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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
aerial of an offshore wind turbine
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New York Throws Support Behind Offshore Wind With Three Project Awards

Oct 24 (Reuters) – New York officials on Tuesday said the state has awarded conditional contracts to three offshore wind projects as

October 24, 2023
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Eneti offshore wind turbine installation vessel
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Eneti Wins Contract for Newbuild Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Offshore wind installation company Eneti Inc. (NYSE:NETI) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Seajacks UK Limited, has secured a contract with an

October 24, 2023
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Monday, October 23, 2023
File photo of an offshore drillship
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Chevron Wins Piece of Exxon’s Guyana Oil Riches With Hess Deal

By Kevin Crowley (Bloomberg) — The crown jewel of Chevron Corp.’s $53 billion acquisition of Hess Corp. is a piece of larger rival Exxon Mobil

October 23, 2023
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Stock image of the Chevron logo
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Oil Mega-Merger: Chevron to Buy Hess Corp for $53 Billion

By Sabrina Valle and Mrinalika Roy HOUSTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Chevron Corp agreed to buy Hess for $53 billion in stock to gain

October 23, 2023
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark, September 4, 2023.
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Offshore Wind Developers Likely to Cancel Some Contracts After NY Decision

By Scott DiSavino Oct 19 (Reuters) – Developers in the U.S. offshore wind industry will likely cancel some power sales contracts in New York after

October 19, 2023
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
File photo of an offshore drillship
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Transocean Adds $745 Million to Contract Backlog

Transocean added $745 million to its contract backlog in the last quarter, reflecting continued demand for offshore drilling rigs. The new contracts were

October 18, 2023
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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden holds up a wind turbine size comparison chart while attending a meeting with governors, labor leaders, and private companies launching the Federal-State Offshore Wind Implementation Partnership, at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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Biden’s 2030 Offshore Wind Target Seems Increasingly Unlikely

By Will Wade and Jennifer A Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — When President Joe Biden in 2021 laid out a target of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind

October 18, 2023
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
FILE PHOTO: An oil and gas drilling platform stands offshore in Alabama, October 5, 2013. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo
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Oil Industry Titans Turn on Trump

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — Oil industry leaders contributed top dollar to President Donald Trump in 2020. But now oil and gas titans are

October 17, 2023
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Saturday, October 14, 2023
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No Gas Finds At Lebanon’s Offshore Block 9

DUBAI, Oct 13 (Reuters) – No hydrocarbon finds were made after exploratory drilling operations at Lebanon’s offshore Block 9, two

October 14, 2023
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Friday, October 13, 2023
A support vessel is seen next to a wind turbine at the Walney Extension offshore wind farm operated by Orsted off the coast of Blackpool, Britain
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Orsted Slumps as US Wind Cost Ruling Stokes Writedown Fear

By Todd Gillespie and Allegra Catelli (Bloomberg) — Orsted A/S shares dropped to a six-year low after New York regulators rejected a cost adjustment for

October 13, 2023
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Thursday, October 12, 2023
A jackup works to prepare the seabed for a cable that will connect the South Fork Wind offshore wind farm, 35 miles east of Montauk Point to the onshore electric grid. Photo courtesy South Fork Wind
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New York Ruling Deals Latest Blow to US Offshore Wind Industry

By Will Wade (Bloomberg) –Offshore wind developers are reevaluating some New York projects after regulators rejected higher rates by Equinor ASA, Orsted

October 12, 2023
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A stock photo of a vessel servicing an offshore wind farm at sunset
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New York State Denies Higher Rates for Offshore Wind and Renewable Projects

The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) has rejected petitions filed by offshore wind developers and a renewable energy trade association,

October 12, 2023
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The first offshore wind turbine at the Dogger Bank wind farm
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World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Produces First Power

Norwegian energy major Equinor has announced the first power production from the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank. The offshore wind farm

October 12, 2023
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Monday, October 9, 2023
Israel Leviathan natural gas field
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Chevron Halts Israeli Offshore Gas Production

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Europe’s natural gas futures extended a rally after Chevron Corp. shut production at a field in Israel,

October 9, 2023
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Sunday, October 8, 2023
Illustration shows natural gas pipeline and Finland flag. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Repairing Finland-Estonia Gas Pipeline May Take Months

OSLO, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Repairing a subsea gas pipeline connecting Finland and Estonia that was shut on Sunday due to a suspected leak

October 8, 2023
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Thursday, October 5, 2023
File photo shows the world-renowned Pioneering Spirit at sea
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Allseas Awarded Pipelay Works for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Gas Project

BP has chosen Allseas to carry out the subsea pipelay work for its ultra-deepwater Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) natural gas project off the coast of Mauritania

October 5, 2023
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Illustration of Odfjell Oceanwind's Deepsea Star™ foundations
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MOL Becomes Strategic Partner and Shareholder in Floating Wind Specialist Odfjell Oceanwind

Tokyo-based shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has recently acquired a stake in Odfjell Oceanwind, solidifying its position as a strategic

October 5, 2023
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Wind turbines off of Block Island
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New England States Agree to Buy Offshore Wind Power Amid Industry Challenges

Oct 4 (Reuters) – Three U.S. states in New England – Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut – on Wednesday agreed to jointly

October 4, 2023
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A wind turbine Dominion Energy’s two turbine Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot project. Photo: Dominion Energy
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Dominion Energy Sets Ambitions on Second Massive Offshore Wind Farm Off Virginia

(Bloomberg) — Dominion Energy Inc., which is developing one of the largest US offshore wind farms, is already making plans for another similar-sized

October 4, 2023
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Monday, October 2, 2023
offshore drilling rig brazil
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Brazil’s Petrobras Gets Permit to Start Drilling at Key Offshore Area

(Bloomberg) — Petroleo Brasileiro SA received a permit to research oil in a promising offshore region in Brazil’s Northeast as the energy giant seeks

October 2, 2023
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