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DOF gets four-year vessel fixture from Petrobras offshore Brazil
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Saipem nets multiple pipelay, topsides and drilling contracts
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Rystad Energy's Thomas Liles explains how BBG1 fits into a 15-year leasing schedule, why shallow-water interest is fading and what contested bids signal for the future of US Gulf...
Dec. 29, 2025
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The Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) recovery campaign involved seabed excavation, controlled severance and environmentally compliant waste management.
Dec. 19, 2025
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Vår Energi partnered with OneSubsea to overhaul its project delivery approach, emphasizing early involvement, integrated teams and standard solutions to reduce delays and improve...
Dec. 19, 2025
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Executive insights, strategic risks and technological innovations are helping teams navigate the future of offshore oil and gas.
Dec. 16, 2025

Videos

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Dec. 8, 2025
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FLNG designs evolve to meet market needs
Oct. 1, 2025
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Sept. 5, 2025
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Regional Reports

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ConocoPhillips finds gas offshore Australia in unexpected interval
Drilling on the Charlemont well has been temporarily paused while engineers evaluate potential adjustments to the well design.
Jan. 2, 2026
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Harbour taking charge of offshore Mexico Zama development
Pemex, Talos Energy have endorsed the government’s decision to appoint Harbour Energy as the Zama field development operator.
Jan. 1, 2026
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Production start-up pushed back at Sèmè oilfield offshore Benin
Operator Akrake Petroleum is working to resolve technical issues encountered during drilling.
Dec. 30, 2025
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CNOOC announces large-scale oil discovery in Bohai Sea
Early tests indicate that the proved in-place volume of Qinhuangdao 29-6 field exceeds 100 million tons of oil equivalent.
Dec. 29, 2025

Pipelines

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Chevron-led partnership commits to FEED for Aphrodite gas project offshore Cyprus
The engineering/design process will examine requirements for the offshore production transmission systems.
Dec. 29, 2025
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Safe Caledonia arrives at the Captain Field
TechnipFMC will supply and install flexible risers and flowlines to help prolong the life of the Captain Field, which started production in 1997.
Dec. 12, 2025
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PETRONAS Carigali has awarded McDermott and MISC Berhad major contracts for engineering, installation, and floating production services to support Brunei’s offshore gas development...
Dec. 10, 2025
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McDermott installs pipelines, platforms for three-field Shell project offshore Sarawak
The vessel DLV2000 handled the entire work scope for the FaS project, operated by Sarawak Shell.
Nov. 28, 2025

Vessels

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SBM Offshore worker on an FPSO
Under the agreement, SBM Offshore will upgrade the Mondo and Saxi Batuque FPSOs to support continued service on Block 15.
Dec. 19, 2025
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Safe Caledonia vessel
Prosafe has a letter of intent from Ithaca Energy for a six-month firm charter for the Safe Caledonia accommodation support rig in the UK North Sea, and Safe Boreas has reached...
Dec. 19, 2025
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Coral North FLNG
TechnipFMC has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract for Eni's Coral North FLNG project in Mozambique, marking its second deepwater...
Dec. 18, 2025
Courtesy DEME
Orion offshore installation vessel
DEME will deploy its Orion vessel for the 27 monopile foundations and power cables, on behalf of project developer Ocean Winds.
Dec. 15, 2025

Rigs

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Transocean Norge rig
The two wells proved small quantities of gas and condensate, which could be developed via existing facilities serving the Vega Field.
Dec. 19, 2025
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Noble Resolute offshore jackup rig
The wells and workovers are on both Tenaz Energy Group's operated joint development area and L blocks in the Dutch sector and on other blocks where it is a partner.
Dec. 18, 2025
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Velesto's NAGA 3 offshore jackup drilling rig
Velesto Energy is shifting its focus to newer rigs with more modern drilling capabilities for its operations offshore Southeast Asia.
Dec. 18, 2025
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Sevan Louisiana
Seadrill has secured contract awards for the West Neptune, Sevan Louisiana and Sonangol Quenguela rigs for work in the US Gulf and offshore Angola.
Dec. 17, 2025

Renewable Energy

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Offshore wind round-up: offtake awards, FIDs set for pick-up in 2026
TGS/4C expects global offshore wind activity to increase under an improving commercial climate.
Dec. 31, 2025
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Trump administration suspends five wind projects off the East Coast
Interior Department cites national security concerns, says that wind turbines create ‘radar interference.’
Dec. 23, 2025
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BalWin5 2.2-GW offshore HVDC grid connection in German North Sea
The full contract scope includes the HDVC technology and control/protection systems. Balwin5 will take electricity from North Sea wind farms and deliver it to the German onshore...
Dec. 16, 2025
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The awards are for two areas in the Utsira Nord region of the North Sea.
Dec. 15, 2025