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Monday, January 23, 2023
offshore oil rigs
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Arctic Snow Crab Case Before Norway’s Supreme Court Could Impact Oil and Mineral Rights

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Norway’s Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear arguments on whether EU ships can fish for snow

January 23, 2023
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offshore rig north sea
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Guyana in Talks with Countries on Offshore Oil Exploration

By Curtis Williams PORT OF SPAIN, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Guyana is in talks with Qatar, Britain, the United Arab Emirates and India

January 23, 2023
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Sunday, January 22, 2023
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Turbine
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UK Offshore Wind At Risk Without Higher Prices

By Rachel Morison and William Mathis (Bloomberg) The UK’s next auction of renewable-energy contracts will be make or break for the country’s burgeoning

January 22, 2023
Total Views: 1323

Saturday, January 21, 2023
tensioned leg platform papa terra p-61 mcdermott
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Oil Rig That’s Treading Water Is Costing Brazil $1 Million a Day

By Mariana Durao and Peter Millard (Bloomberg) –The conflict between Brazil’s ambitions to become a more responsible environmental steward while

January 21, 2023
Total Views: 10230

Third Floating LNG Terminal Arrives In Germany
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Third Floating LNG Terminal Arrives In Germany

BRUNSBUETTEL, Germany, Jan 20 (Reuters) – A floating terminal to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) arrived in the German port of Brunsbuettel on

January 21, 2023
Total Views: 6196

Thursday, January 19, 2023
Wind turbines off of Block Island
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Interior Department Reorganizes Regulatory Roles for Offshore Wind Activities

The U.S. Department of the Interior is transferring regulations governing offshore renewable energy activities from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

January 19, 2023
Total Views: 1216

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding Picked to Build Wind Farm Service Operation Vessel for Crowley and ESVAGT
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Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding Picked to Build Wind Farm Service Operation Vessel for Crowley and ESVAGT

Following up on yesterday’s news that Crowley and ESVAGT are moving forward with plans to construct a service operations vessel (SOV) for the U.S. wind

January 18, 2023
Total Views: 2998

USCG Guyana Port Inspection
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Exxon Pours Billions Into Joint Venture With China National Offshore Oil Corporation

By Sabrina Valle (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil is preparing to approve its fifth oil production project in Guyana and is considering taking additional

January 18, 2023
Total Views: 2499

deep-sea--ocean-mine-chart
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Renewable Energy vs Ocean Life – The Deep Sea Mining Dilemma

by Scott Shackelford, (Indiana University) As companies race to expand renewable energy and the batteries to store it, finding sufficient amounts of rare earth

January 18, 2023
Total Views: 1712

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Crowley and ESVAGT Advance Plan to Build Jones Act SOV for U.S. Wind Market
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Crowley and ESVAGT Advance Plan to Build Jones Act SOV for U.S. Wind Market

U.S.-based shipping company Crowley and Danish offshore services company ESVAGT have agreed to jointly build and operate a service operations vessel (SOV) for

January 17, 2023
Total Views: 2551

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Chinese Clean Energy Giant Unveils World’s Largest Wind Turbine
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Chinese Clean Energy Giant Unveils World’s Largest Wind Turbine

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Ltd. unveiled the world’s largest wind turbine, an offshore behemoth whose more than

January 12, 2023
Total Views: 5378

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
aerial of an offshore wind turbine
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New BOEM Director Will Oversee Nation’s Offshore Wind Program

The Department of the Interior has announced that Elizabeth (Liz) Klein has been named Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the agency at

January 11, 2023
Total Views: 889

Saturday, January 7, 2023
General view of the Walney Extension offshore wind farm operated by Orsted off the coast of Blackpool, Britain.
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Britain Produced Record Amount Of Wind Power In 2022

LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Britain’s wind farms contributed a record 26.8% of the country’s electricity in 2022 although gas-fired power

January 7, 2023
Total Views: 2259

Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Alaska Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sale Attracts Only One Bid
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Alaska Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sale Attracts Only One Bid

An offshore oil and gas lease sale covering waters off Alaska’s south-central coast generated just one bid. The lease sale, known as the Cook Inlet Oil

January 4, 2023
Total Views: 2654

DEME Wins Empire Wind Cable Installation Work in U.S.
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DEME Wins Empire Wind Cable Installation Work in U.S.

The U.S. division of Belgium-based DEME has been awarded a contract for the installation of inter-array cables for the Empire Wind offshore wind farms off New

January 4, 2023
Total Views: 1002

Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Wind turbines off of Block Island
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Massachusetts Orders Offshore Wind Projects to Push Ahead as Inflation Drives Up Costs

By Josh Saul (Bloomberg) — Massachusetts has denied requests from developers to renegotiate electricity contracts for proposed offshore wind farms

January 3, 2023
Total Views: 2399

Baker Hughes to Supply Key Equipment for World’s Largest Carbon Capture Project in Malaysia
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Baker Hughes to Supply Key Equipment for World’s Largest Carbon Capture Project in Malaysia

Oilfield services company Baker Hughes has been awarded a contract to supply the CO2 compression equipment for Petronas’ Kasawari offshore carbon capture

January 3, 2023
Total Views: 917

Germany Imports First LNG at New Floating Terminal
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Germany Imports First LNG at New Floating Terminal

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Germany received its first shipment of liquefied natural gas — from the US — at a new floating terminal in the

January 3, 2023
Total Views: 3020

Sembcorp Marine Delivers Second 8th Generation Drillship
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Sembcorp Marine Delivers Second 8th Generation Drillship

Singaporean offshore shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine has delivered the world’s second 8th generation drillship, named Deepwater Titan, to a subsidiary of

January 3, 2023
Total Views: 1584

Thursday, December 29, 2022
A jackup works to prepare the seabed for a cable that will connect the South Fork Wind offshore wind farm, 35 miles east of Montauk Point to the onshore electric grid. Photo courtesy South Fork Wind
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US Ignored Own Scientists’ Warning in Backing Atlantic Wind Farm

By Jennifer A Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — US government scientists warned federal regulators the South Fork offshore wind farm near the Rhode Island coast

December 29, 2022
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