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Seaway7 and Saipem Announce Fixed Offshore Wind Commercial Collaboration Agreement

Seaway7 and Saipem Announce Fixed Offshore Wind Commercial Collaboration Agreement   Seaway7 today announced that it has entered into a commercial collaboration agreement with Saipem to jointly identify, bid and execute fixed offshore wind projects. Seaway7 and Saipem will pursue selected projects where the combined utilisation of the companies’ complementary world-class assets, technologies, products and competencies will generate significant synergies and improve project ec...

ONGC to invest $2 billion to drill 103 wells in Arabian Sea, will raise oil, gas output by this much

ONGC to invest $2 billion to drill 103 wells in Arabian Sea, will raise oil, gas output by this much   Oil and gas producer ONGC said that it will put in over $2 billion in drilling 103 wells in Arabian Sea as it works on a turnaround plan that is aimed at adding 100 million tonnes to production, PTI reported citing the PSU’s Director. “We have released a record 103 locations for drilling of wells on the Bassein and Satellite (B&S) assets over the next 2-3 years,&rd...

Wintershall Dea taps Norwegian firm for subsea technology

Wintershall Dea taps Norwegian firm for subsea technology   Norwegian firm Optime Subsea has entered into a long-term framework agreement with oil and gas operator Wintershall Dea regarding the rental of remote-controlled subsea well completion and intervention systems. Under the contract, Wintershall Dea will rent three remotely operated control systems (ROCS) including the universal landing string system (panpipe), and two wireless electric subsea control and intervention systems...

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps sets out his plan for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps sets out his plan for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero   We are the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. Our mission, which we've chosen to accept, is to make sure the UK has clean, homegrown energy which is secure, and lowers bills for homes and businesses. See the video below where our Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps sets out his plan at National Grid ESO. Twitter link:  https://twitter.com/energygov...

60% Of Wind Industry Professionals Believe Floating Offshore Wind Will Reach Full Commercialization Without Subsidies By 2035

60% Of Wind Industry Professionals Believe Floating Offshore Wind Will Reach Full Commercialization Without Subsidies By 2035 To move from ambition to action the industry calls on stable regulatory frameworks, standardization and port infrastructure.   DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has published new research about the industry’s perception of the growing market for floating offshore wind and its possibilities for mass commercialization. The resear...

Erebus, Wales’ pioneering floating wind project secures marine license

Erebus, Wales’ pioneering floating wind project secures marine license   Blue Gem Wind, the joint venture between TotalEnergies, one of the world’s largest energy companies, and Simply Blue Group, has secured a marine licence for the 100MW Erebus project. Working with OWC, MarineSpace, ITPEnergised and Burges Salmon, and following a comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessment process, Blue Gem Wind was granted a marine licence for the Erebus project on February 17....

Crescent Petroleum signs three contracts to develop oil and gas fields in Iraq

Crescent Petroleum signs three contracts to develop oil and gas fields in Iraq   Crescent Petroleum, Middle East’s oldest privately-owned upstream oil and gas company, has signed three twenty-year agreements with Iraq’s Ministry of Oil to appraise, develop, and produce oil and gas in the country. The agreement is for the exploration and production of oil and gas from two blocks in Diyala governorate and one in Basra governorate. The agreements are expected to delive...

CapeOmega, Neptune Energy announce NoordKaap, a cross-border CO₂ transport & storage development

CapeOmega, Neptune Energy announce NoordKaap, a cross-border CO₂ transport & storage development   CapeOmega and Neptune Energy today announced NoordKaap, a project concept for a cross-border CO₂ storage solution for industrial emitters across Europe. NoordKaap would involve transporting CO2 via vessels suitable for directly injecting the CO₂ at offshore locations and for terminal offloading. RWE has signed a Letter of Intent with CapeOmega and Neptune Energy in order to assess th...

TechnipFMC picks up $250m contract in Angola

TechnipFMC picks up $250m contract in Angola   TechnipFMC has landed a contract worth up to $250 million for work on TotalEnergies' Girassol field in Block 17 offshore Angola where production has just been shut-in on its Dalia field for maintenance work to be carried out. Discovered in the mid-1990s, Girassol opened up Angola's deepwater Congo basin play, hosting the French supermajor's first floating production, storage and offloading vessel in the country. Three m...

DNV To Launch Phase 2 Of Offshore Hydrogen Pipelines Joint Industry Project

DNV To Launch Phase 2 Of Offshore Hydrogen Pipelines Joint Industry Project   DNV, the global independent energy expert and assurance provider, is launching the second phase of H2Pipe, a joint industry project (JIP) aiming to develop a new code for the design, re-qualification, construction and operation of offshore pipelines to transport hydrogen – either pure or blended with natural gas. DNV’s Hydrogen Forecast to 2050 anticipates that over 50% of hydrogen pipelines g...

