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Offshore
Centrica flies 16 workers off North Sea platform after Covid case
UK operator Centrica has taken 16 staff off its Rough 47/3B platform in the North Sea after one of the…
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Renewables
Ocean Infinity acquires Geowynd
Houston-based marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has acquired UK-based marine geotechnics experts Geowynd for an undisclosed sum. Geowynd, which will…
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Offshore
UK regulator launches another licence breach probe
The UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has opened another investigation into a possible breach of field production consents, contrary…
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Renewables
Siemens Gamesa to double UK offshore wind blade factory
Wind turbine manufacturing giant Siemens Gamesa is investing £186m ($258m) in the expansion of its offshore blade factory in Hull,…
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Offshore
Petronas awards carbon capture project to Xodus
Energy consultancy Xodus has been awarded a contract for Petronas’ first complete carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, offshore Malaysia.…
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Renewables
Octopus Renewables buys into floating wind developer Simply Blue
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has invested €7.5m ($8.8m) in Simply Blue Holdings Limited, the parent company of the Simply…
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Operations
Maritime safety alert report published
Inmarsat has published a new report, The Future of Maritime Safety, which contains a detailed analysis of Global Maritime Distress…
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Renewables
Eneti taking over Seajacks
Monaco’s Eneti, formerly Scorpio Bulkers, has reached an agreement with Marubeni, INCJ and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) to acquire 100%…
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Dry Cargo
Baltic Exchange releases important emissions data for main dry bulk routes
The Baltic Exchange has moved to provide a hugely valuable missing link that shipping will need on its path towards…
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Renewables
Scotland injects $2.8m into tidal energy
Tidal energy company Nova Innovation has been awarded £2m ($2.8m) by the Scottish Government to advance tidal turbine manufacturing to…
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Containers
Tufton offloads another boxship and adds ultramax
Tufton Oceanic Assets has snapped up an ultramax bulk carrier and struck a deal to sell another containership for more…
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Renewables
Scottish floater project eyes green hydrogen route
The 100 MW Salamander floating wind project, developed by Simply Blue Energy in partnership with Subsea 7, has signed a…
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Offshore
Bibby Marine wins three-year contract with TotalEnergies
UK marine asset provider Bibby Marine has won a three-year contract with the Dutch unit of TotalEnergies for its 2017-built…
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Renewables
Swire Energy Services acquires Danish wind service firm All NRG
Aberdeen-based Swire Energy Services (SES) has snapped up Danish wind services provider, All NRG, becoming the sole owner of its…
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Bunkering
Xodus makes case for UK hydrogen
Energy consultancy Xodus has launched a new report urging a bolder vision to enable the UK to become a global…
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Gas
Acteon awarded contract for the Philippines LNG terminal
UK-based marine contractor Acteon has secured an integrated project with Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Company (AG&P) for the development of…
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Renewables
Seagreen rolls out new corporate purchase power deals
Seagreen Wind Energy, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and SSE Renewables and soon to be Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm,…
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Renewables
Beatrice seals grid assets sale
Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm, a joint venture owned by SSE Renewables, Red Rock Power, The Renewables Infrastructure Group and Equitix,…
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Dry Cargo
2020 Bulkers and RB British Marine bulk carriers collide in China
Norway’s 2020 Bulkers informed that its vessel, , was involved in a collision with the RB British Marine-managed bulk carrier…
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Offshore
KCA Deutag launches new business unit
Drilling and engineering contractor KCA Deutag has announced the creation of a new business unit that will expand its offering…
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