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AGR going to Guinea-Bissau for well management job

Offshore Energy Today 04 Dec 2023
AGR has been awarded a well management contract by Apus Energia for a deepwater exploration well in the Sinapa license offshore Guinea-Bissau. The post AGR going to Guinea-Bissau for well management job appeared first on Offshore Energy ... .
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Climate Change Minister labels NZ's Fossil of the Day award a 'distraction'

NewstalkZB 04 Dec 2023
It's been awarded for the National-led Government’s campaign promise it'll revoke the last Government’s ban on offshore oil exploration ... .
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AGR wins well management contract offshore Guinea Bissau

Oilfield Technology 04 Dec 2023
The company has secured a well management contract with Apus Energia Guinea-Bissau S.A. for a deepwater exploration well in the Sinapa license offshore Guinea-Bissau, with drilling set to commence in the summer of 2024 ... .
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COP28: New Zealand shamed with 'Fossil of the Day' award over Government repeal of offshore ...

TheNewsHOOK 04 Dec 2023
COP28. New Zealand shamed with 'Fossil of the Day' award over Government repeal of offshore oil exploration ban ....
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"Floating forest" high school named WAF World Building of the Year

New Atlas 04 Dec 2023
The WAFX Award has been handed to Rethinking Oil Rigs – Offshore Data Center, by ArupArup. The WAFX Award, which celebrates proposals that aim to tackle global challenges, has been awarded to Rethinking Oil Rigs – Offshore Data Center, by Arup. The project explores how oil rigs ...
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Venezuela: vote shows 'overwhelming' support for claim on region of Guyana

Victoria Advocate 04 Dec 2023
President Nicolas Maduro hailed what he called "an overwhelming victory for the 'Yes' throughout Venezuela." ... Regardless of the outcome of the vote, little will change in the short term ... But tensions have been rising since Guyana took bids in September for several offshore oil exploration blocks, and after a major new find was announced in October.
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Venezuela holds referendum on oil-rich region in dispute with Guyana

The Jordan Times 04 Dec 2023
“We are convinced that Essequibo is ours. It has always been ours,” said Mariela Camero, 68, who voted in a working-class area of Caracas ... But tensions have been rising since Guyana took bids in September for several offshore oil exploration blocks, and after a major new find was announced in October ... And Caracas had vowed to go ahead regardless.
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Venezuelans back claim over Guyana

Taipei Times 04 Dec 2023
OIL-RICH TERRITORY. Nicolas Maduro, who is seeking re-election next year, hopes the vote would bolster his nation’s century-old claim to Guyana-ruled Essequibo. AFP, CARACAS ... However, tensions have been rising since Guyana took bids in September for several offshore oil exploration blocks, and after a major new find was announced in October ... .
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COP28: New Zealand supports tripling global renewable energy, Climate Minister says

RNZ 04 Dec 2023
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says he will provide an update on New Zealand's stance on a global renewables pledge when he lands in Dubai at the end of the week ... New Zealand's target is cutting methane by 10 percent by 2030 ... The award was in recognition of the new government's decision to reverse the ban on offshore oil and gas exploration ....
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How Brazil can help Opec reconcile production with climate

The National 04 Dec 2023
It has budgeted to spend $102 billion over the next five years, up 31 per cent from the previous five-year period, and 72 per cent of which is directed to oil and gas exploration and production ... It would not make sense for Brazil to constrain its growth, in addition to current major projects in its famous “pre-salt” deepwater offshore area.
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RWE teams with Masdar for 3 GW British offshore wind project

Splash24/7 03 Dec 2023
Dogger Bank South consists of two offshore wind projects, each 1.5 GW ... In September 2022, RWE and Masdar signed a memorandum of understanding to explore collaborations on offshore wind projects both in and outside Germany ... became the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
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UK Gets $14B Investment for World’s Largest Wind Farm from RWE and UAE

The Maritime Executive 03 Dec 2023
News of the agreement for the joint investment in what is billed as the world’s largest wind farm comes at a critical time of the offshore wind and is seen as a vote of confidence for the beleaguered industry from a global investor ... A year ago they committed to working jointly to explore offshore wind projects both in and outside Germany.
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Olabode Makanjuola Making His Marks in Aviation and Shipping

This Day 03 Dec 2023
Olabode Makanjuola, CEO, Caverton Offshore Support Group seems to possess a magic wand in aviation and shipping; making his career life a subject of keen interest, writes Funke Olaode   ... While exploring onshore and offshore work, Makanjuola considered the possibility of commuting by air as an added option in the services provided.
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New Zealand Wins Fossil Of The Day At COP28 For Oil Exploration Plans

Scoop 03 Dec 2023
... the ban on new offshore oil and gas exploration.
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Oxfam Reaction: NZ Wins Dubious Honour Of Fossil Of The Day Award At COP28

Scoop 03 Dec 2023
Climate Action Network International has awarded the New Zealand Government a First Place "Fossil of the Day" award at COP28 for its climate U-turn, overturning its world-leading ban on offshore oil and gas exploration. At the same time, the ... .
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