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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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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...

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Breathing new life into oil rigs

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

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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...

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£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...

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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...

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  • Vessels
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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...

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Precision lubrication

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

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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Propulsion fit for the future

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

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  • Vessels
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Shell Brasil taps Helix for well decommissioning

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

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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. ...

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  • Vessels
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Expro wraps up P&A of first Irish indigenous gas wells

UK-headquartered energy services provider Expro has completed the plug and abandonment (P&A) of ...

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Ocean current energy is the third source

Equinox is preparing to harvest stable renewable energy Standing on the shoulders of giants, start-u...

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Petrofac takes over FPSO operatorship as part of ‘landmark’ decom deal off Australia

Petrofac has taken over the operatorship of a floating production, storage and offtake (FPSO) vessel...

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EnQuest taps Allseas for North Sea platform topsides removal

EnQuest has achieved a milestone in the decommissioning of the Heather asset in the UK North Sea fol...

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Helix Alliance Decom taps US duo for plug and abandonment services

C-Innovation (C-I) and Grand Isle Shipyard (GIS) have secured a plug and abandonment contract with H...

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Finding the cracks before they appear

The potential of vibration monitoring on winch systems The current As a result of the current surge ...

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Norwegian contractor put in charge of decommissioning 10 North Sea platforms

AF Gruppen has been awarded a contract by TotalEnergies for the removal and recycling of platforms i...

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Shell books semi-sub rig for P&A ops on two North Sea fields

Oil major Shell has secured a semi-submersible rig for plug and abandonment operations on two of its...

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Boaty McBoatface investigating end-of-life North Sea oil fields to back net-zero path

The UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has kicked off research on end-of-life oil fields ...

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UK decom specialist scoops up cross-border campaign for over 20 wells in North Sea

Neptune Energy has hired Well-Safe Solutions to undertake a decommissioning campaign in the Dutch an...

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Contractor picked to recycle Tyra jackets over coming weeks

Modern American Recycling Services Europe (M.A.R.S.) has been tasked with the recycling of two jacke...

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Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit taking remaining Tyra jackets to recycling yard – gallery

Allseas is in the process of completing its scope of work in the Tyra redevelopment project by deliv...

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WATCH: North Sea platform removal by Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit

Earlier this summer, Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit completed the decommissioning of Repsol Norge’...

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  • Heavy lifting
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North Sea platform reaches recycling yard

After 30 years in the North Sea, Equinor’s Veslefrikk B platform has now reached a yard where ...

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