COVID-19, Low Prices to Hit 2020 Revenue
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore on Thursday posted a higher 1Q revenue but expects…
Month: May 2020
Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit Vessel to Remove
Offshore installation and decommissioning firm Allseas has won a contract to remove three complete offshore…
BP Taps TechnipFMC for Platina Field Subsea
illustration / Credit – TechnipFMC Oilfield services firm TechnipFMC has said it won a “significant”…
Perdido Output Shut Due to HOOPS Pipeline Leak
The Perdido platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (Photo: Shell) A leak in a…
Amplus Awarded Contract in Angola
Floating production solutions specialist Amplus Energy Services announced on Wednesday that it has been awarded…
China, India Soak Up Oil from Floating Storage as
Illustration by namning / AdobeStock The volume of crude stored on ships in Asia has…
BW Offshore’s FPSO Stuck in New Zealand
FPSO-leasing company BW Offshore has been unable to remove the Umuroa FPSO from the Tui…
U.S. Coast Guard Medevacs Offshore Vessel
Screenshot / USCG The U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday medevaced a crewmember from the offshore…
Sapura Installs Hokchi Satellite Platform in
Sapura 3500 with Hokchi satellite platform – Credit: Sapura Energy Malaysia’s Sapura Energy has completed…
CWind to Service East Anglia ONE Offshore
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded CWind, a UK-based offshore renewables service provider,a contract worth up to…
Tullow Says 58 Workers Test Positive for COVID-19
T.Brevik / MarineTraffic.com Fifty-eight workers tested positive for COVID-19 at an oil production facility run…
Yme Start-Up Moved for 2021 as COVID-19 Delays
The article originally titled “Yme Start-up Date Uncertain as COVID-19 Delays Maersk Inspirer Works” has…
Turkey May Begin Drilling Under Libya Deal in 3-4
© muratart / Adobe Stock Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within…
Melbana Gets More Time for Find Beehive Drilling
Image Credit: Melbana Australian oil and gas company Melbana Energy has been given more time…
Aker BP Cleared to Use Maersk Invincible Rig for
Maersk Invincible – Credit: Maersk Drilling Norwegian oil company Aker BP has secured consent from…
Jack-Up Providers Team Up to Cut Costs
UAE-based jack-up services provider Gulf Marine Services has entered into a framework agreement with Zakher…
Industry Group Calls for ‘Key Worker’ Status for
Image Credit: Xmentoys The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has said that it continues its…
New Platform Boosts Iran’s Oil Output
Image for Illustration only – Source: IOOC Iran’s oil production capacity increased by 6,000 barrels…
Pharis Mulls Steam Flooding at Pilot Field
Engineering consultancy Crondall Energy said it has been awarded a contract by Pharis Energy to…
Pharis Mulls Steam Flooding at Pilot Field
Engineering consultancy Crondall Energy said it has been awarded a contract by Pharis Energy to…
Depro, VideoRay Team Up for Offshore Inspections
Depro AS and VideoRay LLC announced a new partnership to develop and field lighter and…
Final Windfloat Atlantic Floating Wind Turbine
The third – and final – floating wind turbine has been towed offshore as part…
Seafox Drops Takeover Pursuit of GMS
Dutch jack-up services company Seafox has ended its pursuit to acquire rival Gulf Marine Services….
US Proposal Would Allow Oil and Gas Drillers to
© Roman Krochuk / Adobe Stock The U.S. Department of Interior has proposed allowing oil…
Drydocks World Cuts First Steel For Dutch Wind-Offshore-Renewables.com
Image Credit: Drydocks World Dubai’s Drydocks World shipyard has cut first steel for the HVAC…
Yme Start-Up Date Uncertain as COVID-19 Delays
Spanish oil firm Repsol was earlier this month given formal approval to use the Maersk…
Taqa Cleared to Remove Eider Platform Topside
The UK authorities have approved Taqa’s decommissioning program the Eider platform topside in the UK…
First monopile foundation stands in US federal waters-Offshore-Renewables.com
The first monopile foundation has been installed at the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project,…
Subsea 7 cutting 3000 jobs
Subsea 7 has issued further details of its workforce and fleet reduction initiative announced earlier…
DSME starts building new BW LNG carrier
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering has started construction on a new liquefied natural…
DEME wraps up inter-array cable laying work at SeaMade offshore wind farm
DEME Group has completed inter-array cable laying works at the SeaMade offshore wind farm in…
GALLERY: Island Offshore starts Johan Castberg anchor system job
Island Victory, Island Offshore’s installation vessel, has started working on an enormous anchor system being…
NOS and SEA O.G. ink CTV deal for US offshore wind market-Offshore-Renewables.com
Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) and SEA O.G. Offshore have established a joint venture to operate…
Axxis Geo Solutions swings to profit
Ocean bottom node seismic player Axxis Geo Solutions has returned to profit as revenues hiked…
World’s biggest dual-fuel, low-speed engine is here!