Rovco Completes Decommissioning Contract with Well-Safe Solutions

Rovco Completes Decommissioning Contract with Well-Safe Solutions   Rovco has successfully completed a contract awarded by Well-Safe Solutions to support its well plug and abandonment decommissioning operations in the Southern North Sea. This is the second contract that the leading provider of subsea and hydrographic survey projects has secured with Well-Safe Solutions, having previously performed survey work on an abandoned subsea wellhead in UK waters in 2021. During the proje...

Thousands Expected At Subsea Expo 2023 This Week

Thousands Expected At Subsea Expo 2023 This Week   Representatives of the world’s underwater industry will gather in Aberdeen this week for Subsea Expo 2023. Around 6,000 visitors are expected to attend the three-day exhibition and conference which gets underway on Tuesday morning at the city’s P&J Live and runs until Thursday.  The event’s theme this year is Into the Blue. The free-to-attend event is organised by Global Underwater Hub, the leading tra...

New Commercial Director at Re-Gen Robotics

New Commercial Director at Re-Gen Robotics   Chris Platt has joined Re-Gen Robotics as Commercial Director. He brings extensive senior-level and technical experience in oil and gas operations, health and safety, and project management to the no-man entry robotic tank cleaning company, based in Northern Ireland. A Chemical Engineer with over 35 years’ experience in world-scale oil and gas processes in refineries and storage terminals, Chris has a track record of delivery in m...

Horisont Energi, Neptune Energy and E.ON sign MoU for realization of a European CCS value chain

Horisont Energi, Neptune Energy and E.ON sign MoU for realization of a European CCS value chain   Horisont Energi, a Norwegian clean energy company, and Neptune Energy, an independent global E&P company, have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the international energy major E.ON with the aim to develop a European CCS value chain. Through this MoU Horisont Energi will strengthen the existing cooperation with E.ON and by bringing in Errai partner Neptune Energy...

North Sea EnQuest plans Magnus drilling as Brent volumes slide, flags lower Golden Eagle output

North Sea EnQuest plans Magnus drilling as Brent volumes slide, flags lower Golden Eagle output   UK independent EnQuest will prioritize drilling and near-term production improvement at the Magnus field, which feeds the Brent crude stream, in 2023, it said Feb. 17, going on to flag recent output slippage at the Golden Eagle Field operated by China’s CNOOC. In a statement, EnQuest said the UK’s controversial Energy Profits Levy had caused it to defer drilling at its flag...

OPEC+ calls for increased investment in the oil industry

OPEC+ calls for increased investment in the oil industry   Russia's invasion of Ukraine has put the continent's energy security at risk, affecting the global economy as well. As a result of the war, the price of oil and gas, as well as their derivatives, have risen significantly, leading many governments to consider energy alternatives that can meet these new challenges, such as renewable energies. At a time when environmentalism and sustainability are gaining momentum, busin...

Hydrogen MoU signed between Scotland and Singapore

Hydrogen MoU signed between Scotland and Singapore Commercial opportunities to be explored for Scottish firms   Collaboration between Scotland and Singapore in the hydrogen sector is to be strengthened after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the respective associations of each country. The Scottish Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (SHFCA) and their Singaporean counterparts, the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association of Singapore (HFCAS), signed the MoU that wi...

Subsea Sector In Transition As Offshore Wind Opportunity Strengthens Ahead of Subsea Expo later this month, Neil Gordon, Chief Executive of Global Underwater Hub, looks at the subsea market outlook for 2023.

Subsea Sector In Transition As Offshore Wind Opportunity Strengthens Ahead of Subsea Expo later this month, Neil Gordon, Chief Executive of Global Underwater Hub, looks at the subsea market outlook for 2023.   In tandem with the wider energy industry, the traditional subsea sector is in transition. It is an evolution that has been taking place for many years as companies identified opportunities to apply their technology, knowledge and skills in other sectors beyond just oil and gas....

Disruptive technology and fresh thinking: a smarter subsea perspective

Disruptive technology and fresh thinking: a smarter subsea perspective   Tore Erntsen, Chief Technology Officer, Proserv, reveals how opportunities to break with traditional approaches offer gains around cost and carbon footprint. Technology has been the enabler for change across industry since before the dawn of the steam engine. In today’s energy sector, machine learning presents leading technology companies like Proserv avenues into cutting-edge predictive data analytics,...

Maiden projects prove successful for Viewport3-developed ‘drop’ camera

Maiden projects prove successful for Viewport3-developed ‘drop’ camera   Necessity is the mother of invention, so they say. That was certainly the case when it came to the R&D of our new Viewport3 designed ‘drop’ camera. We discovered there was a lack of such cameras in the market which are capable of collecting the high-grade digital images which are our hallmark. From our point of view the accuracy of these images assists in the creation of virtual 3D...
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