5390 results found for 'prosafe'

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  • Ten big consolidation moves across rig, oil & gas, and shipping spheres

    1 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    As the global consolidation momentum builds against the backdrop of ever-changing and challenging geopolitical conditions and energy realms, many companies engaged in the offshore drilling, subsea, hydrocarbon exploration and production (E&P), and maritime arenas are working to strengthen their place in the offshore industry’s pyramid. Offshore Energy has curated a list of ten developments that encompass some of the most interesting market consolidation plays that occurred in 2025.

  • North Sea yields ‘significant’ black gold discovery

    21 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP, a Norwegian oil and gas player, has brought its exploration campaign in the North Sea to an end, uncovering a new oil find that augments its hydrocarbon arsenal off the coast of Norway.

  • Methanol and ammonia shipping fuels are becoming a reality, new report shows

    19 August 2025
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    There has been a rapid progress in the development of methanol and ammonia as zero-emission fuels, however, technology readiness is not enough in and of itself to drive the change needed at the pace required, a new report released by the Global Maritime Forum finds.

  • Key Insights of the DMEC Market Report on Innovative Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies

    22 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition, Vision

    DMEC’s 2024/2025 Market Report Chapter 1 on Innovative Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies offers a unique and comprehensive overview of the latest innovations and their global developments. It includes insights on the key following offshore renewable energy technologies: tidal, wave, offshore solar, offshore floating wind energy (and salinity gradient & ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)). The […]

  • Exclusive interview with Noble: Tight rig demand on 2026 horizon – Golden Triangle and US Gulf as core growth regions

    2 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    With contracting opportunities still on the uptick in spite of potential softer energy prices, Noble Corporation, a U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling giant, has pinpointed the Golden Triangle, the U.S. Gulf, South America, and West Africa as the key regions that will drive its floater demand growth. As Suriname and Colombia remain in the lead for frontier activity areas, the Asia Pacific opportunities in Brunei and Australia are anticipated to add diversification.

  • Prosafe vessel’s Brazilian gig confirmed as Petrobras upholds bid results

    18 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    With the results of the tender reaffirmed, Oslo Stock Exchange-listed semi-submersible accommodation vessel owner and operator Prosafe is anticipating the prompt signing of a multi-year vessel contract in South America with Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant.

  • Australia’s upstream industry stepping up gas game with reform proposals

    18 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Australian Energy Producers (AEP), representing the country’s upstream oil and gas exploration and production industry, has come up with a set of proposals aimed at boosting Australia’s natural gas arsenal.

  • Shell shakes hands with Shape Digital, MODEC, and Unicamp to boost offshore unit safety

    18 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Technology, Transition

    Shell Brasil, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant Shell, has joined forces with MODEC Brasil, an affiliate of Japan’s MODEC, Shape Digital, which is MODEC’s digital services spin-off, and Unicamp, to employ artificial intelligence to improve the safety performance of offshore units.

  • EnQuest hires Well-Safe Solutions rig for multi-year North Sea decom job

    7 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeen-based decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions has won a multi-year contract with London Stock Exchange-listed energy player EnQuest. 

  • New York to introduce its ‘first-ever’ hybrid-electric ferry

    14 August 2025
    Collaboration, Innovation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The Trust for Governors Island, a non-profit organization founded by the City of New York, has unveiled the Empire State’s ‘first’ hybrid-elec­tric pub­lic fer­ry, the Harbour Charger. As disclosed, the arrival of the hybrid-electric Harbour Charger marked a ‘landmark’ moment for both Governors Island and New York State’s efforts to facilitate sus­tain­able mar­itime trans­porta­tion. The […]

  • EIA: Nearly a third of US-made energy exported in 2024, mostly fossil fuels

    13 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the statistical and analytical agency within the U.S. Department of Energy, almost one-third of the energy the country produced last year was exported.

