Finnish shipping company Wasaline has selected BLRT Repair Yards, a ship repair and conversion company, to carry out a retrofit project onboard its flagship hybrid ferry Aurora Botnia, increasing its battery capacity from 2.2 to 12.6 MWh. The post Wasaline hand-picks BLRT Repair Yards for Aurora Botnia’s battery retrofit appeared first on Offshore Energy.
U.K.-based energy company Centrica and U.S. investment firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP), part of Bridgeport Group, have set the wheels in motion to acquire the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Kent County, UK, from British electricity and gas utility, the National Grid group. The post UK-US duo buying Europe’s ‘largest’ LNG regasification facility appeared first on Offshore Energy.
U.S. subsea engineering and applied technology firm Oceaneering International has secured a £400,000 (around €465,000) […] The post €465k grant backs Oceaneering’s floating wind cable qualification projects appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Japanese tugboat services provider Tokyo Kisen and compatriot marine software developer Marindows have kick-started […] The post Japan to begin development of its ‘first’ fully battery-powered tugboat appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Star Princess, the second LNG-powered cruise ship built by Italy’s Fincantieri for the U.S. cruise line Princess Cruises, has completed its sea trials. The post LNG-powered Star Princess wraps up sea trials appeared first on Offshore Energy.
EnQuest has tucked a new decommissioning milestone under its belt in the UK sector of the North Sea, thanks to the assistance received from a heavy lift vessel owned by Allseas, an offshore pipeline installation, heavy lift, and subsea construction contractor. The post WATCH: Allseas vessel on decom quest carries out this year’s largest single lift in North Sea appeared first on Offshore Energy.
U.S.-headquartered energy giant ExxonMobil has signed a production sharing contract (PSC) with the Government of Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) for a deepwater block off the coast of the Caribbean country. The post ‘Vast’ frontier block in Trinidad’s deepwater goes to ExxonMobil appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Halliburton has landed a new long-term assignment in the North Sea with ConocoPhillips Skandinavia, a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered ConocoPhillips. The post Halliburton picks up another multi-year North Sea gig appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The Australian Government has picked Dubai-headquartered engineering and services company Kent to support the permanent plugging and abandonment (P&A) of an oilfield duo in the Timor Sea, offshore Australia. The post Kent expands Timor Sea decom role with new advisory contract appeared first on Offshore Energy.
HydrogenPro has entered a strategic partnership with Thermax, granting the latter exclusive rights to supply, install, commission, and service its alkaline electrolyzer systems in India. The post HydrogenPro taps Thermax for exclusive alkaline electrolyzer rights in India appeared first on Offshore Energy.