Fossil Energy – Drilling Norway
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Orlen Upstream Norway AS drilling permit for wellbore 6305/10-1 in production licence 1055, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.
Vårgrønn enters German offshore wind market with position in operational Baltic 2
Wind Energy – Acquisition
Norwegian company Vårgrønn has entered into an agreement to acquire a 27.4% stake in the operational Baltic 2 (288 MW) offshore wind farm from PGGM Infrastructure Fund.
[Read more…] about Vårgrønn enters German offshore wind market with position in operational Baltic 2Petrogas makes first gas discovery in UK North Sea
Fossil Energy – Discovery
Omani operator Petrogas has announced its maiden offshore gas discovery in the UK North Sea following a recent drilling campaign.
[Read more…] about Petrogas makes first gas discovery in UK North SeaSecond offshore wind auction in Ireland announced for 2025
Wind Energy – Ireland
Ireland is ramping up its offshore wind energy efforts, with a second offshore wind auction scheduled for 2025, according to Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan.
[Read more…] about Second offshore wind auction in Ireland announced for 2025Ulsan City signs LOI to build world’s largest floating OWF
Wind Energy – Hub
Ulsan City has taken a significant step towards becoming a global hub for renewable energy by signing a letter of intent (LOI) with four consortiums of prominent domestic and international developers to create the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm.
[Read more…] about Ulsan City signs LOI to build world’s largest floating OWFSubmission Recommendation Report for Rampion Offshore Wind Extension
Wind Energy – Rampion
The UK Planning Inspectorate submitted a report in relation to Rampion 2, that being a high capacity extension to the Rampion offshore wind farm in Sussex.
[Read more…] about Submission Recommendation Report for Rampion Offshore Wind ExtensionShelf Drilling announces two contract extensions in Thailand
Fossil Energy – Contract Extension
Earlier this week Shelf Drilling announced it has secured contract extensions for the Shelf Drilling Chaophraya and Shelf Drilling Krathong jack-up rigs with Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production for operations offshore Thailand.
[Read more…] about Shelf Drilling announces two contract extensions in ThailandFPSO Prosperity purchase by ExxonMobil Guyana completed
Fossil Energy – FPSO
SBM Offshore and ExxonMobil Guyana have completed the transaction related to the purchase of FPSO Prosperity, ahead of the maximum lease term, which would have expired in November 2025.
[Read more…] about FPSO Prosperity purchase by ExxonMobil Guyana completedAdvancing floating offshore wind technology in Japan
Wind Energy – Floating Wind
Renewable Energy Consultants OWC has entered into a two-year master services agreement (MSA) with Taisei Corporation to support their development of floating offshore wind projects in Japan!
[Read more…] about Advancing floating offshore wind technology in JapanChina’s Sinopec signs agreement for 15-yr LNG deal with TotalEnergies
Fossil Energy – LNG
China’s state oil and gas major Sinopec Corp said on Monday it has signed Heads of Agreement to buy from TotalEnergies two million metric tons of liquefied natural gas a year for 15 years starting 2028.
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