Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and South Korea’s shipbuilding major HD Hyundai have signed an agreement to cooperate on advancing nuclear-powered electric propulsion systems for container ships. ABS, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Samh
UK-headquartered AquaTerra Group has undertaken offshore caisson repair at a platform in the North Sea. The firm claims this is the first time a full-length internal caisson repair has been executed on an offshore production facility, bringing a defective caisson back into service.
DeepOcean has completed the modifications and upgrade of a 2009-built Glomar Offshore vessel, now mobilized and ready for its first assignment. The survey and inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) vessel Glomar Supporter, the newest addition to DeepOcean’s fleet following a time charter agreement
Petronas North Ketapang, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s energy giant Petronas, has revealed a new hydrocarbon discovery off the coast of Indonesia, Southeast Asia.
Boskalis Subsea Services has secured its first decommissioning-specific project with UK-headquartered energy giant Shell under a multi-million-pound contract. The company has been tasked with the removal of subsea infrastructure and associated remediation across a number of assets using the 2012-bui
Houston-based Texas LNG Brownsville, part of Glenfarne Group, has signed off on an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) agreement under a lump-sum turnkey (LSTK) contract structure with Kiewit, a construction and engineering services provider, for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export pro
MidOcean Energy, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) player formed and managed by the U.S.-headquartered investment company EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG), has expanded its exposure to an LNG project off the northwest coast of Western Australia (WA), with the acquisition of additional interest.
French wave energy technology developer Seaturns has launched what it says is the world’s first pre-commercial offshore wave energy project, located in Mauritius. The project in its first phase includes the installation of a 2 MW array of wave energy converters (WECs) connected to the Mauritian elec
Ulstein Verft has delivered a new commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) to Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO). The CSOV, named Windea Carnot, is the third of three sister vessels built by the Norwegian shipbuilder for the German offshore wind vessel operator and the first of two ordered by inve
A subsidiary of South Korean Taihan Cable & Solution has begun the construction of the first 400 kV-class extra-high-voltage (EHV) cable plant in Vietnam, as well as Taihan’s first overseas EHV cable production base. Taihan’s Vietnamese manufacturing subsidiary, Taihan Cable Vina, held a groundbreak
London-based oil and gas player Energean has taken the first step in its strategy to expand its operations into West Africa by acquiring stakes in two blocks off the coast of Angola from the U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron.
Houston-based subsea energy equipment and services specialist KOIL Energy Solutions has secured a contract with an international oil company to deliver load out, transit, installation monitoring, and pre-commissioning services offshore West Africa. KOIL Energy will mobilize personnel and equipment t
TotalEnergies EP Brasil, a subsidiary of France’s energy giant TotalEnergies, has brought online an oil project in the Santos Basin, approximately 300 kilometers off the coast of Brazil.
Singapore-based offshore, marine, and energy solutions provider Seatrium has confirmed the first gas injection at a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel deployed at one of the world’s largest deepwater oil fields, operated by Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras.
