Fossil Energy – Drilling
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Aker BP ASA drilling permit for wellbore 25/1-14 A, 25/1-14 B and 25/1-14 C in production licence 873 B.
[Read more…] about Aker BP gets drilling permit from NODMetrology and Hydraulic System for Fengmiao 1 OWF
Wind Energy – PPT
Seatools from the Netherlands has been awarded a contract by CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering (CDWE) for the design, engineering, and delivery of the metrology and control system for the Pre-Piling Template (PPT) at the Fengmiao 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan.
[Read more…] about Metrology and Hydraulic System for Fengmiao 1 OWF£40bn investment potential for Scots offshore wind
Wind Energy – Scotland
According to a new report commissioned by Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Scotland’s offshore wind sector holds an investment potential of over £40 billion, with the region positioned to become the country’s main development hub and a key job creator through to 2040.
[Read more…] about £40bn investment potential for Scots offshore windErik-Jan Bijvank steps down as Fugro’s Group Director
General – Fugro
Erik-Jan Bijvank will be stepping down as Fugro’s Group Director for Europe and Africa to pursue opportunities outside the company, effective as of today.
[Read more…] about Erik-Jan Bijvank steps down as Fugro’s Group DirectorAustralia halts Santos drilling campaign
Fossil Energy – Barossa Gas Field
Australia’s offshore energy regulator has halted Santos drilling campaign at the Barossa gas field over concerns regarding the safety of drilling equipment.
[Read more…] about Australia halts Santos drilling campaignFive-year agreement for ARO Drilling
Fossil Energy – Drilling
ARO Drilling signed a five-year agreement with Saudi Aramco to extend five offshore drilling jack up rigs.
[Read more…] about Five-year agreement for ARO DrillingStates sue over Trump’s offshore wind pause
Wind Energy – USA
According to Reuters a coalition of Democratic state attorneys general sued on Monday in a bid to block President Donald Trump’s move to suspend leasing and permitting of new wind projects, saying it threatens to cripple the wind industry and a key source of clean energy.
[Read more…] about States sue over Trump’s offshore wind pausePorthos assumes control of TAQA platform and wells
General – CO2 Storage
Porthos has assumed control of TAQA’s P18-A gas production platform and its associated wells and gas fields under the Dutch North Sea, marking a significant moment in developing Europe’s first CO₂-storage facility.
[Read more…] about Porthos assumes control of TAQA platform and wellsVan Oord starts construction works at Nordseecluster
Wind Energy – Nordseecluster
Dutch offshore installation firm Van Oord has started scour protection works at RWE Nordseecluster offshore wind farm, kicking off the offshore construction for the first phase of the 1.6GW project.
[Read more…] about Van Oord starts construction works at NordseeclusterSale of jack up VALARIS 247 $108 million
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Valaris has agreed to sell the jack-up VALARIS 247 to BW Energy for approximately $108 million in cash.
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