Fossil Energy – Politics
President Donald Trump has said there is North Sea oil to last 100 years with Áberdeen as its hub.
[Read more…] about Trump urges UK to back North Sea and Aberdeen as its hubSBM Offshore wins BP’s Kaskida Project Installation Deal
Fossil Energy – FPU
SBM Offshore has signed a contract with BP Exploration and Production for the wet tow and installation of the Kaskida semi-submersible Floating Production Unit (FPU).
[Read more…] about SBM Offshore wins BP’s Kaskida Project Installation DealAIS Bardot partners with Saipem for Total’s Angola FPSO project
Fossil Energy – Angola
AIS Bardot has secured another award from Saipem for Total’s Kaminho project in Angola.
[Read more…] about AIS Bardot partners with Saipem for Total’s Angola FPSO projectRomania to commission offshore wind study
Wind Energy – Romania
The Ministry of Energy of Romania launched a public call for expressions of interest for a study identifying areas in the Black Sea for concession agreements for offshore wind farms.
[Read more…] about Romania to commission offshore wind studyVelesto inks offshore Indonesia drilling rig contract
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Velesto has secured a drilling contract for the NAGA 8 jack up rig for work offshore Indonesia.
[Read more…] about Velesto inks offshore Indonesia drilling rig contractFire at Vietnam’s first offshore decommissioning project
Fossil Energy – Decommissioning
Vietnamese officials confirmed that there was a devastating fire at the Song Doc offshore oil platform on Wednesday.
[Read more…] about Fire at Vietnam’s first offshore decommissioning projectQair and Plenitude launch Eolbleu Consortium
Wind Energy – Consortium
Independent renewable energy company Qair, and Italian energy company Plenitude, have announced the formation of Eolbleu, a consortium to respond to France’s Offshore Wind Tender No. 9 (AO9).
[Read more…] about Qair and Plenitude launch Eolbleu ConsortiumHHWE to merge with NMT-IRO in the Netherlands
General – Merge
Holland Home of Wind Energy (HHWE) and NMT-IRO are pleased to announce that HHWE will officially merge with NMT-IRO as of 1 January 2026.
[Read more…] about HHWE to merge with NMT-IRO in the NetherlandsCompletion geotechnical survey German OWPs
Wind Energy – Survey
Geoquip Marine has completed a preliminary geotechnical site investigation for two unnamed offshore wind projects in the German North Sea.
[Read more…] about Completion geotechnical survey German OWPsAker BP finds oil in Norwegian Sea
Fossil Energy – Oil Discovery
Aker BP and its partners have made an oil discovery near the Skary field in the Norwegian Sea, using Saipem’s Scarabeo 8 semi-submersible drilling rig.
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