Europe pipeline news

When the tanks are full, the liquefied carbon dioxide will be loaded onto a dedicated carrier from Royal Wagenborg and shipped to the INEOS Nini platform in the Danish North Sea. From there, it will be safely injected via pipeline into subsurface reservoirs approximately 1800 m beneath the seabed for permanent storage.

The energy industry is braced for short-term uncertainty caused by global instability, but remains optimistic in the long-term, according to DNV’s annual Energy Industry Insights survey.

Research shows cyberattacks against the energy and utilities sector more than doubled in a two year period, highlighting a concerning surge in attacks on critical infrastructure.

Fluxys announces the start of construction of the first phase of its hydrogen pipeline network.

bp and Apollo have announced that they have reached agreements for Apollo-managed funds to purchase a 25% non-controlling stake in BP Pipelines (TANAP) Ltd – bp TANAP – the bp subsidiary that holds bp’s 12% interest in TANAP, owner and operator of the pipeline that carries natural gas from Azerbaijan across Türkiye.

As part of this project, around 400 km of a previous natural gas pipeline with a diameter of 1.4 m will be gradually converted to transport hydrogen by the end of 2025.

The European Commission has proposed to extend the current gas storage regulation until the end of 2027, aiming to secure energy supplies and stabilise the European gas market amidst geopolitical tensions and market volatility.

Kimberly Sari, ILF Consulting Engineers, highlights the necessary changes and alignment to push Europe’s hydrogen sector past its tipping point.

UK independent midstream operator, North Sea Midstream Partners has appointed Angela Fletcher as CEO.

Penspen has been awarded a contract by Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG (TAP) to provide hydrogen gap analysis services on one of the most strategic energy infrastructure projects in Europe.