General – Newbuilding
On 12 January, CIMC Raffles signed the construction contract for the second multi-fuel Subsea Rock Installation Vessel (SRI) with Van Oord.
[Read more…] about Second SRI for Van Oord at Yantai CIMCNew awards for Strohm’s Field Service Group
General – Guyana
Netherlands-based Strohm’s Field Service Group has been awarded contracts by ExxonMobil Guyana (EMGL) to support in-country pipe fabrication.
[Read more…] about New awards for Strohm’s Field Service GroupUK’s CfD allocation round supports 8.4 GW of offshore wind
Wind Energy – Allocation Round UK
A total of 8,437.5 MW of offshore wind capacity was successful in the UK’s latest contracts for difference (CfD) auction, Allocation Round 7 (AR7).
[Read more…] about UK’s CfD allocation round supports 8.4 GW of offshore windVentus Energy secures a series of four-year contract
General – HV Management
Ventus Energy has been awarded a series of four-year contracts by EDF power solutions UK to deliver high-voltage (HV) management and support services across five of its UK sites.
[Read more…] about Ventus Energy secures a series of four-year contractSaipem awarded subsea contract for project in Guyana
Fossil Energy – Pre-commissioning
EnerMech has been awarded a subsea pre-commissioning services contract by Saipem for the Whiptail Development, located approximately 200 miles offshore Guyana in the Stabroek Block operated by ExxonMobil Guyana.
[Read more…] about Saipem awarded subsea contract for project in GuyanaPetrobras boosts Tupi field production
Fossil Energy – Tupi Field
Petrobras has been producing one million barrels of oil per day at its offshore Tupi field since Friday, according to Magda Chambriard, the company’s CEO, who told Reuters on Tuesday.
[Read more…] about Petrobras boosts Tupi field productionFull subsea inspection campaign at Kincardine Floating OWF
Wind Energy – Inspection
GEOxyz has completed a full subsea inspection campaign at the Kincardine Floating Offshore Wind Farm, located 15 km off the coast of Aberdeen.
[Read more…] about Full subsea inspection campaign at Kincardine Floating OWFSuccessful sail-away for RUYA EPCIC 11 project
General – Sail Away
McDermott International continues to demonstrate strong offshore execution with the successful load-out and sail-away of three jacket barges from CPOE Yard in Qingdao to the Al Shaheen Field, Qatar.
[Read more…] about Successful sail-away for RUYA EPCIC 11 projectBenin expects first oil production in January 2026
Fossil Energy – Benin
West African nation Benin Republic is expected to produce its first commercial oil from the Seme offshore oilfield by the end of January 2026, after drilling challenges forced the country to miss its initial 2025 target.
[Read more…] about Benin expects first oil production in January 202622 licenses for Aker BP and 14 for Vår Energi on NCS
Fossil Energy – Licenses
The Norwegian authorities have offered Aker BP 22 licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf in the APA 2025 licensing round.
[Read more…] about 22 licenses for Aker BP and 14 for Vår Energi on NCS