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Guyana and Suriname Emerge as Promising LNG Suppliers, Wood Mackenzie Says
Guyana and Suriname are poised to become significant players in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, according to a recent report by Wood Mackenzie. The report, titled “Can Guyana and...
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Mike Schuler
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Late-Season Hurricane Could Hit Gulf Oil and Gas Production
An are of thunderstorms south of Jamaica is forecast to intensify into Tropical Storm Rafael some time Monday, with further strengthening into a hurricane expected by late Tuesday as it...
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Sweden Blocks Baltic Sea Wind Farms Over Defense Concerns
STOCKHOLM, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Sweden has rejected applications to build 13 offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea due to defense concerns, while giving the go-ahead to one on its west coast,...
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BSEE Tightens Safety Rules as Breakthrough Tech Promises to Unlock Billions in Deepwater Oil Reserves
HOUSTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) – The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) rolled out new rules for U.S. offshore drillers on Tuesday, as breakthrough technology enables them to operate under extreme subsea pressures and...
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Election Jitters, Industry Headwinds Undermine Biden’s Final Offshore Wind Auction
By Nichola Groom Oct 29 (Reuters) – A U.S. auction of offshore wind development rights in the Gulf of Maine on Tuesday drew bids for only half of the eight offered leases, for a...
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Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Auction is Test for Beleaguered Industry
Oct 29 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday will kick off a sale of offshore wind development rights for eight areas off the coasts of northern New England, a key test...
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Transocean and Seadrill in Merger Talks Amid Deepwater Drilling Boom
By David Carnevali, Dinesh Nair and David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd. is in talks to merge with rival offshore drilling contractor Seadrill Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter,...
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Turbine Trouble: GE Vernova Outlines Plan to Fix Broken Blade that Sparked an Offshore Wind Firestorm in Nantucket
GE Vernova has announced plans to remove and replace some turbine blades while strengthening others at the Vineyard Wind 1 project near Nantucket, Massachusetts, in the wake of a high-profile...
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Mike Schuler
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BOEM Just Took a Major Step Towards Unlocking 7 GW of Offshore Wind in New York Bight
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed a comprehensive environmental review, evaluating potential wind development activities across six lease areas in the New York Bight, an offshore region...
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Mike Schuler
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Guyana Moves to Diversify Offshore Energy Production as Oil Exports Leap
Guyana has taken a significant step in expanding its offshore oil and gas production, with energy giants TotalEnergies, Qatar Energy, Petronas, Cybele Energy, Delcorp, and International Group Investment securing production...
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Mike Schuler
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Photos: Groundbreaking Hydrogen-Ready Offshore Wind Support Vessel Launched
Damen Shipyards, Windcat, and CMB.TECH have unveiled the first of six cutting-edge Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs). The landmark launch, which took place on October 12th at Ha Long Shipyard...
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Mike Schuler
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Norway Seeks Leading Role in Floating Offshore Wind Technology
Norway’s world-leading test center, METCentre, has signed contracts with three companies to test innovative floating offshore wind technology, hoping to reduce costs and advance the development in the nascent renewables...