The United Kingdom (UK) has formed a new Marine Energy Task Force as a strategic move to unlock the full potential of tidal and wave technologies nationwide. The post UK government moves to unlock full potential of marine energy appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Allseas is putting an offshore pipeline in place for a development that aims to become the first offshore CO2 transport and storage project in the European Union (EU). The post Allseas on offshore pipelay duty as Porthos takes over North Sea gas assets for CCS revamp appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Norway state-owned company Statkraft has halted new hydrogen developments, blaming ongoing market uncertainty. The move from one of Europe’s largest renewable energy producers is another blow for the developing hydrogen sector. Statkraft said parts of its portfolio would be “further matured” before seeking investors to try to realise the projects. Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal, President and CEO of Statkraft, said, “Several projects have received substantial external funding opportunities, and the company is working with authorities to ensure their progression. … to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing to gasworld Source link
U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling giant Noble Corporation has confirmed the receipt of a certificate related to carbon capture and storage (CCS) rig technology from DNV, an energy expert and assurance provider. The post Noble tucks CCS rig tech milestone under its belt appeared first on Offshore Energy.
NatPower H, a developer of infrastructure in the green hydrogen industry with offices in Europe and the US, and HyNaval, a French shipyard focused on the construction and retrofit of hydrogen-powered ships, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of innovative maritime decarbonization solutions through the use of hydrogen as a clean energy source. The post NatPower H, HyNaval to jointly support construction of 20 hydrogen-powered vessels by 2030 appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Woodfibre Management, a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver, is putting the wheels in motion to clear the regulatory hurdles to bring a second floating workforce accommodation, also known as floatel, to its operated $5.1 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project, under development in British Columbia, Canada. This move will spur a headcount increase, expanding its workforce to include 900 more job openings. The post Canada’s multi-billion LNG project seeks permit for new floatel to create 900 more jobs appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Moldova’s state-owned energy company Energocom has signed what it says is its first long-term gas purchase contract with Southeastern Europe’s integrated energy player OMV Petrom. The post Moldova inks ‘historic’ Black Sea gas deal to bolster energy security appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Omani shipowner Asyad Group has announced the launch of the ‘massive’ cargo vessel Sohar Max which uses wind propulsion technology to achieve environmental efficiency. The post Oman’s Asyad Group introduces wind-powered mega vessel appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The Surfrider Foundation is among the members of a coalition of conservation organizations represented by Earthjustice, which have banded together to take legal action against the Trump administration to prevent the approval of new offshore drilling plays in U.S. waters. The post Offshore drilling nonfans flex legal muscle to hinder Trump’s oil & gas exploration zest appeared first on Offshore Energy.
RWE and Masdar have signed contracts with TGS and Fugro to conduct detailed geophysical […] The post TGS, Fugro sign survey deals with RWE, Masdar for Dogger Bank South East site appeared first on Offshore Energy.