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  • Forewind Hires DP GALYNA

    4 August 2014

    Walk-to-Work Offshore Support Accommodation vessel DP GALYNA was contracted by Forewind for operation and maintenance work to its two meteorological masts on North Sea’s Dogger Bank, located approximately 150 km off the east coast of Yorkshire. DP GALYNA sailed to Great Yarmouth to take on board the technicians of SeaRoc Group for scheduled operation and […]

  • GoodBulk Files for US IPO

    4 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    GoodBulk Ltd filed a registration statement for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) of its common shares.

  • WoodMac: low-carbon power central to energy transition, but replacing oil & gas will be a ‘gargantuan’ task

    2 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Energy intelligence group Wood Mackenzie has published a report listing several key trends shaping the future of the energy sector, including three that are relevant to the offshore industry – the fast pace of China’s energy transition, a comparison of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, and the potential of offshore wind compared to oil and gas in the North Sea.

  • Shell doubles profit in 2022 to record-breaking $40 billion

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

    Shell recorded the highest-ever profit of nearly $40 billion in 2022, which has come under fire from NGOs and environmentalists.

  • New Smit LNG/LPG IGS from Alfa Laval

    10 September 2014
    Equipment

    LNG and LPG carrier tanks hold both a source of income and a potential source of danger. To avert the danger, inert gas systems (IGS) have been required on all new tankers over 20,000 dwt since 1978 — a move that has surely saved untold lives. Yet with increasing demand, tighter delivery schedules, the constant […]

  • Aker Solutions on Track to Deliver First Johan Sverdrup Draft Report

    26 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Aker Solutions has assembled one of its biggest engineering teams ever to deliver the initial plans for the engineering and design phase of the giant North Sea Johan Sverdrup oil deposit. The company is on track to deliver the first draft report due in the fourth quarter, a project that has involved 400 employees in […]

  • Converting Platform Supply Vessels Into Dredgers

    24 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    By David Pitt, Naval Architect at Offshore Ship Designers In the wake of the well-documented downturn in the oil and gas markets in recent years, an increasing number of platform supply vessels (PSVs) are currently under-utilized or languishing in lay-up, most notably in the US Gulf Coast region. Various proposals have been made for the repurposing of […]

  • Prysmian preferred bidder to get €2B contract for major UK interconnector

    1 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Great Britain’s transmission owners National Grid Electricity Transmission and SP Energy Networks have selected Italian cabling giant Prysmian as the preferred bidder for the high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable system for the fourth out of five subsea electricity superhighways between Scotland and England. The proposed 2 GW Eastern Green Link 4 (EGL4) will connect Fife […]

  • Borr scores extensions for jackup trio working in Mexico

    27 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Bermuda-based offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has secured contract extensions for three premium jack-up rigs from its fleet operating in Mexican waters.

  • DOF signs three new contracts for its vessels

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norwegian owner of offshore support vessel DOF has been awarded contracts for three of its vessels. The company today said that the contracts were secured by its subsidiaries DOF Rederi AS and Waveney AS. Under the contract, the Skandi Fjord construction support vessel, has been hired by Saipem America Inc. Saipem has chartered the 1983-built […]

  • Maersk, MSC and other liner majors suspend Red Sea runs amid escalating attacks

    18 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Leading liner companies, including industry giants Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, HMM, and OOCL, have suspended trading on their Red Sea trade routes. This decision comes in response to a series of targeted attacks on merchant ships operating in the region, raising alarms within the global shipping community. The Red Sea, a critical maritime route connecting […]

  • UK: Falmouth’s Test Site Gets First Wave Energy Device

    12 April 2012

    The team behind FaB Test, Cornwall’s pioneering marine energy test site in Falmouth, has welcomed the first wave device to be installed in its waters. Fred Olsen’s BOLT “Lifesaver” wave energy converter, which is ultimately capable of producing clean and efficient electricity, is now being tested in the sheltered waters off FalmouthBay, with easy access […]

