A newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship, managed by Ventura Offshore Midco, a subsidiary of the Brazilian deepwater offshore drilling contractor Ventura Offshore, has started its inaugural offshore drilling assignment in Brazilian waters with the South American country’s energy giant Petrobras. The post Seventh-gen drillship kicks off its maiden drilling gig with Petrobras appeared first on Offshore Energy.
ExxonMobil has put Japan’s MODEC in charge of a new floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit to be deployed on its seventh oil project in the Stabroek block off the coast of Guyana. The post MODEC calling the shots for new Guyana-bound FPSO destined for ExxonMobil’s 7th oil & gas project appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Hidrogenii, a joint venture between US green hydrogen company Plug Power and chemical manufacturing firm Olin Corporation, has turned on a 15-tonnes-per-day hydrogen liquefaction plant in St Gabriel, Louisiana. Hidrogenii was established to build and operate the facility, which is now one of the largest electrolytic hydrogen liquefaction plants in North America. The plant will liquefy hydrogen produced by Olin, enabling trailer-based shipments to customers in the US. Further down the line, its capacity will increase to process 40 tonnes of hydrogen a day. Andy Marsh, CEO of Plug Power, described the new plant as a milestone in expanding the company’s US hydrogen network. Ken Lane, President and CEO of Olin, added, “This joint venture is consistent with Olin’s approach to build on our existing leading positions through adjacencies or bolt-ons.” Source link
The naming and delivery ceremony for the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL)-ordered LNG-fueled Capesize bulker for JFE Steel Corporation has been held at the Saijo Shipyard of Imabari Shipbuilding in Japan. The post MOL: LNG-fueled Capesize bulker Verde Heraldo delivered, set to supply JFE Steel’s mills appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Italy’s floating regasification terminal operator OLT Offshore LNG Toscana, controlled by Snam and Igneo Infrastructure Partners, will hold auctions for regasification capacity at its floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU). The post May 2025 auction date set for Italian FSRU’s regasification slots appeared first on Offshore Energy.
U.S. Broward County’s (Florida) Port Everglades has welcomed its first cargo ship fueled by liquified natural gas (LNG). The post Port Everglades receives first LNG-powered cargo ship appeared first on Offshore Energy.
UK-headquartered energy technology provider TechnipFMC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the […] The post TechnipFMC and UNAM team up to expand subsea engineering skills in Namibia appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has laid out plans to introduce fees on Chinese ships calling American ports. The post Trump administration takes action to impose port tariffs on Chinese ships appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Australia-headquartered exploration and production company Grand Gulf Energy has entered into a binding option agreement to acquire Wrangel, an applicant for a working interest in a petroleum exploration license (PEL) in the Walvis Basin, offshore Namibia. The post Australian player eyeing entry into Namibia’s frontier basin appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The French Prime Minister (PM) has officially confirmed, by signature, a €149 million grant for Lhyfe’s future green hydrogen production plant located near the Grand Canal of Le Havre, one of Europe’s largest industrial port areas. The post French PM confirms €149 million grant for Lhyfe’s green hydrogen plant near Le Havre appeared first on Offshore Energy.