The authorities have granted Aker BP consent to start up the Hod B facility in the North Sea.

GATE Energy, a leading global provider of commissioning, engineering, and specialty field services for the energy industry, has announced that Karthik Annadorai has been named its new President and Chief Revenue Officer.

Lime Petroleum AS (“Lime”) is pleased to announce that it has on 14 April 2022, signed an agreement with MOL Norge AS (“MOL Norge”) to acquire the latter’s 40 per cent interests in licences PL820 S and PL 820 SB in the North Sea. The transfer of the interests is pending regulatory approval.

The long-recognized significant safety risks associated with the manual emergency release of mooring systems during FPSO tandem offloading ocean towage, heading control, positioning and decommissioning are minimized with PODx (Powered Offshore Disconnect), an innovative new automatic actuation system from Gall Thomson.

Maersk Drilling has entered into an agreement with ADES to sell the benign environment jack-up rig Maersk Convincer for USD 42.5m in an all-cash transaction.

Petrobras, the operator, and Equinor successfully started production from the first two wells of the increased oil recovery (IOR) project at Roncador. This represents an important milestone in the development of the field, increasing recovery rates, adding valuable production and demonstrating the potential to leverage new technology.

Ørsted, the world leader in offshore wind, has acquired a majority stake in the 100 MW Salamander floating offshore wind development project on the Scottish coast, entering a joint venture (JV) partnership with Simply Blue Group, a leading Irish blue economy developer in floating offshore wind, wave energy and low-impact aquaculture.

BIO-UV Group has partnered with Fluid Global Solutions (FGS) to strengthen the ballast water treatment system manufacturer’s presence in the Italian ship repair and newbuilding market.

New offshore wind capacity additions in Europe are poised to hit a record high this year, topping 4 gigawatts (GW) for the first time and more than doubling additions seen in 2021, Rystad Energy research shows.

TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant⁽¹⁾ integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by Wintershall Dea Norge AS for its Maria revitalization project.

Global completions specialist Tendeka has appointed a new business development manager for Latin America to expand the use of technologies across the region.

A new harbor tug delivered by one of the leading workboat builders in the United States gives form to the Berg Propulsion case that the efficiency, sustainability, and performance gains of hybrid electric propulsion are optimized for this market.


Maersk Training is set to increase headcount across its UK sites as it looks to recruit new instructors due to industry demand.

Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) announced net income of $263 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2022.

The Japanese Shipowners’ Association has announced that the Japanese shipping industry will take on the challenge of 2050 net zero GHG1.

Equinor has published its first Energy transition plan, which will be submitted for an advisory vote by shareholders at the company’s 2022 Annual General Meeting 11 May. The plan provides an overview of how the company is progressing towards its 2050 net zero ambition through short-term actions and medium-term ambitions.