  • Singapore tugboat becomes ‘nation’s first’ to earn biofuel-ready status

    5 August 2025
    Certification & Classification, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Following a retrofitting initiative, Marina Zanite, a 2012-built tugboat operated by Singapore’s towage services provider Marina Offshore, has become ‘the first’ unit of its type in the country to receive a biofuel-ready notation from French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV). According to Bureau Veritas, the 30-meter-long and 9-meter-wide tug underwent a retrofitting procedure to enable […]

  • 220 blocks up for grabs in Nigeria’s bid round to speed up oil & gas development

    11 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Given its interest in unlocking oil and gas growth, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revealed its plans to award 220 oil blocks, spanning the African country’s onshore and offshore basins, in its latest hydrocarbon licensing bid round. This entails 59 offshore blocks located in deep water.

  • BSM launches its first methanol bunkering simulator

    31 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Technology

    Maritime services company Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), in partnership with technology group Wärtsilä, has launched its first methanol bunkering simulator at Maritime Training Centre in Kochi, India.

  • Chinese shipyard starts building Stolt Tankers’ future-proof stainless steel vessels

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Wuhu Shipyard, part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has commenced the construction of the first 38,000 dwt stainless steel tanker for Norwegian ship operator Stolt Tankers.

  • DHT Holdings bags financing for future-fit VLCC quartet

    31 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Bermuda-headquartered crude oil tanker company DHT Holdings has entered into a $308.4 million senior secured credit facility for the post-delivery financing of four of the company’s newbuilds currently under construction in South Korea. The vessels in question are a quartet of environmentally friendly very large crude carriers (VLCCs) booked by DHT Holdings in February last […]

  • Trafigura partners with ZeroNorth to future-proof its fleet

    10 July 2025
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Multinational commodity trading company Trafigura has entered into a multifaceted strategic alliance with Denmark-based maritime technology company ZeroNorth.

  • As $53 billion Chevron-Hess merger crosses the finish line, oil & gas assets’ fusion comes next

    25 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Chevron has cleared all the hurdles in its path to bring Hess Corporation, a fellow oil and gas player, into its fold. As a result, the companies are taking steps to blend their operations, enabling Chevron to expand its oil and gas arsenal, with four regions pinpointed as the ones where this merger will have the strongest impact.

  • Siemens and Paragon join forces on novel hydrogen production technology

    30 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Siemens and Paragon Resources have entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly scale production of hydrogen using a novel process that reportedly eliminates the need for fossil fuels or external electricity sources.

  • Port of Nigg’s owner passes the baton to Japanese investor

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

    Global Energy Group (GEG) has concluded an agreement with Japanese company Mitsui & Co. for the sale of its group companies, including The Port of Nigg.

  • Van Oord’s new subsea rock installation vessels bear Ulstein design

    23 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Van Oord’s new subsea rock installation vessels, recently ordered from the Chinese shipyard Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore, have been designed by Norway’s Ulstein. Working in close collaboration with Van Oord’s technical team, Ulstein said it supported the selection of the optimal vessel size and configuration, with focus on balancing technical parameters to meet functional requirements. […]

  • Move to Americas prompts Australian oil & gas firm’s CEO hunt as current one steps down

    23 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital

    Australia’s oil and gas company Karoon Energy is on the lookout for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD), who will take over from its current CEO next year, as the firm prepares to shift its key corporate teams and roles to Brazil and the United States of America (USA).

  • From shipbroking to maritime finance: E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers acquires RMK Maritime

    21 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers has joined forces with RMK Maritime (Europe) to expand its service offering. Effective from August 1, 2025, RMK Maritime will be rebranded as E.A. Gibson Capital.

  • Prosafe balancing asset optimization and capital reset

    21 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Oslo Stock Exchange-listed semi-submersible accommodation vessel owner and operator Prosafe has shed light on its activity in the first quarter of 2025.

  • Germany to spend €400M more to future-proof shipping, port sectors

    4 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Germany’s government has decided to support climate-neutral shipping and ports with an additional sum of €400 million.