Energy

Damen Shipyards Group has taken over the Skoonbox from Skoon Energy.

Equinor has, together with its partner Wellesley, discovered oil in the Troll and Fram area in exploration wells 35/10-7 S and 35/10-7 A in the Toppand prospect.

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement on March 18, 2021, where Aker Solutions announced receiving a letter of intent for decommissioning work in Norway. Aker Solutions has now formally signed a sizeable^[1] award with Heerema Marine Contractors.

Neptune Energy has announced the development of new “digital twins” of two platforms in the Dutch North Sea, which will accelerate work schedules, and reduce costs and environmental impacts by enabling engineers to work onshore. They will also support planning of Neptune’s major Carbon Capture and Storage project in the L10 area.

An important milestone is reached in the construction of Les Alizés, a Next-Gen floating offshore installation vessel for offshore renewables and decommissioning.

In alignment with Scottish Government guidance on the coronavirus situation, the organizers of SPE Offshore Europe have made the difficult decision to postpone the event on 1-4 February 2022 at P&J Live, Aberdeen.

James Fisher Renewables (JF Renewables), trusted technical and operations solutions provider to the offshore renewables industry, and a part of James Fisher and Sons plc (James Fisher, the group), has won three multi-million pound 13-15-year contracts supplying specialist operations and maintenance (O&M) services to support informed decision-making for offshore transmission asset owners (OFTOs) at Thanet, Gwynt-y-Môr and Humber.

ExxonMobil announces two oil discoveries at Fangtooth-1 and Lau Lau-1 in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana.

Eco Wave Power Global AB announces that the first set of floaters and supporting structures for Eco Wave Power’s grid-connected EWP-EDF One project have been delivered to the Jaffa Port project site in Israel, marking a key milestone in the development of this innovative wave energy array. 

Hexicon has created a 50-50 Joint Venture – AvenHexicon SRL – with Avapa Energy with the purpose of developing floating wind power projects in Italian waters.

FloatWind Ltd, a technology and mass-assembly company focused on the rapid development and delivery of ready-to-float wind turbines using lean production techniques for the offshore renewable energy industry, will rename as Vidi Energy, as part of a review of its strategy for 2022.

Leading renewable energy specialist, Bureau Veritas, has welcomed the Government’s plans to invest in the UK’s tidal energy industry, suggesting that tidal stream electricity has the potential to become one of the most viable and reliable sources of renewable energy in the world.