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As offshore energy investment surges to meet rising global demand, Rystad Energy’s Matthew Hale shares key insights and projections on spending trends across oil, gas, wind, and...
Oct. 2, 2025
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Offshore drilling rigs
Join Cinnamon Edralin and Teresa Wilkie of Westwood Global Energy Group on Aug. 26 for an in-depth look at the cautiously rebounding offshore drilling market in 2025, where rising...
Aug. 26, 2025

Exclusive Content

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First operational ship docks at Steel River Quay 09.24
Freeport policy can accelerate the readiness of the UK supply chain while ensuring that the sector can withstand uncertainty and continue progressing toward net zero targets. ...
Oct. 7, 2025
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Offshore equipment on the coast of the Persian Gulf at the Saudi Arabia port
Low development costs and a deep pipeline of projects give the Middle East a competitive edge, ensuring its share of global offshore supply climbs to nearly half by 2030.
Oct. 2, 2025
Courtesy Cogbill Construction
SmartPad on red pipe network
Six years into its application, the SmartPad System shows promising results in corrosion prevention and noise reduction, with operators continuing to monitor long-term structural...
Oct. 1, 2025
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Well control technologies going electric, digital
Greater need for precision being driven by deepwater, HP/HT environments.
Sept. 18, 2025

Regional Reports

Courtesy Ventura Offshore
SSV Catarina semisubmersible rig
Ventura Offshore’s semisubmersible SSV Catarina will drill a second well for Eni offshore Indonesia shortly, with options for two more wells to follow in 2026.
Oct. 6, 2025
Courtesy Vallourec
closeup of SUBMAGNÉTICO FREE FLOW
Vallourec and Petrobras jointly developed the Submagnético Free Flow system, which applies a magnetic field on produced fluids to lessen inorganic scaling on production strings...
Oct. 6, 2025
Courtesy Woodside Energy
offshore Angel platform
Offshore Western Australia, rig availability was one of the factors in the Lambert West gas development that started production last month.
Oct. 6, 2025
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Transocean Equinox offshore drilling rig
ConocoPhillips should start drilling the first of back exploration wells offshore Victoria in mid-October, with mooring operations progressing ahead of the arrival of the Transocean...
Oct. 6, 2025

Pipelines

Courtesy Corallian Energy's Victory Field Development Environmental Statement, July 2022
Map of Offshore Victory Field Development
The single-well subsea development, approved early in 2024, will produce up to 150,000 MMcf/d of gas.
Sept. 30, 2025
Courtesy Øyvind Hagen/Equinor
Troll B
Equinor should shortly start exporting gas from the Troll B platform in the North Sea via a newly installed pipeline connected to the existing Kvitebjørn gas export system.
Sept. 25, 2025
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Chevron and Israel to build gas pipeline from the Leviathan field to Egypt
Nitzana pipeline expected to start moving gas to Egyptian markets starting in 2028.
Sept. 19, 2025
Courtesy Vallourec LinkedIn
Petrobras chooses Vallourec to support offshore OCTG projects
Vallourec has been awarded a multi-year contract by Petrobras valued at up to $1 billion to supply offshore oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from 2026 to 2029, including seamless...
Sept. 12, 2025

Vessels

Photo by Ivan Blanco Vilar; Courtesy SBM Offshore
ONE GUYANA FPSO
SBM Offshore and SLB have formed a digital alliance to optimize FPSO production performance, and SBM and Cognite are partnering to accelerate AI and data collaboration to optimize...
Oct. 3, 2025
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FLNG vessel
This will be the second deepwater gas development in Mozambique’s offshore Area 4 following Coral South, which started operating in 2022.
Oct. 3, 2025
Courtesy Petrobras
P-78 FPSO at the offshore Búzios Field
Petrobras has taken delivery of the FPSO P-78, which will now undergo installation and further commissioning at the Búzios Field in Brazil’s presalt Santos Basin.
Oct. 2, 2025
Courtesy Transocean LinkedIn
Deepwater Atlas drillship
bp and Petrobras have taken up options to extend their contracts with Transocean for two drillships that have been working in the US Gulf and offshore Brazil.
Oct. 2, 2025

Rigs

Courtesy Noble Corp.
Noble drillships win bp contracts for work in US Gulf
The drilling contractor says that the total firm contract value is approximately $620 million.
Oct. 3, 2025
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offshore jackup rig
Seatrium Offshore Technology and Cochin Shipyard in India aim to jointly offer their respective offshore engineering and fabrication strengths for maintenance and overhaul projects...
Sept. 25, 2025
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Transocean looks to divest five stacked rigs
Four drillships may already be sold; company also looking to unload one semi.
Sept. 24, 2025
Courtesy Pharos Energy
Map of TGT Field offshore Vietnam
Pharos Energy will shortly start drilling six wells on its producing TGT and CNV fields offshore Vietnam, with a view to potentially increasing production.
Sept. 24, 2025

Renewable Energy

Courtesy Petronas
PETRONAS, UMT Launch CEFORE
CEFORE, offshore the coast of Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, will generate renewable energy from a variety of natural sources and will also be used for specialist engineering training...
Oct. 6, 2025
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Offshore wind farm near the Netherlands
TGS/4C’s latest overview of offshore wind activity has found a mixed picture. Governments and developers generally are more cautious about new auction rounds and the associated...
Oct. 2, 2025
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global offshore wind news roundup
The offshore wind sector sees rapid growth with Cadeler deploying the Wind Ally vessel for Hornsea 3, DEME securing Taiwan's Formosa 4 contract and Semco Maritime signing a multi...
Sept. 26, 2025
Courtesy TotalEnergies
Map of Centre Manche 1 & 2 offshore wind areas
ToatlEnergies will operate the 1.5-GW Centre Manche 2 wind farm development offshore Normandy and plans to take FID on the $5.3 billion project in 2029, after completing engineering...
Sept. 24, 2025