Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) awarded a $519 million contract to expand the scope of the world’s largest combined three-dimensional (3D) onshore and offshore seismic survey to discover new oil and gas resources in the emirate. [Read more…] about Adnoc awards $519m contract to CNPC subsidiary to carry out seismic surveys
W&T Offshore submits winning bid on two shallow GOM blocks
W&T Offshore has been named the high bidder on two blocks in the Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 256 held by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on November 18, 2020. [Read more…] about W&T Offshore submits winning bid on two shallow GOM blocks
Green is The New Black in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia capped its presidency of the G20 on 22 November with a pledge to tackle climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. [Read more…] about Green is The New Black in Saudi Arabia
Industry research project for export cable installation and burial
TenneT appointed Primo Marine from Germany to lead an industry research project destined to set a new standard for future 2GW subsea export cable installation and burial. [Read more…] about Industry research project for export cable installation and burial
RWE to sell stake in UK wind farm Humber Gateway to Greencoat
RWE has agreed to sell a 49% stake in British offshore wind farm Humber Gateway to UK renewables investor Greencoat for a cash consideration of 648 million pounds ($862.81 million), the German utility said on Monday. [Read more…] about RWE to sell stake in UK wind farm Humber Gateway to Greencoat
AqualisBraemar to acquire LOC Group
AqualisBraemar has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in LOC Group, thereby creating a leading global independent offshore energy and marine consultancy. [Read more…] about AqualisBraemar to acquire LOC Group
Aker Solutions wins maintenance and modifications contract
Aker Solutions won a framework agreement with Equinor to provide maintenance and modifications services at the Peregrino field, offshore Brazil. [Read more…] about Aker Solutions wins maintenance and modifications contract
DeepOcean launches restructuring process
DeepOcean commenced a restructuring process in relation to three UK subsidiaries in its Cable Laying and Trenching business (the CL&T Group), which will enable the CL&T Group to be wound down on a solvent basis. [Read more…] about DeepOcean launches restructuring process
Prysmian signed preferred bidder agreement for Sofia offshore wind farm project
Prysmian Group has signed a preferred bidder agreement with RWE Renewables Sofia Offshore Wind Farm for the development of the turn-key high voltage submarine and land export cable connection worth over €200 million for Sofia Offshore Wind Farm project. [Read more…] about Prysmian signed preferred bidder agreement for Sofia offshore wind farm project
NGOs, grid developers and wind industry form offshore wind coalition
16 November 2020 saw the launch of the Coalition for Offshore Energy and Nature, a partnership between leading environmental NGOs, transmission system operators and the wind industry. [Read more…] about NGOs, grid developers and wind industry form offshore wind coalition
