Fossil Energy – Joint Venture
The UK North Sea’s largest independent oil and gas producer is called Adura.
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New platform installed offshore Norway for future energy production
Fossil Energy – Norway
A major milestone has been reached in the southern North Sea, where Norwegian operator Aker BP has successfully installed the jacket for a new production platform on the mature Valhall oilfield.
[Read more…] about New platform installed offshore Norway for future energy productionFugro to provide integrated site characterisation for Windbostel OWPs
Wind Energy – Windbostel
Fugro has been awarded contracts to conduct both geophysical and geotechnical site investigations for the development of two large-scale offshore wind farms in the German North Sea.
[Read more…] about Fugro to provide integrated site characterisation for Windbostel OWPsPublic invited to have say on Dogger Bank D OWF
Wind Energy – Dogger Bank D
The public is invited to share their opinions on plans for the Dogger Bank D offshore wind farm project, which is proposed as the fourth phase of the 3.6 GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm currently under construction.
[Read more…] about Public invited to have say on Dogger Bank D OWFMarketex delivers subsea structures for Aker BP
Fossil Energy – Yggdrasil Project
Estonia-based Marketex Offshore Constructions has completed the delivery of ten subsea templates for the Aker BP-operated Yggdrasil project in the North Sea.
[Read more…] about Marketex delivers subsea structures for Aker BPCompletion geotechnical survey German OWPs
Wind Energy – Survey
Geoquip Marine has completed a preliminary geotechnical site investigation for two unnamed offshore wind projects in the German North Sea.
[Read more…] about Completion geotechnical survey German OWPsDutch postpone OWF tenders due to low interest
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 interestMaritime 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.
[Read more…] about Maritime alliance for sustainable energy in the North SeaDolphin Drilling’s rig prepares for P&A ops in North Sea
Fossil Energy – Decommissioning
Offshore drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling has mobilized its semi-submersible rig, the Paul B. Loyd Jr., to the Caledonia field in the UK sector of the North Sea in preparation for upcoming permanent plug and abandonment (P&A) operations.
[Read more…] about Dolphin Drilling’s rig prepares for P&A ops in North SeaCentrica gets consent extension for gas storage facility
Fossil Energy – Rough Gas Storage
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has agreed to extend Centrica Offshore UK’s consent to operate the Rough gas storage site, off the east coast of England in the Southern North Sea.
[Read more…] about Centrica gets consent extension for gas storage facility