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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Offshore oil and gas platform
Environment

The Gulf of Mexico Has a $30 Billion Unplugged Oil Well Problem

(Bloomberg) — In the roughly 160 years since Edwin Drake drilled the first US oil well in the hills of northwestern Pennsylvania, more than 4.5 million

May 9, 2023
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Monday, May 8, 2023
Seatrium to Build Substations for Empire Wind Offshore Wind Farms in US
Offshore

Seatrium to Build Substations for Empire Wind Offshore Wind Farms in US

Singapore-based Seatrium, formerly known as Sembcorp Marine, has secured a $377m contract to construct two offshore wind farm substations for Empire Offshore

May 8, 2023
Total Views: 3862

Friday, May 5, 2023
Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

America’s Offshore Wind Capacity Projections Expanding Rapidly, Report Says

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has released a new report on the rapidly growing offshore wind market in the United States. The report highlights a

May 5, 2023
Total Views: 1725

Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Russian Navy Vessels Seen Near Nord Stream Before Blasts -Reports
Offshore

Russian Navy Vessels Seen Near Nord Stream Before Blasts -Reports

COPENHAGEN, May 3 (Reuters) – Three Russian navy ships were observed in the Baltic Sea in the area of the Nord Stream pipeline blasts prior to the

May 3, 2023
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Monday, May 1, 2023
auger tension leg platform
Offshore

US Gulf of Mexico Makes Room for Carbon Capture as Oil Output Peaks

By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON, May 1 (Reuters) – After nearly a century, oil output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico is heading towards its peak with new

May 1, 2023
Total Views: 1805

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Van Oord Secures Key Role in Massive German Offshore Wind Project
Offshore

Van Oord Secures Key Role in Massive German Offshore Wind Project

Van Oord, a leading Dutch maritime contractor, has been named the preferred supplier for the transport and installation of foundations for the 1.6 GW

April 27, 2023
Total Views: 1215

Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

BOEM Seeks Public Input on Offshore Wind Development Off New England

As part of the Biden Administration’s ambitious plan to deploy 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy

April 27, 2023
Total Views: 1083

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
File photo of an offshore drillship
Offshore

Hess Reveals New Guyana Discovery as Profit Tops Estimates

By Arunima Kumar, Liz Hampton and Sabrina Valle April 26 (Reuters) – Oil and gas producer Hess Corp on Wednesday topped Wall

April 26, 2023
Total Views: 2187

offshore oil rig
Offshore

London Court Allows Legal Challenge of UK Oil and Gas Drilling Plan

By Gautam Naik (Bloomberg) — London’s High Court has given Greenpeace permission for a judicial review of the UK government’s decision to open a new

April 26, 2023
Total Views: 756

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
aerial of an offshore wind turbine
Offshore

EU Bid to Swap Russia Gas for Offshore Wind is Falling Short

By William Mathis (Bloomberg) — European efforts to rapidly scale-up offshore wind farms to help cut dependence on Russian natural gas and reduce

April 25, 2023
Total Views: 1859

Monday, April 24, 2023
European Countries Look to North Sea as Green Power Engine
Offshore

European Countries Look to North Sea as Green Power Engine

By Kate Abnett OSTEND, Belgium, April 24 (Reuters) – Leaders from European countries surrounding the North Sea pledged on Monday to rapidly

April 24, 2023
Total Views: 948

Floating Wind Farms Gain Traction But Can They Set Sail?
Offshore

Floating Wind Farms Gain Traction But Can They Set Sail?

By Nina Chestney and Susanna Twidale LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) – After a bumper year for floating offshore wind farm tenders, the

April 24, 2023
Total Views: 1672

Friday, April 21, 2023
Equinor Looks to Drones to Make North Sea Rig Inspections Easier
Offshore

Equinor Looks to Drones to Make North Sea Rig Inspections Easier

By Kari Lundgren (Bloomberg) — Equinor ASA and Norwegian airport regulator Avinor aim to make “advanced drone operations” over the North Sea common

April 21, 2023
Total Views: 1129

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Cyan Renewables Partners with Ulstein on Cutting-Edge Foundation Installation Vessel Design
Offshore

Cyan Renewables Partners with Ulstein on Cutting-Edge Foundation Installation Vessel Design

Singapore-based Cyan Renewables has announced its collaboration with Ulstein Design & Solutions BV to create a new generation of floating foundation

April 20, 2023
Total Views: 1392

Space Travel Company to Convert OSV to ‘Marine Spaceport’
Offshore

Space Travel Company to Convert OSV to ‘Marine Spaceport’

One of the world’s first global space travel companies has revealed plans to convert a former Edison Chouest Offshore offshore supply vessel (OSV) to an

April 20, 2023
Total Views: 6500

Wednesday, April 19, 2023
jack-up vessel Seajacks Zaratan installing wind turbines at the Akita and Noshiro offshore wind farms in Japan
Offshore

Eneti and Transocean Forming Offshore Wind Installation Partnership

Offshore wind turbine installation shipowner Eneti Inc. (NYSE: NETI) has announced plan to form a joint venture company with offshore drilling company

April 19, 2023
Total Views: 2106

Havfram Wind Orders Second Large Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
Offshore

Havfram Wind Orders Second Large Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Havfram Wind has announced that it has ordered a second state-of-the-art Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV). The vessel, which is the first optional

April 19, 2023
Total Views: 2628

Monday, April 17, 2023
bourbon offshore
Offshore

Bourbon Creates Guyana’s First Domestic OSV Operator

Offshore vessel operator Bourbon Offshore has announced a deal to create Guyana’s first domestic offshore support vessel (OSV) operator. Bourbon’s

April 17, 2023
Total Views: 4553

World’s Deepest Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Installed in Scotland
Offshore

World’s Deepest Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Installed in Scotland

Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, Seagreen, has achieved a significant milestone with the installation of the world’s deepest wind turbine

April 17, 2023
Total Views: 4572

BP Kicks Off Argos Platform Production in US Gulf of Mexico
Offshore

BP Kicks Off Argos Platform Production in US Gulf of Mexico

BP has announced the successful start of oil production at its Argos offshore platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, the company’ first new production

April 17, 2023
Total Views: 3748