  • Shell deal opens second US LNG channel for Italian firm

    10 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Italian utility company Edison has signed an agreement with Shell International Trading Middle East, the UAE-based subsidiary of the U.K.-headquartered energy giant Shell, for the sale and purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

  • Bergeron: CII metrics are not fit for purpose

    6 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The IMO’s regulation on the carbon intensity indicator (CII) that enters into force in 2023 has come under a lot of fire in the shipping industry as a regulation that could punish owners with poor vessel ratings on the grounds of factors that they cannot influence upon. The CII is aimed at supporting the International Maritime […]

  • US spurs zest far beyond its borders for CCUS as ‘critical’ decarbonisation tool

    4 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) has become a valuable decarbonisation tool, making further inroads thanks to the IRA.

  • Call for more action on UK’s net-zero skills strategy to avoid oil & gas workers being left stranded

    12 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The Energy Institute has revealed that the UK’s net-zero strategy must assemble a mass skilled workforce, but action is pressing.

  • UK: FabTest Welcomes First Wave Energy Device

    12 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The team behind FabTest, Cornwall’s pioneering marine energy test site in Falmouth, has welcomed the first wave device to be installed in its waters. Fred Olsen’s BOLT “Lifesaver” wave energy converter, which is ultimately capable of producing clean and efficient electricity, is now being tested in the sheltered waters off Falmouth Bay, with easy access […]

  • Aker Solutions assembles huge team for giant project: Johan Sverdrup

    26 August 2014

    Norway’s Aker Solutions says it has assembled one of its biggest engineering teams ever to deliver the initial plans for the engineering and design phase of the giant North Sea Johan Sverdrup oil deposit.   The company is on track to deliver the first draft report due in the fourth quarter, a project that has […]

  • ConocoPhillips UK Hires KL Brofjord PSV

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    ConocoPhillips UK has recently chartered the KL Brofjord platform supply vessel from Norway’s K Line Offshore, a subsidiary of Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line). According to Westshore Shipbrokers, the oil firm has hired the PSV on a five-month firm contract with additional three monthly options. The dayrate for the charter has been set […]

  • NextGeo finalizes acquisition of share in Italian subsea services firm

    5 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Italy-headquartered Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has completed the acquisition of 75.4% of the share capital of RANA Subsea, a compatriot subsea services company established in 1964, thereby expanding its operations into the Mediterranean and West African countries and broadening its range of services. Following the closing, the new corporate bodies of RANA Subsea were appointed, with […]

  • GETAC TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

    23 September 2023

    Getac Technology Corporation is a global leader in rugged mobile technology and intelligent video solutions, including laptops, tablets, software, body-worn cameras, in-car video, interview rooms, and evidence management software. Getac’s solutions and services enable the vital work done by frontline workers operating in the world’s most challenging environments. Our users choose the road less traveled, […]

  • Brazilian offshore oil asset pair turning off the taps next month for scheduled maintenance

    3 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    The production mode at two oil-producing assets off the coast of Brazil is weeks away from being switched off, enabling operators to undertake planned maintenance activities in their chosen Campos Basin fields.

  • DNV GL: Diversification of Fuels for Shipping After LNG

    10 February 2014

    The main drivers for the use of alternative fuels are the desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the need to meet upcoming air pollution requirements. “The global merchant fleet currently consumes around 330 million tonnes of fuel annually, 80-85 per cent of which is residual fuel with high sulphur content,” says Christos Chryssakis, senior […]

  • Popular news December 23 – 29, 2019

    29 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Shell in large Australia discovery, Exxon finds more oil fires up Liza FPSO in Guyana, Allseas drops Nord Stream 2

  • With oil & gas markets on tenterhooks in the wake of the Israel-Palestine war, is a reinvigorated push for clean energy coming?

    9 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Transition

    While current impacts are bound to be limited, a further spike along with a disruption of oil supplies are believed to be on the cards if Iran joins the fray.