Eastern Pacific to build dual-fuel LPG carrier trio

Singapore-headquartered Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and Equinor have agreed on a time charter for three newbuild LPG dual-fuel propulsion gas carriers that are slated for delivery in 2022 from South Korean shipbuilder

Transocean rig is world’s first hybrid floating drilling unit

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) reports that it has successfully deployed the world’s first hybrid energy storage system aboard a floating drilling unit. The system is now operational on the Transocean Spitsbergen, engaged

VIDEO: Cuomo announces massive offshore wind agreement

New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday signed into law the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, or CLCPA, which sets the state the goal of achieving a carbon free electricity

Excelerate and Equinor complete first Bahamas ship-to-ship LNG transfer

Excelerate Energy L.P. and Equinor Energy AS have completed the first ever ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the Bahamas. The transfer took place February 7. Utilizing Excelerate’s floating

Norwegian team unveils design for liquid hydrogen bunkering vessel

ANUARY 29, 2019 — The widely predicted future large scale use of hydrogen in both maritime and land-based industry will require vessels tailored for transportation and bunkering of liquefied hydrogen. In response,

Equinor moves forward with shoreside power for PSVs

JANUARY 21, 2019 — Shoreside power is an important element of Equinor’s plans to cut CO2 emissions from its Norwegian Continental Shelf logistics operations. This past Friday, January 18, supply base operator

Oceaneering wins three year North Sea contract for E-ROV

AUGUST 13, 2018 — Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE:OII) reports that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has entered into a contract with Equinor ASA — the company formerly known as Statoil —

Odfjell drilling inks six-well contract for Deepsea Atlantic

MAY 25, 2018 — Equinor (the company formerly known as Statoil) has awarded Odfjell Drilling a contract for the sixth-generation semisubmersible Deepsea Atlantic for six firm wells with an estimated total duration

Statoil to change its name to Equinor

MARCH 15, 2018 — Statoil reports that its board is proposing to change the name of the company to Equinor. It says that the name change supports the company’s strategy and development