Damen Shipyards Group, a Dutch shipbuilding giant, has held a keel-laying ceremony for Herman Senior’s new multi-purpose vessel (MPV) at the Albwardy Damen shipyard in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The post Damen starts construction of new multi-purpose vessel for Herman Senior appeared first on Offshore Energy.
It promises to be a fascinating year in energy in 2026 as we will find out which industries and trends will prosper or stall, as economic pressures bite and decarbonisation accelerates in some markets and splinters in others. This article is based on S&P Global’s Energy Horizons top trends which includes forecasts for policy, technology and green molecules. Profound geopolitical splits The US is charting its own course, driven by rapid AI growth and placing more emphasis on fossil fuels and LNG over cleantech. Europe is working to reconcile diverse objectives, while China is consolidating its cleantech leadership and seeking to draw global markets closer. … to continue reading you must be subscribed To access hundreds of features, subscribe today! At a time when the world is forced to go digital more than ever before… Read More »AI, grid infrastructure and China green hydrogen: the hot topics in 2026 | Features
Subsea7 and Equinor have agreed on an extension of their existing frame agreement covering […] The post Subsea7 and Equinor extend IMR deal for 2013-built vessel appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Bermuda-based shipowner and charterer SFL Corporation has decided to divest two ten-year-old Suezmax tankers and end charters for two more such vessels. The post SFL sheds Suezmax tanker duo and pulls the plug on charters for two other vessels appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Offshore works, which included turbine recovery, have been completed at MeyGen, described as the […] The post Maintenance and upgrade work completes at world’s largest tidal stream array appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Building on their previous ties, Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield and Japan’s shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) have teamed up to split ownership in four liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers that are yet to be constructed. However, available charter options could double the newbuilding fleet to eight LNG vessels. The post Ocean Yield and NYK Line pool resources on LNG vessel quartet with four more on the cards appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP has prolonged an assignment Oslo Stock Exchange-listed oil services company Archer is carrying out in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The post Archer staying on North Sea platform drilling and maintenance duty for three more years appeared first on Offshore Energy.
AtoB@C Shipping, a Sweden-based subsidiary of Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping, has taken delivery […] The post Three vessels to go as AtoB@C Shipping takes delivery of ninth plug-in hybrid newbuild appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Japan’s power generation major JERA has won a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with Hokkaido Gas, said to be a key regional energy provider. The post Another multi-year LNG offtake deal in JERA’s hands appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Odfjell Drilling, a 52-year-old offshore drilling player, has turned a letter of intent (LoI) into a new contract for its 2014-built semi-submersible rig, which will now be booked for work until the first quarter of 2029. The post Odfjell Drilling firms up 11-year-old rig’s multi-year gig in Norwegian waters appeared first on Offshore Energy.