Fossil Energy – Dragon Gas
After nearly two years in limbo, Trinidad and Tobago’s long-anticipated Dragon gas deal with Venezuela is back on the table.
[Read more…] about Trinidad’s Dragon gas deal makes comebackDajin launched first self-built heavy deck carrier
General – Newbuilding
The King One, a DWT ABT 40000 MT heavy deck carrier built by Dajin Heavy Industry, was successfully launched on October 10, 2025.
[Read more…] about Dajin launched first self-built heavy deck carrierMaersk cancels $475 million contract for US-bound offshore wind vessel
General – Cancellation
Shipbuilder Seatrium said Denmark’s Maersk terminated a $475 million contract for a nearly finished offshore wind vessel that was intended to work on a project off the coast of New York.
[Read more…] about Maersk cancels $475 million contract for US-bound offshore wind vesselNew contract for subsea energy cables in Taiwan
Wind Energy – Cable Installation
Jan De Nul signed a contract with Synera Renewable Energy (SRE) for the installation of export cables on the Taiwanese wind farm Formosa 4.
[Read more…] about New contract for subsea energy cables in TaiwanVard starts building industry’s ‘first’ Energy Construction Vessel
General – Newbuilding
Vard has commenced construction of Norwind Offshore’s first energy construction vessel (ECV) with a steel-cutting ceremony held on October 6 at the Vard Vung Tau shipyard in Vietnam.
[Read more…] about Vard starts building industry’s ‘first’ Energy Construction VesselChevron names former TotalEnergies executive as new exploration chief
General – Appointment
Kevin McLachlan, former TotalEnergies senior vice president of exploration, will become Chevron’s vice president of exploration on 1 November.
[Read more…] about Chevron names former TotalEnergies executive as new exploration chiefDWT expands offshore management team with new CEO
General – Appointment
Deutsche Windtechnik (DWT) expanded its management team on 1 October 2025, appointing Achim Berge Olsen as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
[Read more…] about DWT expands offshore management team with new CEODismantling of Cormorant Alpha and Tern platform
Fossil Energy – Dismantling
Allseas has awarded a contract for the dismantling of two of TAQA’s most significant North Sea platform topsides – Cormorant Alpha and Tern – to the UK-owned facility, Able UK.
[Read more…] about Dismantling of Cormorant Alpha and Tern platformTwo next-generation Offshore Support Tugs for Chomex Marino
General – Newbuilding
Damen Shipyards Group and Chomex Marino signed a contract for the construction of two Offshore Support Tugs (OST) 120.
[Read more…] about Two next-generation Offshore Support Tugs for Chomex MarinoEquinor and Gwynt Glas secure key leases for Celtic Sea FWPs
Wind Energy – Key Leases
Energy giants Equinor and Gwynt Glas have signed landmark lease agreements with The Crown Estate for their respective floating offshore wind projects in the Celtic Sea, marking a major milestone in the UK’s Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5.
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