Eco Wave Power has engaged Portuguese engineering firm MOQ Engineering to perform the final design and load calculations for its wave energy project in Portugal’s city of Porto…
SMD and Beam Go Deeper for AI-Driven Autonomous Offshore Wind Inspections
High-tech offshore wind services provider Beam has bought Quantum EV remotely operated vehicle (ROV) from SMD, setting out plans to equip it with an artificial intelligence…
Galp Names CEO Team Following Silva’s Resignation
Galp has appointed two members of its board as interim Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) following the resignation of Filipe Silva.Galp’s Board of Directors unanimously…
Fugro to Deliver Metocean Data for Italy’s Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Protecion
Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) has awarded Fugro a contract to deliver the offshore wave and current measurement network for Italy’s marine and coastal ecosystems.The two-year project will be
ST Engineering to Build Offshore Support Vessel for Oil and Gas Ops
ST Engineering has signed a shipbuilding contract for the design and construction of a Walk-to-Work (W2W) vessel for an unnamed oil and gas company.The contracts…
Solstad Offshore’s CSV Gets Multi-Year Contract
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has been awarded a three-year contract with an international contractor for its construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Frontier…
DNV Approves Hanwha Ocean’s Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Design
South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has secured an Approval in Principle (AIP) from DNV for the preliminary front-end engineering design (Pre-FEED) of its floating offshore wind turbine platform…
Brazil’s President Authorizes Offshore Wind Development
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed into law a bill authorizing the development of offshore wind farms, a statement said late on Friday, a bid…
Portugal Selects Four Offshore Wind Farm Sites Ahead of Auction
Portugal's government has approved four areas in the Atlantic Ocean where offshore wind farms can be installed, moving a step closer to launching the first licensing auction of offshore capacity…
Technical Issue Shuts Down BP’s Caspian Sea Gas Platform
BP said on Friday it had suspended the work of its Shah Deniz Alfa (SDA) platform after detecting a technical issue at the subsea gas condensate export line between…
Kazakhstan Orders Kashagan Oil Field Operator to Pay $6.6M Fine
A court in Kazakhstan has fined the operator of the giant Kashagan oilfield 3.5 billion tenge ($6.64 million) for environmental violations, such as excessive gas flaring…
NextGeo Scoops $27.8M for North Sea Offshore Wind Surveys
Marine geosciences and offshore construction support services firm Next Geosolutions has been hired by TenneT under a $27.8 million contract to conduct an unexploded…
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