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Scotland looks to decarbonise North Sea oil and gas with new offshore wind auction
Crown Estate Scotland will launch a new leasing process for offshore wind farms to help decarbonise Scotland’s oil and gas…
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Case made for Franco-Scottish floating wind and hydrogen collaboration
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) and partners have delivered a report outlining a series of recommendations for the Scottish…
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SSE Renewables, Marubeni and CIP tie-up submits bids for offshore wind in Scotland
The ScotWind partnership, involving Scottish renewable energy developer SSE Renewables, Japanese conglomerate Marubeni and Danish fund management company Copenhagen Infrastructure…
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Equinor bids for floating wind off Scotland
Equinor is looking to expand its North Sea offshore wind cluster, having placed a bid for floating offshore wind in…
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Shell and Iberdrola join forces for floating wind bid off Scotland
Oil and gas giant Shell has teamed up with Iberdrola-owned ScottishPower to bid to develop large-scale floating wind farms off…
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Eni and Red Rock Power join forces for Scottish wind bid
Eni is continuing to expand its renewables portfolio as it works towards delivering 60 GW of installed capacity by 2050.…
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Ørsted partners with Falck and BlueFloat to develop floating wind in Scotland
Denmark’s Ørsted has teamed up with onshore wind community engagement pioneer Falck Renewables and floating wind expert BlueFloat Energy, to…
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Ocean Winds and Aker Offshore Wind to bid for ScotWind floaters
Ocean Winds, a joint venture of ENGIE and EDPR, and Aker Offshore Wind have partnered up to develop floating offshore…
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Fred Olsen Renewables and Vattenfall in Scottish offshore wind tie-up
Norwegian developer Fred Olsen Renewables, a subsidiary of Bonheur, has teamed up with Swedish utility Vattenfall to bid in the…
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Vard to build North Star SOV trio for Dogger Bank ops
Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has secured contracts to design and build three hybrid service operation vessels (SOVs) for North Star Renewables…
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Weather stalls efforts to load Transocean Winner on to heavy-lift ship
Time is running out for salvors attempting to load the stranded drilling rig Transocean Winner on to a heavy-lift ship, which…
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James Fisher to work on tidal turbine project
James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) has won a new contract under which the company will provide integrated marine and subsea…
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Transocean Winner is on its way to Turkey again soon
The semi-submersible drilling rig that ran aground off the coast of Scotland is likely to recommence being towed to Turkey…
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21 jobs lost as CIE Well Control enters administration
Aberdeen-based subsea operations firm CIE Well Control has entered administration due to persistently low oil prices and a lack of…
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Transocean Winner refloated
The rig was successfully refloated during high tide last night and has been towed away from the coastline on the…
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Transocean Winner set for refloating tonight
Smit Salvage will use a high tide tonight to try and refloat the , a semi-submersible rig that ran aground…
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Transocean Winner refloat aimed for this weekend
The drilling rig could be towed off a beach on the Scottish isle of Lewis this weekend, nearly two weeks…
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‘Weeks’ before the grounded Transocean Winner can be moved
Salvors say it could be weeks before they can refloat the , the semi-submersible drilling rig that ran aground off…
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Fuel tanks of grounded Transocean rig ruptured
The fuel tanks of the grounded rig have ruptured and the giant facility has also taken on a significant list.…
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Winds likely to delay salvage of Transocean rig
Experts says high winds are likely to prevent the swift salvage of the , the drilling rig that ran aground…
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