Offshore
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Solstad Offshore fixes subsea vessel to Allseas
Norway’s Solstad Offshore, currently in the process of a merger with Farstad and Deep Sea Supply, has chartered subsea construction vessel…
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Maersk family to take greater control of the group
As the dust settles on tricky annual results and the announcement of a new chairman of the group, it has…
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Former CNOOC executive jailed for corruption
Former vice president of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), Wu Zhenfang, has been sentenced to jail for three and…
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Rowan offloads two jackups, stacks another
Offshore driller Rowan Companies has sold jackup rigs Rowan Gorilla II and Rowan Gorilla III for scrap, retiring them from…
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Ezra Holdings faces EMAS AMC wind up
The run of bad news continues for Singapore offshore firm Ezra Holdings. The company has announced that EMAS AMC, a…
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Drones deployed to inspect Eni rigs
Sky Futures, a UK-based drone operator, has won a three-year contract to inspect the rigs owned by Italian energy giant…
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Fugro acquires IRM support vessel from Solstad
Dutch offshore vessel owner Fugro has finalized a purchase agreement with Solstad for the offshore inspection, repair & maintenance (IRM)…
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Repsol Sinopec takes options on Prosafe accommodation vessel
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK has extended the charter of Prosafe’s advanced accommodation vessel for a one month period. Safe Boreas…
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DOF Subsea inks Aussie charter deal with TechnipFMC
Norwegian offshore vessel operator DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract by Technip Oceania, part of TechnipFMC in Australia, for…
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TechnipFMC secures FEED contract from Reliance
TechnipFMC subsidiary Genesis has secured a deepwater front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract offshore India from Reliance Industries. This project…
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Seadrill semi-sub finds more work off Canada
Seadrill Partners, the limited liability company part of John Fredriksen’s Seadrill, has been awarded a new contract by Seadrill Canada…
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More feedback sought on Jones Act revisions that include offshore vessels
Plans to extend Jones Act restrictions to vessels supplying equipment to offshore facilities in US waters will have to wait…
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Bourbon awarded EPCI contract by Total
French offshore vessel operator Bourbon has announced that it has secured avpipelay contract from Total Gabon for the engineering, procurement,…
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Statoil takes Simon Møkster ERRV trio on seven-year charters
Statoil has extended charters on three Simon Møkster Shipping emergency response and rescue vessels for operations on the Norwegian Continental…
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Ezra shares tumble another 11% as Ocean Yield cancels bareboat charter
Shares in Ezra Holdings plummeted another 11.1% today to close in Singapore on just 2.4 Singapore cents. Investors have continued…
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Private equity to snap up bust Ultrapetrol’s river unit
Argentina’s Ultrapetrol has got the go ahead from a US bankruptcy court to embark on a quick chapter 11, with…
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Havila Shipping awarded 7-year contract by Statoil
Norwegian owner Havila Shipping has announced that it has been awarded a new contract by Statoil for its 2003-built rescue…
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BHP Billiton commits to $2.2bn investment in Gulf of Mexico deep-water JV with BP
Anglo-Australian multinational miner and petroleum company BHP Billiton has approved a $2.2bn investment in phase two of the Mad Dog…
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Peterson announces plan for new port in Cameron, Louisiana
Energy logistics firm Peterson announced it has signed a partnership deal with Port Cameron LLC to develop a port and…
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Transocean wins new contracts, while Chevron cancels drillship deal
Offshore driller Transocean revealed in its latest fleet status report that Chevron has exercised its contractual option to terminal the…
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