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  • Five Chinese gas carrier and FSRU vessel projects receive Bureau Veritas’ blessing

    18 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has awarded approval in principle (AIP) certificates for five vessel projects developed by Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group), spanning LNG and ethane carriers, a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU), onboard carbon capture (OCC)-ready design and 3D classification. The review process focused on classification aspects, including the vessels’ principal dimensions and cargo […]

  • Sintana expands Walvis Basin exposure ahead of potential 2027 exploration wave in Namibia

    21 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Canada-headquartered oil and natural gas exploration player Sintana Energy has taken steps to position itself for the next phase of Namibia’s offshore oil story by acquiring a stake in Maravilla Oil and Gas, a privately held Namibian company focused on high-impact opportunities in West Africa, which enables it to secure an indirect interest in petroleum exploration license 37 (PEL 37) ahead of potentially significant exploration activity across the Walvis Basin.

  • Dragon roars with record power in Faroe Islands: Minesto hits new tidal energy output milestone

    10 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has revealed an electricity generation record in the Faroe Islands, where its tidal power plant set a new production record over the summer, after being upgraded with a new power-take-off (PTO) system that improves energy output throughout the tidal flow cycle.

  • Transocean, Noble, COSL, Seadrill, and Valaris pinpointed as rig backlog powerhouses

    20 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    While taking a deep dive into the floater rig market and top floating rig managers based on the current total backlog for 2026, Westwood Global Energy, an energy market research and consultancy firm, has spotlighted five offshore drilling players – Transocean, Noble, COSL, Seadrill, and Valaris – as the ones that share the largest slices of this year’s backlog cake.

  • New gas/condensate discovery adds to North Sea’s hydrocarbon riches

    24 August 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    The North Sea may be a mature oil and gas basin, but it is still yielding more discoveries, as highlighted by two Norwegian energy companies, Equinor and Aker BP, which have struck gas/condensate on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), underscoring the potential to find and develop additional resources from the region’s established petroleum infrastructure and one of Europe’s longest-producing basins.

  • ExxonMobil sets the wheels in motion to redomicile to Texas

    10 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    U.S.-headquartered energy giant ExxonMobil’s board of directors is taking steps to move the company’s legal domicile from New Jersey to Texas by unanimously recommending that its shareholders give the go-ahead for the change.

  • MISC explores consortium role in potential Yinson privatization

    4 September 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    MISC Group, a member of the Petronas Group of Companies and an owner and operator of offshore floating assets and provider of energy-related maritime solutions and services, is weighing a role in a potential consortium that could take Kuala Lumpur-headquartered Yinson, an energy infrastructure company focused on offshore production, renewables and green technologies, private in a deal that is currently being discussed at an indicative price of RM2.35 ($0.58) a share.

  • Karpowership’s affiliate dishes out millions to take over Seatrium’s US shipyard

    3 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    With the completion of a multimillion-dollar sale deal, Seatrium has handed over a shipyard in Texas to Karpower Valley, a related party of Türkiye’s floating power plant company Karpowership, to enhance capital and operational efficiencies, while unlocking value from one of its surplus facilities.

  • SFL sheds Suezmax tanker duo and pulls the plug on charters for two other vessels

    19 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Bermuda-based shipowner and charterer SFL Corporation has decided to divest two ten-year-old Suezmax tankers and end charters for two more such vessels.

  • Chinese firm places order with TMC for Golar’s FLNG

    5 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based TMC Compressors has been tasked with the provision of a complete marine compressed air system for a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility, which China’s CIMC Raffles is constructing for Golar LNG, the Bermuda-headquartered owner and operator of LNG midstream infrastructure.

  • Maersk’s orderbook climbs to 33 vessels with addition of eight 18,600 TEU ships

    9 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Danish shipping and integrated logistics titan A.P. Moller – Maersk is enlarging its fleet by placing an order for eight large vessels with China’s New Times Shipbuilding.

  • 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.

  • All systems go for Aker BP to deploy Floatel’s vessel offshore Norway

    30 January 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian oil and gas operator Aker BP has received the green light to use one of Floatel’s semi-submersible support vessels at a field off the coast of Norway.

  • Worley takes on five-year job for oil & gas assets in Norwegian waters

    29 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Worley has landed a multi-year assignment with Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor for several oil and gas facilities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Perenco ticks off field revitalization in Trinidad and platform installation offshore Congo

    9 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco has wrapped up a revitalization program at fields off the coast of Trinidad & Tobago and the installation of a recently converted mobile offshore production unit (MOPU) in Congolese waters.

  • Millions committed to bring Southeast Asian gas field to life

    3 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    West Natuna Exploration Limited (WNEL), a majority-owned subsidiary of Singapore-headquartered natural gas player Conrad Asia Energy, has taken a step to secure future gas supply by greenlighting a final investment decision (FID) for a natural gas field in the West Natuna Sea off the coast of Indonesia.

  • South Korean shipyard delivers MOL’s newbuild LPG carrier hired by TotalEnergies

    6 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has taken delivery of a newbuilding LPG dual-fuel very large gas carrier (VLGC) from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea.

  • Several North Sea oil & gas discoveries fusing into large subsea tie-back project

    18 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has unveiled a development concept for a project that aims to combine several discoveries in the North Sea into a single project, with estimated gross resources of approximately 240 million barrels of oil equivalent, making it one of the largest early-phase development projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Maritime industry gets its first guidance notes for onboard hydrogen generation

    2 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published what it says is the maritime industry’s first dedicated guidance notes for onboard hydrogen generation, as a response to growing interest from shipowners, yards and technology developers in producing hydrogen onboard using alternative fuels such as LNG, methanol and ammonia. Although it allows shipowners to avoid the need for space-demanding and […]

  • UK signals readiness for oil & gas tax shift with £50 billion energy investment in play

    5 March 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has taken steps to engage in talks with the UK government to strike a deal and unlock multibillion-dollar energy industry investment boost by replacing the energy profits levy (EPL). The proposed regulatory shift has the potential to pave the way for homegrown energy growth, fortifying energy security and tax revenues, which are set to rise as the oil and gas windfall tax replacement looms.

  • McDermott takes on EPCI job at ADNOC’s oil expansion project

    22 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    McDermott has landed a major assignment, worth between $750 million and $1 billion, for an expansion project designed to boost offshore oil production at a development operated by the United Arab Emirates-headquartered energy heavyweight Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).

  • Go-ahead for Aker BP to use Floatel’s vessel at Norwegian offshore field

    23 January 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    The Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Aker BP consent to deploy one of Floatel’s semi-submersible accommodation and construction support vessels at a field off the coast of Norway.

  • 21 companies apply for Norway’s new oil & gas exploration areas

    11 September 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies showing interest in new exploration areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) as part of this year’s Awards in predefined areas (APA) licensing round. APA 2026 was announced on May 5, with applications closing on September 1. The APA area comprises the majority of […]

  • Odfjell presses play for Brazil-Europe green corridor as new zero-emission shipping step

    15 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Transition, Vessels

    Norway-headquartered Odfjell Group, a player in seaborne transportation and storage of chemicals and other specialty bulk liquids, has bankrolled and put into operation mode what it describes as the first operational green shipping corridor between Brazil and Europe.

  • One vessel leaving its fleet as DOF moves to bring in 2011-built duo

    20 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group has taken steps to expand its fleet with the acquisition of two anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels. The firm has also decided to offload one AHTS ship.