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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Europe builds offshore wind farms to reduce electricity prices

The article discusses the construction of offshore wind farms in Europe, aiming to lower electricity prices and enhance energy security through international connections.

Feb 27 • 15:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Impressive maneuvers of the Gerald Ford offshore Israel, a fleet of American aircraft at Ben Gurion Airport (video)

The USS Gerald R. Ford has arrived in Israel, accompanied by multiple U.S. Air Force refueling aircraft stationed at Ben Gurion Airport, raising questions about potential military implications.

Feb 27 • 15:12 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Outer Limits for Offshore Aquaculture Set by the Government

The Norwegian government has established outer limits for areas designated for offshore aquaculture despite warnings from environmental organizations.

Feb 27 • 10:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Seplat posts 144% revenue growth to $2.73bn

Seplat Energy Plc reported a 144% increase in revenue for the 2025 financial year, reaching $2.73 billion, attributed to the contributions from its offshore assets.

Feb 27 • 00:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: Associated Press reports satellite images indicate all US ships at the Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain have moved offshore

Satellite images show that all US Navy ships stationed at the Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain have moved to open waters.

Feb 25 • 14:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Romania: The largest natural gas producer in the European Union by 2027

Romania aims to become the largest natural gas producer in the EU by 2027, leveraging its Neptune Deep offshore project.

Feb 25 • 14:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Transparency International: Russian companies have used British offshore areas for transactions worth at least $8 billion

A report by Transparency International reveals that Russian companies have conducted transactions worth at least $8 billion using British offshore territories since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Feb 25 • 14:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

150 yachts and a plane for Kadyrov: how Russia deceived everyone about 8 billion dollars

A recent analysis reveals that Russian companies exploited secret territories in the British islands to conduct major trade, including transactions linked to Kremlin-supported projects and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.

Feb 25 • 12:36 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Nova Scotia announces financial framework for its emerging offshore wind industry

The Nova Scotia government has proposed new legislation to ensure financial benefits from the offshore wind industry, implementing a levy on project developers.

Feb 24 • 19:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Czopek, PSEW: Let's Utilize Polish Potential!

The article emphasizes the importance of offshore wind energy as a major industrial project in Poland, highlighting the potential 900 billion PLN investment and the need for collaboration among stakeholders.

Feb 24 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tarcísio's Vice is Investigated in Andorra on Suspicions of Money Laundering

São Paulo's Vice Governor Felício Ramuth is being investigated for alleged money laundering activities in Andorra, involving significant financial transactions linked to an offshore company.

Feb 21 • 02:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Offshore and international assets: Understand what is more reliable when it comes to asset security

The article discusses the rising interest in international asset protection strategies in Brazil, highlighting the concepts of trusts, offshore accounts, and wealth planning amid economic instability.

Feb 20 • 15:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Benefits of the RIGI Extended and Expanded to Other Sectors to Accelerate Investments in Energy

The Argentine government has extended the RIGI incentives regime until July 2027, aiming to boost energy investments in critical areas such as Vaca Muerta and offshore exploration.

Feb 19 • 20:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Hellenic Cables: New project for the BC-Wind offshore wind project in Poland

Hellenic Cables has secured a contract for the supply of submarine cables for the BC-Wind offshore wind project in Poland, which will significantly contribute to renewable energy production in the region.

Feb 19 • 06:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Justice Department fights back after federal judge blocks Trump’s wind energy freeze

The Justice Department is appealing a federal judge's ruling that halted Trump's memorandum to pause offshore wind energy projects, amidst concerns from blue states and environmental groups.

Feb 18 • 19:43 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Has received offshore wind applications worth 9 billion kroner: - Great interest

Five companies have applied for a total of 9 billion kroner in support for floating offshore wind projects in Norway, indicating significant interest in the sector despite rising costs and uncertainties.

Feb 18 • 12:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Profitable sales for United Maritime

United Maritime Corporation has reported a profitable divestment of $1.7 million from its offshore sector investments.

