General – Clean Energy
Engineering company Wood Consulting has successfully secured over €1 billion in funding for clean energy projects across Europe.
[Read more…] about Wood Consulting secures over €1 billion for clean energy projects in EuropeNoble shrinks North Sea fleet with new European contracts
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Offshore drilling contractor Noble has recently secured two new contracts for its 350-ft jack up Noble Resolve, which will see the unit move to two different countries outside of the North Sea region, first in Q4 2024 and then in Q2 2025.
[Read more…] about Noble shrinks North Sea fleet with new European contractsBorr Drilling secures contracts for three jack up rigs
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Borr Drilling announced new contract commitments for three of its premium jack up rigs, the Arabia I, the Gunnlod, and the Norve.
[Read more…] about Borr Drilling secures contracts for three jack up rigsBOEM announces next steps for offshore wind in GoM
Wind Energy – Gulf of Mexico
Yesterday, The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that the agency received an unsolicited lease request from Hecate Energy to acquire commercial wind energy lease(s) on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the Gulf of Mexico.
[Read more…] about BOEM announces next steps for offshore wind in GoMCNOOC and ADNOC agree to deepen cooperation
General – Alliance
China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) said on Thursday it signed a strategic alliance agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to deepen cooperation.
[Read more…] about CNOOC and ADNOC agree to deepen cooperationKENC Engineering awarded jacket sea fastening contract
General – Sea Fastenings
KENC Engineering from the Netherlands secured an engineering contract for the sea fastening of two large jackets, which are integral components of an offshore high voltage station (OHVS).
[Read more…] about KENC Engineering awarded jacket sea fastening contractManufacturing problem was behind turbine blade breaking Vineyard Wind
Wind Energy – Vineyard Wind
GE Vernova says that the breakage of the blade on one of GE Vernova’s Haliade-X wind turbines at the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm in the US was caused by a manufacturing deviation.
[Read more…] about Manufacturing problem was behind turbine blade breaking Vineyard WindTotalEnergies acquires stake in OranjeWind OWF
Wind Energy – OranjeWind
TotalEnergies today signed agreements with German renewable developer RWE, to acquire a 50% stake in OranjeWind, a 795 MW offshore wind farm under development in the Netherlands.
[Read more…] about TotalEnergies acquires stake in OranjeWind OWFShanghai Group calls for 29 GW of offshore wind to support grid
Wind Energy – China
China’s central government has approved Shanghai’s plan to build 29 GW of offshore wind generation capacity, part of the city’s strategy to build more energy infrastructure and diversify the electricity mix.
[Read more…] about Shanghai Group calls for 29 GW of offshore wind to support gridProduction boost at UK’s first offshore gas field
Fossil Energy – Velocity String
Perenco UK has completed a campaign of velocity string installations on five wells at the West Sole Charlie platform in the Southern North Sea, improving its gas production.
[Read more…] about Production boost at UK’s first offshore gas field