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Ocean Winds Secures Rights for Third Floating Wind Site in Celtic Sea

Ocean Winds, the 50-50 joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE, is set to be awarded rights for a floating offshore wind site in the Celtic Sea, off the coast of England and

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Blackford Dolphin Semi-Sub to Keep Drilling Offshore India

Oil India has exercised its option to extend the drilling contract with Dolphin Drilling for the semi-submersible rig Blackford Dolphin.Further to the initial three…

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TotalEnergies, Chevron Lead Bidding for Galp’s Namibia Oil Find

Oil majors TotalEnergies and Chevron have emerged as front-runners in the auction for a 40% operating stake in Galp's Mopane discovery in Namibia, four sources told Reuters…

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Aker BP Extends Deepsea Nordkapp’s Stay off Norway

Offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling has received confirmation from Aker BP that it will extend the firm contract period for use of the Deepsea Nordkapp semi-submersible rig by one year…

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X-Ray Devise Boosts Underwater Inspection Safety

ORNL researchers developed a portable underwater X-ray imaging system that can immediately produce pictures of the interior of suspicious objects or check the integrity of infrastructure.“Until now, no practical underwater X-ray generator

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Marine Scientists Call for Rules on Marine Carbon Dioxide Sequestration

An international group of leading marine scientists has launched a brief on marine carbon dioxide removal – the sequestration of atmospheric carbon dioxide in the ocean.To ensure that such methods can be

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Australia Opens Consultation on Decommissioning Planning and Finance

The Australian Government has published a consultation paper seeking feedback on reforms to Decommissioning and Financial assurance arrangements for the offshore oil and gas industry…

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TotalEnergies Boosts Stake in Nigerian Offshore Exploration Block

TotalEnergies has signed agreements with Conoil to acquire a further 50% interest in oil exploration block OPL 257 from its Nigerian partner, bringing its holding to 90%…

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Ocean Winds Win Lease Rights to Build Celtic Sea Wind Farm

Ocean Winds, a joint venture between Portugal's EDP Renewables and France's Engie, has won seabed lease rights to build a 1.5 gigawatt floating wind farm in the…

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Ghana Seeks State Takeover of Springfield Oil Block In Hopes of Increasing Output

Ghana has initiated talks to take over Springfield Exploration's stake in an offshore block holding an estimated 1.5 billion barrels of oil, the energy ministry said…

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Havila Shipping Banks Q3 Profit as Fleet Use Climbs

Havila Shipping delivered a stronger third quarter in 2025, reporting improved profit before tax and maintaining high fleet utilization despite softer day rates and several vessels undergoing planned maintenance.According to the company’s

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COWI Supports Landsvirkjun in Delivering Iceland’s First Large-Scale Wind Farm

COWI’s supervision and advisory role in the Vaðölduver project marks the first integration of wind energy into Iceland’s electricity generation portfolio. The 120 MWwind farm…