Offshore
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Wilhelmsen buys out Eidesvik and Simon Møkster to almost take full control of NorSea
Norway’s Wilhelmsen has almost entirely taken over its compatriot offshore supply base specialist NorSea, having acquired an additional 24% of…
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Tullow Oil to take over Capricorn Energy in $827m all-stock deal
Tullow Oil will buy Capricorn Energy in an all-stock deal valued at £657m ($827m) to create a leading African energy…
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Aquadrill to reactivate two rigs for contracts in India and Thailand
London-headquartered rig owner Aquadrill has announced contracts for two of its rigs worth up to around 83.5m. The 2008-built drillship…
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Golar LNG sells FSRU to Italy’s Snam for $350m
Tor Olav Trøim’s Golar LNG has sealed a deal with Italian energy company Snam to sell its 2015-built floating storage…
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Cenovus announces restart of West White Rose Project
Cenovus Energy and its partners have agreed to restart the West White Rose Project offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. First oil…
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Suriname to auction deepwater offshore oil blocks later this year
Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname, Suriname’s state-owned oil company, will hold an auction late this year for deepwater offshore blocks, according to…
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Saudi Arabian yard teams with Keppel’s rig designer
Saudi Arabian yard International Maritime Industries (IMI) and rig designer Keppel LeTourneau Middle East (KLET), a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore…
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Sapura Energy offloads pipelay vessel for $71m
Malaysian offshore services provider Sapura Energy has initiated an asset sale process to improve its balance sheet position with the…
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Fugro wins Jumbo Maritime contract for delivery of FPS to US Gulf of Mexico
Jumbo Maritime has awarded Fugro a positioning and metocean services contract to help guide the safe transport and installation of…
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Acciona buys into French floating offshore wind startup Eolink
Spain’s Acciona Energía has acquired 24% of the capital of the French company Eolink, which specialises in the development of…
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Saipem and Havfram mull offshore wind tie-up
Italian offshore contractor Saipem and its Norwegian counterpart, Havfram, are looking into a potential collaboration in developing and constructing offshore…
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DOF awarded new contracts with Petrobras
Oslo-listed OSV operator DOF has announced new service deals with Brazil’s Petrobras for its Norskan Offshore and DOF Subsea Serviços…
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Adnoc buys two jackup rigs
UAE-based Adnoc Drilling, the largest national drilling company in the Middle East by rig fleet size, has acquired two offshore…
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Shell greenlights Australian offshore gas project
Shell Australia and its joint venture partner, SGH Energy, have taken a final investment decision to approve the development of…
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BW Offshore receives green light to start work on Shell’s Gato do Mato FPSO
Norwegian floater specialist BW Offshore has secured a limited notice to proceed from Shell for early-stage engineering and supplier reservations…
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Østensjø Rederi and DeepOcean agree OCV charter extension
Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi has secured a new contract from DeepOcean for the 2016-built offshore construction vessel Edda Freya. The…
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Subsea 7 scores Brazilian contract worth more than $750m
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Petrobras worth more than $750m for the development of the Búzios 8…
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US moves toward first wind lease sale off California
The Biden administration has proposed auctioning five areas off the coast of California for offshore wind development, with the potential…
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Armed pirates loot OSV in Gulf of Mexico
An armed group of at least five people illegally boarded the offshore support vessel in the waters of the Gulf…
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Fred Olsen Windcarrier drops Oslo IPO
Fred Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has not been successful in its initial public offering (IPO) of new shares and application for…
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