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In focus: The pursuit of low-carbon business prospects Read More »
U.S. oil majors ExxonMobil and Chevron both returned to profit in the second quarter of the year driven by higher oil and gas prices. ExxonMobil on Friday announced estimated second-quarter 2021 earnings of $4.7 billion compared with a loss of $1.1 billion in the second quarter of 2020, driven by oil and natural gas demand …
ExxonMobil and Chevron reverse losses amid higher oil prices Read More »
Fugro has completed an entirely remote nearshore survey of three gas pipelines using its Blue Essence uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) for the Woodside-operated North West Shelf project. USV Fugro Maali (Courtesy of Fugro) According to Fugro, it was the first remote inspection to be completed by the new USV named Fugro Maali. It is said …
Fugro completes first USV remote survey in Australia Read More »
Swedish waste management firm Riverrecycle and UK-based renewable energy company Clean Planet Energy have entered into an agreement to remove non-recyclable plastics from rivers and then repurpose the waste as new ultra-clean fuel for the marine sector. The focus of the partnership will begin in Indonesia and the Philippines, the companies revealed. They have already …
New partnership aims to turn non-recyclable plastics into marine fuel Read More »
Pre-lay trenching work along a number of inter-array cable routes within the Neart Na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm site are due to begin around 7 August, ahead of the installation of cables at a later date. The inter-array cable routes will be trenched by a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) which will be deployed and controlled …
Inter-array cable work set to start at Neart na Gaoithe OWF Read More »
Bio-LNG bunkering project FirstBio2Shipping, developed by Attero and Bio-LNG Hub Wilp, will receive funding from the European Commission. Illustration only; Courtesy of Port of Rotterdam The European Union is investing €118 million ($140.3 million) into 32 small renewable energy projects from different European countries. The supported projects have the goal to bring low-carbon technologies to …
Dutch project for producing bio-LNG gets funds from EU Read More »
Japan’s shipowner Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) LIne has revealed that it has issued its first transition bonds in the domestic market, becoming the first Japanese firm to do so. By issuing $183 million transition bonds to secure various funding resources for low carbon, decarbonization solutions, NYK will accelerate its greenhouse gas emission reduction, the company claims. …
Port of Rotterdam Authority, Koole Terminals, Chiyoda Corporation, and Mitsubishi Corporation have agreed to conduct a joint study of importing commercial-scale hydrogen using Chiyoda’s technology SPERA Hydrogen. Courtesy of Port of Rotterdam This Japanese-Dutch consortium signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint study on the large-scale import of hydrogen. The roles of …
Dutch and Japanese companies look into hydrogen importing Read More »
An ambitious European project to accelerate the development of the ocean energy sector DTOceanPlus has announced the upcoming release of an open-source software suite for designing and optimisation of tidal and wave energy farms. Illustration (Courtesy of Wave Energy Scotland – a project partner of DTOceanPlus) DTOceanPlus project, with a total budget of €8 million …
The Petrofac-operated East Cendor field in Block PM304 located 140 kilometres offshore Peninsular Malaysia achieved its first oil production on 23 June 2021. The field was developed by Petrofac, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company, and Petronas Carigali, under the Block PM304 Production Sharing Contract. Petrofac is the operator of the block. The update on the …
First oil flows from Petrofac’s Malaysian oilfield Read More »
