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    • Volume. 84, Issue 4, July/August 2024

    Drilling Technology Update: Downhole service firms advancing the art of automated drilling; Plus, the 3rd annual Offshore Wind Special Report

    More content from Volume. 84, Issue 4, July/August 2024

    Courtesy Allseas
    The Pioneering Spirit carries out pipelay activity on the GTA South Line.
    Fast-track modification enables vessel to switch from S-lay to J-lay mode.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy Equinor
    Equinor chose Subsea 7 to help develop the Bacalhau FPSO project offshore Brazil, with early engagement on the risers and flowlines.
    Model could be extended to carbon, capture and storage.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy Ørsted
    Orsted vessels
    Ørsted places focus on offshore wind energy development of its Revolution Wind, South Fork and Sunrise Wind projects.
    Aug. 8, 2024
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    Offshore wind crew
    States must recognize market constraints, revise their solicitation requirements, says DNV.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy BayWa r.e.
    BayWa r.e. has a portfolio of 14 planned floating offshore wind projects around various parts of Italy, including six offshore Sicily.
    BayWa r.e. has plans for 14 floating wind power developments offshore Italy with an overall capacity of 9 GW.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy Van Oord
    Boreas at CIMC Raffles in China
    New and upgraded vessels are tackling transport and installation projects for the European offshore wind sector.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy Ørsted
    The christening of the first American-built, owned and crewed offshore wind service operations vessel, Eco Edison, took place in May.
    Ørsted's Eco Edison SOV and Dominion Energy's Charybdis WTIV will assist with offshore wind projects on the US northeast/east coasts.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Photo 4559660 © Yobidaba | Dreamstime.com
    offshore_wind_turbine_installation
    Lessons learned in installation and maintenance pave the way for the future of floating wind.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy ONYX Insight
    A recent report published by ONYX Insight highlighted the significant cost savings in identifying wind turbine equipment failures in advance.
    The rapid rate of offshore wind growth has led to challenges around operating and maintaining turbines.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy Oil States
    OSI Renewables Fixed TLP
    Technology brings the advantages of a fixed wind foundation into water depths up to 150 m while also minimizing costs.
    Aug. 8, 2024
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    offshore wind
    It is critical that ocean stakeholders build strong working foundations.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy Bureau Veritas
    offshore wind
    The next few months will be a critical time for the US offshore wind industry.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Photo 42701688 © Vinnstock | Dreamstime.com
    data_briefs
    At-a-glance statistics and analysis of the offshore energy industry
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy Equinor/Jan Arne Wold
    Gas from Stage 2 of the Troll Phase 3 project will head to the Troll A platform.
    A compilation of the latest offshore exploration and production updates and projects from around the world
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy FORCE Technology
    An ROV example features two FiGS sensors mounted for pipeline inspection.
    FORCE Technology's cathodic protection (CP) survey technology provides a comprehensive assessment of CP systems.
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Courtesy GA Drilling
    GA Drilling says that its ANCHORBIT is designed to simplify and improve drilling into high-temperature hard rock formations.
    GA Drilling has entered into a technical cooperation program with Petrobras to develop what the companies describe as a “next-generation downhole drilling system.”
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Photo 45185193 © Rawpixelimages | Dreamstime.com
    business_briefs
    The latest company news and personnel moves from the offshore industry
    Aug. 8, 2024
    Photo 103288556 © Woo Bing Siew | Dreamstime.com
    beyond_the_horizon
    We should instead be pursuing a culture of pursuing perfection.
    Aug. 8, 2024