General – Bring-to-Work System
Z-Bridge announced that Boskalis has extended for an additional two years the Bring-to-Work rental contract.
[Read more…] about Z-Bridge extends contract with BoskalisMitsui and Fukada sign MoU for collaboration on T&I vessels
General – MoU
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Fukada Salvage & Marine Works have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore collaboration on transportation and installation vessels for floating offshore wind turbines.
[Read more…] about Mitsui and Fukada sign MoU for collaboration on T&I vesselsDeal for first Saudi-built jack-up drilling rig
Fossil Energy – Newbuilding
ARO Drilling, a joint venture between Aramco and Valaris, and International Maritime Industries (IMI) have signed an agreement to build a new jack-up drilling rig, Kingdom 3, which will be the first to be constructed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
[Read more…] about Deal for first Saudi-built jack-up drilling rigWoodside’s Trion work assigned to Deepwater Thalassa
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Transocean’s upcoming contract with Woodside for a drillship offshore Mexico has been assigned to the 12,000-ft drillship Deepwater Thalassa.
[Read more…] about Woodside’s Trion work assigned to Deepwater ThalassaLaunch of Havfram’s first offshore installation vessel
Wind Energy – OWIV Launch
Havfram’s first offshore wind installation vessel, Norse Wind, was launched on 12 February 2025.
[Read more…] about Launch of Havfram’s first offshore installation vesselDeep seabed mining sediment plume study
General – Study Publication
GSR announced one of the latest publications to come out of GSR’s collaboration with BGR and the MiningImpact consortium of scientists.
[Read more…] about Deep seabed mining sediment plume studyInnovative mooring capable solution for Offshore Construction Vessels
General – Anchor Handling
Kongsberg Maritime has developed an innovative mooring-capable solution for Offshore Construction Vessels (OSCVs), expanding the capabilities of OSCVs beyond their current scope to include the pre-lay of mooring lines as a natural extension to original suction anchor capabilities.
[Read more…] about Innovative mooring capable solution for Offshore Construction VesselsCyan Renewables signed MoU with Toyo Construction
Wind Energy – Japan
Given the rapid growth of Japan’s offshore wind sector, Cyan Renewables has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Toyo Construction Co. to establish a strategic partnership focused on developing a comprehensive supply chain for offshore wind support vessels in Japan.
[Read more…] about Cyan Renewables signed MoU with Toyo ConstructionSeatrium signed MoU with bp
General – MoU FPU
Seatrium has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BP Exploration & Production for the preparation of a second project, the Tiber Floating Production Unit (FPU), in the US Gulf of America.
[Read more…] about Seatrium signed MoU with bpSBM Offshore signs Mou with Petrofund
General – MoU
Yesterday Ousmane Aidara, SBM Offshore Business Development Director for Africa and Petrofund Chief Executive Officer Nillian Mulemi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on capacity building in Namibia’s oil and gas sector.
[Read more…] about SBM Offshore signs Mou with Petrofund