A court decision, which was interpreted to pose a serious threat to new and existing oil and natural gas operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico with some fearing that it would have unintended consequences for the offshore wind program as well, has been replaced with a new one.
Island Drilling has wrapped up its plug and abandonment (P&A) campaign off the coast of Mauritania, Africa, which is being carried out with its 2012-built semi-submersible rig.
Eni Energy Bonaparte, an affiliate of Italy’s energy titan Eni, has submitted a revised environment plan for decommissioning operations at a field in the Bonaparte Basin in northern Western Australia to the Australian Commonwealth regulator, National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Manag
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has hired the Louisiana-based Chet Morrison Contractors, known as Morrison Energy, on a five-year on-site pipeline decommissioning assignment partially funded by a $4.7 billion investment for orphaned oil and gas well cleanups, called the Bip
Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) has ahead of schedule wrapped up the first phase of what it says is a major North Sea decommissioning contract for Shell UK. Mermaid announced in June that it had been awarded an engineering, preparation, removal and disposal (EPRD) well head severance (WHS) contract by
France’s Opsealog paints a picture of the offshore supply vessel (OSV) future rich with evolving technologies, a blossoming array of propulsion tools, and decarbonization gains.
The United States Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM), is securing federal funding in support of research and development projects that help reduce methane and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from undocumented orphaned wells (UOWs) across the country
A tragic accident recently claimed the life of one worker and put nine more directly in the path of danger due to gas exposure at a shipyard, where a 1975-built semi-submersible drilling rig was being taken apart for recycling purposes.
Shelf Drilling has wrapped up a divestment process for a jack-up rig which will work on a decommissioning assignment in Malaysian waters for its new owner.
AGR has disclosed a list of improvement features that will be added to a ship originally built as a platform supply vessel (PSV), which is said to have emerged as a solution to a major energy industry bottleneck – the scarcity of special-purpose ships, with refurbishment work allowing it to sign up
Island Drilling Company has made a start on its plug and abandonment (P&A) campaign off the coast of Mauritania, Africa, which is being carried out with its 2012-built semi-submersible rig.
U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has brought a decommissioning assignment to an end off the coast of Western Australia.
DOF Group has won a new subsea deal in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region for one of its multi-purpose subsea vessels with construction support vessel (CSV) features.
EnQuest has widened its decommissioning operator role at offshore fields in the UK sector of the North Sea after Britain’s energy giant Shell decided to pass EnQuest its decommissioning management role.
