Boskalis secures 100th offshore wind project

PAPENDRECHT, the Netherlands — Boskalis has won a contract to construct a large (unnamed) wind farm offshore the US. The scope includes transportation and installation of the wind turbine foundations and power cables. The company plans to allocate two...

GE Gas + Shell Global to Reduce Carbon Intensity of LNG

GE Gas Power (NYSE: GE) and Shell GlobalSolutions, a pioneer in liquefied natural gas (LNG) for more than 50 years, announcedtoday they have signed a development agreement to pursue potential pathways aimingto reduce the carbon intensity of Shell’s LNG supply projects...

Offshore Wind Turbines Upgraded

Miami, Florida — Van Oord has commissioned an upgrade on its Aeolus offshore installation vessel. The new, 133-m-long boom, designed by Huisman, should allow the vessel to handle larger turbines of up to 15 MW for offshore wind projects....

Shell confirms Colombian Caribbean gas discovery

A well drilled by Shell Oil has confirmed the extension of a gas discovery made in 2017 in ultra-deep waters in the southern Colombian Caribbean, project partner Ecopetrol SA said in a release Aug. 10. The well, 70 km off the coast, verified the presence of gas and...

Exxon makes two more offshore discoveries

ExxonMobil this afternoon announced two new oil discoveries in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana. In a statement, the company said the discoveries were ExxonMobil this afternoon announced two new oil discoveries in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana. In a statement,...