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Exploring The Challenges And Fugitive Methane Emissions:

Opportunities Of Floating Wind With LDAR Campaigns Are Getting Smarter

Top down or bottom up, new technologies are helping the in-

Acteon CCO Barry Parsons

While the fxed bottom offshore wind dominates today, in the dustry boost their leak detection and repair (LDAR) strategies.

By Wendy Laursen not-too-distant future foating wind will be the answer to ef- fcient and voluminous renewable offshore wind power. Acteon

CCO Barry Parsons discusses the technologies being developed 46 and the planning being put in place so that his company can

Subsea Fiber Optic Cable Systems For capitalize on this fast-growing market.

Offshore Energy Projects: Q&A With

By Greg Trauthwein

Pioneer Consulting’s Austin Shields

Pioneer Consulting, a subsea fber optic telecommunications 30 consulting and project management company, was last year

Northern Lights: Trailblazing The Path To awarded a contract by Zemax-Planova Consortium to provide

Net Zero Emissions expertise related to the Petrobras Malha Óptica fber optic sys-

In the global quest for achieving net zero emissions and slowing tem project, offshore Brazil. The project will link 13 FPSOs and down global warming, carbon capture and storage (CCS) tech- one platform with two cable landing stations in Praia Grande, nology has merged as an important solution. Among the notable São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro. Offshore Engineer has recently projects being developed in the feld is the Northern Lights off- interviewed Pioneer Consulting’s Director of Client Solutions, shore carbon capture and storage project in Norway, a country Austin Shields, to learn more about the project and the subsea with long experience with offshore CO2 storage. fber cable trends in offshore energy in general.

By Bartolomej Tomic

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