Just 13 kilometres off the coast of Scheveningen, a Dutch pilot project is demonstrating a promising way to repurpose the vast network of offshore oil and gas infrastructure around the world. As part of the energy transition, green hydrogen has, for the first time, been successfully produced on an operational offshore gas platform while natural gas production continued simultaneously. The pilot, known as PosHYdon, is being carried out on the operational Q13a-A platform.

Technology company Techouse has announced it has successfully completed testing of a newly developed compact once-through steam generator that can enable substantial reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from power and heat production at offshore installations.

North Star, a leading integrated offshore infrastructure services company, has announced it has completed a £275 million (GBP) debt financing, adding to debt commitments to support continued growth, broadening its lender group and improving its terms.

Mocean Energy has announced it has entered the AI infrastructure market with Blue Core, an offshore data centre concept designed to generate its own power and slash the vast cost of energy that data centres require.

David Latin, Chair of Serica Energy and Yaniv Friedman, Executive Chairman of Ithaca Energy will chair the conference and the executive committee for SPE Offshore Europe 2027 (OE27) being held at P&J Live, Aberdeen from 7 to 9 September 2027.

Nadara has announced it has appointed Aker Solutions to undertake electrical infrastructure studies for the Bellrock Offshore Wind Farm, through its consultancy arm Entr and wholly owned subsidiary Unitech Power Systems.