General – Contract
Italy-based Next Geosolutions has signed an eight-year framework agreement with German operator 50Hertz to support the roll-out of offshore substations.
[Read more…] about NextGeo signs eight-year substation deal with 50HertzBarossa LNG FPSO receives first gas following RFSU
Fossil Energy – First Gas
Santos announces that the BW Opal FPSO has received its first gas into the facility to commence production operations.
[Read more…] about Barossa LNG FPSO receives first gas following RFSUMooreast signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with CCCC from China
Wind Energy – Collaboration
Mooring specialist Mooreast has signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement (SCA) with a subsidiary under China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), a Chinese state-owned global leader in infrastructure development.
[Read more…] about Mooreast signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with CCCC from ChinaADNOC-led consortium scraps $18.7B Santos takeover offer
General – No Final Bid
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co dropped its planned $18.7 billion takeover of Australian natural gas producer Santos, walking away from an ambitious effort to expand overseas.
[Read more…] about ADNOC-led consortium scraps $18.7B Santos takeover offerBaker Hughes confirms major well services contract with Petrobras
Fossil Energy – Brazil
Baker Hughes has signed a multi-year contract with Petrobras to extend the deployment of a pair of well stimulation support vessels (WSSV) to help optimise oil and natural gas production offshore Brazil.
[Read more…] about Baker Hughes confirms major well services contract with PetrobrasDutch government announces budget for offshore wind
Wind Energy – Finance
The Dutch government is allocating nearly 1 billion euros from the climate fund to license and subsidise offshore wind farms.
[Read more…] about Dutch government announces budget for offshore windSpirit Energy boosts gas production Morecambe Fields
Fossil Energy – Gas Production
Spirit Energy has completed the latest in a series of activities to boost gas production from its Morecambe hub, investing approximately £20 million to maximise economic recovery from the fields, located in the East Irish Sea.
[Read more…] about Spirit Energy boosts gas production Morecambe FieldsNorway’s first floating wind tender attracts two bids
Wind Energy – Floating Wind
The first tender to build commercial floating offshore wind farms in Norway has attracted bids from two consortia, the energy ministry said on Monday.
[Read more…] about Norway’s first floating wind tender attracts two bidsNew job for Lars Muck at Skyborn Renewables
Wind Energy – Gennaker
As from early September, Lars Muck started a new position as the Project Director of the Offshore Wind Farm Gennaker at Skyborn Renewables!
[Read more…] about New job for Lars Muck at Skyborn RenewablesTrump looks to rescind key permit for Maryland OWP
Wind Energy – USA
In its latest move to stymie offshore wind development, the Trump Administration asked a US federal judge on 12 September to rescind approval for US Wind’s 2.2-GW Maryland Offshore Wind project.
[Read more…] about Trump looks to rescind key permit for Maryland OWP