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Africa and the Mediterranean are poised for a significant deepwater exploration year in 2026, with up to 19 high-impact wells planned across Namibia, East Africa and Greece, driven...
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Top 5 projects to watch -- operators advance field development plans
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Learning Resources

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The report provides insights into how regional instability affects global trade routes, increases transportation costs, and urges businesses to stress-test their supply chain ...
March 18, 2026
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As subsea operations push into harsher, high-current environments, ROV systems are being forced to evolve—bringing electrification to the forefront as a game-changing solution...
April 7, 2026
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The offshore floating production market is revving up as the demand for energy resources continues to drive demand for new oil and gas supplies. Engineering and construction activities...
Feb. 26, 2026
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A new chapter for offshore energy is being written in Peru. Discover why the world’s leading companies are turning their attention toward the Pacific!
Nov. 17, 2025

Exclusive Content

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offshore wind turbines near Netherlands, Groningen province
A key challenge in scaling offshore wind in the UK and Ireland is the interplay between weather, logistics and a developing project portfolio.
March 17, 2026
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Phoenix Energy CEO Adam Ferrari discusses the role of US offshore oil and gas in strengthening energy security, managing geopolitical risk and supporting long‑term production ...
March 13, 2026
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Flyability Elios 2 inspection drone
The service helps operators and subsea companies address equipment and training needs.
March 13, 2026
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Iranian attacks on shipping having impact on Persian Gulf E&P
Several Gulf states are curtailing offshore production for safety reasons, but also loss of export channels.
March 12, 2026

Videos

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Feb. 23, 2026
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Shell's Appomattox platform in the Gulf of Mexico
Feb. 6, 2026
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Offshore's 2026 Editorial Advisory Board
Jan. 13, 2026
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Offshore's Top 5 Oil and Gas Discoveries
Dec. 8, 2025

Regional Reports

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bp gets DOI approval for Kaskida project in deepwater US Gulf of Mexico
bp plans to use a simplified and standardized platform design that can be replicated across future Gulf projects.
March 17, 2026
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Equinor expected to begin Rosebank drilling soon
Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Atlantic rig is expected to mobilize around March 18.
March 17, 2026
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Block 14 and Block 14K Asset Location Map
Assuming clearance for the deals from various parties, Energean would operate Block 14 and join operator Trident Energy in Block 14K
March 17, 2026
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Map of offshore Lapa Field
The three new wells will boost production from the FPSO serving the deepwater Lapa Field.
March 17, 2026

Pipelines

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Reach Remote 1, Reach Subsea’s uncrewed surface vessel
The campaign involves use of both uncrewed and manned survey vessels.
March 16, 2026
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TechnipFMC subsea pipe reels
Tenaris' Kevin Reizer discusses the evolving design philosophies, materials and project management approaches that enable operators to accelerate offshore development timelines...
March 11, 2026
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Lamprell service workers
Lamprell has advanced offshore infrastructure with ONGC's PRP-IX project and secured a wind transmission memorandum of understanding (MoU).
March 9, 2026
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Castorone vessel completed trunkline installation
The 65-km, 48-inch trunkline will be fabricated in Dammam, with Saipem vessels performing the subsequent offshore installation.
Feb. 25, 2026

Vessels

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LNGT Oceania FSRU
The latest project involves converting an LNG carrier to a vessel with a 600-MMcf/d regasification capacity.
March 13, 2026
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Las Palmas Shipyard
Las Palmas Shipyard will undertake repairs and upgrades of rigs and vessels, with a deepwater quayside and afloat repair capability.
March 13, 2026
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P-78 has achieved first gas injection offshore Brazil
Seatrium performed/coordinated the topsides fabrication, with the process designed to accelerate gas injection shortly after the platform delivered first oil
March 12, 2026
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Triton FPSO
The terms of the company’s new contract include engineering modification and shutdown services, where required.
March 12, 2026

Rigs

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K15-FA offshore platform
The well in a previously untested fault block flowed 23 MMcf/d during testing and should be brought onstream this summer.
March 16, 2026
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Arabia III jackup rig
Earlier, the company downmanned three rigs operating in UAE, Qatari waters.
March 10, 2026
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Velesto jackup starts long-term drilling contract for PETRONAS Carigali
The program for the NAGA 2 rig is scheduled to continue into 2030.
March 5, 2026
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Equinor investigates drillfloor gas/fluid ingress during Troll well plugging
The incident, which occurred on the rig Deepsea Bollsta, injured one crew member.
March 5, 2026

Renewable Energy

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Fugro supports Ireland’s planned first commercial offshore wind farm
Offshore wind development advances with Fugro and Interocean to support Irish Sea and North Sea projects.
March 13, 2026
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offshore charging
Integrating charger‑ready features during early asset design is essential for cost‑effective retrofits and stable offshore wind operations, says Charge Offshore CTO Dimitri de...
March 6, 2026
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Seatrium WTIV sea trial
The Seatrium-built ship is engineered to continue operations even in high seas.
March 2, 2026
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Sunrise Wind Orsted
Developers are betting that recent preliminary injunctions will provide enough time to complete their projects.
Feb. 18, 2026