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Chevron expands Namibia portfolio with Walvis Basin stake

Fossil Energy – Namibia

Chevron has deepened its commitment to Namibia’s fast-emerging offshore sector, taking an 80% stake and operatorship of Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 82 in the Walvis Basin – a vast 11,400 km² block located between 72 and 300 km off the Namibian coast.

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Japan moves to revive offshore wind ambitions with new project zones

Wind Energy – Japan

Japan has identified two new areas for offshore wind development in a bid to reignite momentum behind its green energy transition, following setbacks in the country’s flagship renewable programme.

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Hellenic Cables awarded inter-array cable supply for East Anglia TWO

Wind Energy – Inter Array Cables

Hellenic Cables has secured an order from offshore contractor Seaway7 to supply 165 km of 66kV submarine inter-array cables for the 960-MW East Anglia TWO offshore wind project in the UK.

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Y-MatTec announces Montrose as UK grout production facility

General – Grout Production

Danish materials technology company Y-MatTec has announced the Port of Montrose in Scotland as its preferred location for a DNV-certified grout production facility in the UK.

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Subsea pre-commissioning contract in Australia comes to EnerMech

Fossil Energy – Pre-commissioning contract

Aberdeen-headquartered integrated solutions specialist EnerMech has secured a contract it describes as major for the delivery of pre-commissioning and specialist services for an offshore gas development in Australia.

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HMC secures contract for Andrew Platform decommissioning

Fossil Energy – Decommissioning

Following the successful removal of the DES Module at the Andrew platform last summer, Heerema Marine Contractors announced the award of a decommissioning contract by bp for the Engineering, Preparation and Removal (EPR) of the Andrew platform’s topside and jacket.

DEME secures cable contract for Nordseecluster B OWF

Wind Energy – Cable Installation

DEME has secured a sizable contract to carry out the transport and installation works for the inter-array cables for the Nordseecluster B offshore wind farm in Germany.

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