Offshore
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McDermott wins Lucius tieback contract from Anadarko
McDermott International has been awarded a contract by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for subsea umbilical and flowline installation to support a…
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Solstad Farstad offloads PSV
Norway’s Solstad Farstad continues to trim its fleet back, selling 1996-built platform supply vessel . The sale of the vessel…
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DOF Subsea secures contract extension
Norwegian subsea vessel operator DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract extension of one of its subsea vessels from an…
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Curacao faces potential crisis because of ConocoPhillips and PDVSA dispute
The Prime Minister of Curacao says the Caribbean island could suffer great economic damage if it continues to be the…
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Fredriksen’s Northern Drilling acquires DSME drillships previously cancelled by Seadrill
John Fredriksen’s new offshore investment vehicle Northern Drilling has entered into agreements with South Korea’s DSME to acquire newbuild ultra-deepwater…
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Bibby Offshore awarded new framework agreement by Sprit Energy
Bibby Offshore has been awarded a two-year framework agreement by oil and gas operator Spirit Energy, in direct continuation of…
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Jumbo awarded Vito installation contract by Shell
Dutch shipping and offshore firm Jumbo has been awarded the installation contract for Shell’s deep-water Vito development in the US…
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CNOOC awards Liuhua FPSO construction contract to Beihai Shipbuilding
Chinese state-run energy giant China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has awarded a contract to CSIC-affiliated Beihai Shipbuilding Industry for…
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ConocoPhillips seeks control of PDVSA offshore oil assets as it pursues arbitration award
Houston-based multinational energy corporation ConocoPhillips is asking a court in the Dutch Antilles to give it control of offshore facilities…
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New York state requests exemption from expanded offshore drilling plan
New York’s governor announced on Monday that it has joined the growing list of states to have requested an exemption…
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Holding on
One of the world’s foremost poets wrote in an unforgettable poem called If, If you can force your heart and…
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Sevan Drilling cleared of Petrobras-related bribery accusation
Charges against Norwegian offshore driller Sevan Drilling have been dismissed after a probe by the country’s anti-corruption body into allegations…
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Prosafe awarded five-month contract by BP
Prosafe has been awarded a five-month contract by BP for semi-submersible accommodation vessel . The vessel will be utilised at…
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Hornbeck snaps up Aries OSV quartet for $36.6m
US offshore vessel owner Hornbeck Offshore Services revealed in its latest set of results that it has entered into an…
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DOF Subsea scoops yet another contract
Norway’s DOF Subsea has announced another contract award, this time for chartered-in construction support vessel . The vessel has been…
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Shearwater secures offshore survey contract from Premier Oil
Shearwater GeoServices, a joint venture between GC Rieber and Rasmussengruppen, has secured a contract from Premier Oil to conduct a…
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Subsea 7 deal dead as McDermott shareholders vote for CB&I merger
Kristian Siem’s Subsea 7 has withdrawn its takeover offer for McDermott International after the US offshore services company’s shareholders voted…
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DOF Subsea vessel fixed to Fugro
DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract by Fugro for 2002-built multipurpose CSV . The vessel contract commences early May,…
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Oceanteam secures CSV contract extension
Oceanteam has secured a one-month contract extension for construction support vessel Southern Ocean from an undisclosed client. The extension will…
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Petrobras expects to start production from Tartaruga Verde platform in June
Brazil’s state oil firm Petrobras expects to begin production from its Tartaruga Verde e Mestica offshore platform in June, according…
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