Blue ammonia, an attractive fuel for the maritime industry, is expected to become available in significant quantities by 2027, with the potential for significant scale-up in production over subsequent years, according to a recent report by Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping.  

Source: Offshore Energy

Source: Rigzone

In its latest report involving a crane barge accident, the NTSB says that an owner’s lack of inspection and maintenance led to the capsizing and sinking of a crane barge last year in the Gulf of Mexico.

We speak with Olaf Olsen, representative for the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, breaking down some of the misconceptions and myths of becoming a union contractor and diver. Episode is brought to you by Dryden Diving Company.

The USA Department of Justice (DOJ) has confirmed the confiscation in April of a tanker carrying what it said was "contraband crude oil" from Iran.
Source: Rigzone

Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has set up a renewable ammonia scheme, expected to assure safe, sustainable ammonia production from renewable energy.

Indonesia Energy Corp.’s joint operation contract term with state-owned Pertamina, covering the Kruh block in Indonesia, has been extended by 5 years to September 2035 from May 2030.
Source: Oil & Gas Journal

Lifesaving and survival system specialist Survitec reports that its Crewsaver brand has launched a new “wear all day” lifejacket designed specifically for the offshore wind industry.
Source: MarineLog

Cable-laying operations for the inter-array cables are about to begin at the 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm in the US.
Source: Offshore Energy

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