Oil field development near Falklands enters new round
British oil exploration company Rockhopper Exploration has found a new partner, Navitas Petroleum, to develop a promising field near the Falkland Islands.
For shippers, Norwegian ammonia may provide a cleaner way forward
Cutting the carbon from ship emissions will not be cheap, but it does not have to be difficult
Alaskans will receive a record oil cheque
The state’s governor is looking to make sure that future payments are not political calculations
Floating nuclear power plants to replace old nuclear power plant in Chukotka
A keel laying ceremony for the hull of the first nuclear floating propulsion unit based on the RITM-200 reactor units took place at a shipyard in Nantong, China.
A renaissance and a retreat for Alaska’s North Slope oil
Alaska’s promise as an oil province has never been in doubt. Right now, though, much else about it is
Northern Sweden looking to export hydrogen
Luleå has long been known for its plans to use hydrogen to clean up its industries, now it may be providing the power for others who want to do the same
Novatek orders Turkish power plant for Arctic LNG-2
The sanctions imposed by the West on Russia are slowly having an effect. Russian gas producer Novatek is facing a number of technical difficulties.
Iceland considers introduction of wind power and strengthens circular economy
Iceland is already well equipped when it comes to renewable energies. Nevertheless, the country wants to examine the use of wind energy.
Massive Russian oil discovery in the Arctic
Russian energy giant Rosneft announced the discovery of an oil deposit in the Pechora Sea. The new oil field is estimated to contain 82 million tons of oil.
South Korean shipyard cancels contract for LNG freighter
A South Korean shipyard has canceled orders for the first of three LNG carriers after Sovcomflot failed to pay due to EU sanctions.
Development of the Northeast Passage becomes a problem for Moscow
The development of the North Sea route is becoming a key priority for the government in Moscow in light of the sanctions. Towards the west, freight traffic has come to a virtual standstill.
Canadian indigenous energy projects earn federal funding
14 Northern communities will receive funding to phase out fossil fuel
TotalEnergies writes off $4.1 billion in Russia
TotalEnergies is preparing for a further withdrawal from Russia. Now the French energy company announced it would set aside $4.1 billion.
US removes half of Arctic reserve from drilling consideration
The decision was expected, and the reactions are predictable
Is it getting dark around Russia’s gas ambitions?
Following the discussions in Europe about continuing to purchase gas from Russia, Russian gas producers are now challenged and are looking for new sales markets in the East.
Alaska wants to ease America’s energy pain
A surge in energy prices has been exacerbated by Moscow, but the industry says its root is in Washington
The Barents, still Norway’s undiscovered province
Norway’s gas and oil industry had a banner year, but the good times will only continue if drillers get a little more ambitious
Fukushima – Caesium reaches the Arctic Ocean
Recent research has revealed that radioactive materials leaked in the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident have already spread to the Arctic Ocean.
Tug of war over Arctic oil in Europe’s north?
Drilling for oil in Europe’s northern waters could become a tug-of-war between the EU’s new Arctic strategy and Norway’s production intentions.
Oil production in Falkland – what next?
UK oil company Harbour Energy said it was considering cashing in an option to exit the Falkland Islands project and would leave Falkland.
The end of Norwegian coal mining on Svalbard
Coal production on Svalbard will cease in 2023. Gruve 7 is the last Norwegian state-owned coal company that still produces coal.
Work on Lavna port resumed
On the west coast of Kola Bay, construction of the Lavna sea trade port resumed after one year’s interruption.
Commissioning of solar power plants in Chukotka
Snezhnoye and Kanchalan in Chukotka were connected to a ‘solar-plus-diesel’ plant. These are the first projects of their kind in the Arctic zone of Russia.
India to participate in Arctic LNG 2
India discussed the possibility of LNG purchases together with the acquisition of a stake in Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok.
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