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  • UK firm lands work on Britain’s huge gas and hydrogen energy storage project

    9 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Transition

    EnergyPathways has picked the UK’s Zenith Energy as a contractor for its proposed large-scale offshore wind-powered energy storage project in the East Irish Sea, which is scheduled to cross off a final investment decision (FID) from its list later this year.

  • Subsea in July

    3 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has gathered all the highlights to bring you a summarized version of the most popular articles from the previous month. Industry majors made the news again last month with new contract awards, including Saipem’s field development project for the Zohr gas field, located off the Egyptian coast in the Mediterranean sea. The project is part […]

  • Petrobras hires Endeavor

    6 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Endeavor Management announced that Brazi’s oil company Petrobras has retained the Houston-based consulting firm to investigate and document successful industry practices for decommissioning subsea infrastructure. Endeavor Management intends to gather information from regulators, contractors, and engineering companies, as well as engage major operating companies in collaborative benchmarking to share knowledge and experiences. Bruce Crager, Executive […]

  • Exmar Files for IPO

    25 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    EXMAR NV has filed for a registration statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise up to USD 125 million in an initial public offering of shares in the master limited partnership (MLP). The number of common units to be offered and the price range for the offering that will be traded under the […]

  • Weserwind Files for Bankruptcy

    30 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    German steel construction company, Weserwind, filed for bankruptcy yesterday, that will affect 370 employees. According to Nordsee-Zeitung , Weserwind parent company, Georgsmarienhütte, stoped payments for high loss making subsidiary which led to this outcome. It is “no longer economically feasible and justifiable to support WeserWind with additional capital,” the company said. In addition, Bremerhaven-based company is […]

  • US tariff tsunami looms over shipping industry as stakeholders brace for impact

    6 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Market Outlooks

    Following the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)’s late February announcement regarding new tariffs on Chinese-built vessels, shipowners and charterers have scrambled to assess the fallout as concerns over rising transport costs and potential trade route disruptions mount. “America first”: Throttling China’s dominance When President Donald Trump’s administration announced that a fee of […]

  • Eisa Files for Bankruptcy

    16 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Brazilian shipbuilder Estaleiro Ilha S.A. (Eisa) has filed for bankruptcy having struggled for months with order cancellations and industry downturn. The announcement comes one day after the shipyard closed its doors due to money shortage that saw the shipbuilder lay off 3,000 of employees. The bankruptcy proceedings include the business headquarters located in the Governador Island […]

  • ShinaSB Files for Bankruptcy

    26 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    South Korean medium-size shipbuilder ShinaSB Yard has filed for bankruptcy after being on life support since April 2014, according to local media. Namely, the company filed for bankruptcy with the Changwon District Court earlier this week after it had failed to find buyers on three separate occasions during court receivership. The shipbuilder has not received a new order since 2007. Following […]

  • FSG files for insolvency

    30 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    Cash strapped German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has filed for the opening of insolvency proceedings at the local court in Flensburg. The court has approved the application and ordered a provisional self-administration, according to the documents seen by Offshore Energy. The process allows the company’s management to remain in control while the company restructures financially. […]

  • Dolphin Files for Bankruptcy

    14 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian seismic player Dolphin is filing for bankruptcy after failing to secure financial support to keep the business afloat. The oil price drop has been particularly tough for the offshore seismic market, forcing all service providers to restructure and try to adapt to challenging times. The Oslo-listed company has, over the past few months, looked for […]

  • High five for StatoilHydro

    6 August 2008

    StatoilHydro and partner Sonatrach have made a fifth discovery in the Hassi Mouina license in the Sahara desert in Algeria. StatoilHydro has a 75% interest in Hassi Mouina with Sonatrach holding the remaining 25% stake in the license which was awarded in June 2004. “This is an interesting discovery and shows that there is a […]

  • US five-year offshore oil & gas leasing plan puts Biden between the devil and the deep blue sea

    2 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Biden administration is stuck between a rock and a hard place while trying to reconcile its climate agenda and offshore wind ambitions with the IRA’s giveaways to the fossil fuels lobby.

  • North Sea oil & gas pair comes up on CHC’s flight radar with multi-year chopper deal

    18 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has hired CHC Helicopter, a Texas-based helicopter services provider, on a long-term assignment at two oil and gas projects in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Five VLCCs for CMES

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has placed orders for construction of four Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) with two Chinese shipbuilders worth a total of USD 390 million. Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co (DSIC) will construct two 319,000 dwt VLCCs whereas Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding will build the other two 318,000 dwt VLCCs. All four eco-friendly ships are expected […]

  • Hyperdynamics files for bankruptcy

    28 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Houston-based oil company Hyperdynamics on December 22 filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. 

  • Wave-tricity is hiring

    21 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based wave energy developer, Wave-tricity, is looking to expand its team with two new job openings for Electrical Engineer, and Finance Director.

  • Nordseewerke Files for Bankruptcy

    1 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nordseewerke from Emden, Germany, has filed for bankruptcy due to the upcoming imminent insolvency, CEO Thierry Putters told German media. This affects 188 employees, of whom 80 percent have been working short-time since September 2014. The shipyard was founded in 1903 and was taken over by the steel company Siag Stahl in 2010. Following the bankruptcy of […]

  • Weserwind Files for Bankruptcy

    30 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    German steel construction company, Weserwind, filed for bankruptcy yesterday, that will affect 370 employees. According to Nordsee-Zeitung , Weserwind parent company, Georgsmarienhütte, stoped payments for high loss making subsidiary which led to this outcome. It is “no longer economically feasible and justifiable to support WeserWind with additional capital,” the company said. In addition, Bremerhaven-based company is […]

  • USA: Chairman Issues Update on Philadelphia Port’s Progress

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Charles G. Kopp, Esq., Chairman of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, issued an update on recent progress at the Port of Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) is an independent agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania charged with the management, maintenance, marketing, and promotion of publicly-owned port facilities along the Delaware River in Philadelphia, […]

  • Susie S: Smart car industry configuration to customise standard vessels

    23 July 2014

    Seawork International, the commercial marine and workboat event of Southampton, United Kingdom in June 2014, hosted the official launch of the first Damen Twin Axe fast crew supplier 2008 (FCS 2008) with yard number 532601. During this event, the vessel, built at Damen Shipyards Den Helder, was handed over to the inaugural customer Windwave Workboats. […]

  • Port of Rotterdam makes progress on sustainability front despite economic challenges

    23 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Although confronted with economic uncertainties and supply chain disruptions in the first half of this year, the Port of Rotterdam advances towards its goal of becoming a net zero port by 2050.

  • Four near misses with high injury potential hammer home the need to curb such offshore incidents

    16 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Heavy lifting, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    BSEE has examined the circumstances surrounding four recent high-potential, near-miss tagline entanglements during offshore operations.

  • Germany striving to develop gas field with Senegal amid supply uncertainties

    23 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Germany plans to work with Senegal on the development of an offshore gas field amid the severe impact of the war in Ukraine on energy supply and prices.

  • Shipping Still a Moving Target for Cyber Threats

    13 November 2017
    Business & Finance

      The shipping industry is becoming ever more reliant on technology, making it at the same time more vulnerable to cyber attacks. Protection from cyber threats is key, although there are a lot of uncertainties in this field as well. Obtaining insurance for a company’s assets in case of a cyber attack is one way […]

  • Workboats, a Thriving and Dynamic Industry

    23 May 2014

    Ask any professional in the industry what they think a workboat is and everyone will give you a completely different answer. Some will say that only the vessels with a flat afterdeck and a crane will fit the definition of a workboat, others claim that the definition is wider and that tugs, support vessels and […]