New Report Outlines Big Potential for Offshore Wind
80% of offshore wind projects detailed in the report and database are still in early stages of planning and development.With a pipeline of activity so large, there’s plenty of work to be had by existing players and new entrants alike. We’ve already seen a number of traditional offshore oil and gas players—from operators such as Shell, Total, Equinor and Repsol, all the way down the supply chain—transfer their skillset into the offshore wind market over the years. For these firms and others, including traditional offshore oil and gas players such as yards for jacket and HVDC substation
Offshore Energy Outlook for 2020
Saipem)Changing of the guardWhile the prospects for renewables are bright, oil and gas still has a major role to play, both at present and into the future. Most analysts agree that demand for hydrocarbons will continue to grow over the next decade or two. This offers a great opportunity for oil and gas players to implement new technologies and low- or no-carbon solutions to be implemented in upstream operations. Importantly, the energy transition encompasses new methods and technologies that will increase efficiency and reduce or even eliminate emissions from hydrocarbon exploration and production
New Joint Venture for Seismic Services Offshore Ghana
Jean-Georges Malcor, CEO, CGG, said, “We have joined forces with GOSCO to set up this joint venture as a response to recent growing industry interest in Ghana’s oil and gas potential. This move is another example of CGG’s strategy to work in partnership with local oil and gas players to benefit from their experience of working in the country while bringing them the benefit of CGG’s global expertise as a leading technology provider. We believe this joint venture will create a strong vehicle for growth in Ghana’s E&P industry.&rdquo