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  • USA: Hawkes Makes Underwater Winged Submersibles with Autodesk Inventor Software

    27 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The deep sea, not space, is the latest frontier for achieving new records of exploration, and Hawkes Ocean Technologies (Hawkes) is leading the way with its series of winged submersibles that fly through the water, operating much like underwater aircraft. For its innovative research vehicles, Hawkes has been named May Inventor of the Month by […]

  • Brazil: ABB Controls Production Systems Aboard FPSO Peregrino

    20 August 2012

    FPSO Peregrino is one of the biggest and most technologically advanced oil production ships in the world. Converted at a cost of more than $1 billion, the vessel receives, processes and stores high viscosity oil from the ultra-deep Peregrino oil field off the coast of Brazil. The entire production process – from reservoir to wellhead […]

  • Germany: HATLAPA Supplies Winches to Emergency Tug Nordic

    21 April 2011

      The German headquartered marine equipment supplier HATLAPA is playing an active role in protecting coastlines. The manufacturer’s extensive experience in the development and production of steering gear, compressors, deck machinery and offshore winches has led to a 2.5 million Euro order for deck machinery and steering gear for the Nordic. Initiated by the German […]

  • UK: South Boats Launches New Wind Farm Vessel

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announces the launch and commissioning of its 47th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Porth Wen’. The vessel is a South Catamaran 16m and is the third of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the eighteen wind farm vessels […]

  • National Grid Selects New Route under Morecambe Bay

    17 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    National Grid has chosen a corridor option for the connection, which will link new sources of electricity including the proposed new nuclear power station at Moorside into ‘the grid’ in Cumbria and Lancashire. Work is now getting underway on the next stage of the project which is to plan the exact line along this corridor […]

  • ADES sweetens Shelf Drilling merger deal with enhanced cash offer

    16 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    ADES International Holding, a subsidiary of ADES Holding Company, which is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has tightened its grip on 33 jack-up rig additions to its fleet by revising its cash merger offer to bring the UAE-based Shelf Drilling into its fold. As a result, more than half of the shareholder base has endorsed the takeover bid.

  • ExxonMobil selects new Bourbon vessels for Angolan crew transfer

    3 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    French maritime services provider Bourbon has signed a multi-year contract with U.S.-headquartered oil and gas major ExxonMobil to use vessels from its fleet to transport personnel to its platform offshore Angola.

  • ExxonMobil hires US firm to work on its global LNG portfolio

    8 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Chart Industries has expanded its relationship with ExxonMobil with a new deal that puts assignments for certain parts and aspects of the oil major’s entire LNG portfolio on its menu.

  • Wärtsilä bags five-LNG carrier maintenance gig with Greek firm

    3 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of Finalnd’s technology firm Wärtsilä, has signed an agreement with Greek fleet owner GasLog for the service and maintenance of the latter’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.

  • Keppel, Borr firm up delivery dates for five jack-ups

    1 June 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Following the sale of Transocean’s entire fleet of jack-up rigs to Borr Drilling, including those under construction at Keppel’s yard, the rig builder and the new owner have set the dates for the delivery of these rigs.  To remind, the sale, announced in March, included Transocean’s 10 high-specification jack-ups and five jack-ups under construction at Keppel […]

  • French Cruise Firm, Master Fined over New Zealand Grounding

    2 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    French cruise company, Master fined NZD 100,000 following a grounding incident in New Zealand.

  • With natural gas in high demand, Shell forecasts global LNG growth will top 50% by 2040

    1 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Shell has revealed its latest outlook on the global demand for LNG, predicting a rise in demand of more than 50% by 2040.

  • BW Energy makes changes to its executive management team

    17 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital

    Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has revealed the names of its Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

  • Safety is Key Factor for UXO Disposal Ops (Interview)

    28 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    As the offshore energy industry expands it is important that developers take account of and address the risks of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the marine environment. Subsea World News recently spoke to Adrian Dann, a man who heads up James Fisher Subsea UXO services. He is ex-navy senior personnel who specialises in the identification, removal and […]

  • 2022 in review: Some of the major incidents related to offshore oil & gas

    3 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    Action has been taken to minimise the risks of accidents and improve safety of offshore oil & gas infrastructure, but incidents still occur.

  • IMO’s MSC to Adopt Amendments to International Convention for SOLAS

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) meets at the Organization’s London Headquarters for its 92nd session from 12 to 21 June 2013. The MSC is expected to adopt amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) relating to passenger drills; discuss preliminary recommendations arising from the Costa Concordia incident; and consider […]

  • USA: Army Corps to Repair and Restore New York Beaches

    30 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    When Hurricane Sandy struck the northeastern United States, a lot of its impacts were immediately obvious. From destroyed structures to massive power outages to flooding of communities and infrastructure like many had never seen before, the storm left its mark throughout the region. One of Sandy’s less obvious impacts at first was the damage it […]

  • HD HHI’s new ammonia dual-fuel containership design earns DNV and LR stamps of approval

    30 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society DNV and signed a joint development project (JDP) for AiP with Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its new design of a 15,300 TEU ammonia dual-fuel containership. DNV granted the approval to South Korean shipbuilder on October 29 as a […]

  • USA: Aegis Destroyer Fabrication Starts at Ingalls

    12 September 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has started fabrication on the U.S. Navy’s next Aegis guided missile destroyer, John Finn (DDG 113). The ship will be built at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division and will be the 29th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer built at Ingalls. “This is a significant day for our company and for the U.S. Navy as […]

  • New Coal Ash Leaks Discovered

    5 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Massive coal ash pollution leaks have been discovered pouring from Duke Energy’s Buck Power Plant into the Yadkin River, conservation groups revealed yesterday. Testing confirmed this week that the extensive coal ash seeps – which have not been previously identified or publicly disclosed by Duke Energy or the NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources […]

  • Australian Gov’t Gives Nod for Ichthys Project

    28 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Australian Government’s decision to grant environmental approval to the Ichthys Project is a welcome step forward and helps pave the way for a final investment decision in the fourth quarter of 2011 INPEX said on its website today. INPEX President Director Australia Seiya Ito said Federal environmental approval represents a significant milestone for the […]

  • Port of Singapore eyes full maritime 5G coverage by 2025

    31 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Technology, Vision

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is ramping up its efforts to enhance digital connectivity in the port.

  • World’s First Offshore Wind Farm Passes into History

    15 March 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    DONG Energy has started dismantling the world’s first offshore wind farm, the 4.95MW Vindeby located in the Danish Baltic Sea near the island of Lolland.

  • Jaya Secures PSV Contract in Mozambique

    26 August 2013

    Singapore’s Jaya Holdings has signed a contract to charter its new build DP2 Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) “Jaya Vigilant” for a long term operation in the Indian Ocean, offshore Mozambique. The two year contract, which includes charterer’s options has a value of more than US$20 million. Jaya Vigilant, designed as a large PSV, is now being upgraded with […]

  • Arctic Offshore Vessel ‘Aleksey Chirikov’ Named in Finland

    11 April 2013

    Arctic offshore vessel NB 507 was named after Russian Navigator Aleksey Chirikov at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard 11 April 2013. The vessel will be delivered to the largest Russian shipping company Sovcomflot the next week and it will continue its path straight to Sakhalin area in Far East Russia, where it will supply the Arkutun-Dagi oil […]