Decommissioning Archives

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Island Drilling rig on its way to Norway to get ready for its next gig in UK

Island Drilling has revealed that its semi-submersible rig is in transit to Norway to prepare for it...

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Shell cleared for removal and disposal ops at North Sea field

Shell has received consent from Norway’s regulator for removal and disposal operations, as part of d...

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25 days ago

UK’s Mermaid Subsea wins ‘largest contract to date’

Mermaid Subsea Services UK has secured a multi-well contract to be carried out on behalf of a North ...

25 days ago

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Watch jacket toppling ops for old North Sea platform

Aker Solutions is about to recycle the 7,900 tonnes of steel foundation from an old drilling platfor...

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Rovco completes decommissioning ops offshore UK

Rovco, a UK provider of subsea robotics and integrated survey, has completed a contract awarded by d...

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Reach Subsea books Olympic Subsea vessel for decommissioning gig

Norway’s Reach Subsea has secured a contract and vessel capacity to deliver a decommissioning ...

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Out now: Floorplan for OEEC 2023

Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2023, Europe’s premier meeting point for th...

about 1 month ago

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Norwegian energy giant hires DOF for subsea decommissioning work

DOF Subsea has secured an engineering, preparatory works, removal, transportation, recycling and dis...

about 1 month ago

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In Focus: Dealing with the energy trilemma

A new week, new steps in the transformation of the offshore energy sector. In this process the indus...

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Strong start of 2023 for Northern Irish decommissioning specialist

Northern Ireland-based decommissioning specialist Decom Engineering has commenced 2023 with a number...

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PSV to undergo conversion to back subsea and decommissioning activities

Dutch Wagenborg Offshore has signed a long-term agreement with an “energy major” for a p...

about 1 month ago

Industry Contribution

Going with the FLOW – Damen concept aims to tackle the next generation of offshore wind

Driven by ambitious targets and the drive for energy self-sufficiency, the offshore wind industry is...

about 1 month ago

Industry Contribution

Greasing the wheels of progress

Developing lubricants dedicated to maritime and offshore clean, reliable & long-lasting With inc...

4 months ago

2 months ago

Solstad vessel set to perform decom ops offshore Brazil

Solstad Offshore’s offshore construction vessel (OCV) Normand Cutter has arrived in Brazil to conduc...

2 months ago

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2 months ago

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Australian giant sets its sights on sanctioning and commissioning several energy projects this year

A deep dive into Woodside’s recent activities related to ongoing projects and financial and op...

2 months ago

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ExxonMobil books new vessel for decom ops offshore Australia

Esso Australia, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has entered into an agreement to charter the Helix Q7000...

2 months ago

Industry Contribution

Precision lubrication

Automatic greasing system keeps jack-ups on the go, safely, sustainably & with minimal waste Suc...

4 months ago

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UK partners developing new system to ‘revolutionize’ subsea cutting

A partnership comprising Acteon’s Claxton, the University of Aberdeen, the National Decommissi...

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Island Drilling’s rig secures additional work in Africa

Island Drilling has been awarded a contract extension for its semi-submersible rig, which will prolo...

2 months ago

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2 months ago

WATCH: Semi-sub rig arrives at UK port to get ready for its inaugural decom gig in North Sea

A semi-submersible rig has arrived at a port in Scotland to prepare for its first decommissioning as...

2 months ago

Industry Contribution

Propulsion fit for the future

Supporting efficient offshore wind construction with custom propulsion A vessel dedicated to the con...

4 months ago

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2 months ago

UK port ends 2022 on a high note thanks to rig projects

Due to several ongoing projects, the UK’s Kishorn port (KPL) is currently playing host to giant semi...

2 months ago

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2 months ago

Breathing new life into oil rigs

While the oil & gas infrastructure needs to be retired at the end of service life, does this hav...

2 months ago

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3 months ago

More oil producing assets for Canadian firm in Gulf of Thailand

Valeura Energy is extending its portfolio offshore Thailand, after entering into a sale and purchase...

3 months ago

4 months ago

£20 bln decom spend in the offing for UK’s oil & gas wells over next decade

Offshore Energies UK has predicted that about £20 bln will be spent on decommissioning North Sea oil...

4 months ago

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4 months ago

WATCH: ‘Record-breaking’ FPSO decom ops winding down in Norway

The semi-submersible heavy transport vessel Xin Guang Hua, owned by China’s COSCO Shipping, has comp...

4 months ago

4 months ago

Saab Seaeye underwater robot hits the water at ‘rig to reef’ project

The Saab Seaeye Falcon underwater robot is taking part in a project in Angola that will see the tran...

4 months ago

5 months ago

Shell Brasil taps Helix for well decommissioning

Helix Energy Solutions has secured a deepwater well decommissioning contract with Shell Brasil in th...

5 months ago

5 months ago

FPSO Petrojarl Foinaven goes to M.A.R.S.

M.A.R.S. has been awarded a major EU Green Recycling contract for Teekay’s Petrojarl Foinaven FPSO. ...

5 months ago

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