Petrobras has awarded multiple contracts to U.S.-headquartered oilfield services player Halliburton to provide completion and stimulation services across its deepwater fields offshore Brazil. The post Petrobras puts Halliburton on completion duty at Santos Basin fields appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The East Asia Pacific CEO of Air Liquide is confident South Korea will become the second biggest industrial gases market after China by 2035. In an interview with The Korea Economic Daily, Park Il-Yong said that a key reason behind its recent $3.3bn acquisition of DIG Airgas was to capitalise not just on South Korea’s existing potential but “preparing for the next 10 years”. South Korea is currently in third place in Asian gas markets, behind Japan and China. Already home to the world’s top two memory chipmakers, the boom in AI and new technologies provides firm foundations for South Korea’s future growth. In July, Air Liquide started up a molybdenum manufacturing plant in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province in South Korea to support semiconductor manufacturers. The plant is supplying customers with Air Liquide’s advanced materials offering,… Read More »South Korea will become Asia’s second biggest IG market, says Air Liquide | Air Liquide News
Swedish energy company Vattenfall has removed three unexploded sea mines dating from World War […] The post Vattenfall blasts WWII sea mines at German offshore wind project sites appeared first on Offshore Energy.
French classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has entered into a contract with Turkish Gelibolu Shipyard and German technology company eCap Marine for the classification of 2+2 hydrogen-powered cargo vessels to be built for Norwegian shipowner Møre Sjø AS. The post BV to class Møre Sjø’s 2+2 hydrogen-powered cargo ships appeared first on Offshore Energy.
A semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) from the fleet of Bluewhale Offshore, a Singapore-headquartered offshore drilling contractor and service provider and member of CIMC Group, has been picked to work on a project offshore Nigeria being developed by the Nigerian subsidiary of the U.K.-based energy giant Shell. The post Versatile SSCV booked for Shell’s $5B deepwater project off Nigeria appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Industrial gas major Air Products is promoting its membranes at European Biomethane Week in Brussels this week, amid rising cross-industry demand for membrane separator tech. Alongside biogas and hydrogen recovery applications, driving membrane demand is the use of nitrogen in the aerospace industry and cleaner fuels for the marine industry. To meet global demand, Air Products is investing over $70m to expand its membrane manufacturing and logistics centre in Maryland Heights, Missouri. This is the largest investment for its membrane production unit. Air Products’ Prism membranes are hollow-fibre separators used for on-site gas generation and purification in a wide range of industrial applications. Dr Erin Sorensen, General Manager for Membrane Solutions at Air Products, said innovation is not just down to developing a new membrane product but enabling a future that is “safer, cleaner and more productive”. Explaining applications in the… Read More »Air Products pushes membrane tech at European Biomethane Week | Air Products News
European firm Lhyfe has inaugurated its first green hydrogen production site in Germany. The Lhyfe Schwäbisch Gmünd facility marks its fourth production site and first outside France and features 10MW of installed electrolyser capacity, producing up to 1,200 tonnes of green hydrogen per year. Lhyfe claims it is the largest commercial site in Germany dedicated to green hydrogen ‘in bulk’. RFNBO certification for renewable fuels was obtained in September. The plant uses renewable electricity secured from hydro, wind and solar purchase agreements. The site will supply heavy transport and industry players in Baden-Württemberg, which funded the project with the EU, among others. It will also supply the network of hydrogen stations operated by hydrogen infrastructure business H2 Mobility as well as regional industrial projects such as the future H2-Aspen industrial zone. Last month Lhyfe made… Read More »Lhyfe opens first green hydrogen production site in Germany | Hydrogen
The floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) serving Croatia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at the island of Krk has been upgraded in Türkiye. The post Croatian FSRU’s regas overhaul completed at Turkish shipyard appeared first on Offshore Energy.
France-based maritime transport heavyweight CMA CGM has held a naming ceremony for its brand-new […] The post CMA CGM’s newest methanol dual-fuel boxship christened in South Korea appeared first on Offshore Energy.
California-based Ocean Motion Technologies (OMT) has conducted a commercial field deployment of its small-scale […] The post Small-scale wave energy converter deployed off Washington coast appeared first on Offshore Energy.