Feb 18 • 11:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Hellenic Cables: New project for the offshore wind project BC-Wind in Poland

Hellenic Cables has secured a contract from DEME to supply inter-array cables for the BC-Wind offshore wind project in Poland.

Feb 17 • 18:18 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Atlantic Canada’s offshore wind potential is massive, but less than projected: report

A new report reveals that while Atlantic Canada has great potential for offshore wind energy, the actual energy output may not meet previous political projections due to various limiting factors.

Feb 17 • 13:52 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Ukrainian ex-minister accused of stashing millions offshore in corruption case

Ukrainian ex-energy minister Herman Halushchenko has been accused of hiding millions offshore as part of a corruption case following his arrest at the border.

Feb 16 • 17:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Enemies of Trump', US offshore wind companies struggle to survive

US offshore wind companies are racing to operationalize their projects amid efforts by Donald Trump to halt their progress.

Feb 16 • 16:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

HELLENiQ ENERGY – Chevron: Exploration – milestone in 47,000 sq. km

HELLENiQ ENERGY has signed leasing contracts with Chevron for hydrocarbon exploration rights in four new offshore areas in Greece, marking a significant step in the country's energy sector.

Feb 16 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Switzerland, offshore, 'black funds': Charges against Khalusienko for the $100 million scandal

Ukrainian former Energy Minister Herman Khalusienko has been charged with involvement in a major corruption scandal linked to Energoatom and an operation dubbed 'Midas'.

Feb 16 • 08:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greece and Chevron-Helleniq Energy to sign agreements on Monday for hydrocarbon exploration in 4 offshore blocks

Greece is set to sign lease agreements with the Chevron-Helleniq Energy consortium for offshore hydrocarbon exploration areas, marking a significant step in the country’s energy sector.

Feb 16 • 05:19 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Chevron: Milestone Agreement - Signatures at Maximos for the Maritime Blocks

Greece has signed contracts with Chevron and HelleniQ Energy for exploration rights to four offshore blocks in the Mediterranean.

Feb 16 • 03:54 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Vermilion's Wandoo gas field halted by regulator after December oil spill

The exports from Vermilion's Wandoo gas field have been suspended by the offshore oil and gas regulator due to an oil spill that occurred in December.

Feb 16 • 00:01 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

At least four dead in Mozambique after the passage of Cyclone Gezani

Cyclone Gezani has caused at least four deaths in Mozambique and severe damage, even as it remained 50 km offshore.

Feb 15 • 03:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KB Financial Successfully Finances 'Sinan Uido Offshore Wind Power Project' as the First Investment of the National Growth Fund

KB Financial has successfully completed a 2.89 trillion won loan financing for the Sinan Uido offshore wind power project, marking the first investment from the National Growth Fund.

Feb 12 • 02:56 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Trump Administration Will Appeal Rulings on Ørsted Projects

The Trump administration plans to appeal federal court decisions that allowed the resumption of construction on several offshore wind projects by the Danish company Ørsted after previously ordering work to halt.

Feb 11 • 16:46 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Trump administration will appeal decisions regarding Ørsted projects

The Trump administration plans to appeal federal court decisions that allowed several offshore wind projects, including those of the Danish company Ørsted, to resume construction after initial halts ordered by the administration.

Feb 11 • 16:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Defense Forces Do Not Want Wind Power Here

The Finnish Defense Forces oppose offshore wind farms in the Gulf of Finland, citing reasons related to electricity pricing and infrastructure.

Feb 11 • 12:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Decision on the expansion of the Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm at the earliest in 2028 – the market situation is now extremely challenging

Finland's decision regarding the expansion of the Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm has been postponed until at least 2028 due to challenging market conditions.

Feb 11 • 09:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

EU moves closer to creating offshore centres for migrants and asylum seekers

The EU advances towards establishing offshore centres for migrants and asylum seekers, supported by centre-right and far-right MEPs pushing for stricter migration policies.

Feb 10 • 16:38 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A 52-page document linking Jack Lang to Jeffrey Epstein was unpublished by the American justice system

A legal document associating French politician Jack Lang with Jeffrey Epstein has been temporarily retracted by the U.S. Justice Department for further review.