The world’s biggest dual-fuel, low-speed engine WinGD X92DF has been officially launched in China, China…
Johan Castberg Anchor System Installation
Norwegian offshore vessel contractor Island Offshore has shared photos of what it says is one…
LOC Offering 3D Digital Inspections
LOC announced, as part of its digital services, the launch of a new technology offering…
Chevron to Boost St. Malo Production
(Photo: Chevron) Chevron has sanctioned a project to increase recovery in the St. Malo field,…
Borselle Beta Topside Ready to Sail Away
Dutch state-owned grid operator Tennet has said that the topside of the offshore transformer platform…
Navantia and Harland & Wolff to jointly pursue UK offshore wind projects-Offshore-Renewables.com
Navantia and Harland and Wolff (Belfast) Limited are in advanced teaming agreement discussions for cooperation…
SmartBay seeks MRE sector input for new marine data toolbox
SmartBay Ireland is collaborating on the RESOURCECODE project with an international consortium of businesses and…
Sweden’s newest freight port opens for business
Sweden’s newest freight port Stockholm Norvik Port has been commissioned into service having welcomed its…
LOC secures offshore wind work in China
International marine and engineering consulting firm LOC has won a contract to provide Marine Warranty…
Neptune pushes back several project start-up dates despite ‘strong quarter’
Despite the challenges of COVID-19 and weaker commodity prices, Neptune Energy had a strong first…
GMS Fleet Utilization at 2015 High as More Middle
Gulf Marine Services PLC (GMS), a UAE-bases supplier of offshore jack-up service units, has won…
First SRIA webinar on demo of wave energy devices
ETIP Ocean will publish a new Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) on 19 June…
Seagreen tees off onshore cable route development-Offshore-Renewables.com
SSE Renewables has reached a voluntary land agreement for the development of the underground cable…
Belgian consortium to build Dutch offshore substations
TenneT has selected the consortium of ENGIE Fabricom and Iemants to design, engineer, produce, deliver,…
COP appoints Changfang and Xidao CEO
Copenhagen Offshore Partners (COP) has appointed Dennis Sanou as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the…
TMS Cardiff Gas LNG duo starts Cheniere charter
Houston-based producer and exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) Cheniere Energy has extended its chartered…
The Netherlands to extend offshore wind licences to 40 years
The Netherlands intends to extend the licences for new offshore wind projects from 30 to…
OMV Gets NPD Nod for Hades Drilling
Austrian oil and gas firm OMV has been granted a permit for the drilling of…
UK approves plan for removal of floaters from North Sea fields
UK authorities have approved the plan for the removal of the Petrojarl Banff FPSO and…
Petrofac Starts Rubie and Renee P&A Work
WilPhoenix semi-submersible drilling rig – Image by Joe deSousa – Flickr, Shared under CC0 license…
Atlantic Wind Transfers joins Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project-Offshore-Renewables.com
Atlantic Wind Transfers has secured a contract to provide crew transfer vessel (CTV) services for…
OMV ready to drill Norwegian Sea well after getting green light from regulators
Austrian oil and gas company OMV is ready to drill an appraisal well in the…
World’s largest construction vessel gets first-ever drone delivery
Allseas’ giant Pioneering Spirit offshore construction and decommissioning vessel was the home of the first-ever…
NBO delivers second batch of export cable for CTGNE’s 300 MW offshore wind farm
Ningbo Orient Cable (NBO) has delivered 39.6 kilometres of 220 kV export cable for the…
Giant Crane Vessel Sleipnir ‘Arrives
Sleipnir, the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, has arrived in the Port of Rotterdam for…
Doubling Down on Digital
Companies successful in reducing their capex and opex costs in the real world often do…
Repsol Sinopec Increases Petrofac’s North Sea
Illustration, Image Credit: Petrofac The UK-based oilfield services firm Petrofac has won more work from…
DEME Installs Second SeaMade Offshore Wind Farm
Offshore installation company DEME has installed the second offshore substation at the SeaMade offshore wind…
Wilson and Arkon join forces to create shortsea giant, take on environmental regulations
Norwegian short-sea operator Wilson ASA has signed a deal with German counterpart Arkon Shipping GmbH…
Coral Sul FLNG gets first topside module
South Korea’s shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industry has lifted the first topside module onboard the Coral…
Beach Energy preparing for drilling ops offshore New Zealand
Oil and gas company Beach Energy has applied for a consent to discharge trace amounts…
Tekmar reveals Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project roles-Offshore-Renewables.com
Tekmar Group has revealed the involvement of its operating companies in the 12 MW Coastal…
Preem kicks off Sweden’s largest CCS project
Sweden’s largest test facility for carbon dioxide capture has begun operation at Preem’s refinery in…
Australia’s first offshore wind project needs Environment Effects Statement-Offshore-Renewables.com
The Victorian Minister for Planning has decided that an Environment Effects Statement (EES) is required…
Kidnapped crew of Tommi Ritscher freed
The eight crew members of Tommi Ritscher containership, who were kidnapped by a group of…
Wind turbine installation starts at Borssele III & IV
Wind turbine installation works have started at the Borssele III & IV offshore wind farm…
Orbital Marine, SABELLA and SME form Tidal Alliance for OEE2020
Three tidal developers, Orbital Marine Power, SABELLA and Sustainable Marine Energy (SME), have joined forces…
APL boxship loses about 40 containers in heavy weather
APL England, a 5,780 TEU containership sailing under the Singapore flag, lost around 40 containers…
First Drone Delivery for World’s Biggest-Offshore-Renewables.com
Allseas’ giant Pioneering Spirit offshore construction and decommissioning vessel last week provided a stage for…
All foundations up at Zhuhai Jinwan offshore wind farm-Offshore-Renewables.com
All turbine foundations have been installed at the Zhuhai Jinwan offshore wind project in China….
Delek sells rights to royalties from Karish and Tanin fields
Delek Group and Delek Energy have signed an agreement with an unnamed third party for…