‘Radical but durable’ paradigm needed for delivery of low-carbon energy infrastructure in race to net-zero – Long read

(OEM) Australia’s engineering company Worley has partnered with Princeton University’s Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment to measure the indicators of change in the journey to net-zero by 2050, outlining that countries need to move from years to weeks to develop and build their low-carbon energy infrastructure to meet the net-zero challenge. According to Dr Fatih... Continue Reading →

February 28, 2023 0

Odfjell Oceanwind Launches Floating Wind Foundation Design for 15MW Turbines

(OE) Norwegian floating offshore wind engineering firm Odfjell Oceanwind has launched a floating wind foundation design, the Deepsea Star, that will be able to take 15 MW and larger wind turbine generators (WTGs). The company has previously received basic design approval from DNV for its Deepsea Semi 12MW foundation. According to Odfjell Oceanwind, the new design,... Continue Reading →

February 28, 2023 0

DNV, Partners Launch JIP to Assess Offshore Wind Installation Emissions

The maritime classification society DNV has, with its partners, launched a joint industry program to establish a monitoring and reporting framework for assessing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the offshore wind installation sector. The partners of the JIP called EMRED, comprise energy companies, ScottishPower Renewables, RWE, Vattenfall, and Orsted, and installation and operation companies, Jan... Continue Reading →

February 27, 2023 0

Damen, Ampelmann JV Nets 2-Year Fast Crew Supplier Deal with Petrobras

OceanXpress, a crew change joint venture between Damen Shipyards Group and Ampelmann, recently secured a two-year offshore support contract in cooperation with Compagnie Maritime Monégasque (CMM) with Petrobras off the coast of Brazil. The Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 Aqua Helix, equipped with an Ampelmann S-type system, will transport personnel to and from offshore... Continue Reading →

February 27, 2023 0

EnBW and BP Looking to Build Low-emission Vessels for Offshore Wind Maintentance

BP and EnBW are collaborating with research and development experts at the UK-based Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult to investigate using zero- or low-emission support vessels at offshore wind farms. The two companies are jointly developing three offshore wind projects in two UK locations – ‘Morven’, a potential 2.9GW lease area off the east coast... Continue Reading →

February 27, 2023 0

Petrobras sets an annual record in CO2 capture, use and storage with 10.6 million tons registered in 2022

Petrobras set a record in CO2 capture, use and geological storage (the so-called Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage - CCUS) in 2022, reaching the mark of 10.6 million reinjected tons (equivalent to 5.8 billion m³ of CO2 ). For comparison purposes, this portion corresponds to 27% by volume of the total gas reinjected in our... Continue Reading →

February 25, 2023 0

Luna Innovations’ Monitoring Services for Largest Offshore Wind Project in US

Optical technology specialist Luna Innovations will provide monitoring services for what will become the largest offshore wind project in the United States - Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. The company’s EN.SURE long-range power cable sensing system will be used to monitor the wind farm’s export cable system, which will transport power to... Continue Reading →

February 24, 2023 0

Seaway7 and Saipem Partner in Pursuit of Offshore Wind Work

Subsea 7's renewables-focused offshore installation subsidiary Seaway7 on Thursday announced it has struck a deal with offshore services company Saipem to collaboratively pursue projects in the growing offshore wind industry. Under the commercial collaboration agreement, the companies plan to jointly identify, bid and execute fixed offshore wind projects, seeking those "where the combined utilization of... Continue Reading →

February 24, 2023 0

Two SBM Offshore’s FPSOs slated for first oil in 2023 – Long read

Dutch FPSO operator SBM Offshore is working on several floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) projects and two of these vessels are expected to achieve the first oil this year. While disclosing its record full-year 2022 directional underlying EBITDA of $1 billion, the revenue of $3.29 billion and the year-end backlog of $30.5 billion, SBM... Continue Reading →

February 24, 2023 0

TDI-Brooks Awarded Contract to Study Seabed Conditions for US Offshore Wind

U.S.-based marine services company TDI-Brooks announced it was awarded geophysical, geotechnical and benthic sampling survey campaigns to study seabed conditions within the project lease area and potential export cable corridors for offshore wind farms off the U.S. East Coast. TDI-Brooks said it expects to begin the program in April and will continue through summer 2023... Continue Reading →

February 22, 2023 0

Category: Technology

‘Radical but durable’ paradigm needed for delivery of low-carbon energy infrastructure in race to net-zero – Long read

Odfjell Oceanwind Launches Floating Wind Foundation Design for 15MW Turbines

DNV, Partners Launch JIP to Assess Offshore Wind Installation Emissions

Damen, Ampelmann JV Nets 2-Year Fast Crew Supplier Deal with Petrobras

EnBW and BP Looking to Build Low-emission Vessels for Offshore Wind Maintentance

Petrobras sets an annual record in CO2 capture, use and storage with 10.6 million tons registered in 2022

Luna Innovations’ Monitoring Services for Largest Offshore Wind Project in US

Seaway7 and Saipem Partner in Pursuit of Offshore Wind Work

Two SBM Offshore’s FPSOs slated for first oil in 2023 – Long read

TDI-Brooks Awarded Contract to Study Seabed Conditions for US Offshore Wind

Archives

Contact Us