Feb 10 • 14:10 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Hydrocarbons: Signatures will be deposited with Chevron on February 16 – The milestones

Greece is set to sign contracts with Chevron for hydrocarbon exploration in several offshore blocks on February 16.

Feb 10 • 12:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

World's Largest Chuja Island Offshore Wind Power Project Faces Crisis as Korea Midland Power Withdraws Bid

Korea Midland Power's withdrawal from the single bid for Jeju's Chuja Island offshore wind power project risks jeopardizing the locality's public-led renewable energy initiative.

Feb 10 • 06:19 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

African state disputes French oil giant’s offshore deal

Namibia has contested a deal between TotalEnergies and Petrobras, arguing that necessary governmental approvals were not obtained prior to the agreement's announcement.

Feb 9 • 13:26 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

WA's north braces for impact as Tropical Cyclone Mitchell remains offshore

Residents in Western Australia's Gascoyne are preparing for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Mitchell, which is expected to make landfall near Shark Bay.

Feb 9 • 11:24 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Namibia says it wasn't notified of TotalEnergies and Petrobras deal for offshore licence

Namibia's government expressed disapproval over a deal between TotalEnergies and Petrobras for an offshore license, claiming they were not informed as legally required.

Feb 9 • 11:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Namibia says it will not recognize agreement between TotalEnergies and Petrobras in oil basin

Namibia will not recognize the offshore stake purchases by TotalEnergies and Petrobras until the proper approval process is followed, according to government officials.

Feb 8 • 16:28 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

As China intensifies offshore tax hunt, exporters struggle with compliance

Chinese exporters are facing significant challenges as the government intensifies its crackdown on undeclared overseas income.

Feb 8 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Whales and gannets in a feast just offshore in Reykjanesbær

The article discusses a feast of whales and gannets occurring just off the coast of Reykjanesbær, Iceland.

Feb 7 • 19:13 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

New Attempt at Danish Energy Island: – Extremely Expensive

Denmark and Germany are willing to invest up to 214 billion kroner in the offshore wind island project called Energiø Bornholm, but critics consider it overly expensive.

Feb 7 • 15:34 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Iberdrola skyrockets electricity production in Spain with gas and solar energy

Iberdrola has reported a significant increase in its electricity production in Spain for 2025, leveraging gas and solar energy, with offshore wind technology also showing a global growth of 38%.

Feb 7 • 03:32 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Epstein Affair: Despite Their Clumsy Denials, Jack and Caroline Lang Step into a Judicial Maelstrom

Jack and Caroline Lang are facing scrutiny following emails revealing their involvement in an offshore company linked to financier Jeffrey Epstein, prompting a preliminary investigation against Caroline Lang by the French National Financial Prosecutor's Office.

Feb 6 • 22:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Court battle over Picasso art exposes offshore finances of Farage’s billionaire Davos sponsor

A high court battle concerning a Picasso painting has highlighted the offshore financial dealings of businessman Sasan Ghandehari, who underwrote Nigel Farage’s trip to Davos.

Feb 6 • 18:18 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

UK, China boost financial ties, deepen London’s role as offshore yuan hub

A new financial cooperation agreement between the UK and China aims to enhance London's position as a major offshore yuan hub by designating a new yuan clearing bank and promoting cross listings and green finance.

Feb 6 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

What was the cartoon that motivated the 13-year-old hero who swam four hours to save his family

An Australian family faced a terrifying situation when they became stranded four kilometers offshore during a vacation, leading the mother to make one of the hardest decisions of her life.

Feb 4 • 15:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Letters to the Editor. Abolish the effect fee and raise fossil taxes

The author argues for the abolition of the unreasonable effect fee, an increase in fossil taxes, and a quick expansion of offshore wind power.

Feb 4 • 14:50 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

The government receives broad support for energy island worth billions: "This is a big middle finger to Trump and Putin"

Denmark is closer to initiating a historic offshore wind farm project in the Baltic Sea, following a financing agreement for Energy Island Bornholm reached by the government and several parties in Parliament.

Feb 4 • 13:38 UTC

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