Aker Offshore Wind has outlined plans to utilise Scotland’s first offshore wind underwater substation as part of its bids for major offshore windfarms. The multi-million subsea innovation would be developed, manufactured, and supplied in Scotland by Aker Solutions and provide major export opportunities for…
The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline has the potential to ease Europe’s gas crisis, and Russia says the project is on track. But obstacles remain — and some of them could take months to clear. 750-mile link under the Baltic Sea to Germany has…
Jordan hopes to start supplying Lebanon with electricity by the end of the year, its energy minister said on the 7th October, as the Lebanese government tries to tackle its crippling energy shortages amid the country’s financial meltdown. Hala Zawati told Sky News Arabia…
Nigerian Oil Producer Sues Shell for More Than US$2 Billion Over Ownership of Wells A Nigerian oil producer has sued Royal Dutch Shell Plc for more than US$2 billion over the ownership of oil wells, intensifying a dispute around an asset sale completed six years…
IMA launches Houston marine practice with trio of hires Fast-growing broker IMA has hired Katie McCord, Jason Homrighaus and Allyn Roberts to add a marine practice to its Houston, Texas office as it continues to expand its natural resources brokerage. Atrium grows marine unit…
UK gas production will fall 75 percent by 2030 without new investment. That’s according to industry body Oil & Gas UK (OGUK), which noted that the global gas shortage that sent prices surging again this week is a powerful reminder of the UK’s need…
Damen’s fast crew supplier (FCS) 7011 class vessel has completed sea trials off the Turkish coast and is set to begin passage to the Netherlands. The Aqua Helix is a 74-metre (242-foot), 40-knot, 122-passenger crew change vessel. According to Damen, the FCS 7011,…
XTO Energy Inc, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Corporation, has drilled a horizontal well in the Permian basin using Nabors PACE-R801 fully automated land rig. The rig is contracted to drill three horizontal wells on a test pad in Midland County, Texas. The rig…
The Boegoebaai “green hydrogen” development has been designated a Strategic Integrated Project (SIP) in the South African National Development Plan and is located in the Namakwa Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The project’s location and classification as a SIP are key enablers to exploring Boegoebaai’s…
On 15 September 2021 Poland signed its first Offshore Wind Sector Deal. This Government-industry collaboration aims to establish a leading offshore wind industry in Poland. Under the Sector Deal the industry commits to the creation of up to 60,000 direct and indirect jobs in…
