BOEM advances third Gulf offshore lease sale
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today issued the Final Notice of Sale for Lease Sale Big Beautiful Gulf 3 (BBG3), the third of 30 Gulf of America lease sales required
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Interior to pay Duke Energy $129M to terminate Carolina offshore wind lease
The U.S. Department of the Interior has reached a settlement agreement with Duke Energy that will see the company voluntarily terminate its offshore wind lease, located in the Carolina Long Bay area
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Bordelon Marine vessel supports new USCG Homeland Security Cutter-Ocean initiative
Under a new Homeland Security Cutter-Ocean (HSC-Ocean) initiative, the U.S. Coast Guard has awarded Bordelon Marine a contract to provide a commercial support vessel that will transport supplies, equipment and personnel to
Another major shareholder tells SEACOR Marine board “the time has come”
Within days of the largest shareholder in SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. [NYSE:SMH] urging its board to explore strategic alternatives, another major shareholder is calling on the board to immediately initiate a monetization
HEX brings former Chouest OSV Atlantis to Cook Inlet
Anchorage, Alaska-based HEX LLC reports that, through its subsidiary Atlantis LLC, it is to deploy the 190-foot offshore supply vessel Atlantis, to increase to marine support capacity for Cook Inlet’s critical infrastructure,
BOEM seeks public input on mineral leasing offshore Virginia
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is to issue a Request for Information and Interest to receive public feedback and evaluate industry interest on possible mineral leasing areas on the U.S.
SEACOR Marine Holdings’ largest shareholder urges sale of company
Jorey Chernett, managing member of Michigan-based investment fund Pointillist Family Office, the largest shareholder of Houston-based offshore support vessel company SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. [NYSE: SMHI] has written its board urging that
Zehl & Associates secures $16M Jones Act settlement for injured drillship worker
Houston personal injury law firm Zehl & Associates reports that last year it secured a $16 million settlement on behalf of an injured offshore worker — a result recognized by TopVerdicts as
Interior in $765M offshore wind buy-out deal with Invenergy
The U.S. Department of the Interior has agreed to pay Invenergy $765 million in return for terminating its affiliates’ four offshore wind leases located in the New York Bight, Central Coast of
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VIDEO: WaiV Robotics launches its autonomous drone landing platform in the U.S.
London-based WaiV Robotics has announces its official launch into the U.S. market, extending its autonomous drone launch and recovery technology to offshore operators nationwide. The expansion comes as offshore energy infrastructure is