Out of restructuring and with funds managed by affiliates of Davidson Kempner Capital and Fortress Investment Group now its majority shareholders, Marseille-headquartered offshore services major Bourbon today announced a major expansion of
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Dubai-headquartered Astro Offshore reports that it has strengthened its offshore subsea capabilities with the addition of Energy Savanah, formerly operated by Golden Energy Offshore and soon to be renamed Astro Atlas. The
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LD TravOcean, a subsidiary of the LD Armateurs (LDA Group,) has acquired the 2011-built DP2 multipurpose support vessel Siddis Mariner, which will be renamed TVO Mariner. The acquisition is described as a
Fincantieri’s Underwater Technology Hub has delivered the multi-purpose support vessel Tritone to the Italian Navy. Originally built as an offshore service vessel, and delivered to Topaz Energy and Marine in 2010 as
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) has announced an oil discovery at the Bandit prospect in the Gulf of America, about 125 miles south of the Louisiana coast. The exploration well, located in
With ocean critical minerals high on the Trump Administration agenda, American Ocean Minerals Corporation (AOMC) and Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMEX) report that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement
The Department of the Interior has announced the start of a phased plan to establish the Marine Minerals Administration, bringing together the functions of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the
In separate announcements today, offshore drilling contractor Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) reported both winning a contract with Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras and entering into a JV to support development of Malaysian
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Damen and CMB.TECH’s Windcat division report that Windcat Amsterdam has arrived in Europe. Developed in collaboration between Damen and Windcat it was constructed at the Ha Long Shipyard in Vietnam. It is
France’s TotalEnergies said today that has signed settlement agreements with the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) to relinquish its Carolina Long Bay offshore wind lease (Lease OCS-A 0545) and its