Fossil Energy – Drilling
Valeura Energy has chartered a jack-up drilling rig owned by UAE-based Shelf Drilling for multi-year work in the Gulf of Thailand.
[Read more…] about Valeura charters Shelf Drilling’s 19-year-old rigHelix-Hornbeck merger creates Integrated Offshore Services Company
General – Merger
Helix Energy Solutions Group and Hornbeck Offshore Services announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction, establishing a premier integrated offshore services company.
[Read more…] about Helix-Hornbeck merger creates Integrated Offshore Services CompanyThird oil platform offshore California coming online in June
Fossil Energy – Sable Offshore
Sable Offshore has confirmed the timeline for the restart of production from its third platform off the coast of California.
[Read more…] about Third oil platform offshore California coming online in JuneChange of ownership agreed for Muir Mhòr Floating OWF
General – Ownership
Joint Venture partners Vattenfall and Fred. Olsen Seawind have mutually agreed that Fred. Olsen Seawind will assume 100 per cent ownership of the Muir Mhòr Floating Offshore Wind Farm.
[Read more…] about Change of ownership agreed for Muir Mhòr Floating OWFEDF exits Taiwan OWP as government plans re-tender
Wind Energy – Withdrawal
EDF Power Solutions has announced its withdrawal from Taiwan’s offshore wind sector, terminating its contract for the Blue Ocean Changhua project and signalling mounting pressure in the global renewable energy market.
[Read more…] about EDF exits Taiwan OWP as government plans re-tenderTotalEnergies commits US$1 Billion annually as Namibia emerges as global oil hotspot
Fossil Energy – Namibia
TotalEnergies is intensifying its global energy exploration efforts, committing approximately US$1 billion each year as Namibia rises as one of the world’s most promising new oil and gas frontiers.
[Read more…] about TotalEnergies commits US$1 Billion annually as Namibia emerges as global oil hotspot5 OWFs move ahead after Trump admin misses appeal deadline
Wind Energy – Trump Admin
The Trump administration quietly missed the final deadline to appeal the court rulings that let five US East Coast offshore wind projects keep building.
[Read more…] about 5 OWFs move ahead after Trump admin misses appeal deadlineNew offshore contract for Saipem by ExxonMobil Guyana
Fossil Energy – Guyana
Saipem has been awarded a new Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) by ExxonMobil Guyana, worth around 150 million USD.
[Read more…] about New offshore contract for Saipem by ExxonMobil GuyanaPort of Gothenburg signs dredging contract with Boskalis
Dredging – Skandia Gateway
The Port of Gothenburg has signed a contract with Boskalis Sweden AB for blasting and dredging works as part of Skandia Gateway.
[Read more…] about Port of Gothenburg signs dredging contract with BoskalisFrance leads Europe with ‘Made in Europe’ push for renewable energy
General – Politics
France has become the first country in Europe to actively embrace the ‘Made in Europe’ principle, moving ahead of anticipated European Union legislation that is expected to formalize such requirements in the coming years.
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