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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
FILE PHOTO: An oil and gas drilling platform stands offshore in the Gulf of Mexico in Dauphin Island, Alabama, U.S., October 5, 2013. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo
Offshore

Helix Energy Solutions Awarded Major Decommissioning Contract in US Gulf of Mexico

Helix Energy Solutions (NYSE: HLX) has been awarded a significant 39-well decommissioning contract in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The contract was awarded to

May 31, 2023
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Friday, May 8, 2015
Helix ESG’s Q5000 Delivered from Jurong Shipyard [IMAGES]
News

Helix ESG’s Q5000 Delivered from Jurong Shipyard [IMAGES]

Helix ESG accepted delivery of the Q5000 from Jurong Shipyard this week following sea trials. This DP3 well intervention rig is an upgraded version of its

May 8, 2015
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Friday, March 27, 2015
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News

Shell Signs Long Term Contract for Helix ESG’s Q4000

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE: HLX) announced today that it has entered into a new multi-year contract with Shell to provide well intervention

March 27, 2015
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015
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News

Helix ESG Announces Management Changes

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE: HLX) announced today that effective May 11, 2015, Cliff Chamblee will retire

March 17, 2015
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Friday, February 27, 2015
Helix ESG’s Contract with BP Shifts to the Right
News

Helix ESG’s Contract with BP Shifts to the Right

Due for delivery from Jurong Shipyard in May, Helix ESG’s new well intervention semi-submersible Q5000 was poised to head into a 5-year contract with

February 27, 2015
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014
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News

Helix ESG’s Seawell to Get Major Upgrade at Damen’s Vlissingen Yard

Helix ESG’s light well intervention/dive support vessel MSV Seawell will be back up on blocks next month at Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen for a major

November 25, 2014
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Sunday, November 16, 2014
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Collision

Helix ESG’s Q4000 Damaged After Collision With Supply Vessel [PHOTOS]

Early Saturday morning, a source tells gCaptain the offshore supply vessel Odyssea Courage collided with the semi-submersible well intervention rig Q4000,

November 16, 2014
Total Views: 202

Thursday, July 24, 2014
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Finance

Helix Shares Advance on Higher Margins and Fleet Utilization

Shares of subsea contractor HelixESG (NYSE:HLX) jumped over 10 percent this week after the company reported an extremely solid second quarter as a result of

July 24, 2014
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014
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News

Cal Dive Sells Shallow Water Diving Fleet

Cal Dive has come a long way since its founders pioneered mixed gas diving in California’s offshore oilfields back in the early 1960s at incredible risk

June 3, 2014
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Saturday, March 29, 2014
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News

Helix’ Floating Production Unit Loses Power in Gulf of Mexico Resulting in Emergency Disconnect

The Helix Producer 1 (HP-1), a former Baltic Sea train ferry, now floating production unit in the Gulf of Mexico, was forced to hit the emergency disconnect

March 29, 2014
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Helix Inks Petrobas Contracts
Offshore

Helix Inks Petrobas Contracts

Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions (NYSE: HLX) announced Tuesday that it has inked agreements with Petrobras to provide well intervention services offshore

February 11, 2014
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Thursday, September 12, 2013
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Offshore

Singapore’s Jurong Shipyard Firms Contract to Build Q7000 Well Intervention Rig for Helix

Sembcorp Marine on Thursday said it has secured a $346 million contract to build a second semisubmersible well intervention rig for Helix Energy Solutions

September 12, 2013
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Helix Q4000
News

Capitalizing on a Booming Well Intervention Market, Helix ESG Orders the Q7000

Houston-based deepwater well intervention firm, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE: HLX), has announced their plans to build the Q7000, their

July 30, 2013
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Friday, January 4, 2013
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News

Newly Streamlined Helix ESG Looks Like a Ripe Deep Water Takeover Play

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. is turning into a takeover target after streamlining the company to focus on its expanding operations for offshore oil-well

January 4, 2013
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Friday, December 14, 2012
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Offshore

Helix Energy Solutions Group Sells Offshore Production Business for $610 Million

Helix Energy Solutions Group (NYSE: HLX) announced yesterday they are now a pure-play offshore invention and robotics company after having sold off their

December 14, 2012
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
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News

The 534 is No Longer Retired, Helix ESG Awarded New Contracts for the 37 Year Old Ship

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE: HLX) announced today that it has been awarded its initial customer contractual commitments for the Helix 534.  

November 13, 2012
Total Views: 186

Tuesday, October 30, 2012
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News

A Day in the Life of Keith Schultz, Captain of Helix ESG’s Q4000 Well Intervention Rig

Captain Keith Schultz wakes up every morning on board the Q4000 with a long day ahead of him. Much more than just sailing the vessel safely throughout the

October 30, 2012
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012
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News

Helix ESG’s Seawell, a 25-Year Old Offshore Workhorse, and Still Going Strong

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc’s well intervention vessel Seawell pioneered the well intervention industry when she first entered North Sea service

September 12, 2012
Total Views: 195

Monday, August 20, 2012
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News

Caribbean Nations Come Together for Conference on Offshore Deepwater Spill Response

HOUSTON – Caribbean nations will come together for the first time to specifically address emergency response protocols for offshore deepwater drilling

August 20, 2012
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
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Multimedia

Helix’s EXPRESS Commences Subsea Installation Work Offshore Israel [IMAGES]

After wrapping up her deepest work ever at ENI’s Devil’s Tower Southwest project in the Gulf of Mexico, and another subsequent pipelay project in

May 22, 2012
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