Offshore
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Tropical Storm Ida expected to hit Gulf of Mexico, offshore platforms being evacuated
A tropical depression that formed in the Caribbean has strengthened and been upgraded to Tropical Storm Ida as it moves…
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Dominion Energy to create offshore wind development at Port of Virginia
The Port of Virginia will lease 72 acres of the Portsmouth Marine Terminal to Dominion Energy to use as a…
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Transocean wins $252m contract for newbuild drillship
Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has landed a $252m firm deal with Beacon Offshore Energy for its newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship Deepwater…
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John Fredriksen further reduces stake in Seadrill
John Fredriksen continues to divest his stake in the financially troubled offshore driller Seadrill, reducing ownership to just under 20%.…
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Fire on offshore platform likely caused by gas leak: Pemex CEO
The fire on Sunday that killed at least five workers on an offshore platform operated by Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) may…
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Vaalco Energy seals Gabon FSO deal with World Carrier
Houston-based Vaalco Energy has signed a binding agreement with World Carrier Offshore Services to provide and operate a floating storage…
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Santos awards Dorado platform contract to Sapura Energy
Malaysia’s Sapura Energy has been awarded a contract by Australia’s Santos to design, construct and install the wellhead platform for…
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Crowley, MMA partner to train offshore wind labour force
Crowley Maritime Corporation and Massachusetts Maritime Academy have joined forces to create a labour force training and development program for…
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GE and PKN Orlen sign offshore wind deal in Poland
GE Renewable Energy and Polish oil refiner and petrol retailer PKN Orlen have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore…
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Solstad Offshore sells another AHTS
Norway’s Solstad Offshore continues to trim its fleet with the sale of another anchor handling tug supply vessel to undisclosed…
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Chinese-built barge accused of contravening Jones Act in the US
The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) has issued a report indicating that the Epic Hedron, a Chinese-built, Vanuatu-flagged vessel, has…
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PXGEO wins North Sea contract
Marine geophysical service provider PXGEO has been awarded a contract by an undisclosed client for an ocean bottom node seismic…
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Seabrokers Chartering expands with Skagen Ship Consulting acquisition
Norway-based Seabrokers Chartering is taking over compatriot Skagen Ship Consulting as part of its diversification strategy. The move gives Seabrokers…
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Norwegian police arrest anti-oil protesters
Activists from Extinction Rebellion Youth blocked access to Norway’s ministry of petroleum and energy for several hours yesterday in protest…
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Offshore floating solar platform progresses
Bureau Veritas (BV) has delivered an Approval in Principle (AiP) certification to Dutch renewable energy company SolarDuck for its novel…
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DDW Offshore awarded OMV contract in New Zealand
Akastor anchor handling vessels unit DDW Offshore has been awarded a one-year contract by OMV New Zealand for the 2011-built…
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Global Maritime scores marine services contract with BP
Norway-based marine, offshore and engineering consultancy Global Maritime has landed a three-year framework deal with BP to provide specialist marine…
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Seismic players join forces on carbon capture and offshore wind data
Magseis Renewables, a subsidiary of Magseis Fairfield, and TGS have teamed up to use seismic acquisition technology for carbon capture…
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Pemex platform blaze slashes Mexican oil output by a quarter
Five people were killed in a fire that erupted on the Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) E-Ku-A2 offshore platform on Sunday morning…
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DOF Subsea and TechnipFMC JV wins pipelay support vessel contract with Petrobras
DOF Subsea and its joint venture partner TechnipFMC have secured a three-year contract from Petrobras for the pipelay support vessels…
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