Ceremony to mark the start of construction of the Arkona offshore wind farm

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 22, 2017 | News

After years of preparation, construction of the the Arkona offshore wind farm has begun on the high seas. In honour of this occasion, the developers, E.ON and Statoil, invited guests to a ceremony in the wind park’s service building at Mukran Port in Sassnitz. The...

Total Partners With EREN Renewable Energy to Expand Its Renewable Business

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 21, 2017 | News

Total has signed an agreement with EREN RE to accelerate its growth in the production of power from renewable sources. Total will acquire an indirect interest of 23% in EREN RE by subscribing to a capital increase for an amount of €237.5 million. The agreement also...

Statoil and Techstars launch global accelerator program for ambitious energy innovators

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 21, 2017 | News

Statoil is partnering with Techstars to create a global accelerator program for innovators and entrepreneurs who aspire to shape the future of energy. Techstars will reach out through its global network to identify, recruit, and select the world’s ten most promising...

New choppers for Statoil

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 21, 2017 | News

Together, Statoil and Eni have awarded Bristow the contract for one SAR helicopter, and one transport helicopter, which can be converted to a SAR helicopter when needed. Both are Sikorsky S-92 helicopters. Each contract has a duration of five years with options to...

Jan De Nul Group completes Race Bank export installation

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 6, 2017 | News

After two successful installation campaigns in 2016 and 2017, Jan De Nul Group has reached an important milestone with the timely completion of the installation and burial of the export cables for DONG Energy’s  Race Bank Wind Farm in the United Kingdom. Jan De Nul...

Shell opens first service station in major Mexican expansion plan

by Timothy Reeder | Sep 6, 2017 | News

Shell today opened its first service station in Mexico, with more sites due to start providing Mexican motorists with high-quality Shell fuels and retail services over the next few months. Over the next 10 years, if market conditions continue to develop at their...