to develop […] The post ABB and HDF plan serial production of high-power fuel cell units from 2030 appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Two players, MISC and China Offshore Engineering & Technology Company (China Offshore), have secured an approval in principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for their concept of an ammonia floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. The post MISC and China Offshore’s ammonia FPSO design wins ABS’ blessing appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The Netherlands-based exploration and production player ONE-Dyas, together with its partners EBN and Tenaz Energy, has tucked a new decarbonization milestone under its belt by breathing life into the first natural gas production platform in the Dutch and German sectors of the North Sea to run on offshore wind energy. The post North Sea green shift at play: Dutch gas platform plugs into German offshore wind power appeared first on Offshore Energy.