Emerson’s Automation Tech for BP’s Caspian Sea-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: Emerson Engineering services giant Emerson has won a $14 million contract to provide automation…
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Norway Rig Incident: Drilling Won’t Resume Until-Offshore-Renewables.com
Drilling at the West Bollsta offshore rig, where a 26-ton pipe accidentally dropped on the…
Third Straight Quarterly Loss for Baker Hughes-Offshore-Renewables.com
Baker Hughes Co reported a third straight quarterly loss on Wednesday, as a coronavirus-induced slump…
USCG Performs Rescue Drill on Wind Turbine-Offshore-Renewables.com
(Photo: U.S. Coast Guard) As the U.S. offshore wind industry begins to build up,…
Equinor Gets Clearance to Drill Barents Sea-Offshore-Renewables.com
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has received approval to drill a wildcat well in the production…
Former Petronas Exec to join EnQuest Board-Offshore-Renewables.com
(File Photo: EnQuest) UK-based, the North Sea and Malaysia focused, oil and gas company…
BW Offshore Liquidates Subsidiary after FPSO Stuck-Offshore-Renewables.com
Oslo-listed FPSO leasing specialist BW Offshore is liquidating its New Zealand subsidiary operating the FPSO…
Equinor Starts Onshore Prep Works for Northern-Offshore-Renewables.com
Norwegian energy company Equinor has signed a contract with Skanska for building site preparation and…
Offshore Surveyors OFG, EMGS Enter CSEM Tech Pact-Offshore-Renewables.com
Schematic view of a controlled source electromagnetic (CSEM) survey. A horizontal electric dipole (HED) is…
Eni CEO Should Be Acquitted in Nigeria Graft Case,-Offshore-Renewables.com
Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi ( Credit: Eni – File Photo) Eni Chief Executive Claudio Descalzi…
W. Africa Crude-Angolan CLOV cargo sold,-Offshore-Renewables.com
CLOV FPSO – Credit:Gwenolé de KERMENGUY/MarineTraffic.com The number of unsold November-loading Angolan crude cargoes fell…
TDI-Brooks Wraps Ivory Coast Offshore Survey for-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: TDI Brooks TDI-Brooks International, in partnership with the French environmental firm Créocéan and…
Boris Johnson’s Offshore Wind Pledge is-Offshore-Renewables.com
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, some countries have announced significant spending pledges to…
Polarcus Nets 3D Survey Gig in W. Africa-Offshore-Renewables.com
Illustration – Polarcus Adira – Antonio RODRIGUEZ/MarineTraffic.com Marine seismic survey company Polarcus has said it…
Prelude FLNG Won’t Restart in 2020-Offshore-Renewables.com
Prelude FLNG – Credit: CapTom/MarineTraffic.com Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday its Prelude floating…
U.S. to Offer 10-Year Terms for Offshore Blocks in-Offshore-Renewables.com
The U.S. offshore oil and gas regulator BOEM said Thursday it would offer longer terms…
UK North Sea Oil Output Will Never Again-Offshore-Renewables.com
The recent downgrade of Hurricane Energy’s Lancaster field recoverable reserves estimates has led Norwegian energy…
Pandemic May Have Caused a Rise in-Offshore-Renewables.com
The Norwegian offshore oil and gas safety body PSA Norway has launched a probe into…
Dominion Energy’s 12MW Offshore Wind Farm-Offshore-Renewables.com
Dominion Energy has said that its two-turbine, 12-megawatt Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot project,…
India: Reliance Extends Transocean’s Drillship-Offshore-Renewables.com
Dhirubhai Deepwater KG1/Image by nenoo/MarineTraffic.com Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has won a contract extension…
Cathie, BGS to Develop Ground Model for Two-Offshore-Renewables.com
Offshore geoscience and geotechnical engineering consultancy, Cathie and the British Geological Survey have won a…
Tocardo Buys 1.25MW Tidal Power Plant-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: Tocardo Dutch tidal power specialist Tocardo has agreed to buy the 1.25MW Oosterschelde…
Workers Pulled from 279 Offshore-Offshore-Renewables.com
Hurricane Delta raked across the Gulf of Mexico, halting most of the region’s offshore oil output on…
Golar Unit Names New Boss as Former CEO Steps Down-Offshore-Renewables.com
© Almeida Ilha MarineTraffic.com Golar LNG said on Monday Hygo Energy Transition Ltd, a…
