Successful decommissioning of subsea oil and gas infrastructure requires a safe and
effective approach to assess and manage waste products. These products, often present as …

Widespread non-native species tend to demonstrate an apparent lack of selectivity in habitat
requirements, feeding regimes, and reproductive needs, while displaying a tendency to …

At the end of their operational life time offshore wind farms need to be decommissioned.
How and to what extent the removal of the underwater structures impairs the ecosystem that …

Natural gas is an essential energy source for a large variety of applications in today's
society. Forecasts predict that it will also play a vital role in decarbonizing the energy sector …

Offshore platforms, subsea pipelines, wells and related fixed structures supporting the oil
and gas (O&G) industry are prevalent in oceans across the globe, with many approaching …

The blue growth agenda has spurred an accelerating exploitation and continued
development of the coastal and marine environment. This is also driven by the increasing …

Abstract Offshore Oil & Gas (O&G) infrastructure creates artificial reef complexes that support
marine communities in oceans. No studies have characterized the first wave of colonization …

Offshore man-made structures (MMS) such as oil and gas (O&G) platforms, pipelines and
wind energy developments are present in shelf seas worldwide and can potentially …

1.4. Background The marine environment is highly biodiverse, and this biodiversity provides
essential goods and services to humans and enhances human well-being (Gamfeldt et al …

There has been a steady growth in the length of pipelines over the past 45 years, with over
6000 operating platforms extracting oil. Several facilities would reach their operational life …