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More oil & gas drilling ops in the pipeline offshore Australia

Cooper Energy (CH), a subsidiary of Cooper Energy that rebranded itself as Amplitude Energy in November 2024, has submitted its environment plan (EP) to the Australian offshore regulator for drilling activities off the coast of Australia. The post More oil & gas drilling ops in the pipeline offshore Australia appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Equinor’s latest drilling quest in North Sea hydrocarbon hunt brings no black gold

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has finished drilling a wildcat well in the North Sea with one of COSL Drilling Europe’s semi-submersible rigs. This hydrocarbon exploration did not lead to a new oil and gas discovery off the coast of Norway. The post Equinor’s latest drilling quest in North Sea hydrocarbon hunt brings no black gold appeared first on Offshore Energy.

MOL’s bulker embarks on biofuel-powered voyage for Anglo American

Lambert Maru, a Capesize bulk carrier owned by Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has set sail on a biofuel-powered voyage for Anglo American, a global mining company. The post MOL’s bulker embarks on biofuel-powered voyage for Anglo American appeared first on Offshore Energy.

EXMAR’s FSU to help Colombia navigate natural gas crisis

Belgian shipping company EXMAR has signed contracts with Colombia’s Regasificadora Del Pacífico (RDP), which is part of Puertos, Inversiones y Obras (PIO), to deploy a floating storage unit (FSU) on the west coast of Colombia. The post EXMAR’s FSU to help Colombia navigate natural gas crisis appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Integrated green hydrogen plant opens in Namibia | Hydrogen

Namibia-based Cleanergy Solutions has launched what is claimed to be the first integrated green hydrogen plant in Africa, with the official opening of its Walvis Bay facility. The site brings together solar-powered electrolysis, a hydrogen refuelling station, and a dedicated Hydrogen Academy, combining production, distribution, end-use and training in one location. Hydrogen produced at the plant is already being used in dual-fuel trucks, off-road tractors and monofuel hydrogen gensets for off-grid power generation. A mobile refueller operating at 500 bar will also support flexible distribution across Namibia. Developed in partnership with Belgium’s CMB.Tech and the Ohlthaver & List Group, the project has received backing from Germany’s  federal ministry of research, technology and space, alongside training and research support from European institutions. … to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or… Read More »Integrated green hydrogen plant opens in Namibia | Hydrogen

UK workers’ strike threat pays off: 130-strong North Sea crew endorses pay boost with CNOOC

With the wage growth mission spreading its wings across North Sea platforms, offshore workers have increasingly turned to potential industrial action pursuits to get better pay deals in the UK’s offshore energy sector, as illustrated by the latest wage win secured by workers employed on assets operated by CNOOC Petroleum Europe (CNOOC), a European affiliate of CNOOC, a Chinese state-owned oil and gas giant. The post UK workers’ strike threat pays off: 130-strong North Sea crew endorses pay boost with CNOOC appeared first on Offshore Energy.