A new, twelve-well drillship contract with multiple options has been awarded to a joint venture between Seadrill Limited and Angola’s oil and gas player Sonangol. Sonangol Quenguela drillship; Source: DSME Seadrill Limited revealed on Friday that the new contract has been secured by Sonadrill Holding, its 50:50 joint venture with an affiliate of Sonangol. Seadrill …
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A.P. Moller – Maersk, ABS, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, NYK Line, Seaspan Corporation and Total are joining forces through the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping to assess the technical, financial and environmental potential of converting existing vessels to zero-carbon fuels and -technology as part of the transition to a global …
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A Norwegian union is working to avoid the downsizing of 200 workers of the West Mira rig following a recent contract termination by Wintershall Dea. Northern Ocean is the owner of the West Mira rig and Seadrill is the operator. Norway’s Industri Energi union at Seadrill said earlier this week it was working hard to …
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TomoNews has released this amazing video named “How the Suez Canal was saved”. This embedded content is only visible after accepting cookies. Change your preferences [embedded content] With a length of 400 meters and a width of nearly 60 meters, the 20,000TEU container vessel Ever Given had been wedged in this vital shipping route for six days this March, blocking …
Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has received approval from Norwegian authorities for a life extension of its Vale gas field located offshore Norway. New technology, new operating methodologies, and measures that allow more oil and gas to be recovered than originally planned mean that the licensees often wish to continue using the old facilities …
Large Diameter Drilling (LDD), an Acteon company, has signed a contract with DEME Offshore to deliver grouting services for the installation of foundations at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France, where the first turbine foundation was recently installed. The wind farm, first such project to use drilled XL-monopile foundations, will consist of 80 GE …
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Spanish ferry operator Baleària has officially presented its pioneering fast ferry Eleanor Roosevelt in the ports of Palma, Ibiza and Dénia, where this LNG-powered vessel has been operating since 1 May. Courtesy of Baleària The presentation included three events at the three ports, which included group visits to the new ship. The shipping company has …
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IGI Poseidon has selected the contractors for the environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) and relevant support services related to the offshore and onshore sections of the EastMed pipeline project. ERM Italia will carry out the ESIA and implementation of activities to obtain authorization and permits for the installation of the offshore sections. This includes …
Through the proposed development of Project Haber, Australia’s Strike Energy has committed to net-zero emissions by 2030. Courtesy of Strike Energy Strike Energy’s goals regarding the matter include net-zero scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and aspiration to become Australia’s first integrated energy company to deliver full-scope 3 offsets. Scope 1 and 2 emissions …
Desde Tumaco Nariño, la Dirección General Marítima (Dimar) a través del Centro de Investigaciones Oceanográficas e Hidrográficas del Pacífico (CCCP), en articulación con la Armada de Colombia, la Comisión Colombiana del Océano (CCO), el Ministerio de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación (MinCiencias), Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL), Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia (PNN), entre otras instituciones …
