Sefine Shipyard has contracted Techano Oceanlift, a subsidiary of Oslo-listed Nekkar, to deliver 150-tonne […] The post Techano Oceanlift cranes for two new construction support vessels appeared first on Offshore Energy.
A collision between a U.S.-flagged oil/product tanker and a Portuguese container ship in the North Sea, north of England, put both vessels on fire, which has since been brought under control. The post With fire ‘greatly diminished, probe into oil tanker–cargo ship North Sea allision ongoing appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The stage has been set to embark on offshore activities to put a mooring system for a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit in place off the coast of Congo, Africa. The post Unshackling Africa’s gas reserves with offshore ops to slot in floating LNG unit appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Equinor has secured a drilling permit for two exploration wells in the North Sea off the coast of Norway, which are slated to be drilled next month using a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling. The post North Sea wildcat pair on Odfjell rig’s drilling agenda for April appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Chris Street, the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) President, has been appointed Luxfer Gas Cylinders’ Global Director of Sales for Aluminium Cylinders. The move sees Street’s career come full circle, as he was a customer of Luxfer when he owned his own specialty gas business, Scientific and Technical Gases (StG), nearly 20 years ago. “I have always had a deep emotional connection to Luxfer. When StG was in a tough spot, Luxfer supported us through a critical supply shortage, and that’s something I’ll never forget,” he said. “It cemented my admiration for the company and means that this role, to me, is the perfect blend of head and heart.” … to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing to gasworld Source link
With investor confidence taking a hit in the aftermath of political and fiscal woes, hydrocarbon exploration in a slump, and supply chain costs likely to rise, a postponement of plug and abandonment (P&A) assignments could hike the UK’s decommissioning bill by $5.5 billion. The post Delays in plug & abandonment work may put $5.5 billion on UK decom tab appeared first on Offshore Energy.
European member states have until 25 April to respond to a Clean Industrial Deal consultation, ahead of its planned adoption in June. The Clean Industrial Deal, published last month, is designed as a joint roadmap to boost competitiveness and decarbonisation in the EU. The State Aid Framework accompanying the Clean Industrial Deal (CISAF) will set out how member states can design state aid measures. Once adopted, the CISAF will replace the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF) and is intended to be in place until 31 December 2030. The draft CISAF contains provisions for accelerating the roll-out of renewable energy, for facilitating industrial decarbonisation, and for ensuring sufficient manufacturing capacity in clean technologies. It should also de-risk private investments. … to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing… Read More »Europe launches six-week consultation on Clean Industrial Deal | Europe
Houston-headquartered energy player NextDecade Corporation has inked two deals with compatriot energy technology giant Baker Hughes, a framework agreement for work on the former’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal under development in Texas and a contractual services agreement for maintenance work on the terminal’s trains. The post Baker Hughes picked to work on making Texas LNG terminal ‘one of the largest’ in the world appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Metacon, a Swedish manufacturer of energy systems, has, through its shareholding in Norwegian technology transfer company Pherousa, received two initial approvals in principle (AiP) for its ammonia cracking technology for use onboard ships. The post Metacon, Pherousa: Ammonia cracking tech greenlit by DNV, ABS appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Global Chartering Limited (GCL), a joint venture between Luxembourg-based steelmaker Arcelor Mittal and Greek shipping company DryLog, has formed a strategic partnership with Greece-based bunker supplier SEKAVIN to strengthen marine fuel supply and logistics. The post GCL, SEKAVIN partner up on future-ready marine fuel supply appeared first on Offshore Energy.