Subsea specialist Hydra enters the saturation diving market

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 — Port Arthur, Texas, headquartered offshore and subsea construction specialist Hydra has entered the saturation diving market with a powerful diving support vessel. Trevor Davis, president and CEO, reports

Total taps two from Solstad Farstad for South Africa campaign

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 — Skudeneshavn, Norway, headquartered Solstad Farstad ASA has been awarded a contract by Total E&P South Africa for one Large Anchor Handling Vessel (AHTS) Normand Ranger (2010, VS 491

VIDEO: Damen model tank tests Fast Crew Supplier

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 — Damen Shipyards Group has carried out tank testing of its new 70-meter Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011. The tests were carried out at the Delft University of Technology

N-Sea Offshore at work on three-year subsea IRM contract

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 — Zierikzee, Netherlands, headquartered subsea service provider N-Sea Offshore Limited is carrying out work on a £30 million (about $39 million) contract to provide subsea inspection, repair and maintenance

Vard finds buyer for DSCV it got stuck with in Harkand collapse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 — Vard Holdings Limited reports that it has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement with an undisclosed international customer for the sale of a diving support and construction vessel

Transocean to acquire Ocean Rig for $2.7 billion

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018 — Offshore drilling contractors Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) and Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) report that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Transocean will

Harvey Gulf International to go global

AUGUST 29, 2018 — Harvey Gulf International Marine today confirmed that it is going global with the reflagging of both Offshore Supply and Fast Supply Vessels to facilitate work in Mexico and

Crowley delivers Shell’s Appomattox semi-submersible FPS

AUGUST 21, 2018 — Shell’s Appomattox project in the deep waters of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico reached another milestone this month with the recent delivery of the Appomattox semi-submersible Floating Production System

A.P. Møller – Mærsk to seek separate listing for Maersk Drilling

AUGUST 17, 2018 — A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S has decided to spin off Maersk Drilling Holding A/S as a standalone company in 2019 with a separate listing on Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S.

GoM Lease Sale 251: Signs of returning confidence

AUGUST 15, 2018 — Today’s region-wide offshore oil and gas Lease Sale 251 generated $178,069,406 in high bids for 144 tracts covering 801,288 acres in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

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