COLUMN | Quick updates: PSVs changing hands; subsea newbuilds; Guyana booming; rigs fixing higher [Offshore Accounts]

Money is being made in offshore once again, but tragically lives are also being lost unnecessarily. Earlier this week, we examined how Perenco’s dysfunctional safety culture in Gabon, leading to six people dead or lost in an explosion. This is a sad backdrop for an industry booming at last. Stop...

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COLUMN | Solstad Offshore and Aker Capital: circular reasoning and circular dealmaking [Offshore Accounts]

Offshore is a cyclical industry; when assets are at their cheapest, nobody wants to buy them, and nobody will lend money to acquire offshore vessels and rigs. If only I had had the foresight to buy Tidewater stock in May 2020 when it traded below US$5 per share, as opposed to US$68 on Friday. But...

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Offshore Projects News Roundup | February 14 – Installation works in the northern hemisphere plus Brunei gas field surveys

Upcoming works include pipeline laying in the Mediterranean and the Norwegian North Sea, windfarm construction in the US, and site characterisation on behalf of a Brunei ..

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Offshore Projects News Roundup | January 10 – Installation works in Africa, North Sea, and the Americas

New projects cover installation works in support of customers in the US East Coast, Egypt, Guyana, and Norway. Empire Offshore Wind awards cable installation work on US E ..

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Offshore Vessel Charters News Roundup | December 22 – Wind support charters in Taiwan and UK, North Sea accommodation support contracts and more

New contract awards include those for windfarm support vessel deployments in Taiwan and the UK, supply vessel charters in the UK, and accommodation platform mobilisation ..

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Offshore Vessel Charters News Roundup | July 20 – PSV and IMR contracts in Australia, New Zealand and Norway

Platform supply vessels (PSVs) have secured new work for clients in New Zealand, Australia, and the Norwegian continental shelf while a subsea maintenance and constructio ..

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COLUMN | Mind the gap: Europe’s LNG shortage provides opportunity [Offshore Accounts]

Following Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, Europe is trying desperately to reduce dependence on Russian hydrocarbons. Sending Vladimir Putin billions of dollars for ..

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