INEOS acquires CNOOC’s U.S. GoM business
London-headquartered global chemical company INEOS said today that it has acquired the U.S. Gulf of Mexico business held by CNOOC Energy Holdings U.S.A. Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil
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Petrobras signs contracts for 12 new hybrid PSVs
Edison Chouest Offshore’s Brazilian affiliate Bram Offshore is one of two companies that will each build and operate six new hybrid PSVs (platform support vessel) under contracts awarded yesterday by Brazilian energy
BOEM announces next steps for Gulf oil and gas leasing program
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the availability of the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Regional Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Lease Sales Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement
SEACOR Marine orders two new PSVs in China
Houston-headquartered SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SMHI) reports that it has entered into a new senior secured term loan of up to $391.0 million with an affiliate of EnTrust Global and separate
Noble Corporation adopts ABS Wavesight eLogs
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation is to adopt ABS Wavesight eLogs electronic logbooks on its entire fleet of offshore assets. ABS Wavesight says that this marks a major milestone in offshore adoption
Ten new Capital Offshore PSVs will be Kongsberg Maritime equipped
After years in which orders for new platform supply vessels (PSVs) were a rarity, Evangelos Marinakis’ Capital Offshore is changing things up, including by placing an order with China’s Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding
ABS wins digital twin FPSO condition monitoring contract
ABS has secured a contract to provide and test a digital twin solution for real-time condition monitoring for a Petrobras floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. The ABS solution will provide
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C-Innovation wins new multi-year BP IMR contract
Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) affiliate C-Innovation has signed a new three-year contract with BP for field development, and inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) work. The contract, which has options for two one-year
Wuchang opts for Schottel propulsion for OCV quartet
China’s Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group has chosen Schottel to supply a comprehensive propulsion concept for four new offshore construction vessels (OCVs) . The 100 meter long vessels are being built to Salt
Francine impacts U.S. GoM oil and gas production
As communities along the Louisiana coast brace for the expected impact of Hurricane Francine, the storm has already impacted U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas operations, with production shut-ins and