“We (the Trump administration) need to ensure that (U.S.) resources are secure, abundant and reliable. And we need energy of all kinds.” That is the message that Ryan Peay, the newly installed Deputy Assistant Secretary in the U.S. Department of Energy, brought to an OTC audience on the afternoon of Day 2 at OTC. SourceContinue Reading
Equinor ASA got no new signals that the Trump administration would reconsider the halt imposed on the Empire Wind project when its CEO met with a top White House official last week. Now the company must decide whether it will kill the project. SourceContinue Reading
Höegh Evi has signed a 10-year time charter agreement with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) for the deployment of Hoegh Gandria as a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Egypt. SourceContinue Reading
Prosafe has been declared the winner of a bidding process for a four-year contract by Petrobras for the provision of the Safe Notos semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support offshore Brazil. SourceContinue Reading
TWMA* has secured a contract with bp to provide drilling waste management services in the UK North Sea. The scope of work will utilize TWMA’s RotoMill** technology for the safe and efficient processing of drilling waste directly at the wellsite. SourceContinue Reading
BKV Corporation has formed a strategic joint venture with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of its Energy Transition Fund I, to expand BKV’s portfolio of carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) projects. SourceContinue Reading
WTI climbed 1.9% to settle near $61 a barrel on Friday, the highest in over a week, as the Trump administration weighs reducing levies on China to de-escalate tensions and temper the economic pain in both countries. SourceContinue Reading
The drilling unit of the United Arab Emirates’ biggest oil company expects to make three acquisitions in the second half of this year totaling about $500 million, as it expands in technology and hardware to bolster growth. SourceContinue Reading
BKV Corporation has formed a strategic joint venture with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of its Energy Transition Fund I, to expand BKV’s portfolio of carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) projects. SourceContinue Reading
Thailand officials have discussed potential involvement in a $44 billion Alaska gas pipeline project through investments in gas exploration and production and related infrastructure with project officials, the Ministry of Energy said in a statement on Thursday. SourceContinue Reading