General – Appointment
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) has promoted Chris Scrutton to technical director of the Southampton, UK, business.
[Read more…] about DLM names Scrutton DirectorBP spuds new exploration well on Shah Deniz
Fossil Energy – Caspian Sea
BP has announced the spud of a new exploration well in the contract area under the agreement on the exploration, development and production sharing for the Shah Deniz prospective area in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.
[Read more…] about BP spuds new exploration well on Shah DenizFirst offshore wind energy auction in Portugal
Wind Energy – Portugal
Portuguese prime minister Antonio Costa further emphasized on Twitter the government commitment to offshore wind.
[Read more…] about First offshore wind energy auction in PortugalGermany publishes plans to hit 30 GW offshore wind target in 2030
Wind Energy – Germany
Germany has drawn up new development plans for offshore wind turbine sites to reach a target for 30 gigawatts (GW) of installed wind power capacity by 2030.
[Read more…] about Germany publishes plans to hit 30 GW offshore wind target in 2030Development of Kurzéme offshore wind farm in Latvia
Wind Energy – Latvia
EOLUS VIND and PNE have formed a joint venture for the development of the Kurzéme offshore wind farm project in Latvia.
[Read more…] about Development of Kurzéme offshore wind farm in LatviaBallard supplies fuel cell system to CrossWind
Wind Energy – Fuel Cell System
Ballard Power Systems announced an order for a fuel cell system to CrossWind, a joint-venture between Shell and Eneco.
[Read more…] about Ballard supplies fuel cell system to CrossWindVessel modification contract on two windfarm installation vessels
Wind Energy – Modification
Cadeler has awarded Semco Maritime a contract for vessel modifications as part of the upgrade of main crane capacity on Cadeler’s two O-class windfarm installation vessels (WFIV), Wind Orca and Wind Osprey.
[Read more…] about Vessel modification contract on two windfarm installation vesselsGascade and Fluxys step up plans for North Sea hydrogen pipeline
General – Hydrogen Pipeline
Pipeline operators Gascade and Fluxys are stepping up the pace on plans for a green hydrogen pipeline in the North Sea by applying to the European Commission to qualify for fast-track approvals and funding.
[Read more…] about Gascade and Fluxys step up plans for North Sea hydrogen pipelineTHREE60 Energy secures significant drilling contract with Crogga
Fossil Energy – Drilling
THREE60 Energy has secured an extensive contract with Crogga Limited to drill an appraisal well in the Crogga gas field offshore Isle of Man.
[Read more…] about THREE60 Energy secures significant drilling contract with CroggaEnQuest picks Saipem for Heather jacket removal
Fossil Energy – Decommissioning
Italian contractor Saipem has been handed a contract to remove the upper jacket that has supported the Heather platform for more than 45 years.
[Read more…] about EnQuest picks Saipem for Heather jacket removal