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Bunkering
Cambridge scientists develop artificial leaves to fuel ships
Researchers from Cambridge University have developed floating artificial leaves that generate clean fuels from sunlight and water, and are hopeful…
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Renewables
Source Energie unveils plans for second gigawatt-scale hydrogen producing floating wind project
UK developer Source Energie is pressing ahead with plans for a second gigawatt-scale floating wind farm that would produce hydrogen…
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Ports and Logistics
Liverpool port strike to go ahead as workers reject pay deal
Hundreds of port workers at the Port of Liverpool, one of the UK’s largest container ports, will strike over pay…
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Regulatory
UK introduces new five-year maritime security strategy
The UK has launched a new five-year maritime security strategy that sets out the guiding principles for the country’s approach…
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Finance and Insurance
Altera Infrastructure enters chapter 11 as part of financial restructuring
UK-based Altera Infrastructure, formerly Teekay Offshore, has commenced a Chapter 11 process in the US after entering into a restructuring…
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Offshore
Aquadrill extends drillship deal with Diamond Offshore
London-headquartered rig owner Aquadrill, formerly Seadrill Partners, has extended the charter hire agreement for the 2013-built drillship with Diamond Offshore…
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Gas
Avenir reveals Swedish LNG terminal scheme
Small-scale liquified natural gas player Avenir LNG has teamed up with Oxelösunds Hamn to develop and build an LNG and…
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Renewables
Scotland launches flagship offshore wind leasing round to help decarbonise North Sea platforms
Crown Estate Scotland has invited offshore wind developers to put forward project proposals for the leasing of seabed to reduce…
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Gas
Centrica seals $8.5bn US LNG supply deal
UK energy supplier Centrica has signed an agreement with US-based Delfin Midstream to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the…
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Tankers
Prax adds to bunker tanker fleet
UK oil refiner Prax Group is expanding its bunkering fleet with the acquisition of the 2020-built product tanker . The…
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Renewables
PD&MS awarded Vattenfall wind farms contract
Aberdeen-based PD&MS Group has won a three-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract with Sweden’s Vattenfall to support its European offshore…
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Ports and Logistics
Green hydrogen plant at Felixstowe port on the cards
ScottishPower, part of Spanish utilities giant Iberdrola, together with Hong Kong operator Hutchison Ports, is looking to develop, build and…
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Ports and Logistics
Eight-day strike at Felixstowe announced
Details of the latest big port strike to further destabilise European container operations have been revealed. Around 1,900 workers at…
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Renewables
Seaway 7 lining up Moray West wind farm cabling deal
Seaway 7 has received a letter of award from Moray Offshore Windfarm (West) Limited to begin early work on the…
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Gas
New CEO for SIGTTO
Ian Revell has been appointed as the new chief executive officer and general manager of the Society of International Gas…
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Operations
Informa sells Lloyd’s List
Events organiser Informa has finally found a buyer to take its maritime intelligence side of the business off its hands.…
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Offshore
UK North Sea decommissioning costs fall 25% to $54bn
The cost of decommissioning oil and gas infrastructure in the UK North Sea has fallen by 25% in the past…
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Renewables
GIP offloads another 12.5% stake in Hornsea One offshore wind farm
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has sold a 12.5% stake in the Hornsea One offshore wind farm to Octopus Energy Generation…
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Offshore
Sentinel Marine awarded vessel services contract with Neptune Energy
Offshore support vessel specialist Sentinel Marine has secured a three-year contract with London-headquartered operator Neptune Energy. Under a £10m ($12.2m)…
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Offshore
Aker Solutions clinches Shell UK platform contract
Norwegian engineering firm Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract from Shell UK to deliver a not-permanently-attended installation for the…
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