Offshore wind – Floating Wind
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy announced a competition for three project areas for floating offshore wind at Utsira Nord.
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Turkey finds new natural gas reserve in Black Sea
Fossil Energy – Black Sea
Turkey has discovered a new reserve of 75 billion cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas during drilling works in the Black Sea.
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Wind Energy – OWF Tenders
The Netherlands will postpone tenders for two offshore wind farms with a total capacity of 2 gigawatts (GW) due to a lack of interest from potential bidders, the Dutch government said on Friday.
[Read more…] about Dutch postpone OWF tenders due to low interestSubsea7 awarded contract offshore Norway
Fossil Energy – Norway
Subsea 7 announced the award of a contract by operator ConocoPhillips for a front-end engineering and design (FEED) study for the Previously Produced Fields (PPF) development project, offshore Norway.
[Read more…] about Subsea7 awarded contract offshore NorwayDenmark constructs 3 new OWFs
Wind Energy – Denmark
Denmark will construct three new offshore wind farms, totaling 3 GW of green offshore wind power, based on a milestone agreement reached today!
[Read more…] about Denmark constructs 3 new OWFsEmpire Wind project resumes construction
Wind Energy – Empire Wind
Empire Offshore Wind LLC (Empire), a subsidiary of Equinor ASA, has been notified by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) that the stop work order for the Empire Wind project has been lifted, permitting construction activities to resume.
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Wind Energy – Taiwan
SRE secures announced the acquisition of an additional 26% stake in Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm, increasing ownership from 25% to a controlling 51%.
[Read more…] about SRE secures majority stake in Formosa 2Maritime alliance for sustainable energy in the North Sea
General – MoU
Many countries face the challenge of switching to renewable energies to reduce emissions. Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and Norway are setting a good example with a new partnership and want to tackle this issue together.
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General – Acquisition
The BAUER Group announces that DEME Offshore has acquired a 50% stake in BAUER Offshore Technologies, headquartered in Schrobenhausen.
[Read more…] about DEME acquires 50% stake in BAUER Offshore TechnologiesBoskalis completed full-scope operation FPSO
Fossil Energy – FPSO
Off the coast of Côte d’Ivoire, maritime logistics firm Boskalis recently completed a complex full-scope operation involving the disconnection, towage, and eventual overhaul transport of a 403-meter-long FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) unit – demonstrating the capabilities of its Marine Services division in one of West Africa’s key offshore zones.
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