Offshore
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Delta House oil spill could be worst in Gulf of Mexico since Deepwater Horizon
An oil spill from a subsea structure southeast of Venice, Louisiana, could be the worst in the US Gulf of…
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Tidewater appoints interim CEO as Jeffrey Platt steps down
US offshore support vessel operator Tidewater has announced the appointment of Larry Rigdon as the company’s interim chief executive officer…
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Sevan Marine settles arbitration with Logitel and Teekay
Norway’s Sevan Marine has reached a settlement agreement with Logitel Offshore and Teekay Offshore Partners regarding the legality and potential…
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Fearnley calls the bottom of the offshore market
Fearnley Offshore Supply has called the bottom of the market and is seeing strong action in the offshore S&P markets.…
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Solstad Farstad secures contract extensions
Norway’s Solstad Farstad has secured contract extensions for two of its vessels. Construction support vessel Normand Pacific has been awarded…
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Ocean Rig wins new drillship contract, extends semi-sub contract
Offshore driller Ocean Rig has added around $20m to its backlog after signing a new contract for one of its…
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Almost 13% of US Gulf oil production still shut in after Nate
Almost 13% of oil production in the US Gulf of Mexico was still shut in as of Friday, the Bureau…
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Hybrid energy storage solution replaces traditional generator on an OSV
Technology group Wärtsilä has completed the installation of a hybrid energy system onboard the . The Norwegian vessel is now…
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Regulator suspends ABG Shipyard’s shipowning unit
India’s maritime regulator has revoked a document of compliance (DOC) given to PFS Shipping, the shipowning unit of debt-ridden ABG…
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Seamec secures DSV contract with IGOPL
Indian company Seamec has secured a contract with compatriot company IGOPL Offshore for the charter of the company’s dive support…
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Maersk Drilling secures extensions for jackup pair
Maersk Drilling has been awarded contract extensions for two jackup rigs in the North Sea. Maersk Resolve has secured a…
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S.D. Standard Drilling picks up PSV pair from ER Offshore
Norway’s S.D. Standard Drilling, part of Ă˜ystein Stray Spetalen’s Saga Tankers, is acquiring two platform supply vessels from Germany’s ER…
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Noble Corporation secures pair of new contracts
Offshore driller Noble Corporation has secured new contracts for a drillship and a jackup drilling rig, according to the company’s…
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US House subcommittee discusses legislation to open up the OCS to drilling
A US Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources on Wednesday held a hearing into a proposed bill to effectively open…
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Baker Hughes linked with Subsea 7 takeover
General Electric’s Baker Hughes recently held takeover talks with energy-services company Subsea 7, the Wall Street Journal has reported. Talks…
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Fugro sells trenching and cable laying business to Global Marine
Fugro has signed an agreement to sell its trenching and cable laying business to UK-based subsea cable installation and maintenance…
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Larsen & Toubro wins EPCIC deal at Daman
India’s Larsen & Toubro has won a contract, via subsidiary L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering, encompassing engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning…
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Shell Brazil contracts 4Subsea for flexible riser research project
Norwegian offshore oil and gas services company 4Subsea has been chosen by Shell Brazil to work on a research project…
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Maersk Drilling finds additional work for semi-sub in Malaysia
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract by Total E&P Malaysia for the semi-submersible rig . The new contract will…
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Perupetro signs deal with Anadarko for E&P at three offshore blocks
Woodlands, Texas-based oil and gas firm Anadarko Petroleum has signed three offshore exploration and production deals with Peru’s state oil…
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