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Friday, March 10, 2023
UK Offshore Workers Vote to Strike, Says Union
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UK Offshore Workers Vote to Strike, Says Union

March 10 (Reuters) – British union Unite on Friday said several Sparrows offshore services workers have voted to strike at dozens of platforms on the

March 10, 2023
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Leveraging analyzed data to enhance offshore operations efficiency and security
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Leveraging analyzed data to enhance offshore operations efficiency and security

Offshore operations are carried out in remote hazardous areas. Yet, their efficiency has a direct impact on the whole shipping industry’s profitability,

March 10, 2023
Total Views: 1650

Thursday, March 9, 2023
A gas leak from Nord stream 1 is seen in the Swedish economic zone in the Baltic Sea in this picture taken from the Swedish Coast Guard aircraft on September 28, 2022. Swedish Coast Guard/Handout via TT News Agency/via REUTERS
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Danish Police Investigating Yacht Linked to Nord Stream Blasts

By Nikolaj Skydsgaard CHRISTIANSÖ in the Baltic Sea, Denmark March 9 (Reuters) – Danish police have searched for a yacht on a tiny Baltic Sea

March 9, 2023
Total Views: 5980

Wind turbines off of Block Island
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General Dynamics NASSCO Enters Offshore Wind Partnership

Navantia Seanergies, a leading Spanish offshore wind energy company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. shipyard General Dynamics

March 9, 2023
Total Views: 2228

Wednesday, March 8, 2023
aerial of an offshore wind turbine
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NextEra CEO Says Offshore Wind a Bad Bet

By David French HOUSTON, March 8 (Reuters) – Offshore wind is a bad bet due to the complications of installing and maintaining

March 8, 2023
Total Views: 10466

Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Valaris to Reactivate DS-8 Drillship for Petrobras Contract in Brazil
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Valaris to Reactivate DS-8 Drillship for Petrobras Contract in Brazil

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris will reactivate its ultra-deepwater drillship DS-8 for a three-year contract with Brazilian state-owned energy company

March 7, 2023
Total Views: 2921

New York Times Reports Potential Breakthrough in Nord Stream Sabotage Investigation
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New York Times Reports Potential Breakthrough in Nord Stream Sabotage Investigation

WASHINGTON, March 7 (Reuters) – New intelligence reviewed by U.S. officials suggests that a pro-Ukraine group – likely comprised of Ukrainians or

March 7, 2023
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drillship
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Guyana Planning Second Oil Auction in 2024 to Bolster Expansion

By Kevin Crowley (Bloomberg) — Guyana is planning another auction of prospective oil-field leases next year as the world’s fastest-growing economy

March 7, 2023
Total Views: 1419

Tidewater to Acquire 37 PSVs from Solstad Offshore
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Tidewater to Acquire 37 PSVs from Solstad Offshore

Some big news from Houston-based Tidewater, the world’s largest owner and operator of offshore support vessels (OSVs). The company announced it has reached

March 7, 2023
Total Views: 4110

Monday, March 6, 2023
Petrobras and Equinor to Evaluate Seven Offshore Wind Projects in Brazil
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Petrobras and Equinor to Evaluate Seven Offshore Wind Projects in Brazil

Brazilian state-owned oil and gas company Petrobras has signed a letter of intent with Equinor, the Norwegian multinational energy company, to expand their

March 6, 2023
Total Views: 1501

General view of the Walney Extension offshore wind farm operated by Orsted off the coast of Blackpool, Britain.
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Without Government Support, UK’s Offshore Wind Push at Risk from Soaring Costs

By William Mathis (Bloomberg) — Orsted A/S, the world’s largest developer of offshore wind farms, said its biggest project in the UK is at risk of

March 6, 2023
Total Views: 3106

Friday, March 3, 2023
Subsea 7 Initiates Takeover of Seaway 7
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Subsea 7 Initiates Takeover of Seaway 7

Subsea7, a company that provides services to offshore oil and gas industries, has reached a deal to acquire a majority of Seaway7’s remaining shares,

March 3, 2023
Total Views: 2761

Offshore oil and gas platform
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Offshore Workers Strike at BP’s North Sea Installations

March 3 (Reuters) – About 50 offshore workers on BP North Sea installations have backed strike action in a dispute over pay and overtime rates,

March 3, 2023
Total Views: 2681

Norway’s Equinor Adds to North Sea Oil and Gas Portfolio
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Norway’s Equinor Adds to North Sea Oil and Gas Portfolio

By Kari Lundgren and Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — Norway’s Equinor ASA agreed to buy Suncor Energy UK Ltd. for $850 million, adding to its oil and

March 3, 2023
Total Views: 818

Thursday, March 2, 2023
Bleutec Industries’ Jones Act-Compliant Wind Turbine Installation Concept Wins ABS Approval
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Bleutec Industries’ Jones Act-Compliant Wind Turbine Installation Concept Wins ABS Approval

Bleutec Industries Offshore Wind Services LLC (Bleutec) has recently received approval for its Binary Marine Installation Solution (BMIS) from the American

March 2, 2023
Total Views: 4182

Edda Wind Gearing Up for Growth in Wind Farm Support Market
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Edda Wind Gearing Up for Growth in Wind Farm Support Market

Edda Wind ASA has ordered an additional four wind farm support vessels at Vard at a cost of EUR 63 million apiece. Headquartered in Norway, Edda Wind is the

March 2, 2023
Total Views: 1906

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Tidewater Upbeat on Offshore Support Vessel Market Recovery
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Tidewater Upbeat on Offshore Support Vessel Market Recovery

The world’s largest offshore support vessel (OSV) owner and operator Tidewater Inc. is optimistic that the recovery of the offshore vessel market will

March 1, 2023
Total Views: 3431

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Offshore Wind’s Jones Act Supply Chain Getting into Gear
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Offshore Wind’s Jones Act Supply Chain Getting into Gear

By Barry Parker (gCaptain) – Capital Link’s Jones Act webinar on Offshore Wind, moderated by lawyer Winston & Strawn’s Charlie Papavizas,

February 28, 2023
Total Views: 4130

New Study Finds Seabirds Avoid Offshore Wind Turbines
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New Study Finds Seabirds Avoid Offshore Wind Turbines

Offshore wind energy critics often cite the risk of collision with birds as an argument against the use of wind power. But a new study conducted by European

February 28, 2023
Total Views: 7727

Hornbeck Offshore Acquires Six More Jones Act OSVs from Edison Chouest Offshore
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Hornbeck Offshore Acquires Six More Jones Act OSVs from Edison Chouest Offshore

Offshore service vessel supplier Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore

February 28, 2023
Total Views: 2762