Shell’s Singapore refinery suffers second oil leak in two months

Yet another oil spill has affected oil major Shell’s refinery in Singapore. A joint statement from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), National Environment Agency (NEA), National Parks Board (NParks) and Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) said that a processing unit that produces diesel at Shell’s Pulau Bukom refinery has been shut down to facilitate investigations. The refined oil products in the unit are cooled with water from the sea.

The government agencies noted: “Shell...

https://container-news.com/shells-singapore-refinery-suffers-second-oil-leak-in-two-months/

Ørsted names Amanda Dasch its new region Americas CEO

Ørsted announced today it has selected Amanda Dasch as its new region Americas CEO, tapping a seasoned executive with leadership experience in the U.S. energy sector and several international markets. She succeeds David Hardy, who recently stepped down to join GE Vernova as chief commercial officer, wind.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Amanda to our leadership team and to draw from her 20+ years of energy experience in the U.S. to guide and advance our plans to build an American energy industry...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/orsted-names-amanda-dasch-its-new-region-americas-ceo/

Singapore suffers second oil spill in four months

Oil major Shell, which has a refinery in Singapore, said on 21 October that 30 to 40 tonnes of slop, a mixture of oil and water, leaked from its land-based pipeline into the sea.

Shell is now working with Singapore government agencies, namely Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), National Environment Agency, National Parks Board, PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, Sentosa Development Corporation, Singapore Food Agency, Singapore Land Authority and the Building and Construction...

https://container-news.com/singapore-suffers-second-oil-spill-in-four-months/

New Jersey’s first offshore wind project gets green light

Shell and EDF Renewables Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind joint venture this week received Construction and Operations Plan (COP) approvals from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for its Atlantic Shores Projects 1 and 2, which combined will be New Jersey’s first offshore wind project, generating enough renewable energy to serve more than a million Garden Statehomes.

COP approval is the final approval needed from BOEM following the Department of the Interior’s issuance of its July 2024...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/new-jerseys-first-offshore-wind-project-gets-green-light/