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Aker BP bites the dust in North Sea well

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Aker BP has found no hydrocarbons at a well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. One of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs was in charge of drilling operations. The post Aker BP bites the dust in North Sea well appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Changes in ownership follow Höegh Evi’s rebranding

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Funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners have entered into agreements to acquire a 50% ownership stake in Larus Holding Limited, the 100% owner of energy infrastructure solutions provider Höegh Evi, from funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP). The post Changes in ownership follow Höegh Evi’s rebranding appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Finland bans cargo ships from releasing wastewater into the Baltic Sea

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The Parliament of Finland has approved a bill that prohibits the discharge of wastewater from cargo vessels into the Baltic Sea within the country’s territorial waters. The post Finland bans cargo ships from releasing wastewater into the Baltic Sea appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Prepare for FuelEU Maritime changes in January | Hydrogen

From 1st January 2025, shipowners and operators need to start collecting data on energy usage onboard each ship in line with FuelEU Maritime regulations. FuelEU shouldn’t be overlooked as another Brussels regulation; it marks a major market intervention and provides a whole new industrial framework for vessels operating in European waters. Ships of at least 5,000 gross tonnes must reduce the greenhouse gas intensity of their fuels by 80% against a 2020 benchmark to 2050, or face penalties. This change will be stepped with initial targets small, increasing as we approach 2050, as does the level of intervention needed to comply. Data collection should be aligned with processes and procedures in the FuelEU Monitoring Plan. Data should be collected over a calendar year on a per voyage basis, compiling and submitting the total year’s data to… Read More »Prepare for FuelEU Maritime changes in January | Hydrogen

Transocean rig undertaking drilling ops at field offshore Norway

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Equinor has begun drilling activities with one of Transocean’s rigs at a field in the Norwegian Sea, which will be tied back to an existing floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit off the coast of Norway. The post Transocean rig undertaking drilling ops at field offshore Norway appeared first on Offshore Energy.