United States
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Offshore
Prosafe awarded $33m US Gulf flotel deal
Semisub accommodation vessel owner Prosafe has secured more work for its flotel Safe . The 2005-built unit has been booked…
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Offshore
US Interior Department announces offshore oil and gas lease sale in Cook Inlet, Alaska
The US Department of the Interior announced that the proposed notice of sale for lease sale 258 in Cook Inlet,…
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Renewables
Purus Marine acquires CTV owner HST Marine
Purus Marine has acquired a UK-based provider of crew transfer vessels to the offshore wind industry HST Marine. Post-acquisition, Purus…
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Gas
Trafigura explores ammonia cracking to bolster hydrogen supply chain
Commodity trading giant Trafigura has joined forces with US-based energy tech startup Amogy to study the use of ammonia as…
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Offshore
McDermott lands big contract in Angola with TotalEnergies
McDermott International has won a significant contract worth between $250m and $500m from TotalEnergies for engineering, procurement, supply, construction, installation,…
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Bunkering
New tech to develop green methanol unveiled
WasteFuel, a developer of bio-refineries focused on converting municipal solid waste into low carbon fuels, has come up with a…
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Containers
Eastern Pacific Shipping orders LNG-fuelled containerships for Crowley charter
Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has sealed a long-term charter deal with US shipping and logistics company Crowley for four…
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Ports and Logistics
Gulftainer hit with $21.5m fine in the US
Gulftainer, a port management company from the United Arab Emirates, has been told by a court in the US it…
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Offshore
Helix extends well intervention vessel contract in Brazil
Houston-based offshore energy services company Helix Energy Solutions has entered into a two-year extension of its well intervention charter and…
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Renewables
API and US Offshore Operators Committee to develop standards for offshore wind energy
The American Petroleum Institute (API) and the Offshore Operators Committee (OOC) – the lease holders who operate offshore energy leases…
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Ports and Logistics
Tentative agreements achieved in US railway labour negotiations, strike averted
A US railway strike has been averted, at least temporarily, as the Class I railroads and all of the 12…
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Ports and Logistics
Long Beach dockworkers charged with health care fraud
Seven Port of Long Beach dockworkers are among nine people charged this week for an alleged health care fraud, which…
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Renewables
US eyes 15 GW of floating offshore wind by 2035
The Biden administration announced plans to set up as much as 15 GW of floating offshore wind energy capacity that…
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Offshore
BOEM reinstates Gulf of Mexico oil and gas leases, accepting bids from November 2021 sale
In compliance with congressional direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has accepted…
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Ports and Logistics
Congestion alert as US railroads brace for strikes
To add to the myriad supply chain woes across the US, a potential national work stoppage of the nation’s railroads…
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Finance and Insurance
NYSHEX raises a further $25m in funding
The New York Shipping Exchange (NYSHEX), a container contract platform, has announced a $25m Series B funding round led by…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Long Beach set to improve efficiency with $170m dredging project
A channel deepening project that will help move cargo more efficiently to and from the US advanced this week after…
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Dry Cargo
Eagle Bulk snaps up Japanese-built ultramax for $27.5m
US-based owner Eagle Bulk Shipping has expanded its fleet with the purchase of a 2015-built scrubber-fitted ultramax bulk carrier for…
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Containers
FMC seeking public comment on proposed ‘unreasonable refusal to deal’ rule
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is seeking public comments in response to a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) issued…
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Offshore
Biden administration takes steps to strengthen offshore safety standards
The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has announced a new proposed rule that builds on reforms instituted…
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