General – EC Approval
The EC has given the green light for EEW Holding and Sumitomo to acquire joint control of EEW Offshore Wind EU under the EU Merger Regulation.
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Highest natural gas production ever from Troll
Fossil Energy – Troll Field
In 2024, the Troll field in the North Sea produced more gas than ever before.
[Read more…] about Highest natural gas production ever from TrollUS offshore wind farm seeks new delay as turbine search continues
Wind Energy – New Delay
Invenergy has requested a five-month development pause of the 2.4GW Leading Light offshore wind farm off New Jersey – its second request for a delay.
[Read more…] about US offshore wind farm seeks new delay as turbine search continuesJeonnam 1 OWF completes installation of all turbines
Wind Energy – South Korea
The Jeonnam 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Korea completed installation of all wind turbines on December 18, 2024.
[Read more…] about Jeonnam 1 OWF completes installation of all turbinesKOEN exits Shinan – Ui Offshore Wind Project
Wind Energy – South Korea
Korea South-East Power’s (KOEN) decision to exit the 390 MW Shinan – Ui offshore wind project underscores a tough reality: economic challenges can derail even the most promising renewable energy projects.
[Read more…] about KOEN exits Shinan – Ui Offshore Wind ProjectNoble wins additional work for semisub rig offshore Australia
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Noble Corp. reports that its Ocean Apex semisubmersible rig has been contracted for a further period offshore Australia.
[Read more…] about Noble wins additional work for semisub rig offshore AustraliaPetronas reviews productivity in response to report potential downsizing
Fossil Energy – Productivity Review
In response to an online news portal’s report that it might be trimming its workforce due to its gas distribution agreement with Petroleum Sarawak, Petronas said it is conducting a comprehensive review of its productivity.
[Read more…] about Petronas reviews productivity in response to report potential downsizingTrump calls for North Sea to be reopened and wind turbines removed
General – Politics
Donald Trump wants the North Sea to be reopened for oil exploration and wind turbines removed.
[Read more…] about Trump calls for North Sea to be reopened and wind turbines removedEni kicks off Baleine Phase 2 Côte d’Ivoire
Fossil Energy – Production
Last week Eni successfully started production of Phase 2 from the Baleine field, marking a crucial step in the development of the Côte d’Ivoire’s offshore.
[Read more…] about Eni kicks off Baleine Phase 2 Côte d’IvoireADES awarded $276 million jack up contract in Thailand
Fossil Energy – Thailand
ADES Holding, Saudi Arabia, announced that it has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from PTTEP Energy Development Company for an offshore jack-up drilling contract in the Gulf of Thailand.
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