GLOBAL NEWS SERVICE FOR THE FOSSIL AND RENEWABLE ENERGY COMMUNITIES
Japan’s Goto Floating Wind Farm Consortium has postponed the commissioning of the Goto City Offshore Wind Power Generation Project by two years following the discovery of defects in the floating structures to be used for the project.
[Read more…] about Structural defects delay Japan’s first floating offshore wind farmThe Dutch gas field Groningen is taking its well-deserved retirement on 1 October 2023 when gas production will cease from Europe’s largest field.
[Read more…] about Goodbye Groningen gas fieldBudimex’s contract with Orlen Neptun II for work on the construction of an installation terminal for offshore wind farms in Świnoujście is worth over PLN 118 million, Budimex announced.
[Read more…] about Budimex with contract to build terminal in Świnoujście, PolandWintershall Dea Norge AS has been granted a permit by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) to drill an appraisal well in Norwegian Sea production license 836 S.
[Read more…] about Wintershall granted Norwegian Sea drilling permitTurkey and Israel will soon begin taking joint steps in energy drilling, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited by Turkish media as saying on Thursday, adding the two countries would also operate energy networks to Europe through Turkey.
[Read more…] about Turkey, Israel to take steps in energy drilling soonChina-based offshore drilling contractor China Oilfield Services (COSL) said this week it had agreed to buy four jack-up drilling rigs from Dalian Shipbuilding Offshore.
[Read more…] about COSL to buy four new jack-up drilling rigsOn 19 September 2023, Nexans Marine Operations and Ulstein Verft entered into a contract on the construction of a large DP3 cable laying vessel.
[Read more…] about New cable laying vessel for NexansNorway’s HitecVision said this morning it has sold a 6.3% stake in oil and gas group Vår Energi for $423 million, reducing its ownership in the company to 14.4%.
[Read more…] about HitecVision sells 6.3% stake in Vår EnergiThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the development of Poland’s renewable energy capacity by extending a €140 million loan to Baltic Power to finance the construction of the country’s first offshore wind farm.
[Read more…] about EBRD lends €140 million for first offshore wind farm in PolandMcDermott has been awarded a transportation and installation contract by PRIO (former PetroRio) for the Wahoo field, offshore Brazil.
[Read more…] about McDermott awarded Transportation and Installation contract by PRIO
