The Netherlands-based shipping company Longship has taken delivery of the second of a series […] The post Longship bids welcome to second ‘ultra-low’ emission diesel-electric cargo vessel appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Despite the promising progress of wind propulsion in shipping, its uptake remains hindered by regulatory barriers, technical challenges, and a lack of confidence among industry stakeholders, classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) said in a recent report. The post BV: Regulatory barriers impede widespread uptake of wind propulsion appeared first on Offshore Energy.

A new merger may soon be visible on the rig market horizon, as the Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean is now allegedly contemplating a business combination with its Bermuda-headquartered rival Seadrill. The post More rig market consolidation on the cards as Transocean and Seadrill ponder merger appeared first on Offshore Energy.

French maritime firm Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has celebrated the beginning of the construction of the […] The post LDA kicks off construction of wind-assisted RoRo ships for Airbus appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Oriol Colomés Gené, Assistant Professor at Technische Universiteit Delft in Offshore Engineering, has received […] The post Grant awarded to advance floating solar research in offshore environments appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Swedish shipping company Stena RoRo has taken delivery of a new E-Flexer roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessel, which will be powered multi-fuel engine and a battery package, from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). The post Stena RoRo: New LNG-electric ferry fitted with ‘world’s largest battery’ delivered appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Galp has embarked on its second exploration and appraisal program in the Orange Basin where oil discoveries were made during the first campaign within license PEL 83 off the coast of Namibia, which is situated close to recent discoveries made by Shell and TotalEnergies.  The post Saipem rig kicks off second drilling campaign off Namibia …

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German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has delivered the second LNG-powered cruise ship, Disney Treasure, to U.S.-based […] The post Disney Cruise Line welcomes second LNG-powered ship appeared first on Offshore Energy.