Tensions Spike as Turkey Redeploys ‘Oruc Reis’ in-Offshore-Renewables.com
Tensions spiked between Greece and Turkey on Monday over offshore rights in the eastern Mediterranean,…
Norway’s Striking Union, Oil Firms to Meet-Offshore-Renewables.com
Oil firms and labor officials in Norway are to meet on Friday with a state-appointed…
Norway Oil Strike Ends After Wage Agreement-Offshore-Renewables.com
Norwegian oil firms struck a wage bargain with labor union officials on Friday, ending a…
Hibiscus Enters Gippsland Basin Block-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: Hibiscus Petroleum Malaysian oil and gas company has Hibiscus Petroleum has completed the…
Equinor Should Have Dealt With Issues in U.S.-Offshore-Renewables.com
Equinor CEO Eldar Saetre. – Image by Ole Jørgen Bratland/Equinor A report on Norwegian…
Strike Could Shut a Quarter of Oil and Gas Output-Offshore-Renewables.com
A strike by oil workers in Norway could cut output from western Europe’s biggest oil…
Danish Gov’t Calls for Talks on Future of its-Offshore-Renewables.com
Illustration: An offshore platform in the North Sea – Credit: freddytb Foto/AdobeStock Denmark’s government urged…
Floating Wind Supply Chain Group Formed in UK-Offshore-Renewables.com
A floating offshore wind supply chain group has been formed in Scotland, as a subgroup…
Gulf of Mexico: Storm-weary Offshore Oil Firms-Offshore-Renewables.com
Oil and gas workers withdrew en masse from offshore production facilities as Hurricane Delta grew…
MHI Vestas Moves into Triton Knoll Wind Farm-Offshore-Renewables.com
Offshore wind turbine maker MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has said it has moved into Able…
Jack-Up Barge Solutions Target Offshore-Offshore-Renewables.com
Dutch offshore self-elevating platform and services provider Jack-Up Barge BV believes innovative and cost-efficient solutions…
Premier Oil, BP North Sea Deal Falls Through-Offshore-Renewables.com
Premier Oil had been working to buy the Andrew platform and BP’s controlling stake in…
Neptune Energy Appoints Director of New Energy-Offshore-Renewables.com
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has created a business branch named New Energy and…
Logan to Build Offshore Safety Cages for BOP-Offshore-Renewables.com
Illustration only – corlaffra/AdobeStock Hempstead, Texas-based oil and gas equipment maker…
Shawcor’s Coatings for Payara-Offshore-Renewables.com
Pipeline coatings company Shawcor will deliver thermal insulation and anti-corrosion coating services for the ExxonMobil-operated…
Workers’ Strike Could Hit Output form Six Offshore-Offshore-Renewables.com
Gina Krog platform – Credit.Ole Jørgen Bratland / Equinor The escalation of a strike…
A First for Germany: Wintershall Dea Powers-Offshore-Renewables.com
Mittelplatte / Photo Wintershall Dea / Achim Multhaupt German oil company Wintershall Dea has…
Equinor to Cut Exploration Staff by About 30%-Offshore-Renewables.com
Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor plans to cut its exploration staff by about 30%…
Long-Term Charter in Australia for Solstad’s-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: Solstad Norwegian offshore vessel operator Solstad Offshore has won a long-term charter in…
DOF’s Skandi Vega Firm with Equinor till May 2022-Offshore-Renewables.com
Skandi Vega – Lodin Johannes/MarineTraffic.com Norwegian energy company Equinor has extended the contract for…
Noble Shareholders Set to Approve $4.2B Chevron-Offshore-Renewables.com
Noble Energy Inc shareholders on Friday are expected to approve its sale to Chevron for…
Charter Signed for First-ever U.S.-flagged “Jones-Offshore-Renewables.com
Offshore vessel operator Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) will build and operate the first-ever U.S. flagged…
Husky Energy Completes Liuhua 29-1 Gas Project-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: CNOOC Engineering (File Photo) Commissioning has been completed at the third field at…
Total to Spend $3B a Year on Renewables-Offshore-Renewables.com
Illustration – bphoto / Adobestock France’s Total on Wednesday said it would hike its…
Sovcomflot Returns Seismic Vessel to Polarcus-Offshore-Renewables.com
Ivan Gubkin – Credit: Sovcomflot Russian firm Sovcomflot has returned the offshore seismic vessel…
Golar Unit CEO Takes Leave of Absence Amid-Offshore-Renewables.com
© Almeida Ilha / MarineTraffic.com Golar LNG said on Tuesday Hygo Energy Transition Ltd…
Edison Chouest’s C-Innovation Acquires Caltex Oil-Offshore-Renewables.com
Edison Chouest Offshore’s marine services affiliate C-Innovation has acquired the controlling interest in Caltex Oil…
U.S., Greece Call for Peaceful Resolution of-Offshore-Renewables.com
Oruc Reis seismic vessel – Credit: Sergey Moroz The United States and Greece called…
OKEA Buys Into Calypso Prospect Near Draugen-Offshore-Renewables.com
Draugen platform – Credti: OKEA Norwegian oil company OKEA will acquire an interest from…
India’s ONGC Awards 10-Year Charter for Armada-Offshore-Renewables.com
File Photo: Armada Sterling – Credit: Keppel Corp Malaysian offshore vessel operator Bumi Armada,…
Looming Strike Could Close 22% of Norwegian Oil-Offshore-Renewables.com
Valemon – Photo Andre Osmundsen/Equinor Norwegian oil firms plan to close down 22% of…
India’s ONGC Douses Fire on Offshore Gas-fed-Offshore-Renewables.com
A fire at an Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) plant caused by a pipeline rupture has…
Solstad Nets OSV Charter Deals with Equinor, Aker-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: Solstad Offshore Oslo-listed offshore vessel operator Solstad Offshore has won vessel charter extensions…
Greece Extends Deadline for Offshore Gas Storage-Offshore-Renewables.com
A platform at the South Kavala Gas field – Credit: Energean Greece has pushed back…
Guyana Nears Deal with Exxon for Payara Project-Offshore-Renewables.com
Guyana is close to reaching a deal with Exxon Mobil Corp to approve the company’s…
Canada Commits Nearly $240 Mln to Aid Offshore Oil-Offshore-Renewables.com
Canada will spend C$320 million ($238.56 million) to support its offshore oil industry in Newfoundland…
PGS Completes Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore-Offshore-Renewables.com
Norwegian seismic surveyor PGS has completed the acquisition of three new 3D seismic surveys offshore…
Oilfield Services Giant Weatherford Appoints New-Offshore-Renewables.com
Oilfield services company Weatherford will appoint Girish K. Saligram as its President and CEO effective…
U.S. Gulf of Mexico Pipeline Won’t Resume Full-Offshore-Renewables.com
Illustration / alexyz3d A U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude oil pipeline owned by Genesis…
Kim Heng Forms Subsea Services and Salvage Firm-Offshore-Renewables.com
Kim Heng Offshore & Marine, Singapore’s offshore vessel provider, and offshore wind player, is setting…
Oz Offshore Regulator Launches Probe after Eni’s-Offshore-Renewables.com
The Australian offshore safety agency NOPSEMA has ordered Eni to “make safe” a floating mid-depth…
Sovcomflot Keeps Polarcus’ Vyacheslav Tikhonov-Offshore-Renewables.com
Russian company Sovmcomflot has decided to extend the charter of Polarcus’ Vyacheslav Tikhonov seismic vessel…
Offshore Wind Giant Ørsted Names New CEO-Offshore-Renewables.com
Ørsted, one of the world’s largest offshore wind developers, has elected Mads Nipper as its…
Vattenfall CFO Promoted to President & CEO-Offshore-Renewables.com
Anna Borg – Credit: Vattenfall Swedish power company Vattenfall has appointed Anna Borg as…
Heerema Installs Jacket for Hollandse Kust Zuid-Offshore-Renewables.com
Credit: Tennet Dutch offshore installation contractor Heerema Marine Contractors has installed the first jacket…
PGS Completes Seismic Survey Offshore Angola.-Offshore-Renewables.com
Ramform Sovereign – Credit: PGS Norwegian seismic data acquisition firm PGS has completed a…
Trump to Extend Drilling Ban off Florida, Expand-Offshore-Renewables.com
File photo (Official White House photo by Tia Dufour) President Donald Trump said on…
MHI Vestas to Source More Offshore Wind-Offshore-Renewables.com
Offshore wind turbine maker MHI Vestas has further expanded its list of local suppliers in…
Chariot’s Anchois Offshore Gas Field Gets 148%-Offshore-Renewables.com
Chariot Oil & Gas has informed that its Lixus offshore license in Morocco which contains…
UK Gov’t to Review Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing-Offshore-Renewables.com
The UK government said Thursday it would review its policy on the future UK offshore…